Trump announces $15bn Iowa steel plant as he bids to boost flagging midterm hopes President says plant will be built by Indian-owned company and calls it largest such facility in American history The Guardian - US · Sep 28
A GOP Senator Just Told Trump to Explain the Iran War Sen. John Kennedy urged Trump to focus on costs and explain the Iran war. Here's what he said and how gas prices and GOP polling shape the midterms. Latin Times · Sep 28
Rand Paul vs. Mullin: How Their Senate Clash Is Shaping DHS Bills on Cybersecurity and Immigration Rand Paul chairs the Senate panel overseeing DHS and is feuding with Secretary Mullin. Here's what is stalled and what to watch before Dec. 11. Latin Times · Sep 28
Trump to Unveil $15 Billion Steel Plant: The Iowa Project Would Be Largest of Its Kind in U.S. History The planned facility will be built by Mesabi Metallics, a Minnesota-based company owned by India's Essar Group. International Business Times · Sep 28
‘Trump did everything he could to help Republicans lose’: Former GOP rep pins the President for potential midterm catastrophe November looks bleak for the Red side. We Got This Covered · Sep 28
White House airs another taxpayer-funded TV ad, and this time Trump is heard warning of the ‘final battle’ "We will liberate America from these villains once and for all." We Got This Covered · Sep 28
Trump's $15 Billion Steel Shock: Massive Iowa Plant Will Produce 10 Million Tons a Year and Create 1,750 Permanent Jobs Donald Trump is set to unveil a $15bn Iowa steel project expected to produce up to 10 million tonnes annually, create 1,750 permanent jobs and begin production in 2030. International Business Times UK · Sep 28
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow transgender medical care restrictions in prison The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on gender-affirming care in prisons for now The Independent UK · Sep 28
Health Care and Everyday Expenses Dominate 2026 Midterm Concerns For Rural Voters: Poll 69% of respondents in a new poll said it is "extremely important" for candidates running in the 2026 midterms to discuss the cost of living. International Business Times · Sep 28
Trump appointee overseeing election investigations steps down from FBI role Andrew Bailey will resign as FBI co-deputy director about a year after assuming the position The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Fox News Viewers Mock Nicki Minaj Over Her Recent Interview and Allegedly Claim She Wore a New 'TEMU Wig' Nicki Minaj urged young Americans to vote in local and midterm elections and support Republican candidates during a Fox News interview, prompting criticism of her politics and appearance. International Business Times UK · Sep 28
Texas Republican called for public execution of Democratic leaders – report Bo French, who is running to lead a state agency, has in the past posted controversial and racist statements online The Guardian - US · Sep 28
Public Relations Experts Criticise Melania Trump's Remark That Donald Is 'Doing the Best He Can' Public relations experts have criticised Melania Trump's description of Donald Trump as 'doing the best that he can', saying the phrase could be interpreted as faint praise. International Business Times UK · Sep 28
Midterms looming, Trump opts for football, golf and a late dinner with Dario Amodei President Donald Trump spent the weekend using Air Force One to buzz the tower at major sporting events after last week’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and as the Senate takes a final vote on a college athletics bill the chamber has spent weeks on. He is slated to… Roll Call · Sep 28
Ballotpedia · Sep 28 Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez Jr. (D) and Eric Flores (R) run for Texas' 34th Congressional District in toss-up election Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez Jr. (D), Eric Flores (R), Eddie Espinoza (G), and Chris Royal (L) are running in the general election for Texas' 34th Congressional District on Nov. 3.
The Economic Times · Sep 28 US midterm election results: How votes are counted, races called and winners certified When US polls close, election results are reported in stages beginning with preliminary totals. Media organizations like AP make race calls based on available information and contender standings. While results may change as additional ballots are counted, the official certification is completed later by election authorities. This formal process ensures…
International Business Times UK · Sep 28 Trump Administration Spends About $319K on Campaign-Style Ad Paid for by US Taxpayers The Trump administration has spent about $319,000 on a government-funded television advert resembling a 2024 campaign video, drawing criticism from lawmakers over possible political promotion.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Ted Cruz: President Trump Could Sign Protect College Sports Act Live on ESPN The Republican Senator believes Congress could send the college-sports bill to Trump before November, with a potential signing on ESPN’s “College GameDay.”
Latin Times · Sep 28 Trump Reposts Supporter Calling Salazar a 'Backstabber' After She Criticizes Immigration Crackdown Donald Trump amplified posts calling Rep. María Elvira Salazar a "backstabber" after the Florida Republican publicly criticized his administration's immigration enforcement strategy.
Latin Times · Sep 28 Republican Senate Candidates Break With Trump as Diesel Prices Soar: 'The War With Iran Needs to End' Rising diesel prices and ongoing conflict with Iran prompt GOP Senate candidates to challenge the administration's energy policies and urge domestic fuel export bans.
We Got This Covered · Sep 28 Credit union CEO loses job over ‘Lake America’ sweatshirt photo, blames sister, insists: ‘We weren’t trying to make a political statement’ "Concern, disappointment and pain."
Latin Times · Sep 28 'Entirely Possible' Democrats Could Retake Senate in Midterms; Fetterman Says He Could Deliver 51st Vote Speaking at the Texas Tribune Festival, Sen. John Fetterman addressed his future, rejected speculation about joining the GOP, and suggested Democrats could regain control of the Senate in the midterms.
International Business Times UK · Sep 28 Trump Jr.'s Ex, Now US Ambassador to Greece, Reportedly Said America Helped Topple Romania's Government: 'We Can Do That Here' US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle reportedly made a striking comment about regime change at a private Athens dinner, but her lawyer disputes the account and no evidence shows Washington caused Romania's government collapse.
Latin Times · Sep 28 Democrats Begin Betting on Mississippi in Midterms as Scott Colom Challenges Decades of GOP Senate Control Meta Description: National Democrats invest millions in Mississippi's U.S. Senate race as Democrat Scott Colom challenges GOP incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith.
We Got This Covered · Sep 28 Swing-state Democrats reportedly want AOC to stay away. One candidate scrubbed her endorsement from his campaign website: ‘She’s a lightning rod’ They see her as a risk to their campaign.