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The battle for Congress is just the beginning. Here's what's at stake on Election Day

Election Day 2026 sees Republicans defending slim majorities as early voting shatters records with over 54 million ballots already cast nationwide.

Posted on 3 November 2026 | 3:00 am

Ex-Chicago FBI chief sues DOJ, claims he was ousted over failed anti-ICE prosecutions

The former chief of the FBI's Chicago field office said he was forced out after being wrongly blamed for failed prosecutions against anti-ICE protesters in the city.

Posted on 3 November 2026 | 1:49 am

Mamdani threatens to sue Trump admin over ICE's use of city-owned lots for immigration enforcement

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani threatened legal action against ICE over agents allegedly staging immigration enforcement operations in city-owned parking lots.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 11:58 pm

JD Vance says Haley Stevens' endorsement of GOP's Mike Rogers will 'certainly' help Michigan Senate race

VP JD Vance says Haley Stevens' endorsement of Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed will give certain Michigan voters "permission" to back the GOP candidate.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 7:39 pm

How a midterm tie gets settled in the case of the Senate

A tied Senate could leave control of the chamber uncertain after the 2026 midterm elections. Past 50-50 splits in 2000 and 2020 offer clues about how lawmakers could negotiate power sharing agreements in 2027.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 6:38 pm

EXCLUSIVE: Woman allegedly raped by illegal alien after Clinton-appointed federal judge ordered his release

Federal officials said Marcotulio Melendez Diaz, 42, was arrested after allegedly raping a woman Oct. 11 in her Minnesota home.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 5:32 pm

Battleground Dem touts bipartisan record, but can’t name single issue she’d work with Trump on

Democratic Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan touted her bipartisan record but couldn't name one Trump policy she'd support, citing "continued grift."

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 3:30 pm

Pentagon's top spies tasked with 'no-fail' mission as Hegseth puts foreign midterm meddling in crosshairs

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's September directive mobilizes the entire Defense Intelligence Enterprise for midterm election security overseas.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 1:54 pm

El-Sayed's silence over mom's FBI questioning raises transparency concerns

Abdul El-Sayed's mother was questioned by the FBI after a 2004 raid on the Islamic American Relief Agency, but the Senate candidate says he has no ties.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 1:33 pm

Mike Rogers dishes on how shock Haley Stevens endorsement unfolded hours before Election Day

GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers defended Dem Rep Haley Stevens as top Democrats erupted over her decision to cross party lines and endorse him over Abdul El-Sayed just before Election Day.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 1:29 pm

Vance's campaign blitz puts him at the forefront of the GOP's midterm push, as insiders praise packed schedule

Vice President JD Vance has held 19 rallies since September as GOP strategists say his midterm election blitz offers a preview of a potential 2028 run.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 1:23 pm

House Dems demand Haley Stevens' exile as Jeffries reveals deadline on deciding her fate

House Democratic leaders are considering action against Haley Stevens after her surprise endorsement of Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race over Abdul El-Sayed.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 12:31 pm

Union boss stuns with major Republican endorsement as election nears

Teamsters president endorsed Senate Republican Ashley Moody in the Florida Senate race, marking a major break from traditional union Democratic ties.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 11:11 am

Talarico campaigns alongside Democrat who called ICE 'new KKK' and demanded its abolition

James Talarico praised Frederick Haynes III at a Texas rally, a congressional candidate who compared ICE to the KKK and called to abolish it.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 11:05 am

Supreme Court denies Trump admin request to reverse block on segregating 20K California ballots

The Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's request to segregate more than 20,000 California mail-in ballots flagged for potential noncitizen voting.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 10:50 am

Mamdani, Hasan Piker among radical left-wing voices erupting over Haley Stevens' endorsement switch

Chuck Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries and top Democrats unleashed fury at Haley Stevens after her endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers before Tuesday.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 10:15 am

Judge tosses case against ex-FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden investigation

A federal judge dismissed the case against two FBI officials in the Hunter Biden probe, accusing Trump and Kash Patel of directing a "rush job."

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 9:58 am

El-Sayed scores single-day fundraising record after Haley Stevens endorses rival

Abdul El-Sayed's campaign reports a $2.4 million single-day fundraising surge after Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 9:07 am

Steve Hilton rallies at 'symbol of 16 years of Democrat failure' in closing days of California race

Steve Hilton rallied in Pacific Palisades, calling the wildfire devastation a symbol of 16 years of Democratic failure ahead of Tuesday's election.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 7:05 am

Poll flashes warning signs for Republicans in 7 battleground Senate races

Senate polls show Democrats leading in Texas, Kansas, Ohio, Maine and Alaska, with Trump's approval at just 38% across the seven battlegrounds.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 6:44 am

Trump takes midterm campaign blitz to historic stage for grand finale before Election Day

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.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 6:25 am

Michigan Dem claims Stevens shot down Rogers endorsement rumor hours before turning on El-Sayed

Haley Stevens told Rep. Debbie Dingell at midnight the Rogers endorsement was just a rumor. Five hours later, she stood beside him at a Detroit church.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 6:23 am

The GOP reveals a fresh $100B talking point as the battle for Congress looms

Kelly Loeffler says the SBA delivered $100 billion to Main Street businesses for a second straight year under Trump's tax and trade policies.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 5:00 am

How to watch critical 2026 midterm election races in TX, OH, MI, WI, GA, IA, NV, ME and FL

Nine battleground states hold the key to control of Congress as Republicans defend majorities and Democrats eye Senate pickups in the 2026 midterms.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 4:00 am

Mamdani says Trump agrees to grant visa so mother can attend funeral of teen killed in Bronx shooting

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.

Posted on 2 November 2026 | 1:50 am