Golden Holds Off Challenge in Maine, Denying House G.O.P. a Key Pickup

An Emboldened G.O.P. Senate Majority Is Ready to Empower Trump

With a decisive margin in the Senate, Republicans, who have shown their willingness to accommodate the president-elect, will have the numbers to overcome divisions over his personnel and policies.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 7

Joey Logano wins his third NASCAR Cup Series title, holding off Penske teammate Ryan Blaney in the season finale

Sports - ABC News - 5 days ago

Fantasy Football Week 8: Waiver wire pickups

Refuel your fantasy football rosters ahead of Week 8 with these waiver wire pickups from analyst Andy Behrens!

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21

Fantasy Football Week 9: Waiver Wire Pickups

Andy Behrens reveals a priority add in the midst of a breakout and some other wavier options ready to help your team.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28

Fantasy Football Week 10: Waiver wire pickups

Are your fantasy football lineups in need of some assistance? Bolster your roster with these top pickups from Andy Behrens ahead of Week 10!

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

Fantasy Football Week 11: Waiver wire pickups

Fantasy football analyst Andy Behrens arrives with his favorite waiver wire pickups heading into Week 11.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago

The Real Reasons the G.O.P. Is Spending Millions on Anti-Trans Ads

Republicans are banking on an issue that isn’t a priority for voters: trans rights.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 28

Democratic Lawyer Stymied Trump in 2020. Other Efforts Played Into G.O.P. Hands.

Marc Elias, hired to help Kamala Harris in election-related fights, helped to pave the way for big money in politics.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 30

The G.O.P. Gained Ground in New York in 2022. Can Democrats Recover?

Democrats still hold supermajorities in both chambers of the State Legislature, but Republicans are hoping to keep the momentum from the 2022 midterms.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 2

Sheehy Defeats Tester in Montana, Extending G.O.P.’s Senate Majority

Tim Sheehy, a wealthy Republican businessman, was dogged by controversies during the campaign. But Senator Jon Tester, a Democrat, could not outrun the demographic shift in his deep-red state.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 6

Trump’s Support From Black and Latino Voters Gives Republicans New Hope

Donald J. Trump picked up support among Latino and Black working-class voters, giving the party hope for a new way to win in a diversifying nation.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 7

Senators Vying to Be G.O.P. Leader Vow to Quickly Confirm Trump Nominees

Senators Rick Scott, John Thune and John Cornyn quickly responded to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s demand on social media, the latest example of his influence over Republican lawmakers.

Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago

‘We Welcomed Them’: G.O.P. Embraces New Latino Voters in Arizona

Days ago, President-elect Donald J. Trump won swing-state Arizona, flipping the state back to red.

World - The New York Times - 3 days ago

Trump’s Nominees Pose Dilemma for Senate G.O.P., Testing Their Deference

The president-elect’s choice of combative loyalists who could have trouble being confirmed has raised constitutional questions about executive power and the Senate’s prerogatives.

Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday

Have Democrats found a way to win over rural America? Look at what's happening in Wisconsin.

The party’s hot streak in statewide elections faces a crucial test in out-state districts long held by Republicans.

Politics - Politico - October 27

Kremlin denies Trump-Putin call

The Kremlin on Monday denied that President-elect Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call following the U.S. presidential election last week. The denial came after reporting ...

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 8

There are no byes in Week 8, so it's time to load up those fantasy football rosters.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20

The Playlist: Week 1 fantasy basketball wavier wire pickups and schedules notes

Dan Titus kicks off the NBA season with a look at the players you should consider adding to your fantasy hoops team now.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 9

Bye weeks return in Week 9, so make sure you get those fantasy football lineups ready for action!

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27

Waiver wire pickups: Look to Ivica Zubac, Andre Drummond

The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the second week of the season.

Sports - ESPN - October 29

Ford to pause production of F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks

Ford is temporarily halting production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck as motorists cool on EVs.

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 10

It's time to get ahead of the pack. Check out these early fantasy football waiver suggestions for Week 10.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

Waiver wire pickups: Gradey Dick, Tari Eason stand out

The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the third week of the season.

Sports - ESPN - November 6

The waterboy can ball: Stories from Adam Sandler's pickup games

Adam Sandler is one of the wealthiest and most iconic comedians of all time. But to his fellow pickup hoopers, he's known as much for his passing abilities as his punchlines.

Sports - ESPN - November 5

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 11

Check out three options to consider off the fantasy football waiver wire ahead of Week 11.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago

GM recalls nearly 500,000 pickup trucks and SUVs. Here's what to know.

Faulty transmission control valve can fail and cause rear wheels to lock up, increasing risk of crash, according to General Motors.

There’s One Main Culprit if Donald Trump Wins

They should look at themselves and the way they practice politics.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 22

How to Give Neurotic Losers the Main Character Treatment

Tony Tulathimutte, author of Rejection, peers into the soul of millennial disorder in the way that no one else does.

Tech - Wired - October 25

Ace is up: Flagg's twin brother commits to Maine

Three-star 2025 prospect Ace Flagg -- the twin brother of Duke phenom and projected 2025 No. 1 NBA draft pick Cooper Flagg -- committed to the Maine Black Bears on Wednesday evening.

Sports - ESPN - October 31

Maine dogs go viral for their autumn joy

Jody Hartman of Freeport, Maine, went viral for giving his pets the OK to run and jump through the autumn leaf piles.

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