Politics

Raffensperger tests the GOP’s future in Georgia

VININGS, Ga. — Brad Raffensperger is fighting to save his political future as MAGA takes hold of the Georgia GOP. The secretary of state rose to national prominence by...

Hochul’s Mission Accomplished

DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 37 WHEELIN’ AND DEALIN’: Gov. Kathy Hochul claimed this morning she has a...

Republicans' youth voter problem

Two years after young voters swung to the right in 2024, helping return Republicans to unified control of...

Trump shakes up Kentucky Senate race with endorsement of Rep. Andy Barr

President Donald Trump endorsed a Republican congressmember to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell while rejecting a self-styled MAGA candidate...

A rare Mamdani-Menin alliance

DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 28 WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE: Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Council Speaker Julie Menin...

Gleam and Glory: Silver Swords, Golden Bucklers, and Armor That Refused to Be Subtle

By Gracus Bloom for City Paper When War Met Pageantry Across centuries, warriors didn’t just fight—they made an entrance. From silver-laced blades to gold-plated shields and...

From Iran to Paris weather: Alleged prediction market violations start stacking up

Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are quickly becoming an economic and political force, accruing multi-billion dollar valuations and drawing support from key officials...

‘The GOP should’ve done more’: Virginia Republicans point fingers after gerrymandering loss

After a narrow loss in Virginia, Republicans are pointing fingers as President Donald Trump's national gerrymandering fight slips into a stalemate. Multiple Republicans say...

‘A trend that can’t be ignored’: Dems have made up ground in nearly every election since Trump took office

In some other year, Analilia Mejia’s 20-point win in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District might have been a stunning result. But the progressive organizer’s...

Century-Old Water Sewage Main Break Near D.C. Reveals Layers of History Beneath the Capital

City-Paper.com | By Gracus Bloom WASHINGTON, D.C. — Beneath the pavement of the nation’s capital lies a network of tunnels older than most of its...

Pappas holds cash advantage over GOP rivals in New Hampshire

Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) holds a sizable cash advantage over his GOP rivals in the race for New Hampshire’s open Senate seat. The Democrat...