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How Lula beat Bolsonaro, broke records and halted the right-wing wave aligning Latin America with Trump in 20 days
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made history on Sunday, setting a record for Brazil and the rest of Latin America by becoming the first president to win a fourth term – and he did so days before turning 81, an age when many other leaders decide to leave politics behind.
How to talk politics with family: Minnesota debate coach shares tips
A University of Minnesota debate coach is sharing advice on navigating political disagreements ahead of Election Day. He explains winning the argument isn't necessarily the goal of a political debate.
How to talk politics with family: Minnesota debate coach shares tips
A University of Minnesota debate coach is sharing advice on navigating political disagreements ahead of Election Day. He explains winning the argument isn't necessarily the goal of a political debate.
Why Fulton County is at the center of Georgia politics
Over the past decade, Georgia has become a closely watched swing state thanks to Fulton County's emergence as a political powerhouse—and the focal point of Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge his 2020 election loss—but its influence wasn’t always so pronounced.
Petr Yan says private political talk with Merab Dvalishvili may surface
Petr Yan discussed politics with Merab Dvalishvili soon after their five-round title clash.
What's fair game in politics?
Jim Lokay discusses the controversy over Vivek Ramaswamy's attack ad involving his opponent Amy Acton's estranged mother, plus how affordability arguments are shaping the last week of the midterm campaign with Andrew Donaldson of Ordinary Times.
Iowa bishop says White House visit was 'exploited' for politics
Two Catholic bishops criticized how their White House visit was used after being told the gathering would be private.
Iowa bishop says White House visit was 'exploited' for politics
Two Catholic bishops criticized how their White House visit was used after being told the gathering would be private.
Iowa bishop says White House visit was 'exploited' for politics
Two Catholic bishops criticized how their White House visit was used after being told the gathering would be private.
Politics Unplugged (Full Episode) Oct. 25, 2026
On this week's episode of Politics Unplugged, host Dennis Welch and a panel break down Arizona's election landscape one week out: pessimistic voter mood, suppressed independent turnout, lagging GOP enthusiasm, and Democrats gaining ground. They discuss Elon Musk's late spending in competitive House races and debate the impact of big money flooding the state. The show also covers a widely condemned Ohio attack ad by Vivek Ramaswamy that weaponizes a rival's childhood abuse—drawing praise from Trump and Vance but bipartisan outrage.
Vucic Concedes Electoral Defeat, Setting Stage For New Era Of Serbian Politics, Relations With West
Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia's former president and dominant political figure for more than a decade, conceded defeat to the student-led protest movement in the country's parliamentary elections, potentially ushering in a new era of politics more closely aligned with Europe and away from the Kremlin.
Eye on Northwest Politics: Oct 25, 2026 (Christine Drazan)
Reporting Portland and Vancouver area breaking news and weather stories to make Oregon and Southwest Washington a better place to live
Eye on Northwest Politics: Oct 25, 2026 (Tina Kotek)
Reporting Portland and Vancouver area breaking news and weather stories to make Oregon and Southwest Washington a better place to live
Susan MacManus sees working class voters continuing to change Florida's landscape
NPA voters could act differently than in prior pst-pandemic elections.
Democrat Coumba Kebe wants to keep the politics out of the treasurer’s office
Political newcomer Coumba Kebe is the Democratic nominee for Indiana state treasurer. Kebe wants to keep the politics out of the office and build back trust with people.
Missile makers see multi-year deals as politics-proof
Executives at the military’s biggest suppliers say the Pentagon’s new multi-year munitions deals are the surest way to navigate an uncertain funding climate.
Aleksandar Vucic: Serbia's veteran ruler felled by student-led movement
The dominant force in Serbian politics for over 14 years, Aleksandar Vucic, who conceded defeat in a snap parliamentary poll on Sunday, rose from the wreckage of strongman Slobodan Milosevic's cabinet...
How Republican anti-Muslim politics gets built into US cities
Republican anti-Muslim rhetoric can turn religious prejudice into zoning barriers, making equal treatment for all citizens a test of democracy
Frisco Muslims vote in Texas midterms marked by anti-Islam rhetoric
Texas politicians have campaigned on banning Shariah this cycle. Muslim voters are encouraging their fellow believers to get involved in politics.
Des Moines bishop says White House 'exploited' visit for politics
Bishop William Joensen was one of several invited to the White House for a private meeting they say is being used for "partisan political purposes."
The Politics of Heaven ~ The Imaginative Conservative
The key to understanding Thomas More’s generous dedication to the real but limited good he could do on earth is, as Frank Mitjans makes clear, that More’s constant contemplation of God was the source of his boundless care for the souls surrounding him. Thomas More’s Vocation, by Frank Mitjans
How Argentina’s Folk Sounds Are Shaping a Generation’s Politics and National Pride
Milo J, Cazzu, and more stars are embracing music and traditions of the Argentine countryside, staving off pop homogenization and sharing their history with the world
3 comments | Progressive Democrats are closely watching four Senate...
Progressive Democrats are closely watching four Senate races in the upcoming midterm elections. Our politics reporter Kellen Browning explains why.
Jennifer Hawks explains why she should be California's State Treasurer
Jennifer Hawks, a candidate for California state treasurer, shared her qualifications and vision for the office in an interview on California Politics 360.
Who can buy California's voter rolls and why?
Chris Micheli, an adjunct professor at McGeorge School of Law and longtime lobbyist, explained who is able to buy the voter rolls and why in an interview on California Politics 360.
California Politics 360 full episode | Clash over voter rolls heads to court
On Tuesday, one week before the election, a federal judge will determine the next steps.
On Christ the King and the idolatry of politics
Editor’s note: This homily was preached on the feast of Christ the King (Extraordinary Form), October 25, 2026, at the Church of the Holy Innocents, New York City. In the calendar of the Usus Antiquior, […]
October 7 should have changed Israeli politics, yet we are voting for the same leaders
Israel deserves more than another election between yesterday’s failures. It deserves a new beginning.
Obama, in Midwest, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign
Obama remains the Democratic Party’s best motivator nearly a decade after leaving the White House. And he's taking his star power on the road in the final days of the midterm elections, which will help determine the balance of power in American politics on Nov. 3.
The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods
The very definition of ultraprocessed is highly contested.
Inside California Politics: State Senate candidate John Erickson
(Inside California Politics) — California’s top-two primary system often leads to same-party general election races, often between two Democrats, and this year is no exception. Two weeks ago on Inside...
'All INdiana Politics': Engling, Ballard clash over restoring credibility to Indiana Secretary of State Office
INDIANAPOLIS — On Sunday’s edition of “All INdiana Politics,” Government Reporter Garrett Bergquist sat down with two candidates who are running for secretary of state, Republican Max Engling and independent Greg Ballard. Both candidates outlined contrasting approaches to restore credibility to an office plagued by controversy under outgoing Secretary Diego Morales. They both presented different […]
Politics chat: The polls show a Democratic sweep in the midterms. Can you trust them?
If you look at the few truly competitive seats, polls show a more complicated picture of momentum toward the Democratic Party in midterm House races. For the Senate, Republicans are on defense.
What we learned about our politics in the 2026 Texas elections
From the governor's race to local offices, the culture wars gave way to public education and property taxes.
Opinion | Trump Should Stay Out of Brazilian Politics
The president seems not to understand that the global standing of the United States suffers when he plays into the stereotype of the ugly American.
Why partisan politics may be changing people's accents
With the midterms fast approaching, communicating just the right message has been top of mind on all sides of the political aisle
Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics
Ben Albritton bails on Amendment 3, Jackie Espinosa faces fraud charges, and St. Pete gets its (final?) World Series moment.
Guest Commentary: How anti-Muslim politics endangers every Floridian
The political caricature of Muslims as a national security threat bears little resemblance to the reality that Floridians are living, working, and raising families in peace with nearly half a million Muslims woven into the fabric of the state.
Pols & Politics: Questions raised in recent polling on Gov’s race as RNC survey shows tight matchup
Recent polls on the upcoming race for Massachusetts Governor, which showed double-digit leads for Gov. Maura Healey over GOP challenger Mike Minogue, have raised questions on their methodology.
Opinion | East Asia’s cultural economies are bridging politics-driven divides
The cross-border penetration and appeal of cultural products throughout and beyond East Asia is making openings beyond traditional diplomacy.
Guest opinion: Partisan politics don’t belong in Montana’s courtrooms
As retired district court judges who worked in courtrooms across Montana, we know there is no Democratic or Republican way to handle the everyday court cases Montanans face. That’s why we support Constitutional Initiative 132 to keep our judicial elections nonpartisan.
What gets fact-checked? How politics shapes the answer in four African countries
Many fact-checkers are moving away from declaring claims as true or false, and trying to help people judge information for themselves.
Politics: Trump's prioritization of Iowa not unusual
The big news in Dubuque late last week was that President Donald Trump will hold a rally here just two days before Election Day.
Science and Sense: The big election column
Although Science and Sense tries to avoid politics, we have an important election soon, and this is, after all, an Opinion column. It might be argued that “Political Science” is
Comedian Charlie Berens has made Wisconsin politics a laughing matter
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with comedian and former journalist Charlie Berens. His comedy blends political satire with a distinctly Wisconsin sense of humor.
LONG LOOK | OPINION: At AMFA, Käthe Kollwitz’s 1920 woodcut explores grief beyond politics
Käthe Kollwitz’s memorial to Karl Liebknecht honors a grief that political disagreement cannot diminish.
Jesse Welles sang about politics and insects — and covered Black Sabbath and Bob Dylan
The rapidly rising "Join ICE" protest singer played solo and with a band on North Broad Street, and covered Bob Dylan, Black Sabbath, and Creedence Clearwater Revival.
AOC can draw a crowd, but the midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028
WASHINGTON — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has had little trouble drawing a crowd. In a final campaign swing with progressive candidates across the country,...
In Senate run, Juliana Stratton touts progressive politics and a pragmatic record
Stratton has taken progressive policy positions, but has also touted a record of getting things done across a big, diverse state.
Show-Me-State Politics: School districts oppose Missouri's new grading system; state auditor's race
KY3's Tyler Wayne and Missouri Capitol Bureau Chief Hannah Falcon look at this week in Show-Me-State politics.
Show-Me-State Politics: School districts oppose Missouri's new grading system; state auditor's race
KY3's Tyler Wayne and Missouri Capitol Bureau Chief Hannah Falcon look at this week in Show-Me-State politics.
Show-Me-State Politics: School districts oppose Missouri's new grading system; state auditor's race
KY3's Tyler Wayne and Missouri Capitol Bureau Chief Hannah Falcon look at this week in Show-Me-State politics.
The real rebels of rock are those who ignore politics
Rockers once proved their "rebel" credentials by trashing hotel rooms, scuffling with bandmates or having their way with as many groupies as possible. Sometimes all three.
The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods
The very definition of ultraprocessed is highly contested.
Inside Texas Politics | Full Interview with Dallas Police Association President Sean Pease
Sikorski: Musk Should Fly to Mars, Avoid Mixing Business and Politics
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski warned Elon Musk against mixing business with politics, emphasizing that Europe holds cards in peace talks.
Ohio policymakers wrestle with prediction markets as wagers on sports and politics explode
John Mina throws political support to Darren Soto in critical CD 9 race
The Orange County Sheriff won re-election in 2024 without opposition.
How cancer has scrambled Iowa’s midterm politics
As the debate season kicked off in Iowa’s heated gubernatorial race, one question seemed to animate and, in some ways, unify the candidates.
Power & Politics: Vote 2026 - One-on-one with Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Justin Murphy
Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Justin Murphy joins the show this week.
The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods
The very definition of ultraprocessed is highly contested.
The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods
The very definition of ultraprocessed is highly contested.
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has had little trouble drawing a crowd. In a final campaign swing with progressive candidates across the country, the
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has had little trouble drawing a crowd.
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is drawing big crowds as she campaigns for progressive Democrats before the Nov. 3 election.
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is drawing big crowds as she campaigns for progressive Democrats before the Nov. 3 election. Supporters have packed rooms and chanted her name during appearances that have taken
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has had little trouble drawing a crowd.
Dolly Parton, politics and pop culture inspire pumpkins at San Jose nonprofit event
The Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits saluted community leaders at the 19th annual event Thursday.
Jennings: Ramaswamy’s campaign tactics ‘worst politics you could imagine’
Republican commentator Scott Jennings took a swipe at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) for using a controversial campaign ad featuring his opponent’s estranged mother. The ad, which…
Other Voices: In Ilhan Omar case, follow the evidence, not the politics
“The proper standard is plain: investigate credible evidence, protect due process and bring charges only if the evidence supports them. If Omar’s records are truthful, the inquiry should clear her. If investigators can prove o…
Week in Politics: Ramaswamy's Ohio ad; Trump greenlights DOJ to sue over Alaska Senate
Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy refuses to withdrawal an explosive attack ad, and President Trump greenlights the DOJ to file a lawsuit about Alaska's senate race.
More young Polish women switching off from politics
But the increasing lack of interest has not translated to the ballot box, a study found
Opinion | Attempted Coups. Aging Left-Wing Incumbents. Which Country Are We Talking About?
The Brazilian echoes of American politics have become too eerie to deny.
Billionaires pour millions into San Francisco politics and elections
Millions of dollars have poured into San Francisco elections this campaign season, funding a torrent of postcards, pamphlets and video ads inundating voters’ mailboxes and screens.
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France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, right, and France's Urbanity and Decentralisation Minister Francoise Gatel attend a visit at a police station in the context of security and reconstruction efforts after
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France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, right, France's Decentralisation Minister Francoise Gatel, left, France's Culture Minister Catherine Pegard, second left and the Mayor of Limoges Guillaume Guerin, center, listen to explanations
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France's Culture Minister Catherine Pegard, France's Trade Minister Serge Papin, France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, Mayor of Limoges Guillaume Guerin and France's Decentralisation Minister Francoise Gatel walk during a visit
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France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, center, arrives at a police station during a visit to Limoges in the context of security and reconstruction efforts after a group of individuals forced
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France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, center, shakes hands with a police officer as he arrives at a police station during a visit to Limoges in the context of security and
This decade has been missing its big-impact midterm
Every other decade over the past hundred years has produced at least one midterm that made a big difference in Congress and in national politics more broadly.
Latin America’s MAGA wave is widening Trump’s political and military reach
Brazil could be next in a regional shift toward MAGA-style politics. Trump is reaping the rewards — at least until the next round of elections.
Jon Ossoff’s films exposed corruption. Then his colleague was murdered.
What the Georgia Democrat and potential presidential candidate learned about politics and going viral from his time making documentaries.
Politics and pedestrians: How traffic was removed from Oxford Street
More than a kilometre of the so-called "nation's high-street" will be pedestrianised from Monday.
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As a divided Israel prepares to go to the polls, can Netanyahu pull off his greatest political trick yet?
The prime minister has defined and dominated his country’s politics for three decades and is putting his rivals on the defensive before Tuesday’s general election
Politics Unplugged Podcast: Election countdown with Laura Gersony
With Election Day nearing, Arizona’s congressional races are drawing national attention. Arizona Republic reporter Laura Gersony joins Politics Unplugged to break down the high-stakes fights in AZ-01 and AZ-06, where the House majority could be on the line. The conversation examines whether Republican candidates can separate themselves from President Donald Trump as affordability concerns and negative ads dominate the closing days. The episode also looks at outside spending, Elon Musk-backed turnout efforts and the unexpectedly competitive race involving Rep. Eli Crane in northern Arizona. Plus, Dennis Welch and Colin Stanton discuss Arizona’s statewide races, polling, campaign cash and the Valley’s rough sports week.
Politics Unplugged Podcast: Election countdown with Laura Gersony
With Election Day nearing, Arizona’s congressional races are drawing national attention. Arizona Republic reporter Laura Gersony joins Politics Unplugged to break down the high-stakes fights in AZ-01 and AZ-06, where the House majority could be on the line. The conversation examines whether Republican candidates can separate themselves from President Donald Trump as affordability concerns and negative ads dominate the closing days. The episode also looks at outside spending, Elon Musk-backed turnout efforts and the unexpectedly competitive race involving Rep. Eli Crane in northern Arizona. Plus, Dennis Welch and Colin Stanton discuss Arizona’s statewide races, polling, campaign cash and the Valley’s rough sports week.
The China-Taiwan Diplomatic War Is More About Politics Than Economics
Taiwan’s formal relationships in Africa and Latin America point to the real factors driving recognition decisions – and it’s not “dollar diplomacy.”
EAST TEXAS POLITICS: State party chairs weigh in as first week of early voting wraps up
Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder and Republican Party Chair D’rinda Randall join Blake Holland for this week's show.
EAST TEXAS POLITICS: State party chairs weigh in as first week of early voting wraps up
Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder and Texas Republican Party Chair D’rinda Randall join Blake Holland on this week’s edition of East Texas Politics on East Texas Now as the first week of early voting wraps up ahead of the November midterm elections.
What to Know About Alaska’s Senate Race
President Trump told the Justice Department to intervene in the race, where polling shows Republicans at risk of losing a seat.
At a Texas high school football game, fans offer a glimpse into evolving politics
We talk with voters at a Texas high school football game at the tailgate, in line at the concession booth and in the stands to hear about the issues that matter to Texans this cycle.
Harvard’s Institute of Politics Ends Off-Campus Retreats, Plans Staff-Led Trainings
Harvard’s Institute of Politics Ends Off-Campus Retreats, Plans Staff-Led Trainings
Argentine-born Trump supporter credits president for Latin America's rightward political shift
Marcelo Sandrin, who has lived in the US for three decades, points to Argentina's Javier Milei and changing politics across South America as signs of Trump's growing influence.
Does Proposal 2 really get money out of politics? One researcher says ‘not really’
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The Violent Cost of Being a Woman in Politics Spans Continents
Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and entertainment, in judicial offices and in the private sector in the U.S. and around the world ... with a little gardening and goodwill mixed in for refreshment. This week: —There is not (yet) the political will in the U.S. to talk about gender quotas ... but 35 nations in Europe have either been mandated or volunteered to implement them. —Weeks after the brutal rape of Arizona congressional candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia, Australian independent member of Parliament Helen Haines is in hospital in a critical condition after she was struck by a car outside her office in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said appears to have been "a deliberate act." —"Politicians are no longer treated like we’re human,” says Arizona state legislator Alma Hernandez, who is facing rising harassment and threats. —Federal agents searched the Washington-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a frequent critic of Republican President Donald Trump. —If elected governor of Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms would become the first Black woman governor in U.S. history. ... and more.
Water rate hike request, Medicaid changes: CT politics news
Plus: The Trump administration focuses on women's health and a Connecticut senator raises concerns about Russia-U.S. relations.