Congress, Affordability & Voter Behavior · 2026-10-27
Interviews in three competitive East Coast districts show that financial strain is widespread, but partisan loyalty remains powerful.
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Industry groups are backing candidates in more than 100 races as they pursue a bipartisan coalition and long-term regulatory influence.
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The Justice Department asked Washington state to set aside ballots from 405 people pending citizenship checks one week before Election Day.
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The review calls for a government-wide strategy and a single reporting path for victims of scams linked to overseas criminal compounds.
Read full articleWashington, Public Lands & Federal Courts · 2026-10-27
The order bars additional tree damage and requires advance notice before irreversible changes while a challenge to the federal renovation proceeds.
Read full articleFederal Reserve, Inflation & Household Finance · 2026-10-27
Officials are expected to hold the benchmark rate near 3.9 percent while signaling how persistent inflation could shape December.
Read full articleWorld, Israel & Democratic Institutions · 2026-10-27
The first national election since the October 7 attack is testing leadership, war policy and a fragmented coalition system.
Read full articleWorld Economy, Inflation & Energy · 2026-10-27
A broad Reuters survey finds growing concern that price pressure will persist beyond the Middle East energy shock.
Read full articleTechnology, Capital Markets & Artificial Intelligence · 2026-10-27
Meta’s proposed debt raise and a large SpaceX equipment-financing deal show how the AI buildout is moving onto balance sheets.
Read full articleTravel, Airlines & Consumer Economics · 2026-10-27
Carriers are investing in ultra-luxury cabins while price-sensitive travelers become more cautious about discretionary trips.
Read full articleWashington, Community & City Life · 2026-10-27
The District tradition returns Tuesday as the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs marks its 20th anniversary and unveils a commemorative mural.
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