A California Town Swung Heavily for Trump. Is It Swinging Back? High prices and an immigration crackdown hit hard in the little Central Valley city of Livingston. Capital & Main · Oct 22
Jeffries says Democrats are poised to win the House majority House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries expressed confidence Sunday that Democrats would gain the majority by winning key swing districts in places such as Iowa, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, New York and Arizona. But with just 30 days until the election, he also predicted the party would pad its margins by picking up… Roll Call · Oct 4
El Salvador TPS Faces New Pressure as 23 Democrats Push DHS to Act, But Congress Could Yet Block the Bill Now Rep. Eugene Vindman's bill would force an 18-month TPS extension for El Salvador and strip DHS of discretion, but GOP control makes passage unlikely. Latin Times · Sep 16
Redistricting adds Stockton to CA-13 as Rep. Gray (D) and former mayor Lincoln (R) face off on Nov. 3 Incumbent Adam Gray (D) and Kevin Lincoln II (R) are running in the general election for California's 13th Congressional District on November 3, 2026. Ballotpedia · Jul 20
Delaney Hall is getting worse Volunteers say conditions have worsened at the New Jersey detention facility since the hunger strike ended Salon · Jul 17
U.S. House campaign committees are targeting a combined 74 districts this election cycle The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and the National Republican Congressional Committee(NRCC) are targeting a combined total of 74 congressional districts this election cycle. Ballotpedia · Jun 30
Dionne Warwick, Barry Manilow and Stevie Wonder honour Clive Davis at funeral The late American record executive and producer’s death was announced last week. Evening Standard · Jun 29
U.S. House campaign committees are targeting a combined 74 districts this election cycle Welcome to the Monday, June 29, 2026, Brew. Ballotpedia · Jun 29
The Knicks' win was a Trump exorcism New York City’s irrepressible celebrations showed the power of people united in joy Salon · Jun 17
"It's going to be a tough vote": Democrats struggle over whether to fund DHS, ICE "People either start responding to things, or it forces Congress' hand to vote 'no,'" said one centrist Democrat. Axios · Jan 21
Top ICE Official Reportedly Leaving Agency To Make Run For Congress In Ohio Madison Sheahan, a top ICE official, is leaving the agency to run for Congress in Ohio, according to a new report. Latin Times · Jan 15
Some Dems Are Pushing Back Against Their Colleagues' Efforts To Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Some Democratic lawmakers are pushing back against their colleagues' efforts to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, according to a new report. Latin Times · Jan 15
"Performative bullsh*t": Some Democrats fume as Kristi Noem impeachment gains steam "There's a frustration with all these impeachments," said one House Democrat. "Noem is just soup du jour." Axios · Jan 14
At the Races: Back to our regularly scheduled programming - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and the end of the shutdown. Roll Call · Nov 13, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2025 ‘No end of problems’ for Australia’s south-east coastlines as strong winds and large waves hit again Amid abnormally high tides this week, councils report a rising frequency of inundation and erosion events due to climate change
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 Anti-ICE protests start forming in New York City, Austin and Santa Ana More cities seeing clashes between activists and law enforcement over opposition to Trump administraton’s raids on undocumented migrants
Roll Call · May 21, 2025 Republican gains among Latino voters face 2026 test in California - Roll Call The midterm elections will test the durability of Latino voters' shift toward Donald Trump, especially in several California districts.
Roll Call · Dec 5, 2024 At the Races: Full House - Roll Call The results of 2024 House elections are now final, with Democrats netting one seat and holding Republicans to a 220-215 majority.
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024 Unlikely battleground California plays key role -- again -- in setting US House's political balance Democrats and Republicans agreed on at least one thing before November's election: California would play a central role in determining which party controls the U.S. House
Latin Times · Dec 4, 2024 Dem Adam Gray Narrowly Defeats GOP Rep. John Duarte In Last Uncalled House Race, Leaving Republicans With a Slim Majority Adam Gray will become the next Representative for California's 13th District. Republicans now hold a 220 seats in the House, compared to Democrats' 215.
Al Jazeera · Dec 4, 2024 Democrats win final seat in US House, cutting into Republican majority Republicans hold a 220-215 majority in House of Representatives but will have to deal with three early vacancies.
Top News · Dec 4, 2024 Democratic Challenger Adam Gray Wins California's 13Th Congressional District Democratic win in California's 13th District shifts House balance, potentially impacting upcoming Congress.
Top News · Dec 4, 2024 Adam Gray Wins California's 13Th Congressional District Democrat Adam Gray wins California's 13th Congressional District in a close race, impacting House seat distribution.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2024 First Thing: South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment after martial law shock Opposition parties submit motion to impeach Yoon and could vote on it as soon as Friday. Plus, how AI will rob music workers of nearly a quarter of their income within four years
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024 California Democrat Adam Gray flips Republican seat as final 2024 House race called Gray’s win in the farm belt seat means Republicans won 220 House seats this election cycle, with Democrats holding 215 seats