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‘It’s definitely the time’: Black governor hopefuls from both parties aim to make history in midterms
A record eight Black candidates are vying for governor across the country, raising the possibility of historic breakthroughs while spotlighting the ongoing debate over representation, political values, and the future of Black leadership.
Talarico tackles abortion, faith and ‘conspiracy theories’: Takeaways from the CNN & Jubilee town hall
Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico makes a direct appeal to Republicans and independents, pitching bipartisan solutions, lower health care costs and a break from political division in a high-stakes showdown with Ken Paxton.
Opportunities and risks for James Talarico in tonight’s CNN & Jubilee Town Hall
With Election Day approaching, James Talarico takes his Texas Senate campaign to CNN for a high-stakes town hall, where he’ll face questions about his policies, challenge attacks from Republicans and make his case to voters weighing Ken Paxton’s controversies.
Kamala Harris returns to campaign trail to boost Abdul El-Sayed in critical Michigan Senate race
Kamala Harris returns to the Michigan campaign trail alongside Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, with Black maternal health and voter engagement at the center of her Detroit-area visit.
Texas Democrats return to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting
Texas House Democrats who fled their state to stall a Republican redistricting effort returned on Monday, ending their 15-day holdout.
Paxton and Cornyn, facing off for Senate, use their official powers in Texas redistricting fight
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the man he is vying to unseat in next year’s Republican primary, US Sen. John Cornyn, are both using the powers of their offices to try to pressure Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to prevent a vote on a GOP-led redistricting plan.
Left in limbo: How federal workers still on the job are coping with chaos
More than 100 days into Donald Trump’s presidency, many federal workers have decided to do something that was unthinkable on inauguration day: quit their jobs.
Tempers flare as few Republicans hold in-person town halls
Republicans faced frustrated constituents at town hall meetings Tuesday, offering a glimpse at the building anger over Donald Trump’s sweeping overhaul of the federal government among portions of the electorate — and, in the face of it, the deference GOP lawmakers continue to show the president.
Jennifer Lopez says ‘every Latino in this country’ offended by Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally
Jennifer Lopez, campaigning with Kamala Harris on Thursday in Nevada, said Donald Trump’s campaign had offended “every Latino in this country” with his Sunday rally at Madison Square Garden, where a comedian mocked Puerto Rico.
5 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ one-on-one interview with ‘60 Minutes’
Vice President Kamala Harris faced tough questions about how she’d pay for her economic plans, whether Democrats were too slow to enact border security measures, how she’d confront Russia over its war in Ukraine and more in a wide-ranging “60 Minutes” interview that aired Monday.

