Half the nation is still reeling from the results of this month's elections. While there was an overall impression that it would not be a good night for Republicans, virtually no one expected it to be the slaughter that it was. In Congress alone, Republicans lost 40 seats in the House of ...
Though this month's smashing Democratic victory was unlike anything we've seen in our lifetimes, perhaps the most striking thing is that on the morning after, it all felt so reassuringly normal. The election went forward at all 78,000 polling places. Hundreds of thousands of election workers ...
Dear Annie: I'm a 31-year-old woman and have managed a small business for four years. I'm stern but fair, very capable and very attractive. I've dealt successfully with skepticism and flirtation, and I have always maintained my dignity and friendliness. A few days ago, however, I had an ...
Some interesting numbers: New York's 13th Congressional District, covering northern Manhattan and part of the Bronx, is 52% Hispanic, 23% Black and only 14% white. Yet in June's Democratic primary, voters dumped five-term Rep. Adriano Espaillat, head of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, for ...
What exactly does it take to get Donald Trump to read a security warning? More to the point, what does it take to get him interested in an alarming one overseen by his own secretary of state, Marco Rubio? The classified memo warned that Trump pal Jensen Huang, the AI chip magnate running ...
Abdul El-Sayed's election to the U.S. Senate is consequential. It is also a moment that calls for clear-eyed scrutiny, not panic nor complacency. The most troubling part of El-Sayed's victory is not his Muslim faith. A candidate's religion is not proof of disloyalty, extremism or hostility ...
