Men’s basketball: St. Thomas men open with road victory against Presbyterian

Tim Franks scored a game-high 24 points to lead the St. Thomas men’s basketball team to an 87-78 victory on the road against ...

Meta delays new business terms after outcry over potential web scraping of news sites

Meta said it was postponing the rollout of new terms for its business accounts after an outcry from media companies and open-web advocates who said the updated rules would allow the tech giant to ...

Midterm elections coming to a close as voters pass judgment on Trump’s second term

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters struggling with high prices and angry over an unpopular war with Iran will decide whether to drastically shift power in Washington in midterm elections Tuesday that will serve ...

Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls

Millions of Americans already have cast their ballots, with early voting turnout on pace to eclipse that of the last midterm elections two years ago. In contrast to the president’s continued rhetoric ...

Trump administration promised US farmers $15 billion in the weeks before the midterms

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to agriculture producers in the last few weeks before the midterm elections, initiatives ...

El-Sayed’s primary opponent stuns Democrats by endorsing Republican opponent in Michigan Senate race

Sayed’s former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, stunned party officials Sunday by endorsing Republican ...

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska Senate race if GOP incumbent loses

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge on Sunday dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking to block certification of ...
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A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he’s on the ballot this Election Day. He’s not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday’s midterms, ...

Trump rallies in Iowa and Kansas as Republicans fight to keep Senate and House control

Michigan plays a key role in the Democratic effort to retake control of the U.S. Senate. If they don’t keep that seat on ...

Mass shootings over Halloween weekend leave at least 6 dead and dozens injured across US

Mass shootings over the Halloween weekend — largely in nightlife districts across the U.S. — left at least six people dead ...

When will we know who controls Congress? It could be a while

During the last midterm elections in 2022, the AP called control of the Senate four days after Election Day, while the House call was eight days after. During the presidential cycle of 2024, there was ...

A West Point cadet drugged his girlfriend to force an unwanted abortion. Then he went to grad school

NEW YORK (AP) — A onetime West Point cadet drugged his then-girlfriend in her barracks room, administered abortion pills to her against her will and caused a miscarriage. Then he went on to study at ...