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College Activists Push Back as North Carolina Republicans Seek Another House Seat

College Activists Push Back as North Carolina Republicans Seek Another House Seat College Activists Push Back as North Carolina Republicans Seek Another House Seat

As part of a Trump-led gerrymandering effort, North Carolina GOP leaders redrew the state’s congressional district map in 2025 with the hopes of achieving an 11–3 majority.

Oct 29, 2026 / StudentNation / Alice Scott

Representative Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, speaks at a “Ballots Over Billionaires” rally in San Francisco on October 3, 2026.

Ro Khanna Is Making FDR Great Again Ro Khanna Is Making FDR Great Again

The California Democrat is renewing the Democratic Party’s vital connection to Roosevelt’s New Deal and the Economic Bill of Rights.

Oct 29, 2026 / Harvey J. Kaye and Nomiki Konst

What Is Money?

What Is Money? What Is Money?

In their new book, economists Arjun Jayadev and J.W. Mason examine the peculiar role money plays in shaping human life.

Oct 29, 2026 / Books & the Arts / Trevor Jackson

Arab citizens of Israel cast their ballots at a polling station in Nazareth during the general elections on October 27, 2026.

Dispatch From Post-Election Israel Dispatch From Post-Election Israel

The real story in this election is the extraordinary and uplifting strength of the vote of Arab citizens in Israel.

Oct 28, 2026 / Jo-Ann Mort

This Reality Isn’t Virtual

This Reality Isn’t Virtual This Reality Isn’t Virtual

Palmer Luckey unleashes his destructive tech worldwide.

Oct 28, 2026 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

Inside the Fight to Protect the Youth Vote

Inside the Fight to Protect the Youth Vote Inside the Fight to Protect the Youth Vote

Republican-led efforts threatening young people’s rights to the ballot have sparked efforts to protect the youth vote across college campuses.

Oct 28, 2026 / StudentNation / Sena Chang

How the End of “Roe” Is Reshaping Medical Care: A Q&A With Alice Miranda Ollstein

How the End of “Roe” Is Reshaping Medical Care: A Q&A With Alice Miranda Ollstein How the End of “Roe” Is Reshaping Medical Care: A Q&A With Alice Miranda Ollstein

In her new book “Side Effects,” the “Politico” reporter shows that the impact of abortion bans goes far beyond reproductive health care.

Oct 28, 2026 / Q&A / Amy Littlefield

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky speaks in Brussels, Belgium, on October 16, 2026.

Ukraine: Time to End the War Ukraine: Time to End the War

For both Russia and Ukraine, the war has taken a staggering toll and poses an ever-greater danger of spreading.

Oct 28, 2026 / Robert L. Borosage and Katrina vanden Heuvel

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addresses supporters during a victory rally after winning a fourth term in the presidential runoff on Paulista Avenue in São Paulo, Sunday, October 25, 2026.

“This Election Was a Defeat for Lies”: Read Lula’s Inspiring Victory Speech “This Election Was a Defeat for Lies”: Read Lula’s Inspiring Victory Speech

“I doubt that Russia, China, or the United States has an army as victorious as the army of democracy of this country,” the president told his supporters.

Oct 27, 2026 / Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Reelected President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (right) delivers a victory speech in São Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026, joined by Federal Deputy André Janones (left).

Lessons From Lula’s Historic Victory Lessons From Lula’s Historic Victory

The Brazilian left has stopped the right-wing wave in Latin America. Now it has four years to work out a succession plan.

Oct 27, 2026 / Benjamin Fogel

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