How to navigate AI manipulation this election seasonThe challenge for voters is learning how to question suspicious content without assuming everything they encounter is fake.The Hill6h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
José Andrés joins fight against proposed DC foie gras banWorld renowned chef José Andrés is entering the battle over Washington’s proposed ban on foie gras, a delicacy which animal rights activists have called cruel. Andrés responded to a proponent of the ban, labeled as Initiative 86 on D.C.’s ballot, in a post to the social platform X — appearing to argue serving the French...The Hill6h agoWhole story →Government
DOJ orders some California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizensThe letters are the latest escalation in a legal battle between California and President Donald Trump's Department of Justice, which has recently focused on the state in its efforts to root out noncitizen voting ahead of the midterm elections.PBS NewsHour6h agoWhole story →Government
MAGA sheriff behind 'unlawful' ballot seizure demands taxpayers pay his lawyers: reportA California sheriff rebuked by the state's highest court over a sweeping election move now wants someone else to cover the fallout. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco , whose seizure of roughly 650,000 ballots was ruled "unlawful" by the California Supreme Court last month, is pushing the county to pick up the tab for his private legal defense, the…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Trump's full-blown frenzy is a sign his midterm plot has failedHow do you know that democracy is in trouble? When neither side trusts the outcome of an election. Let’s say the Republicans somehow kept their House majority after all the midterm smoke clears, in defiance of those blue wave predictions. Would you believe they won fair and square? Of course not. And we already know the Republicans will automatically…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →Government
Early voting surges in battleground states as Democrats outpace GOP gainsNationwide early voting reached 23 million ballots as Democrats and unaffiliated voters outpaced Republicans.NewsNation4h agoWhole story →Government
DOJ's election 'freakout' pinned to trend spooking Trump: legal expertA veteran Trump adversary heading into federal court to fight the administration's latest election push thinks he knows what's really rattling the president. Norm Eisen, co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund and a former House Judiciary Committee special counsel during Trump's first impeachment, wrote in The Contrarian on Saturday that record early…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Trump prepares for Iran escalation after U.S., Israeli elections - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTA Middle East war that President Donald Trump said would be over in a matter of weeks now looks set to escalate as it enters its eighth month. Trump has repeatedly hinted that his forces in the Mideast would resume strikes on Iran after the U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 3. The president has already sent a third aircraft carrier strike group and 10,000…Spokane Spokesman-Review3h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
'Sorry to interrupt': 'Belligerent' MS NOW host cuts off Dem for downplaying Trump threatMS NOW host Jonathan Capehart wasn’t satisfied with a Democratic congressman’s assurances that President Donald Trump can’t steal the midterms. He cut him off on air to tell him so. Rep. Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.), the top Democrat on the House Administration Committee, which oversees federal elections, appeared on “The Weekend” on Saturday. Capehart pointed…Raw Story2h agoWhole story →Government
Voters Are Begging Trump to End the War in IranThe US and Israel’s war on Iran, ongoing since February, has never been particularly popular. But two new polls show that as voters prepare for the November 3 midterm elections, they’re thinking about it—and Americans say it’s priority for it to be over. An AP-NORC poll released earlier this week shows about seven in ten […]Mother Jones2h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says, ‘If Abdul Can Win in Michigan, Anybody Can Win Anywhere’Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made the remarks about Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, as she considers whether to run for president in 2028.The New York Times19d agoWhole story →Government2028 presidential speculation
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions whether a Latina can be elected presidentThe 36-year-old ascendant leader of the Democratic Party’s progressive movement will decide whether to run for president in 2028 after the upcoming midterm elections.Cable News Network1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez2028 presidential election speculation
Why AOC was in a deep-red part of Michigan: From the Politics DeskRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s campaign swing with Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed today was about much more than boosting him on Election Day in November.NBC News9d agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortezmichigan senate campaign
AOC to stump in upstate NY for Democrats ahead of midtermsRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has donated $300,000 to New York State Democrats and plans to campaign for Democrats in upstate New York ahead of the coming congressional midterm elections.New York Daily News1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortezmidterm elections
AOC Wants Power That Likes Can’t BuyAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez built her influence outside the Democratic establishment. Her New York push tests how far that power can travel.Newsweek1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Corteznew york democratic campaign
AOC and Ro Khanna 2028? What Polls Show Amid Progressive Push for CampaignProgressive groups are pressing Ocasio-Cortez and Khanna to run for president in 2028.Newsweek1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentRo Khanna2028 presidential election speculation
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Knows She May Not Be Able to Win in 2028Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez got candid about the factors she's weighing for a 2028 presidential campaign.Newsweek1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez2028 presidential election
AOC gives $1M to Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's campaignRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is donating $1 million to Abdul El-Sayed's campaign as the Michigan progressive vies for the Senate in what pundits are calling a historic test of leftist appeal in purple states.New York Daily News8d agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortezmichigan senate campaign