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US Midterm Election Results 2026: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history in Georgia as 1st Black woman to be elected governor
In a groundbreaking election, Keisha Lance Bottoms emerged as Georgia’s first Black woman governor, defeating her Republican opponent Rick Jackson. Throughout her campaign, Bottoms promised to enhance economic opportunities and broaden healthcare coverage for residents. Despite limited campaign funds, she championed issues important to Georgians. After the results, Jackson graciously conceded, underscoring a transformative moment in Georgia's political landscape as urban areas gain influence.
US midterm elections 2026: Democrats sweep House and Senate, deal Trump major blow; vow investigations, cost-of-living relief
Democrats have swept both chambers of the US Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, dealing a major blow to Donald Trump and the Republican Party. The victory gives Democrats control over the legislative agenda, powers to investigate the administration and an opportunity to push affordability measures as Republicans face a leadership reckoning.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate
In a nationwide romp, Democrats ousted Republicans from coast to coast, with many surprising places in between, as voters rejected the president's party for the promise of something different for the country. Their majorities will be padded by wide margins in both the House and the Senate.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Trump’s approval rating, cost of living and immigration take centre stage
US midterm elections on November 3 will test President Donald Trump’s popularity as voters grapple with rising living costs and a contentious immigration crackdown. With Republicans holding narrow majorities in both chambers of Congress, Democrats need four net seat gains in each to take control and challenge Trump’s administration.
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Who is Graham Platner? The Marine veteran who traded overseas deployments for oyster farming before a Maine Senate run in the US midterm elections
Graham Platner, an ex-U.S. Marine and oyster farmer from Sullivan, Maine, is running as a Democrat in the 2026 U.S. Senate race against Republican Sen. Susan Collins. After years in the military and working in the food and hospitality industries, Platner began an oyster-farming business that has become central to his political identity. His campaign is focused on working-class issues, affordable housing, access to health care, taxing the billionaire class and limiting the power of wealthy interests.

Donald Trump Medicaid social security coverage: Check who are eligible after latest change may lead to millions dropped and what will be impact while availing private insurance
Donald Trump Medicaid social security coverage: Refugees, asylum seekers, victims of human trafficking and domestic violence are among those who have lost coverage. Green-card holders were not impacted.




Vice President Vance defers $1.3 billion in Medicaid funds to California, citing fraud concerns
US Vice President JD Vance announced a significant deferral of federal Medicaid funds to California. The government is withholding $1.3 billion citing fraud concerns. California officials state increased spending is for home care, not fraud. The Attorney General calls the move unlawful and plans to challenge it. This action follows similar measures against other states and healthcare providers.


Surprise $120 checks headed to 9 states under ‘Summer’ program — who qualifies now
Families in several states may receive $120 summer food benefits for children through the SUN Bucks program. The support helps parents pay grocery costs when schools close. Eligibility depends on income, school meal programs, or benefits like SNAP and Medicaid. Some households qualify automatically, while others must apply before deadlines. Payments are expected to roll out during late spring and early summer.

Trump administration widens its anti-fraud efforts with a Medicaid probe in New York
The Trump administration is intensifying its scrutiny of state Medicaid programs, now targeting New York. Federal officials are demanding information on how the state manages fraud, waste, and abuse within its Medicaid system. This move follows similar actions in Minnesota and other Democratic-led states, sparking accusations of political motivation.

US judge allows Trump administration to share Medicaid data with ICE
A US federal judge has permitted the Trump administration to resume sharing limited Medicaid data of undocumented immigrants with ICE for deportation cases. The ruling allows the sharing of basic personal information, excluding health records, after agencies adequately explained their decisions. This decision is a setback for Democratic states challenging the data sharing.

Trump greenlights using medicaid data to track and deport illegal migrants; why this legal ‘breach’ should worry Americans
The Trump administration authorized ICE to access Medicaid data. This included sensitive information of 79 million enrollees. The goal was to locate undocumented immigrants. This data sharing raised privacy and legal concerns. Many worry it will deter people from seeking healthcare. Lawsuits have been filed to block the data transfer. States fear the impact on their Medicaid programs.
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