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Politics · United StatesKamala Harris campaigns for Democrats in Nevada and beyond
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has returned to the campaign trail, making stops in several states to support Democratic candidates in the lead-up to the midterm elections. Her appearances include rallies with union members and endorsements for local candidates.
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Politics · United StatesDetroit Voters Prioritise Costs Over Israel Stance
Voters in Detroit are focusing on rising costs for essentials like groceries and fuel, with these concerns influencing their choices in the upcoming midterm elections. This focus on affordability is taking precedence for many over debates concerning Israel and Gaza.
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Politics · United StatesMarva Cook charged with illegal voting in New York
An upstate New York woman, Marva Cook, was charged with illegal voting after telling Homeland Security she only recently discovered she was not a U.S. citizen. The Trump administration cited the arrest as part of its non‑citizen voter hunt before the midterms.
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Politics · United StatesElon Musk Donates Over $445 Million to Republicans
Elon Musk has contributed more than $445 million to the US election cycle, supporting Republican campaigns for the midterm elections. His political action committee, America PAC, has spent millions backing GOP candidates in key Senate and House races.
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Politics · United StatesHillary Clinton calls McConaughey's independent vote plea 'unfortunate'
Hillary Clinton has described actor Matthew McConaughey's encouragement for voters to consider independent candidates as "unfortunate." McConaughey posted a video urging a re-evaluation of the "wasted vote" narrative for third-party hopefuls ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Blanche: DOJ could intervene in election certification 'doomsday' scenarios
Attorney General Todd Blanche has not ruled out the Justice Department intervening to prevent states from certifying election results, describing potential scenarios as 'doomsday' situations. He stated such actions are not the department's intention but acknowledged hypothetical circumstances could lead to intervention.
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Politics · Middle EastTrump Accuses Iran of Raising Oil Prices Before Midterms
Donald Trump has accused Iran of attempting to manipulate oil prices ahead of the US midterm elections. He claimed the country is staging fake attacks and killing protesters, asserting that Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons.
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Politics · United StatesVoter ID Measures on November Ballots Across Three States
Voter identification measures are appearing on midterm election ballots in California, Colorado, and Nevada. These proposals aim to introduce requirements for driver's licenses or partial Social Security numbers on mail-in ballots, alongside existing in-person ID rules.
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Politics · United StatesDemocrats Sue Trump Administration Over Election Interference Claims
Democrats and allied groups have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his administration. The suit, lodged in federal court in Washington D.C., accuses the administration of trying to interfere with the midterm elections and intimidate election officials.
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Politics · United StatesChildcare Costs Influence US Voters Ahead of Midterms
Childcare costs, averaging $13,000 annually in 2025, are a major financial strain for US parents, influencing their voting choices in the upcoming midterm elections. Candidates are addressing the issue with differing approaches.
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PoliticsJames Carville: GOP win preferable to slim Democratic majority
Democratic strategist James Carville stated he would prefer Republicans win the midterm elections by five seats rather than Democrats achieve a similar victory. He expressed concern that a narrow Democratic majority would make the party beholden to the Democratic Socialists of America.
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Politics · United StatesTrump promises Kentucky investment tied to GOP midterm wins
Donald Trump promised a $100 million investment in a Kentucky pharmaceutical facility if Republicans win the upcoming midterm elections. He also spoke about his power in a second term and claimed Google now defers to him.
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Politics · United StatesTrump's approval rating hits record low of 33%
President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a record low of 33%, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. The survey also indicates Democrats hold an 8-percentage point lead over Republicans in likely voter support for congressional elections.
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Business & Economy · United StatesNovak: Russian diesel to US will take 15-20 days after contract
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated that diesel shipments to the US will take between 15 and 20 days after contracts are signed. The US President announced the deal last week, aiming to lower fuel prices ahead of midterm elections.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastUS military prepares for Iran escalation post-midterms
The US military is reportedly preparing for a potential escalation of operations against Iran following the upcoming midterm elections. This includes the deployment of thousands of additional personnel and naval assets to the Middle East, alongside warnings of intensified strikes.
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Politics · United StatesNo Kings coalition organizes nationwide voter turnout events
The 'No Kings' coalition, previously known for anti-Trump demonstrations, organized nationwide events focused on voter turnout and early voting for the midterm elections. Organizers described the effort as nonpartisan, aiming to increase early voting numbers and train poll watchers.
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Politics · United StatesIlhan Omar's home searched; attorneys claim rights violations
Attorneys for Representative Ilhan Omar accused the Justice Department of violating court orders during a search of her Washington, D.C. home. They demanded the return of seized property and preservation of search recordings, calling the investigation politically motivated.
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PoliticsDemocrats use Iran war votes in campaign ads linking them to rising costs
Democrats and advocacy groups are featuring votes on military action against Iran in campaign advertisements, connecting these votes to increased costs for groceries and gas. Republicans are largely avoiding the topic in their own ads, focusing instead on taxes and crime.
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Politics · United StatesTrump plans pre-election travel as GOP outlook dims
President Donald Trump is planning a series of campaign trips in the final weeks before the midterm elections. Analysts suggest the Republican Party's chances of maintaining control of Congress are decreasing.
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Democrats could flip 15 state legislative chambers, analysis finds
Control of 15 state legislative chambers is contested ahead of the November elections, according to a new analysis. Republicans are described as being on the defensive in the current midterm cycle.
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