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Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

Republicans are growing increasingly grim about their chances in November, with aligned groups pumping money into reliably red states and candidates scrambling to distance themselves from unpopular White House policies
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'End the open-ended war.' GOP candidates push Trump on Iran

'End the open-ended war.' GOP candidates push Trump on Iran

The push from key congressional candidates to end the war illustrates the growing GOP angst around a conflict that is deeply unpopular.
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Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart Discusses Republican Strategy to Re-Engage Hispanic Voters Ahead of 2026 Midterms

Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart Discusses Republican Strategy to Re-Engage Hispanic Voters Ahead of 2026 Midterms

NewsNation's "On Balance" interview featured Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.) discussing the Republican Party's efforts to regain support from Hispanic voters in the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections. The conversation, led by Leland Vittert, focused on critical issues such as the economy, immigration, and President Trump's standing among Hispanic Americans. This discussion highlights the growing recognition within the Republican Party of the importance of the Hispanic electorate and the need to address their concerns effectively. The interview aimed to explore strategies and messages that could resonate with this demographic, which is becoming an increasingly influential voting bloc in U.S. politics.
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Maine Dems hammer Collins over report of pay-to-play probe. GOP senator calls it 'completely false'

Maine Dems hammer Collins over report of pay-to-play probe. GOP senator calls it 'completely false'

Maine Democrats are calling for Republican Sen. Susan Collins to account for a report that alleged she was the target of a federal investigation over campaign contributions
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How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new AP-KFF poll

How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new AP-KFF poll

About half of rural American voters believe the economy is worse off now than when President Donald Trump returned to office
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Economic frustration tests Trump’s standing with rural voters, new AP-KFF poll finds

Economic frustration tests Trump’s standing with rural voters, new AP-KFF poll finds

About half of rural American voters believe the economy is worse off now than when President Donald Trump returned to office
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The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met shortly after he threatened annihilation in UN speech

The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met shortly after he threatened annihilation in UN speech

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials have met, shortly after he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end nearly seven-month war
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19 states ready for permanent daylight saving time. What about Ohio?

19 states ready for permanent daylight saving time. What about Ohio?

Some states have enacted laws to make daylight saving time permanent, but the laws can't take effect until Congress allows it at the federal level.
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The Road to a Democratic Majority Runs Through the Middle of America

The Road to a Democratic Majority Runs Through the Middle of America

The biggest political story of 2026 isn’t the socialist surge. It’s the motley crew of military veterans, pastors, former Republicans, and independents putting red America in play for Democrats
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These races will decide whether Democrats or Republicans win House control

These races will decide whether Democrats or Republicans win House control

A handful of swing districts will determine which party wins control of the House of Representatives in 2026.
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Trump decries Democrats as 'communists,' even as he looks to impress China's communist leader

Trump decries Democrats as 'communists,' even as he looks to impress China's communist leader

President Donald Trump says that communism is the greatest threat the U.S. has ever faced
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Ohio makes pitch for new Space Force Academy

Ohio makes pitch for new Space Force Academy

Ohio is vying to host the new Space Force Academy, leveraging its aerospace history and local military facilities.