President Trump posted a map renaming New Mexico as 'New America,' one of a series of online posts that drew responses from state officials, a parody television series, and a foreign government.

The general election phase of the 2026 midterms has begun, organized largely around President Donald Trump and the economy, with forecasters describing the fight for the Senate as more open than it appeared earlier in the cycle.

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

An Amazon cargo plane veered off a runway at Miami International Airport and struck vehicles, killing five people on the ground and injuring five others. The NTSB is investigating, and early findings indicate the pilots appeared to attempt to abort the landing.

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.