Democrats are flocking to South Carolina to campaign for midterm candidates, even though Republicans dominate state politics.

Legislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district.

Before he was the top U_S_ Postal Service official, David Steiner criticized Donald Trump's leadership style after seeing him on "The Apprentice."

Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado have taken to the streets of the South American country to demand her safe return.

The Trump administration is using taxpayer funds to air a television advertisement from Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign in the latest in a series of ads promoting the president ahead of the midterms that the White House maintains are “public service announcements.”.

Serbia’s populist President Aleksandar Vucic has resigned the post to pursue a bid to become the prime minister in an upcoming early parliamentary election.

Tom Kean Jr., the New Jersey Republican congressman whose four-month absence from the House this year went unexplained until he disclosed that he was being treated for depression, clashed with Democratic opponent Rebecca Bennett in a debate Sunday in the battleground district.

The Labour Party has opened its annual conference, the first with Prime Minister Andy Burnham in charge.

Thousands of people clapped and cheered in a central Serbian town.

Democrats see hope for political gains in the Deep South this year despite disappointments in previous elections.

House Democrats are preparing a vast oversight agenda if the party sweeps control in the November elections.

The Supreme Court has turned away an attempt to use a new Missouri congressional map backed by President Donald Trump.

Campaign advertisements that use AI to attack rival candidates are not uncommon in the 2026 midterms, some more obviously fake than others.

President Donald Trump has vowed to campaign in 35 of the most competitive battleground races in the final sprint to November’s midterm elections.

Daily protests in Kosovo against war crimes convictions for former rebel commanders have spread throughout the small Balkan country.

New Jersey’s Democratic lieutenant governor has resigned after being pushed out by the governor over accusations of ethics lapses and inappropriate behavior with women.

The Trump administration appears to be expanding its campaign of taxpayer-funded TV ads promoting President Donald Trump.

The Supreme Court is allowing states to resume using a controversial federal tool to check voter eligibility before the November elections.

Final results of Russia's first wartime parliamentary election show that the Kremlin has further cemented its political control of the country.

The California Supreme Court has ruled that a Republican California sheriff must return over 650,000 ballots he seized following a November 2025 special election that favored Democrats.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump has cooled as they disagree on how to handle the conflict with Iran.

The nation’s cybersecurity agency has released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms.

Despite increasing political anxiety over Iran war, senators narrowly rejected a war powers resolution.

Allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are not only false but “the biggest lie of the century" — so says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Provisional election results in Morocco show that the Authenticity and Modernity Party has won the largest number of seats in the country’s parliamentary election.

County election offices throughout Texas are scrambling to process a massive backlog of voter registration applications stemming from an error at the state level.

Maine Democrats are calling for Republican Sen. Susan Collins to account for a report that alleged she was the target of a federal investigation over campaign contributions.

President Vladimir Putin says Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election, which further strengthened the Kremlin’s already-overwhelming legislative control, was a sign of public support for his policies.

Democrats are trying to win back Congress by criticizing their own party to appeal to voters in more conservative areas.

Moroccan voters are choosing a new parliament in an election marked by frustration among young people and high unemployment.

Republicans are growing increasingly grim about their election chances in November.

A Homeland Security official says the Trump administration’s whole-of-government effort to find and prosecute noncitizens illegally on state voter rolls has resulted in about 1,600 voter fraud cases.

The Justice Department says a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah threw out more than 300 mail ballots that were being sent to voters for the state’s June primary.

President Donald Trump has surprised many by showing support for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a well-known democratic socialist.

Middle Eastern leaders are gathering in New York for the United Nations General Assembly as conflicts in the region continue.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris says the midterm elections offer a potential “stopgap” halfway through Donald Trump’s turbulent second presidency.

A federal appeals panel has ruled in favor of new Missouri congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump.

President Trump has unveiled a new White House helicopter landing pad while trying to downplay a First Amendment firestorm.

CNN, MS NOW and Politico have sued President Donald Trump’s administration after they were barred from covering the White House, saying the selective ban was “a blatant violation” of the First Amendment.

Kamala Harris is diving into the midterms, campaigning with Democrats like Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan.

Election officials say the Kremlin's main party has retained its majority in Russia’s parliament.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is standing by his vow to stay in office after his party suffered two more regional election defeats and was voted out of a state legislature in a humiliating first.

President Donald Trump says that communism is the greatest threat the U.S. has ever faced.

In Morocco's election race, a rural funeral has become an unexpected campaign stop for candidates aiming to engage disenchanted young voters.

President Donald Trump plans to meet with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani when Trump travels to the city for the upcoming U.N. General Assembly.

Early results from Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election, released by the country’s election commission, show the main Kremlin party dominating the vote.

Alaska’s primary revealed some of the headaches related to a major change in how voters select their candidates.

Republicans are trying to win an open Senate seat race in Michigan, and nominee Mike Rogers is stepping up his appeals to some Democrats.

Voters across the nation say skyrocketing gas prices are causing financial hardships for their families.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has faced a major electoral setback in two state elections including a historic defeat for his party.

Russia’s liberal opposition Yabloko party says that one of its election observers lost consciousness while being arrested by police at a St. Petersburg polling station.

It’s hard to imagine a Republican who’s done more to draw a sharp contrast with the president than Brian Fitzpatrick.

Several of the nation’s largest left-leaning voter engagement and racial justice organizations are facing steep funding shortfalls and staffing cutbacks.

Russia’s parliamentary election for the first time is being held in Ukraine’s regions that Moscow illegally annexed after the start of its full-scale invasion more than 4 1/2 years ago.

Will Lawrence, a progressive Democratic congressional candidate in Michigan, is trying to harness unease over the rapid pace of artificial intelligence development to defeat Republican Rep. Tom Barrett.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has unveiled a pilot plan to expand the federal government's role in fighting organized crime in Rio de Janeiro.

Naturally, Republicans running for Congress should campaign on President Donald Trump’s promise to pay adult Americans $5,000 if the GOP wins the midterm elections.

Attorney General Todd Blanche is blurring traditional boundaries between politics and federal law enforcement with speeches at political events that depart from longstanding norms meant to protect the Justice Department from the appearance of partisan bias.

Russians have begun three days of voting in the country’s first wartime parliamentary election.

President Donald Trump is using a controversial campaign ad from 1988 to criticize Democrats on crime.

In-person voting for this year’s midterm elections is underway.

Virginia’s attorney general says the Department of Homeland Security may have violated several state election laws following a whistleblower report.

A federal appeals court panel is considering an attempt to revive Missouri congressional districts backed by Donald Trump.

Former Sen. Sherrod Brown is asking Ohio voters to send him back to Congress just two years after they rejected him.

A new report reveals that mid-decade redistricting for the U.S. House has changed congressional districts for one-tenth of Americans.

Voting has begun in Russia’s parliamentary election with the main Kremlin party poised to retain its overwhelming grip on the lower house.

Speaker Mike Johnson is closing up the House early, sending lawmakers home to campaign for the midterm elections.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit Michigan next week to campaign with Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate.

Big money groups aligned with President Donald Trump are pouring huge sums of cash into midterm races in the final sprint toward Election Day.

Two Republicans in closely contested congressional districts in Iowa switched their votes on an Iran war powers resolution to halt President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military action without lawmakers' approval.

Two German regional elections this weekend are expected to bring more gains for a far-right party and could determine whether Chancellor Friedrich Merz can hold on to power and push ahead with economic reforms.

Candidates from two rival parties linked to a former rebel group have led the first elections in a predominantly Muslim region in the southern Philippines.

Nearly 200 men who took part in the war in Ukraine are among the candidates for this week’s parliamentary election in Russia.

President Donald Trump has tested his midterm campaign appeal in North Carolina as he tries to help his handpicked Republican Senate hopeful and former national party chairman.

For a third time, the U.S. House has voted to end the war in Iran.

The House Oversight Committee has voted to recommend holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress in the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.

Legislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate.

President Donald Trump's efforts to assert federal control over elections are marching on despite a recent loss in the Supreme Court.

President Donald Trump has scored a series of wins at the Supreme Court, but he's had some setbacks on key issues, despite the court’s conservative majority.

The board of the Kennedy Center has voted to close the facility over financial issues and a dispute over putting President Donald Trump’s name on the iconic performing arts venue.

Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day. Now is a good time to check your voter registration and make sure you are eligible to vote in Florida.

President Donald Trump is assailing the Supreme Court after it rejected his push to restrict mail-in voting in this year’s midterms.

Senate Democrats have blocked legislation to create a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency.

The Kennedy Center board has voted to close most of the iconic performing arts venue just hours after a federal judge blocked the institution from returning President Donald Trump’s name to the building.

The Congressional Black Caucus Institute is launching a multimillion-dollar campaign to engage lower-propensity voters in key districts before the midterm elections.

While DeSantis and the Florida GOP have both officially endorsed a new property tax proposal, they split ways when it came to another amendment that will go before voters later this year.

A predominantly Muslim region in the southern Philippines has held its first elections for a regional parliament following years of delays, moving it closer to self-rule after decades of insurgency and violence.

Brazil’s Supreme Court is in the throes of an unprecedented crisis.

The technology industry is urgently warning about the potential harm of artificial intelligence, but political inaction in Washington poses a challenge.

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting by imposing new Postal Service regulations for the midterm elections.

The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections.

A whistleblower claims a Trump administration effort to find noncitizen voters may violate state laws.

President Donald Trump has nominated the wife of “God Bless the USA” singer Lee Greenwood to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.

Missouri's former election integrity director has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins.

University students behind nearly two years of anti-government protests in Serbia have formally entered an election race before an early parliamentary vote next month challenging populist President Aleksandar Vucic.

Delaware’s Democratic U.S. senator, U.S. representative and state attorney general will go before voters in a state primary Tuesday as they seek reelection.

Democratic state parties are launching an operation for the midterm elections intended to recruit 10,000 volunteers to guard polling places in case armed federal officers show up.

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has issued a new order freezing President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting for the midterm elections.

Some Russians have left the country this year amid rumors of a new mobilization of troops for the war in Ukraine as well as a crackdown on their personal freedoms.

To help get a sweeping cryptocurrency bill across the line, President Donald Trump has agreed to new ethics provisions.