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The election has "gone from a drastic landslide in Trump's direction to a drastic landslide for Harris," marvels Northwestern's Thomas Miller.

‘We’ve never seen anything close to that ever for any issue,’ Arizona’s secretary of state tells The Independent of the wide support for putting the abortion initiative on the ballot

Donald Trump's Republican Party has no history, no principles and no ideology — because it's just a front

President Joe Biden is strongly reaffirming his commitment to stay in the presidential race – despite a growing number of calls from politicians and voters for him to step down, following a highly criticized debate performance in June 2024.

When Richard Nixon’s perfidy was exposed, his party support crumbled. But with Trump, GOP leaders rallied around him

Just not the way they believe

The former governor argues that beating up on businesses "is only sharpening the knife that the left will eventually use on us."

The spectacle of Joe Biden’s psychological and cognitive decline is both sad and deeply alarming. At a press conference in Hanoi on Sunday, the 80-year-old US president was cut off mid-flow by his aides after yet another rambling and often incomprehensible performance in which he described climate change deniers, bafflingly,…

The Nixon administration did everything it could to curb antiwar activism. Then the courts said it had gone too far.

Production on US film and television sets has ground to a halt as Hollywood actors have joined writers in walking off sets. At issue are residuals (or royalties), streaming services and the use of artificial intelligence.

Embattled Conservative MP Suella Braverman is taking a leaf out of the American right-wing reactionary playbook, and it is time to reach into the populist playbook for a response, argues Dr David Jenkins.