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POLITICSOct 978 percent blame Trump policies for rising prices: SurveyNearly 8 in 10 Americans blame the Trump administration for rising costs of living across the country, according to a new poll released Friday.  The Reuters survey found that 78 percent of Americans — including 64 percent of Republicans, 76 percent of independents and 95 percent of Democrats — believe some of the responsibility for…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9Cook Political Report tilts 18 House races toward DemocratsHouse races in Iowa, Pennsylvania, Washington, Michigan and more are shifting in Democrats' direction, according to a Friday update from the closely watched Cook Political Report.Why it matters: The GOP's midterm outlook was already bleak, anchored by an unpopular war and high fuel prices. But staving off a blue resurgence, despite heavy spending, is looking increasingly complicated as Election Day approaches.Driving the news: Cook's new moves put the likely midterm outcome at Democrats picking up nine to 19 seats, a range of 224 to 234. The shifts include:Five seats — in Iowa, Pennsylvania anAxios
POLITICSOct 9Heated Senate debates in Georgia, Maine and MichiganSenate candidates in Georgia, Maine and Michigan squared off in heated debates ahead of the midterm elections. Caitlin Huey-Burns breaks it down.CBS News
POLITICSOct 9What we know about the ICE shooting in New York CityAn ICE agent shot and injured a man in New York City's Bronx borough while his 5-year-old son was in the car, according to Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 9Virginia county sues to stop Trump from building his beloved triumphal archThe lawsuit marks the first time a government entity has challenged the proposed arch in courtThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 9Jon Ossoff slams Mike Collins in Georgia debate, claims he promoted neo-Nazi contentGeorgia senatorial candidates Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins engaged in a debate ahead of the midterms, where both traded attacks on the economy, tariffs, healthcare cuts, data centers and more. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 9Trump again raises the specter of electoral fraud ahead of key US elections.Trump intensifies his discourse on electoral fraud before the elections, despite experts doubting its effectiveness. The cost of living concerns voters more than the president's unsubstantiated accusations, according to recent polls.Clarín
POLITICSOct 9Mike Rogers clashes with Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan debate over Iran, Hamas and IsraelMichigan senatorial candidates Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed clashed during a debate before the midterm elections. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has some fact-checking on some of the claims made.CBS News
POLITICSOct 9Trump rips El-Sayed after Michigan Senate debatePresident Trump slammed Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) following the first debate between the Democrat and his opponent, former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers, on Thursday evening. “Mike Rogers, the great American Patriot and Republican Candidate for the U.S. Senate from Michigan, completely obliterated Mohammed El-Sayed in the big debate tonight,” Trump wrote on Truth…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9International students could see a massive fee increase for OPT work visaThe option to stay and work in the U.S. after graduation is a big draw for a lot of international students.marketplace_org · united states of america
POLITICSOct 9Diesel and fertilizer prices test US farmers' support for Republicans.Rising diesel and fertilizer costs are affecting Ohio farmers, who are key to Republicans in legislative elections. Despite the difficulties, many maintain their support for Trump, though with growing concern for the economy and international politics.Clarín
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 9NYC mayor Mamdani calls ICE ‘rotten to its core’ after agents shoot at car with 5-year-old insideMarkwayne Mullin lashed out at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani after the New York City Mayor said that ICE was ‘rotten to its core’The Independent World
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 9Live updates: Mamdani fumes over NYC ICE shooting; Trump to make blue-state stop in midterm blitzPresident Trump Later is holding a rally in upstate New York after focusing his crunch-time campaign blitz for GOP candidates in red states. He’s speaking in Syracuse, N.Y., to give a last-minute boost to Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman — whom nonpartisan election forecaster Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) gave a 10 percent chance of winning…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9Mamdani: ‘No explanation’ for ICE shooting man near child in New YorkNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) late Thursday condemned the recent shooting of a man in the city by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer. “There is no explanation for these tactics. There is no explanation for federal officers firing this many rounds into a car that has a five-year-old in the…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9How the permitting bill could collapseCongress has its best chance in years to pass sweeping permitting legislation, but a series of political and policy obstacles could derail the bipartisan Senate plan.Why it matters: Cutting hurdles for energy projects is a top priority for fossil fuels and renewables sectors, and major business groups more broadly.Here are five risks to a lame-duck deal:👱‍♂️ President Trump himself. The White House says it supports the bill, but Trump is mercurial, so nothing is final until it's final. His administration's willingness — or not — to loosen the screws on wind and solar projects it's restrictingAxios
POLITICSOct 9US lawmakers push green card bill for Hongkongers, but observers doubt successTwo US lawmakers are pushing for a bill that would allow Hongkongers in the country to apply for permanent residency, but authorities and observers have dismissed it as a political move unlikely to succeed. Senator Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, and Representative James McGovern, a Massachusetts Democrat, announced the Hong Konger Promise of Refuge Act, seeking to provide a pathway to green cards and ultimately citizenship for Hong Kong residents in the US currently protected under the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 9In our current system, Congress’s crazy behavior is actually rationalTo transform an underperforming Congress into a highly productive legislature, we must change politicians’ electoral incentives.The Hill
POLITICSOct 9Disaster relief funding is creeping into Trump's midterm rhetoric. Critics say it has no place therePresident Donald Trump has turned emergency relief into a campaign talking point in the final sprint to the midterm elections, approving disaster declarations in consequential states and coupling endorsements with funding announcements. As the country braces for a major hurricane…hendersondispatch · united states of america
POLITICSOct 9Tillis: Livestreaming Hasan execution ‘beyond disgusting’Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Thursday slammed the recent decision by the U.S. military to livestream the upcoming execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, calling it “beyond disgusting.” “Hasan should face the death penalty, but making his execution public and streaming it? Beyond disgusting,” he wrote on social platform X. “Public executions are…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9House Dem seeks IG investigation of HHS claims in DOGE lawsuitsA top House Democrat said he is concerned the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provided incorrect or fraudulent information as part of ongoing lawsuits into the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) infiltration of government information systems and wants the agency’s inspector general to investigate. In a letter sent Friday and shared first with…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as adviserShelton's controversial economic ideas led the Senate to block her nomination to the Fed. Now she's going to be a counselor to the Treasury secretary.CNBC
POLITICSOct 9WATCH: Biggest moments after candidates face off in high-stakes debates in race to midtermsIt was a fiery debate night in key midterm races in Michigan, Georgia and Maine, with 25 days until Election Day and the war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s tariffs taking center stage.ABC News
POLITICSOct 9Trump says U.S. won't attack Iran before midterms. And, ICE agent shoots man in NYCTrump announced that the U.S. will not attack Iran ahead of the midterms. And, a 28-year-old man is receiving treatment at the hospital after an ICE agent shot him in the neck.NPR News
POLITICSOct 9Q&A: Say hello to Lewis Gregory, running for Fraser trusteeTo learn how we produced the 2026 town election Q&A, read here. Resident of Colorado for 6 years. Resident of Fraser for 6 years. Q: In your opinion, what are the three most important issues...skyhinews · united states of america