2024 Wrapped: Top Stories That Emerged From Portland City HallPortland's government transitions to a new council structure amidst significant public challenges including homelessness, drug use, and a pivotal election.
Biden and Harris, own up: your foolish Iran overtures ignited its war against IsraelThe Biden administration's support for Israel is increasingly challenged by internal conflicts and diplomatic criticisms, especially concerning Netanyahu's leadership.
Biden tightens asylum restrictions despite decline in illegal border crossingsThe Biden administration will maintain and strengthen the asylum ban despite declining illegal crossings.
Biden and Harris, own up: your foolish Iran overtures ignited its war against IsraelThe Biden administration's support for Israel is increasingly challenged by internal conflicts and diplomatic criticisms, especially concerning Netanyahu's leadership.
Biden tightens asylum restrictions despite decline in illegal border crossingsThe Biden administration will maintain and strengthen the asylum ban despite declining illegal crossings.
We talk SNL, late night TV, and the 2024 electionPolitical comedy is crucial for understanding current events amid a chaotic news cycle.Late night shows are using humor to critique political issues and foster public dialogue.
The Way Undecided Voters Talk Sounds Nuts. I Finally Figured Out Who They Remind Me Of.Undecided voters often express opinions that lack depth and coherence, being more about sounding informed than having genuine beliefs.
Saturday Night Live Returns to Skewer Politics As Only They Can Do Whether You Like It or NotSNL continues to be a significant platform for political commentary, particularly during election years.
The Nation's Politics Are Dramatic. Now Its Dramas Are Political.Theater programming in the US is increasingly politically charged during the election year.
Meet the Force Behind 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' and Four Oscar ShowsJimmy Kimmel and Molly McNearney prioritize family time during their summer vacation while preparing for a busy election year ahead.
Biggest lobbying interests buck trend with higher 2024 spendingLobbying expenditures in 2024 rose 13% from 2023, countering election year expectations.Major firms are spending significantly more on lobbying amid legislative activity and uncertain election outcomes.
Truman and Johnson Also Stepped Aside, but the Circumstances Are Quite Different'Only two Democratic presidents in the last 75 years chose not to run for re-election during an election year, with the resulting nominees losing the general election to Republicans.
A Virtual Roll-Call Vote Will Do Severe Harm to Democratic ProspectsDemocratic National Convention facing controversy over potential exclusion of roll-call vote.
This Election Season, We Need Tools for Media Literacy More Than EverPolitically-conscious engagement with propaganda during election years is vital for informed decision-making.
Monthly housing payments have almost doubled in swing states since the last electionVoters in swing states care about housing affordability, impacting their perceptions of the economy and financial prospects.
Joseph Stiglitz: We still have time to save capitalism from itself, but if Trump wins, it will be harder'Economics backgrounded in elections due to neoliberlism impact.