Democrat Scott Colom did the seemingly impossible, winning a U.S. Senate seat in deep south Mississippi. He will be Mississippi’s first Black American senator...

Conservatives have won the 2026 election in British Columbia. What does this mean for Washington?

So much has changed: the fall of the monarchy there and in neighboring Iran; the replacement of kings with conservative religious zealots; the Soviet invasion; the rise of the Taliban; the American invasion; the Taliban’s return.

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Justice Brett Kavanaugh is no Ruth Bader Ginsberg or, if you prefer, Antonin Scalia, but those departed Justices don’t have their own eponymous law-enforcement stops. Kavanaugh does.