Politics

A Supreme Court decision could bar late-arriving mail ballots and potentially disenfranchise thousands of Alaskan voters in a race that could determine Senate control.

Black voters wondered what it’ll take to clinch the White House as big names like Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg gather in New York this week.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani crisscrossed the city on his 100th day in office, relishing a milestone in a mayoralty that for much of last year seemed like an impossibility.

The Democratic National Committee set up a task force to tackle the Middle East. Seven months later, the working group still has work to do.

The Pope is pushing back against rhetoric used by U.S. leaders to frame the Iran war as divinely sanctioned.

She has toyed with the idea before, but her comments Friday took on a new meaning in front of an audience full of Black power brokers.

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy still has a chance at making the runoff despite Trump-backed Julia Letlow's lead in the race.

Marjorie Taylor Greene unloads on Trump, Netanyahu and the future of MAGA lead image

The biggest names in politics are flying in from around the country to meet the Rev. Al Sharpton.

The members’ latest vote reflects a party establishment still grappling with how to respond to an increasingly thorny political issue.

Democratic National Committee members are facing a series of votes testing the party's views on Israel and AIPAC.

Chris Taylor’s win doesn’t come as a surprise.

But his narrower-than-expected victory is still giving Democrats reason to celebrate.

Piker has been accused by Democrats and Republicans of making antisemitic and pro-terrorist comments.

The former Fox News host also slammed the U.S. president for “mocking” Islam during a scathing critique.

During his campaign, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani had a historic number of volunteers who canvassed on his behalf.

"We don't want to be fighting foreign wars while you're taking away our health care," Maryland's governor said.

Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker

Gov. Kathy Hochul has spent the last four months beating the auto-insurance affordability drum and fighting the trial lawyers and unconvinced lawmakers who stand in her way.