A Black community in Louisiana faces a future without a champion in Congress after redistricting By Gary Fields October 4, 2026 at 4:49 p.m. Congressional districts are core to debates over racial equality in the South, where white leaders...
President Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force By Associated Press October 4, 2026 at 9:41 a.m. President Donald Trump on Sunday tapped Jay Clayton, his director of national intelligence, to lead...
Candidates in District 19 differ on ways to fix property tax reform law By Jim Masters October 4, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. The race for Indiana House District 19 pits five-term incumbent Rep. Julie Olthoff, R-Crown Point,...
Trump plan would remove protections for national forests like Shawnee: ‘We stand to lose our solitude’ By Christiana Freitag October 4, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. More than 170,000 acres in the Midwest could be opened to roads, logging and mining,...
Illinois Senate race: Republican Don Tracy, a onetime Democrat, makes long-shot bid against Juliana Stratton By Olivia Olander October 4, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Illinois Republican nominee Don Tracy faces Juliana Stratton, the state's Democratic lieutenant governor, in a...
Pres. Donald Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time By Melissa Goldin October 3, 2026 at 5:34 p.m. President Donald Trump on Saturday pressured Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas to support a...
Pres. Donald Trump rallies in Ohio to boost Jon Husted in a tight Senate race against Sherrod Brown By Seung Min Kim October 3, 2026 at 5:34 p.m. After a few days campaigning in safe conservative territory, President Donald Trump on Saturday is...
Mrvan, Regnitz facing off for Northwest Indiana U.S. Congress seat By Maya Wilkins October 3, 2026 at 3:33 p.m. Incumbent Rep. Frank Mrvan is seeking another term while Republican Porter County Commissioner Barb Regnitz...
New poll shows voters favor Democrats on key issues but lack faith in either party By Thomas Beaumont October 3, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. An AP-NORC poll finds that voters are deeply dissatisfied with President Donald Trump and his...
Indiana legislators pitch unemployment benefit bill for locked-out BP workers By Michelle L. Quinn October 3, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. British Petroleum's actions in the wake of the lockout of more than 800 workers in...