US expects Russian diesel to start flowing before midtermsRussian diesel is expected to reach the American market before the Nov. 3 midterm election, sources told The Post.New York Post4d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomymidterm elections
Trying to curb soaring fuel costs, Trump finds his hands mostly tiedFrom a controversial diesel deal with Russia to tapping the strategic reserve, President Donald Trump is trying to ease prices at the pump ahead of the midterms. It might be too little too late.The Christian Science Monitor4d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomymidterm elections
Vance takes aim at soft-on-crime Dems as GOP faces uphill midterm battle: ‘Lost their minds’JD Vance rallied for Ken Paxton in Tyler, Texas, while taking aim at Democrats over Somali gang violence in Minnesota and spiking gas prices.Fox News4d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomymidterm elections
Hochul, Blakeman throwdown over immigration, ICE in NY debate ahead of Midterm ElectionsNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani accused GOP Gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman of "bigotry and racism" on Tuesday night despite admitting to not having watched Blakeman's debate with Gov. Kathy Hochul.Fox News4d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmidterm elections
Powered by spikes in energy prices, inflation surges to 3.7%Inflation grew to a 3.7% annual rate in September, according to an Oct. 14 report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, up from 3.4% in August. In the last consumer price inflation report before midterm elections, with voters already fed up with higher prices, September’s number was the highest since May, when it was […]Stateline4d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomymidterm elections
Ahead of the midterms, Meta has paid at least 29 anti-LGBTQ accounts for their postsThis story was reported in partnership with Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ-focused investigative news outlet. On September 14, far-right influencer Chaya Raichik, known online as Libs of Tiktok, attacked a Washington state high school on Facebook for displaying a Pride flag. “Hey Mercer Island High School, why does your profile photo display a mutilation…The 19th4d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentmidterm elections
Civil rights advocates plan to send thousands of observers to midterm polling placesFor many election cycles, civil rights groups and political parties have fanned out to monitor polling places, but the charged midterm environment has many organizations stepping up efforts this year.NPR4d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmidterm elections
