An Amazon cargo plane veered off a runway at Miami International Airport and struck vehicles on the ground, leaving at least five people dead and several others injured.

The 2026 midterm campaign season has opened around Labor Day, with both parties settling into strategies centered on President Trump and the state of the economy as they battle for control of Congress.

President Trump used a series of social media posts to promote renaming New Mexico as 'New America,' sharing maps of the state under the new name. New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham rejected the idea, saying the state's name was not up for debate.

An armed man was taken into custody after an encounter involving Amy Acton, a Democratic candidate for Ohio governor. Acton was not injured.

Data centers have become the subject of local political fights, with polling pointing to public unease and President Trump pushing to expand construction as elected officials closer to the ground respond to the backlash.