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Navarro: White House Told Fox News Bartiromo Ouster Was 'Totally Unacceptable'
Top trade adviser Peter Navarro stated that Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott was informed by the White House that the removal of host Maria Bartiromo was unacceptable.
Mail-In Voters Weigh Flying to Vote in Person Amid Voting Method Uncertainty
As legal challenges to mail-in ballots persist, some voters are considering costly travel or in-person backups to ensure their votes are counted in the 2026 midterms.
Rhode Island Democratic Primary Pits Incumbent McKee Against Foulkes Amid Bridge Closure Backlash
Gov. Dan McKee faces a potential loss of renomination as voters weigh his handling of the Washington Bridge reconstruction and high utility costs.
House GOP Leaders Frame 2026 Midterms as Fight Against 'Crazy Communists' at Dallas Convention
Majority Leader Steve Scalise and other House Republicans used the GOP midterm convention to attack Democratic progressives and emphasize the need to retain the party's narrow majority.
Decision Desk HQ Declares Senate Race a 'Pure Toss-Up' Ahead of Midterms
The nonpartisan election forecaster shifted its November outlook from a lean advantage to an even split for the first time since June, citing tightening polls in key battleground states.
House Rule Passes 210-208 After Two Democrats Break Ranks, Triggering Leadership Backlash
Rep. Jared Golden and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez voted with Republicans to unlock the House floor, prompting Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to threaten a 'serious response.'
House Democrats Defy Leadership on Procedural Vote, Sparking Internal Conflict
Rep. Jared Golden and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez joined Republicans to pass a rule 210-208, prompting Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to promise a 'serious response.'
Senate Candidate Jackson Backs Government Takeover of Private Property, Echoing Mamdani Agenda
Democrat Troy Jackson's comments on seizing negligent mobile home parks draw GOP criticism and comparisons to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's housing policies.
New Hampshire Voters Pick Nominees as Sen. Shaheen’s Exit Sparks a Scramble for Key Seats
The primary election results signal a shift in New Hampshire's political landscape following Senator Jeanne Shaheen's decision not to seek reelection, with candidates from both parties advancing to the general election.
GOP Confidence in Senate Majority Wanes as Control Becomes Competitive
Internal polling and shifting voter sentiment in key battleground states have eroded the Republican party's earlier certainty about retaining the Senate.