Who’s Spending in Your Congressional Election? We Tracked the Front Groups Fueling the 2026 Midterms.
Murky political spending groups tout innocuous causes like “jobs,” “democracy,” and “electing women.” Here’s a guide to who’s really behind them.
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Rambling Man: Trump’s State of the Union
Akela Lacy, Jessica Washington, and Jordan Uhl on Trump’s speech and the Democratic Party’s response.
Private Equity Billionaire Tied to Jeffrey Epstein Led Industry Backing for Kyrsten Sinema
Now embroiled in scandal, Leon Black made a safe bet on Sinema during her 2018 Senate campaign.
GOP Megadonor’s PAC Fires Off First Ads in Summer Lee’s Democratic Primary
Moderate PAC, funded by Republican megadonor Jeff Yass, became the first outside group to run ads in a contested Democratic primary.
Israel Delayed Its Attack on Iran Due to CIA Leak, Prosecutors Allege
The biggest question in the case against Asif Rahman, a CIA employee accused of leaking Israel’s battle plans, is motive.
Health Insurance Execs Should Live in Fear of Prison, Not Murder
The U.S. political system is owned by corporations despised by the American people. Luigi Mangione is the result.
Saudi Arabia Owns Stake in Firm That Bought Democratic Party’s Campaign Tech
The Saudis had also invested in the private equity firm that sold off the tech companies that power Democratic campaigns.
These Human Rights Defenders Were Hacked by Pegasus. Now They Want Police to Charge the Spyware Maker.
So far, no one has been able to hold the notorious Israeli spyware firm accountable for complicity in human rights abuses.
AIPAC Is the Largest Donor, by Far, to Jamaal Bowman’s Primary Challenger
George Latimer was recruited by AIPAC to challenge Bowman, a member of the Squad who has called for a Gaza ceasefire.
Harvard Endowment Investor and Other Business Leaders Take a Solidarity Trip to Israel
Harvard, a flash point in the campus fights over the war in Gaza, has seen controversy and activism over its endowment’s investments in Israel.