Brace Yourself in Act II: Trigger Warnings Come to the Stage
A number of American theaters are posting specific and comprehensive advisories about sensitive material, while others are resisting the trend.
A Democratic Rout in Orange County: Cisneros’s Win Makes It Four
With the election of Gil Cisneros to the seat held by the retiring Representative Ed Royce, Democrats have captured six Republican seats in California.
Masks, Purifiers and Other Steps to Reduce the Harmful Effects of California’s Smoke
Here are some ways to stay healthy amid the smoke and smog from California’s wildfires.
Trump, Touring Fire Ruins in California, Repeats Disputed Claim on Forest Management
In the incinerated remains of Paradise, the president suggested that forest management was a “very big problem” in California’s wildfire crisis.
Ron DeSantis Seeks Softer Tone From Trump
Ron DeSantis has taken a quiet, nonconfrontational approach during the fractious recount that preceded his victory as governor.
White Kansas Official’s ‘Master Race’ Comment Draws Calls for His Resignation
The Kansas official was addressing a black consultant when he used the phrase, prompting the governor to call for his resignation days later.
Andrew Gillum Concedes to Ron DeSantis in Florida Governor’s Race
The mayor of Tallahassee, Andrew Gillum, publicly congratulated Ron DeSantis in winning the governor’s race after a closely fought campaign and two recounts.
America’s Election Grid Remains a Patchwork of Vulnerabilities
The midterms showed that there aren’t enough qualified poll workers and that accusations of political manipulation persist. Still, the situation has improved since Bush v. Gore.
Facebook Fallout Ruptures Democrats’ Longtime Alliance With Silicon Valley
Tech giants have found key allies among Democrats for years, a bond strengthened through mutual interests and campaign donations. But a year of scandals has forced a reckoning in Washington.
In California, One Community Reflects on a Fire as Others Still Burn
So it is in California that as one town is only starting to comprehend its losses, another community is commemorating their last big wildfire.
Midterms Aside, Big Donors See a Leftward Path to Beating Trump
Even though moderate Democrats helped propel the party in the midterm elections, influential donors suggested that their priority in 2020 would be to back progressive appeals in Sun Belt states.
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