Democrats are favored to win the House, but Republicans have viable paths to keeping control. These are the key themes and races to keep an eye on.
Month: September 2026
The president had ordered repairs to the iconic, and Ionic, columns outside the White House entrance.
Republicans, nervous about the tight Senate race in the Lone Star state, hope Trump’s political war chest can boost GOP nominee Ken Paxton.
Artificial-intelligence tools increasingly allow political actors to fool voters — and help candidates cast doubt on reality.
Several congressional hopefuls have removed or downplayed mentions of the president and his priorities as Trump’s popularity wanes.
A Washington Post review found 39 campaigns that disclosed payments to AI companies, but consultants say many more do it and don’t disclose it.
Washington is closing in on the MLB record for blown saves in a season.
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that political parties should get discounted TV ad rates when they coordinate spending with candidates.
The Texas Democrat acknowledges criticism that Democrats haven’t been doing enough to court Black voters.
The president ordered his administration to lift Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves, again wading into a fraught debate between ranchers and conservationists.