Headlines from Associated Press & Reuters
CNN threatens legal action over continued denial of Air Force One access – (Associated Press)
CNN has threatened further legal action if its journalists continue to be denied access to Air Force One. The network has been in a legal battle with Donald Trump’s administration since the president banned it and two other outlets from White House grounds, c…
Ad featuring candidate's estranged mother roils Ohio governor's race – (Associated Press)
Dr. Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, is pushing back forcefully against an unattributed ad circulating online in which her long-estranged mother calls her “a liar” and insinuates she has mental health issues. The ad began circulating jus…
FACT FOCUS: Trump makes unsubstantiated claim that France's immigrants are behind riots – (Associated Press)
President Donald Trump and leading Republicans are trying to leverage widespread riots in France ahead of mid-term congressional elections by making unsubstantiated claims that the social unrest in Europe is caused by Muslim migrants. France has been rocked b…
A by-the-numbers look at the state of France's economy with the nation in turmoil – (Associated Press)
France is facing internal unrest as protests highlight its economic challenges. Students have led mostly peaceful blockades, but these have evolved into broader social upheaval over issues like the high cost of living. Rising prices are a concern across Europ…
Senate Democrats launch first Mississippi ad as midterm optimism spreads – (Associated Press)
Senate Democrats' campaign spending group is wading into Mississippi's Senate race for the first time this cycle. The group is launching an ad through Election Day as it hopes to boost Democrat Scott Colom against Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. Colom has g…
Trump and Vance to announce $25M fraud whistleblower program – (Associated Press)
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are set to announce a new $25 million program to encourage the public to blow the whistle on suspected fraud in the federal government. The White House says anyone whose tip leads to a conviction for fraud or…
Faith leaders volunteer as poll chaplains in key battleground states – (Associated Press)
Poll chaplains and lay peacekeepers have maintained a calm presence over the last few election cycles. This year, Faiths United in Saving Democracy is mobilizing hundreds to deploy to battleground states. Increasing polarization, divisive rhetoric and the thr…
Live updates: US ties with Ukraine hit new low as Trump slights Zelenskyy and eases up on Russia – (Associated Press)
US ties with Ukraine hit new low, Some Trump supporters don’t expect to get $5,000 checks after midterms, Judge grills Trump administration over plans to overhaul Washington golf course.
Even some Trump supporters don't expect to get $5,000 checks after midterms – (Associated Press)
President Donald Trump is hoping $5,000 checks can boost Republican turnout in the midterm elections. Some supporters doubt the payments will arrive. At a recent rally, attendees expressed skepticism about the promise. Trump has used similar tactics before, l…
How France’s worst rioting in years erupted – (Associated Press)
Rioters clashed with police, set cars on fire, stormed public buildings and engulfed a historic city hall in flames in France’s worst civil unrest in years. Violence and looting swept through major cities over the weekend during nationwide protests. About 2,4…
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