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The week should have started pretty well for GOP candidates for whom good news has been in extremely short supply. On Monday, Donald Trump announced from the Oval Office that a new steel plant in Iowa ...

Artificial intelligence and robotics will undoubtedly kill millions of jobs in the US and across the globe. But will they kill us all? The makers of AI certainly seem to believe that there is a ...

Thumbs on the electoral scales — ruthless mid-decade gerrymandering, a panoply of voter suppression schemes, disinformation — ...

Do you think the US is enjoying the best economy in history? Do you love tariffs but hate oversight and accountability? Then ...

This includes even preemptively claiming the midterm elections will be tainted — and declaring martial law. Let’s pause to ...

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What's in a name? In the case of the presidential rebrand of "artificial intelligence," it's the whims of a megalomaniac and ...

Anything that makes the midterms about an issue other than the affordability crisis — even if it's some insane thing Donald Trump says — is a win for the GOP.

Pete Hegseth is giving service members a day off to vote. Even though he is doing so to help the GOP in the upcoming midterms ...

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Donald Trump prefers authoritarians over democratically elected allies, and Republicans get their money from wealthy ...