A series of high-stakes races are taking place in the US midterm elections. The contests expected to determine whether Democrats or Republicans control the Senate are especially worth watching:
World politicsAre the Democrats trying to seize a Senate seat in Alaska? The New York Times says they are, and US President Donald Trump was quick to accuse his political opponents of “election fraud at the highest level.”
World politicsHe is young, energetic and perhaps the most talked-about candidate in the US election campaign. If Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan, the Senate could end up in Democratic hands. Supporters describe him as a progressive force - Republicans see him as both radical and dangerous.
World politicsHe is young, energetic and perhaps the most talked-about candidate in the US election campaign. If Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan, the Senate could end up in Democratic hands. Supporters describe him as a progressive force - Republicans see him as both radical and dangerous.
World politicsIt can be hard to follow all the races and votes in the American midterm elections, but keep an extra eye on these six contests.
World politicsIt's hard to follow all the races and votes in the U.S. midterm elections, but keep an extra eye on how these six contests are shaping up.
World politicsSo far in 2026, 23 people have died in the custody of US immigration agency ICE, according to the UN. Now, UN representatives are demanding that those responsible be held accountable and urging the Trump administration to stop deportations to places where people risk “irreversible harm.”
WorldTroy Jackson will replace Graham Platner as the Democrats' candidate in Maine's Senate election, it was announced after a state convention on Saturday.
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