The internet is a big forest. We sniff out the good stuff so you don't have to dig.
Showing stories tagged #midterm elections — clear filter
🥜 Fresh stash
With just over two weeks until the November 3 midterm elections, the US economy and rising inflation at 3.7% are top voter concerns. Key races will determine control of Congress and define Trump's final two years.
The Senate Leadership Fund has withdrawn ad spending from Michael Whatley's campaign in North Carolina, redirecting resources to other candidates amid dire midterm polling. This move signals the GOP is triaging resources in a race they once considered competitive.
Three more Republican House members voted for a war powers resolution to force troop withdrawal from Iran, as AirBaltic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to war-related costs. Early voting in US midterms begins with the Iran war and cost of living as key campaign issues.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Trump's request to impose new restrictions on mail-in ballots for the ongoing midterm elections. The decision allows states to continue their long-standing procedures for sending out ballots.
A federal judge placed a 14-day hold on President Trump's executive order limiting mail-in voting, just a week before midterm ballots are due. This follows the Supreme Court overturning an earlier block on the same order.
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries met privately with Jared Kushner to discuss potential collaboration, drawing criticism from Democrats including Senator Chris van Hollen and former Obama aide Tommy Vietor ahead of the 2026 midterms.
