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Recent coverage
Ohio Sen. Jon Husted says ‘I would not have run’ Ramaswamy ad against Amy Acton
Part of: Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother draws bipartisan criticism
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift block on Big Bend border wall construction
Part of: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift block on Big Bend border wall
Maine AFL-CIO calls Susan Collins campaigning with Joe Manchin ‘insulting’
Part of: Collins and Manchin campaign together in Lewiston, Maine
Migrant caravan on ‘faith and hope’ journey toward US border
More people want victims of botched executions to serve life sentences than retry execution: Poll
Part of: Poll finds one-third of Americans back second execution attempt after failed injection
House Republicans subpoena New Jersey secretary of state over noncitizen voter registration
Part of: House committees subpoena New Jersey over noncitizens on voter rolls
Opinion
Part of: Ramaswamy's campaign ad features Acton's estranged mother calling her a liar
Vance announces anti-fraud task force has found another $40 million in SNAP fraud
Part of: Vice President Vance announces charges against over 40 people in alleged SNAP fraud
Where false polling from Wedgewood might have misled campaigns
Part of: Polling firm Wedgewood Polls admits it fabricated data in 2026 election polls
Mamdani calls for New Yorkers detained in West Bank during olive harvest to be released
Part of: Israeli forces detain US congressional candidate Brad Lander at West Bank olive harvest
DOJ accuses fraud ring of facilitating hundreds of sham marriages for illegal immigrants
Part of: Six people charged in Massachusetts marriage fraud ring that arranged sham marriages
Opinion
Part of: Polling firm Wedgewood Polls admits it fabricated data in 2026 election polls
Part of: Ramaswamy's campaign ad features Acton's estranged mother calling her a liar
Part of: FCC chairman warns broadcasters against airing fake election polls
Supreme Court declines to let Trump end transgender surgeries for prison inmates
Part of: Supreme Court declines to lift block on Bureau of Prisons policy for transgender inmates
Opinion
Democrats have ‘a big helping of revenge in store’ for Musk and others if they win House: Byron York
Part of: Democrats reportedly plan possible investigations of Elon Musk if they win Congress
Zelensky says he would accept peace deal freezing war along current lines
Part of: Zelensky says he is open to freezing front lines in Ukraine war
Ilhan Omar fundraises over federal raid: ‘Very expensive and challenging time’
Part of: Rep. Ilhan Omar posts video asking supporters for donations amid federal immigration probe
Part of: Macron says foreign leaders are exploiting French riots and rejects migrant claims
Musk explores merging SpaceX and Tesla, calling it a ‘good idea’
Part of: Musk says Tesla and SpaceX have formed committees to weigh a possible merger