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Arizona Sec of State candidates to debate Wednesday | Political calendar
Candidates for Arizona Secretary of State to debate; Deadline to register to vote coming up on Oct. 5; Early voting in Nov. 3 election starts in Oct. 7 & more
Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues
By Stephanie Armour The run-up to the midterm elections is turning into a food fight — literally. The summer was marred by a massive foodborne outbreak that sickened scores of people and the recall of tens of thousands of pounds of imported meat, turning the safety of the U.S. food supply into a ...
Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues
By Stephanie Armour The run-up to the midterm elections is turning into a food fight — literally. The summer was marred by a massive foodborne outbreak that sickened scores of people and the recall of tens of thousands of pounds of imported meat, turning the safety of the U.S. food supply into a ...
Can Montana ban ‘dark money’ in elections?
Hawaii, Oregon also take on corporate political spending
In Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the GOP
Johnson is an ally of President Donald Trump and is in no apparent danger of securing a sixth term in Congress. But high prices, the war in Iran and the dim economic mood provide a snapshot of the grim outlook for the party in power.
New Jersey Republican Tom Kean Jr. and Democrat Rebecca Bennett clash in debate
The 7th Congressional District, which includes Trump’s Bedminster golf club, has changed party control in each of the past two midterm elections, making it a magnet for campaign spending and a political barometer.
Politics and Film: American Factory (2019), Sept. 30
Come and join the Political Science Department on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 5:30 p.m. in Wehr Chemistry 002 for a showing of the film American Factory (2019), a documentary about a Chinese firm setting up a factory in Ohio. Refreshments are provided. Register online here.
University of Delaware cancels political debates, prompting pushback
UD will not be hosting its debate for the first time in decades, citing expenses and a change in mission for its Center for Political Communication.
Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'
President Trump's effort to use the Postal Service as a tool to reshape American elections is testing whether U.S. Postmaster General David Steiner will follow a similar path.
French presidential campaign heats up as student protests fuel political clashes
PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu clashed with far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Monday over the actions of high school students who are blockading classes and pushing for a nationwide spread of their fledgling protest movement for more resources.
French presidential campaign heats up as student protests fuel political clashes
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has clashed with far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon over high school protests demanding more resources for education
Trump ignites outrage from political world by ‘stealing’ from taxpayers to fund ad campaign: ‘Completely illegal’
Experts rail against ‘corrupt’ use of public dollars for ‘political propaganda’ ahead of midterm elections
Blumenthal, Lamont: Trump blocking CT grants for political reasons
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Gov. Ned Lamont complained Friday that the Trump administration has yet to release federal energy grants terminated a year ago on the basis of whether the recipients were in states won by Kamala Harris in 2024 and are represented by Democratic senators.
Trump Sends Political Messages With Taxpayer Cash
In American politics, presidential public service announcements have encouraged Americans to get their COVID-19 vaccines, raised awareness of sexual assault or promoted volunteerism in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. With less than 40 days before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump has ...
AI Data Centers Emerge as a Hot Topic for Political Ads in 2026
A new analysis from the Absecon Group found that more than 700 candidates this year have run digital ads about data centers.
Trump paying for political ads with taxpayer money?
Taxpayers shouldn’t be paying for the president to win over voters, promote his agenda, and make a last-ditch push to win the midterms.
Trump’s mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he’s ‘not political’
During a lengthy interview, David Steiner seemed surprised at points by his reception in Washington. He insisted he wasn’t a “political person” and said he had no intention of stepping down despite the criticism. He dismissed heated congr…
Prescott Reminds Residents of Political Sign Rules
Prescott is reminding residents where political signs can be placed and what restrictions apply during election season. Prescott Reminds Residents of Political Sign Rules
House District 61 tests whether winds of political change are blowing in Williamson County
House District 61 lies in Williamson County, the heart and power center of the Republican establishment in Tennessee.
For a 'measured diplomatic figure', Pope Leo's visit to France has been 'deeply political'
Turnout, not political persuasion, may decide Pody-Patrick-Wright state Senate race in Tennessee
Democrat Lindsey Patrick-Wright and Republican Mark Pody are facing off for the Tennessee Senate District 17 seat.
GU Politics Welcomes Fall Fellows, Expands Programming to Capitol Campus
The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) introduced its Fall 2026 class of fellows on Wednesday, Sept. 9, bringing former government officials, political strategists…
Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'
Long before he was the top official at the U.S. Postal Service, David Steiner was a corporate executive surfing mid-oughts television when he came across Donald Trump on “The Apprentice.” “If that is...
Trump paying for political ads with taxpayer money?! Lindsey Granger
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Political cartoons for September 28
Monday’s political cartoons include a long week, a toxic name, and more
Smiles, slogans and social signals: The hidden psychology of politics
Carl Senior explores the psychological factors that can shape political decision-making
Dr. Georges C. Benjamin: Health For All Is True National Security
Dr. Georges Benjamin of the APHA advised NPF fellows about political division that hamper healthcare quality and access and says the U.S. needs a healthcare system that includes everyone.
Trump and Xi's 'stalemate' summit was a glitzy gift to China
The limited outcomes reinforced a view that Xi sees little reason to grant Trump major political victories ahead of November's midterm elections.
Explainer-The political chess behind the ECB’s next leadership shake-up
FRANKFURT, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The euro zone will choose a new European Central Bank president next year and replace up to two-thirds of the bank's six-member executive board in an intricate game of political chess among the bloc's 21 countries. The fo...
Explainer-The political chess behind the ECB’s next leadership shake-up
FRANKFURT, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The euro zone will choose a new European Central Bank president next year and replace up to two-thirds of the bank's six-member executive board in an intricate game of political chess among the bloc's 21 countries. The fo...
Explainer: The political chess behind the ECB's next leadership shake-up
The euro zone will choose a new European Central Bank president next year and replace up to two-thirds of the bank's six-member executive board in an intricate game of political chess among the bloc's 21 countries.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes gave political aide no-bid government contract
Republican challenger Warren Petersen raised the no-bid contract during a Sept. 23 debate.
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The GOP's “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out in different ways across U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district — from steakhouse servers getting a tax break on tips to a community center where people line up for a free hot lunch as SNAP benefits are being cut.
In Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed
Legislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district.
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
Legislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district. Steakhouse servers are getting a tax break on their tips, but there's a...
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
Legislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district.
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
Legislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district.
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
The GOP's “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out in different ways across U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district — from steakhouse servers getting a tax break on tips to a community center where...
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
Legislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district.
Blumenthal, Lamont: Trump blocking CT grants for political reasons
Blumenthal and Lamont say $53 million in Connecticut energy grants remains withheld after court rulings found the terminations were illegal.
A Vehicle for Change: The importance of art in political activism
Artists at DePaul use their work to resistance against rising social tensions, daring audiences to pay attention.
To share or not to share political beliefs
As social media evolves, publicly expressing thoughts on politics has become the norm. Is it appropriate to share?
Politics and Pop Culture: A love-hate relationship
Recent shows and movies seem to have more overt political messaging. Is it necessary?
How people are managing stress under political fatigue
Staying informed about politics while trying to reduce our anxiety isn't as easy as it looks.
Do politics belong in sports?
Transgender athletes, ESPN studio shows and sports ads have prompted heated political discussions.
Peyton and Peter’s Power Hour: Professional athletes and their political opinions
What’s more important in fandom: an athlete’s play or what they say?
Bridge DePaul is making room for political disagreement on campus
The group is entering its second year with plans to focus on dialogue, voter information and student engagement with different political ideas.
Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Long before he was the top official at the U.S. Postal Service, David Steiner was a corporate executive surfing mid-oughts television when he came across Donald Trump on “The Apprentice.”
Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'
Before he was the top U_S_ Postal Service official, David Steiner criticized Donald Trump's leadership style after seeing him on "The Apprentice."
Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'
Long before he was the top official at the U.S. Postal Service, David Steiner was a corporate executive surfing mid-oughts television when he came across Donald Trump on “The Apprentice.” “If that is...
Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'
Before he was the top U_S_ Postal Service official, David Steiner criticized Donald Trump's leadership style after seeing him on "The Apprentice."
Magyar becomes first sitting PM to lose immunity
A nightclub altercation and a phone dropped into the Danube is latest political drama in Hungary
They led protests against Netanyahu. Can they turn outrage into political power?
As Israel heads toward elections, protest leaders are running for parliament — and finding that bringing people into the streets is different from winning their votes
Republicans Facing the High Political Cost of Tariffs
Trump’s unilateral policies have done significant harm to GOP candidates.
A political scientist studied the rise of grassroots activism in local government. Philly was his case study.
Stephen McGovern's "Mobilization Politics" details how Philly activists employed bottom-up tactics to win major policy victories in criminal justice reform and protections for immigrants and workers.
In Iowa, Republicans feel the heat and try to motivate ‘frustrated’ base
The political environment for the party has led to widespread alarm. “It feels like it could be a wipeout,” one strategist said.
‘Samizdat Sundays’ at Wende Museum is political resistance through art
Wende Museum workshops center on samizdat, in which Soviet dissidents hand-typed literature to bypass state censorship. At a time when the U.S. government is curtailing public discourse, the practice remains relevant for cultivating forms of individual resistance.
How political tensions over Trump family crypto ventures derailed Clarity Act
President Trump and his family’s sprawling empire of cryptocurrency businesses cast a long shadow over efforts this year to negotiate a bill regulating the industry. They arguably weighed down bipa…
‘Samizdat Sundays’ at Wende Museum is political resistance through art
Wende Museum workshops center on samizdat, in which Soviet dissidents hand-typed literature to bypass state censorship. At a time when the U.S. government is curtailing public discourse, the practice remains relevant for cultivating forms of individual resistance.
Letters — Mail-order prescriptions, Islam, UNT, political ads, AI
Readers urge lawmakers to stop a policy change on mail-order prescriptions, explain Islam, advocate for academic freedom, call out false political ads and support slowing down AI.
Analysis | Trump says he has an off-ramp to his biggest political problem. He refuses to take it.
There is nothing holding back Republican political fortunes this year more than the war that President Donald Trump started with Iran.
Sweden faces political deadlock as center-left bloc fails to form government
Swedish Social Democratic Party leader Magdalena Andersson has abandoned efforts to form a four-party government. Deep divisions within the election-winning bloc have left Sweden in political deadlock.
How voting rights restorations could impact the midterms
Geography, voting patterns and time all may mitigate the political parties’ ability to capitalize on a new well of potential voters to draw from.
Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues
Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made this issue a concern of voters.
Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues
Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made this issue a concern of voters.
Donald Trump’s Warm Zohran Mamdani Meetings Come With a Political Catch
President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani walked out of Gracie Mansion together after an hour-long sit-down. They also traded compliments in front of cameras even though their poli...
Students weigh in on rhetoric in Maine political advertisements
It is no secret that the Senate race in Maine is hotly contested. Republican incumbent Susan Collins and former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson, a…
Chaplains and Commissars: An Analysis of the People's Liberation Army’s Political Work System and the Will to Fight
In future conflicts, Western forces can reduce the PLA’s will to fight by undermining belief in the chain of command and CCP more broadly.
School of Social Sciences unites four majors
This semester, the College of Arts and Sciences created the School of Social Sciences, which includes economics, political science, criminology and sociology majors. The creation of the school has been
Monitoring Political and Campaign Finance in Asia | The Election Observer S04Ep01 | Asian Network for Free Elections
In Season 4 Episode 1 of “The Election Observer” podcast, ANFREL will discuss what lessons can be learned from the challenges identified from the country-specific case studies, the good practices that can be adopted, and how to apply the framework in monitoring political and electoral campaign finance.
Opinion: It’s time to put political ads on pause and think.
A cloud has descended over the United States of America. I’m not talking about an actual weather system, of course, but a phenomenon that has shaken the nation to its core. As long as you are near any screens, you will find yourself a target for waves of mass messaging campaigns. That’s right, it’s everyone’s...
Haredi anti-draft march in Bnei Brak doubled as launch event for a protest political party
"In Netanyahu's Government of Evasion, the deserters are the heroes," Gadi Eisenkot claimed, dubbing the march "Netanyahu's walk of shame."
In Washington's political cauldron, a fight over foie gras
Donald Trump could become a lame duck president after US midterm elections but prospects at the ballot box are looking brighter for ducks of the feathered variety.
In Washington's political cauldron, a fight over foie gras
Donald Trump could become a lame duck president after US midterm elections but prospects at the ballot box are looking brighter for ducks of the feathered variety."There are more pressing issues like ...
Flavio Bolsonaro: political heir in his father's shadow
Flavio Bolsonaro inherited his father's surname and powerful political base.Michelle Bolsonaro accepted a public apology from Flavio Bolsonaro, but did not appear at any of his rallies.
What Harris showing up for El-Sayed says about political loyalty
Kamala Harris returns to Detroit to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed amid ongoing tensions in the Democratic coalition.
Sen. John Fetterman speaks with Major Garrett about midterms, political future
Across the South, Black voters weigh a new political reality
New voting maps in the South have sparked a wave of grassroots activism following a major Supreme Court ruling.
White House expands taxpayer-paid ad campaign boosting Trump
The taxpayer-funded campaign borrows the president's political rhetoric as the White House defends the spots as “public service” announcements.
Fetterman Says Democratic Senate Takeover Is Possible, Puts Off His Own Political Plans
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman said Democrats could retake the Senate in the midterms, but he's holding off on his own political plans.
TX maternal health report delay is political, puts pregnant women at risk, lawmakers say
Editor's note: Headlined shorted for character length requirements
TX maternal health report delay is political, puts pregnant women at risk, lawmakers say
Editor's note: Headlined shorted for character length requirements
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic resigns amid prolonged protests
Despite student-led protests and political unrest challenging his rule, Vucic intends to run in the snap elections.
The Trump Admin Is Airing Yet Another Taxpayer-Funded Political Ad
The video, originally from Trump's 2024 campaign, shows the president vowing to destroy "villains" with the disclaimer, "Paid for by the U.S. Government."
Newton for Everyone forum: The Politics of Housing
At Newton for Everyone’s forum, How Housing Scarcity is Costing Massachusetts Political Power, Boston University Professor Maxwell Palmer advocated for statewide zoning to increase housing and...
White House airs another government-funded ad, this time with Trump warning of ‘final battle’
The Trump administration is set to launch another overtly political campaign ad funded by taxpayer dollars, attacking the “fake news media” and “the sick political class that hates our country.”
Massachusetts ballot Question 3 would eliminate political party primaries in state elections
Adam Brody Calls for a ‘Free Palestine,’ Says He’s Never ‘Ducked’ Politics: ‘I Just Answer the Questions I’m Asked’
Adam Brody is calling for a “free Palestine” and explaining why his political activism doesn’t come up more often during his red-carpet and press appearances. “I just answer the questions I’m asked,” ...
Adam Brody Calls for a ‘Free Palestine’
Adam Brody is calling for “free Palestine” and explaining why his political activism doesn’t come up during his red-carpet appearances.
Recent Utah, Texas incidents fuel rumors and political narratives undermining trust in election integrity
Real voting issues become misleading narratives through false allegations of “voter fraud” intentions and other well-worn tactics.
Cook Political Report founder: House is a ‘done deal’ for Democrats, reclaiming Senate ‘very realistic’
Cook Political Report founder Charlie Cook on Sunday said that it has been a “done deal” conclusion that Democrats are likely to retake the House after the November midterm elections, w…
Venezuela releases dozens of political prisoners as election calls grow
A slew of dissidents being released from long-term detention comes days after the nation's interim leader met the US president.
The GOP keeps caving to Trump, and science has found the surprising reason why
Republicans in Congress have bowed overwhelmingly to President Donald Trump, rarely challenging him and instead forfeiting their legislative prerogatives by allowing him to dictate their agenda. Even as the president's plummeting poll numbers put them at political risk for doing so, most Republicans...
Sen. John Fetterman says it's "entirely possible" Democrats take back Senate, says "let's revisit after the midterm" on his plans
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said that it's "entirely possible" his party wins control of the Senate in the midterm elections, while leaving the door open on his own political future.
Political rallies fill Brazil’s streets a week before elections
8th Congressional District race is essentially tied, poll shows, with warning signs for both Gabe Evans and Manny Rutinel
The poll was conducted by a Republican firm on behalf of a conservative political nonprofit that doesn’t reveal its donors and is backing Evans, the district’s Republican incumbent.
Political Pulse: Overton grilled on Capitol Hill & debate over debates in governor’s race
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A New Mexico doctor nominated by President Trump to lead the FDA faced questions on Capitol Hill during her confirmation hearing this week. Senators grilled Heidi Overton o…
Labour is nostalgic for two-party politics. That cosy, simple time is over
Our fragmented political model will endure for the foreseeable future – and Reform will benefit from it until Burnham learns that cooperation is key, says Guardian columnist John Harris
Martin McDonagh Says ‘Wild Horse Nine’ Is His Most Political Film
Martin McDonagh revisits his past at Zurich Film Festival and explains why John Malkovich starrer 'Wild Horse Nine’ is his most political film yet.
The Country Beneath the Political Noise
Politics may be at the center of public life, but it doesn’t make up the core of who we are.