Bill Ackman urges Israelis to exclude far-right ministers ahead of electionsBillionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman called for Israel’s next government to exclude far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich days before Israeli voters head to the polls, arguing that both have damaged the country’s international reputation. “Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich have caused Israel…The Hill10h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Obama throws support behind El-Sayed as early voting begins in Michigan – videoBarack Obama headlined a rally for Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for the US Senate, in Detroit on the first day of early voting in Michigan. The former US president told thousands of supporters at Cass technical high school that the 3 November election was an 'inflection point' for American politics Obama rallies rapturous Michigan crowd for…The Guardian10h agoWhole story →EducationGovernment
Musk’s Money Reshapes the Midterm Spending RaceOn Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Corporate Lobbying and Influence Reporter Emily Birnbaum explains how Elon Musk’s record political giving is boosting Republican groups in the final days before the US midterms. Bloomberg News reports Musk has now contributed more than $445 million to political groups this election cycle, putting him among the biggest…Bloomberg10h agoWhole story →Government
Trump's DOJ barrels into midterms with lawsuits, raids and arrestsWith just nine days until the midterms, the Trump administration is escalating its assault on two of the Department of Justice's most sacred guardrails: Independence from the White House. Restraint before elections. Why it matters: President Trump's DOJ has shattered the traditional calm of a pre-election period with a barrage of politically sensitive…Axios10h agoWhole story →Government
Kornacki: Where Democrats see openings for Senate gains in deep-red statesNBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to walk through the latest polling in key Senate battleground races and the counties to watch on election night.NBC News10h agoWhole story →Government
Live updates: Trump heads to Michigan; Blanche defends DOJ's Alaska lawsuitWith less than two weeks to go before the midterms, the Trump administration is ramping up its warnings about voter fraud and is not ruling out the prospect of weighing in on states’ election certification efforts. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is holding a rare weekend hearing as the Justice Department (DOJ) seeks...The Hill3h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to Venezuela to push for elections - Sun, 25 Oct 2026 PSTCARACAS, Venezuela - María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate, returned to Venezuela on Sunday after more than 10 months abroad - a homecoming that could test the Trump administration’s control over the country. Machado will push for elections to replace the interim government that was installed after the U.S.…Spokane Spokesman-Review3h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Texas agriculture commissioner: GOP could pay price for data center pushA longtime Trump supporter says rising costs, data centers and frustration in farm country could hurt Republicans at the ballot box.NewsNation3h agoWhole story →GovernmentFood
Blanche defends Trump-ordered lawsuit over Alaska Senate election certificationDemocrats have maintained they have no connection to Daniel J. Sullivan.CNBC3h agoWhole story →Government
Serbia’s Vucic Concedes Defeat After Putin-Like Gamble BackfiresSerbian longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic surprisingly conceded defeat in a snap vote on Sunday, handing victory to a student-led movement that won mass support with pledges to fight graft and reverse democratic backsliding.Bloomberg2h agoWhole story →GovernmentFood
DOJ is pressed on its refusal to help state, foreign Epstein investigationsThe Justice Department has brought no charges in relation to the millions of documents it has released from federal investigations into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The Philadelphia Inquirer3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentepstein investigation controversy
Epstein files take back seat in midterms but experts say issue has not gone awayOther voter concerns have prevailed but return of Congress likely to see renewed focus on late sex offender’s activities As US voters head to the polls for crucial and fraught midterm elections, some survivors’ advocates in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation have expressed concern that the scandal could recede into the background. Political experts…The Guardian1d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Democrats Target Epstein Ties to Banks for Action After MidtermsKey Democrats on Thursday unveiled legislation that would force federal regulators to disclose financial records related Jeffrey Epstein and his associates.Bloomberg10d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyepstein financial records legislation
Reagan-Appointed Judge Issues Epstein Files Deadline to Trump’s DOJA federal judge has issued a new deadline for the Trump administration to release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files.Newsweek1mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentepstein files release deadline
Billionaire's political contributions make the Epstein files a focus of Ohio's US Senate raceConvicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's relationship to the rich and powerful has surfaced in congressional contests across the country. COLUMBUS, OhioBreitbart News Network1mo agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentJusticeohio senate race
Democrats knocking GOP candidates off-message with Epstein ad blitz: reportAs midterm congressional candidates enter the final stretch before voters head to the polls, Democrats have changed strategy, reportedly forcing Republicans into a different defensive posture . According to the Washington Sun, Democratic campaign groups are increasingly turning to the Jeffrey Epstein files , using the issue to pressure Republicans --…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Government
Epstein Update: 106 Lawmakers Sign Petition to Make DOJ Release More FilesThomas Massie's latest effort on the Epstein files is gaining traction in the House of Representatives.Newsweek2mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentThomas Massieepstein files transparency push
Banks with Jeffrey Epstein ties eyed by Democrats Warren and GarciaSen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Robert Garcia are leading new legislation to force banks and some executives to release records related to Jeffrey Epstein.CNBC10d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyElizabeth WarrenRobert Garciaepstein bank records legislation
