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Republicans see ‘scary’ lack of enthusiasm among core voters ahead of midterms

Pollsters and GOP groups are raising the alarm about an unmotivated base in an election year that would be tough no matter what, given the president’s low approval.
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Republicans see ‘scary’ lack of enthusiasm among core voters ahead of midterms

Pollsters and GOP groups are raising the alarm about an unmotivated base in an election year that would be tough no matter what, given the president’s low approval.

Democrats pick new Senate candidate in Maine in aftermath of Platner debacle

Troy Jackson won his party's nomination by commandeering the progressive movement that fueled Graham Platner's rise. He will face off against GOP Sen. Susan Collins in November.
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Democrats pick new Senate candidate in Maine in aftermath of Platner debacle

Troy Jackson won his party's nomination by commandeering the progressive movement that fueled Graham Platner's rise. He will face off against GOP Sen. Susan Collins in November.

Trump swings back toward diplomacy in escalating war with Iran

After threatening a “massive attack,” the president said his envoys were talking with Tehran but left open the possibility of a sharp military escalation.
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Trump swings back toward diplomacy in escalating war with Iran

After threatening a “massive attack,” the president said his envoys were talking with Tehran but left open the possibility of a sharp military escalation.

To track down government leakers, Trump supports pursuing journalists

Hours before addressing the White House press corps, the president endorsed using subpoenas against reporters in national security leak investigations.
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To track down government leakers, Trump supports pursuing journalists

Hours before addressing the White House press corps, the president endorsed using subpoenas against reporters in national security leak investigations.

Mali’s government does not rule out U.S. military intervention

The country’s foreign minister said, however, that anyone wishing to partner with the West African nation “must respect” its sovereignty.
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Mali’s government does not rule out U.S. military intervention

The country’s foreign minister said, however, that anyone wishing to partner with the West African nation “must respect” its sovereignty.

House votes to limit Trump on Iran; Senate fails to advance similar measure

The votes marked the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.
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House votes to limit Trump on Iran; Senate fails to advance similar measure

The votes marked the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.

Saudi nuclear deal in doubt as Trump adds new condition regarding Israel

A day after the agreement was signed, the president laid out a new requirement: that the Saudis normalize relations with Israel.
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Saudi nuclear deal in doubt as Trump adds new condition regarding Israel

A day after the agreement was signed, the president laid out a new requirement: that the Saudis normalize relations with Israel.

Trump adds condition to Saudi nuclear deal: Normalizing relations with Israel

The president laid out the new requirement a day after the agreement was signed, casting the future of the pact into doubt.
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Trump adds condition to Saudi nuclear deal: Normalizing relations with Israel

The president laid out the new requirement a day after the agreement was signed, casting the future of the pact into doubt.

House votes to restrain Trump on Iran as Senate rejects similar measure

The votes marked the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.
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House votes to restrain Trump on Iran as Senate rejects similar measure

The votes marked the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.

Trump adds condition to nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, throwing pact into doubt

Saudi Arabia would need to normalize relations with Israel as a condition of a nuclear deal with the U.S., President Donald Trump said.
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Trump adds condition to nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, throwing pact into doubt

Saudi Arabia would need to normalize relations with Israel as a condition of a nuclear deal with the U.S., President Donald Trump said.

Amish Shah beats Democratic establishment pick in House primary in Arizona

Rep. Andy Biggs, who voted to overturn the 2020 election results, won the GOP nomination for governor. Among Democrats, a left-wing challenger failed to unseat Rep. Greg Stanton.
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Amish Shah beats Democratic establishment pick in House primary in Arizona

Rep. Andy Biggs, who voted to overturn the 2020 election results, won the GOP nomination for governor. Among Democrats, a left-wing challenger failed to unseat Rep. Greg Stanton.

Democrats chip away at GOP cash lead centered on Trump

Republicans stockpiled money from big donors in national groups heading into the fall campaign season, while individual Democrats have drawn on stronger voter enthusiasm.
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Democrats chip away at GOP cash lead centered on Trump

Republicans stockpiled money from big donors in national groups heading into the fall campaign season, while individual Democrats have drawn on stronger voter enthusiasm.

Mamdani says U.S. authorities should arrest Netanyahu, but Trump shuts down the idea

The mayor had said previously that New York City might enforce an arrest warrant against the Israeli leader, a statement that drew criticism from other Democrats. He said Tuesday that the federal government should take action.
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Mamdani says U.S. authorities should arrest Netanyahu, but Trump shuts down the idea

The mayor had said previously that New York City might enforce an arrest warrant against the Israeli leader, a statement that drew criticism from other Democrats. He said Tuesday that the federal government should take action.

Arizona primary takeaways: Trump’s picks prevail and a House Democrat survives

Rep. Andy Biggs, who voted to overturn the 2020 election results, won the GOP nomination for governor. Among Democrats, a left-wing challenger failed to unseat Rep. Greg Stanton.
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Arizona primary takeaways: Trump’s picks prevail and a House Democrat survives

Rep. Andy Biggs, who voted to overturn the 2020 election results, won the GOP nomination for governor. Among Democrats, a left-wing challenger failed to unseat Rep. Greg Stanton.

Latest combat deaths show risk has shifted to troops far from Iran’s borders

In a war dominated by drones and long-range missiles, the front line has moved to U.S. facilities far from Iran’s borders.
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Latest combat deaths show risk has shifted to troops far from Iran’s borders

In a war dominated by drones and long-range missiles, the front line has moved to U.S. facilities far from Iran’s borders.

Trump meets with Lebanese leader, pledges support for peace efforts with Israel

The event marked the White House’s latest attempt to broker an Israeli pullout from southern Lebanon, where Israel has been fighting Hezbollah.
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Trump meets with Lebanese leader, pledges support for peace efforts with Israel

The event marked the White House’s latest attempt to broker an Israeli pullout from southern Lebanon, where Israel has been fighting Hezbollah.

Trump pledges support for Lebanon peace efforts with Israel as clashes continue

The president met with his Lebanese counterpart, who is trying to restore government control over southern territory where Israel has been fighting Hezbollah.
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Trump pledges support for Lebanon peace efforts with Israel as clashes continue

The president met with his Lebanese counterpart, who is trying to restore government control over southern territory where Israel has been fighting Hezbollah.

Democrat set to replace Platner in Maine led state Senate with a temper

Troy Jackson, the presumptive Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), yelled and cursed at fellow state lawmakers, interviews reveal.
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Democrat set to replace Platner in Maine led state Senate with a temper

Troy Jackson, the presumptive Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), yelled and cursed at fellow state lawmakers, interviews reveal.

Some Democrats condemn Mamdani over comment on possible arrest of Netanyahu

Some Democrats condemned the New York City mayor after he said his staff was discussing whether to arrest the Israeli prime minister when he arrives for the U.N. General Assembly.
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Some Democrats condemn Mamdani over comment on possible arrest of Netanyahu

Some Democrats condemned the New York City mayor after he said his staff was discussing whether to arrest the Israeli prime minister when he arrives for the U.N. General Assembly.

A religious sect is at the heart of an old fight getting attention in a GOP race

Rep. Andy Biggs, the party’s likely nominee for Arizona governor, faced criticism from fellow Republicans over his handling of a small police force more than a decade ago.
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A religious sect is at the heart of an old fight getting attention in a GOP race

Rep. Andy Biggs, the party’s likely nominee for Arizona governor, faced criticism from fellow Republicans over his handling of a small police force more than a decade ago.

Democrats split over Mamdani’s comment on possible arrest of Netanyahu in N.Y.

Some Democrats condemned the New York City mayor after he said his staff was discussing whether to arrest the Israeli prime minister when he arrives for the U.N. General Assembly.
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Democrats split over Mamdani’s comment on possible arrest of Netanyahu in N.Y.

Some Democrats condemned the New York City mayor after he said his staff was discussing whether to arrest the Israeli prime minister when he arrives for the U.N. General Assembly.

Mamdani’s Netanyahu arrest comment highlights split among Democrats on Israel

Some Democrats condemned the New York City mayor after he said his staff was discussing whether to arrest the Israeli prime minister when he arrives for the U.N. General Assembly.
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Mamdani’s Netanyahu arrest comment highlights split among Democrats on Israel

Some Democrats condemned the New York City mayor after he said his staff was discussing whether to arrest the Israeli prime minister when he arrives for the U.N. General Assembly.

Republicans don’t want to go there again on Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims

The president pressed the GOP to embrace his latest allegations, but many candidates kept their focus on issues they see as more salient to voters.
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Republicans don’t want to go there again on Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims

The president pressed the GOP to embrace his latest allegations, but many candidates kept their focus on issues they see as more salient to voters.

Small-town fight over corruption, abuse may haunt GOP candidate for Arizona governor

Rep. Andy Biggs, the party’s likely nominee, faced criticism from fellow Republicans over his handling of a small police force more than a decade ago.
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Small-town fight over corruption, abuse may haunt GOP candidate for Arizona governor

Rep. Andy Biggs, the party’s likely nominee, faced criticism from fellow Republicans over his handling of a small police force more than a decade ago.

Voters are struggling to keep up with Iran war’s twists and turns

Americans have grown frustrated with President Donald Trump over his handling of the war. Here’s what several said about how they’re processing the constant changes.
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Voters are struggling to keep up with Iran war’s twists and turns

Americans have grown frustrated with President Donald Trump over his handling of the war. Here’s what several said about how they’re processing the constant changes.

Trump wants to impose tariffs on Canada in retaliation for wildfire smoke

The White House did not respond to questions about what legal mechanism he would use to impose the tariffs or how the administration would calculate the rate of the levies.
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Trump wants to impose tariffs on Canada in retaliation for wildfire smoke

The White House did not respond to questions about what legal mechanism he would use to impose the tariffs or how the administration would calculate the rate of the levies.

Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls back once fringe position after ICE shooting

The leading candidates to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins are presenting themselves as fighters in his mold and calling for ICE to be abolished.
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Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls back once fringe position after ICE shooting

The leading candidates to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins are presenting themselves as fighters in his mold and calling for ICE to be abolished.

Maine Democratic Senate candidates unite behind abolishing ICE after shooting

The leading candidates to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins are presenting themselves as fighters in his mold and calling for ICE to be abolished.
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Maine Democratic Senate candidates unite behind abolishing ICE after shooting

The leading candidates to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins are presenting themselves as fighters in his mold and calling for ICE to be abolished.

White House teleprompter operator placed on leave after betting on Trump speeches

A White House teleprompter operator has been placed on unpaid leave after his online prediction market activity, which showed he was placing wagers related to President Donald Trump’s public remarks, was flagged to federal regulators.
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White House teleprompter operator placed on leave after betting on Trump speeches

A White House teleprompter operator has been placed on unpaid leave after his online prediction market activity, which showed he was placing wagers related to President Donald Trump’s public remarks, was flagged to federal regulators.

These battleground Senate candidates raised the most money

Democratic candidates are raising more money than Republicans in key Senate races, and Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) has the most money at his disposal at $42 million.
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These battleground Senate candidates raised the most money

Democratic candidates are raising more money than Republicans in key Senate races, and Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) has the most money at his disposal at $42 million.

House vote exposes Democrats’ widening divide over Israel

The symbolic vote showed how far Democratic politics on Israel have shifted, as progressive candidates turn anger over Gaza and U.S. military aid into a campaign issue.
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House vote exposes Democrats’ widening divide over Israel

The symbolic vote showed how far Democratic politics on Israel have shifted, as progressive candidates turn anger over Gaza and U.S. military aid into a campaign issue.

Key House Democrats voice support for amendment to cancel Israel defense funding

The announcements reflect a growing disconnect between the Democratic establishment, with its long-standing support for the U.S. ally, and the party’s left wing.
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Key House Democrats voice support for amendment to cancel Israel defense funding

The announcements reflect a growing disconnect between the Democratic establishment, with its long-standing support for the U.S. ally, and the party’s left wing.