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STEVE PEOPLES

STEVE PEOPLES

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Election|Political|US

Drawing huge crowds, Bernie Sanders steps into leadership of the anti-Trump resistance

At 83 years old, Bernie Sanders has emerged as an unlikely leader of the Democratic resistance to Donald Trump

Drawing huge crowds, Bernie Sanders steps into leadership of the anti-Trump resistance
Economy|Political|US

Why should America worry about Trump? Try the price of eggs, say some Democrats

Democrats are hopeful their party's road to recovery lies in the price of eggs

Why should America worry about Trump? Try the price of eggs, say some Democrats
Political|US

Democratic activists fueled anti-Trump protests at GOP town halls but also rage at their own party

Democrats filled Republican town halls during the congressional break to protest President Donald Trump’s power grab in Washington

Democratic activists fueled anti-Trump protests at GOP town halls but also rage at their own party
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats

President Donald Trump is backing Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments or risk getting fired

Trump backs Musk as he roils the federal workforce with demands and threats
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Key federal agencies refuse to comply with Musk's latest demand in his cost-cutting crusade

Key federal agencies such as the FBI, State Department and Pentagon have instructed their employees not to comply with Elon Musk’s latest demand that they explain what they accomplished last week or risk losing their job

Key federal agencies refuse to comply with Musk's latest demand in his cost-cutting crusade
Business|Political|US

Musk gives all federal workers 48 hours to explain what they did last week or face consequences

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have until just before Tuesday to explain what they accomplished over the last week

Musk gives all federal workers 48 hours to explain what they did last week or face consequences
Election|Political|US

Buttigieg weighs a decision with huge implications for Democrats: Run for Senate or president?

Pete Buttigieg is quietly contemplating his future from a small city in northern Michigan while talking to Democratic Party officials, labor leaders and top strategists

Buttigieg weighs a decision with huge implications for Democrats: Run for Senate or president?
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Technology|US

The anti-Musk protest movement is expected to ramp up with Congress on recess

President Donald Trump's billionaire top lieutenant, Elon Musk, is the focus for thousands of Democratic activists launching a massive protest campaign this week

The anti-Musk protest movement is expected to ramp up with Congress on recess
Political|Technology|US

Democrats confront limits of their power in bid to stop Trump and Musk

Democrats are fighting to energize their party’s growing resistance to President Trump and his chief lieutenant, Elon Musk

Democrats confront limits of their power in bid to stop Trump and Musk
Election|Political|US

Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as their national chair

Democrats have elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, to lead the national party

Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as their national chair
Election|Political|US

A Democratic Party in crisis will elect its new chairman on Saturday

The Democratic National Committee will elect a new chair Saturday as it tries to guide Democrats through Republican Donald Trump’s second presidency

A Democratic Party in crisis will elect its new chairman on Saturday
Environment|Political|US

Newsom navigates his relationship with Trump as wildfires ravage his state

California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is unsure if he’s welcome to join President Donald Trump’s wildfire tour

Newsom navigates his relationship with Trump as wildfires ravage his state
Election|Political|US

Democrats struggle to pick their message against Trump's shock-and-awe campaign

President Donald Trump has publicly promised a shock-and-awe campaign to deliver major policy victories, and less than 36 hours after Trump’s inauguration, Democrats are struggling to confront it

Democrats struggle to pick their message against Trump's shock-and-awe campaign
Election|Political|US

Trump, in his inaugural address, rips into the country's past leaders and makes sweeping promises

President Donald Trump’s second inaugural address sounded like his first, with a sweeping indictment of the country he inherits and grand promises to fix its problems

Trump, in his inaugural address, rips into the country's past leaders and makes sweeping promises
Election|Political|US

Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influence

The Democratic Party's left wing is responding to President Joe Biden's strong words about the possibility of an American oligarchy with a combination of appreciation, bemusement and frustration

Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influence
Election|US

Republican presidential candidates mostly overlook New Hampshire in an effort to blunt Trump in Iowa

New Hampshire’s primary tradition may be little more than a fairy tale in the 2024 presidential race as the Republican presidential field largely overlooks the state in favor of Iowa

Republican presidential candidates mostly overlook New Hampshire in an effort to blunt Trump in Iowa
Election|US

Donald Trump skipped the GOP debate again. This time, his rivals took him on directly

Several of Donald Trump’s rivals stepped up their attacks against him in the second Republican presidential debate

Donald Trump skipped the GOP debate again. This time, his rivals took him on directly
Election|News|US

Trump rivals try to make headway and other things to watch during the GOP presidential debate

A growing sense of urgency looms over the Republican Party’s second presidential primary debate as seven candidates seek momentum on a stage that will not feature the race’s frontrunner

Trump rivals try to make headway and other things to watch during the GOP presidential debate
Election|News|Political|US

Democratic rising stars rally around Biden's reelection. They're also eyeing 2028 bids of their own

A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to strengthen their national profiles as they fan out across the country to help President Joe Biden's reelection campaign

Democratic rising stars rally around Biden's reelection. They're also eyeing 2028 bids of their own
News|Political|US

California Gov. Newsom will pick Feinstein’s replacement. He pledged in past to choose a Black woman

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing pressure to appoint a replacement for the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein

California Gov. Newsom will pick Feinstein’s replacement. He pledged in past to choose a Black woman
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Progressive activist Cornel West leaves the Green Party and will run for president as an independent

Progressive activist Cornel West will run for president in 2024 as an independent, not as a member of the Green Party

Progressive activist Cornel West leaves the Green Party and will run for president as an independent
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

How third-party and independent candidates could threaten Democrats and Republicans in 2024

Two political outsiders have taken steps to launch independent or third-party presidential bids over the past week

How third-party and independent candidates could threaten Democrats and Republicans in 2024
News|Opinion|Political|US|World

The war between Israel and Hamas is testing the Republican Party's isolationist shift

The Republican Party’s White House hopefuls are offering conflicting messages on the growing foreign policy challenges that include the Israel-Hamas war

The war between Israel and Hamas is testing the Republican Party's isolationist shift
Election|News|Political|US

Nikki Haley wants to be the GOP's Trump alternative. Ron DeSantis and others are trying to stop her

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is on the rise with party donors and voters, thanks in part to strong debate performances and the 2024 campaign’s increased focus on foreign policy

Nikki Haley wants to be the GOP's Trump alternative. Ron DeSantis and others are trying to stop her
Election|US

DeSantis argues Iowa governor's support may help him stop Trump and he labels his rivals as spoilers

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is campaigning in Iowa with his newest major endorser, Gov. Kim Reynolds

DeSantis argues Iowa governor's support may help him stop Trump and he labels his rivals as spoilers

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