North Carolina

Senate candidate James Talarico attends the 2026 Austin City Limits Music Festival - Weekend Two at Zilker Park on October 09, 2026 in Austin, Texas.

Dem Stars Cash in on Trump Backlash With Fund-Raising Spree

Democrats are putting up record fundraising numbers ahead of the election.

Sarah Ewall-Wice

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters upon his arrival to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on October 10, 2026. President Trump is returning from Tennessee where he spoke at a campaign rally. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Celebrates Columbus Day With Unhinged Murder Rant

The president unleashed a furious attack on the Democrat leading in the polls as Republicans scramble to hold on to a crucial Senate seat.

Martha McHardy

Donald Trump

MAGA Senate Candidate Raises White Flag in Must-Win Seat

Republicans are entering crisis mode as states won by Trump are now comfortably breaking for Democrats.

William Vaillancourt

A photo illustration of Donald Trump, and the North Carolina flag.

Republicans Quit Battleground Senate Seat in Telling Move

A top Senate GOP group is shifting money out of North Carolina.

Sarah Ewall-Wice

Michael Whatley. speaks as U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a campaign rally at Gastonia Municipal Airport on September 16, 2026

Trump Senate Pick Busted Lying About Ties to Sex Offender

Republican Michael Whatley’s campaign denied organizing an event with a convicted sex offender.

Laura Esposito

Hayden Panettiere attends a premiere for the film Blonde at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

Details of Troubled Star’s Death Scene Emerge in New Report

The actress, 36, died of an accidental drug overdose.

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