Trump launches a 32-day campaign blitz to boost Republicans ahead of next month’s midterms, but some party members worry his signature rallies may be harming rather than helping candidates amid low approval ratings.

Vice President JD Vance aligned himself with the Make America Healthy Again movement at a summit in Washington DC, positioning himself as a potential 2028 Republican frontrunner while critics argue the movement is shifting toward corporate interests.

An industrial explosion at a Washington state paper mill killed 11 workers in May, with the tragedy now shaping a closely watched House race between Democratic incumbent Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican John Braun.

The Trump administration announced sanctions against three individuals and two France-based charities for allegedly financing Hamas, while six people were arrested in connection with a network that moved over $2 million to the militant group.

Conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, 76, indicated in a CBS News interview that he contemplates retirement annually but believes he can still contribute meaningfully to the bench.

President Trump prepares to visit Ohio to campaign for Republican candidates, but his approval ratings have declined significantly in the state during his second term, with voters expressing concerns about affordability and other issues.

Georgia’s election board held an emergency meeting to address security vulnerabilities that allow artificial intelligence to identify individual voters’ secret ballots using public election records.

The Department of Justice accused UCLA’s law school of illegally considering race in admissions, claiming the school favored Black and Hispanic applicants over white and Asian American students.