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Sen. Jon Ossoff: ‘I’m not running for president’

Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff said Tuesday he will not run for president in 2028 and committed to serving a full six-year Senate term if reelected.“I have zero interest in...

Rep Ilhan Omar’s immigration history faces new scrutiny as federal investigators subpoena relatives

Ilhan Omar's staff reportedly requested a birth year change in official biographies, a discrepancy now under scrutiny amid the federal immigration investigation.

Deep blue Minnesota is fed up with fraud — and may derail Dems’ midterm dreams

A state that hasn't delivered its electoral votes to a Republican presidential candidate since...

NYC’s ‘one shot’ rent-help plan gives Mamdani a whole new way to squeeze landlords

NYC's emergency assistance for renters is an invitation for abuse — one that cries...

Trump must answer Houthis’ airport strike — and punish Iran for its chaos

Tehran hopes its proxy attacks on America’s partners will indirectly pressure the US into...

‘Breaking Bad’ star RJ Mitte dies at 34, police say

"Breaking Bad" actor and advocate RJ Mitte is dead at the age of 34, the Brownsville Police Department confirmed Monday.

Candidates campaign for House seats in districts where they don’t live

A handful of congressional candidates are seeking office in districts where they do not live, putting their local ties in focus as the midterm election season heats up. In Arizona, Democrat Amish Shah and Republican Jay Feely are vying to represent the state’s 1st Congressional District despite both of them living outside its boundaries. A...

Why an El-Sayed win in Michigan is important for Ocasio-Cortez

As Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) considers whether she'll run for president or seek a New York Senate seat, the outcome of Michigan’s Senate race pitting a progressive Democrat against a former GOP congressman could help shape her decision. Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is battling former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) to succeed the retiring Sen....

46 percent believe midterm vote will be counted accurately: NewsNation-DDHQ poll 

A new poll released on Tuesday found that 46 percent of likely voters believe all the votes in the midterms will be counted accurately, underscoring how voter faith in elections has taken a hit. An exclusive NewsNation-Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) poll, conducted by AI research platform TrueDot.ai, found 27 percent separately saying they were only...

Democrats hold 7-point lead on generic congressional ballot: NewsNation-DDHQ poll 

Democrats are leading Republicans on the generic congressional ballot by 7 points, according to a new poll — underscoring the Democrat-friendly environment three weeks out from Election Day. An exclusive NewsNation-Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) poll, conducted by AI research platform TrueDot.ai and released on Tuesday, showed Democrats leading Republicans 49 percent to 42 percent on...

Letitia James appointment becomes pressure point in Cornell gang rape case

President Trump says the Cornell 7 won't get a fair shake with New York Attorney General Letitia James investigating their alleged gang rape case — and more the one of the accused agrees. James's appointment has become the latest flashpoint in the swelling controversy over the 2024 incident and its handling by officials. A longtime Trump...

Synthetically concentrated kratom derivatives draw federal attention

Presented by {beacon} Healthcare PRESENTED BY The Big Story Synthetically concentrated kratom derivatives draw federal attention The spread of "gas station opioid" products derived from the kratom plant is causing concern for federal authorities and lawmakers. © Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) signaled heightened concerns about kratom-derived...

Cooper leads Whatley by at least 7 points in new NC Senate polls

New polling released Monday shows North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by at least 7 points, weeks ahead of the November midterm elections. The Trafalgar Group's polling showed Cooper's lead at 48.8 percent, with Whatley behind at 40.9 percent. Polling also showed Cooper with larger support among different age demographics,...

The Memo: Trump critics allege abuse of power as Ilhan Omar’s home is raided

Federal agents raided the Washington area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Monday, sparking an instant political firestorm. Critics of President Trump immediately cast the raid as an abuse of power victimizing a congresswoman who has been a vigorous opponent of the White House, while conservatives celebrated. The Democratic House leadership released a joint...

Trump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm advantage

Scandals rocking President Trump’s orbit are taking center stage ahead of the midterms as Democrats look for fresh ways to tie their Republican opponents to the president. Last week, a report surfaced indicating Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, privately solicited cash to pay down her debts ahead of her confirmation hearing. Meanwhile, separate reporting...

Montana Democratic Party chair resigns, endorses independent in Senate race

Shannon O'Brien, chair of the Montana Democratic Party, on Monday announced her resignation and endorsed Montana independent Senate candidate Seth Bodnar weeks ahead of the November midterm elections. O'Brien, who had served as the state party chair since 2025, wrote in an op-ed on MS NOW that "the Montana Democratic Party is more divided than...

Trump claims there’s an energy ceasefire

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump said there's an energy ceasfire President Trump says that Russia and Ukraine had reached an energy ceasefire after he said Russia would supply diesel to the global marketplace. © Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Associated Press “Effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the...

Trump calls Omar ‘totally crooked’ in first remarks on raid

President Trump called Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) “totally crooked” in his first remarks since federal agents searched her home as part of ongoing criminal investigations. “Well, I understand they're looking at her very carefully,” he told reporters before departing the White House for Ohio. “I've always found her to be totally crooked personally, but that...

Trump says he’s ‘looking at’ firing Guilfoyle

President Trump confirmed reports that he is considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, amid misconduct allegations. “Well, we’re looking at it. Yeah, we’re not happy,” Trump told The Hill when speaking with reporters Monday on the White House South Lawn. The Wall Street Journal first reported last week that Guilfoyle asked Trump...

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