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Published: 24 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Vice-president JD Vance has emerged as one of the most visible figures in the Republican campaign for the 2026 midterm elections, travelling across the country to rally support for Republican candidates while facing growing speculation about whether his activity could become the foundation of a future presidential campaign. Vance’s increased presence on the campaign trail comes at a...

Published: 24 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is facing growing criticism over a deeply personal campaign advertisement targeting his Democratic opponent, Dr Amy Acton, after he accused her of misleading voters about her childhood. The controversy has intensified after court and police records emerged that appear to support key elements of Acton’s account of her upbringing, raising fresh questions...

Published: 24 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged Cubans seeking political change to take advantage of what he described as an important moment for the island, shortly after President Donald Trump revived talk of possible US military action involving Cuba. Rubio’s remarks have intensified an already tense relationship between Washington and Havana and raised fresh questions about the...

Published: 24 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Supporters of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva are making a determined final effort to secure his re-election, appealing to undecided voters, previous abstainers and former supporters of rival candidates as Brazil prepares for a closely contested presidential runoff on Sunday. In the politically influential state of Minas Gerais, where the latest opinion polls suggest an exceptionally...

Published: 23 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A fierce diplomatic rift and public war of words have erupted between the White House, top Ukrainian leadership, and tech billionaire Elon Musk following severe restrictions placed on Ukraine’s access to Starshield, SpaceX’s specialized military-grade satellite network. The sudden throttling of satellite communications has sparked widespread confusion, hobbled Ukrainian long-range drone operations, and impaired vital air defense platforms...

Published: 22 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online With fewer than two weeks remaining before the critical midterm elections, American voters are facing severe economic pain at the pump, as soaring gasoline and diesel costs hammer household budgets and threaten to exact a heavy political toll on Republican candidates. Across the country, motorists and families are struggling to absorb unprecedented fuel expenses that have outpaced general...

Published: 22 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online In communities across the United States, thousands of concerned citizens are stepping forward to undergo intensive poll-watcher training ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, driven by growing anxieties over potential voter intimidation, federal monitoring plans, and immigration enforcement activities near voting centers. Across key battleground states and urban centers, grassroots organizations, civil rights groups, and political networks are...

Published: 22 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has publicly addressed federal law enforcement actions taken against her, denying all allegations of immigration fraud during her first televised interview since federal agents executed a pre-dawn search warrant at her residence. Speaking on the cable news program MS Now in a sit-down discussion with host Chris Hayes, the lawmaker firmly rejected accusations...

Published: 21 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online US President Donald Trump has pledged to spend as much as $400 million supporting Republican candidates ahead of the country’s midterm elections, intensifying an already high-stakes political contest as his party seeks to retain control of Congress. The spending, which Trump said would be channelled through his political operation and the aligned super political action committee Maga Inc,...

Published: 21 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Brazil’s presidential election has become the centre of an escalating dispute over the political influence of social media platforms, with Meta facing mounting allegations that technical restrictions on its services may have disadvantaged leftwing president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva while benefiting his far-right challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro. The controversy has intensified in the final days before the country’s...