David Crowley, Milwaukee County executive running for Governor of Wisconsin in 2026 midterm elections

Milwaukee County Executive and Democratic candidate David Crowley is running to succeed Gov. Tony Evers. (REUTERS)

David Crowley’s political pitch starts at the kitchen table, not the state Capitol. He grew up in a household where evictions, hunger and a potential electricity shutoff were concerns, and he says Wisconsin government needs to focus on the costs families can barely afford. Milwaukee County Executive and Democratic candidate David Crowley is running to … Read more

US midterms weather alert: Thunderstorms, heavy rains and flood risks raise voting concerns in six states – tornado watch issued

Water rises on the Florida River after a series of storms on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, in Durango, Colo. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

A powerful storm system is threatening to disrupt voting in parts of the United States as millions of Americans prepare to cast their ballots in Tuesday’s 2026 midterm elections. Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding have placed several regions under weather alerts, raising concerns about travel conditions and access to polling stations. Water … Read more

Tom Tiffany, Republican Congressman and former business owner running to be Governor of Wisconsin

Republican candidate Tom Tiffany is making rural Wisconsin, tax relief and energy affordability central to his bid for governor (Getty Images)

Tom Tiffany, a lifelong Wisconsinite, is running to be the next Governor of Wisconsin. He is a politician and businessman. Republican candidate Tom Tiffany is making rural Wisconsin, tax relief and energy affordability central to his bid for governor (Getty Images) The Republican is a member of the United States House of Representatives, and has … Read more

Texas governor race tightens as Democrat Gina Hinojosa leads Greg Abbott in final polls

Gina Hinojosa leads Greg Abbott in two final polls ahead of the Texas governor election. (Photographer: Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg) (Bloomberg)

The Texas governor’s race has become increasingly competitive in the final days before the US midterm elections, with Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa showing a narrow lead over Republican Governor Greg Abbott in two major polls. The contest has tightened even as the US Senate race in Texas has received more attention. Gina Hinojosa leads Greg … Read more

Abdul El-Sayed mocks Trump as Michigan race sees last-minute political twist: Call me Senator after tomorrow

Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed expressed confidence at final rallies in Michigan, where he faces Republican Mike Rogers.

Democratic US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed took a sharp dig at President Donald Trump during his final campaign appearances in Michigan, expressing confidence about his chances of winning the closely watched Senate race ahead of Election Day. Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed expressed confidence at final rallies in Michigan, where he faces Republican Mike Rogers. … Read more

'We're hot now': Trump defends his leadership in final message to voters, touts oil prices and US global standing

Trump used a Fox News appearance on Election Day to defend his record, citing oil prices, tax breaks and international respect. (Bloomberg)

US President Donald Trump used his Election Day appearance on Fox News’ Fox & Friends on Tuesday to defend his administration’s record, portraying the United States as a stronger and more respected country under his leadership despite mounting criticism over the economy and his approval ratings. Trump used a Fox News appearance on Election Day … Read more

Andy Biggs, Arizona Republican congressman running for Governor in 2026 midterm elections

Republican Congressman Andy Biggs is running for governor of Arizona in the 2026 election (AP)

Andy Biggs has been a familiar face in the Arizona Republican establishment for over a decade, serving in the state legislature and then the US House of Representatives. Now the Arizona native is seeking a new post: that of the Governor of the Grand Canyon State. Republican Congressman Andy Biggs is running for governor of … Read more

Chip stocks rebound as Nvidia, AMD and Intel gain after $3.7 trillion semiconductor sell-off

Nvidia, AMD and Intel shares rise as US semiconductor stocks recover after a $3.7 trillion market sell-off. (Pexel)

US semiconductor stocks rebounded on Tuesday, with major chipmakers opening higher after suffering heavy losses in the previous trading session. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (PHLX Semiconductor Index), which tracks major semiconductor companies, also moved higher. Nvidia, AMD and Intel shares rise as US semiconductor stocks recover after a $3.7 trillion market sell-off. (Pexel) Nvidia shares … Read more

US midterms 2026: Here's how much money Republicans poured into ads as election stakes rise

An attendee holds a "Vote Republican" sign during an election eve rally with Ohio Republicans at Welcome To The Farm in Cleveland, Ohio, US, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. Ohio has become more reliably Republican under President Trump, yet as in many traditionally red states this election season, Democrats are making gains over frustration about the cost of living, Trump's handling of immigration and high diesel prices. Photographer: Dustin Franz/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Campaign advertising spending in the US has reached unprecedented levels ahead of the midterm elections, with Republicans leading the October spending surge amid growing concerns over losing control of both chambers of Congress. An attendee holds a “Vote Republican” sign during an election eve rally with Ohio Republicans at Welcome To The Farm in Cleveland, … Read more

ICE and FBI agents stay off polling places for US midterms even as other agencies continue as election monitors

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents working in a Targeted Enforcement Operation in New York City. (REUTERS)

On Tuesday, as Americans queued up at polling places across all states for the US midterm elections 2026, a notable absence was the sighting of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on the field. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents working in a Targeted Enforcement Operation in New York City. (REUTERS) A major point … Read more