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Republicans Win Control of the House in 2022 Midterms, Handing Biden a Divided Congress
Republicans have secured the 218 seats needed to take control of the House of Representatives. But they will have a much smaller majority than expected and Democrats retained control of the Senate. → Read More
AOC Criticizes Democratic Leaders for Supporting ‘Pro-NRA’ Henry Cuellar in Texas
Henry Cuellar will likely hold onto his seat in Texas’ 28th District race against Jessica Cisneros. Cuellar, who has an A rating from the NRA, was backed by top Democrats in Congress. → Read More
Supreme Court Draft Decision Signals Roe Will Be Overturned, Politico Reports
The conservative majority on the Supreme Court is planning to strike down Roe v. Wade, according to a draft majority opinion optained by Politico and published Monday night. → Read More
Abortion Funds In Texas Are Sending Women Out of State for Care
Texas Senate Bill 8 effectively banned abortion in Texas, forcing women to seek care out of state. Here’s how abortion funds are coping. → Read More
Fall Plans vs. Delta Variant Memes Are Relatable Because the Pandemic Is Draining
Amid the surge in COVID cases caused by the Delta variant, people are making memes about their fall plans being canceled. And being shamed for having plans in the first place. → Read More
For the People Act Is One Reason We Must Eliminate the Filibuster, Amy Klobuchar Says
Senate Rules Committee Chair Amy Klobuchar spoke to Teen Vogue after the For the People Act’s first-ever hearing before the Senate about voting rights and the filibuster. → Read More
My Relationship With My Parents Changed During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The balance between caretaker and caregiver is beginning to shift. → Read More
Joe Biden Wins Presidential Election After Reaching 270 Electoral Votes
Democratic nominee Joe Biden has officially earned the 270 electoral votes needed to defeat Donald Trump and secure victory as the 46th president of the United States. → Read More
Election 2020: No Winner Projected in Presidential Race Yet
Neither President Trump or Joe Biden secured the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidential race on election night, meaning the race could hinge on mail-in ballots in a few key states. → Read More
2020 Exit Polls Will Be Less Reliable Than Ever Because of COVID-19
Far fewer people will be voting on Election Day 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Election Day voters are likely to skew Republican. → Read More
Iowa Caucuses Produce No Clear Results Due to App Failure, ‘Inconsistencies’ In Reporting
A new app used by the Iowa Democratic Party helped create chaos in the 2020 caucuses, leaving the party with no clear results or winner. → Read More
Teen Vogue's 10 Most Powerful Stories About Gun Violence This Decade
Teen Vogue editors picked our gun violence stories that stuck with them, from coverage of the March for Our Lives to the history of America’s legacy of anti-Indigenous violence. → Read More
Here Are the Articles of Impeachment Against Trump — And Why They Matter
On December 10, House Democrats announced that they were filing impeachment articles against Trump for putting his political concerns over the national interest and obstructing Congress’s investigation. → Read More
‘It Started With This Man:’ Amy McGrath Launches Bid To Unseat Mitch McConnell
The ex-fighter pilot blames the 77-year-old Senate leader for Washington's dysfunction. → Read More
Trump DOJ Backs Down From Adding Census Citizenship Question That Would Devastate Minority Communities
The question would have slashed resources and political representation for minority communities. → Read More
‘The Battle Continues’: Gerrymandering Wars Go To States After SCOTUS Ruling
The Supreme Court may have decided that federal courts have no say in policing extreme partisan gerrymanders, but the fight for fair maps is far from over. → Read More
WednesdaysWith: A Day With TPM News Writer Kate Riga
TPM has always cared about keeping our readers up to speed on what we know, when we know it. For our series #WednesdaysWith, our writers, editors… → Read More
This Man Thinks He Can Change The GOP's Mind On Extreme Gerrymandering
“Marquette, The Who, my wife and 9 children.” The Twitter bio of Take Back Our Republic executive director John Pudner reads almost like a “weird Twitter”… → Read More
Meet The Ex-Breitbart GOPer Waging A Lonely Fight To Combat Gerrymandering
John Pudner is a bit of an anomaly. The deeply conservative GOP strategist has managed to retain allies on the left despite stints running Breitbart Sports… → Read More
NRA Suspends Chief Lobbyist For Alleged Coup Plot Against LaPierre
The circular firing squad at the National Rifle Association claimed another victim on Thursday, as the gun rights group suspended its chief lobbyist for his… → Read More