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Democrat-backed candidate reelected as Wisconsin schools superintendent
Jill Underly was projected to prevail in her reelection for Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction, beating challenger Brittany Kinser, according to Decision Desk HQ. Though the race is ...The Hill - 2d -
Democrats target Musk after Schimel loss in Wisconsin court race
Democrats celebrated a liberal candidate's win in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race on Tuesday, when conservative candidate Brad Schimel, who was backed by tech billionaire Elon Musk and President ...The Hill - 2d -
Musk-backed candidate loses Wisconsin race as liberals surge
Republicans retain US House seats in special elections in Florida but Democratic vote risesFinancial Times - 2d -
Wisconsin Supreme Court race won by Democrat-backed Susan Crawford
Democrat-backed Susan Crawford won the closely-watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race, the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history.CBS News - 2d -
Wisconsin Republicans Hit Their Vote Target, but Democrats Blew Past Theirs
The liberal candidate in the state’s Supreme Court race benefited from outsize Democratic turnout as counties swung left across the state.The New York Times - 2d -
Political pendulum swings back toward Democrats
Embattled Democrats have new reason to hope. The party has spent the early months of the year soul-searching the causes of a bitter election defeat and fighting internally over how best to counter ...The Hill - 1d -
NYC Mayor Adams will skip Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will pull out of the city’s Democratic primary and will instead run for reelection as an independent candidateABC News - 1d -
Democrats score critical win in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race
Democrats scored a critical win on Tuesday with Susan Crawford's victory in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race despite a massive campaign effort for the Republican candidate from Elon Musk. It comes as ...NBC News - 2d -
Senate Democrat: Tariffs 'will come back to haunt Donald Trump'
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) weighed in the latest tariff announcement from President Trump, telling reporters that the new taxes will "come back to haunt" Trump and cause prices to increase. ...The Hill - 1d -
Democrats still misunderstand working-class voters – to their peril | Dustin Guastella
Can moderate Democrats, plotting their path back to power, convincingly make a populist pivot?. Progressives have plenty of bad ideas that should be axed, but populism without an economic promise ...The Guardian - 3d -
Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk
Elon Musk was a prominent fundraiser in the campaign, and was the subject of attack ads aired by Crawford's supporters.BBC News - 2d -
Wisconsin supreme court race: liberal Susan Crawford beats Musk-backed candidate
Liberal judge says victory is against ‘unprecedented attack on our democracy’ after defeating Brad Schimel in the most expensive judicial election in US history. Susan Crawford won the race for a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Democratic-backed Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race over Musk-backed Schimel
The election could set the ideological balance of Wisconsin's highest court.ABC News - 2d -
Chris Pappas Jumps Into 2026 Senate Race in New Hampshire
Mr. Pappas, a 44-year-old Democratic congressman, is the first major candidate to enter the race to succeed the retiring Senator Jeanne Shaheen.The New York Times - 1d -
Trumpism is sinking democratic values. It’s Starmer’s job to steer the UK back to safety | Polly Toynbee
US tariffs hit this week just as other costs start to bite in Britain. To meet these challenges, Labour will finally have to change. The prime minister may pretend to “ like and respect ” Donald ...The Guardian - 3d -
Pioli emerges as Ranieri’s favourite candidate for Roma job
La Gazzetta dello Sport reports Stefano Pioli is Claudio Ranieri’s favourite candidate for the Roma job in 2025-26.Former Milan boss Pioli, now at Al-Nassr, is Ranieri’s favourite candidate to bec...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Musk visits Wisconsin ahead of critical election
Elon Musk is supporting the conservative candidate for Wisconsin's open state Supreme Court seat. Several groups aligned with Democrats accuse Musk of trying to buy the seat. The election there is ...NBC News - 4d -
Eric Adams Will Run for NYC Mayor as an Independent
Mayor Eric Adams faced an uphill battle in the June 24 Democratic primary, which has drawn a crowded field of candidates. He will run for re-election as an independent instead.The New York Times - 1d -
Democratic base's anger puts some party leaders on shaky ground
The Democratic base is angryABC News - 4d -
Ange Postecoglou: There are great candidates for my job if Spurs sack me
Ange Postecoglou says there are some “outstanding candidates” for his job if Tottenham “decide to go in a different direction”.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Reform UK candidate suspended over pro-Jimmy Savile posts
Stephen Hartley was announced as a Reform UK candidate in the Banbury Hardwick ward, but has since been suspended.BBC News - 6h -
4/2: America Decides
President Trump signs order on reciprocal tariffs; Democrat-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court raceCBS News - 1d -
Ange Postecoglou admits ‘outstanding candidates’ waiting if Spurs replace him
Iraola and Frank expected to be in the running Postecoglou on speculation: ‘It doesn’t consume me’ Ange Postecoglou has admitted there are some “outstanding candidates” waiting to take over if ...The Guardian - 2d -
Nine candidates Michigan State could look at to fill the backup PG vacancy
With Tre Holloman's departure, there is a hole at the backup point guard position. Check out nine candidates MSU could pursue to fill that hole:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Democratic Sen. Bennet says he supports Trump’s threat to impose secondary tariffs on Russia
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) says President Trump’s back and forth relationship with Russia is “crazy” but would support his call for secondary tariffs should peace talks with Ukraine fall through.NBC News - 5d -
GdS: Why De Zerbi is Paratici’s leading candidate for Milan job
La Gazzetta dello Sport reports Roberto De Zerbi is the primary candidate for the Milan job, especially if Fabio Paratici is hired as a new sporting director: ‘He has a playing style in line with ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Italiano latest candidate to be new Milan coach in 2025-26
The latest candidate mentioned to take over as Milan coach for next season is Vincenzo Italiano, who impressed at Fiorentina and Bologna.The Rossoneri are preparing for next term after sacking ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Milan start from scratch: two main candidates emerge as Paratici dropped
Igli Tare and Tony D’Amico are now seen as the leading candidates for the Milan sporting director role, as Fabio Paratici has been dropped due to legal matters.Milan must resume their search for a ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
A.O.C. Wants the Democrats to Think Anew
The New York progressive believes economic populism is the path forward for Democrats. Can she unite her party around that?The New York Times - 4d -
Maryland basketball coaching search 2025: Candidates, hot board, names to watch by Terrapins experts
InsideMDSports just revealed its top Maryland coaching candidates after Kevin Willard departed for Villanova on SundayCBS Sports - 3d -
Texas A&M basketball coaching search 2025: Candidates, hot board, names to watch from Aggies experts
GigEm247 just revealed its top Texas A&M coaching candidates after Buzz Williams departed for MarylandCBS Sports - 4h -
Abortion, unions and redistricting cases await the Wisconsin Supreme Court after a liberal's win
Susan Crawford’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election victory over a conservative candidate backed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk cements a liberal majority on the state’s top ...ABC News - 2d -
Spanberger confirmed as Democratic nominee for Virginia governor's race
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) was confirmed Thursday as the presumptive Democratic nominee in the 2025 gubernatorial race in Virginia. She is the lone Democrat running to be governor, ...The Hill - 19h -
Supreme Court Asked to Keep Pause on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
Immigrant groups and Democratic states pushed back on a Trump administration request for the Supreme Court to allow curbs on birthright citizenship to go into effect in some places.The New York Times - 41m -
Vote for the 2025 Fans Preseason Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year from 17 candidates
Help select the 2025 Daily News Fans Preseason Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year. These 17 candidates are poised for big things this spring.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Vote for the 2025 Fans Preseason Boys Volleyball Player of the Year from 15 candidates
Vote for the Daily News Fans Preseason Boys Volleyball Player of the Year form these 15 candidates, who are MVPs, state finalists and rising stars.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Democratic group to track state impacts of Trump agenda
A major Democratic super PAC on Monday launched a new database to track the state-by-state impacts of the Trump administration’s agenda. American Bridge 21st Century, which is the Democratic ...The Hill - 4d -
Republicans would love to see AOC lead the Democrats
It would be the biggest mistake Democrats could make and the biggest gift they could give Republicans.The Hill - 2d -
Here’s What Some Democratic Voters Say Their Party Should Do
The party’s rank and file are angry and searching for a Democrat who can lead the way.The New York Times - 3d