Democrats are about to run the show on Capitol Hill. What will they do with their power?
By Kelsey Brugger
November 3, 2026
Democrats are ready to run Congress — and investigate all things Trump
By Chris Marquette
November 3, 2026
What Hakeem Jeffries’ Albany years reveal about how he’d lead the House
By Joe Anuta, Nick Reisman and Bill Mahoney
November 2, 2026
Chuck Schumer’s leadership hopes run through the midterms
By Jordain Carney and Calen Razor
November 2, 2026
New York Republicans bet anger at Albany can blunt a Trump backlash
By Nick Reisman
November 1, 2026
Chris Murphy is hospitalized after stroke
By Meredith Lee Hill and Jordain Carney
November 1, 2026
Hegseth bets on defense industry to influence midterms
By Jack Detsch, Paul McLeary and Leo Shane III
October 30, 2026
‘Look what I brought home for you’: GOP embraces earmark revival as Election Day looms
By Jennifer Scholtes
October 30, 2026
Defense
GOP defense hawks break with Trump ahead of the midterms
October 28, 2026
Europeans aren’t betting on a Democratic Congress to save Ukraine
October 22, 2026
Space Force scrambles as Musk’s SpaceX retires its major rocket
October 22, 2026
GOP lawmakers scramble to spare Ukraine from Trump
October 19, 2026
Trump’s defense dreams are on life support
October 15, 2026
Trump calls off livestream of Fort Hood shooter’s execution
October 15, 2026