Only one incumbent, a Democratic appellate judge, has lost a retention race since their introduction in 1968, according to Sabato’s Crystal Ball from the University of Virginia Center for Politics.

The public’s frustration with ‘politics as usual’ has led more political newcomers to win office. But amateurs are more likely to view bipartisanship as a concession, not a tool for advancing policy.

Readers respond to an editorial about moving to the center. Also: No-phone time during the Sabbath; the energy crisis.

Benjamin L. de Bivort is the co-chair of the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. FM: Your research focuses on evolution through ...

Mangione has pleaded not guilty to killing UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson. The Trump administration is making Luigi Mangione “a pawn to further its political agenda” and uttering or posting ...

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Nuclear projects are getting a boost of investment. WSJ in 2022 looked at how startups say their alternative designs can help solve past issues. Photo illustration: Eve Hartley The U.S. military is ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to pull assistance for Argentina — led by a political kindred spirit whose philosophy is similar to that of the Republican administration — if ...

This story has been updated to add new comment from the IU administration and additional context throughout. Indiana University has ordered the Indiana Daily Student to end all print publication less ...

Protesters put 4,321 paper dolls on display Tuesday at the South Dakota Capitol in Pierre, representing the number of children affected by the state’s funding reduction for a program benefiting ...

Stephen A. Smith fiercely defended himself Monday against “shameful” calls to for him to be canceled over his criticism of Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s (D-Texas) approach to politics. In a “special edition ...

The 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize for Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to three researchers who have shown how technological and scientific innovation, coupled to market ...