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Republicans see scary lack of enthusiasm among core voters ahead of midterms

Pollsters and GOP groups are raising the alarm about an unmotivated base in an election year that would be tough no matter what, given the presidents low approval.

26 Jul 2026 3:30 pm
Democrats pick new Senate candidate in Maine in aftermath of Platner debacle

Troy Jackson won his party's nomination by commandeering the progressive movement that fueled Graham Platner's rise. He will face off against GOP Sen. Susan Collins in November.

25 Jul 2026 10:29 pm
To track down government leakers, Trump supports pursuing journalists

Hours before addressing the White House press corps, the president endorsed using subpoenas against reporters in national security leak investigations.

25 Jul 2026 4:17 am
Trump swings back toward diplomacy in escalating war with Iran

After threatening a massive attack, the president said his envoys were talking with Tehran but left open the possibility of a sharp military escalation.

25 Jul 2026 4:05 am
Michigans Whitmer endorses in key Senate race

The popular governor lends her weight to centrist Haley Stevens in the race.

25 Jul 2026 2:00 am
Saudi nuclear deal in doubt as Trump adds new condition regarding Israel

A day after the agreement was signed, the president laid out a new requirement: that the Saudis normalize relations with Israel.

24 Jul 2026 12:34 am
House votes to limit Trump on Iran; Senate fails to advance similar measure

The votes marked the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.

24 Jul 2026 12:02 am
Prosecutors struggle to turn voter fraud claims into criminal charges

Many leads turn out to be innocuous or accidental, lacking evidence of malicious intent.

23 Jul 2026 8:52 pm
Mamdani says U.S. authorities should arrest Netanyahu, but Trump shuts down the idea

The mayor had said previously that New York City might enforce an arrest warrant against the Israeli leader, a statement that drew criticism from other Democrats. He said Tuesday that the federal government should take action.

22 Jul 2026 3:05 pm
Democrats chip away at GOP cash lead centered on Trump

Republicans stockpiled money from big donors in national groups heading into the fall campaign season, while individual Democrats have drawn on stronger voter enthusiasm.

22 Jul 2026 2:30 pm
Arizona primary takeaways: Trumps picks prevail and a House Democrat survives

Rep. Andy Biggs, who voted to overturn the 2020 election results, won the GOP nomination for governor. Among Democrats, a left-wing challenger failed to unseat Rep. Greg Stanton.

22 Jul 2026 2:30 pm
Latest combat deaths show risk has shifted to troops far from Irans borders

In a war dominated by drones and long-range missiles, the front line has moved to U.S. facilities far from Irans borders.

22 Jul 2026 8:06 am
Trump meets with Lebanese leader, pledges support for peace efforts with Israel

Lebanon is trying to restore government control over southern territory where Israel has been fighting Hezbollah.

22 Jul 2026 1:59 am
Democrat set to replace Platner in Maine led state Senate with a temper

Troy Jackson, the presumptive Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), yelled and cursed at fellow state lawmakers, interviews reveal.

21 Jul 2026 2:44 am