NJ governor's race: What are Rep. Mikie Sherrill's policies?

Rep. Mikie Sherrill is the Democratic nominee in the 2025 New Jersey governor's race. She's been endorsed by current Gov. Phil Murphy and both of the state's senators.

Supreme Court seemingly inclined to gut key provision in Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.

LIVE: Debate Eve: NYC Showdown Looms | Battleground NYC full episode #56: Oct 15, 2025
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The first NYC Mayoral Debate before the general election will be held tomorrow evening. How are the candidates preparing, and who will come out on top? S.E. will talk about this and other headlines with Craig McCarthy, City Hall Bureau Chief for the New York Post. One topic that could come up at tomorrow's debate, given the recent focus on frontrunner Zohran Mamdani's suggestion that he'll phase out New York City's gifted & talented program, is education. Yiatin Chu, the co-president of PLACE NYC, joins S.E. to discuss the potential issues of phasing out the program, parents' concerns about the NYC education system, and the education priorities of the next mayor.

Trump, FBI Director Patel tout efforts to crackdown on violent crime

FBI Director Kash Patel joined President Trump to tout federal law enforcement’s efforts to combat crime in major cities across the U.S. in "Operation Summer Heat."

Government shutdown enters day 15 as Senate vote fails, frustration grows

The federal government shutdown has now stretched into its third week, with no deal in sight after the Senate once again failed to advance a spending plan Tuesday night. 

NYC mayoral debate: How to watch, where the candidates stand on the issues

The race has narrowed to three major candidates: a Democrat, a Republican, and an Independent--here’s a look at the candidates and where they stand on the major issues shaping this race.

Airports refusing to play Kristi Noem video blaming Democrats for government shutdown

Airports around the US are reportedly refusing to play a video from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown.

Is Mamdani a Movement? | Battleground NYC full episode #55: Oct 14, 2025
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Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee and frontrunner for NYC Mayor, appeared before a packed house last night in Washington Heights in New York City. Is the "movement" Mamdani created enough for him to win on election day, which is three weeks away? S.E. Cupp is joined by Joe Anuta, a reporter covering City Hall for Politico to discuss the latest headlines from the trail, and also J.C. Polanco, attorney and assistant professor at the University of Mount St. Vincent to break down how Mamdani will affect the Democratic Party going forward.

Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk posthumously

President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a White House ceremony.

What to know about the 'No Kings' protests set for this weekend

Protesters once again are expected to gather in streets across the country this weekend in opposition of President Donald Trump’s policies. Here's what you need to know about the demonstrations.

NJ governor election: What are Jack Ciattarelli's policies?

Jack Ciattarelli is running for Governor of New Jersey for a third time in the 2025 election. The former state assembly member has been endorsed by President Donald Trump.

NJ 2025 voting guide: When, where and how to vote

New Jersey voters, today is your last day to register to vote in the upcoming election! Read on for more information about when, where and how to vote.

Government shutdown could be the longest ever, House Speaker warns

The shutdown has entered its third week as lawmakers work towards finding a resolution to reopen the federal government.

3 weeks from election: NYC mayoral poll after Adams leaves race

Cuomo gained support after Mayor Eric Adams dropped out, but the poll suggests it may not be enough to close Mamdani’s double-digit lead.

Hundreds of CDC workers reinstated after being fired amid government shutdown

Layoff notices were reversed for some Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees after many were notified of layoffs as the government shutdown continues.