Melania Trump urges 'humanity over war' at meeting with Putin envoy and Ukraine officials at White House
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Republicans hoping to succeed Trump in 2028 dissect midterm rout
JD Vance, Ron DeSantis and Ted Cruz all pointed to Iran war and affordability as key factors in Democratic victory US midterms 2026 live – latest updates Republican hopefuls in the race to succeed Donald Trump swiftly blamed two key…
Ohio's most popular midterm Republican says election results hold a warning for Dems
Frank LaRose says the Republican Party must refocus on human freedom and free market principles after GOP candidates struggled on Election Day.
Arab-led Joint List says it will back Eisenkot to form Israel's next government
Arab-led Joint List says it will back Eisenkot to form Israel's next government The Arab-led Joint List has said it will back Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form a new government, dealing a heavy blow to Prime Minister Benjamin…
UK government defends Palestine Action ban in Supreme Court
A UK government lawyer on Thursday defended before Britain's highest court the banning of Palestine Action as a "terrorist" organisation, insisting that it was not a "non-violent protest group". Palestine Action was proscribed in July 2025…
When the oil companies leave, who pays?
Across the world, communities facing the decline of fossil fuel industries are demanding a Just Transition that gives them a say in what comes next. Establishing a strong mechanism at COP31 could help them secure it The post When the oil…
Hegseth faces bipartisan impeachment threat after Iran war gets blame for GOP midterm slaughter
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faces a bipartisan impeachment threat as House Republicans say a privileged resolution could pass when Congress returns.
California’s billionaire tax faces defeat, but Democrats plan higher taxes on the wealthy
The likely defeat of the California billionaire tax may energize Democrats in Congress to propose federal tax hikes on high earners, according to tax experts.
The Machine, and the Messaging, That Won Texas for Democrats
Years of organizing met a moment of voter discontent, as James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa offered Texans a vision of economic relief and political change.
Media Obscure Enormity of Trump Corruption
Why would a majority of the public believe that Republicans and Democrats are equally corrupt? A FAIR study suggests that media play no small role.
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State-Driven Data Center Backlash Reshaping the AI Trade
The Democratic sweep of Congress and a handful of governor races sent stock prices spiraling for so-called neoclouds. With contests swinging toward candidates promising tougher restrictions on building data centers and other…
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Votes and Verdicts: Navigating Sector Impacts of Dems’ Blue Wave
The US midterm elections have reshaped the policy landscape for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s term, with Democrats winning control of both the House and Senate and ushering in a divided government. On Nov. 4, Bloomberg…
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Paraguay’s Peña Resigns Amid Ueno Bank Crisis, ABC Reports
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña stepped down Thursday, local outlet ABC reported, as lawmakers kicked off a debate over his impeachment after the collapse of a major commercial bank with ties to his government plunged the South American…
Arab-led Joint List says it will back Eisenkot to form Israel's next government
Arab-led Joint List says it will back Eisenkot to form Israel's next government Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 11/05/2026 - 15:25 Alliance’s endorsement gives opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot the backing of 67 lawmakers in the 120-seat…
America Finally Has the Votes to End the Electoral College
Tuesday’s wave election swept Democrats into power in Congress. But the most seismic result for American politics and democracy may come out of the battleground states where Democrats just won trifecta control by taking both state houses…
Putin accuses hockey organizations of 'gross violation' as Canada bars Russia from World Juniors
Vladimir Putin accused hockey organizations of politicized restrictions after Hockey Canada and Mark Carney blocked Russia from the World Juniors.
DOJ civil rights chief Harmeet Dhillon resigns, says White House asked her to wait until after midterms
Harmeet Dhillon resigned Thursday as the Department of Justice's assistant attorney general for civil rights, sources told Fox News.
Harmeet Dhillon resigns as Justice Department's assistant attorney general for civil rights: sources
Harmeet Dhillon resigned Thursday as the Department of Justice's assistant attorney general for civil rights, sources told Fox News.
AIPAC-Funded House Dem Loses to DSA-Backed Challenger in California
Angela Gonzales-Torres is one of at least six DSA-backed candidates to win election to Congress this week.
Abdul El-Sayed puts hands on Sky News reporter in hostile confrontation hours before election victory
Abdul El-Sayed confronted a Sky News reporter, dismissing the British journalist's questions just hours before winning Michigan's Senate race.
THE NEW YORK TIMES — POLITICS POLITICS
Tech Billionaires Face Tricky Political Waters After Democratic Midterm Sweep
Many donated money to President Trump’s favored causes and became his allies. Now that political alignment may be a liability.
Alito reiterates he's not retiring, is committed through end of current Supreme Court term
Samuel Alito confirmed he has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court, but analysts warn the GOP may not control the Senate for six years.
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They Made History as ‘Firsts.’ That’s Not What They Ran On.
Several midterm winners broke barriers, but with campaigns that focused on delivering material change to the lives of Americans.