Donald Trump’s path to the GOP nomination kicked off with a win in the Iowa caucus this week, which some media outlets announced early. One key to his victory was outperforming among demographics he struggled with in the 2016 primary. Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley are looking to regroup before New Hampshire, but will they be able to overcome the trends that emerged from the decisive results we saw in Iowa?
Israel’s war against Hamas passed the 100-day milestone. New dangers have emerged along the country’s border with Lebanon and in the Red Sea. The Israel Defense Forces say they are committed to fighting on all fronts, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is against the possibility of a Palestinian state post-war. How receptive are Israeli citizens to Netanyahu’s leadership as regional conflict becomes a greater threat? Haviv Rettig Gur, senior analyst at the Times of Israel, provides an Israeli perspective.
The Supreme Court will hear a case out of Oregon that could change how local governments address homeless populations in the western United States. Is there a search for compassion in the arguments?
How AI and deepfakes could affect this election
Will debates give Biden or Trump an edge?
Why Netanyahu’s latest move is a threat to a free press
Is the media focus on student protests missing the mark?
Foreign aid bill passes US House. What’s next for Speaker Johnson?
Trump’s criminal trial takes center stage
Trump’s abortion position? Leave it up to the states
Will congressional candidates suffer from voters’ fatigue with Biden, Trump?
What’s behind the recent wave of Congressional exits?
What’s driving the divide between Netanyahu and the White House?
This election season, will media learn from past mistakes?
Voters, not courts, to decide 2024 election
How Mitch McConnell changed the courts and US politics
Will Navalny’s death motivate the US to act in Ukraine?
Are we failing to put Trump and Biden concerns into proper context?
Republicans’ horrible, no good, very bad week in Congress
Who’s in charge at the border?
How can Biden, Trump can get voters to believe in their visions?
Democracy is on the ballot (and the docket) in 2024
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