In ‘the weave’: A legislative agenda for Trump’s final years
Hidden within the midterms campaign sales pitch is what amounts to a legislative agenda.
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University of Arizona student alleges she was sexually assaulted by 2 men at fraternity house
The sexual assault allegations surfaced two weeks after the university had suspended activities for its 21 fraternities amid reports of misconduct, including assault, hazing and drug- and alcohol-related behavior.
JD Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu for reelection, says he’s focusing on midterms
Vice President JD Vance declined to endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection a day after President Donald Trump did.
Ohio governor’s race gets ugly with ad featuring candidate’s estranged mother
Dr. Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, is pushing back forcefully against an unattributed ad circulating online in which her long-estranged mother calls her “a liar” and insinuates she has mental health issues.
New Jersey food importer files lawsuit challenging Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
The Gellert Global Group, a third-generation family business that imports Canadian cheese, took its case to the U.S. Court of International Trade, a specialized court in New York.
CNN threatens new legal action, saying it’s still being denied access to Air Force One
Last week, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction against the ban.
FACT FOCUS: Trump and Republicans blame France’s immigrants for riots without evidence
President Donald Trump and leading Republicans are trying to leverage widespread riots in France ahead of mid-term congressional elections by making unsubstantiated claims that the social unrest in Europe is caused by Muslim migrants.
Trump’s Russia moves could complicate lame-duck agenda
Lawmakers in both parties are assailing Trump for pro-Russia decisions.
Senate Democrats launch first ad in Mississippi as their midterm optimism spreads to the South
Senate Democrats’ campaign spending group is wading into Mississippi’s Senate race for the first time this cycle. The group is launching an ad through Election Day as it hopes to boost Democrat Scott Colom against Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.
Faith leaders unite across religions to counter voter intimidation on Election Day
Poll chaplains and lay peacekeepers have maintained a calm presence over the last few election cycles and will continue in the midterms.