Public opinion polls in the United Kingdom proved accurate, as results from the recent blitz of local elections see outside parties dominating their mainstream rivals. The right-wing Reform U.K. woke up Friday to find itself the biggest winner of all in the 5,000 English council seat elections that went to a vote on Thursday. While […]

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said Democrats need to offer voters more than simply opposition to President Donald Trump. Fetterman, who has increasingly clashed with progressive members of his own party, said some Democratic candidates running in the midterm elections are “literally running on ‘f*** Trump,'” arguing the party needs a new path. “We have to […]

Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen resigned Friday amid mounting pressure from Republican state leaders and an escalating investigation into allegations of an affair with an attorney connected to a major redistricting lawsuit.  Hagen submitted her resignation to Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT), ending her tenure on the state’s highest court less than four years after […]

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Friday said her goals are not confined to an office or position when asked about whether she plans to run for higher office, saying her “ambition is bigger than that.” Ocasio-Cortez, 36, made the remarks during a conversation with former Obama adviser David Axelrod at the University of Chicago’s Institute […]