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New national polling reveals that Americans want Congress to prioritize lower prices, economic stability and an end to the Iran conflict, putting President Donald Trump's economic and foreign policy agenda under intense scrutiny ahead of November's elections. WASHINGTON, D.C. — With just 12 days remaining before the November 3 midterm elections, American voters are delivering a message to Washington: household affordability and the war in Iran must take priority over partisa

With just 12 days until the midterm elections, Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries is preparing an ambitious agenda of investigations, economic legislation and challenges to President Donald Trump's policies as Republicans fight to retain control of Congress. WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is setting his sights on the speaker's gavel as the November midterm elections approach, outlining plans to challenge President Donald Trump's administration if De

With Election Day approaching, Republican Ken Paxton has closed a two-point polling deficit against Democrat James Talarico, setting up a closely contested Senate race in a state that strongly supported President Donald Trump in 2024. AUSTIN, Texas — The battle for Texas's U.S. Senate seat has intensified just 12 days before the midterm elections, with a new Fox News poll showing Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico locked in a 49–49

Major decisions on election maps, political spending and federal authority are changing the legal landscape ahead of November's midterm elections, with several rulings supporting positions advanced by President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers. WASHINGTON, D.C. — With America's midterm elections less than two weeks away, the United States Supreme Court has emerged as a major force shaping the congressional battlefield, delivering a series of consequential decisions invol

President Donald Trump heads to Sioux City to rally Republican voters as critical Senate, House and gubernatorial contests put Iowa at the center of the November elections. SIOUX CITY, Iowa — President Donald Trump is heading into the heart of America's Midwest on Thursday, bringing his political influence to Iowa as Republicans prepare for a consequential midterm election that could determine the direction of Washington during the final two years of his presidency. With just

With less than two months before Americans vote in the 2026 midterm elections, what once looked like a relatively comfortable Republican path to retaining the U.S. Senate has turned into one of the most consequential political fights of President Donald Trump’s second term. Democrats need a net gain of four seats to take control of the chamber. Their challenge remains formidable: even if they successfully defend every Democratic-held seat, they would still have to win multipl

The Trump administration is taking its mail-ballot fight back to the Supreme Court after a federal judge blocked new Postal Service election rules ahead of the 2026 midterms. With ballots already going out in North Carolina and more states set to follow, the clock is running fast. The administration says the rules are designed to strengthen ballot tracking, verification and election integrity. Opponents claim the changes come too close to Election Day and could disrupt voting

MANCHESTER, N.H. — New Hampshire voters are preparing to deliver one of the most consequential verdicts of the 2026 primary season Tuesday, with an open U.S. Senate seat potentially determining whether Republicans preserve their majority or Democrats find a path back to control of the chamber. At the center of the Republican contest are two familiar political heavyweights: former Sens. John E. Sununu and Scott Brown. Sununu enters the final hours as the Republican frontrunner

House Republicans are turning socialism, election security, voter ID, and citizenship verification into central midterm battle lines as Democrats face new pressure in Washington.

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wasted little time turning President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” for federal purposes into another partisan confrontation, publicly declaring that her state will refuse to use the name and mocking the president while a much more consequential U.S.-Canada economic battle unfolds around her. Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Interior Department and U.S. Board on Geographic Names to

In a surprising turn of events, a recent Fox News poll claims that President Joe Biden is ahead of former President Donald Trump by two...