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Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms
As Kamala Harris mulls whether to run for president again, she’s throwing herself into the midterms by campaigning with fellow Democrats.

Donald Trump wants to send Americans money. Congress and economists don’t seem thrilled with the idea.
Donald Trump’s pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress.

President Donald Trump’s White House North Portico project nears completion
Restoration work on the White House North Portico appears to be nearing completion before Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States in late September.

Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America.’ Canadians balk at the idea.
With his trade war with Canada intensifying, President Donald Trump floated the idea of renaming Lake Ontario to become “Lake America.” America’s northern neighbors quickly panned the idea.

President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada could rattle economies in states with key Senate races
President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada is escalating as the midterm elections approach, threatening Republican efforts to address voters’ economic concerns in a year when control of the U.S....

Americans have only elected 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballot.
Across 250 years, only three elected governors out of thousands have been Black –- all Democrats and all men, including current Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.

US Rep Byron Donalds wins GOP nod for Florida governor against Ex-Rep David Jolly for the Democrats
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican nomination for Florida governor and former Rep. David Jolly captured the Democratic nomination, setting the stage for a November contest to replace outgoing...

Democrats’ 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters and union members an early say
Democrats seeking the party’s presidential nomination in 2028 will need to prove themselves early on in states where Black and Latino voters and union members are key supporters, under an...

Todd Blanche’s attorney general confirmation is in doubt as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes his nomination
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday she will oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, narrowing the confirmation path for President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department.

Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information
Newly released audio tapes, disclosed by a conservative activist group, appear to show Joe Biden sharing classified information with a biographer and sometimes claiming memory lapses during interviews that occurred...
