State officials who run US elections are braced for possible intervention by President Donald Trump’s administration in Tuesday’s midterms – fearing federal authorities could disrupt voting, challenge ballot counts or try to block unfavourable results.
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NYTimes – US The United States has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said Monday, on the eve of crucial midterm elections. The unpopular Iran war and the resulting impact on U.S. gasoline prices and other parts of the economy have been a vulnerability for Republicans as they try to keep control of Congress. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Oliver Farry has more.
Polls open across the US where key Senate and House races will decide which party controls Congress for remainder of Donald Trump’s second term Sign up for the Breaking News US email What are the races to watch and why do they matter? Midterm elections 2026: what time do the polls close today? It has just gone past 06:30 in North Carolina , Ohio and West Virginia where polls have now opened. Here are some of the key…
BBC News – UK British adventurer Karl Bushby returns to his mother’s home in Hull after completing a 28-year, 50,000-kilometre journey from Chile.
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