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POLITICS2d agoDemocrats post "mind-blowing" numbers ahead of 2026 midtermsData: FEC, Axios research. Chart: Noah Bressner/AxiosIf money is momentum, Democratic Senate candidates are poised for a monumental Election Day."Oh my god, holy crap," said Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) when informed of Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico's $64 million haul in the third quarter of the year. "I mean, that's a number that's mind-blowing."Why it matters: Republicans are awash in super PAC cash, but Democrats' advantage in hard dollars reveals a yawning enthusiasm gap — the kind of energy money can't buy.TexasJames Talarico (D): $64 millionKen Paxton (R): $18 millionGeorAxios
POLITICS2d agoRomuald Sciora: «American democracy will never fully recover from what happened with Trump»ENTRETIEN - Pour l’essayiste franco-américain, le 47e président crée des précédents qui affaiblissent les États-Unis et qui ne disparaîtront pas complètement, même en cas d’alternance démocrate.Le Figaro International
POLITICS2d agoPuerto Rico rejects Trump's proposal to require English in Head Start centersThe government proposes that Head Start teach only in English, generating debate in Puerto Rico about its cultural and logistical impact. Educators fear staff shortages and high costs, while parents see English as an opportunity. The decision is still under review.Clarín
POLITICS2d ago‘No Kings’ Events This Weekend: What We KnowOrganizers are hoping to promote early voting ahead of the midterm elections in this latest round of nationwide demonstrations that have previously focused on President Trump.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoNew White House spokesperson admits not being a lawyerWitte Huis-woordvoerder Katie Zacharia zegt in een interview met Fox News inderdaad geen advocaat te zijn. De net aangestelde woordvoerder ligt onder vuur omdat ze haar cv zou hebben opgepoetst door de beschermde titel attorney, advocaat, te gebruiken. De 42-jarige politiek commentator Zacharia werd dit weekend aangesteld als de nieuwe woordvoerder van president Trump. Trump zei dat Zacharia voor haar politieke activiteiten carrière had gemaakt als advocaat. Ook Zacharia zou zich in een reeks socialemediaberichten hebben voorgedaan als advocaat. Advocaat is een beschermd beroep, ook in NederlaNOS Buitenland
POLITICS2d agoHow the ‘Other Maine’ Has Helped Shape a Senate RaceBoth Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, and Troy Jackson, her Democratic challenger, grew up in Aroostook County, a vast, isolated northern wilderness. Those roots have helped define them.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoElon Musk Is Pouring Cash Into the MidtermsThis quarter’s campaign finance report shows that the world’s richest man is the top political donor of this midterm election. Our reporter Theodore Schleifer explains how Elon Musk came back from a brief rift with President Trump and Republicans to become a central player in the party’s campaign to hold Congress.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoAvalanche of G.O.P. Cash Keeps the Party Competitive Despite Its ProblemsRepublican Senate and House candidates are being out-raised by their Democratic rivals, but the party has received a huge boost from groups tied to Elon Musk and President Trump.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoHow Americans Feel About Socialism: What Polls and Primary Elections ShowPublic opinion polls and recent primary results have shown that socialism is growing in popularity, even as there’s disagreement on what it means.NYT US
POLITICS2d ago$137 Million in A.I.-Generated Ads Flood the MidtermsRepublicans have used A.I.-generated content more often than Democrats, ranging from subtle enhancements to convincing deepfakes.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoTrump's MAGA allies openly discuss martial lawAxios
POLITICS2d agoDo Americans own the president's papers? Appeals court to weigh inThe administration says papers created in the White House belong to Donald Trump, not to the American people. The case could ultimately end up at the conservative-leaning Supreme Court.NPR News
POLITICS2d agoWhy some Gen Z voters who backed Trump now regret their decisionA focus group of eight Gen Z Trump voters reported feeling unhappy or disappointed with the state of politics, with some going as far as to say they regret supporting him in 2024.NPR News
POLITICS2d agoHow much money has Musk given to Republican groups since July? The quiz knowsPlus, this week saw comings and goings at the White House, the revenge of a child (reality) star, and Elon Musk doing Elon Musk things.NPR News
POLITICS2d agoNo, this oil tanker didn’t carry Russian diesel to the United StatesFollowing US President Donald Trump's October 9 announcement of an agreement signed with Russian President Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel into the United States, a number of pro-Russian social media accounts began claiming that a Russian oil tanker was already carrying thousands of barrels of diesel to the United States. The ship was actually carrying fertiliser.France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoTrump returns to scene of his election lies as Georgia Republicans face midterm fightStaged in Dalton, a hub of conservative voter support in northwest Georgia, the event will feature Trump alongside Senate candidate Mike Collins and gubernatorial nominee Rick JacksonThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoTrump's new press chief downplays China's potential due to lack of "adequate bathrooms"La vocera de prensa minimiza a China por falta de "baños adecuados", generando controversia por sus credenciales legales. Zacharia, quien asumió el cargo recientemente, enfrenta escrutinio por no haber aprobado el examen del Colegio de Abogados.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoTalarico compares his campaign to the biblical David after GOP invests over $158M against himA political candidate, Talarico, has likened his campaign to the biblical David after the GOP reportedly invested over $158 million against him. This highlights significant financial involvement and narrative-building in a political race.durangoherald.com · United States
POLITICS2d agoUS seeks to break Canada , Carney says , as Alberta votesAccording to Carney, the U.S. is attempting to destabilize Canada, coinciding with ongoing voting in Alberta. This suggests tensions in international relations and potential external influence on regional politics.queanbeyanage.com.au · Australia
POLITICS2d agoTalarico compares his campaign to the biblical David after GOP invests over $158M against himA political candidate named Talarico has likened his campaign to the biblical David, following a substantial investment by the GOP against him. This highlights the competitive nature and significant spending in political campaigns.rockymounttelegram.com · United States
POLITICS2d agoPrime Minister Mark Carney says US is trying to break CanadaPrime Minister Mark Carney has stated that the US is attempting to "break" Canada. This indicates potential diplomatic tensions or significant policy disagreements between the two nations.wvtm13.com · United States
POLITICS2d agoTrump says US to get diesel from Russia , relaxing pressure on Moscow to ease prices before midtermsFormer President Trump stated that the US would import diesel from Russia, aiming to reduce pressure on Moscow and lower prices before midterms. This suggests a potential policy shift impacting international relations and energy markets.paradisepost.com · United States
POLITICS2d ago‘They want to break us so they can own us’: Canadian PM warns of US threat ahead of Alberta voteCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned Thursday that the United States is trying to break Canada so it can “own us”The Independent World
POLITICS2d agoFormer South Carolina Sen . Katrina Shealy endorses Democrat Vincent Coe for state treasureA former South Carolina Senator has publicly endorsed a Democrat candidate for state treasurer. This indicates a notable cross-party endorsement in a state-level political race.wach.com · United States