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Key Trump ally jumps into New York governor’s race days after shocking Mamdani mayoral victory
Rep. Elise Stefanik to announce 2026 New York governor campaign, challenging Democrat Kathy Hochul in Trump-backed Republican bid for the state’s top office.
Karine Jean-Pierre accuses Democratic leaders of ignoring voters by not endorsing Mamdani
Ex-White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says top Democrats made a “big mistake” not endorsing New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani during the primaries.
Left-wing candidate who lashed out at GOP senator with death threats failed to advance in local race
Montana Democrat Haley McKnight, who cursed out Sen. Tim Sheehy in a threatening voicemail that made headlines this week, failed to reach the top two in her local city commissioner race.
James Carville says he’d bet money Dems will win 2028 presidential election — then pack Supreme Court
Democratic strategist James Carville said on Thursday’s episode of “Politics War Room” that he would bet money that a Democrat will win the 2028 presidential Read More
Travel industry sounds alarm over how shutdown will impact Americans ahead of Thanksgiving
The U.S. travel industry is sounding the alarm that a prolonged shutdown will cripple Thanksgiving flights, increase costs and hurt workers, families and the broader economy.
Senate Republicans block bipartisan effort to halt military action, drug boat strikes in the Caribbean
Senate Republicans blocked bipartisan war powers resolution to halt President Donald Trump’s Caribbean drug boat strikes and possibly future military action without consent from Congress.
‘Thank A Democrat’: Delta, United Cancel Hundreds Of Weekend Flights Due To Government Shutdown
Delta and United, two of the largest airlines in the United States, announced on Thursday that they are already cancelling flights scheduled for this weekend Read More
MSNBC: Did Trump’s Ballroom Cost GOP Wins In Deep Blue City, Blue States?
A panel of regular MSNBC hosts — including Lawrence O’Donnell and Rachel Maddow — spent some time during their election night recap questioning whether or Read More
Optimism fades as Senate Democrats dig in, hold out over Obamacare demands
The Senate stalemate dragged on Thursday, as Senate Democrats remained in high spirits after clinching an Election Day sweep and evaporating optimism that the shutdown could end this week.