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Recommended StoriesFormer President Barack Obama endorsed Angie Nixon’s (D-FL) bid to unseat Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) on Saturday, marking his support for the progressive insurgent’s uphill battle in the red state. Obama’s formal backing comes after Nixon… -
Dem infighting erupts over which candidates to fund in midterms homestretchDemocrats are squabbling over where to prioritize their limited cash across an expanded congressional battle map that some fear is distracting from critical governor’s races. Democrats are squabbling over spending for Senate candidates… -
‘Just get in and stir sh-t up’ — Lawler as chaos agent04/13/2026 05:31 PM EDT The text message that was apparently sent by Republican Rep. Mike Lawler to Democrats included this image. | Obtained by POLITICO DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 13 OPERATIVES GONNA OPERATE: Republican Rep. Mike Lawler… -
Trump's Words Used Against Him in Alaska Lawsuit, DOJ Sanctions SoughtOct 24, 2026 at 08:43 AM EDT Oct 24, 2026 at 10:11 AM EDT President Trump’s words were used against him in a legal motion filed on Friday seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that could potentially block… -
Key politics at play in the 2026 midtermsCBS News Los Angeles Weekend 8am CBS News Miami This Morning 10am CBS News New York Saturday 11am Hometown High Q Classics CBS News Texas 9am -
Biden’s economy keeps messing up Trump’s message“You can’t blame the president when policies go wrong, and then say he’s not responsible if things are going right.” On Monday, former President Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that voters were already enjoying a "TRUMP STOCK MARKET"… -
Susan Collins Gets Trump Boost As New Poll Erases Jackson’s LeadOct 24, 2026 at 06:39 AM EDT Oct 24, 2026 at 06:44 AM EDT President Donald Trump has handed Republican Senator Susan Collins a timely economic boost in the competitive Maine Senate race, unveiling support for the state’s lobster industry… -
End antidemocratic ‘debanking’ and more: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 25, 2026But the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s findings reveal an important irony: Federal regulators are now complaining about a problem the government itself created. Under “Operation Chokepoint,” regulators weaponized vague… -
Appeals court considers Trump’s power to fire court-appointed federal prosecutorsThe arguments came in a case challenging Trump’s removal of the court-appointed U.S. attorney in Seattle. President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on Oct. 23, 2026. | Cliff Owen/AP 10/23/2026 5:43 PM… -
GOP, Dems take on Georgia as midterms round cornerFormer Biden administration official Gevin Reynolds and Republican strategist Brian Robinson analyze the massive early voting turnout in Georgia as political stars head to the swing state. GOP, Dems take on Georgia as midterms round corner… -
Who Will Win the Midterms? What Polls Show 10 Days OutOct 24, 2026 at 05:00 AM EDT Ten days before the midterm elections, the battle for Congress is coming into focus, with Democrats favored to take the House but facing a more competitive fight for the Senate. Democrats have a 95 percent… -
Impeachment is back on the menuThe unofficial guide to official Washington, every morning and weekday afternoons. 10/21/2026 01:40 PM EDT Impeachment dominated much of Donald Trump’s first presidency. Voters think it should come back for a sequel. Half of Americans… -
Abdul El-Sayed parlayed his race-obsessed medical research to fast-track, fund journey to Congress: criticsMichigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed turned his weird science into a stepping stone, exploiting identity politics in academia to fast-track and fund his journey to Congress, according to critics and a Post review of his… -
Bombshell poll finds California voters say state is heading in the wrong direction — but election numbers tell a different storyDemocrat Xavier Becerra has opened up a commanding lead over Republican Steve Hilton in the race for California governor – despite Californians being so fed up with the direction of the Golden State that nearly half have seriously… -
Democrats see an opening in secretary of state races in red terrainAs the midterm battleground increasingly shifts to red territory, Democrats hope a favorable national environment will translate to winning lower-profile offices that have long eluded the party. As the midterm battleground increasingly… -
Voters angry about high prices may get little relief from the next CongressBreaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. If voters expect a new… -
‘Made by humans, not AI.’ Why Democrats are shunning fake videos in adsBreaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A clear trend has… -
Trump is pushing a massive AI buildout. His own voters are wary of what comes with itPresident Donald Trump has cast America's artificial intelligence race with China as a national-security imperative, pushing faster development of the technology and an immense buildout of the data centers and power infrastructure needed… -
How Democrats could win the House, how the GOP could hang on, and where to look for a waveDemocrats must compete deeper in territory Trump won in 2024 to make big gains in this year’s midterms, but the political environment is on their side. In 2024, America swung to the right, powering Donald Trump back to the White House with… -
Interactive graphic: Explore how the battle for the House could play outJavier Zarracina is an award-winning senior data and graphics editor for NBC News, where he creates maps, interactives and data visualizations across topics including politics, business, science, health and breaking news. Who will win…
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