Stock market after midterm elections: What S&P 500 history shows
Markets are sweating it out ahead of the midterm elections, but the event historically heralds strong performance for stocks —...
Elections
DOJ asks Supreme Court to block California counting disputed mail-in ballots
A voter drops his ballot in a secure ballot box during early voting at La Sierra Library on October 30,...
Gamble on democracy: Inside suspicious election-contracts trading on prediction markets
Spencer Pratt appeared to be a shoo-in to win the June primary in the Los Angeles mayor's race, based on...
Alaska Senate: Judge fast tracks new bids to dismiss DOJ lawsuit over 2nd Sullivan candidacy
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, a Republican, and former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat, are candidates for U.S. Senate from...
DOJ escalates Alaska Senate lawsuit over dueling Sullivan candidacies
Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola participate in a debate in Anchorage, Alaska, Oct....
Judge fast-tracks DOJ's Alaska Senate lawsuit as Peltola seeks dismissal before Election Day
Former Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat from Alaska and U.S. Senate candidate, speaks during the 2026 Alaska Fisheries Debate with...
Can GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, a moderate who's bucked Trump, keep his Pennsylvania swing seat?
Over nearly 10 years in Congress, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick has cultivated an image as a middle-of-the-road GOP lawmaker who operates...
Trump invokes 9/11 in urging Michigan voters to oppose Muslim Senate candidate El-Sayed
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a rally, in support of Republican Senate candidate, former U.S. Representative Mike Rogers, ahead of...
Brazil votes in tight runoff between Lula and Bolsonaro
This combination of pictures created on October 4, 2026, shows Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT)...
Trump set to announce plan by Audi to build a U.S. factory in Georgia, source says
Sajjad Hussain | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump is expected to announce on Saturday that Volkswagen's premium subsidiary, Audi,...
Obama, in Ohio, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign
Former President Barack Obama on Saturday seized on what he described as cruelty and indecency coming from President Donald Trump...
Trump casts his midterm election ballot early in Florida
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to first lady Melania Trump as they arrive at Palm Beach County Supervisor of...
Corruption is voters' top issue ahead of midterm election, CNBC survey shows
Kansas residents fill out their ballot for the midterms on the first day of in-person voting at the Douglas County...
DOJ sues to block Alaska from certifying Senate race winner if Republican narrowly loses
US President Donald Trump, left, and Senator Dan Sullivan, a Republican from Alaska, during a campaign event in Wasilla, Alaska,...
Trump's approval rating on economy hits all-time low as midterm looms: CNBC survey
With less than two weeks to go before the congressional elections, Americans are nearly as gloomy about the economy as...
The political ad wars are still being fought over the airwaves even as digital gains share
Douglas Rissing | Istock | Getty ImagesWhile advertising dollars increasingly shift toward streaming and digital platforms, the political ad war...
Vance faces tough questions on Iran war, immigration and more in CBS town hall
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during a midterm campaign rally at the LevelUp Training Complex on Oct. 15, 2026...
Trump touts his power at Kentucky rally to energize voters ahead of midterm elections
President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally to support Republican House of Representatives candidate Ed Gallrein and Senate candidate Andy...
Katie Zacharia out as Trump's White House press secretary
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving her job after just five days in the face of criticism...
Judge orders Trump administration to immediately stop taxpayer-funded TV ads
A federal judge in New York ordered the Trump administration Sunday night to immediately stop airing controversial government-funded television ads...
