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Scoop: Dems privately name Texas as most-flippable red state

Illustration of a blue donkey peeking through a Texas-shaped hole in a red wall.
Updated Oct 29, 2026 - World

Top U.S. Middle East commander briefs Trump on Iran blockade

U.S. Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper speaks at a press conference in March.
Updated Oct 29, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Election Day isn't here, but the ballot battles are

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Exclusive: Fired general admitted to leaking classified Iran and Ukraine info, report says

Army Gen. Brett Sylvia is shown at right.
Oct 29, 2026 - Business

Reddit moves to logged-in experience as AI eats search

In this photo illustration, the Reddit logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.

What to know about the double-Dan Sullivan controversy in Alaska

President Trump shakes hands with Sen. Dan Sullivan during a campaign rally in Wasilla, Alaska.
Oct 29, 2026 - World

After losing his majority, Netanyahu tries to delegitimize election results

Israel's minister of communications whispers to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at an election-night event.

Exclusive: How the permitting bill could change the energy landscape

Updated Oct 29, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Trump accuses Dems of perjury in Dan Sullivan race, governor orders probe

President Donald Trump, left, and Senator Dan Sullivan, a Republican from Alaska, during a campaign event in Wasilla, Alaska, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026.

Cape Canaveral braces for its new "boom cycle"

Long-exposure night launch over water: an orange rocket plume forms a bright arc into the dark sky, with blue smoke to the right; shoreline rocks and distant buildings glow below.

GOP's closing argument gets cheeky

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The left's 2027 wishlist

Illustration of a donkey's silhouette inside a tsunami wave.
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