Justine Mcdaniel

Voter backlash to data centers hits California and midterms

It's a bipartisan flash point driven by fears of rising costs and environmental risks.

Democrats prep for potential interference in the midterms

Messaging from the Trump administration leads to creation of defensive battle plans.

California voters favor progressives

They are split over democratic socialists, poll says. There's also a generational divide.

A new threat to trust in elections

As prediction markets sow doubt, L.A. officials study voting safeguards

For Democrats, a struggle over party’s identity

A progressive’s Senate primary victory in swing state Michigan presents a crucial test.

Few contested House races, but high stakes

Even with more safe districts in redrawn map, California holds key to party control.

Few ways, and little time, left to win over voters

Any moves by Trump are unlikely to bring economic relief before midterms, experts say.

Trump attacks elections ahead of midterms

Without evidence of illegal balloting, the administration demands voter data.

Democrats’ new strategy: It’s economics

Candidates zero in on affordability to win over voters before the November midterms.

Graham’s death further roils midterm races

His loss, along with McConnell’s absence, cuts into GOP’s edge and adds uncertainty.

Race in Maine draws national concern

Allegations against candidate set back Democrats’ hopes of flipping Senate seat.

D.C.’s July 4 facelift raises some eyebrows

TRUMP REFUSES TO SIGN BILL ON HOUSING

President’s push for voter ID law could test GOP willingness to counter him.

In politics, all bets are on

Prediction markets are covering elections, raising concerns about their effect on democracy

Trump’s false claims of rigged votes stoke fears

Californians are worried feds will step in, poll finds

Senate rejects an initial attempt to ban Trump’s $1.8-billion fund

Congress’ second recent effort to rebuke Trump’s shows fractures within GOP.

TRUMP SIGNS ORDER TO VET NEW AI

Companies are asked to allow government agencies to evaluate models before release.

GOP senators defy Trump on ‘slush fund’

$1.8-billion pot is last straw for some as they block money for immigration efforts.

Democratic elders face new voices in races

The House challenges underline debate over generational power, the party’s direction.

Harris’ big donors in 2024 express doubts for 2028

Skepticism over a potential presidential bid is at odds with favorable polling.

Rethinking safety in time of tumult

Incident prompts concerns whether event policies fit the modern era

A NEW BUDGET THREAT TO JPL

Among the NASA endeavors that could be slashed is further exploration of Mars

Fears of a deeper rot in Congress

Sordid culture is open secret, and young female aides are reportedly warned about some lawmakers

U.S.-Iran talks are uncertain as strikes continue

Vance will travel to Pakistan. Israel willing to meet with Lebanon but won't halt attacks.

Ceasefire deal with Iran frays as attacks continue

Tehran wants Israeli strikes on Hezbollah to end. Terms exclude Lebanon, Trump says.