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Trump failed to stop inflation. Now Republicans may pay the price in the midterm elections

By JILL COLVIN and JOSH BOAK
Oct 26, 2026 8:50 am - President Donald Trump would prefer that voters not worry about inflation. But it's hard for them to ignore.
In his own words: Trump on gas prices and energy costs since launching the war with Iran

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
Oct 26, 2026 8:24 am - Since launching the war with Iran nearly eight months ago, U.S. President Donald Trump has struggled to quell soaring energy costs, undermining Republicans' attempt to keep control of Congress in the midterm elections next week.
Lula’s win in Brazil bucks a regional shift to the right and denies Trump a powerful ally

By ISABEL DEBRE
Oct 26, 2026 8:14 am - Brazilian voters have denied Latin America’s resurgent right its ultimate prize, snapping a streak of seven straight conservative presidential victories in 18 months.
2 ex-FBI officials charged with making false statements about Hunter Biden's laptop

By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Oct 23, 2026 9:46 am - Two ex-FBI officials have been charged with making false statements about Hunter Biden’s laptop.
The Kremlin says a first tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for the US despite Ukraine's protests

By The Associated Press
Oct 23, 2026 8:23 am - A first tanker carrying Russian diesel to the United States under a new import agreement has set sail, the Kremlin said Friday, two weeks after President Donald Trump said he struck a deal with President Vladimir Putin despite Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11

By DAVID FISCHER
Oct 22, 2026 1:40 pm - MIAMI — A federal judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11. The order fro...
Hegseth wanted Eisenhower’s globe for his office. His staff broke it.

By Alex Horton, Dan Lamothe
Oct 22, 2026 8:44 am - It was early this year when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wanted to move the world. A replica of it, anyway. Two floor globes said to be used by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhowe...
Deportations climb under Trump but fall short of White House target, a new report finds

By REBECCA SANTANA
Oct 22, 2026 7:06 am - President Donald Trump's administration is on track to deport about 660,000 people over the past year, a new report released Thursday shows, as arrests ramp up across the country fueled by billions of dollars meant to supercharge his immigration agenda.
Ukraine's strikes on Russian data centers disrupt key services and derail AI research

By The Associated Press
Oct 22, 2026 7:03 am - Some of the key data centers at the heart of Russia’s technical prowess have been knocked out by Ukrainian drone attacks in the 4 1/2-year-old full-scale invasion, suffering damage that could take a long time to repair.
UN projections say world is losing ground in fight to curb climate change, faulting US a bit

By SETH BORENSTEIN
Oct 21, 2026 8:24 am - Losing more ground in the fight against climate change, humanity is heading for a hotter world than experts projected last year — and the United States is a big reason for that, a new United Nations report says.

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