The Trump administration announced sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court, targeting judges and personnel in a dramatic escalation of conflict with the Hague-based tribunal.
President Trump has escalated his criticism of Ukrainian President Zelensky, directly calling for his replacement and arguing that new leadership is necessary to end the war with Russia.
Ohio has emerged as the epicenter of competitive statewide races in 2026, with both the U.S. Senate seat and governorship up for grabs in contests that could determine Senate control.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's Senate bid has become unexpectedly competitive, with recent polling showing a razor-thin margin against Democratic challenger James Talarico despite strong Trump support.
President Trump's announced energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine falls apart within hours as Russian strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure resume.
House Speaker Mike Johnson draws stark parallels between violent French riots and potential consequences of Democratic midterm victories.
Former Democratic Senator Joe Manchin endorses Republican candidates Susan Collins and Mike Rogers, breaking ranks with party leadership.
Leading pollster Patrick Allocco forecasts Republican wins in crucial Texas and Michigan Senate battles, predicting 51 GOP seats after midterms.