The next Eric Heiden? US speedskater Jordan Stolz draws comparisons ahead of Milan Cortina Olympics

The U.S. men hold the world record and are favored for gold. Their usual trio is Lehman, Ethan Cepuran and Casey Dawson, but ...

First debate set for Democrats in crowded primary for Lehigh Valley’s seat in Congress

Only five of the seven candidates will be invited to the debate, which will be held nat Moravian University’s Foy Hall in Bethlehem.

Hollywood’s Woke Era Is Over. Now It’s Turning the Culture War Into Camp.

The industry seemed penned in by our political debates — until it started channeling them into wild caricatures and frothy ...

The path to a Democratic Senate majority runs through these voters

With a series of candidate recruiting successes, Democrats have established a plausible, if still difficult, path to ...

County economic development director taking job outside county government

Lackawanna County Economic Development Director Kristin Magnotta is leaving county government for a job with Comcast, capping a nearly two-year tenure with the county and creating a director-level ...

Democrats look for leader to emerge, a focus on platform issues ahead of midterms

Former President Bill Clinton once said that when it comes to elections, Democrats want to fall in love and Republicans just ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Judge: Republican Casey Reed ineligible to run for Arkansas House representing parts of Grant, Saline counties

A Pulaski County circuit judge ruled that Republican Casey Reed is ineligible to run for the Arkansas House of Representatives, citing a state law that bars those who have pleaded guilty to public ...
Wall Street Journal

What’s the Difference Between a Democrat and a Socialist?

What’s the difference between a Democrat and a socialist? That was the question MSNBC’s Chris Matthews posed to Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D., Fla.) in 2015, when she was head of the Democratic ...
The Baltimore Sun

Former restaurateur enters Howard County executive race as Democrat

Bob Cockey, a longtime restaurateur, will again run for public office in 2026, this time vying for the county executive seat in Howard County against three other Democrats. The 76-year-old Elkridge ...
Uinterview

Former Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez Permanently Banned From N.J. Public Office After Conviction For Bribery, Pleads For Trump Pardon

Former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey) has been permanently banned from holding public office in New Jersey after he accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes. Menendez resigned from the ...
Washington Examiner

The 2026 battleground: Congress’s most vulnerable House and Senate seats

With control of Congress expected to hinge on a narrow margin in 2026, a small group of House and Senate incumbents is already emerging as the most vulnerable lawmakers of the coming cycle. Both ...
Newsday

Longtime Suffolk Democratic Party chair Rich Schaffer to face challenge from insurgent Kathryn Casey Quigley

An East End Democratic Party chair has launched a grassroots campaign to unseat longtime Suffolk County leader Rich Schaffer, citing what she called a lack of leadership and mounting losses at the ...