Amateur hour in Congress: How political newcomers fuel gridlock and government shutdowns

The public’s frustration with ‘politics as usual’ has led more political newcomers to win office. But amateurs are more likely to view bipartisanship as a concession, not a tool for advancing policy.

What’s on the ballot in the first general election since Donald Trump became president

Donald Trump features prominently in state and local elections happening Tuesday, a year after he retook the White House.

Ground Game: Elections 2025, Head Start closures, and the Supreme Court

This newsletter was originally sent out via email to our Ground Game subscribers on November 03. You can subscribe at any ...
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AP has declared winners in elections for nearly 180 years. This is why and how race calls are made

The Associated Press will compile votes and declare winners in elections across the U.S. on Tuesday, just as the news organization has done for nearly 180 years.

UPSC Key: US-China open military channels, Scarcity of urea, and N-power sector

Why is the looming scarcity of urea important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the amendments to open up the nuclear power sector, 8th pay commission, and the decline of ...