2018 Elections: Republicans Retain Control Of Senate
Republicans have retained Senate control for two more years, shattering Democratsβ dreams of an anti-Trump wave sweeping them into the majority.
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Republicans have retained Senate control for two more years, shattering Democratsβ dreams of an anti-Trump wave sweeping them into the majority.
The Associated Press has called the race for South Carolinaβs 5th district race for the US House of Representatives.
Governor Henry McMaster has been projected by the Associated Press as the winner of South Carolinaβs race for Governor.
Problem signs that arose during weeks of early voting carried into Election Day as some voters across the country faced hours-long lines, malfunctioning voting equipment and unexpectedly closed polling places.
Facebook said it blocked 115 accounts for suspected βcoordinated inauthentic behaviorβ linked to foreign groups attempting to interfere in Tuesdayβs U.S. midterm elections.
The mid-term elections will be held on Tuesday, November 6th.Β
Candidates across our area are making their final push to get your vote. Polls open at 6:30 Tuesday morning in North Carolina and at 7:00 in the Palmetto State.
North Carolina Republicans are trying to hold onto key U.S. House seats that, if lost, would signal a good Election Night for national Democrats.
Election Day is just one week away now. Voters in our area will help decide who controls Congress. There are also several key local races and amendments on the ballot.
The Pentagon said Monday it is sending 5,200 troops to the Southwest border in an extraordinary military operation ordered up just a week before midterm elections in which President Donald Trump has put a sharp focus on Central American migrants moving north in slow-moving caravans that are still hundreds of miles from the U.S.
The U.S. military has already begun delivering jersey barriers to the southern border in conjunction with plans to deploy active duty troops there, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Sunday as a caravan of Central Americans slowly heads across Mexico toward the United States.
President Trump is heading back to Washington tonight after rallying thousands of supporters in east Charlotte.
President Trump was in Charlotte Friday night to host a Make America Great Again rally for local GOP candidates Mark Harris and Rep. Ted Budd.
56-year-old Cesar Sayoc is charged with five federal crimes and faces up to 48 years in prison.
Suspicious packages addressed to New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and former National Intelligence Director James Clapper β and similar in appearance to pipe bomb devices sent to other prominent Democrats β have been intercepted, the FBI said Friday, as investigators scrambled from coast to coast to locate the culprit and motives behind a bizarre plot aimed at critics of President Donald Trump.
Taking a page from the U.S. presidentβs own playbook, China on Thursday denounced a U.S. newspaper report that it is listening to Donald Trumpβs phone calls as βfake news,β and suggested he exchange his iPhone for a cellphone made by Chinese manufacturer Huawei.
President Donald Trump will be in Charlotte on Friday to stump for Republican 9th District candidate Mark Harris. He's locked in a tight race with Democrat Dan McCready.
The Trump administration is planning to dispatch 800 or more active duty troops to the southern border at the direction of a president who has sought to transform fears about immigration into electoral gains in the midterms as a caravan of thousands of migrants makes its way through Mexico.
President Donald Trump blamed the media Thursday for a βvery big part of the Anger we see today in our society,β as law enforcement scrambled to find those responsible for sending pipe bombs and other suspicious packages to a list of prominent Democrats including Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and to CNN.
The mail-bomb scare widened Thursday as law enforcement officials seized three more suspicious packages β two addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden and one to actor Robert De Niro β as part of a sprawling investigation into a plot that appears to be aimed at targets of conservative anger.
