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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration appealed to the Supreme Court on Monday in its push to sideline thousands of disputed California mail ballots the day before the pivotal midterm elections. The emergency appeal came after a divided appeals court rejected the request to set aside some 20,000 ballots from…
Washington: US President Donald Trump will close the Republicans’ campaign for the midterm elections by touting his makeover of the US capital in a speech from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Trump’s decision to return to…
Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, hands out candy at a Halloween event outside the Big Lake Lions Club, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, in Big Lake, Alaska. Credit: AP/Lindsey Wasson JUNEAU, Alaska — A federal judge on Sunday dismissed a…
The midterms will change Washington. They already have. Even before the votes are counted, the 2026 campaign has focused grievances against President Donald Trump, shuffled the political map, opened a door for democratic…
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 2 (Reuters) - South Africans vote in municipal elections on November 4, with basic services, unemployment and crime topping the agenda in the country's biggest cities. In Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria and…
WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's Justice Department has shown a willingness to intervene directly in Tuesday's midterm elections, breaking with decades of practice meant to avoid the appearance that its law…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is making his closing pitch of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, pushing his slow, expensive and problem-plagued efforts to repair it back into the spotlight on the eve of Election Day. In comments to reporters as he deplaned from Air Force…
Election posters from multiple political parties in Pretoria, South Africa, Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Credit: AP/Themba Hadebe JOHANNESBURG — South Africans are preparing to vote in local government elections that will determine…
While many watch the battle for Congress, state-level ballots are where some of America’s biggest economic experiments unfold. On Tuesday night, millions of Americans will track election results to see which party controls Congress after the ballots are counted. Far less attention will be paid to state elections, including ballot…
SHAKOPEE, Minn. — “I already voted.” “I know you.” “Keep up the good work.” Those were among the greetings Democratic Rep. Brad Tabke received from constituents while door-knocking in Shakopee on an October afternoon. It’s how he…
By Bate Felix and Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG, Nov 2 (Reuters) – The first time Mpho Moroka voted, in 2008, she backed the African National Congress. Almost two decades on, the unemployed 38-year-old from Soweto has switched sides…
“I will no longer be able to serve the public as a congressman, and that is a loss. But I cannot allow an election to determine what I believe,” said Congressman Dan Goldman. I looked at him and pressed further: “Apparently, in…
There are few things that most Americans agree on. The existence of corruption in the federal government is one of them, according to several recent surveys. Perceptions of corruption in the U.S. government are on an upward…
‘Nearly erased’ Black patriots of the Revolution now enshrined at MD State House Ceremony in Annapolis comes on anniversary of end of slavery in Maryland, ongoing celebration of nation’s founding A nearly forgotten part of Maryland’s Revolutionary War history is now permanently enshrined on the grounds of the Maryland State…
November 3, 2026 — 5:46am Fox chief executive officer Lachlan Murdoch acknowledged a steep decline in viewership on Fox News ahead of midterm elections and attributed it to “viewer fatigue.” The cable news network had seen…