The CDU, which leads the national ruling coalition, managed only 17.2% of the vote in this regional contest.

Though Inde Navarrette had appeared in the fourth season of Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why and played a key role on Superman & Lois on The CW, she became a breakout star thanks to her phenomenal turn in 2026’s surprise hit Obsession, a film about the danger of wishes. Fans and critics alike have been eager […]

A high school principal viewed as a “father figure” by his students was taken into police custody after four cameras secretly hidden inside the girls’ locker room were allegedly found. Eric James, a father of three and the principal of Brooke High School in Wellsburg, West Virginia, was charged with one count of breaking and […]

A mother who had become “very invested” in the Lindsay Clancy trial is now facing murder charges after she allegedly strangled her toddler son in their home in Frankfort, Illinois. The crime was reportedly discovered by a neighbor, who later found the mother trying to harm herself in a bathtub. 40-year-old and mother of four, […]

"It’s not a big thing"

Cruises are supposed to feel like an escape. But being told to turn off the lights, close the curtains, and stay away from windows can quickly make a relaxing trip feel very different. Being far out at sea can already make safety on a cruise ship feel more important. So when the crew starts giving […]

Scott McJunkin (@skaught85) from Virginia criticized International Delight for the minute changes they made to their creamer’s packaging. The clip went viral on TikTok, with McJunkin arguing that companies are progressively making their products worse for profit. “International Delight, what are y’all doing? I’m going to start a revolution now,” McJunkin said on TikTok, still […]

"Get ready to sue your landlord"

"My heart sinks"

"I automatically freaked out and ran"

"If I didn’t trade with them, we lose nothing"

"He is very, very heavy"

"Looking forward to hanging out with Joe Biden"

While some view Piker as a vital piece of the puzzle for building a winning coalition, others see him as a liability.

Another Republican is facing serious allegations, as Thomas Ross, 37, a candidate for the Missouri State House of Representatives, was arrested on September 2, 2026. (Although it isn’t only Republican candidates allegedly engaging in bad behavior.) According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri, he was charged with […]