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 Post3d 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 Monitor3d 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 News3d agoWhole story →EconomyJusticemidterm 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 News3d 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 […]Stateline3d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetmidterm elections
Here's what's on House Democrats' agenda if they sweep to power in midterm electionsDemocratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats will be united on reinstating Affordable Care Act tax breaks, reversing Republican Medicaid cuts, holding votes against the Iran war and undoing President Donald Trump's tariff regime.PBS NewsHour3d agoWhole story →SecurityHealthmidterm elections
Trump plays Russian roulette on eve of midtermsPresident Trump is indulging his fondness for Vladimir Putin at a moment of acute political peril, forcing Republicans in the midterms to take cover as he showers Moscow with one-sided concessions. Why it matters: With just three weeks until the election, Trump is rekindling a decade-long, scandal-scarred relationship with a dictator reviled by most…Axios4d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentmidterm 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
