Jonathan Meyer
High Prices Weigh on Trump Ahead of November 3 Midterms
President Donald Trump heads into the November 3 midterm elections with economic growth accelerating but voters deeply dissatisfied with his handling of the economy. His promise to bring prices down has run up against rising household costs, leaving hi...
Las Vegas letter criticizes Trump's record on children, citing food aid and overseas cuts
Las Vegas resident Mark Bird argues in an Oct. 30, 2026, letter published by the Las Vegas Sun that President Donald Trump's policies have harmed children at home and abroad. His criticism spans food assistance, foreign aid, vaccines, trade and climate...
Delhi Congress Challenges BJP on Liquor Policy, Prepares for November 1 Rally
Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav on Thursday accused the BJP government of putting liquor policy ahead of its election pledges on women's safety, financial aid and pollution. He also outlined efforts to bring party workers to the INDIA bloc's No...
Trump Rallies for Ramaswamy and Husted in Third October Ohio Visit
President Donald Trump urged Ohio voters to elect Republicans Vivek Ramaswamy and Sen. Jon Husted at an Oct. 28 rally in Chillicothe, his third in the state that month as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approached.
Historian Calls for Hegseth's Departure Over His Pentagon Leadership
Historian Kent James called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to leave office in an Oct. 27, 2026, Observer-Reporter op-ed, arguing that his emphasis on violence, restrictions on journalists and removal of senior officers are weakening the military. S...
Trump Attacks Murkowski Over DOJ Lawsuit Targeting Alaska Senate Election
President Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. Lisa Murkowski late Saturday after the Alaska Republican opposed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking to block certification of the state's Senate election if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses. The disput...
Trump Praises Jason Aldean as Singer Introduces Him at Georgia Rally
President Donald Trump called Jason Aldean "Fantastic" after the country singer and his wife, Brittany, welcomed him to Georgia on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Aldean later introduced the president at a Perry rally supporting Republican candidates ahead...
Derry Resident Urges Peaceful Civic Action Ahead of Nov. 3 Midterms
Michael F. Bertrand is calling on Americans to vote, protest peacefully and stay engaged before the Nov. 3, 2026, midterm elections. In a Union Leader opinion column, the Derry, New Hampshire, resident argues that complacency would help President Trump...
Ramaswamy's ad attacking Acton divides Ohio Republicans as Trump defends it
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine urged fellow Republican Vivek Ramaswamy to withdraw an ad featuring Democratic rival Amy Acton's estranged mother on October 22, while President Donald Trump encouraged Ramaswamy to keep running it. The dispute has spread beyond t...
Vietnam veterans seek court order blocking Trump's arch ahead of possible Nov. 5 construction
Three Vietnam War veterans are asking a federal judge to stop work on President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, arguing that Congress has not authorized it. The administration has told the court that co...
Congress Considers Additional Jordan Aid After Deadly Iranian Strike
Congress has proposed an additional $650 million in aid to Jordan, Legis1 reported, as a new Congressional Research Service report details Iranian attacks on the country. A July missile strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base killed three American soldiers,...
UP election chief orders legal action over Pilibhit Sadar voter roll errors
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa has ordered legal action and the immediate removal of two Pilibhit Sadar election officials from voter list duties after checks confirmed that some voter ID numbers returned other people's details onl...
Trump Rallies in Montana and Arizona to Support Republican Midterm Candidates
President Donald Trump held campaign rallies in Kalispell, Montana, and Bullhead City, Arizona, on Wednesday, endorsing congressional candidate Aaron Flint and gubernatorial candidate Andy Biggs as part of his extensive midterm campaign tour....
Youth voter registration drops sharply in Idaho following student ID restrictions
Idaho has seen a 23% decline in registered voters aged 18-19 since 2023 legislation eliminated student IDs as acceptable voter identification, raising concerns about ballot access for young people as the state now ranks last nationally in youth voter r...
Congress stages protest in Lucknow demanding Chief Election Commissioner's resignation
Uttar Pradesh Congress organized a demonstration on Friday calling for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing alleged irregularities in the electoral process and the Special Intensive Revision exercise....