Every story on the 2026 midterm elections that we have grouped, with each outlet's report side by side.
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Republican Study Committee members praised President Trump's crackdown on nearly $42 million in SNAP fraud, emphasizing the need to continue the initiative ahead of the midterms. Supporters say the broader anti-fraud drive is already saving the public billions.
Reports say the US and Israel have drafted plans for renewed military strikes on Iran after the November 3 midterm elections, with American forces building up in the Middle East. Trump said 'something will happen fairly soon' with Iran, while Israeli jets reportedly flew toward Iran's border in a show of force.
President Trump is campaigning in Republican strongholds like Iowa, South Carolina, and Texas with 12 days until Election Day. His political operation plans to spend over $400 million to support GOP candidates, while farm country tensions over beef prices may affect key states.
As Election Day nears, analysts highlight key races that could change the balance of power in Congress. Seven governor races are also pivotal, with Ohio, Alaska, and Texas potentially electing their first Democratic governors in decades.
High-stakes Senate debates in Michigan and Kansas draw attention as Trump campaigns in South Carolina. Meanwhile, rising costs and tight budgets leave American workers juggling multiple jobs ahead of the midterm elections.
The U.S. midterm elections are the first with AI integrated into major social media platforms, but efforts to mitigate harms are uneven. Most voters distrust AI company leaders to act in society's best interests.
President Trump's political groups have spent nearly $277 million to support GOP candidates in the final stretch of the midterm elections, an unprecedented amount for a sitting president. Trump also announced his operation would spend over $400 million, while the Republican National Committee is making last-minute cash injections.
After journalist Kara Swisher suggested Elon Musk could face renewed investigations if Democrats regain Congress, Musk responded on X with a warning: 'Those who pick fights with me should understand that I will find out who is really pulling the strings and come for them, not just their puppets.'
With fewer than two weeks until the midterms, US voters are unlikely to see relief on gas prices, a key issue that could hurt Republicans. September's annual inflation was 3.7 percent, and about three-quarters of US adults see childcare costs as a "major problem," adding to affordability concerns ahead of the election.
President Trump visited Iowa to pitch farmers, a key group as Republicans fight to hold a Senate seat, amid concerns his efforts to lower beef prices have backfired politically. The visit comes as bipartisan furor grows over Trump's Ukraine policy ahead of midterm elections that could give Democrats control of Congress.
President Trump promised swift settlement payments for veterans, families, and civilian employees exposed to toxic water at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, between 1953 and 1987. He tied the quick resolution of "all remaining legitimate claims" to Republicans retaining control of Congress in the November midterm elections, noting nearly $1 billion has already been paid.
Russia is dispatching its inaugural diesel shipment to the United States, a 40,000-metric-ton tanker departing Thursday, according to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. The move aims to ease fuel shortages as US midterm elections approach, with additional shipments possible.
Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania's chief election official, who faced danger after Trump's insults in 2020, discusses preparing for the midterms. Philadelphia has cast over 65,000 votes, with its processes drawing Trump's ire for over a decade.
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg is spending $80 million to support Democratic House candidates in the 2026 midterms, aiming to retake the majority. President Trump said he has already spent over $300 million to help Republicans.
President Trump has proposed an $8 billion bailout for farmers and a $5,000 'Trump Dividend' if Republicans win in November, addressing voter concerns about high prices. Critics note his history of not following through on such promises.
Decision Desk HQ's forecast, last updated Oct. 17, has Democrats favored in 20 of the 36 governor races, with four rated as toss-ups. Ohio, Alaska, and Texas could elect their first Democratic governors in decades.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris and the NAACP will host midterm town halls to drive voters in swing states to the polls, amid speculation about a 2028 presidential bid. Meanwhile, Obama and Harris have focused recent speeches abroad on Israel and the Palestinians, while Black voters at home appear more concerned with the midterms.
President Trump has laid out plans including an $8 billion bailout for farmers and a $5,000 'Trump Dividend' if Republicans win in November. Critics note his poor track record of following through on such promises.
President Trump, campaigning two weeks before the U.S. midterm elections, linked French riots to Democratic control of Congress, warning of chaos and destruction. French President Emmanuel Macron slammed Trump for using the unrest in his campaign, while Fox News' Brit Hume questioned the effectiveness of Trump's rally tour.
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A new source of political money is drawing scrutiny: donations linked to the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence industry. Super PACs and billionaires are fueling record political ad spending in 2026, with competitive Senate races drawing hundreds of millions of dollars.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows President Trump's approval at 31%, a record low, two weeks before the midterms. A Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos survey found 70% of Americans doubt he would accept results if Republicans lose Congress. Another poll shows Trump unpopular in seven states with toss-up Senate races.
The newsrooms that have scrutinized the war’s costs have overlooked a consequential account of Iran’s intentions: Iran has been targeting ships to ...
President Trump is making campaign stops in North Carolina and Texas ahead of the midterm elections, with early voting already underway in the former. The Texas rally in Waco on Oct. 27 will be his third visit, highlighting competitive races in the state.
New polls indicate the Iran war has become one of the most important issues shaping voters' midterm decisions, with 91 percent of Texas voters saying the conflict is raising US oil and gas prices. The war is reportedly a more pressing concern for voters than immigration or crime.
President Trump warned that unrest in France could spread to the U.S., citing it in his midterm campaign messaging. He also escalated criticism of Ukraine's President Zelenskyy amid tensions over talks and arms, while Russia said it would keep cooperating with Iran.
Critics accused the actor of promoting a 'privileged perspective' while supporters said he was making 'too much sense'
A top Senate Republican warns the GOP could be "dead as a party" if working-class voters abandon Republicans over economy and gas price woes.
A New York Times analysis of broadcast and streaming ad data found that only a small fraction of recent Republican ads mention President Trump. Separately, Trump said he would back a $100 million pharmaceutical investment in Kentucky only if Republicans win the midterms.
Protesters held rallies across the US under the 'No Kings' banner, opposing the Trump administration and encouraging early voting ahead of November's midterm elections. The demonstrations coincide with legal disputes over voting rules, including a recent federal court decision.
Actor Matthew McConaughey posted a video on X urging voters to back independent candidates in the upcoming midterm elections, saying it could bring lawmakers “back to the middle, where most American values live.” Former Senator Joe Manchin backed the message, saying McConaughey could "absolutely" be president.
President Donald Trump said a $100 million investment in a Kentucky pharmaceutical plant would depend on a Republican victory in the Nov. 3 midterm elections. He also repeated a promise of $5,000 dividends. The offer was announced as conditional on Republican success.
In four of the country’s worst states for affordability and homebuilding, voters will get a chance to change things next month.
Opinion pieces argue that Democrats may use AI regulation as a political issue ahead of the midterm elections. The pieces suggest Republicans could counter by championing AI development to protect American technological supremacy. These are commentary pieces, not news reports.
Commentary and analysis suggest Democrats may be riding a wave ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with polls showing a Democratic lead with 15 days to go. One piece notes Trump's approval is below 40% and Republicans retain cash advantages. These are opinion and analysis pieces.
The schedule is especially packed in New Hampshire, an early presidential nominating state where there is a competitive Senate race Democrats are f...
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'No Kings' protests took place in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego, and Santa Monica, urging early voting ahead of November's midterm elections. Rallies across the US voiced opposition to the Trump administration amid legal battles over voting rules.
President Trump defended his decision to delay new sanctions on Russia, saying he does not want to drive Moscow away from negotiations over Ukraine. The move is drawing frustration from some Republicans, including Sens. Darline Graham and Thom Tillis, as Trump heads to Kansas and plans a Kentucky rally.
Democrats are once again availing themselves of early voting and mail ballots to build up a pre-election edge, which Republicans will try to beat b...
Thousands of 'No Kings' protests were held across the U.S. on Saturday as part of a 'day of action' to encourage early voting ahead of November's midterm elections. The rallies, organized by the No Kings Coalition, voiced opposition to the Trump administration and coincided with legal battles over voting rules.
Campaign finance filings show Elon Musk is a major funder of Republican efforts against Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race. Talarico's campaign raised $60 million from July to September, while Democrats overall are closing the financial gap with GOP candidates.
A widening intensity gap leaves Republicans reliant on MAGA turnout as Democrats lead national forecasts for control of Congress.
Sex, video games and grandparents on the campaign trail.
Four battleground congressional districts in the state reveal fault lines that are echoing nationwide.
President Donald Trump held a rally in Georgia on Friday, joined by former NFL running back Todd Gurley, with midterm elections just over two weeks away. Trump is expected to support Republican Rep. Mike Collins in his challenge to incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Trump-aligned groups and Elon Musk have spent hundreds of millions on the midterm elections, but the spending surge has barely shifted polls or the electoral map. Some strategists believe the 2026 results may already be "baked in," and the White House is described as in disarray entering the final stretch.
A series of Trump administration officials have either been ousted or are facing pressure ahead of November's midterm elections.
A Harris poll finds that nearly 61% of key US voters believe the country is in a recession, and 65% of independents say the economy is worse, with less than three weeks to the midterms. Republican commentators and operatives warn of potential losses, with Brit Hume suggesting a possible 'washout' and Rick Tyler predicting 'a bad night' for the GOP.
The BBC's Sarah Smith travelled across the state ahead of the midterms, as the president faces political headwinds.
President Donald Trump gave his "Complete and Total Endorsement" to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the October 27 election, calling him a "Strong, Brave, and Brilliant" leader. Netanyahu welcomed the endorsement, vowing to "complete the mission" against Iran, while polls show a tight race with challenger Gadi Eisenkot.
Ahead of Israel's election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces questions over warnings he reportedly received before the October 7, 2023 attack. While loyalists defend his wartime record, some former Likud voters are seeking alternatives on the left and right.
A new AP-NORC poll finds that 80% of registered voters want substantial or complete change in how the country is run ahead of the midterm elections. The poll also indicates that a strong majority believe President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroad, signaling potential challenges for Republicans.
As the midterms enter their final weeks, polling shows a tilt in Democrats' favor, with strategists Mo Elleithee and Doug Heye offering insights. President Trump's 'flood-the-zone' strategy aims to boost Republican candidates with key initiatives, but risks being overshadowed by his focus on unrelated issues.
A Harris poll finds that nearly 61% of key US voters believe the country is in a recession, and 65% of independents say the economy is worse, with less than three weeks to the midterms. Republican commentators and operatives warn of potential losses, with Brit Hume suggesting a possible 'washout' and Rick Tyler predicting 'a bad night' for the GOP.
Growing backlash against data centre development is emerging across the US, with both Democrats and Republicans opposing new projects. The issue could swing close races in the midterm elections, potentially turning some Trump voters toward Democrats.
As the US midterm elections approach, strategists and reporters discuss how President Trump's unpopularity and economic concerns are shaping the races. Recent polling shows a tilt in Democrats' favor, with high living costs a key voter issue.
Hillary Clinton is launching a podcast called "High Stakes" with tech journalist Kara Swisher, focused on the final stretch of the midterm elections. The podcast debuts Wednesday and will run through mid-November.
A CBS News poll shows the Texas Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico is a toss-up, with turnout key. The race has drawn over $500 million in ad spending, and Latino voters are a focus for both parties.
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries outlined a unified agenda if Democrats win the House in the midterms, including reinstating Affordable Care Act tax breaks, reversing Republican Medicaid cuts, holding votes against the Iran war, and undoing President Trump's tariffs. Fox News has predicted a Democratic House win for the first time this cycle.
Water quality and cancer rates have become central topics in Iowa's midterm political campaigns. Agricultural runoff containing nitrates and phosphorus from chemical fertilizers and animal waste pollutes the state's rivers, affecting urban centers that use these waterways for drinking water.
Elon Musk and other donors have contributed at least $94 million to a House Republican super PAC this summer, according to the group. Reports also indicate Musk has donated over $276 million to Republican groups ahead of the 2026 midterms, making him the largest known donor.
Elon Musk has reportedly donated over $276 million to Republican groups ahead of the 2026 midterms, becoming the largest known donor Read Full Arti...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned Democratic colleagues that Republican Senate candidates have an "enormous" financial advantage heading into the final three weeks before Election Day. He said massive GOP spending could overwhelm Democrats' chances of winning the Senate in a "tsunami" of last-minute spending.
Elon Musk donated $276 million to Republican super PACs and organizations over the past three months, making him the largest known donor for the 2026 midterm elections. This brings his total contributions so far to $366 million, as the GOP faces headwinds ahead of the midterms.
Elon Musk has given $276 million to Republican super PACs and organizations over the past three months, becoming the largest known donor in the 2026 midterms. His total contributions so far are reported at $366 million.
Home insurance prices are rising due to extreme weather, becoming a key issue in midterm races from California to Tornado Alley. Meanwhile, existing home sales rose 1.5% month-over-month in September, despite expectations for a decline, as the affordability gap widens with high mortgage rates.
As the US midterm elections approach, analysts highlight key races and issues that will determine control of Congress and shape President Trump's final two years. While Democrats hold an edge, several under-the-radar contests could yield Republican upsets.
At a Trump rally in Youngstown, Ohio, a supporter punched a protester wearing a 'Release the Epstein Files' shirt, and Trump mocked the protester's weight. Trump also attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar, calling her 'totally crooked' after federal agents searched her home.
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said on ABC's "This Week" that Republicans' closing arguments in the midterm elections amount to "political malpractice." He criticized the party's strategy amid a tough environment for retaining control of Congress.
Elon Musk has donated at least $276 million to Republican groups since July, making him the largest known donor in the 2026 midterm cycle, according to The New York Times. The contributions bring his total spending so far to $366 million.
Elon Musk has donated at least $276 million to Republican groups since July, making him the biggest known donor in the midterm elections, with total contributions reaching $366 million. The spending aims to help Republicans retain their Senate majority amid concerns over Trump's popularity and cost-of-living issues.
President Trump is campaigning in Ohio, a red-leaning state, as Republicans rally the base before the midterms. The governor's race is competitive, with Democrat Amy Acton narrowly leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in recent polls. Trump also plans rallies in Montana and Arizona next week.
Elon Musk, the world's only trillionaire, has quietly become the biggest known donor in midterm contests, giving more than $276 million since July to try to save Republican majorities in Congress. His donations rank among the largest in American political history.
President Trump said his rallies are raising Republican enthusiasm ahead of the midterm elections, as he prepared to campaign in Ohio, Alaska, Arizona, and Montana. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer dismissed Republican concerns about the elections. Immigration and economic policies are shaping voter sentiment in key races.
Republicans have dominated elections in Great Plains states for a generation. But with the midterms fast approaching, Ed O'Keefe reports that some ...
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer clashed with Jon Karl on ABC's "This Week," insisting that Democratic socialists on the ballot are actually communists.
President Trump campaigned in Tennessee on Saturday for Republican candidates, with midterm elections less than three weeks away. He plans to continue his red-state swing with rallies in Montana and Arizona next week.
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that his rallies have boosted Republican enthusiasm for the midterms, ahead of travel to Ohio, Alaska, Arizona, and Montana. He also acknowledged he will be blamed if Republicans lose, as he seeks to rally core supporters.
President Trump said he would not resume strikes on Iran before the U.S. midterm elections, a pledge that sent crude oil prices retreating after they had surged on Thursday. At a Texas rally, he also vowed the U.S. would not allow Iran to strike Los Angeles or San Diego.
Democrats are debating whether to impeach President Trump, with some fearing it could strengthen him politically. Even if Democrats gain control of Congress in the midterms, they face challenges in governing effectively.
Candidates in key midterm races in Michigan, Georgia and Maine faced off in high-stakes debates, with the war in Iran and President Donald Trump's tariffs taking center stage. The debates come 25 days before Election Day.
Oil prices retreated Friday after President Trump said the U.S. would not attack Iran before the midterm elections, though he later left the door open, saying "We may. I mean, we'll see." Trump reiterated that Iran will not have a nuclear weapon.
Rising prices and public dissatisfaction with the economy are fueling Americans' economic fears ahead of the November midterms. High food and gas prices, an unstable job market, and consumer anger are top concerns for voters.
The Cook Political Report moved 18 House seats toward Democrats, citing an unfavorable environment for Republicans. Historian Allan Lichtman predicted Democrats will flip five Senate seats in 2026. Reports note past Democratic midterm surges in 2006 and 2018 had different outcomes.
Democratic state Rep. Lindsay James and Republican former state Rep. Joe Mitchell debated in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District, a contest to replace Rep. Ashley Hinson. A new Emerson College Polling/The Hill poll shows Hinson leading Democrat Josh Turek in the state's open Senate race, while Democrat Rob Sand holds an edge over Republican Zach Lahn in the gubernatorial race.
Former President Trump is returning to Texas to support Ken Paxton in a tight Senate race, making the state a key test of Trump's influence in the 2026 midterms. Texas has become a center of attention as Democrats grow more optimistic about their chances.
Trump's approval has fallen to a second-term low as Democratic voters report greater motivation ahead of the November midterms.
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered assistance to Iran to end the Middle East war ahead of a CIS summit, saying Iran is taking concrete steps to resolve conflict with the US. Reports also note Iran is weighing NPT withdrawal amid sanctions and nuclear disputes.
Willie Nelson endorsed Democrat James Talarico in the Texas U.S. Senate race. Talarico has been off the campaign trail for about a week with the flu, drawing attacks from President Trump and GOP opponent Ken Paxton.
Oil prices drop as Trump dismisses speculation of pre-midterm military action against Iran.
New polling shows Democrats leading in five Senate races, while an independent threatens another Republican seat in Nebraska.
Midterm candidates are talking up Medicare for All, and in a poll 2 out of 3 Americans said they support it. The phrase speaks to a desire for radi...
The president, who won reelection based on a promise to turn the economy around, now faces a reckoning in midterms centered largely on his economic...
Republicans are facing anxiety as they enter the final month of the midterm campaign
James Carville urges Democrats to avoid impeaching President Donald Trump if they win the House, advising them to focus on investigations instead.
James Blair and Chris LaCivita, who are leading the president’s congressional campaign operation, traveled to Republika Srpska to provide election ...
Republicans are emphasizing crime and public disorder in midterm campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with cost of living and the war with Iran. The strategy's effectiveness remains uncertain, with some Republicans skeptical.
Former President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this month, increasing his midterm campaign involvement. This contrasts with President Biden's limited presence on the trail, as Obama and Kamala Harris lead the push.
With less than a month until the midterm elections, Democrats have a clear advantage, according to reports. A new poll shows voters trust Democrats over Republicans on health care costs by nearly two-to-one, with six in 10 worried about affording care.
A growing number of American voters are turning to AI chatbots like ChatGPT for voting advice in the midterm elections, including researching ballots and comparing candidates. Reports cite examples like a West Virginia Republican using the tool to make sense of his ballot, reflecting a broader trend.
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President Trump is campaigning in reliably red states like Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama, betting his presence will energize voters who might sit out the election. He is also taking his midterm push to deep-blue New York, rallying with GOP gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman in Syracuse.
A new CBS News/YouGov poll shows Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson nearly tied in Maine's Senate race. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats are poised to retake the House majority in the midterms.
JPMorgan identified stocks that could benefit from a midterm election shake-up, as the 2026 elections may reshape market winners. The bank's picks include Big Tech firms like Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta, which could gain from a divided government supporting AI spending and limiting strict AI regulations.
Former President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this month, signaling increased involvement in the midterms. Obama also taped two dozen ads last week for Democratic gubernatorial and Senate candidates to be released in coming days.
Republicans are facing anxiety as they enter the final month of the midterm campaign
The Supreme Court opens its new term with cases on Trump's immigration agenda and other major issues, amid record-low public approval. Trump heads to Nebraska, where his plan to allow more foreign beef imports is unpopular, as he campaigns for midterm candidates.
President Trump campaigned in Nebraska with Sen. Pete Ricketts, part of a red-state blitz ahead of the midterms. At a rally in Ohio, Trump promised a 'big' GOP victory if supporters turn out, while Nebraska ranchers are upset over his beef import plan.
A new NBC News poll shows Latino voters swinging back to Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with 69% disapproving of President Trump and Democrats holding a 24-point edge. The shift marks a reversal from 2024, when Latino voters helped propel Trump to the White House.
Senate Democrats blocked a voter ID and insider trading ban bill as Republicans like Chuck Schumer's caucus face accusations of denying Trump a win.
With the 2026 midterm elections about a month away, voters discuss key issues, and guides answer common questions about voting, including mail-in ballots and polling places.
Willy Rice says pastors must "step up" on abortion, marriage, gender identity and immigration, arguing these political issues are deeply theological.
President Donald Trump is campaigning heavily in reliably Republican states, including Texas, Ohio, and Nebraska, ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. He has warned about races in Texas and Michigan, promised a GOP victory if turnout is high, and reiterated a $5,000 dividend pledge contingent on Republicans retaining Congress.
Democrats enter final stretch with surprisingly positive outlook as Republican money seeks to stem damage.
President Trump campaigned in reliably red states, including Alabama, Texas, Oklahoma, and Ohio, to boost Republican turnout ahead of the midterm elections. The strategy reflects concerns about the GOP's majority amid low approval ratings and economic frustrations.
The Senate Leadership Fund is diverting money to Kansas, which has become a growing concern for the party as it seeks to hold its majority.
Vice President JD Vance said the GOP faces an “uphill climb” in the midterms — and that the results may be a data point he reviews as he decides hi...
Republicans lined up a series of doomed votes in their final hours, hoping to portray Democrats as obstructionists. But some conceded that their pa...
Wall Street is the ultimate nonpartisan animal when it comes to making money, and the shorts are making their moves.
President Trump spent the day preaching to his most fervent fans, not the voters he will need to help elect or re-elect a slate of Republicans figh...
An NBC News Decision Desk analysis of voter file data in seven states found that Democrats managed to reverse or slow their registration decline ov...
The move means that, until the US midterm elections, President Donald Trump will have significantly greater military capabilities and a wider range...
Vice President JD Vance was interrupted twice during his Florida rally speech Thursday.
GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton told donors at a fundraiser that President Trump’s midterm convention had hurt him politically ahead of the midterm...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was adamant that he will remain the Democrats' leader in the upper chamber, but warned that Republicans could ...
GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton told donors at a fundraiser that President Trump’s midterm convention had hurt him politically ahead of the midterm...
President Trump is hitting the campaign trail ahead of Election Day. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports.
Two surveys show the Democrat ahead of Mike Rogers, strengthening his position in Michigan's closely watched Senate contest.
National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said during a press call Wednesday that Republicans are positioned to retai...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps called on Americans to vote against President Trump in the midterms, urging a change in U.S. policy toward Tehran. The appeal came as Lara Trump conceded a potential Iran war could cost Republicans control of Congress.
Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton told donors that a GOP midterm convention in Dallas 'dropped our numbers' for his campaign. He said 'everybody's numbers are down' after the event.
Senior Trump administration officials met at Camp David to discuss the Iran war, as the U.S. sends a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East. Yemeni government-aligned forces struck Houthi targets in Sanaa, while reports suggest Saudi Arabia is preparing a major offensive against the Houthis.
“I just want to ask you to get out and vote,” Trump said. “You're an unbelievable special group of people. You've been with me right from the begin...
President Trump is campaigning in Republican-leaning states for the midterm elections, with stops in Oklahoma, Alabama, Ohio, and Texas. A poll shows his approval slipping among California Republicans, which could hurt GOP chances.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps called on Americans to vote against President Trump ahead of midterm elections, urging a change in U.S. policy and offering 'peaceful coexistence.' The 25-page letter from IRGC spokesperson Gen. Hossein Mohebbi also accused Trump of concealing Iran's peaceful nuclear program.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican Senate nominee, said in audio obtained by The Times that the GOP's midterm convention in Dallas hurt him politically, stating 'everybody's numbers dropped' after the event. The former Texas Farm Bureau president also published an op-ed slamming Paxton, calling him a 'lizard'.
Senator Mark Kelly said President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth need to 'stay out' of the midterm elections, calling Hegseth the most unqualified secretary of defense. Separately, Senate Democrats warned the Trump administration against interference in Brazil's elections.
Iran released a 25-page letter calling on US voters to 'wake up' and reject President Trump ahead of the midterms, accusing him of concealing the peaceful nature of its nuclear program. The letter comes as Trump's economic boasts face scrutiny over tariffs and the Iran war.
President Trump's approval has slipped among California Republicans, according to a poll, which could hurt GOP midterm chances. Republican pollster Frank Luntz called Trump's midterm strategy "dangerous" as Election Day nears.
The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 81.9 in September, down 6.7 points from August, marking the lowest level since 2014. Rising fuel costs intensified inflation worries, making households more pessimistic about business conditions, jobs, and their own finances.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps published a 25-page open letter addressed to Americans, accusing President Trump of lying about the ongoing war and urging them to vote against him in the upcoming midterm elections. The letter, which says 'people all around the world are looking to Americans to stop their government,' calls for the Trump administration to be changed.
Senator John Fetterman said it's 'entirely possible' for Democrats to win back the Senate in the 2026 midterms, which are about a month away. The party hopes to regain both chambers of Congress, with Fetterman's comments highlighting optimism despite Republican procedural advantages.
The president, who won reelection based on a promise to turn the economy around, now faces a reckoning in midterms centered largely on his economic...
The U.S. and Iran are holding indirect talks through mediators, but major differences remain over a potential deal. President Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal to end the war, and a deal is considered unlikely before the midterm elections, which are 36 days away.
The National Security Agency and other military cyber units have long assisted with monitoring election infrastructure and defending it against pos...
Whether this is the best of economies, the worst of economies, or something in between, you can bet that for the next month-plus we'll be told it’s...
Layoffs across multiple sectors have driven employee confidence to a record low, and President Trump's approval rating has dropped to 37 percent in a Wall Street Journal poll, the lowest for a president shortly before midterms in that outlet's polling history.
President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to 37% in a Wall Street Journal poll, the lowest for a president shortly before midterms in that outlet's polling history. The decline comes as the midterm elections are weeks away.
Some Republicans may join the Democrats. Freshman Republican Senator John Curtis of Utah called for Don Jr. to be investigated for allowing a Russi...