‘Xi didn’t even flinch’: The internet is having a field day with Trump and Xi Jinping’s very different reactions to a bomber flyover Xi kept his cool, but the comment section couldn't. We Got This Covered · Sep 26
Donald Trump approval rating is swinging down big time among White voters in 6 states, including Republican stronghold Texas ahead of November mid-term elections 2026 Donald Trump approval ratings ahead of November 2026 Midterm-elections are showing worrying factors for the U.S President and the ruling Republican party. The Economic Times · Sep 26
Karl Rove says John Cornyn, not Paxton, could beat Talarico Karl Rove speaks at the 2026 Texas Tribune Festival, focusing on the comments made by Bo French and the U.S. Senate race. The Texas Tribune · Sep 26
Department Of Homeland Security Claims Rent Prices Are Falling Because Of ICE Raids. The federal department claimed on social media that tougher immigration enforcement was responsible for reduced rental costs in Texas, Florida, Arizona and elsewhere. International Business Times · Sep 26
US midterm elections just weeks away, but these two frontrunners could be leading their parties in 2028 presidential primaries US midterm elections 2026: The 2026 midterms are still ahead, yet the next presidential race is already creeping into political conversation. A new McLaughlin & Associates poll puts former Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic field and Vice President JD Vance ahead of the Republicans. The… The Economic Times · Sep 26
Hegseth Accused of Politicising Military Voting With Midterm Message Highlighting Democratic Cities: 'Incredibly Unethical' US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has urged military commanders to encourage service members to vote, prompting criticism over references to heavily Democratic cities. International Business Times UK · Sep 26
‘I’m not JD Vance’: the Appalachia memoir author running for Congress Beth Macy, author of Dopesick, is drawing on her reporting experience to win Virginia voters in a longtime Republican district The Guardian - US · Sep 26
'Trump Has Lied': Marjorie Taylor Greene Says 'MAGA Is Dead' and Calls Trump Backers 'In a Cult' Former Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene has declared that 'MAGA is dead,' accusing the president of betraying supporters and Republicans of refusing to hold him accountable. International Business Times UK · Sep 26
Fat Bear Week should be every week Give me the "American Idol" version of meadowlark songs Salon · Sep 26
House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option House Democrats are planning significant oversight investigations targeting President Trump and his administration after the elections. They expect to hold them accountable for alleged corruption and abuses of power. Key areas of inquiry will include Trump family business dealings and various civil rights violations. The Economic Times · Sep 26
Trump administration rescinds Congressional spending: White House adopts 'pocket rescission' technique to bypass U.S. Congress. All about latest feud over budget before November Mid-term elections 2026 White House is deploying a rarely used technique known as a "pocket rescission" that bypasses Congress. Senator Susan Collins, who chairs the chamber's Appropriations Committee, described the step as "illegal." The Economic Times · Sep 26
Kamala Harris is belatedly courting progressives. Is it too little, too late? As she mulls another presidential run, the former VP is building bridges with progressive and Arab American leaders The Guardian - US · Sep 26
Venezuelan TPS Expires in 6 Days — A Narrow Class, a Pending Court Case, $10.7 Billion on the Line in Florida Venezuelan TPS work permits expire October 2. Who still qualifies, what documents to check, and what a June Supreme Court ruling changed. Latin Times · Sep 26
Legendary Singer Who Donald Trump Told POTUS to 'Be Quiet' Because He Is Acting 'Not Presidential' Singer Pat Boone has urged Donald Trump to speak less, stop calling people names and show greater politeness, while also asking the press to remain silent for several days International Business Times UK · Sep 26
The Economic Times · Sep 26 Where things stand after Iran's new pitch for deal to open Strait of Hormuz Iran's president and foreign minister proposed a deal to the US to end fighting and assist diplomacy. They seek the lifting of sanctions, access to funds, and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Ongoing indirect talks indicate both sides are willing to negotiate despite rising tensions. The urgency for…
The Independent UK · Sep 26 Some states are taking a tougher stance as Medicaid work requirements kick in The Medicaid changes are projected to save the federal government $887 billion over the next decade and result in 7.5 million fewer people with health insurance
The Economic Times · Sep 26 US immigration crackdown hits Kansas, disrupts beef processing ICE operations in southwest Kansas resulted in significant labor shortages at beef processing plants and affected cattle shipments. Community organizers reported that many immigrant workers stayed home due to fears of arrest. The livestock industry has criticized the operations, stating they are causing operational chaos and increasing beef prices. As…
The Guardian - US · Sep 26 ‘The weaker he gets, the more dangerous he gets’: Trump lashes out as his power wanes Trump tries to dominate at the UN as his approval ratings plummet and even some Republicans distance themselves from him
France 24 · Sep 26 CNN removed from Trump press pool despite judge order to reinstate White House access US news outlet CNN has been removed from a press pool that is accompanying President Donald Trump on a trip to Tennessee on Saturday. Last week, the Trump administration barred CNN, along with MS NOW and Politico, from accessing the White House. A judge then ordered their access temporarily restored,…
The Economic Times · Sep 26 Taxpayer money, Trump's face: White House ramps up TV ad blitz as bipartisan anger grows over 'propaganda' spend The Trump administration is currently airing taxpayer-funded advertisements promoting President Trump, which has raised concerns. Lawmakers from both parties have criticized the ads for their political tone and timing, especially close to the midterms. One ad features Trump speaking at Mount Rushmore, while another highlights achievements like tax cuts and…
The Economic Times · Sep 26 Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, targeting programs for immigrants, migrant students, minority businesses and other initiatives. The White House invoked a rarely used “pocket rescission” process, while congressional critics including Republican Sen. Susan Collins questioned its legality and the administration’s authority over…
The Economic Times · Sep 26 Trump said he would campaign in midterm battlegrounds. He's starting in deep red states instead President Donald Trump, who pledged to campaign in 35 competitive battleground races ahead of the November midterms, will instead open October with rallies in Alabama and Oklahoma. The Republican National Committee says the events can reach voters across state lines and media markets, while Republicans seek to mobilise turnout.
The Economic Times · Sep 26 CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction The White House has replaced CNN with conservative network Real America’s Voice News for President Donald Trump’s Saturday Air Force One trip, escalating a dispute over media access. The move came after CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists returned to the White House following a judge’s temporary ruling against the…
The Economic Times · Sep 26 US Supreme Court rejects a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third time The US Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to reinstate Missouri’s new Republican-friendly congressional map, allowing the state to use its 2022 districts for the November midterm elections. The ruling ends a legal battle that began after voters challenged the Trump-backed redistricting plan through a referendum petition.
The Guardian - US · Sep 26 White House blocks CNN from Air Force One in latest escalation with news media Outlet had been scheduled to fly with Donald Trump to Tennessee for a college football game, network said Friday