Mississippi Senate race: Did beef prices sink the GOP candidate? | Elizabeth Vargas Reports
Final tallies aren’t in, but there’s a chance Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith will lose her re-election bid against Democrat Scott Colom in ruby-red Mississippi. Observers say Democrats came out in force Tuesday, and they blame a highly publicized gaffe by Hyde-Smith, who told people complaining about high beef prices theyContinue Reading
Jon Stewart Says Democrats Must Scrap Its ‘Bulls**t System’ — And Toss This Leader Out With It
The politically savvy comic proposed one simple way for Democrats to free the party from what “got us into this mess” during his Wednesday podcast., Read MoreContinue Reading
Some Republicans Still Have Biden On Their Minds Even After The Big Red Wipeout
Right-wingers can’t stop talking about Biden, even as the president agrees with his veep on the “real reason” for the losses., Read MoreContinue Reading
Texas Republicans’ gerrymander backfires as Democrats gain ground in U.S. House delegation
Republicans lost two US House seats they already controlled and flipped only one of their five gerrymander targets Published November 5, 2026 6:00AM (EST) Flags of the United States of America and Texas. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images) This article originally appeared on The Texas Tribune. In 2025, Texas Republicans,Continue Reading
Firefox has a hidden snake game, here’s how to play it
If you get bored and fancy a quick game of something, you can play one in Firefox’s address bar – one you know how. Mozilla’s browser boasts an easter-egg, as spotted by Soeren Hentzschel, that is only triggered when using the address bar’s calculator feature. Normally, the sum of aContinue Reading
Polari: How Gay Men in Britain Talked in Plain Sight
I’d begin with a terrible pair of trousers. Linguist Paul Baker uses them to explain Polari: “vada the naff strides on the omee ajax.” His translation is “look at the awful trousers on the man nearby.” There’s the appeal in one sentence. Someone gets to be deliciously rude, and theContinue Reading
Harmeet Dhillon, California attorney who radically reshaped DOJ civil rights unit, resigns
Dhillon has been a powerful and divisive figure inside the Justice Department since her confirmation last year as assistant attorney general., Read MoreContinue Reading
Global market rout deepens after midterms intensify AI fears
An intensifying rout of tech stocks hit global markets Friday, with a surge of red tickers spreading from Wall Street to Asia and Europe after the blue wave of the U.S. midterm elections fueled fears over AI development., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Journalist says Byron Donalds ‘lost his Black card’; Ex-staffer fires back | Katie Pavlich Tonight
Journalist Lisa Durden and former White House spokesperson Harrison Fields join Katie Pavlich to discuss the identity politics at play in coverage of the midterm elections. “Katie Pavlich Tonight” offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit ofContinue Reading
Newsom commutes all California death sentences; 3 other states have executions on same day
In an open letter, Gov. Newsom said capital punishment goes against California’s values and public safety goals.Continue Reading
Abortion rights solidified in three states, remain illegal in one after Election Day
A group fighting to make abortion illegal blamed Election Day losses on Republicans for abandoning abortion messaging and legislation.Continue Reading
US judge halts construction of The Traitor’s triumphal arch in Washington, DC
A 14-day pause has been ordered blocking the so-called ‘Arc de The Traitor’ project in Washington, DC., Judge Tanya Chutkan orders a 14-day pause on the so-called ‘Arc de The Traitor’ project in Washington, DC. A United States federal judge has ordered a temporary block on the construction of PresidentContinue Reading
Lebanese pack bags and stock up amid fears of new Israeli escalation
Lebanese who lived through two Israeli escalations are stocking up and packing bags in case of a third., Beirut, Lebanon – During Israel’s intensification of its war on Lebanon in March, Aya stayed at her home in Abbasiyeh, in southern Lebanon, despite the risks. At one point, she says, herContinue Reading