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Virginia and D.C. sue to block construction of Trump arch
U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkin ordered both sides to talk and to agree on a proposed briefing schedule on the motion for a temporary restraining order by Saturday evening.…
Mike Rogers claims he’s ahead by 7 percent on ballots returned so far ‘by our models’
Michigan’s Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers claimed he is ahead by almost seven percent on early-returned ballots, contrary to recent polls which lean in favor of his Democratic opponent Abdul …
What a midterm race in Kentucky says about how Democrats may do in Trump strongholds
Democrats are putting up a fight in midterm races this year that went for President Donald Trump by double digits in 2024. Kentucky Public Radio's Sylvia Goodman explains what we can learn from one Ke…
Election officials worry about DOJ monitoring of Tuesday's vote
Some election officials have been notified that the DOJ will be monitoring their polling stations. NPR's voting correspondent Miles Parks explains what he's watching for on election day - and afterwar…
5 state Supreme Court races to watch on Tuesday
Voters in half of the country will decide who sits on the bench of their state’s highest court next Tuesday. State Supreme Court races are on ballot in two dozen states this November, with partisan,…
Sunday shows preview: Candidates make last-minute pitches ahead of Tuesday’s midterms; Economy weighs heavily on voters’ minds
With just days to go before the midterm elections, Republicans and Democrats are making their final case to voters to turn out at the polls on Nov. 3. President Trump made a surprise reversal this we…
Support for rejoining EU grows after Burnham opens door to UK’s return
Exclusive: Major new poll is a boost for prime minister’s call for the UK to get closer to the European Union…
Peltola repeats denial of ballot-stacking reports, stays silent on federal probe
Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denied once again any involvement in the alleged ballot-stacking scheme that it was recently reported her campaign engaged in during a rally on Friday…
Trump’s Arch Faces New Legal Challenge From Virginia and D.C.
The two jurisdictions contend that President Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch is “flagrantly unlawful,” citing concerns over traffic, the environment and historic preservation.…
Binance recovers 90 percent of stolen assets from hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said Saturday that it was able to replenish 90 percent of the stolen assets after a $6.3 billion hack of its platform. On Thursday, the money started moving out of Bin…
Ramaswamy among nearly $700K in donations for harassed Red Baron worker
An online fundraiser for a Red Baron Pizza employee in Michigan raised nearly $700,000 after the man was targeted in a viral online prank. The nearly 20,000 donations on GoFundMe include a $38,000 fro…
Lula and Milei both owe their victories to Trump
Analysis of recent global elections suggests that while transactional support from the Trump administration helps allies like Javier Milei and Nasry Asfura win narrow victories, punitive measures such…
This Sunday, conservative pastors will preach against Democrats’ claims to Christian faith
Evangelical pastors in key battlegrounds plan to warn their congregants about the danger of voting Democratic — even for Christian leaders.…
Why are so many young Americans dying?
Recent research indicates a significant rise in mortality among Americans aged 25 to 44 between 2010 and 2021, driven by a combination of substance abuse, chronic diseases, and social factors.…
Michigan man charged with allegedly threatening to kill Kash Patel, ‘his associate’
A Michigan man was charged Friday with allegedly threatening the life of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel and “his associate.” The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern Distri…
How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine
The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.…
El-Sayed drops Stevens from campaign event
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) told Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), his once primary opponent, to stay away from his campaign events and disinvited her from a planned appearance on Sunday,…
Laura Kuenssberg: Healey risks breaking minimum wage promise for younger workers
The Chancellor has suggested that younger workers might not receive the same minimum wage as others before the next election.…
Evacuees from Russia-controlled Oleshky arrive back in Ukraine amid U.S.-brokered ceasefire
Residents evacuated from the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky arrived back in Ukraine on Saturday amid a localized U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement. The halt in fighting, which was secured earlier t…
There’s home in these hills: West Virginia isn’t AI’s dumping ground
As I stare into a forest filled with waving ferns, flitting juncos and towering cherry trees, I worry that AI is destroying the very places where the essence of humanity still exists.…
Olivia Rodrigo gives Amy Acton flowers at Columbus concert
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo delivered flowers to Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton (D) during her tour stop in Columbus on Friday night, a show of support in the close contest. While performing her s…
Britain’s housing crisis won’t be fixed without a new tax landscape
We need policies that stop treating property as a store of wealth and that allow people to move home cheaplyJohn Healey’s critics on the right and left accused him of dodging the big questions in his …
The 6 races that could decide Senate control
The midterm tug-of-war for Senate control will come down to half a dozen coin-toss contests, giving both parties a path to the upper chamber majority. All six seats rated as “toss-ups” by DDHQ — Texa…
Will Tuesday be a a blue wave or just an anti-Trump surge?
All partisan roads seem to lead back to Donald Trump.…
Badenoch hits out at formal UK slavery apology as ‘navel-gazing distraction’
Comes after the Prime Minister said he was ‘open’ to calls for an official apology…
Iran’s Supreme Leader threatens US with response if strikes are launched after midterms
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a stark message on Friday, warning the U.S. against its reported plans to resume strikes against the country following the midterm elections. Khamenei d…
Shabana Mahmood ‘to dilute immigration plans’ after Labour backlash
Social care staff to be spared 15-year settlement wait following cabinet revolt over ‘un-British’ immigration rule changes…
A world-first focus on long-term outcomes could transform UK government – or create new spending fights
Tucked away in John Healey’s budget is decision to ringfence preventative projects where future savings outweigh initial costIt merited the briefest of mentions in John Healey’s speech and just one pa…
DC, Virginia sue to block Trump’s triumphal arch
Washington, D.C., and Virginia sued the National Parks Service and Interior Department to block President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch on Saturday, a new court filing shows. The planned arch would …
Federal appeals court lifts Idaho ruling permitting abortions for women’s health
A federal appeals court paused a judge’s earlier ruling that ordered Idaho to allow exceptions to its abortion ban in cases where a doctor deemed it necessary to protect the mother’s health. In a 2-1…
