WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Merica) - The last test of dynastic politics in an antiestablishment primary season
The two distinct races represent the last gasp of dynastic politics in a primary season largely defined by deep antiestablishment fervor.
AXIOS (Adriel Bettelheim) - 2026 candidates target health care "corruption"
Campaigning on health care used to mean talking about coverage or costs . Now, in the run-up to the midterms, it's just as likely to focus on "corruption." The big picture: Candidates are accusing primary or general election opponents of being in the pockets of drugmakers, insurers and other powerful health interests, to the detriment of voters. - It's a strategy that plays into affordability concerns and voter anger at the health system — but frequently avoids addressing what about the system needs fixing. - "Voters want leaders to lower everyday costs and firmly believe that will require taking on political corruption, corporate power and special interests' influence," public opinion firm Lake Research Partners wrote last month in…
AXIOS (Russell Contreras) - Exclusive poll: GOP's gains among Latinos fade in House battlegrounds
Data: Hart Research/TelevisaUnivision; Table: Russell Contreras/Axios Democrats have gained sharply with Latino voters in some of the country's most competitive House districts since 2024, a new Hart Research/TelevisaUnivision poll shared exclusively with Axios shows. Why it matters: President Trump came close to erasing Democrats' longtime advantage among Latinos in the last presidential election. Now, with control of Congress at stake and Trump's approval ratings hitting new lows , that breakthrough appears to have eroded. - Coming out of the 2024 election, Republicans hoped Trump's near-parity with Democrats among Latinos in 2024 would harden into a lasting political realignment favoring the GOP. - Instead, this poll and surveys…
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Race car driver saves competitor from burning wreckage
British racer Ollie Millroy's Ferrari burst into flames during a China GT Championship race in Shanghai. Before emergency crews arrived, rival Dutch racer Loek Hartog charged into the fireball, pulled him from the wreck and, according to Millroy, saved his life.
NYTIMES (Ben Rhodes) - The Democratic Party Is Afraid of Its Own Voters
Less than two years after a catastrophic election, the Democratic brand remains unpopular, and the party is still in the grip of a divisive identity crisis.
NYTIMES (Maxi Heitmayer) - Why Gen Z Loves Brain Rot
Maybe consuming meaningless content is the only way to be free online.
AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - FCC Chairman Says Agency May Issue Guidance on ‘Fake Polls’ Ahead of Midterms
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said the agency may soon issue guidance to television broadcasters over what he called “fake polls,” particularly if they […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - Iran Plans New ‘Exclusion Zone’ Near Strait of Hormuz
Iran plans to establish a new “exclusion zone” near the Strait of Hormuz that could target commercial vessels attempting to pass through the strategically vital […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - Connecticut City to Allow Non-Citizens to Become Police Officers
Danbury, Connecticut will allow legal permanent residents and DACA recipients who are not U.S. citizens to become police officers following an 18-2 City Council vote […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (Liz Sheld) - Morning Greatness: Canada Imposes New Tariffs on U.S. Goods, as Trade War Intensifies
Good Tuesday morning. Here is what’s on President Trump’s agenda today: 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time 10:35 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in […] Source