WASHINGTON — Because they are all-or-nothing contests, American elections lend themselves to over-interpretation.In 1988, Republican Vice President George H.W. Bush defeated Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, winning…
Hello and happy Thursday. There are 60 days until the inauguration, and today I’m wondering if size matters. I’m referring, of course, to the size…
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 62 days until President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in, and today we’re talking about keeping things normal. Normal, of…
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump opened his transition back to the White House this week with a flurry of personnel announcements that sent forceful messages to…
Hello and happy Thursday. There are 67 days until our new president is sworn in, and today we are talking about how funny it is…
There are 69 days until President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in, and he’s starting to pick the team that will run his White House —…
The election of Republican Kelly Ayotte as New Hampshire’s governor means 13 women will serve as a state’s chief executive next year, breaking the record…
WASHINGTON — With his victory, President-elect Donald Trump has reshaped American politics, putting together a conservative, working-class coalition, including a number of Black and Latino voters,…
Donald Trump has soundly won another term as president and in perhaps the most stunning part of this election, it wasn’t even that close. As…
The Algerian, 25, won women's welterweight gold in Paris this summer a year after being disqualified from the World Championships for reportedly failing gender eligibility…
Hello and hallelujah. There are zero days left until the election, and for better or worse, we’ve made it this far. Congratulations, America! But to…
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Wes Bair, a 74-year-old Black man from Pennsylvania’s capital city, has personal experience with young Black voters wavering on whether to support Kamala…
Hello and happy Thursday. There are five days until the election, and OMG, it’s finally almost over. Most of you have likely voted by now,…
Donald Trump’s rally Sunday at Madison Square Garden should go down in history as a seminal event of the 2024 campaign, a valedictory of hate,…
PHOENIX — In the days following her sudden ascension to the Democratic presidential nomination, Vice President Kamala Harris energized supporters by what her running mate, Gov.…
Hello and happy Thursday. There are 12 days until the election, and today I want to tell you about America. Not the country, but the…
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 14 days until the election and today we are talking French fries and penis size. Yes, we have passed…
WASHINGTON — I watch polls for a living. I have one piece of advice for the next few weeks: Stop.It’s not that polls are broken. Contrary…
Hello and happy Thursday. There are 18 days until the election and we are in the stretch that is both stressful and boring (hopefully, anyway).…
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 20 days until the election, and today we’re talking F-words: fear, fascism and what has become the dirtiest word…