4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (162+ words) The Atlantic: "In the weeks after he was elected mayor of New York City last fall, Zohran Mamdani worked behind the scenes to torpedo a bid by one of his allies, a charismatic young democratic socialist, to challenge the reelection…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (156+ words) Senate Republicans hoped to use a closed-door lunch to clear the air with President Donald Trump. Instead, the president vented his frustrations with the senators for more than an hour, leaving them no closer to detente," Politico reports. The meeting…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago  (135+ words) Adam Liptak: "The Supreme Court has a dozen cases left to decide and only a few days left in its term. Almost every remaining case is a blockbuster, as our handy tracker shows." "Starting on Thursday, we'll learn whether President…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (333+ words) Out next month: This Is The Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy by Ben Wikler. "Wikler distills lessons from the front lines in America's most closely divided state to map out a comprehensive plan to dictator-proof American…...

6+ hour, 1+ min ago  (137+ words) In its quest to outlaw abortion across the country, the antiabortion movement has been largely unified around a core idea: Women who get the procedure should be spared punishment, while doctors and others who make it available should be prosecuted…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago  (156+ words) Washington Post: "The Washington Post tested the AI models behind Open AI's Chat GPT, Google's Gemini and others using political questions designed by researchers to gauge how chatbots respond to hot-button political issues. The results suggest that chatbots have clear…...

8+ hour, 30+ min ago  (135+ words) The Trump administration has been happier talking to Anthropic lately, according to people familiar with the matter: They don't have to deal with CEO Dario Amodei anymore, because he's been replaced in meetings about re-releasing the Claude Fable 5 AI model…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago  (150+ words) A new Quinnipiac poll finds 60% of voters think the U. S. military action against Iran was not worth it, while 34% think it was worth it. Also important: "Forty-five percent of voters say the United States is in a weaker position in the…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (306+ words) The leaders of several prominent House Democratic caucuses are proposing a Supreme Court overhaul as well as the Senate filibuster in response to the justices" decision to narrow the 1965 Voting Rights Act earlier this year," Politico reports. Goddard spent more…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago  (123+ words) Barack Obama revealed that President Donald Trump's attitude toward him changes drastically when the two are face-to-face," Mediaite reports. Said Obama: I believe in face-to-face. I believe in conversation. So if this " whoever you were talking about " was in front…...