Hakeem Jeffries is hoping Tuesday ends with him on track to become speaker of the House. But if Democrats win only a narrow majority, he could find himself managing a much larger and more assertive left flank. The New York Post reported that the progressive "Squad," which has

A former worker on Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate campaign is among 12 people now charged in a sprawling federal intimidation case, a development that has resurfaced as voters decide his race against Republican Mike Rogers. Mariam Odeh, 24, was first indicted in June with seven others

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency on Monday after torrential rain flooded parts of the state and threatened polling places just hours before Election Day. The order covers Brevard, DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Indian River, Martin and St. Lucie counties, where heavy rain swamped roads, closed schools and

President Donald Trump says he already knows what he will do if Democrats win one or both chambers of Congress on Tuesday. "I guess I'll become Mr. Veto," Trump said in an interview with New York Post columnist Miranda Devine on her "Pod Force One&

The first flip of the 2026 midterms came from the place where America's day begins. Republican Tony Ada and his running mate, EJ Calvo, won Guam's governor's race on Tuesday, according to an unofficial tally, ending eight years of Democratic control of the territory&

Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan of Alaska says a controversy over a second candidate with nearly the same name is backfiring on his opponents and firing up his voters in the final hours of the campaign. In an interview Monday with Newsmax host Greta Van Susteren, Sullivan accused Democratic challenger Mary

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away an emergency request from the Trump administration over California mail ballots, ending a last-minute legal fight hours before polls opened for the midterm elections. The justices issued a one-sentence order that gave no explanation and noted no dissents. They acted within

A Democratic Senate candidate backed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is fighting off a damaging accusation as Alaskans cast their ballots. Alaska Landmine, a local news outlet, reported that Mary Peltola, the former congresswoman challenging Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, allegedly used the n-word to describe Ed Wesley, a black

As Americans head to the polls, the battle for the House majority may hinge on a handful of districts in a state better known as a Democratic stronghold: New York. The chamber is closely divided, with 218 Republicans, 214 Democrats, one independent and two vacancies in the 435-member House.