She was seen for two decades as a future face of the Democratic Party. Is she now suddenly a figure of its past?

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The state divide over abortions has only deepened since the Supreme Court decision. But research shows the number of abortions has climbed.

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A long list of people could test that theory, though governors have struggled to make the leap to presidential nominations in recent years.

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At an annual event for Democratic governors, optimism about next year overshadowed the search for a long-term vision. As Gretchen Whitmer put it, adding an expletive: “Let’s go!”

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California and eight other states have outdated restrictions on building nuclear power plants.

To stay relevant for 2028, the party needs to figure one out.

The United States is largely absent from the United Nations climate negations in Brazil. So who is stepping up?

The California governor painted the president as a threat to American competitiveness by letting China dominate the renewable energy industry.