2026 US Midterms: Early Voting Begins as Battle for Congress Starts
In-person voting for this year’s midterm elections began Friday, marking the start of a six-week period for Americans to decide the balance of power in Congress.
US Midterm Elections
GOP Candidates Mostly Ignore Trump Advice on Payouts and Midterms
Most Republican congressional candidates are ignoring President Donald Trump’s midterm advice to promise $5,000 voter payouts and act as if he is on the ballot, according to a…
Trump Promises $5,000 Dividend to All Adults if Republicans Win Midterms
Facing an uphill battle during the final weeks of an affordability-focused midterm election, President Donald Trump announced a proposal to give a $5,000 “dividend” to all adult…
Trump Considering End of Iran War Amid Midterm Elections
US President Donald Trump is privately weighing a potential declaration to end the Iran war ahead of November’s midterm elections, as military and economic pressures intensify.
Kaitlan Collins: Trump Would Put Up More Fight If Democrats Sweep
CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins predicted on Friday that if Democrats sweep the upcoming midterm elections, President Donald Trump will face any potential impeachment with far more…
Canada to Impose $20 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods in 2026
Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in American goods starting September 8, 2026, matching U.S.
US Consumer Confidence Hits 7-Month Low as Gas Prices Stay Above $4
U.S. consumer confidence dipped to 89.4 in August, reaching a seven-month low as ongoing conflict in Iran kept gasoline prices stubbornly above $4 per gallon.
Karoline Leavitt to Step Down as White House Press Secretary in August
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her post by the end of August, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday. Leavitt, who is 28 years … Read more