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Monday, October 26, 2026

171 stories, ranked by how many outlets across the spectrum covered each one · Updated Oct 28, 2026, 10:33 AM ET

Topics this day: 2026 Midterm Elections Russia & Ukraine AI Policy Michigan Politics Mississippi Politics Economy & Inflation Israel & Gaza Pentagon & Military JD Vance Texas Politics

Trump administration attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey again 10 outlets
DOJ asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 alleged noncitizens 5 outlets
Appeals Court Declines to Intervene in California Ballot Lawsuit 5 outlets
DC judge orders new golf course hearing after Trump vows to push ahead with redevelopment 4 outlets
Nicki Minaj tells Trump she would support him if he could run for president again – video 4 outlets
Ex-South Carolina governors endorse Democrat Annie Andrews in Senate race 3 outlets
Trump campaigns in Mississippi, highlighting Republicans' challenges 3 outlets
Ukraine's Starlink woes spur Europe to look for non-Musk alternatives 3 outlets
Trump dangles $1m reward for reporting voter fraud in past or upcoming elections 3 outlets
DOJ takes steps to charge James Comey again 3 outlets
Obama's Cheesecake Factory jab spurs a midterm spat 2 outlets
Democrats, world leaders congratulate Trump critic Lula on reelection in Brazil 2 outlets
Trump, Obama hold rallies ahead of midterms 2 outlets
Judge continues to block Trump from cutting down trees at D.C. golf course 2 outlets
House Democrats call for special counsel to investigate Trump's ties to Epstein 2 outlets
John Thune's balancing act: Inside his push to save the GOP majority 2 outlets
Man charged with sending white substance to 4 lawmakers 2 outlets
6 citizens sue Trump over media ban, saying it deprives them of news as audience stakeholders 2 outlets
Allies worry Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) could get blamed by President Trump and others if Democrats win back control in the midterms 2 outlets
Live updates: Trump brings midterm campaign swing to Mississippi 1 outlet
Zelensky calls out Hegseth for 'nearly a month' Patriot missile delay 1 outlet
Bob Woodward Criticizes Jeff Bezos in New Memoir 1 outlet
Glenn Greenwald defends journalist whose CIA boyfriend allegedly leaked classified info 1 outlet
Former White House economic adviser on Fed rates: 'Tough position' for Warsh 1 outlet
Appeals Court Declines to Intervene in California Ballot Lawsuit 1 outlet
Trump isn't done overhauling the White House — and his next move could hit the media where it works 1 outlet
Drone warfare could save NATO 1 outlet
Trump: 'I don't mind AOC that much' 1 outlet
Tina Peters plans Supreme Court bid while convictions are upheld in Colorado 1 outlet
Not even sky high gas prices or the Iran war will stop Trump supporters voting MAGA 1 outlet
Judge further extends block on Trump administration’s removing trees at D.C. golf course 1 outlet
Exclusive: Democrats lay groundwork to probe Trump's diesel deal 1 outlet
Trump praises 'proud, resilient' Libyan people after labeling country 'terror-infested' 1 outlet
Democrats far less likely than Republicans to prioritize patriotism as key value, poll finds 1 outlet
Brazil's election ignites MAGA's midterm warnings 1 outlet
Who has the most at stake in Michigan’s Senate race? It may surprise you. 1 outlet
Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war 1 outlet
Trump and Vance accelerate downward political spiral 1 outlet
Trump administration sued over refugee policy changes 1 outlet
Candy prices surge beyond inflation, but Americans still plan to spend billions on Halloween staples 1 outlet
If Democrats win big, will they learn the right lessons from their victory? | Jan-Werner Mueller 1 outlet
State judicial races are on the ballot in November. Here's what you need to know 1 outlet
The school choice decision putting Democratic governors on the clock 1 outlet
How sports gambling could lead to Trump's next fight with the NFL 1 outlet
Mississippi Senate race becomes a test of Trump’s turnout machine 1 outlet
Election season hits overdrive for thousands of Israeli Americans 1 outlet
Open enrollment begins: What Medicare beneficiaries need to know for 2027 1 outlet
Why Dems’ late House reaches don’t usually pan out 1 outlet
The problem with 'woke' businesses: Good intentions don't pay the bills. 1 outlet
Ken Paxton’s State-Funded Jet-Setting Draws Campaign Scrutiny 1 outlet
Seahawks rout the Chiefs as Harrison Butker misses 2 more kicks in a dismal all-around showing 1 outlet
Republicans face a midterm reckoning over prices at the pump 1 outlet
Billionaire with Epstein ties emerges as top Dem donor bankrolling ads weaponizing disgraced financier’s files 1 outlet
From Trump’s staff to buttering a jacket potato: Edith Pritchett’s week in Venn diagrams – cartoon 1 outlet
RFK Jr. extends MAHA push to hospital food 1 outlet
Vance announces $57M grant boost for meatpacking facilities 1 outlet
California has become unaffordable — but Congress can do something about it 1 outlet
Trump heads to Mississippi as the two parties prepare for final sprint ahead of midterm Election Day 1 outlet
Judge extends court-ordered block on Trump’s renovation plans for public golf course 1 outlet
Campaigns drag grieving families into midterm attack ads 1 outlet
The House is sitting on the evidence about pulsed microwave attacks 1 outlet
Jeffries: Democrats will deal with Hegseth if Trump doesn't 1 outlet
Where the Trump administration's lawsuits seeking voter data stand 1 outlet
Trump predicts Canada trade dispute will be resolved 'soon' 1 outlet
NBA partners with Kalshi, Polymarket as prediction markets face scrutiny 1 outlet
Discontent with Trump buoys Democrats in Ohio: ‘People are disgusted by the corruption’ 1 outlet
‘It’s a mess right now’: RFK’s sweeping changes place new vaccines in limbo 1 outlet
$800-a-day penalty threatens to bleed reporter dry as explosive legal fight heads to Supreme Court 1 outlet
Five ways Trump has changed immigration in the US 1 outlet
Trump takes blow in Brazil; faces new challenge in Venezuela 1 outlet
Inside House GOP's far-reaching push to monitor midterm elections and prepare for legal fights 1 outlet
Voters in these Democratic strongholds could ban trans girls from girls' school sports 1 outlet
Inside Anthropic's massive — and wild — IPO prospectus 1 outlet
Planting false information in the news? It's much easier than you think. 1 outlet
The power of faith meets the corruption of power 1 outlet
Thousands of observers from the right and left will descend on polling places to monitor the vote on Election Day 1 outlet
Pulte vows action against ‘abusive monopolies’ in mortgage market 1 outlet
Trump announces $250M-plus initiative to recruit, retain nursing home nurses 1 outlet
Vance, Harris top early 2028 White House race polling 1 outlet
In Maine, an ‘Oyster Thug’s’ Struggle to Get Over Graham Platner 1 outlet
McConnell: Latest Trump bid to end Russia-Ukraine war 'certain to fail’ 1 outlet
Corruption might not be the winning issue Democrats expect 1 outlet
Trump's not on the ballot but swing state voters still cast ballots with MAGA in mind 1 outlet
How Scuffles at Trump Rallies Echo His Past Events 1 outlet
After a flurry of ethics cases, sexual harassment rules for Congress are under review 1 outlet
Candidates enter final week of campaigning with control of Congress at stake 1 outlet
Raskin says oil companies will face consequences for importing Russian diesel 1 outlet
Trump promised to stop inflation. Now Republicans may pay the price in the midterm elections 1 outlet
6 citizens sue Trump over White House bans on news outlets 1 outlet
Nicki Minaj's role in Trump's political circle divides fans 1 outlet
Violent crime victimization fell 25% in 2025, DOJ survey shows 1 outlet
As elections near, Iranians fear US and Israel could resume war 1 outlet
High gas prices could put Texas in play for Democrats 1 outlet
Texas redistricting left these Latino voters confused, but will it impact midterm vote? 1 outlet
Data center group jumps into the Kansas governor’s race to boost Republicans 1 outlet
Open enrollment begins: What Medicare beneficiaries need to know for 2027 1 outlet
Ilhan Omar joins 'polarizing and dangerous' streamer at campaign event despite Democratic backlash 1 outlet
A guide to the key ballot measures voters will decide on Election Day 1 outlet
Spurned by Trump, these outgoing Republicans aren’t helping their potential successors 1 outlet
Watch live: Vance speaks in competitive Montana House district 1 outlet
Trump faces backlash after invoking 9/11 in verbal assault on El-Sayed 1 outlet
DOJ seeks to prosecute Comey over alleged national defense disclosure 1 outlet
Meta's $42B in penalties is a warning to AI 1 outlet
Trump-appointed judge slams door on DOJ as court losses pile up days ahead of midterms 1 outlet
Dems could probe Russian diesel importers 1 outlet
House GOP to hold leadership elections a week after Election Day 1 outlet
Trump calls Bill Maher a ‘total loser’ in 1,300-word Truth Social rant 1 outlet
Trump allies fall in two elections as Netanyahu faces next test 1 outlet
Midterm mayhem 8 days out from Election Day 1 outlet
World leaders scoff at Trump mulling Orbán as UN secretary-general 1 outlet
Tens of thousands of Israelis living abroad are expected to fly in for pivotal vote 1 outlet
The Epstein election? 1 outlet
Haley Stevens ripped by fellow Dems for refusing to explicitly back El-Sayed: 'Stay the f--- off television' 1 outlet
Israelis Set to Vote in First Election Since Oct. 7 Attacks 1 outlet
Mike Rogers deflects as Kristen Welker presses him on if he's 'MAGA' 1 outlet
Schiff accuses DOJ of trying to 'subvert' elections as GOP alleges same-name candidate meant to confuse voters 1 outlet
Trump: Maher a 'coward who is afraid to tell the truth' 1 outlet
Billy Crystal: Trump's Kennedy Center moves 'so selfish and so petty' 1 outlet
Trump to return to South Carolina days ahead of election 1 outlet
Political consultant on the impact of Republicans' gerrymandering efforts 1 outlet
Trump's Board of Peace taps ex-Biden aide to lead Congress outreach 1 outlet
Former diplomats, top foreign affairs experts back Jackson in Maine Senate race 1 outlet
Personal Attacks Intensify Amid Tight Midterm Races 1 outlet
Nate Silver: Polling 'would have to be very wrong' for Republicans to maintain House control 1 outlet
Ohio Democrat candidate looking to flip House seat says people are ‘ready for change’ 1 outlet
The Hitchhiker's Guide to why removing Ilhan Omar from Congress could be harder than Trump expects 1 outlet
Dozens of data-center projects have already been delayed or disrupted by local opposition this year—here are four states to watch for on Election Day 1 outlet
Mamdani message to residents on how to deal with ICE results in viral internet backlash: 'Treason' 1 outlet
Pentagon presses Congress to keep measure changing name to 'Department of War' 1 outlet
Democratic candidates look to reshape the conversation around gun control to win back rural voters 1 outlet
Poll shows broad support for reinstating enhanced ACA subsidies 1 outlet
On borrowed time? Massie vows move to impeach Hegseth if not already out after midterms 1 outlet
The anti-Bibi candidate who has Netanyahu on his heels 1 outlet
Dem bucks party over alleged Alaska vote-siphoning effort: 'Neither party should be doing it' 1 outlet
Economic policy vets see risks in AI overreliance 1 outlet
AI safety advocates urge Trump to support Chip Security Act 1 outlet
DHS suspends visa-free travel program for Chinese nationals amid birth tourism, security concerns 1 outlet
Scoop: Trump enlists football stars for final midterm push in Texas 1 outlet
The benefits — and perils — of expanding the map: From the Politics Desk 1 outlet
Trump's fingerprints seen on Latin America's rightward shift as Brazil becomes next test 1 outlet
Massie says he'll move to impeach Hegseth if he's not gone after midterms 1 outlet
Democrats, Tillis say Congress may investigate banks and ports for Russian diesel imports 1 outlet
Greene says 'Trump has become a curse to Republican candidates' ahead of Election Day 1 outlet
What is voter roll-off and could it play a role in who wins the election this year? 1 outlet
'Cheesecake Factory': Obama trashes Trump despite numerous failures 1 outlet
FTC demands Anthropic leaders testify in consumer harm investigation 1 outlet
US taxpayer dollars allegedly fueled left-wing political causes in Latin America 1 outlet
Trump's media bans 'deprive the public', press freedom groups argue 1 outlet
Donald Trump has been a disaster for rural America | Steven Greenhouse 1 outlet
Dem Senate hopeful rejects Schumer but benefits from millions in spending by his allies 1 outlet
Corporations enabling Trump's corruption deserve 'pocketbook justice' 1 outlet
Trump, Vance go deep red 8 days out 1 outlet
Brazilian election sends US progressives into online fever as key irregularity stokes result uncertainty 1 outlet
Who’s Winning the Race for Congress? 1 outlet
White House Halloween party to feature Trump Accounts coloring books, Be Best cards 1 outlet
The 11 Midterm Races That Could Shape the Progressive Movement’s Future 1 outlet
John Oliver on extremism and bigotry among Republicans: ‘This party is at a crossroads’ 1 outlet
What are the races to watch in the US midterm elections and why do they matter? 1 outlet
Unleash the Export-Import Bank to outcompete China 1 outlet
Republicans are spending millions and still may not win districts drawn to favor them 1 outlet
The Hidden Dividend of Social Security Reform 1 outlet
Noncitizen Voting Is a Real Problem — and This Loophole Explains Why 1 outlet
The Stakes in 2026 — and Beyond 1 outlet
Democrats far less likely than Republicans to prioritize patriotism as key value, poll finds 1 outlet
Pennsylvania ‘lookback’ bill for child sexual assault survivors again stalled 1 outlet
Ramaswamy humanized his opponent and dehumanized himself 1 outlet
Campaigns spend big to sway voters with increasingly personal attack ads 1 outlet
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the midterm outlook and possible redistricting backfire 1 outlet
Spiritual leaders unite to help keep the peace on Election Day 1 outlet
10/26: CBS Evening News 1 outlet
Rubio warns Venezuela's Machado: Street protests won't get you democracy 1 outlet

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