An enormous wildfire in Northern California destroyed buildings, left at least two people injured and placed thousands of people under evacuation orders as it raged across the region on Friday…
In “Hillbilly Elegy,” the 2016 memoir that made JD Vance a celebrity, he described constantly remaking his childhood self to fit the rotating cast of father figures his unsound mother…
Note: Biden drop out and July 4 polls surveyed registered voters, while all other polls surveyed American adults. Sources: NYT/Siena poll (approval of Biden’s decision); Pew (restaurants, marijuana, small businesses,…
Vice President Kamala Harris, now the likely Democratic nominee, has the chance to encourage and embrace the kind of close examination that the public so far has had little opportunity…
Vice President Kamala Harris has forsworn direct donations from lobbyists, but they are welcoming her candidacy and finding other ways to support it. In the days since President Biden dropped…
Few political reversals have been as dramatic and complete as the transformation of Senator JD Vance of Ohio from a self-proclaimed Never Trumper into former President Donald J. Trump’s new…
As soon as President Biden dropped out of the race, leaving his vice president to take on the candidacy, a pile-on of news organizations tracked me down to ask for…
Nearly two weeks after the assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump, there’s still no official report from the Trump campaign or from state or federal governments about what…
Jessica Cuevas loved her job as a college counselor at a high school. But after giving birth to a son in January 2021, she switched to a remote corporate job…
LaVon Bracy has been registering Florida voters ever since Lyndon Johnson signed the 1965 Voting Rights Act, because she wanted, she said, to give others the voice she was denied…