U.S. voters divided on Trump, country’s direction: Reuters-Ipsos poll
U.S. voters were deeply divided about Republican President Donald Trump’s job performance and the direction of the country as they cast ballots in Tuesday’s congressional midterm elections, according to the Reuters/Ipsos Election Day poll.
Polls close in 11 states as Democrats seek to capture U.S. Congress
Polls closed in 11 states on Tuesday as Americans cast votes nationwide at the end of a divisive campaign to decide whether President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans maintain their grip on the U.S. Congress.
A month later, hurricane trips up Florida Panhandle voters
Christy Todd said she is a regular voter in Mexico Beach, the oceanfront Florida Panhandle community nearly obliterated by Hurricane Michael less than a month ago. But she sat out Tuesday’s elections.
In Florida Panhandle, Hurricane Michael casts shadow over voting
Catina Hill, a registered Republican who says she votes in every election, kept her streak alive on Tuesday despite the devastation that Hurricane Michael wrought in Florida’s Panhandle last month and the chaos it still brings to her life.
Scattered reports of delays at U.S. polling places as turnout surges
Americans experienced scattered delays at U.S. polling places in about a dozen states on Tuesday, largely in sites still using aging voting machines that were overwhelmed by a surge in voter turnout, according to officials and voter rights groups.
U.S. voters targeted with limited ‘misinformation’ on social media: DHS
The U.S. government has received reports of limited “misinformation” targeting American voters in social media posts on Tuesday, a Homeland Security Department official said as citizens cast ballots in hotly contested congressional elections.
U.S. voters targeted with limited ‘misinformation’: security official
The U.S. government has received reports of limited “misinformation” targeting American voters on social media, a Homeland Security Department official said on Tuesday as citizens cast ballots in U.S. congressional elections.
Trump agenda at stake as voters decide control of U.S. Congress
Americans cast votes on Tuesday to decide whether Donald Trump’s Republicans maintain their grip on the U.S. Congress, or if Democrats gain the power to slow the president’s agenda after a divisive campaign marked by clashes over race, immigration and …
Pompeo allows sanctions exception for Iran port development
The top U.S. diplomat has granted an exception to certain U.S. sanctions that will allow the India-led development of a port in Iran as part of a new transportation corridor designed to boost Afghanistan’s economy, a State Department spokesman said on …
A dozen U.S. states see problems with voting machines: rights groups
Problems with voting machines were preventing some Americans from casting ballots in a dozen states in Tuesday’s congressional elections, U.S. rights advocates said, following complaints about registration problems, faulty equipment and intimidation th…