David Dayen and editor at large Harold Meyerson analyze the big winners and the key issues in the 2025 elections.

The most remarkable thing about Tuesday’s election was not just the Democratic sweep but how normally it went off. Republicans are now fracturing, and Democrats, almost in spite of themselves, are ...

Chris Bragg is the Albany bureau chief at New York Focus. He has done investigative reporting on New York government and ...

This week brought down the curtain on the initial, pre-Trump years of the 21st century, with the death of Dick Cheney and, ...

Left Anchor is co-hosted by Ryan Cooper, the Prospect’s managing editor, and Alexi the Greek. You can subscribe to, rate, and review the show on Apple Podcasts and Stitcher, and receive bonus content ...

Mamdani convinced New York City voters to back his agenda—now he needs to convince Albany politicians. The money his administration needs to fund his priorities will not be won without a fight.

Oil companies insist that if cases are allowed to proceed, it could have major ramifications for the future of their industry. Will a Supreme Court willing to grant Trump immunity for his crimes do ...

For artificial intelligence to ever pencil out, some truly enormous revenue streams will be required. And if you need trillions of dollars for data centers forever, there’s only one entity to turn to: ...

On Tuesday, the soaring cost of power was a key factor in several races, including those in Georgia, Virginia, and New Jersey ...

The Senate leader doesn’t just betray his own party, he’s also terrible at leading it. In Trump’s second term, facing a full-on authoritarian attack on America’s democracy and constitutional structure ...

Ric Davidson’s motion to defend the federal ban on noncompete clauses would force the FTC to undertake a formal process to ...

New York City didn’t submit to a campaign of flagrant bigotry from disgraced two-time loser Andrew Cuomo, and Americans, ...