Democrats plan to push clean energy to lower bills and challenge Trumps fossil fuel agenda
Some Democrats are promising to push for more clean energy to help tackle rising energy costs when they take control of Congress in January, though President Donald Trump says he will use his veto power aggressively. With new majorities in the House and Senate after last week's midterms, Democrats can set an agenda boosting clean energy and addressing climate change. While those are traditionally core priorities of the party, climate was not a central topic in this election cycle. Democrats of...
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- UFCs Dana White says he will meet with Trump Monday over offer to be White House press secretary
- Melania Trump and LSU announce $7.2 million to endow scholarships for former foster care students
Sat, 07 Nov 2026
- Scott Colom and Black Mississippians stand on the cusp of Senate history as vote count stretches on
- Judge wants former US attorney to investigate whether the government misled her in Trump golf case
- Nithya Raman to take charge in LA amid homeless crisis and political division
- House Democrats will start their majority focused on boosting healthcare and ending the Iran war
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- US military carries out new targeted strikes on Iran as Tehrans leaders weigh mediators proposals
- US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots
- Secret Service arrests man near White House after he said he heard voices telling him to kill Trump
Fri, 06 Nov 2026
- Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is discharged from hospital after a stroke and goes to rehab facility
- Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Trumps White House chief of staff after GOPs midterm defeat
- Why its still too early to call the US Senate race in Mississippi
- Rubio will venture to France on first post-midterm foreign trip to face questions on Trump policies
- Black voters help propel Democrats, including history makers, in sweeping midterm victories
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- 2 Justice Department officials resign, including US attorney who oversaw grand conspiracy probe
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- Federal judge orders 14-day delay on any work beginning on Trumps monumental arch
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Thu, 05 Nov 2026
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- AP Exclusive: Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war
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- The Latest: Alaskans wait for more votes in US Senate and governors races
- Republicans were punished in the midterms for Trumps economic policies, The AP Voter Poll shows
- Russia and Ukraine trade airstrikes as reconstruction and security talks resume in Brussels
- A beautifully American story: El-Sayeds historic Senate victory resonates with Muslim Americans
Wed, 04 Nov 2026
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- El-Sayed tells AP Michigan rejected hateful, spiteful campaign after months of Republican attacks
- Vance tries to distance himself from Iran war after GOPs deep losses in midterm elections
- Democrat Hakeem Jeffries poised to make history as the first Black speaker of the House
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- Voters back abortion rights and reject Trumps redistricting in state ballot measures
- Election Day unfolded with relatively few problems, despite worries over Trump election interference
- This time, determining which party will control Congress didnt take days
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- Supreme Court hears challenge to Catholic preschools exclusion from Colorado-funded program
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Tue, 03 Nov 2026
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- Reflecting Pool vs. the state of the economy: Trump and Dems clash in closing messages
Mon, 02 Nov 2026
- Judge complicates construction timeline on Trumps memorial arch project with multiple deadlines
- Far from the campaign trail, Trump promotes his Reflecting Pool makeover before Election Day
- Supreme Court rejects Trump administration push to set aside thousands of California ballots
- El-Sayed, Michigan Democrats push to galvanize voters after stunning Senate race defection
- Judge cites weaponization in tossing charges for ex-FBI agents accused of lying about Hunter Biden
- Kennedy Center names the 2026 honorees as Trump renovation battle moves the show offsite
- Voters fear the America theyve known is slipping away. On that, the left and right agree
- The Latest: Democrats and Republicans make a final push one day before midterm elections
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- El-Sayeds primary rival stuns Democrats by endorsing his GOP opponent in Michigan Senate race
Sun, 01 Nov 2026
- Trump rallies in Iowa and Kansas as Republicans fight to keep Senate and House control
- Justice Department urges sanctions for database analysis critical of its noncitizen voting claims
- Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska Senate race if GOP incumbent loses
- Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, his office says
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