US MIDTERMS
Fed expected to pause rate hikes ahead of US midterms
The US Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting is expected to result in steady interest rates. High inflation continues to challenge economic policies, with rates anticipated to rise later this year. The Federal Open Market Committee will analyze data amidst political considerations ahead of the midterm elections. Analysts believe that while inflation remains a concern, a cautious approach will likely be taken.
AI ad blitz distorts US midterms 2026
AI-generated political advertisements are becoming more prevalent as the November elections approach, raising concerns among voters. Researchers have identified over 220 ads made partly with AI, primarily sponsored by Republican groups, costing over $137 million. Only a small percentage of these advertisements carry disclaimers stating they were created with AI technology. Many voters express their disapproval of AI-generated content in political campaigns during recent surveys.
US Stock Market prediction: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones look to rebound as Wall Street investors set to be driven by a few factors, top stocks to follow
US Stock Market today: Investors also have their focus trained on the US midterm elections on November 3, with growing bets that the Democrats will wrest control of the US Congress away from President Donald Trump's Republican party.
US midterm elections 2026: Iowa, Milwaukee Catholic Bishops issue 'public apology' for White House meeting with Donald Trump, claims prayer photo with President is used politically
Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey Grob and bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, William Joensen have issued separate statements over meetng with US President Donald Trump at White House.
Two Indian-American candidates Amish Shah and Pia Dandiya face key US midterm races as early voting begins
Amish Shah, a 48-year-old physician and former state representative, is in the fray from the First District in Arizona against former National Football League kicker Jay Feely, the Republican candidate who has received an endorsement from President Donald Trump. Pia Dandiya, a 39-year-old former high school principal, is contesting from South Florida's 22nd district, which was carved out in redistricting, against Casey Askar of the Republican Party.
US midterms 2026: Did redistricting change your Congressional district? How to check your new boundaries
US midterms 2026: You may be voting from the same home, at the same polling place, but for a different candidate in this year's US midterm elections. That is possible because several states have redrawn their congressional boundaries ahead of the November 3 vote. Here is how to check.
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Donald Trump-Republicans or Democrats -- Who will win US Midterm elections 2026? Here's what survey polls say with 10 days to go
US midterm elections 2026: Out of 435 seats in the House of Representatives, Republicans have 218 seats, Democrats have 214, Independents have 1 and there are two vacancies.
Trump to rally Michigan Republicans after Obama backs Democrat El-Sayed
US President Donald Trump is campaigning in Michigan, which is crucial for the upcoming midterm elections. Former President Barack Obama previously rallied for Democrats, emphasizing the importance of this Senate race. The competition is between Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, who would be the first Muslim senator if elected. Rogers has made claims about El-Sayed's connections to terrorist groups, which El-Sayed denies.
US Midterms 2026: Audi’s $4.2 billion bet gives Trump tariff ammo in battleground Georgia
Trump is defending his tariff policy ahead of the US midterms, touting Volkswagen’s $4.2 billion investment in Audi’s first US plant in Georgia as a manufacturing win. The project promises 4,500 jobs, but Republican candidates face mounting voter concerns over inflation, living costs and Trump’s falling approval ratings.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Where could Indian-American voters make a difference?
Indian-American Voters in 2026: Indian-American voters could influence closely contested races in the November 3 US midterm elections, particularly in states such as Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Texas and New Jersey. While the community continues to lean Democratic, weakening party loyalty, economic concerns, immigration policy and perceptions of discrimination could shape its electoral choices.
Trump casts his midterm ballot early in Florida
President Donald Trump cast his midterm ballot in Florida, saying he voted for Republicans across the ticket before heading to campaign in Georgia. He also defended several GOP candidates and election-related legal moves, while reiterating that the US could either reach a deal with Iran or resume military action.
Donald Trump votes early in Florida for US midterm elections 2026. Watch video, see photos
US midterm elections 2026: Donald Trump also rallied for Republicans in competitive races in Alaska, Iowa, Montana and South Carolina. He is set to visit Mississippi on Monday.
Donald Trump approval ratings improve ahead of November 3 US midterm elections. Will it help Republicans?
With Donald Trump approval ratings touching historic lows, he has left little doubt, despite his public claims to the contrary, that he sees the straight line voters are drawing between his foreign policy and their cost of living.
Operation Sindoor enters US Midterms as Trump boasts mediation
During a rally in Florida, Trump claimed he stopped a potential war between India and Pakistan through tariffs. He expressed that these actions prevented escalation following the Pahalgam terror attack. Trump mentioned the shooting down of eleven planes as evidence of conflict, which he alleges he resolved without UN involvement. Despite his assertions, India has consistently rejected Trump's claims of brokering peace between the two nations.
How to register to vote without a permanent address for the 2026 US Midterm Elections
Americans without a permanent home can still register to vote in the 2026 US midterm elections. From choosing an address for registration to meeting ID requirements and checking deadlines, here’s what unhoused voters need to know before heading to the polls.
FBI warns voters ahead of US midterms 2026: How to spot suspicious election messages and report them
The FBI is warning Americans about election crimes ahead of the 2026 midterms, including voter fraud, threats and false voting information. Here’s how to spot suspicious election content, verify voting details and report suspected violations to the authorities.
Michigan Midterm polls 2026: Can people with disabilities take part in early voting? All you need to know ahead of November 3 polls
Michigan is set to open early voting centers on October 24, 2026, enabling residents to gear up for the midterm elections. Registered voters can conveniently vote in person at designated booths. The initiative includes special provisions for voters with disabilities, who will receive support via various services. Every early voting location will be equipped with accessible voting tools.
Ilhan Omar and the 2026 US midterms: Why she matters despite a safe seat
Ilhan Omar 2026 US midterms: Ilhan Omar is expected to retain her safe Democratic seat in Minnesota’s 5th District, but a federal investigation into her immigration history has made her a central Republican target ahead of the 2026 US midterms. The controversy could boost her progressive support while turning her into a national symbol of the battle over immigration, Israel and political retaliation.
Who is funding the 2026 US midterms? Top 15 donors pour over $1.5 billion into the elections
US midterm elections 2026: The 2026 US midterm elections are projected to be the most expensive in history, driven by significant donations. Major contributors include Elon Musk and various Republican and Democratic nonprofit organizations. Contributions have focused on supporting candidates, super PACs, and interest groups related to technology and cryptocurrency. Concerns have arisen over the rise of 'dark money' organizations that do not disclose donor identities.
US Midterms 2026: How Trump’s voter fraud crackdown could affect immigrants seeking citizenship
US midterm elections 2026: As the midterm elections near, the Trump administration is intensifying scrutiny on alleged unlawful voting by immigrants. More than two dozen legal permanent residents have faced felony charges related to voting crimes while seeking citizenship. Many of these individuals were unaware they had registered to vote during license applications. The arrests have raised concerns regarding the naturalization process and its implications for immigrants.
US Midterm election 2026 early voting, mail-in, in-person votes before polling day surge higher than previous years. What does this mean for Donald Trump, Republican party?
US Midterm elections typically favor the party out of power in Washington. With Republicans in control of both chambers of Congress and the White House, it's a distinctly different environment than 2022, when Democrats were in charge.
Trump's midterm alarm bells are ringing: Five new polls hold clues
National polling ahead of the US midterm elections indicates a Democratic lead over Republicans in congressional races. Various surveys show that dissatisfaction with the current administration is affecting voter preferences. President Trump is experiencing low approval ratings, particularly regarding his economic management. Economic concerns, particularly rising gas prices, are influencing voter sentiment as the elections approach.
How to register to vote in the 2026 US midterms: Deadlines, ID rules and what to know state by state
US Midterm election 2026: More than 11 million Americans had voted early in the 2026 US midterm elections by October 20, ahead of the November 3 polls. With voter registration deadlines, early voting schedules, identification requirements and mail-in ballot rules varying by state, voters must check local election guidelines to ensure they can cast their ballots.
X Community Notes 'failed' to flag US election falsehoods, study says
A crowd-sourced verification system used by Elon Musk's X failed to flag a vast majority of false claims related to the US midterm elections -- including those promoted by the billionaire -- a study said Wednesday. "X's crowdsourced fact-checking program failed to flag 93.1 percent of false claims related to the US midterm elections," NewsGuard said.
Trump's MAGA Inc unleashes $277 million last-ditch effort to save Republicans in key US races
MAGA Inc super PAC has invested over $277 million in advertising for struggling Republican candidates ahead of midterms. Trump plans to allocate an additional $400 million to $500 million before election day. Key Senate races in Texas, Michigan, and Ohio have received significant financial support to boost Republican chances. Major donors have contributed millions to MAGA Inc in recent weeks, enhancing campaign resources.
US midterm polls 2026 prediction: Donald Trump activates $500 million election war chest for November election as Democrats predicted to win Senate, House of Representatives
US Midterm polls 2026 prediction: Democrats need to pick up at least four seats in November's midterm elections to win control of the 100-seat US Senate.
Nate Silver midterms polls house predictions 2026: Can voter rolls correction prove to be the game changer for Donald Trump, Republican Party? Details here
US midterms polls 2026 prediction: The US Constitution says that states have the primary authority for the administration of elections. Voter rolls cannot be changed on a major scale less than 90 days before an election.
Planned deadlock: 'Iran is dragging talks to influence US midterms'
Tehran analyst Saeed Leylaz said that, by prolonging the talks, "Iran is influencing the US election without taking any unlawful action". Trump has repeatedly said he expects oil prices to drop after the elections, but has not offered a detailed plan to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy shipping route effectively closed by Iran since the war began.
US midterm elections 2026: What could change for H-1B & green cards as US' immigration rules face a poll test
The looming US midterm elections are set to play a crucial role in shaping immigration policy, particularly concerning H-1B visas. Various proposals are under consideration that could reshape how employment-based green cards are processed and issued. With lawmakers from both sides offering contrasting changes, the outcome of these elections will be vital in influencing potential reforms, as current administrative policies and congressional actions will dictate future immigration frameworks.
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