Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Republican

Trump fires three Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midterms

US President Trump removed the final three members of the Election Assistance Commission. One Republican commissioner resigned, and two Democrats were fired via email. This action leaves the four-member bipartisan commission entirely without sitting commissioners. The commission certifies voting systems and maintains the national mail voter registration form. These terminations…

The Economic Times

Anti-lobbyist Republican used lobbyists

Joe Mitchell, an Iowa Republican, campaigns against lobbyists, only after his trade org spent $75,000 on them

Salon

Ted Cruz warns Talarico has “real chance” to flip Texas’ U.S. Senate seat

Calling into Gov. Greg Abbott's guest-hosted Hannity radio show, the Republican senator said Talarico is “charming” enough to win over voters “who may not be paying close attention to the issues.”

The Texas Tribune

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

At the Races: As Maine goes …

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari Maine Democrats have less than three weeks to find a challenger to Sen.…

Roll Call

Republicans ask WNBA to protect Caitlin Clark from possible ‘racially motivated’ attacks

Eleven Republican politicians have written to the WNBA asking the league to protect Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark from ‘multiple attacks’ on court

The Guardian - US

Trump Disaster Aid Gap Revealed: Rhode Island Denied at 10 Times the Threshold as Red States Got Approved

Trump denied $227 million in blizzard aid to four Democratic-led states days after approving relief for Republican states with far smaller damage claims.

International Business Times UK

MAGA Congressman Max Miller Faces New Abuse Scandal After Two Republican Exes Accuse Him of Violence

Ohio Representative Max Miller faces abuse allegations from two former partners, prompting scrutiny of Republican accountability and leadership amid growing controversy.

International Business Times UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Colorado Republican Candidate Victor Marx Claims Killing Multiple People Since Age Seven but Refuses to Explain

Victor Marx, a Republican candidate for Colorado governor, faces controversy over claims of killing people and military involvement, raising questions about his past and credibility.

International Business Times UK

Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim sends Democrats fleeing his campaign

Platner’s exit kicks off a mad dash to find a candidate to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins

The Independent UK

Kentucky governor urges Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition

The lack of information has fueled rampant speculation about his prognosis and whether he will return to the Senate when it reconvenes next week

The Independent UK

Platner, accused of sexual assault, suspends Senate campaign

Maine Democrat Graham Platner suspended his campaign for Senate on Wednesday night, a move that allows the state party to select an alternate candidate to face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in a marquee matchup this fall. Platner’s announcement that he would drop out of the race comes two days after…

Roll Call

Gov. Beshear asks "Where's Mitch?"

Rumors have swirled as the senior Republican senator remains hospitalized

Salon

Judge sets February trial for man charged with planting pipe bombs on the eve of the Capitol riot

A federal trial is scheduled to start in February for a Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the Democratic and Republican parties in Washington on the eve of Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

The Independent UK

Disneyland's campaign to make robots loveable

In the 1950s, automation promised to liberate humans from "drudgery" and reorient us on the "human use of human beings", in the words of computer scientist Norbert Wiener. On the 1956 campaign trail, incumbent Republican Vice President Richard Nixon predicted that Americans could look ahead to a four-day work week…

Bangkok Post

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

Platner Hasn't Dropped Out Yet, But Republicans Already Plan To Attack His Potential Replacements

The Republican Party is planning to spend $8 million in negative ads on whoever the Democrats decide should replace embattled Senate candidate Graham Platner if he ends up dropping out of Maine's Senate race.

Roll Call

GOP leaders tried to quell McConnell health questions. It’s not working

As online speculation swirls over Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization and scant public updates from his staff, the Kentucky Republican’s top allies spoke up this week, insisting he remains alert. But those assurances have done little to quash demands for proof of life, including from the state’s governor. The episode has…

The Independent UK

MTG tears into Trump with brutal takedown of the war in Iran and end of ceasefire

Former Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene invokes President Donald Trump’s many contradictory statements on the conflict to attack him over collapse of fragile peace deal

Roll Call

Jockeying to replace Platner on Maine ballot has already begun

A pseudo Senate primary has formed in Maine as Democrats wait on Graham Platner to potentially end his campaign in the face of an allegation of sexual assault. Platner, the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins this fall, has denied the accusation but said Monday that he was…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

The Daily Show has a dark analogy for Mitch McConnell

Republican lawmakers and allies said they spoke to Senator Mitch McConnell this week, after he was hospitalized last month

The Guardian - US

Democrats look to key Senate race to define party – but ‘fed-up’ Michigan voters just want change

Daily realities of healthcare, prices and Gaza driving wave of anti-establishment sentiment among Democratic voters in closely watched contest

International Business Times UK

Republican Election Integrity Campaigner Ann Manning Martin Disqualified From Primary Ballot Over Alleged Signature Fraud

Anne Manning Martin, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts, was disqualified from the primary ballot due to alleged forged nomination signatures.

The Times of India

Red scare by the red: Trump and Republicans test anti-communist message for midterm elections

US President Donald Trump has sharply escalated his warnings about a communist takeover of the Democratic Party ahead of November's midterm elections, reviving Cold War-era rhetoric in a bid to radicalise his base and shift attention away from economic concerns.

International Business Times UK

Thomas Massie Also 'Talked to Mitch McConnell,' Jokes About Iran, Israel, and Spying on Americans Went Viral

Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie has sparked a viral firestorm after mocking Senate leader Mitch McConnell's hospital phone calls with a satirical post detailing a fake, radical policy shift.

International Business Times UK

'I'm Not Brain Dead': Mitch McConnell Calls GOP Allies From Hospital Bed After Leaked 911 Audio Reveals Cardiac Arrest

A hospitalised Mitch McConnell continues Senate duties, countering online health rumours. Conversations with senior Republicans affirm his engagement in national matters despite speculation.

International Business Times UK

'Special Election?' Netizens Speculate Mitch McConnell's Health Status Mystery 'Stalls' Thomas Massie's Bid

Mitch McConnell's prolonged hospitalisation raises questions about his Senate future, potentially triggering a special election in Kentucky that could reshape the state's political landscape.

1 … 7 8 9 10

People

Marjorie Taylor Greene

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.