Democrats use Iran war to target Republicans-even some who never cast votes in CongressIt's the culmination of a strategy Democrats launched in the spring, when they began to repeatedly bring up war powers resolutions aimed at ending the conflict.Fortune16h agoWhole story →SecurityEconomymidterm elections
Concerning economic data pose issues for GOP down midterm stretchRecent data paints a bleak picture of the economy, lending Republicans another blow as midterm early-voting is underway. Annual inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), rose from 3.4 percent in August to 3.7 percent in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Wednesday. A day later, the BLS reported that wholesale...The Hill16h agoWhole story →Economymidterm elections
Elon Musk is pouring money into the midterms. Here's where he's giving the most.Elon Musk is giving reams of cash to Republicans, and most of it's going to Ken Paxton in Texas.NewsBreak20h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentmidterm elections
'Worst I've seen': Texas Farm Bureau chief sounds alarm on Trump economy as farmers revoltTexas farmers have long been a sure thing for Republicans. With the midterms just over two weeks away, some of them say that loyalty is being tested. High fuel and fertilizer prices driven by President Donald Trump’s war with Iran are hitting farmers hard across the state, the Houston Chronicle reported on Saturday. “We’ve had our ups and downs, but this…Raw Story23h agoWhole story →FoodEconomymidterm elections
Republicans have a huge fundraising advantage. Will it matter?Polls and pundits alike are widely — if sometimes cautiously — predicting a blue wave in the midterm elections on November 3. But there’s an important caveat to predictions of a Democratic triumph: Republicans have far more cash at their disposal. President Donald Trump’s super PAC alone had around $400 million on hand earlier this […]Vox1d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentmidterm elections
Health insurance is the sleeper midterms issue: Why premiums are spikingAmericans are bracing to pay significantly more for health insurance next month, whether they have Affordable Care Act plans or get insurance through work. Premiums for some people could be the highest in decades, while others may pay more in the form of out-of-pocket costs like copays or deductibles. People are getting squeezed by...The Hill1d agoWhole story →Healthmidterm elections
Data center backlash set to sway midterm elections - Sat, 17 Oct 2026 PSTIn the course of a single election cycle, the backlash against data centers has grown from an issue at local planning commission and city council meetings to become a flashpoint in state and federal races across the country. Candidates who once touted data centers as an economic boon have backtracked, and voters in at least three dozen cities, counties…Spokane Spokesman-Review1d agoWhole story →EconomyTechnologymidterm elections
Trump campaigns for GOP in GeorgiaDALTON, Ga. -- President Donald Trump has spent the closing stretch of the midterm campaign barnstorming deep-red parts of the country, trying to mobilize voters already inclined to support him.Arkansas Online1d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentDonald Trumpmidterm elections