
The Guardian - 46 min 4 sec ago
Residents would welcome the development, but the president's past false promises cast doubt on the proposal On a Monday afternoon in late September, Donald Trump gathered Iowa Republicans in the Oval Office to make a big announcement: the firm Mesabi Metallics would invest $15bn to make the midwestern state the site of the largest steel mill in the country. One month later, and just days before the midterm election, word has spread in the small town of Wever, population 142, that the mill will...

The Hill - 46 min 27 sec ago
For Donald Trump, no matter how the election is decided, he stands to gain.

Variety - 46 min 27 sec ago
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, along with President Donald Trump, has announced this year’s slate of honorees. Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet and Barbara Mandrell will receive the prestigious honor at the 49th Kennedy Center Honors, taking place for the first time at the Capital One Arena on […]...

The Guardian - 1 hour 9 min ago
Lawyers file opposition to Trump's request, telling supreme court justices they do not need to bail out this president' E Jean Carroll's lawyers are fighting Donald Trump's efforts to toss her $83m damages verdict in the US supreme court, telling the justices that they do not need "to bail out this president from the consequences of his repeated litigation choices". Jurors delivered Carroll the huge award on 26 January 2024, less than one year after the journalist and author...

The Guardian - 1 hour 45 min ago
Former US representative, health secretary and state attorney general is a shoo-in after a stunning comeback victory in primary It was Tuesday, and the man poised to be the next governor of California wanted to talk about Donald Trump . Xavier Becerra had come to Guelaguetza restaurant in Los Angeles to talk about Trump's attacks on voting in the state, but instead found himself answering questions about a presidential provocation of a different order. Continue reading...

The Nation - 2 hours 41 min ago
Chris Lehmann At one of his final midterm rallies, the president showed just what a spent political force he has become and what little grip on reality he still has. The post Donald Trump Has Lost It appeared first on The Nation .

Deadline Hollywood - 3 hours 4 min ago
Donald Trump is wrapping up his midterm spring with a series of tele-rallies and remarks at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, reinforcing his focus on D.C.’s monuments, golf courses and a proposed victory arch. But his final days closing argument may not compete with the drama playing out in Michigan, where the losing Democratic primary […]...

The Hill - 3 hours 16 min ago
Republican candidates in the 2026 midterms have struggled to find a compelling message beyond loyalty to Donald Trump as they face challenges regarding corruption, the economy, and low presidential approval ratings ahead of tomorrow's election.

The Hill - 4 hours 49 min ago
President Trump will make his final pitch to voters Monday ahead of Election Day at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, using the Washington landmark to tout his administration's beautification projects in the nation's capital. Trump's remarks will focus on the agenda he and Republican lawmakers have advanced since the start of his second term, a...

Attack of the Fanboy - 5 hours 46 min ago
Savannah Chrisley is pushing back against "cruel" responses after news of her relationship, pregnancy, and wedding to Jason Galanis became public, as...

The Raw Story - 5 hours 57 min ago
Panic spread late Sunday as a prominent conservative figure with deep ties to the Donald Trump administration warned that the president was just days away from deciding whether to use nuclear weapons in his deeply unpopular war against Iran. That conservative figure was Tucker Carlson, formerly a staunch ally of Trump who has since broken with the president over the U.S. war against Iran. Sunday night, Carlson issued a warning that Trump, under pressure from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

Huffington Post - 6 hours 16 min ago
The president's deferment history and apparent mistakes during a midterm speech mitigated his outrageous boast.

Fox News - 6 hours 21 min ago
President Donald Trump brings his whirlwind midterm campaign to a close in Washington, D.C., after weeks of rallies, celebrity appearances and memorable moments on the road.

Huffington Post - 6 hours 38 min ago
"My aunt shared some information with me that I wish she hadn't when I was in my 20s," said Donald Trump's niece.

The Guardian - 6 hours 45 min ago
Republicans are focused on a race that could flip the Senate and where an Alaska Native is favored Days before Alaskans get to vote, the federal government is already trying to overturn the result. Last week, at Donald Trump's behest, the justice department sued to block the certification of Alaska's US Senate race, if the Republican incumbent narrowly loses; a judge dismissed that suit on Sunday, though the administration said it planned to appeal . On Wednesday, Trump demanded that Mary...

The Guardian - 6 hours 45 min ago
Stevens' decision sparked fierce backlash from members of the party, while Donald Trump praised the sudden switch Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens' shocking last-minute endorsement of Mike Rogers, a Republican Senate candidate, has sparked fierce backlash from members of her party. Stevens, who narrowly lost in the Democratic primary for Senate to Abdul El-Sayed, announced her support for Rogers after a feud with the El-Sayed campaign over an outside group's campaign ad that blamed the...

The Guardian - 6 hours 45 min ago
Sites like Kalshi and Polymarket offer faux populism as elites reap the benefits and voters risk being misled Online betting is a bit like Donald Trump. The prediction markets platforms where users bet on whether events will occur pretend to be populist, pushing the nabobs aside and representing the "wisdom of the crowd". "This data is bottom-up, not elites-driven," a Kalshi spokesperson told Reuters . But in fact, the markets are controlled by a few, skillful traders. Continue reading...

The Guardian - 6 hours 45 min ago
Major changes in US law and industry have shifted the sources of large contributions to political campaigns and how much they spend The upcoming midterm elections will be the most expensive elections ever conducted in the US. And more of the money is "dark" than ever before, meaning it's impossible to get a full picture of who is spending gargantuan sums to influence races that could provide a critical check on Donald Trump's second term. The elections have also shown how money in...

The Guardian - 6 hours 45 min ago
Democrats are fighting to win control of the House and Senate in the midterms. Here's what winning would mean for them and Donald Trump If Democrats win back the US House of Representatives or the Senate in the midterm elections on Tuesday, the final two years of Donald Trump's presidency will look markedly different from the first half. But what would the Democrats' actually be able to do with either or both chambers of Congress in their control? Continue reading...

BBC - 9 hours 52 sec ago
US voters will head to the polls on Tuesday in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump's presidency.

Huffington Post - 9 hours 48 min ago
A luxury cover shoot for Donald Trump's youngest daughter drew criticism on social media.

Fox News - 10 hours 56 min ago
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said President Donald Trump agreed to grant a visa to the mother of a 15-year-old who was fatally shot in the Bronx last week.

The Guardian - 11 hours 45 min ago
Despite the US president's ratings being at rock bottom, undoing his legacy will be difficult, not least because the Democrats are in disarray The stats and polling all suggest one thing: the Republicans are set for a hammering in the midterms. Donald Trump has the lowest approval rating of any US president going into a midterm election since Harry Truman. And it's still dropping. The Democrats are projected to win by a margin of 11 percentage points , the largest swing by any party in almost...

Variety - 12 hours 55 min ago
Unlike his HBO network-mate Bill Maher, who's been embroiled in a bizarre pissing match with his dinner-mate Donald Trump, John Oliver has been laser-focused on the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Just last week, Oliver dedicated the bulk of "Last Week Tonight" to exposing the disturbing ties between MAGA midterm candidates and neo-Nazis. And Sunday night, […]...