Hong Kong Q1 GDP expands at strongest pace in nearly five years
Russia limits mobile internet ahead of scaled-back WW2 victory parade
US stock futures rise as oil dips; Middle East tensions linger
Romania's prime minister fights for survival as no-confidence motion is debated in Parliament
Best and worst of the Met Gala: Fashion expert, Robin Ghivan, critiques the looks
Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says
USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps, born from a photographer’s 42 trips
Economy|US|World
Takeaways from Trump's speech on Iran
President Donald Trump staunchly defended his handling of the month-old U.S.-Israeli war on Iran in a prime-time address on
April 02, 2026Republican Party
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
‘Everything will fall apart’: Republicans confront how to shift midterm strategy amid Iran war
‘Everything will fall apart’: Republicans confront how to shift midterm strategy amid Iran war
April 16, 2026
World
As Vance rallies with Turning Point, some supporters bristle at Trump's war, memes and feuds
Vice President JD Vance used a Turning Point USA event to defend President Donald Trump’s aggression in Iran and play down the resulting tensions between Washington and the Vatican
April 15, 2026
Business|Education|Finance|Political
What one campaign rally in Michigan reveals about young voters ahead of the midterm elections
Many young voters say politics isn’t delivering and they want candidates who offer something new, not just opposition
April 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump’s tenuous Iran exit plan isn't healing Republican rifts exposed by the war
President Donald Trump's efforts to exit the war in Iran are causing tension within the Republican Party
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
GOP leaders declare path to end DHS shutdown — but enormous hurdles remain
GOP leaders declare path to end DHS shutdown — but enormous hurdles remain
April 02, 2026
Political|US|World
Shutdown infighting shatters GOP unity in critical stretch for Trump
Shutdown infighting shatters GOP unity in critical stretch for Trump
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Rubio's and Vance's differing postures on Iran war highlight their challenges ahead of 2028 election
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance are both seen as the Republican Party’s strongest potential candidates in the next presidential election, but the Iran war could prove to be a political millstone for them
April 01, 2026
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Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's decision to end his 2024 reelection bid
Jill Biden says she wants to “set the record straight” as she breaks her silence about Joe Biden’s decision to end his 2024 presidential reelection bid under pressure from Democrats who were concerned about his age and viability against Republican Donald Trump
March 11, 2026
Election|Political|US
How the special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene is testing the power of Trump’s endorsement
How the special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene is testing the power of Trump’s endorsement
March 10, 2026
Political
California congressman is leaving the Republican Party to become an independent amid tough reelection race
California congressman is leaving the Republican Party to become an independent amid tough reelection race
March 10, 2026
Crime|Education|Political|World
South Florida university probes racist group chat tied to a local GOP official
Florida International University has launched an investigation into a group chat linked to a local GOP official that included violent racist slurs, antisemitic comments and misogynistic language
March 07, 2026
Election|Political|US
Talarico became famous with viral videos. Can Republicans turn that against him?
After James Talarico won the Democratic Senate nomination in Texas, Republicans are racing to paint him as too progressive
March 06, 2026
Election|Political
Takeaways from the Texas and North Carolina primaries
Takeaways from the Texas and North Carolina primaries
March 04, 2026
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump says he'll make endorsement soon in the Texas Senate runoff between Paxton and Cornyn
President Donald Trump says he'll soon endorse a Republican candidate in the Texas Senate race
March 04, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Obama throws his support behind Virginia Democrats' redistricting plan as it heads to voters
Former President Barack Obama is promoting a Democratic effort to redraw congressional lines in Virginia, the latest front in a nationwide redistricting battle ahead of this year’s midterm elections
March 05, 2026
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Whether primary ballots set aside in two Texas counties will be counted remains uncertain
Voters who cast ballots during extended polling place hours in Dallas and Williamson counties are waiting to see if their votes will count
March 05, 2026
Election|Political|US
James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett to win Democratic primary in Texas Senate race
James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett to win Democratic primary in Texas Senate race
March 04, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Change in primary voting rules leads to confusion in 2 Texas counties as voters are turned away
A rule change for primary voting in two Texas counties led to mass voter confusion that eventually led to a state supreme court ruling, threats of more legal action and the potential that an untold number of voters could find themselves disenfranchised
March 04, 2026
Crime|Election|US
Late staffer’s husband calls Rep. Tony Gonzales a ‘predator’ amid affair allegations
Late staffer’s husband calls Rep. Tony Gonzales a ‘predator’ amid affair allegations
February 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US
Arizona governor's race will test MAGA future for Republican Party
Arizona Republicans are fighting over whether to send a hard-right candidate to the general election for governor, even after recent statewide losses
February 25, 2026
Arts|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
President Donald Trump's post-State of the Union sales job begins now
President Donald Trump has a midterm year message to sell
February 25, 2026
Election|Political|US
Mayra Flores fights to reclaim a Rio Grande Valley seat in Congress as Trump backs a rival
Mayra Flores is fighting for a political comeback in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley
February 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
How Trump will use his State of the Union address to sell skeptical midterm voters on his plans
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address is likely to be a test run of the message that Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections for control of the House and the Senate
February 23, 2026
Economy|Education|Health
‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: How child care costs could swing a key US House district
‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: How child care costs could swing a key US House district
February 21, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political
Texas' Senate primary race between Crockett and Talarico ramps up after pulled Colbert interview
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas is urging supporters to look at experience in a heated U.S. Senate primary with state Rep. James Talarico as he rides on wider attention thanks to late-night host Stephen Colbert
February 20, 2026
Arts
Trump wants to focus on health care in the midterms, creating headaches for the GOP
Trump wants to focus on health care in the midterms, creating headaches for the GOP
February 19, 2026
Election|Interview|Technology|US|Videos
Democrats recruit popular content creators in new strategy to win back Latino voters
Democrats are playing catch-up in having online influencers and content creators promote their candidates and priorities
February 19, 2026
Political|US|World
States ready to seize Supreme Court redistricting decision amid countdown to midterm elections
States ready to seize Supreme Court redistricting decision amid countdown to midterm elections
February 14, 2026
World
Trump's push for Greenland reveals a political weak spot, new AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll finds that Trump's recent push to seize control of Greenland is divisive even within his own party
February 13, 2026
Business|Education|Election|Political
Do special election results spell doom for Republicans in 2026?
Special election results have anticipated recent midterm outcomes. With Democrats now overperforming, that could spell trouble for the GOP in 2026.
February 13, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
The Latest: Trump’s EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressive move by the president to roll back climate regulations
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
‘They put me on there to die’: Conservatives unload on GOP’s failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting
‘They put me on there to die’: Conservatives unload on GOP’s failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting
February 12, 2026
Political|US|World
Susan Collins announces reelection bid in pivotal Maine Senate race
Maine’s Republican Sen. Susan Collins has announced her reelection bid, entering a closely watched race that Democrats have targeted in their effort to retake the Senate majority in Congress in this year’s midterm elections
February 10, 2026
Political|World
Republicans rarely criticize Trump in his second term. A racist post briefly changed that
President Donald Trump is facing rare criticism from his Republican Party over a racist video
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump's aggressive tactics force a reckoning between local leaders and Washington
Local leaders across the U.S. describe an increasingly hostile relationship with Washington, driven by President Donald Trump's immigration policies
February 06, 2026
US|World
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s feud with Donald Trump is shaping the race to replace her
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s feud with Donald Trump is shaping the race to replace her
February 06, 2026
Crime|Election|Interview|Political
Trump says Republicans 'should take over the voting'
On a podcast epidsode with Dan Bongino, the former deputy director of the FBI, President Donald Trump called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting.”
February 03, 2026
Election|US
Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way
Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way
February 04, 2026
Political
Democrats Crockett, Talarico align on much in Texas Senate debate. Trump impeachment is different
Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarici differed more on style than substance in their first debate for U.S. Senate in heavily Republican Texas
January 24, 2026
Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|US
Trump recaps his first year back in office with winding remarks, paper tossing and impressions
President Donald Trump wanted to recap his first year back in office
January 21, 2026
Economy
Johnson seeks Trump agenda 2.0 as GOP anxiety grows over midterms
Johnson seeks Trump agenda 2.0 as GOP anxiety grows over midterms
January 19, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Virginia Democrats set up a referendum to try to flip as many as 4 GOP-held US House seats
Virginia Democrats set up a referendum to try to flip as many as 4 GOP-held US House seats
January 16, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
Democrats hope a blue wave washes over Wisconsin and gives them total control of battleground state
Wisconsin Democrats are hoping to flip majority control of the Legislature and retain the governor's seat this year
January 15, 2026
Political
Brian Kemp survived Trump’s anger. Now he wants to shape Georgia’s future
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is trying to project political influence even as his term nears its end
January 15, 2026
Election|US
Federal judges allow California to use new US House map ahead of 2026 election
A panel of federal judges has sided with California in the fight over a new U.S. House map approved by voters
January 14, 2026
Political|World
Trump steps up pressure campaign to avoid rare Congress reprimand on war powers
Trump steps up pressure campaign to avoid rare Congress reprimand on war powers
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political
Young Americans are increasingly rejecting the Democratic and Republican parties, a new poll shows
New polling from Gallup shows that Americans are increasingly identifying as political independents and rejecting the labels of the two major political parties
January 12, 2026
Uncategorized
Fractures are starting to show in Trump's GOP at the start of this election year
President Donald Trump gathered House Republicans this week at Washington’s Kennedy Center for a pep rally that kicked off the year
January 09, 2026