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High-ranking US Democratic senator suffers stroke
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
Senator Chris Murphy, a fierce Trump critic who is not up for re-election in the midterms, is 'alert' after a stroke.
CongressHealth
Nov 1, 2026, 10:32 PM

Even Hannity's Listeners Have Had A Bellyful Of Trump
Heather · Crooksandliars.com
It seems all the begging and pleading in the world wasn't enough to get Hannity's radio show listeners to change their minds about Trump now that they've soured on him.
Media Matters Angelo Carusone discussed some of their recent reporting on what life has be…
Donald Trump
Nov 1, 2026, 9:13 PM

Trump to deliver final midterm pitch at problem-plagued Lincoln Memorial pool
WILL WEISSERT · Yahoo Entertainment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is making his closing pitch of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, pushing his slow, expensive and problem-plagued efforts to repair it back into the spotlight on the eve of Election Day.
I…
Campaign EventsDonald TrumpElections & Politics
Nov 1, 2026, 9:06 PM

Carney signals progress on Canada-US trade deal talks as midterms loom
Al Jazeera English
Canadian PM Mark Carney announces progress in Canada-US trade deal talks ahead of Tuesday's US midterm elections.
CanadaEconomy & FinanceForeign Policy & InternationalTrade
Nov 1, 2026, 9:01 PM

Trump heads to Iowa and Kansas with Senate control in balance
By Andrew Goudsward, David Morgan and Doina Chiacu · Yahoo Entertainment
By Andrew Goudsward, David Morgan and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON/ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Two days before Tuesday's midterm elections, President Donald Trump's Republicans got an unexpected boost in Michigan with an endorsement from a prominent Democ…
CongressDonald TrumpElections & PoliticsRepublican Party
Nov 1, 2026, 8:52 PM
Sanders says GOP rhetoric about El-Sayed "should appall" Americans
Kaia Hubbard · CBS News
Sen. Bernie Sanders, who's supported El-Sayed's campaign, specifically referred to comments made by Republican surrogates, including President Trump and GOP Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas
Elections & PoliticsSwing States
Nov 1, 2026, 8:50 PM

DOJ suit tossed as feds fought certification of Alaska Senate race over ‘Decoy Dan’ Sullivan scandal
Associated Press · New York Post
A federal judge on Sunday dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s US Senate race if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses.
Civil LitigationCongressElections & PoliticsFederal AgenciesLawsuits
Nov 1, 2026, 8:20 PM

CONGRESS 14% APPROVAL...
James Morley III · Newsmax
CONGRESS 14% APPROVAL...
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MIDTERM FINALE: UGLY PERSONAL ATTACKS...
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Congress
Nov 1, 2026, 7:46 PM

Federal judge dismisses Trump attempt to interfere in Alaska Senate race
Gary Grumbach, Alexandra Marquez · NBC News
A federal judge in Alaska dismissed the Trump’s civil lawsuit against the state, which sought to separate and preserve certain ballots in the state’s upcoming Senate election
Civil LitigationElections & PoliticsLawsuitsLegal & JusticeVoting Rights
Nov 1, 2026, 7:03 PM

Trump pledges $15B for farmers struggling with costs ahead of midterm elections
Associated Press · New York Post
The US Department of Agriculture will release more details about the payments later this month.
AgricultureDonald TrumpEconomy & FinanceElections & PoliticsPolicy & Legislation
Nov 1, 2026, 6:58 PM

Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking to block Alaska Senate certification if GOP loses
Mike Bebernes, Andrew Romano · Yahoo Entertainment
A federal judge on Sunday dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan loses, two days before Election Day.U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason wrote that the relief th…
Civil LitigationFederal AgenciesFederal CourtsLawsuitsVoting Rights
Nov 1, 2026, 6:40 PM
Judge tosses lawsuit seeking to delay certification of Alaska Senate race
Jacob Rosen · CBS News
The Justice Department argued that Daniel J. Sullivan's name on the ballot potentially diverted voters, and the Democrat running in the race would benefit as a result.
Civil LitigationElections & PoliticsLawsuitsLegal & JusticeVoting Rights
Nov 1, 2026, 6:39 PM

Sullivan vows to honour Alaska race outcome, US judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit
Al Jazeera English
Senator Sullivan's pledge contrasts with the Trump administration's effort to challenge Alaska's election certification.
Civil LitigationElections & PoliticsLawsuitsLegal & JusticeVoting Rights
Nov 1, 2026, 6:37 PM
Transcript: Sen. Bernie Sanders on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026
CBS News
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 1, 2026.
Interviews
Nov 1, 2026, 6:13 PM

Trump hijacks SNL and David S. Pumpkins ahead of midterms
CK Smith · Salon
Tom Hanks and Bobby Moynihan cameo vs. SNL's Trump. Host Inde Navarrette took a swipe at previous host Shane Gillis
Donald TrumpElections & Politics
Nov 1, 2026, 6:00 PM

Which Tech Companies Started Using Trump's Phrase 'Super Intelligence'?
EditorDavid · Slashdot.org
CNBC reports:
A month after President Donald Trump ordered that "super intelligence" replace the term artificial intelligence within executive branch departments and agencies, his leading tech allies, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, followed suit on earnings …
Artificial IntelligenceDonald TrumpVanity Rebranding
Nov 1, 2026, 5:34 PM
Inside the Plan to Send 1,000 DOJ Monitors to the Polls
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, Madeleine Carlisle, Marie-Rose Sheinerman · The Atlantic
The Justice Department has assured local officials that monitoring will follow past norms, but election clerks say they have reason to worry.
Civil RightsElections & PoliticsFederal AgenciesSocial Issues & CultureVoting Rights
Nov 1, 2026, 5:15 PM

Carney has 'good conversation' with Trump on future of Canada-U.S. trade as midterms near
CBC News
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's had a "good conversation" with U.S. President Donald Trump on the future of Canada-U.S. trade, further adding their chat "builds on our recent constructive discussions" over the outlines of a possible trade deal.
CanadaDonald TrumpEconomy & FinanceForeign Policy & InternationalTrade
Nov 1, 2026, 4:47 PM

Trump rallies in Iowa, Kansas to maintain Republican control of US Senate
Al Jazeera English
US President Trump returns to the campaign trail after taking a break at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida on Saturday.
Campaign EventsDonald TrumpPolitical EndorsementsRepublican Party
Nov 1, 2026, 4:19 PM

Trump slams ex-lawyer’s $50m deal with pardoned banker’s family
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
Alina Habba Mildon signed lucrative contract while working at the Justice Department, before Trump pardoned the banker.
Donald TrumpEthics
Nov 1, 2026, 3:50 PM

One Nation Under the Prosperity Gospel
Caleb Gayle · The New York Review of Books
As the grandson of a Pentecostal preacher, I can quote each of the thirty-five verses of Exodus 32, in which the recently liberated Hebrew peoples, fed up waiting for Moses to descend from Mount Sinai with divine orders, ask his brother, Aaron, to make them n…
Nov 1, 2026, 3:41 PM

The Astounding Spitefulness of Haley Stevens
Jim Vorel · Jezebel
Rep. Haley Stevens is uncovering new forms of pettiness never seen in Michigan politics, now endorsing her would-be Republican opponent.
CongressElections & PoliticsPolitical EndorsementsSwing States
Nov 1, 2026, 2:38 PM
Is the truth really out there? Studying UAP sightings
Luke Burbank · CBS News
Seven decades after the first reported sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects, a scientific council is investigating records and video released by the government of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), to possibly answer the question: Are we alone?
Nov 1, 2026, 2:28 PM
Midterm elections preview: How might this year's vote change Washington?
David Pogue · CBS News
With elections to choose all 435 House members, a third of our Senators, and 36 governors, "Sunday Morning" looks at why – with rising costs and a historically unpopular president – this year's midterms may upend expectations.
Elections & Politics
Nov 1, 2026, 2:15 PM

Children In Russian Costumes Seen At White House Halloween Event
Ed Scarce · Crooksandliars.com
It's normal to dress your children up as monsters and the like at Halloween. What is not normal is to dress them up in the costumes of the enemy of one of your supposed allies, just to curry favour with your boss who seemingly has a thing for Russia. And dres…
Donald Trump
Nov 1, 2026, 1:33 PM

More than 50 million votes cast in US midterm elections: What does it mean?
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
A record number of early votes is cast as both parties campaign before Tuesday's polls.
2026 MidtermsElections & Politics
Nov 1, 2026, 1:32 PM

Iran and US explore diplomacy amid rising threats of war
Maziar Motamedi · Al Jazeera English
Iran says could reopen Hormuz in shorter period if conditions met, as Trump says US still has targets to 'take care of'.
Foreign Policy & InternationalIranMiddle EastNational SecurityUS-Iran War
Nov 1, 2026, 1:02 PM
Calif. judge cites 'mountain of evidence' ICE racially profiled Latinos, drawing NY notice
Herb Pinder · Gothamist
Immigrants' rights activists in New York and elsewhere have raised similar claims alleging illegal stops by federal agents. [ more › ]
Civil RightsFederal AgenciesICE Controversies & ResistanceImmigrationRacial Justice
Nov 1, 2026, 1:00 PM
Pete Hegseth is facing a new threat — and it's not just from Democrats
Noah Robertson and Dan Lamothe, (c) 2026 , The Washington Post · Yahoo Entertainment
Earlier this year, Senate Republicans decided to tighten the screws on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.The Pentagon had, for months, stonewalled lawmakers' request for materials related to the military's deadly targeting of alleged drug traffickers in Latin Am…
CabinetCongressCongressional InvestigationsGovernment & AdministrationSecurity & Intelligence
Nov 1, 2026, 12:24 PM

It's ACA open enrollment time. Here are the changes for health insurance shoppers
Julie Appleby · NPR
The ACA health insurance marketplaces — find yours at HealthCare.gov — open Nov. 1 for 2027 coverage. Getting an early start may be especially important this year.
HealthHealth & ScienceHealthcareSocial Issues & Culture
Nov 1, 2026, 12:00 PM

The Trump Show is on the verge of cancellation
Heather Digby Parton · Salon
As polls predict GOP midterm losses, the president turns to dubious reinforcements to save his MAGA project
Donald TrumpElections & PoliticsRepublican Party
Nov 1, 2026, 11:30 AM

'I Was Blindsided': Texas Latino Voters Feel Betrayed By Trump
Conover Kennard · Crooksandliars.com
Donald J. Trump's political honeymoon with Latino voters in Texas' Rio Grande Valley appears to be over, and the buyer's remorse is getting harder to ignore.
In 2024, voters in this heavily Latino region helped Trump break through decades of Democratic domina…
2024 PresidentialDonald TrumpElections & PoliticsRegional & StateTexas
Nov 1, 2026, 11:21 AM

Mediators continue US-Iran negotiations amid war rhetoric: What we know
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
Trump says latest talks 'going fine'; Iranian leaders say they favour diplomacy but are ready to respond to US attacks.
Foreign Policy & InternationalIranMiddle EastNational SecurityUS-Iran War
Nov 1, 2026, 11:14 AM
A retired student-loan borrower is fighting for public service debt relief. Now he's named in a lawsuit against Trump.
Ayelet Sheffey · Business Insider
A student-loan borrower was told he earned Public Service Loan Forgiveness, only to have his payments reinstated. Now he's a declarant in a lawsuit.
Civil LitigationLegal & JusticePersonal LegalSocial Issues & Culture
Nov 1, 2026, 11:00 AM

The CIA Is Resorting to an Open Casting Call for Would-Be Cuban Assets
Séamus Malekafzali · The Intercept
With Marco Rubio’s public plea for Cubans to work with the CIA, the administration is eyeing its next imperial conquest.
The post The CIA Is Resorting to an Open Casting Call for Would-Be Cuban Assets appeared first on The Intercept.
Federal AgenciesForeign Policy & InternationalIntelligenceNational SecuritySecurity & Intelligence
Nov 1, 2026, 11:00 AM

Alito’s Refusal to Retire May Haunt Republicans
Elie Honig · New York Magazine
Samuel Alito may have missed his window to leave the Supreme Court, given that Democrats are likely to exact payback if they take the Senate.
Elections & PoliticsLegal & JusticeSupreme Court
Nov 1, 2026, 10:00 AM

Where are the most expensive midterm races and who is funding them?
Andy Hirschfeld, Evan Semones · Al Jazeera English
Senate races in Texas, Michigan and Ohio rank among the most expensive in this year's midterm cycle.
2026 MidtermsCampaign FinanceCongressElections & Politics
Nov 1, 2026, 9:04 AM

The National Symphony Orchestra is at a crossroads. Can it survive?
Tom Huizenga · NPR
When the Kennedy Center closed in September, it left an important American orchestra without a home. The players, and their charismatic conductor, have taken their show out onto an uncertain road.
Vanity Rebranding
Nov 1, 2026, 9:00 AM

US midterms: 2 days to go – what polls say as Trump, El-Sayed hit the trail
Elizabeth Melimopoulos · Al Jazeera English
Democrats remain ahead in national polls as Trump and candidates make their final push in the days before polling day.
Elections & PoliticsPolling
Nov 1, 2026, 8:47 AM

Trump at Halloween party ‘as himself’ says he’s ‘in no hurry’ with Iran
Al Jazeera English
Trump, who came to his Halloween party dressed as himself, says US not in a hurry to make a decision on striking Iran.
Donald TrumpIranMiddle EastNational SecurityUS-Iran War
Nov 1, 2026, 8:24 AM

'Grasping at straws': Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter
The Associated Press · NPR
Saying the president was "grasping at straws," a federal judge on Saturday threw out Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a story reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Civil LitigationDonald TrumpLawsuitsLegal & JusticePersonal Legal
Nov 1, 2026, 8:20 AM

Mamdani says Trump to grant visa to mother of boy killed in Bronx shooting
Al Jazeera Staff · Al Jazeera English
New York City mayor says US president 'has agreed to grant her visa immediately'.
Donald TrumpImmigration
Nov 1, 2026, 8:18 AM

FBI visits ‘Decoy Dan’ Sullivan donors as feds ramp up investigation into Alaska Senate candidate
Associated Press · New York Post
Agents have contacted donors in at least two remote communities in Alaska and a couple in Massachusetts.
Campaign FinanceCriminal CasesElections & PoliticsFederal AgenciesLaw Enforcement
Nov 1, 2026, 7:26 AM

Rubio says Trump administration did not help Bolsonaro flee Brazil to US
Al Jazeera English
Trump says defeated presidential candidate, who faces investigation in Brazil, can stay in the US 'as long as he wants'.
BrazilCabinetDonald TrumpForeign Policy & InternationalStatements
Nov 1, 2026, 6:34 AM

‘SNL’ Weekend Update Mocks Desperate Trump’s Midterm Plea, Butt Fixation
William Vaillancourt · Rolling Stone
The president's closing message is leaving one administration official jealous, Colin Jost jokes
Donald TrumpElections & Politics
Nov 1, 2026, 5:16 AM

Trump Ruins David S. Pumpkins’ Return to SNL
Alex Young · Consequence.net
David S. Pumpkins returned to Saturday Night Live this Halloween, only to have his comeback hijacked by another very loud, very orange, and considerably less entertaining character.
Trump Ruins David S. Pumpkins’ Return to SNL
Alex Young
Nov 1, 2026, 4:37 AM

The Next Minab
Foreign Policy in Focus · Juancole.com
More important than who is right in a war is who is next: the child , the family in the next building, the stranger on the next flight.
Foreign Policy & InternationalNational Security
Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 AM

As Trump ‘Makes Nice’ with Moscow, the CIA Has Other Ideas
Alastair Crooke · The American Conservative
Why is U.S. policy on Russia–Ukraine so self-contradictory?
The post As Trump ‘Makes Nice’ with Moscow, the CIA Has Other Ideas appeared first on The American Conservative.
Federal AgenciesIntelligenceNational SecurityRussiaUkraine
Nov 1, 2026, 4:03 AM

SNL Cold Open: Trump Fawns Over Nicki Minaj; David S. Pumpkins Returns
Ray Flook · Bleeding Cool News
NBC's Saturday Night Live kicks off the first of three new shows tonight, with host Inde Navarrette (Obsession) and musical guest Gracie Abrams. While the biggest headline for us heading into tonight's show is whether this Halloween edition could be a restart…
Nov 1, 2026, 4:00 AM

Debanking And Government Power
Americanthinker.com
Photo Credit:
ChatGPTBy S.T. KarnickIn yet another case of a conspiracy theory becoming established fact, the U.S. Treasury Department has confirmed that the nation’s largest banks consistently discriminated against customers based on political and social …
BankingEconomy & Finance
Nov 1, 2026, 4:00 AM
The Tribulations Of A Socialist In A Socialist Paradise
Americanthinker.com
Photo Credit:Cuba fist
PixabayBy Luis GonzalezA liberal journalist goes to Cuba expecting to document Trump’s damage. The Cubans have other ideas.
Foreign Policy & International
Nov 1, 2026, 4:00 AM

Tom Hanks Returns As David S. Pumpkins For ‘Saturday Night Live’ Halloween-Themed Opener Interrupted By Donald Trump’s Midterm Malaise
Ted Johnson · Deadline
Tom Hanks returned to Saturday Night Live as David S. Pumpkins for a Halloween-themed opener, suddenly interrupted by Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) as he implored supporters to try to prevent a potential midterm drubbing. “The midterms are on Tuesday, a…
Nov 1, 2026, 3:52 AM

Trump calls $50 million contract for ex-lawyer Habba Mildon 'not acceptable'
By Gram Slattery and Jasper Ward · Yahoo Entertainment
By Gram Slattery and Jasper Ward PALM BEACH, Oct 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Saturday it was "unacceptable" for one of his former lawyers, Alina Habba Mildon, to secure a $50 million contract for herself while working at the US Department …
Donald TrumpEthicsGovernment & Administration
Nov 1, 2026, 2:21 AM

Alaska officials ask judge to deny Trump administration’s ‘impossible’ demand to set aside Senate ballots
Kyla Guilfoil · NBC News
The Republican-led attorney general’s office in Alaska implored a federal judge on Saturday to permanently dismiss the Trump administration’s lawsuit that seeks to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if GOP Sen.
Civil LitigationElections & PoliticsLawsuitsLegal & JusticeVoting Rights
Nov 1, 2026, 2:00 AM

Dems gearing up to seize UFO disclosure issue from GOP after midterms
Shane Galvin · New York Post
House Democrats plan to form a UFO caucus to take over transparency efforts from the GOP if they win the House, Rep. Andre Carson says.
CongressDemocratic Party
Nov 1, 2026, 2:00 AM

FBI says North Korea was behind $6 billion crypto theft from Binance
Simon Mugo · Yahoo Entertainment
Investing.com -- The FBI has accused North Korea of orchestrating the $6.3 billion cryptocurrency hack targeting Binance, identifying a state-linked hacking group responsible for previous major crypto thefts as the perpetrators.Still guessing which stocks wil…
CybersecurityFederal AgenciesLaw EnforcementSecurity & IntelligenceSecurity Incidents
Nov 1, 2026, 1:08 AM
Video shows immigration agents detaining man in North Hollywood
Laurie Perez · CBS News
Los Angeles leaders are speaking out after video captured the moments when a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent pointed a gun at a bystander as a different man was detained in North Hollywood on Friday.
Federal AgenciesICE Controversies & ResistanceImmigrationLaw EnforcementSecurity Incidents
Nov 1, 2026, 12:44 AM

Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday book
https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews · BBC News
Trump had sued the media outlet after it published a letter to Epstein purportedly written and signed by the president as part of a birthday book.
Civil LitigationDonald TrumpLawsuitsLegal & JusticePersonal Legal
Nov 1, 2026, 12:41 AM