Democrats are on track for big gains in governor races, notching victories in Ohio, Texas, Iowa, Georgia and Wisconsin, according to US media projections,
October 30, 2026Democrats captured majorities in both the Senate and House on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories that reached deep into
November 03, 2026President Donald Trump asked voters to pretend he was on the ballot in the midterm elections and
November 04, 2026For Donald Trump, his party’s resounding midterm losses pave the way for investigations and potential impeachments that will put the Republican president on the defensive in his final two years in office
November 03, 2026Trump’s personal push of Darline Graham in South Carolina comes back to bite his party
November 04, 2026President Donald Trump had escalated efforts to interfere in how states run their elections in the weeks leading up to Election Day
November 03, 2026US President Donald Trump said in an interview with the New York Times on Tuesday that he was willing to accept the results of the midterm elections in which his
November 04, 2026Adam Hamilton won the US Senate race in Kansas on Tuesday, according to media projections, ousting Trump-backed Republican Roger Marshall to become the state’s first
November 04, 2026The United States has no immediate plans to strike Iran, President Donald Trump told the Financial Times.
November 03, 2026Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said that while dialogue with Washington remains a path to peace, Pyongyang currently saw no need for
November 03, 2026The AP Voter Poll suggests that President Donald Trump's 2024 coalition may be faltering in this year's midterms, with young voters and Hispanic voters appearing to move away from the GOP
November 04, 2026Democrat Chris Pappas will win New Hampshire Senate race, CNN projects
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November 04, 2026The US Justice Department said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot (76-meter) triumphal arch in Washington would not be
November 03, 2026New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill warned local port officials and terminal operators against accepting Russian diesel, saying those shipments break federal law.
November 03, 2026Many in the Middle East remain on edge after the United States carried out limited strikes on Iranian targets just hours before Tuesday’s midterm elections in the U.S. The strikes in the Strait of Hormuz are raising more questions about what’s coming next
November 03, 2026Trump says US is cutting off aid to Israel at year’s end because ‘they don’t need it’
November 03, 2026U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has been added to Monaco’s squad for the Conference League having originally been left out amid uncertainty over his future
November 03, 2026President Donald Trump offered a detailed recounting of how his administration sought to fix up the reflecting pool, including showing pictures, in a speech that sources said previously was supposed to be his midterm "closing argument."
November 02, 2026The rising cost of living will be top of mind for Americans as they head to the polls in Tuesday's midterm elections which will determine control of
November 03, 2026President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States was close to making a trade deal with Canada, but Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said work remained to be
November 03, 2026President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has shown a willingness to intervene directly in Tuesday's midterm elections, breaking with decades of practice meant to avoid
November 02, 2026By Phil Stewart and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Nov 2 - The US carried out strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Monday.
November 03, 2026President Donald Trump’s administration appealed to the Supreme Court on Monday in its push to sideline thousands of disputed California mail ballots the day before the pivotal midterm elections
November 02, 2026As midterm campaigns careen toward their conclusion, Democrats are pushing through intraparty divisions to stay focused on voters’ economic frustrations
November 02, 2026Trump’s closing message hits a topic close to his heart — but not voters’ minds
November 02, 2026A judge has complicated President Donald Trump’s efforts to plow forward on construction of a memorial arch, setting multiple notification deadlines before any work can begin
November 02, 2026President Donald Trump stood silently while triumphant music played as he held up a poster showing an image of the algae-clogged pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial
November 02, 2026President Donald Trump is remaking Washington, recasting the US capital city as a monument to his vision of American greatness with sweeping,
March 05, 2026A US judge ordered the Trump administration on Monday to stop demanding that California election officials segregate ballots cast by people on its lists of suspected
November 02, 2026Facing elections that could cost his party control of Congress, President Donald Trump spent his last major speech before the midterms
November 02, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump will cut South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade agreement at the end of the year as punishment for not meeting certain criteria
November 02, 2026The Kennedy Center has announced that Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet and Barbara Mandrell will be honored at this year's Kennedy Center Honors
November 02, 2026Judge dismisses case against former FBI officials who DOJ believes hampered Biden family corruption probe
November 02, 2026US President Donald Trump’s threat to strike Iran again confronts America’s Gulf allies with a stark prospect: another
November 02, 2026There's plenty of angst among U.S. voters on the eve of Election Day
November 02, 2026Americans head to the polls on Tuesday in midterm elections that will decide control of Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump's term.
November 02, 2026From longer hours and extra staffing to special lines in its branches, the US Postal Service is taking an array of special actions to make sure
November 02, 2026On the eve of elections that will decide whether President Donald Trump's Republican Party keeps control of Congress, voters' minds are on the economy, with high and
November 02, 2026Here’s where Trump’s housing agenda stands before midterms
November 02, 2026A prominent Michigan Democrat endorsed Republican Mike Rogers on Sunday, giving President Donald Trump's Republicans
November 01, 2026President Donald Trump has wrapped up the final weekend of a turbulent midterm campaign with rallies in Iowa and Kansas
November 01, 2026President Donald Trump is making his closing pitch for the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
November 01, 2026Middle East on edge as fears mount that Iran war could restart after the midterms
October 31, 2026President Donald Trump's trade agenda will face a new source of friction if Democrats win control of Congress on Tuesday, with a cascade of oversight
November 01, 2026President Donald Trump said on Saturday it was "unacceptable" for one of his former lawyers, Alina Habba Mildon, to secure a $50 million
November 01, 2026Top Kennedy Center official urged closure due to financial problems, not poor conditions, lawyers argue
November 01, 2026Judge tosses Trump’s lawsuit against Wall Street Journal again, this time for good
October 31, 2026Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico were making closing arguments Saturday in a tossup Texas U.S. Senate race that has become a key measure of voters’ frustration with Trump’s leadership and his loyalists in the Republican Party
October 31, 2026President Donald Trump's second attempt to sue the Wall Street Journal was dismissed with prejudice on Saturday, ending his pursuit of a defamation lawsuit over the news
October 31, 2026Foreign ministers from the US, Australia, India and Japan on Saturday pledged to work on building reliable global supply chains and expressed grave
October 31, 2026Kamala Harris has been campaigning for Democratic candidates across multiple states during the final stretch of the midterm elections
October 31, 2026Federal immigration agents have fanned out across California’s Central Valley in recent weeks, stirring fear in Latino
October 31, 2026Democrat Shomari Figures of Alabama is one of several Black members of Congress who've had their House districts redrawn by Republicans in the wake of the Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act
October 31, 2026A federal judge has put off a decision on whether to dismiss a placeholder criminal case filed against former FBI Director James Comey, giving the Justice Department an opportunity to pursue an indictment over allegations of a decade-old news media leak
October 30, 2026Brazil's government has summoned Argentina's representative after Flávio Bolsonaro's flight to the U.S. via Argentina
October 30, 2026The White House has delayed until December a planned hearing into allegations of mortgage fraud by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, President Donald Trump's top economic advisor
October 30, 2026US District Judge Ana Reyes on Friday ordered an investigation into whether Department of Justice attorneys violated ethics rules in their defense of a
October 30, 2026Pope Leo XIV cast a ballot by mail in the US midterm elections, the Vatican press office said on Friday, a historic first for the American-born
October 30, 2026Norway has turned to a bit of toilet humor in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments insulting the Scandinavian country and the Nobel Peace Prize
October 30, 2026US President Donald Trump, speaking ahead of November 3 midterm congressional elections, said on Friday he believed the war with Iran will end soon, but did not say how
October 30, 2026President Donald Trump is signaling to states that his administration may be far less likely to help if their voters put Democrats in power on Election Day
October 30, 2026An information science scholar analyzed statements by 17 presidents and found that Trump has rarely spoken of libraries at all – and when he has, he’s dismissed their importance.
October 30, 2026Big Oil is raking in huge profits. Shareholders like Trump are cashing in. You’re paying for it with high gas prices.
October 30, 2026(This story has been republished to remove an image of Jair Bolsonaro, with no changes to text.)
October 30, 2026‘We just have to bother the crap out of these people’: How the GOP is confronting its voter enthusiasm deficit
October 30, 2026Pete Hegseth’s political future could be on the line if Democrats win the House
October 30, 2026United States President Donald Trump's economic agenda has delivered robust growth and strong investment but failed to reduce the trade deficit, according to a study by the
October 30, 2026The nation’s major political parties are at a crossroads
October 30, 2026US President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled planned weekend campaign stops in Kansas and Iowa, and his allies said he would instead
October 29, 2026President Donald Trump has canceled weekend rallies in Iowa and Kansas, opting instead to do telerallies with GOP candidates
October 29, 2026The Justice Department has issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election administration
October 29, 2026President Donald Trump's administration filed a revised lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block Alaska's election
October 29, 2026US President Donald Trump's administration has promised tariff relief to Volkswagen's luxury unit Audi to help secure its $4
October 29, 2026Democrats in striking distance: New CNN polls in four states highlight party’s path to Senate majority
October 29, 2026‘Ghoul’ is a political insult with real bite
October 29, 2026US President Donald Trump, who has been engaged in a tariff war with Canada, on Thursday told a rally that Canada has been "treating us extremely nicely
October 29, 2026Machado pushes for new elections in first news conference since returning to Venezuela
October 29, 2026A localized ceasefire in Oleshky, Ukraine, held for a third day and humanitarian aid is expected to arrive soon
October 29, 2026US President Donald Trump said that Vice President JD Vance's outreach to Iran was about helping the country get medical supplies, after US media reported Vance had
October 29, 2026Russia will extend its diesel export ban until the end of the year while allowing some companies to ship fuel under a quota system to meet its new export commitment to the US, two
October 29, 2026President Donald Trump's involvement in this year's midterm elections has moved from rhetoric to reality
October 29, 2026US President Donald Trump has touted billions of dollars in new factories, energy projects and jobs while campaigning for Republicans
October 29, 2026Get ready to fall back
October 29, 2026Why Trump’s big claims of voter fraud have yielded so few prosecutions
October 29, 2026The strange math that shows how Trump got Venezuela to ‘gift’ oil to the United States
October 29, 2026Donald Trump roared back into office two years ago partly on the power of immigration
October 29, 2026Neither man is on the ballot but Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic former President Barack Obama
October 28, 2026The Justice Department has filed notice that President Donald Trump’s announcements that there are plans for renovating the East Potomac Golf Course and there are plans to close the park beginning Nov. 15 are accurate
October 29, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Pentagon’s top military planner
October 29, 2026Former President Barack Obama and President Donald Trump have both rallied for their parties ahead of the midterm elections
October 28, 2026Truth Social, the social media platform founded by President Donald Trump, has signed up news and data provider Bloomberg and two Wall Street
October 28, 2026President Donald Trump told Texans they’d better accept data centers in their communities and floated making Venezuela the 51st state as he stumped for Republican Ken Paxton
October 28, 2026President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has been scrambling before the midterm election with a blitz of headline-making actions and cases that some critics say reeks of politics
October 28, 2026Trump administration kicks out Cuban diplomat from US as tensions rise
October 28, 2026Alvin Hellerstein, a senior federal judge who oversaw many high-profile cases in nearly three decades on the bench, including matters involving US
October 28, 2026A ‘generational defense opportunity’: Hegseth offers full-throated endorsement of Trump’s arch amid legal battle
October 28, 2026Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Wednesday said he is "honored" to lead the central bank's policymakers and said politics
October 28, 2026US President Donald Trump found on Wednesday that imported robotics and machinery pose national security risks but did not impose any immediate
October 28, 2026Alvin K
October 28, 2026The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly urged an end to the decades-long US economic embargo on Cuba on Wednesday, but a
October 28, 2026The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday at about 3.9% despite stubbornly high inflation, while providing little hint about its next moves
October 27, 2026The cost of the Iran war to American taxpayers has grown to an estimated $47.1 billion
October 28, 2026There has been limited progress in trade talks with the United States to ease US tariffs on Canadian steel and autos, a Canadian
October 28, 2026Residents of Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis are closely watching Israel’s election
October 28, 2026Despite the headwinds that have cratered support for Donald Trump – high prices, the Iran war, corruption – many of Trump’s MAGA loyalists still back him. A scholar who studies MAGA looks at why.
October 28, 2026President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he approved of Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro coming to the United States after losing Sunday's presidential election.
October 28, 2026Republicans have spent an estimated $183 million on television ads focused on transgender-related attacks against Democrats in the final phase of this year’s midterm elections
October 28, 2026A federal grand jury has declined to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson who had provided testimony to a
October 28, 2026Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico has decried a “corruption crisis” he says is plaguing the U.S. political system
October 27, 2026The US military has spent over $47 billion so far to prosecute the war in Iran, more than 25% higher than the Defense Department's estimate in July,
October 28, 2026President Donald Trump has taken his midterm campaign blitz to Texas, where Senate candidate Ken Paxton is locked in a tight race against Democrat James Talarico
October 27, 2026President Donald Trump says he's “terminating” a Biden-era rule that aimed to reduce planet-warming emissions of methane from oil and gas drilling
October 27, 2026President Donald Trump campaigned in the traditionally solidly Republican state of Texas on Tuesday, seeking to boost US Senate candidate Ken Paxton
October 27, 2026An FBI agent who helped lead the case against two former senior bureau officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden investigations
October 27, 2026Justice Department fails to indict former White House aide over her testimony about Trump and Jan. 6, sources say
October 27, 2026The US State Department's policy chief, Jeremy Lewin, said on Tuesday he was leaving his role after nearly two years in which he helped lead an overhaul
October 27, 2026Donald Trump’s social media posts on the closure and renovation of a historic golf course in the nation’s capital are putting Justice Department lawyers in the uncomfortable position of explaining whether the president of the United States should be believed
October 27, 2026Melania Trump says ceasefire has expanded as it takes effect around Russian-occupied city of Oleshky
October 27, 2026The US Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to reinstate the authority of immigration judges to temporarily postpone deportation cases, keeping in place an agreement
October 27, 2026US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he planned to visit a tanker in Texas which contains the first oil received from Venezuela following a deal that Washington
October 27, 2026The Cheesecake Factory’s longtime design boss says it looks nothing like the Trump White House
October 27, 2026When President Donald Trump launched his war on Iran, he said it would last a matter of weeks
October 27, 2026A US judge extended on Monday a court order blocking President Donald Trump's plans to renovate a historic Washington golf course where she had deemed
October 27, 2026A US appeals
October 26, 2026A federal judge has agreed to extend an order blocking the Trump administration’s renovation plans for a century-old public golf course in the nation’s capital
October 26, 2026President Donald Trump campaigned in Mississippi as both parties made their closing arguments ahead of midterm elections in eight days
October 26, 2026The United States and Canada are working on a deal to ease US tariffs on Canadian steel and autos, two US and four
October 26, 2026Kristi Noem’s ‘official statement’ on X wasn’t approved by officials, sources say
October 26, 2026Catholic bishops apologize after video shows them praying over Trump in Oval Office
October 26, 2026Americans have paid more for their gasoline and diesel at the pump on average during President Donald Trump's second term than they did under his
October 26, 2026Iran hosts Saudi Arabia and regional powers as fears grow of return to war
October 26, 2026Judge: Maurene Comey was illegally fired from Justice Department
October 26, 2026Audi chief Gernot Doellner drew heavy criticism on Monday for appearing alongside US President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in the
October 26, 2026President Donald Trump is intensifying his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed
October 25, 2026Republican President Donald Trump's low approval ratings, voter concern over high prices and dissatisfaction with the Iran war have led many analysts and
October 12, 2026Federal Reserve policymakers have telegraphed they will not raise US short-term borrowing costs again this week, but with inflation concerns still front and center,
October 26, 2026One week before midterm elections, President Donald Trump is struggling to deliver on his promise to bring down costs
October 26, 2026Brazil’s Lula completes stunning turnaround to secure election victory, as Trump ally Bolsonaro rejects result
October 25, 2026Gas under Trump 2.0 is now more expensive than it was under Biden
October 26, 2026Flavio Bolsonaro is refusing to concede defeat to incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who bested him by nearly 4.4 million votes, following a chaotic delay in poll closing times ordered by a Supreme Court justice
October 25, 2026US President Donald Trump on Sunday escalated his invective against Norway, calling it a "shit house country" and saying Norwegian immigrants were not welcome
October 26, 2026Trump rails against Bill Maher in his longest Truth Social post ever
October 26, 2026President Donald Trump at a Sunday campaign rally ratcheted up his push to link US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed to Muslim extremists,
October 25, 2026President Donald Trump at a Sunday political rally predicted a trade dispute with Canada would be resolved "soon," without providing specifics.
October 25, 2026Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was greeted by tens of thousands of cheering supporters as
October 25, 2026Plaintiffs' attorneys challenging President Donald Trump's plans to close the Kennedy Center claim his administration is withholding records that document the scope of his influence over the center's management
October 25, 2026Attorney General Todd Blanche is defending the Trump administration’s lawsuit to block certification of Alaska's Senate results if incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan loses the race
October 25, 2026US President Donald Trump has been telling voters to view the midterm elections as if he were on the ballot, and on Saturday one of his Democratic predecessors did
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