Inside Team Trumpβs Historic Collapse in the 2026 Midterm Elections NYT - Home Page By: Shane GoldmacherοΌ Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman 5 November 2026 at 15:20 How an unpopular president and an unpopular war provided an opening for Democrats to make sweeping gains in the midterms. Β© Doug Mills/The New York TimesPresident Trump at a campaign rally in Kalispell, Mont., last month.
This Is a Huge Psychological Blow to Republicans NYT - Home Page By: Michelle Goldberg 4 November 2026 at 06:30 For Republicans, Texas has long been a dependable political anchor. Now, itβs finally blue. Β© Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Voters Usually Ignore Corruption as an Issue. It Now Has Their Attention. NYT - Home Page By: David Ovalle and Emily Cochrane 31 October 2026 at 09:00 Voters have shrugged off accusations of corruption for years, believing all politicians are corrupt, but thanks to President Trumpβs unpopularity and growing wealth, the issue is breaking through. Β© Ash Adams for The New York TimesSome recent polls have shown corruption has risen to the top of issues that voters say they care about most.