Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) is criticizing Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Angus King (I-ME) for siding with Republicans in a bid to avert a government shutdown. He contends that a truly bipartisan agreement could protect healthcare from drastic cuts, insisting Democrats should not concede vital funding simply to avoid a shutdown.

Representative Jerry Nadler of New York has announced he will not seek reelection in 2026. The longtime Democrat confirmed his decision in a Monday night interview with The New York Times, signaling a significant change for New York’s political scene.

Members of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party have voted to proceed with plans to dissolve the party, a move first proposed by its leaders in February and confirmed by the party’s chair on Sunday.

The Democratic Party is seizing an opportunity to challenge former President Trump’s education policies. Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel emphasizes a new approach of admitting past errors during the COVID-19 pandemic to pave the way for meaningful reform.

Stocks rallied to close a turbulent week on Wall Street as Democratic Senators Tina Smith and Gary Peters announced they will not seek reelection, signaling potential shifts in both economic and political landscapes.