Too little, too late: Trump takes on gas prices as fuel costs hamper his midterm hopesPolls show US voters are deeply upset by high gas prices and are likely to punish Republicans in the midterms as a result How will Trump’s mass deportation agenda shape the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions With fewer than two weeks until the midterm s, US voters are unlikely to see relief on one of this election cycle’s main…The Guardian3d agoWhole story →PlanetGovernment
What the U.S. Is Really Doing in VenezuelaSuppressing democracy and extracting resources at the expense of its peopleThe Atlantic3d agoWhole story →Planet
Will Trump Interfere in the Midterms?Plus: A flaw in the PHP coding language prompts website shutdowns, Putin rules out an energy ceasefire in Ukraine, and Japanese robot dogs vs. bears.The Dispatch3d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
James Carville forces confession out of Laura Ingraham on Fox News: 'I wasn't for it'Famed Democratic strategist James Carville used a Fox News appearance on Wednesday to tell President Donald Trump how to bring down energy prices. Host Laura Ingraham quickly made clear that the Iran war wasn’t her idea. Carville laid out what Democrats should do if they win back power, then turned to the war. “You want to bring energy prices down, get…Raw Story3d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
How Democrat Mary Peltola is on the verge of flipping right-leaning AlaskaDemocrats believe circumstances have aligned for them to win a slew of competitive elections in the state How will Trump’s mass deportation agenda shape the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions Mary Peltola’s campaign to represent Alaska in the US Senate has taken her to parts of the huge state’s interior that are inaccessible by…The Guardian3d agoWhole story →CommercePlanet
The astonishing Trump-Putin mystery just got much darkerTrump waived sanctions against Russia just two days before they were set to go into effect under federal law . Braying that the US had done “a lot” for Ukraine while Ukraine had done nothing for the US — holding NATO’s nemesis at bay with no real help since 2024 is apparently “doing nothing” — Trump’s waiver came right after he announced another gift to…Raw Story23h agoWhole story →BuildPlanet
Gavin Newsom’s Secret Fracking Ban Comes UndoneCalifornia’s governor tried to outlaw oil production by executive fiat. A state judge has exposed the deception.National Review23h agoWhole story →JusticePlanet
MAGA congressman confronted by angry voters: 'I'm against the party that caused this'Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) is one of the few House Republicans running for reelection in a district Kamala Harris won. At a fall street festival in his district, he ran into the kind of voter who could cost him the seat. Dave Woods, a contractor and registered Democrat, confronted Fitzpatrick in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, CNN reported Saturday. Woods…Raw Story18h agoWhole story →Planet
Sullivan proposes more energy production to lower costs, but keeps backing price-raising Iran warRepublican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, who is seeking a third term, has also proposed shorter-term solutions to the high cost of living — but they have limited reach.Anchorage Daily News17h agoWhole story →PlanetSecurityDan Sullivan
In U.S. Gas Talks With Kremlin, Hidden Financing for Alaska Project EmergesInterviews and documents show a Russian energy giant secretly funded a U.S. firm. The deal has been discussed in talks to end the war in Ukraine.The New York Times15h agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Drill, baby drill! Americans want energy independence from foreign countries: pollDrill baby, drill! A majority of Americans support energy independence so the U.S. no longer has to rely on foreign countries for oil and natural gas, according to a new survey.New York Post5d agoWhole story →Planetenergy independence poll
Your Election Interference Fears Were 100% JustifiedThis Is Not a Drill … Repeat … NOT a Drill The Trump administration has launched a full-blown attack on...Talking Points Memo3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmidterm election interference
Gov. Gianforte and Montana DES promote Great Montana ShakeOut drillGov. Greg Gianforte and Montana Disaster and Emergency Services urge residents to join the Oct. 15, 2026, Great Montana ShakeOut earthquake drill to practice safety.Billings Gazette11d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetGreg Gianforte
North Korea commissions 2nd naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan begin a military drillKim Jong Un is dialing up pressure on the U.S. after rebuffing Donald Trump’s decision to scale back a major military exercise in the region.POLITICO2mo agoWhole story →SecurityDonald Trumpus north korea tensions
Alarm as 'low-flying helicopters' and simulated gunfire to engulf DC in drill: 'Red flags'Critics raised “red flags” after the U.S. Capitol Police gave just one day’s notice of a Sunday “training exercise” at the U.S. Capitol featuring “low-flying helicopters,” emergency vehicles and the “simulated sound of gunfire” just weeks before the midterms. “Uhhhh. What,” asked Brendan Karet, a former researcher and writer for Media Matters for…Raw Story7d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentcapitol police training drill
