Us Mid Term Elections

US midterm elections 2018: Democrats hopeful of win but analysts say poll results fairly unpredictable as both sides rally for Senate

Trump’s Republican coalition is increasingly older, whiter, more male and less likely to have a college degree. Democrats are relying more on women, people of colour, young people and college graduates.

CIA expects Russia will interfere with US mid-term elections later this year, says agency director Mike Pompeo

Mike Pompeo, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), said he expects Russia will target the US mid-term elections later this year, a media report said

Obama's Manmohan moment: Newly-elected Republican Congress leaves him powerless

For Obama, who has grown resentful of his diminished political standing, the prospect of reaching accords with a Republican-led Congress is a consolation prize that could help salvage his flailing second term.