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Joe Biden Scales Back Memoir Tour Amid Cancer Treatment
Joe Biden will reduce promotional appearances for his memoir Promise Me, America as cancer treatment affects his energy, though doctors are encouraged by his response.
Trump Vows Comeback After Democratic Midterm Election Sweep
Trump vows a stronger comeback after Democrats win both chambers of Congress, while blaming the midterm defeat for a claimed $3 trillion market loss.
1-0 to humankind? US midterms vote puts AI, datacentres and the broligarchy back in their box
US midterm results intensify scrutiny of AI data centres as public concerns, investment risks and questions over future returns challenge the technology industry.
‘Extortion at the Highest Level’: Trump Orders DOJ to Investigate Democrats After Midterm Sweep
Trump has directed the DOJ to investigate Democrats over alleged threats and intimidation as incoming congressional majorities prepare investigations into his administration.
‘It Wasn’t About India’: Why Indian Americans Voted Against Trump’s Republicans in US Midterms
Indian Americans favoured Democrats in 2026 midterm voting intentions, with jobs, economic conditions, immigration policies and living costs shaping their choices.
Trump Asks Dana White to Become White House Press Secretary
Donald Trump says he approached UFC president Dana White to become White House press secretary, but no acceptance or formal appointment has been confirmed.
Why Indian Americans Turned Away From Trump in 2026
Indian American voters leaned towards Democrats in 2026, with jobs, inflation, H-1B visa restrictions and discrimination outweighing US-India relations.
Washington Made Moscow a Pariah. Now a Tanker of Russian Diesel Is Headed for US Shores
A tanker carrying 300,000 barrels of Russian diesel is heading to the US, raising questions about Trump's sanctions policy and ties with Moscow.
Schumer Warns Trump Over Supreme Court Nominees After Midterms
Chuck Schumer says Democrats will oppose Trump's conservative Supreme Court nominees as their new congressional majority prepares investigations and policy challenges.
Mehdi Hasan Explains El-Sayed’s Michigan Senate Victory
Mehdi Hasan says Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate victory reflected affordability, healthcare and economic populism rather than Muslim identity alone.
Abdul El-Sayed’s Oxford Years and British Political Roots
Abdul El-Sayed's Oxford years and Guardian articles reveal his early views on British democracy, local representation and political participation.
Judge Halts Trump’s 250-Foot Triumphal Arch in Washington
A federal judge blocks construction of Trump's 250-foot Washington triumphal arch for 14 days as lawsuits challenge its approval, location and legal authority.
Tesla to Wind Down Cybertruck Production in Texas by 2027
Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production in Texas by mid-2027 to expand Cybercab manufacturing as weak sales and repeated recalls challenge the pickup.
Shri Thanedar Calls Midterm Result a Rejection of Trump
Shri Thanedar says the Democratic midterm victory reflects voter dissatisfaction with Trump, highlighting affordability, healthcare, immigration and congressional oversight.
Trump’s 250-Foot D.C. Triumphal Arch Blocked by Judge
A federal judge blocks construction of Trump's 250-foot D.C. Triumphal Arch for 14 days after Virginia and Washington challenge its legal authority.
Trump May Seek North Korea Deal After US Midterm Setback
Trump may revive talks with Kim Jong Un after the US midterm setback, but North Korea's stronger military position and regional tensions could block a deal.
US Midterms Put Trump’s Foreign Policy Under Pressure
Democratic gains in the US midterms give Congress greater oversight power, raising questions about Trump's policies on Iran, Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
Trump’s 250-Foot Washington Arch Faces Legal Challenges
Trump's proposed Washington arch nears federal approval, but Virginia, DC and preservationists challenge its legality, historic impact and security plans.
Republican Midterm Losses Raise Questions for 2028
Republican leaders blame the Iran war, tariffs and rising living costs for 2026 election defeats as JD Vance, Ron DeSantis and Ted Cruz question party priorities.
India vs US: Can Opposition Win With Economic Issues?
Google Trends shows stronger interest in political personalities in India, while US searches focused on gasoline prices and the Iran war ahead of midterms.
Where Trump and Republicans Lost the 2026 Midterms
Democrats won control of Congress in the 2026 midterms, flipping key states including Texas and Kansas as economic concerns and voter shifts hurt Republicans.