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Thursday, November 05, 2026

Hollywood star turned right-wing commentator Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault by a London jury. read more


Democrat Xavier Becerra wins California governor's race, defeating Republican Steve Hilton read more


Executive assistant Natalie Harp seems to have taken over the president's personal cellphone and is now deciding who gets to speak with him, The Independent reported Wednesday. read more


Democrat Nancy Lacore's congressional race upset was fueled by wins in Lowcountry GOP strongholds read more


As with interior design for houses, interior design for vehicles is also subject to fashion trends. read more


Lame ducks often turn to foreign policy, where the power of the presidency allows them to act unfettered by pesky domestic politics. read more


Montana voters became the first in the nation Tuesday to sign off on an ambitious plan for banishing political dark money, putting the state on a collision course with the landmark Citizens United ruling. read more


Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, lost his re-election bid on Tuesday, NBC News projected. read more


As the scale of the Republican Party's losses came into focus late Tuesday, President Trump watched from the White House and went looking for someone to blame. read more


A child in Lewis County has died from the measles, marking the first death from the disease in New York state in 30 years, state health officials announced. read more


Wednesday, November 04, 2026

Gov. Hochul led Blakeman by a landslide with the early reporting, capping off a remarkable political comeback from her uncomfortably narrow first reelection win in 2022. read more


Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) blamed Trump for last night's Blue Tsunami ... read more


A federal judge in Oregon says he can no longer assume ICE agents are telling the truth in their arrest paperwork, declaring Monday that live testimony is now "necessary" after finding that warrantless arrests are still being made and facts are being "fabricated in official records" by immigration officers read more


House Speaker Mike Johnson told staffers that he will not run for minority leader in the new Congress ... read more


David Corn: White House aides frantically reminded reporters that Trump was not on the ballot. (Roll the video of Trump: "I'm just asking everybody to pretend I'm on the ballot.") read more


Fetterman, who has long faced criticism from wings of his party for obstructing the Democratic agenda by voting with Republicans, will now have less power ... read more


 

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