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Congress' 14% Approval Rating Spells Trouble for Ineffective Republicans
The Republican-controlled Congress is facing a potentially damaging reckoning in Tuesday's midterm elections, with historically low approval ratings and a sparse legislative record threatening to undermine President Donald Trump's party, the Los Angeles Times reported...
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:09:52 EDTNewsmax's Salvi: Ukraine Evacuation Runs Smoothly
Hundreds of Ukrainians fleeing Russian-occupied territory were transferred between buses and ambulances near the Belarus-Ukraine border Saturday as a massive humanitarian operation moved forward without major disruptions, Newsmax foreign affairs correspondent Alex Salvi...
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:02:09 EDTTrump Rallies Voters in Daytona for Donalds, Moody; Rips De Niro, Khanna, Fox
President Donald Trump delivered a fiery campaign speech Friday night in Daytona Beach, Florida, throwing his support behind Republican gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds and Sen. Ashley Moody while unleashing attacks on Democrats and urging supporters to turn out for...
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:37:44 EDTPoll: Ricketts Leads Osborn by 6 Points in Nebraska Senate Race
Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., leads independent challenger Dan Osborn, a union leader, 49% to 43% among likely Nebraska voters days before Tuesday's election, according to a New York Times/Siena University poll, with 8% undecided.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:20:27 EDTAbbott's Political Machine Faces Texas Midterm Test
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is relying on his powerful political machine to deliver another Republican victory as Democrats mount an aggressive challenge to the GOP's three-decade hold on statewide offices.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:28:23 EDTEvacuated Residents of Oleshky Arrive in Ukraine, Zelenskyy Says
Residents evacuated from the Russian-controlled Ukrainian town of Oleshky crossed into Ukraine on Saturday, President Volodymyr ​Zelenskyy said.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:22:41 EDTNASA Swift Telescope Nears Reentry After Failed Rescue
An aging NASA telescope is barely clinging to space after a failed rescue effort left it tottering lower and lower.The U.S. Space Force predicts NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory will reenter Earth's atmosphere on or around Friday.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:14:07 EDTIranian Leader Warns of Retaliation as War Fears Grow
The Iranian leader threatened an immediate response to a potential attack as fears of renewed war mount.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:59:48 EDTRising Health Costs Squeeze Older Voters Ahead of Midterms
Barbara Weigand could not have prepared more for retirement. She stayed healthy and saved diligently for years.This year, though, shoulder surgery and a bladder cancer diagnosis have really tested her finances. She recently withdrew $4,000 from her retirement account to...
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:59:07 EDTJudge Blocks DOJ Threats Against Election Workers
A federal judge Friday barred the Trump administration from threatening election workers with criminal prosecution for counting ballots cast by registered voters whom federal officials suspect are ineligible.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:29:20 EDTCarney: Canada Can Wait Trump Out for US Trade Deal
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he is prepared to wait for a new U.S. administration if Canada cannot negotiate an acceptable trade agreement with President Donald Trump.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:11:28 EDTMaine Voting Videos Draw DOJ Scrutiny
The Justice Department is reviewing allegations of election interference in Maine after surveillance footage from Lewiston City Hall raised questions about whether interpreters improperly directed Somali voters toward Democratic candidates.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:42:05 EDTDems See Hope, Uncertainty in Israel's Vote Outcome
Democrat lawmakers expressed mixed reactions to Israel's parliamentary elections Tuesday, which left no governing bloc with the 61 seats needed for a majority in the Knesset.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:53:02 EDTPoland Court Suspensions Spark Protests, Coup Claims
Poland plunged into a constitutional showdown Friday after the disputed suspension of the president and vice president of the country's Constitutional Tribunal sparked protests, a heavy police deployment and accusations of an attempted coup against the court.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:19:30 EDTSabato's Crystal Ball Moves 2 Senate Races Toward Dems
Sabato's Crystal Ball announced it was changing its ratings for two senate races, Louisiana and Minnesota, both toward Democrats.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:45:41 EDTTrump Welcomes Freed American to White House
President Donald Trump welcomed Stephen Hubbard to the Oval Office on Friday, roughly a week after the 74-year-old retired teacher from Michigan was released following more than four years in a Russian prison.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:51:34 EDTDOJ Seeks Alaska Ballot Review Amid Criminal Probe
The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed Friday the existence of a criminal investigation related to an alleged scheme to confuse voters by putting a Senate candidate on the ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:52:46 EDTSpeaker Johnson: Democratic Win Would Hand Power to Socialists
House Speaker Mike Johnson warned in an op-ed published Friday that a Democratic win in Tuesday's midterm elections would give "unprecedented power" to the Democratic Socialists of America. The group's growing influence, he argued, threatens the foundations of the American...
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:23:24 EDT4 Billion-Year-Old Mars Rock Shows Signs of Water
A meteorite discovered in the Sahara Desert has given scientists a rare glimpse into Mars' distant past, revealing that the Red Planet had water moving through its rocks more than 4 billion years ago.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:14:41 EDTTreasury Report: Blockade, Sanctions Crippling Iran's Economy
The U.S. naval blockade and a sweeping sanctions drive have crippled Iran's economy, sending inflation to 90% and halting oil loadings since late August, according to a new Treasury Department report obtained by Axios. The report lands as President Donald Trump weighs...
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