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Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike breaks silence after botched execution

Rural voters push back on data centers in high-stakes Senate race

Musk and Zuckerberg echo Trump's 'super intelligence' rebrand on earnings calls, other tech CEOs stick with AI

30 Oct· 2 sources

No Surprises Act prevents about 50 million surprise bills as arbitration's four-year cost is estimated at $22.4 billion

Shapiro aims for a strong finish as Pennsylvania Democrats eye House majority and trifecta

30 Oct· 2 sources

Supreme Court to hear Colorado Catholic preschool religious liberty case

Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe charged with identity theft, unlawful voting in Minnesota

GOP Braces for Brutal Evening as Once-Safe Seats Hang by a Thread

Over 43 million early ballots cast as US midterms see voting surge

New York state police to investigate Cornell sexual offence complaints as faculty weighs no-confidence vote

US midterm battles cast light on Trump's sway, Musk's money, and a techlash

30 Oct· 2 sources

Federal agents deliver California election subpoena a day after judge says threats must stop

30 Oct· 2 sources

Texas AG's office sues Harris County clerk over get-out-the-vote ads it calls 'racially discriminatory'

Ramaswamy says attack ad 'ran to completion' as Acton releases response

30 Oct· 4 sources

Trump cancels final midterm rallies, lashes out at reporter as polls show Democrats ahead

30 Oct· 10 sources

US Justice Dept plans to deploy 1,000 election monitors across all 50 states, including Alaska

CEO quits California’s $126B high-speed rail effort

Chester County GOP search finds no confirmed noncitizen voters among 13 respondents

DOJ Subpoenas California Election Workers; Judge Warns Threats Must Stop

29 Oct· 4 sources

Judge blocks Trump administration’s stricter ‘medically frail’ Medicaid rule

29 Oct· 7 sources

ICE awards GEO Group $1.5 billion contract for Tacoma detention center amid concerns over conditions

Woman shot outside Virginia Republican Party headquarters; manhunt underway

29 Oct· 2 sources

Democrats rally behind El-Sayed as Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks; Arab American voters express anger

29 Oct· 3 sources

Texas Republican group asks judge to block election certification, citing risk of AI interference

FBI says off-duty agent kills man seen firing at Pilsen crowd

Officials rebut false voting claims as US midterm election nears

Alaska Senate candidate Peltola faces twin probes, calls coverage a distraction

29 Oct· 4 sources

DOJ charges 18 noncitizens accused of illegally voting in North Carolina's 2024 election

Justice Department watchdog calls for cartel informant guidance

Fox News shifts South Carolina Senate race rating to toss-up days before vote

29 Oct· 5 sources

Lawsuit says Education Department illegally denied debt relief for thousands of borrowers whose schools closed

Eric Coomer loses defamation suit over 2020 election documentary

Senate permitting bill could cut power-sector emissions and lower costs, analysis finds

Emails show Hennepin County officials tracked environmental justice activists, groups allege

DOJ escalates Alaska spoiler-candidate battle as House panel pursues Peltola aides

29 Oct· 26 sources

Humanist becomes first to win religious exemption from workplace AI use

29 Oct· 3 sources

Mandatory arrest laws lead to wrongful arrests of domestic violence victims, investigation finds

New Mexico megachurch endorses Republican candidates, testing federal ban

Investigation finds pregnant migrant youth still sent to Texas despite health warnings

OPM finalises rule allowing paid leave in federal workforce cuts

Obama and Trump trade criticism at rival midterm rallies

29 Oct· 2 sources

Four Pennsylvania House races shift toward Democrats ahead of battle for House control

Senators demand Meta answer for smart glasses privacy concerns

Queensland DV minister's appointment draws concern over past comments

29 Oct· 2 sources

Fired US general admitted leaking classified information, report says

29 Oct· 7 sources

Minnesota restaurateur gets 30 years; government says he was responsible for $44m in fraud

RFK Jr. passes rule allowing compounding pharmacies to sell six peptide drugs

Man arrested over red paint graffiti on 9/11 Memorial victims' names

White House says Trump has ended DEI across government, education and private sector

Trump signs order to negotiate curbs on robotics and machinery imports, citing national security

28 Oct· 3 sources

Media outlets ask judge to make White House access order permanent, accuse Trump of defiance

28 Oct· 2 sources

Federal judge denies DOJ emergency request to segregate 20,000 California ballots; Justice Department appeals

28 Oct· 17 sources

Socialist commentator Hasan Piker sues conservative Scott Jennings for $72.5m over 'violent racist' portrayal

GOP poll shows Ramaswamy slipping in Ohio after ad featuring opponent's estranged mother

Federal judge strikes down DOJ's midnight filing in case against former FBI officials

FCC to vote on rules letting prisons jam cellphone signals

Judge overseeing Maduro prosecution dies at 92

28 Oct· 3 sources

DOJ sues Maryland school system over alleged 'secret gender transitions'

Trump calls for Peltola to be criminally charged and removed from ballot after 'Decoy Dan' report

28 Oct· 21 sources

Union leaders call for continued organizing as tributes follow Huerta’s death

28 Oct· 13 sources

Healey’s budget keeps UK income tax thresholds frozen: what it means for your tax bill

28 Oct· 6 sources

Raskin accuses Trump of using tariffs as 'tool for grift,' demands donor records

28 Oct· 2 sources

US lawmakers ask FTC to investigate Dollar General and 7-Eleven overcharging

FBI agent involved in fatal shooting in Dixmoor

RFK Jr faces backlash over remarks on Arabs and science in Michigan campaign stop

Judge rules Trump-appointed LA prosecutor Bill Essayli is not legally serving; DOJ appeals

Washington state suspends enforcement of campaign contribution limits before election

Corruption concerns divide voters in Texas Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico

28 Oct· 2 sources

Opinion writers say Trump homeownership order does little to ease high home prices

Election security researchers flag voting-system vulnerabilities in Louisiana and Georgia

Crypto PAC network Fairshake spends $55m to keep Sherrod Brown out of Senate

Iran war costs surpass $47 billion as Trump says conflict will end 'whenever I want it to'

28 Oct· 3 sources

Canadian woman dies after avoiding medical care over deportation fears, son says

Brooklyn woman convicted of receiving ISIS military training; sentencing set for February

28 Oct· 4 sources

Energy secretary defends Russian diesel exports as 'carrot' to end Ukraine war

U.S. Supreme Court leaves in place limits on pausing deportation cases

28 Oct· 4 sources

Grand jury rejects DOJ bid to indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony

28 Oct· 6 sources

Pennsylvania home sellers must disclose flood history under law signed by Shapiro

Pro-El-Sayed PAC ad blaming Israel for grocery prices draws antisemitism accusations

27 Oct· 2 sources

FEC identifies issue in reported hack, but campaign finance filings stay down days before midterms

27 Oct· 3 sources

Trump says he will 'terminate' Biden-era methane rules at Texas campaign rally

27 Oct· 15 sources

Trump-appointed CDC deputy director resigns after six months on the job

FBI raids Beverly Hills mansion of donor in Eric Swalwell investigation

27 Oct· 4 sources

Senators accuse Trump administration of withholding secret FISA court ruling to force surveillance renewal

California nonprofit awarded $18M for daycare with 39 nonexistent locations

Neil Young files $10M copyright suit against Trump campaign, citing broken settlement

27 Oct· 2 sources

Trump signs law requiring dating apps to notify users of removed fraudsters

Utah voters favor Republicans in midterms despite Trump disapproval, poll finds

27 Oct· 2 sources

Illinois man charged with mailing white powder to members of Congress

27 Oct· 5 sources

Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 405 suspected non-citizen voters; state pushes back

27 Oct· 9 sources

Federal government may reroute border wall through Texas wildlife refuge to resolve lawsuit

Ninth Circuit rules Trump’s National Guard federalization in Los Angeles was illegal

Trump offers $1m reward for voter fraud reports, targets state voting restrictions

27 Oct· 4 sources

Mamdani's secret gym use, Blakeman's finance discrepancies shape New York campaign

86% of Silver Rail families want children to return after Bend shooting; superintendent flags security and funding gaps

26 Oct· 3 sources

Judge rules Comey's daughter unlawfully fired as ex-FBI chief faces third set of federal charges

26 Oct· 23 sources