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Nithya Raman Is Not L.A.’s Mamdani. But She Might Become Mayor, Too.

27 octobre 2026 à 10:24
Little known a year ago, Nithya Raman is a Democratic Socialist drawing comparisons with New York’s Zohran Mamdani. She has mounted a strong challenge to the incumbent, Karen Bass.

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The Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman at a campaign event in North Hollywood Park this month.

British Man Charged With Helping Iranian Intelligence In RAF Fairford Incident

27 octobre 2026 à 10:25
A second British man was also charged on Tuesday in connection with the events at R.A.F. Fairford, a base used by the United States in its war against Iran.

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Police officers outside the perimeter of the R.A.F. Fairford air base in Gloucestershire, England, last month.

Election Officials Fear Trump Administration’s Interference in Midterms Voting

27 octobre 2026 à 05:03
State and local plans for Election Day include how to react to potential I.C.E. raids, misbehavior by federal election monitors and attempts to seize votes or machines.

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State and local election officials across the country have been redoubling training efforts to prepare for the potential for federal interference.

Joe Redner, the ‘Strip Club King’ of Tampa, Has Died

27 octobre 2026 à 05:02
More than just the owner of an adult venue, Joe Redner was a political gadfly and fierce advocate for free speech and gay rights. He was 86.

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Joe Redner at his Mons Venus club in 2019. During his 50-year career in adult entertainment, Mr. Redner owned multiple strip clubs in and around Tampa, Fla.

A Tight Senate Race in Mississippi? Trump and Others Seem to Think So.

27 octobre 2026 à 05:02
President Trump on Monday was the latest big political star to swing through Mississippi and boost a candidate in a red-state Senate race that suddenly seems competitive.

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President Trump and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith at a rally on Monday night in Corinth, Miss.

The Key Election Issues Dividing Israelis as They Vote

27 octobre 2026 à 05:02
The question of accountability for the government’s failures in the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, 2023, looms over the election.

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Ultra-Orthodox Israelis protesting military conscription for members of their community in Jerusalem last year.

Obama’s ‘Cheesecake Factory’ Jab Rankles Trump on Mississippi Campaign Stop

26 octobre 2026 à 22:07
Former President Barack Obama had cast his successor as out of touch while jabbing at his extravagant sense of style. Mr. Trump responded at length.

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President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the Crossroads Arena, in Corinth, Miss., on Monday.

El-Sayed Campaign Distances Itself From Group’s Ad Critical of Israel

26 octobre 2026 à 20:49
As the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan seeks to overcome intraparty tensions, his opponent in the primary, Haley Stevens, said a PAC’s ad was “fearmongering about Israel.”

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Dr. El-Sayed’s campaign said that the advertisement is “not affiliated in any way with the Abdul for Senate campaign.”

Appeals Court Declines to Intervene in California Ballot Lawsuit

26 octobre 2026 à 20:04
By a 2-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel denied the Trump administration’s request that it immediately order the state to set aside 20,000 mail-in ballots.

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Ballots being processed in City of Industry, Calif., during last year’s election.

Trump Dangles $1 Million Reward for Reporting Voter Fraud

26 octobre 2026 à 18:26
It was unclear how the president would pay for the proposal, which fused his campaign trail promotion of financial incentives to help his party win and his unfounded warnings about voter fraud.

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President Trump heading to a rally in Mississippi on Monday. He promised $1 million to anyone reporting voter fraud “upon the arrest and conviction” of the fraudsters.

Netanyahu Pushed for Attack on Iran Ahead of Israeli Election, Officials Say

Israel’s military chief resisted the prime minister, who then pressed in recent days for a separate action, short of an overt strike, according to an official and a person briefed on the matter.

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A campaign billboard in Tel Aviv depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump on Monday, the eve of Israel’s national election.

What Early Voting Can Reveal About the 2026 Midterm Elections So Far

26 octobre 2026 à 17:19
Millions of early votes tell us less than many would think, but there are key takeaways from results in Texas, Kansas, Georgia and North Carolina.

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Voters waited in line to participate in early voting at the Marty Robbins Recreation Center in El Paso last week.
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  • How Scuffles at Trump Rallies Echo His Past Events
    Examining President Trump’s praise of a rallygoer who punched a protester last week, David E. Sanger, a White House and national security correspondent for The New York Times, studied the atmosphere at Mr. Trump’s recent events. What he found was a faint echo of the moments that made Mr. Trump’s 2016 rallies so shocking.
     

How Scuffles at Trump Rallies Echo His Past Events

Examining President Trump’s praise of a rallygoer who punched a protester last week, David E. Sanger, a White House and national security correspondent for The New York Times, studied the atmosphere at Mr. Trump’s recent events. What he found was a faint echo of the moments that made Mr. Trump’s 2016 rallies so shocking.

House Democrats Call for Special Counsel to Scrutinize Trump’s Ties to Epstein

26 octobre 2026 à 12:25
The request comes as Democrats are working to paint Republicans as corrupt and highlight their plans to investigate Trump should they win the midterm elections.

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President Trump has repeatedly denied any involvement in or knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation.

Swing State Republican in a Razor-Thin Race Tries to Outrun Trump

26 octobre 2026 à 12:16
Joe Lombardo, the governor of Nevada, was favored to win a second term. Now he’s in one of the nation’s tightest contests.

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Gov. Joe Lombardo of Nevada is considered one of the most vulnerable Republican candidates for governor this election cycle.

Ken Paxton’s State-Funded Jet-Setting Draws Campaign Scrutiny

26 octobre 2026 à 23:48
Mr. Paxton, the Republican candidate for Senate in Texas, has taken about 350 trips outside of the state since he was sworn in as attorney general.

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Ken Paxton attending a campaign rally with President Trump earlier this month.

In Maine, an ‘Oyster Thug’s’ Struggle to Get Over Graham Platner

26 octobre 2026 à 10:50
A Platner superfan’s reluctance to support the Democrat now running against Senator Susan Collins reflects the party’s challenges navigating left-wing passions.

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What to Know About Trump’s Rally in Mississippi

Par : John Yoon
26 octobre 2026 à 10:17
President Trump will stump for a senator in a state he has won three times by double digits, and as Democrats see a path to victory.

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President Trump will travel to Mississippi on Monday to campaign for Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.

Flurry of Diplomacy in Iran Amid Reports of U.S. and Israeli Plans to Renew War

26 octobre 2026 à 10:29
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan made a rare joint visit to Tehran amid reports that the U.S. and Israel were drawing up plans to renew their attacks on Iran.

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Mohsen Rezaei, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, in July. He will meet with a delegation from countries in the Mecca Pact to discuss conflict in the region, according to an Iranian official.

U.S. Army Trains Apache Helicopter Pilots to Shoot Drones

26 octobre 2026 à 06:00
The U.S. Army is training Apache pilots to shoot down drones as militaries around the world assess the efficacy of 20th-century technologies in a new era.

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An Apache helicopter hovering during Operation Skyfall II at the Grafenwöhr Training Area in Germany.

Darline Graham Gets Help From the Data Center Industry in South Carolina Senate Race

26 octobre 2026 à 05:03
As political fights over artificial intelligence accelerate, there is now a super PAC aligned with the data center industry. Its first bet is on Ms. Graham, a Republican in an unexpectedly tight race.

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Senator Darline Graham of South Carolina has been friendlier toward the data center industry than her Democratic opponent, trying to walk a line between backing the centers’ development as a national security necessity while stressing the need for community involvement.

Democrats See a Rare but Fleeting Chance to Shake Up the Senate Map

26 octobre 2026 à 14:19
Democrats are targeting G.O.P. strongholds that could set them up for new majorities. But if they don’t win those races now, it could be a long time before they have another chance.

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Protesters outside of an event for Senator Roger Marshall in Topeka, Kan. Soaring fuel costs and economic struggles have made some Republican senators like Mr. Marshall vulnerable on their home turf.

Democratic Attorneys General Have Defied Trump. Some May Fall on Nov. 3.

26 octobre 2026 à 05:01
Democratic attorneys general have spearheaded state resistance to President Trump’s policies. But some face tight election races despite polls showing broad voter support for Democrats.

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“The federal government can’t just roll over us,” said Keith Ellison, the attorney general of Minnesota, an endangered Democrat who is campaigning for his political life.

In Islamophobic Rant, Trump Seeks to Stir Republican Base in Michigan

25 octobre 2026 à 22:26
The president contended that Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim, would “invite hordes of jihadis to our shores” as he sought to bolster the G.O.P. candidate in a tight Senate race.

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President Trump’s comments, coming in a key midterm battleground nine days before the elections, underscored the dark themes and personal vilification he and his allies have embraced as part of their closing pitch.

How Obama and Trump Made their Cases in Dueling Midterm Speeches

Par : Tim Balk
26 octobre 2026 à 01:40
At rallies this weekend, Mr. Obama and Mr. Trump delivered two starkly contrasting pitches, differing in style and substance.

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Appeals Court Appears to Doubt Justice Dept. Claims in California Ballot Case

25 octobre 2026 à 19:00
A federal appeals court panel seemed disinclined to order the state to set aside as many as 20,000 mail-in ballots the Trump administration claimed were sent to noncitizens.

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Mail-in ballots in San Diego last week. The Trump administration wants California to set aside 20,000 ballots it says were sent to noncitizens.

Catholic Leaders Say Trump Meeting Wasn’t Intended to Be Political After White House Shares Video

26 octobre 2026 à 09:08
A video of Catholic leaders praying with the president was shared by the White House. One archbishop said it was done without permission.

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Archbishop James R. Golka during Mass earlier this year. The archbishop said he prayed about whether to accept the invitation to the White House.

Trump’s Election Attacks Enter New Pre-emptive Phase

26 octobre 2026 à 14:40
A lawsuit by the Justice Department challenging a potential narrow loss by the G.O.P. Senate incumbent in Alaska reflects a new tactic by the president to try to shape the election results.

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President Trump at a midterm election campaign rally in Guardian Centers in Perry, Ga., on Saturday.

Peltola Postpones Events After ‘Minor Injuries’ in Automobile Collision, Campaign Says

25 octobre 2026 à 16:33
Mary Peltola, Alaska’s Democratic Senate nominee, is rescheduling stops that were planned for Sunday and Monday after the vehicle she was in was struck by another driver Saturday night, according to her campaign.

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Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Alaska, during a debate earlier this month.

In Texas Senate Race, Talarico Leans Into Growing Rivalry With Elon Musk

25 octobre 2026 à 17:37
On the trail, James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee, has increasingly gone after Mr. Musk, a critic of his who has given big to a group aligned with the Republican candidate, Ken Paxton.

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Elon Musk, left, is in an increasingly tense rivalry with James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee in Texas.

Democrats Have Edge Across Four Key House Races in Pennsylvania, Polls Find

25 octobre 2026 à 08:59
Democratic candidates are ahead in two, hold a narrow edge in a third and are tied in a fourth, new polling shows. The seats embody the fights playing out nationwide in the midterms.

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Berkeley Considers Starting a Public Bank With Taxpayer Dollars

25 octobre 2026 à 05:01
The bank would offer low-interest loans to community projects in the East Bay region of Northern California.

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Proponents for a Berkeley public bank say that it would allow the city to keep its tax dollars local. Opponents say that it would be a high-risk experiment with tax dollars.

Latinos Are Now America’s Most Important Swing Voters

25 octobre 2026 à 05:01
Latinos helped fuel President Trump’s return to the White House. But Democrats have won back the trust of many Hispanic voters over the past two years.

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President Trump made significant inroads with Latino voters in 2024. This year, they appear to be moving back toward Democrats.

In Deep Red Kansas, a Trump Loyalist Fights to Defend a Senate Seat

25 octobre 2026 à 05:00
Senator Roger Marshall was slow to recognize the steep challenge he faced in his solidly conservative state. Now he is confronting dissent among voters with deep economic worries.

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Senator Roger Marshall, right, before an event at the Great Overland Station in Topeka, Kan., this month.

An Iowa Republican’s Unusual Connection to the Kochs (and Kansas)

25 octobre 2026 à 05:00
In his campaign for governor, Zach Lahn has pitched himself as a self-made businessman. His backstory is more complicated.

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Zach Lahn, the Republican candidate for governor in Iowa, center, listens as President Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Sioux City last week.

A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full War

With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.

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A senior official in Iran took to social media in recent days to say the country was preparing to take on its adversaries with surprise attacks.

Iranians Face Anxious Wait as Threat of Attack Looms

25 octobre 2026 à 01:14
The United States and Israel have drawn up plans to renew strikes against Iran, creating a sense of dread among war-weary residents.

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People passing photos of the three supreme leaders and a display featuring a Donald Trump impersonator behind bars in Tehran, on Thursday.

Trump, Who Once Called Early Voting ‘Ridiculous,’ Casts a Midterm Ballot

Par : Tim Balk
24 octobre 2026 à 17:40
The president voted at a polling station in Palm Beach County, Fla.

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President Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, arriving at a polling station in Palm Beach, Fla., on Saturday.

Court Says Trump Violated Law in Los Angeles National Guard Deployment

24 octobre 2026 à 16:38
The ruling, which comes as the midterm election nears, could make it more difficult for President Trump to seize control of the National Guard.

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President Trump deployed the California National Guard across Los Angeles in June 2025.

Alaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s Demands

24 octobre 2026 à 14:19
With moves in Alaska and California, the department has stepped up interventions in the midterm elections as the president’s instrument of unmediated executive power.

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President Trump during a campaign rally in support of Senator Dan S. Sullivan in Wasilla, Alaska, this month. Mr. Trump urged the Justice Dept. to intervene in the Senate race.

Why Is the U.S. Accusing Canada of Election Interference?

24 octobre 2026 à 12:02
The Trump administration says Canadian officials are trying to sway the midterm elections for Democrats. Prime Minister Mark Carney says those claims have “no merit.”

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President Trump with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada at the Group of 7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, in June. Mr. Carney has said that his government was ready to “drop everything” to negotiate an end to its costly trade war with the United States.

How Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ruthless Ad in Ohio Divided Republicans

24 octobre 2026 à 05:03
The fallout from Vivek Ramaswamy’s brutal spot targeting his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor’s race showed that even in the Trump era, a political attack can be seen as going too far.

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Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican, is facing a tight race for governor of Ohio against Amy Acton, a Democrat.

El-Sayed Needs Black Voters in Michigan. Tensions With Arab Americans Make That Harder.

24 octobre 2026 à 05:03
Conflict between Michigan’s Black and Arab communities could get in the way of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s pitch in the critical Senate race.

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Guests arriving for an event in Detroit this month aimed at rallying Black voters in support of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed.
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