Voters delivered a major rebuke in the midterm elections as new exit poll numbers reveal deep frustration with inflation, corruption, and executive overreach.

From Hitler and Mussolini to ancient Rome, authoritarian leaders have reshaped capital cities to project imperial power and dominance over their citizens.

Vice President JD Vance joked on Monday that he’s “raising a Democrat” after sharing an anecdote that his 4-year-old daughter brought her brothers’ toys to donate to their holiday toy drive. The bizarre remark came as Vance hit his final campaign stop of the midterm election season in Rome, New York.

Thom talks with investigative reporter, Greg Palast, about his time down in Texas for the midterm elections today.

Veteran political analyst Charlie Cook warns that the GOP could be headed for its worst midterm performance in generations.

Early voting shattered expectations as 54 million Americans cast ballots ahead of Election Day. In this broadcast,

On Election Day, polls often project confident leads for Democrats, yet final election results consistently show surprising Republican overperformances.

The upcoming midterm elections will be the most expensive elections ever conducted in the US. And more of the money is “dark” than ever before, meaning it’s impossible to get a full picture of who is spending gargantuan sums to influence races that could provide a critical check on Donald Trump’s second term.

Thom talks with investigative researcher and analyst, Olga Lautman, about how we are less than 24 hours away from the midterms. She puts together a list of Russia’s tactics we should all watch out for tomorrow and to be prepared to know what to look out for...

A new Brennan Center for Justice report reveals that just 40 billionaire donors have poured an unprecedented $2.4 billion into the federal midterm elections, with the top five individual mega-donors backing Republicans.

Tucker Carlson claims Donald Trump is days away from deciding whether to launch a tactical nuclear strike on Iran’s Pickax Mountain nuclear site, warning that World War III could follow.

Could an escalation with Iran be Donald Trump's strategy to maintain power and avoid prison?

Thom talks about Jesse Eisenberg's film, Mountainhead, along with discussing how Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Tuesday to complain that The Wall Street Journal keeps using the long-accepted terms AI/artificial intelligence instead of immediately falling in line with his wishes. His post included a decree to eventually ban the term altogether...

The Trump administration is calling its concerns about male service members' testosterone levels a matter of maintaining military might, despite critics who say it's an unscientific catchall driven by the culture war and its anxieties about masculinity.

Buy, borrow, die? The catch? It isn't the full story. Buy-borrow-die is a real loophole, and in absolute terms the rich borrow a lot—but the data say the very wealthy are mostly saving, not borrowing.