The balance of power in the United States Congress may shift in favor of Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections, fueled by inflation concerns, threatening to undo regulatory policies under the Republican Party and US President Donald Trump,

Even as Trump celebrates what his supporters describe as a geopolitical victory, the president is increasingly worried that the year could end with a serious political reckoning at home.

This year’s midterms will serve as a referendum on the first two years of President Donald Trump’s second term and will shape his final two years in office.

America's President Donald Trump has said that elections in the U.S. are full of cheating. "If Democrats didn’t cheat, they couldn’t win," he said., US News, Times Now

President Trump insisted more than once during an interview with The New York Times that he “always” respects the results of elections — even as he repeated his attacks on the trustworthiness of a system that twice landed him in the White House.

Brazilians will go to the polls on October 4 to elect a new president, the National Congress, and state governors and legislators. The 79-year-old incumbent president, Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, is seeking an unprecedented fourth term.

Another year of action and uncertainty in America’s abortion care system is coming to a close, after states that weighed in on abortion rights in the 2024 election continue to grapple with the impact of those votes.

US House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that Venezuela should hold elections soon, after Secretary of State Marco Rubio called voting premature following the toppling of president Nicolas Maduro."I expect that there will be an election called in Venezuela,