Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a year-end special election, denying Republicans from reclaiming two-thirds control of the chamber.
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Flashback: Inside the political movement that put a socialist in charge of New York City
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is prepared to implement his socialist agenda as New York City’s mayor, promising rent freezes and free childcare after his historic victory.
Minnesota Dem Senate candidate faces call from opponent to apologize over viral ‘pandering’ hijab video
Minnesota GOP candidate David Hann demands public apology from Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan over hijab video amid alleged fraud scandal in Somali community.
Inside the Trump-Musk split: How America’s most powerful bromance imploded into the biggest breakup of 2025
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s relationship soured in 2025 when Musk criticized Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, leading to a political breakup that played out on social media.
Minnesota GOP lawmakers cite Constitution in call for Walz to resign over fraud crisis
Republican lawmakers call on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to resign over alleged fraud scandal that could cost taxpayers up to $9 billion in losses.
Year of ICE rage: Top 5 Democrat meltdowns as Trump revives hard-line deportation agenda
Political tensions escalated as Democratic officials from California, Arizona and New Jersey opposed President Donald Trump’s ICE raids targeting illegal immigrants.
5 pivotal 2026 Senate races will determine whether Republicans maintain governing trifecta under Trump
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper faces former RNC Chair Michael Whatley in a blockbuster 2026 Senate race, while Sen. Jon Ossoff defends his seat.
The biggest losers of 2025: Who fell flat as the year closed
Democratic Party faces internal divisions in 2025 as progressives challenge establishment figures while President Joe Biden’s legacy crumbles and party leaders struggle with direction.
Elon Musk warns ‘people will die’ over Mamdani’s FDNY commissioner pick, Lillian Bonsignore
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointed Lillian Bonsignore as FDNY commissioner, and Elon Musk criticized her qualifications and background.
Walz slammed in wake of viral video that raises daycare funding questions: ‘Needs to be held accountable’
Politicians demand accountability from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after viral video showed a seemingly inactive Minneapolis daycare center that reportedly received millions in state funds.