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Millennial anger drives voter turnout
Millennials fuel record midterms turnout with anger over politics and economy.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Trump Faces Inflation Blow as Midterms Approach
Trump's inflation reports hit hard weeks before midterms.
Newsweek · 1m
Trump's Ukraine Deal with Russia
Trump's sudden Russian diesel deal sparks Ukraine crisis.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Trump's new QAnon press secretary exposes his desperation
Trump appoints QAnon loyalist as press secretary, revealing his craving for adulation.
Salon · 2m
Trump Claims Cognitive Test Genius
Trump says he aced cognitive tests, boasting 'Holy shit! Nobody can do that'.
HuffPost · 1m
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Trump's Power and DSA Momentum
Coates calls Trump the most visionary president, DSA gains traction ahead of midterms.
Vanity Fair · 2m
US consumer inflation hotter than expected as midterms loom
US inflation hotter than expected ahead of midterms.
France24 · 1m
Democrats Link Trump Corruption to Midterm Victory
Democrats use Trump's corruption to win midterms by connecting it to economic struggles.
Salon · 1m
Trump Economy Fails Midterms
Trump's economic policies backfire as inflation and wages hurt Republican chances.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Trump says leakers should be shot at Arizona rally
President Trump told supporters at an Arizona rally that he thinks leakers should be shot, with midterms 20 days away.
CBS News · 1m
Whose Jesus? Faith battles in midterms
Christian nationalists and left clash over Jesus in American politics.
Mother Jones · 1m
Claude Prepares for 2026 US Midterms
Claude enhances election safeguards ahead of 2026 US midterms with new tools and bias checks.
Anthropic · 1m
Fact Check: Iranian Officials Did Not Promise Trump Audio
Iranian officials did not promise to release Trump audio begging to open Strait of Hormuz for lower gas prices before midterms.
Lead Stories · 1m
Ansarallah threatens Aramco; Musk funds midterms; Zelenskyy accuses Russia
Ansarallah vows Aramco retaliation; Musk pumps $276m into midterms; Zelenskyy claims Russia broke Trump’s energy ceasefire.
Drop Site News · 2m
US Federal Judge Restores Journalist Access
US federal judge blocks Trump's media ban, restoring White House access for 78 reporters ahead of midterms.
mint · 1m
Tom Llamas Takes NBC News on Midterm Road Trip
NBC News anchor Tom Llamas begins a three-state tour to cover 2026 midterms in swing states.
TheWrap · 1m
Trump's Diesel Deal Sparks Ukraine Crisis
Trump's diesel deal with Russia threatens Ukraine's security ties as US election looms.
Dw · 1m
Rural Wisconsin Politics Shifts as AI Deepfakes Spark Debate
Democratic candidate Rebecca Cooke faces Rep. Derrick Van Orden in a rural Wisconsin district where AI deepfakes and economic frustrations are reshaping the election.
Salon · 2m
That newspaper that just landed on your doorstep? It might not be what you think it is
Ohio Independent newspaper targets voters with partisan news and AI-generated content ahead of midterms.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Home Insurance Costs Drive Midterm Race
Midterm candidates battle over home insurance costs as prices surge nationwide.
The Boston Globe · 1m
Republicans Are F-ked: GOP Struggles Ahead of Midterms
GOP strategists warn of major losses in House after Trump's corruption concerns.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Elon Musk's Midterm Disinformation Risk
Elon Musk spreads fake news about a Democratic senator ahead of midterms.
Mother Jones · 1m
Homeland Security raids Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home
Homeland Security raids Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home ahead of election.
Mother Jones · 1m
South Carolina Senate Race Tightens
Darline Graham and Annie Andrews spar over Senate qualifications in South Carolina's close race.
HuffPost · 1m
Trump Data Centers Spark Local Outrage
Data centers threaten water, power, and land as Trump pushes AI boom ahead of midterms.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Election denial groups target nursing homes
Right-wing groups are recruiting followers to investigate nursing homes for voter fraud ahead of the midterms, citing unproven claims.
WIRED · 1m
Trump's diesel deal fails to ease cost of living concerns
President Trump strikes a deal to import millions of tons of diesel fuel from Russia, but struggles to convince voters he is focused on the cost of living ahead of the midterms.
NPR · 1m
Judge halts Trump's taxpayer-funded campaign ads
A federal judge ordered President Trump to cancel television commercials paid for with millions in taxpayer money to promote his political message.
ABC News · 1m
Iowa Republicans weigh options as diesel prices bite
High diesel costs are pushing some Great Plains voters to reconsider their midterm choices, breaking a generation of Republican dominance.
CBS News · 1m
Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Before Midterms
Trump says no U.S. strikes on Iran before November elections as military sends more forces.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Trump Campaigns in Ohio and Alaska
Trump heads to Ohio and Alaska to boost Republican candidates ahead of midterms.
Valleynewslive · 1m
Obama backs El-Sayed despite past Obama criticism
Former president campaigns for Abdul El-Sayed in midterms despite El-Sayed's earlier public criticism of Obama.
NBC News · 1m
Trump's Tariffs Hit US Manufacturers Before Midterms
US manufacturers face soaring costs from Trump's tariffs as midterms approach.
Malay Mail · 1m
Trump threatens Zelensky over diesel deal with Putin
Trump demands Ukraine replace leader after signing oil pact with Putin.
Dailymail · 1m
WTI Falls 1.2% as Trump Rules Out Iran Strike
Trump's pledge to avoid Iran strikes before November midterms causes oil prices to drop.
The Rio Times · 1m
Trump and Putin Secure Diesel Deal
Trump and Putin agree to supply U.S. with Russian diesel, reversing U.S. policy ahead of midterms.
The Boston Globe · 1m
Midterm Spending Bonanza Threatens Democracy
Big money in politics is accelerating corruption, risking democracy.
Mother Jones · 2m
Power to the People: Musicians Unite Against Trump
Tom Morello stages a multigenerational festival of protest music three weeks before the midterms, with Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez and others performing for democracy.
TIME · 3m
North American Tensions Rise
Alberta's sovereignty vote and rising Canadian arrests in US signal deepening North American fractures.
The Rio Times · 1m
MAGA merch fades as Trump's term ends
Trump's political merch sales drop as his final term nears.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Vivek Ramaswamy Edges Ohio Governor Race Poll
Ramaswamy breaks five straight Ohio polls with 45-43 lead over Acton.
Newsweek · 1m
Obama Returns to Help Democrats
Obama's campaign strategy could shift midterms as Democrats target key races.
Straight Arrow · 2m
Midterms Races to Watch
Silicon Valley funding, AI regulation, and election denial shape key 2024 races.
WIRED · 2m
Trump Plans Iran Strike Before Midterms
Trump's White House considers pre-election Iran strike to boost support.
Rolling Stone · 1m
RIAA CEO on Music, AI and Trump
RIAA CEO Mitch Glazier says music is bipartisan, AI deepfakes need protection, and the NO FAKES Act could pass in 2026.
Billboard · 2m
Trump's $90 Medicare Rebate Rolls Out
Trump's $90 Medicare rebate payments start this week but millions remain ineligible, critics call it a political stunt.
Seattletimes · 1m
Paxton admits Trump’s Iran war and gas prices hurt Republicans
Texas attorney general says Trump’s Iran war and high gas prices are Republicans’ biggest midterm problem.
the Guardian · 1m
Republicans Use Migrant Caravan Hype Before Midterms
Republicans revive migrant caravan fears days before midterms to sway voters.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Trump Promises $5000 Payments Ahead of Midterms
Trump pledges $5,000 per adult if Republicans win November elections amid cost-of-living crisis.
MercoPress · 1m
Political polarization spikes ahead of midterms
Local officials report rising political divides as cost of living and immigration tensions intensify.
NBC News · 2m
2026 Midterms: Unpopular President's War Echoes 2006
2026 midterms could mirror 2006's blue wave as unpopular president faces war.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Trump warns Ohio voters on federal aid if Democrats win
Trump threatens to withhold federal help from Ohio if Democrats win key races.
The Straits Times · 1m
Seattle Republican Distances from Trump
A swing state Republican keeps distancing himself from Trump but may lose his seat in November.
Seattletimes · 1m
Trump to Rally with Paxton in San Antonio
Trump heads to San Antonio for rally with Texas senator Ken Paxton next week.
The Texas Tribune · 2m
Trump's 25 Achievements Poll Response
Trump's 25 claimed achievements face voter focus on cost of living.
Newsweek · 2m
Trump's Approval Drops Among Conservatives
Trump's approval among very conservative Americans fell 8 points to 76% as midterms approach.
Newsweek · 1m
Trump Rally in Ohio Highlights GOP Unpopularity
Trump's rally in Ohio shows GOP's struggle with data centers and economic issues.
Mother Jones · 1m
Scandals Shape Midterm Contests
High-profile scandals influence key midterm races.
NPR · 1m
Trump pitches Alabama investments for GOP
Trump highlights Mercedes-Benz and US Steel investments to sway Alabama voters ahead of midterms.
The Straits Times · 1m
Supreme Court Slaps Missouri Gerrymandering Attempt
Supreme Court rejects Missouri's last-minute gerrymander for 2026 midterms, forcing use of 2022 map.
Slate Magazine · 2m
