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PoliticsGrammy winner Bobby Pulido faces scandal in Texas House race against GOP incumbentBobby Pulido, an award-winning singer and married dad of four sons, is locked in a competitive contest to unseat Republican incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz.NY Post
PoliticsAlaska Poll Gives Mary Peltola 7-Point Lead After NYT Staffer ReportThe Democrat appears to have brushed off allegations of angry outburst and slurs, with voters unmoved by a damning NYT report.Newsweek
PoliticsDemocrats in Key Senate Races Embrace 'Capitalist' LabelFrom left: Democrats Abdul El-Sayed, James Talarico and Angie Nixon —Sarah Rice—Bloomberg/Getty Images, Bill Clark—CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Images, Joe Raedle—Getty Images) In the past, Democrats rarely felt the need to explain their position on capitalism. They could campaign on fixing a rigged…TIME
PoliticsHouse Democrats prepare legal strategies to counter Trump election disruptionHouse Democrats are preparing legal strategies to challenge any efforts by the Trump administration to disrupt midterm voting or otherwise corrupt the election results. Heading into November, President Trump has sought a greater federal role — and new federal limits — over the election process…The Hill
HeadlinesSpain's prime minister calls early elections over housing crisisSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country's housing crisis.NPR
PoliticsTrump confuses India and another country in late-night Truth Social rant about voter fraudPhoto Illustration by Victoria Sunday/The Daily Beast/Getty Images/Reuters Donald Trump has mistakenly confused two highly populous countries while going on a late-night rant about voter fraud. In a since-deleted Truth Social post sent at 11:32 p.m. ET Sunday, the 80-year-old president wrongly…The Daily Beast
PoliticsTrump says voting in America is 'corrupt' in late-night elections rant ahead of midtermsPresident Donald Trump revives familiar fraud narrative with one month to go before midtermsThe Independent
PoliticsPro-Russian Dodik claims party victory in Bosnian elections"If it had not been for (U.S. President) Donald Trump's magnificent victory, we would probably be political corpses today," Milorad Dodik told his supporters, while also thanking Russian President Vladimir Putin.Kyiv Independent
PoliticsCNN data guru: Trump nemesis leads Ken Paxton in Texas Senate raceCNN CNN data guru Harry Enten has made a stunning prediction involving President Donald Trump’s Democratic nemesis. James Talarico, 37, is now leading Republican Attorney General—and Trump ally—Ken Paxton, 63, in Texas’ fierce Senate battle. According to a New York Times /Siena University poll…The Daily Beast
PoliticsOhio MAGA Candidate Fails to Kiss Baby at Campaign EventBrendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images) Ohio’s MAGA gubernatorial candidate suffered a brutal humiliation in front of voters Saturday when he tried—and failed—to pull off the classic politician move of kissing a baby. Vivek Ramaswamy was working the crowd at a campaign event in Vandalia, Ohio…The Daily Beast
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CelebrityVivek Ramaswamy Mocked for Nearly Dropping Child at Ohio RallyVivek Ramaswamy was slammed on social media for almost dropping a 10-year-old kid during an Ohio rally.OK! Magazine
PoliticsTrump heads to Nebraska, where import plans have angered ranchersPresident Donald Trump is campaigning in Nebraska on Monday alongside GOP Sen. Pete RickettsABC News
PoliticsSome Republicans distance from Trump on campaign trail amid concerns over his unpopularityRepublicans are counting on Trump to energize the voters they need in November, even as some candidates fear his unpopularity could alienate the persuadable voters they also need to win.Politico
PoliticsTrump Urges Deep-Red State Voters to 'Promise' He's on Ballot Ahead of MidtermsJessica Koscielniak / REUTERS President Donald Trump amped up his pleas to his supporters ahead of the midterms, calling on them to “promise” to pretend he is on the ballot. Trump, 80, spoke in Mobile, Alabama, on Friday night, even though there are no competitive races of note in that state in…The Daily Beast
PoliticsJeffries says House Democrats targeting Trump districts to regain controlHouse Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says his party is on track to win back control of the HouseABC News
HeadlinesBrazil Elections Head to Runoff Between Lula and Bolsonaro SonNeither President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor his top challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro, won a majority of votes in the first round, and the race appeared very close.The New York Times
PoliticsTrump promises $100 payments to 20M seniors ahead of 2026 midtermsPresident Donald Trump is promising to pay voters for a third time ahead of the contentious 2026 midterm elections. “I am pleased to announce that my Administration will, immediately, begin sending ‘checks’ of nearly $100 to over 20 MILLION wonderful Seniors to help pay for the Medicare Part B…Us Weekly
PoliticsRepublicans shift money away from North Carolina Senate race as Trump-backed candidate trailsPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters A top Republican group is shifting money out of the North Carolina Senate race as President Donald Trump’s handpicked candidate Michael Whatley struggles in the polls. The Senate Leadership Fund, the super PAC dedicated to helping Senate…The Daily Beast
PoliticsTrump administration says it has no plans for ICE officers at polls. Activists are preparing, anywayAs midterm elections approach, some voters are worried about immigration enforcement officers at polling placesABC News
PoliticsDem AG Hopeful Downplays Posts Comparing D-Day Troops to AntifaNate Willems attempted to downplay a social media post comparing Antifa to American service membersThe Daily Caller
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PoliticsRFK Jr.'s MAHA movement erupts into civil war over business influenceKylie Cooper/REUTERS An escalating civil war is tearing apart Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s MAHA movement as it struggles to make an impact in the midterms. A rebellion has been brewing inside the “Make America Healthy Again” ecosystem, with a growing faction accusing the movement’s…The Daily Beast
PoliticsTrump promises $5,000 checks to voters if they elect Republicans in midtermsPresident Donald Trump has once agian promised voters $5,000 checks if they vote for Republicans in the midterm elections next monthThe Independent
PoliticsFBI Director Kash Patel deployed resources to prove election fraud despite agents finding nothing, report saysEvan Vucci / REUTERS A bombshell new report has laid bare the extreme lengths Kash Patel has gone to appease the president. Patel remains FBI director in part because he is President Donald Trump’s yes-man, repeatedly committing “significant resources” to uncover election fraud even as agents…The Daily Beast
CelebrityFormer Rep. George Santos calls for voters to be 'more selective' in midterm electionsFormer Rep. George Santos is calling on voters to be “more selective” ahead of this year’s contentious midterm elections. “I think that we should be more selective of who we send to office. We are sending a lot of great candidates for reality TV into Washington, and perhaps we should redirect them…Us Weekly
PoliticsFormer Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Says America Ready for Jewish PresidentFormer Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel told "Meet the Press" America is ready for a Jewish president as he weighs a 2028 Democratic presidential bid.Fox News
PoliticsWhite House proposal would block federal grant money for voter registration drivesA new rule from the Office of Management and Budget would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to restrict voting access.Daily Kos
PoliticsActress Debra Messing endorses Republican Bruce Blakeman for NY governorEnter stage right.NY Post
PoliticsCruz fires back at Vance over campaign accusationsSen. Ted Cruz fired back at Vice President JD Vance's presidential campaign accusation, saying he is focused on helping Republicans win in the midterms.Fox News
PoliticsKen Paxton's estranged wife urges Texas to vote Republican in adState Senator Angela Paxton urged Texans to vote Republican in an ad appearing to support her allegedly adulterous ex-husband Ken Paxton as he battles for the US Senate.Daily Mail
PoliticsLatino Men Who Powered Trump's 2024 Win Cool on Him in New PollHispanic and Latino voters have historically broken for Democrats, but Trump made inroads with them in the last election.Newsweek