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Trump critic Sherrill elected governor of New Jersey

Mikie Sherrill will be the next governor of New Jersey, per the Associated Press. The Democratic congresswoman prevailed in a tight race over the former state legislator Jack Ciattarelli. Sherrill’s opponent had the backing of President Donald Trump, and her…
Spanberger becomes Virginia’s first female governor

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has been elected governor of Virginia, per the Associated Press. She will be the first woman in the commonwealth’s history to hold the role. Spanberger was favored against Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears for the entire campaign…
Next in Donald Trump’s crosshairs? Nigeria

President Donald Trump has been lobbying for the Nobel Peace Prize since at least 2018 when his administration managed the release of three Americans from North Korea, modestly proclaiming “everyone thinks I should win the Nobel Peace Prize — but…
Trump’s America is governed by necropolitics

Over forty years after its release, Bruce Springsteen’s seminal 1982 album “Nebraska” continues to feel prescient and powerful. Long beloved by music critics and Springsteen devotees, the record has seen a resurgence with director Scott Cooper’s recent biopic “Springsteen: Deliver…