Primaries in Florida, Alaska, and Wyoming on Tuesday, August 18, set some of the last major matchups of the 2026 midterms — and extended two of the season’s defining patterns. In Florida’s Democratic Senate primary, state Representative Angie Nixon, a...
President Trump has given the green light to begin pouring money from his personal political action committee into boosting vulnerable Republicans ahead of the midterms, CNN reported Friday, with one person familiar with the discussions floating $30 million as a first...
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin has said that state election officials who do not comply with the administration’s election directives — including sharing their voter rolls with a federal immigration database — would be subject to fines and even...
The SAVE plan, the income-driven student loan repayment program that millions of federal borrowers enrolled in, no longer exists. It was eliminated by the 2025 reconciliation law, and its endgame is now playing out on a clock: since July 1, 2026, loan servicers have...
When Senator Lindsey Graham died unexpectedly in July at age 71, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster filled the vacancy within two days — with Graham’s younger sister. Darline Graham, who had never held elected office, was sworn in on July 14 as the first...