Politics & Policy
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Trump disapproval at 60% ahead of midterms: Poll
Driving much of the drop appears to be Republican frustration with the economy. A noteworthy 53% of Republican voters indicated they were dissatisfied with the state of the economy.
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El-Sayed campaign says it raised $1.2M in the immediate hours after Stevens switched her endorsement
The election is on Tuesday, however, and it remains unclear whether El-Sayed will be effectively able to deploy those funds.
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Feds investigating fatal Florida plane crash
The incident went viral on social media as footage showed the moment the plane hit the ground, appearing to collide with a vehicle in an intersection.
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Hawley shuts talk of 2028 presidential run: 'no intention of doing so'
Hawley was first elected in 2018 and quickly became a leading populist figure in the upper chamber.
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Californians show greater levels of pessimism about future going into the midterms: poll
Trump has an approval rating of 27% among likely voters, which still rivals Congress' approval rating, which sits at 16%, according to the poll.
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House report accuses ActBlue of covering up alleged fraudulent donations
ActBlue has denied wrongdoing. The platform is the primary fundraising vehicle for Democratic candidates and left-wing causes.
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Johnson cancels House votes, says move wasn't Massie related, members leave early for 7-week recess
The move comes as the midterm elections ramp up and lawmakers get ready to fight for their own political future.
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Massie hid Hegseth impeachment from party leaders
Massie introduced the resolution on Tuesday, asserting that Hegseth had illegally prosecuted the Iran war past the 60-day maximum for conflict without congressional authorization. Lawmakers tabled the motion on Tuesday evening.
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Trump administration restricts visas of some South Africans, claiming anti-White discrimination
Trump last year accused the government of South Africa of seizing land from Afrikaners, a white minority in South Africa, and allowing them to be killed, which he described as a genocide.
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Abbott turns up heat on data centers with water use directive
Abbott's move comes roughly six weeks before the midterm elections.
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Trump surgeon general pick, sometimes RFK Jr. critic, Dr. Nicole Saphier, gets confirmation hearing
Saphier, director of breast imaging at a New Jersey branch of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, would bring an extensive medical and wellness background to the role.
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Republican Mike Katz to face Delaware Democratic Sen. Chris Coons in November midterms
Coons, who was first elected to the Senate in 2010, defeated his slate of challengers with 83.4% of the vote.
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You Vote: With Newsom saying he won't run in 2028 if Kamala does, who will the likely candidate be?
Newsom, who leaves office in November due to term limits, is already considered a frontrunner for the Democratic nomination for president in 2028, though he has so far not formally declared his candidacy.