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One of the most closely watched Senate races is in Michigan between Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed. The question now is the impact of the late endorsement from Democrat Haley Stevens who crossed party lines to back Mike Rogers. NBC’s Shaquille Brewster reports for TODAY.
Voters across the country are set to decide Washington’s balance of power, with Republicans fighting to hold on to the Senate and the House, while Democrats are hoping for a blue wave. NBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki joins TODAY with a deep dive on the numbers, and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker … Read more
Democrat James Talarico is locked in a tight race against Republican Ken Paxton for the Senate seat in Texas, a state that hasn’t elected a Democrat to office since 1994. NBC’s Ryan Chandler reports for TODAY.
The Supreme Court hears arguments over whether Catholic entities should be exempted from Colorado’s anti-discrimination rules for its taxpayer-funded preschool program.
Reflections on a midterm campaign in which our octogenarian President waged war—against algae in the Reflecting Pool.
Affordability and small businesses’ economic woes feature heavily in the House race for Wisconsin’s third district After 18 years in business, Erin Klaus is closing her storefront, a handmade artisan market in downtown Eau Claire, Wisconsin, at the end of the year. She opened Tangled Up in Hue amid a recession, during a time when … Read more
The president has spewed vulgar and hateful rhetoric even as he reveals his disdain for his followers Far from veering off his track, Trump in his ceaselessly vile midterm campaign statements has attained an optimal level of Trumpism. He has distilled the raw elements of misogyny, racism and nativism to the purified essence of his … Read more
It’s Election Day in America, with voters heading to the polls to determine control of the U.S. House and Senate for the next two years. Republicans are defending their slim congressional majorities, but President Donald Trump predicts the GOP will hold the House and Senate for the final two years of his presidency. “We’re going … Read more
Around the world, virtues such as compassion and kindness are gathering dust, like old hymn books in a long-deserted church Towards the end of the summer, the Tory-Reform defector Robert Jenrick authored an op-ed piece for the Daily Telegraph about the seemingly impossible economics of rising benefits bills because of mental ill-health. In his capacity … Read more
Polls open across the US where key Senate and House races will decide which party controls Congress for remainder of Donald Trump’s second term Sign up for the Breaking News US email What are the races to watch and why do they matter? The US reportedly attacked Qeshm Island in southern Iran on Monday after … Read more
