The Supreme Court has frozen a fight over political ad rate rules until after the midterms. Headlines differ on who won, and the full details were not available for this report.
Somalia’s electoral commission scheduled parliamentary voting for 15 April and a presidential vote for 15 May 2027. The opposition rejects both the extended mandate and the voting model.
The Justice Department is examining whether ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NBC broke antitrust law by pausing pooled coverage of Trump. Press-freedom groups call the probe retaliation.
Homeland Security agents executed a warrant at the Minnesota Democrat’s home on Monday. Omar calls it political targeting. Trump says he had nothing to do with it.
Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson says she cannot form a government a month after the election. Parliament will still vote on her on Thursday.
After a 15-year-old lost a hand, Paris suspended police use of stun grenades at school protests. Students say the prime minister’s promises fall short.
Trump says Putin has agreed to supply millions of tons of diesel and the US has eased sanctions to allow it. Zelenskyy and Democrats object. The White House has given few details.
A far-right AfD lawmaker now leads a German state parliament for the first time. His 48 votes exceeded his party’s 39 seats, which raises questions before December’s premier vote.
Internal Homeland Security records released this week describe a broad hunt for noncitizen voters. Democracy Forward calls it an assault on elections. DHS says it is prosecuting illegal voting.
Generic-ballot averages put Democrats about nine points ahead before 3 November. Analysts warn the lead may be worth less than it looks, because of how House districts are drawn.