Politics
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Schumer Is Shook About Possibly Losing Senate Control Over Herschel Walker
The Democrats' top man in the Senate is definitely worried about Rev. Raphael Warnock's race.
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Run for Something Political Director Quentin Savwoir Wants Us To Fight To Preserve Our Democratic Process
The political director discusses preserving Democratic policies, battling misinformation, and handling discourse.
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The Justice Department Is Worried About Efforts To Intimidate Election Workers
It's beefing up protections for poll workers even as some states push for tighter voting restrictions.
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NYPD Is Wary Of Possible ‘Racially Motivated’ Violence Against Poll Workers Ahead of Midterms
The New York Police department bulletin cites a “complex” threat environment for heightened vigilance.
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Arizona Republicans Run To Defend State Candidate Allegedly Pictured In ‘Aunt Jemima’ Blackface
State House nominee Mary Ann Mendoza allegedly appears in black and brownface on two separate occasions.
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IKYFL: A Second Woman Claims Herschel Walker Paid For Her To Have An Abortion
This comes just weeks after another woman accused Walker of the same thing.
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![Oohh It’s Official. LAPD Is After the Reddit Leaker of the Controversial LA Council Call [Update]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/6298dcd4ab51e2dc29824902a4443188-300x200.jpg)
Oohh It’s Official. LAPD Is After the Reddit Leaker of the Controversial LA Council Call [Update]
The three caught on the call asked the department to open an investigation.
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How Trump’s Former Chief Of Staff Found Inspiration in Clarence Thomas
Everyone's favorite silent SCOTUS justice just has a way of lifting folks' spirits.
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is Cool, But How Will it Benefit Black Communities?
We spoke with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the government's plans to invest in communities of color.