Jonathan Meyer
Delhi Congress Challenges BJP on Liquor Policy, Prepares for November 1 Rally
Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav on Thursday accused the BJP government of putting liquor policy ahead of its election pledges on women's safety, financial aid and pollution. He also outlined efforts to bring party workers to the INDIA bloc's No...
Trump Rallies for Ramaswamy and Husted in Third October Ohio Visit
President Donald Trump urged Ohio voters to elect Republicans Vivek Ramaswamy and Sen. Jon Husted at an Oct. 28 rally in Chillicothe, his third in the state that month as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approached.
Historian Calls for Hegseth's Departure Over His Pentagon Leadership
Historian Kent James called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to leave office in an Oct. 27, 2026, Observer-Reporter op-ed, arguing that his emphasis on violence, restrictions on journalists and removal of senior officers are weakening the military. S...
Israel Heads to a Deadlocked Election With Little Prospect of a Policy Shift
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and challenger Gadi Eisenkot enter Israel's Tuesday election with sharply different coalition options but shared opposition to Palestinian statehood and a hard line on Iran. Analysts and regional policymakers expect th...
Trump Attacks Murkowski Over DOJ Lawsuit Targeting Alaska Senate Election
President Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. Lisa Murkowski late Saturday after the Alaska Republican opposed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking to block certification of the state's Senate election if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses. The disput...
Trump Lifts 50% Tariffs on Selected Canadian Goods Ahead of Midterms
Selected Canadian imports will be exempt from 50% U.S. tariffs starting October 30, the Trump administration announced after Republican senators pressed for relief. The decision comes about two weeks before elections that will determine control of Cong...
Derry Resident Urges Peaceful Civic Action Ahead of Nov. 3 Midterms
Michael F. Bertrand is calling on Americans to vote, protest peacefully and stay engaged before the Nov. 3, 2026, midterm elections. In a Union Leader opinion column, the Derry, New Hampshire, resident argues that complacency would help President Trump...
Vietnam veterans seek court order blocking Trump's arch ahead of possible Nov. 5 construction
Three Vietnam War veterans are asking a federal judge to stop work on President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, arguing that Congress has not authorized it. The administration has told the court that co...
Congress Considers Additional Jordan Aid After Deadly Iranian Strike
Congress has proposed an additional $650 million in aid to Jordan, Legis1 reported, as a new Congressional Research Service report details Iranian attacks on the country. A July missile strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base killed three American soldiers,...
UP election chief orders legal action over Pilibhit Sadar voter roll errors
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa has ordered legal action and the immediate removal of two Pilibhit Sadar election officials from voter list duties after checks confirmed that some voter ID numbers returned other people's details onl...
Trump ally Mike Davis seeks DOJ probe of Slotkin, her staff and donors
Mike Davis, a close ally of President Trump, is urging the Justice Department to investigate Sen. Elissa Slotkin and people connected to her over the Michigan Democrat's calls for legal accountability for Trump and those who enabled him.
Delhi restaurants draw crowds after hosting INDIA bloc leadership meetings
Two historic Delhi establishments, Sagar Ratna and Moets, have experienced increased public interest following back-to-back gatherings of opposition alliance leaders during recent political activities....
Congress stages protest in Lucknow demanding Chief Election Commissioner's resignation
Uttar Pradesh Congress organized a demonstration on Friday calling for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing alleged irregularities in the electoral process and the Special Intensive Revision exercise....
Senate candidate Talarico outlines immigration stance at Texas Tribune Festival, avoids direct comment on ICE shooting
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico spoke about immigration policy at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin on Thursday, arguing that border security and a welcoming immigration system are not mutually exclusive, but declined to address Sunday...
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Signals Openness to 2028 Presidential Bid
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he is no longer certain his 2023 reelection was his final campaign, fueling speculation about a potential 2028 presidential run as he promotes his faith-centered book and criticizes divisive politics....