More than 50m Americans cast ballots in early voting with three days to go before midterms
Record number of early votes cast, with Democrats outnumbering Republicans in states which collect that information
Ads accusing Republican candidates of protecting Epstein fill airwaves in final midterm push
Abdul El-Sayed resists efforts from Haley Stevens to corner him on Israel - as it happened
Alaska prosecutor investigates alleged Democratic plot to confuse voters with second Dan Sullivan
Pope Leo votes in US midterms in first known political ballot for any pontiff
A working-class Alaskan Native takes on a ‘multimillionaire’ Republican for seat in Congress
Trump reverses decision to cancel Kansas and Iowa rallies before midterms
In depth
‘He’s a force’: Obama answers call to boost Democrats – and rattle Trump
Former president has given series of blistering speeches to help candidates in key races – and deployment has proved a hit with party’s progressive wing
An embattled Karen Bass is fighting tooth and nail to keep her mayorship in LA. It might be too late
It’s closer to Beijing than Washington – and residents of this Alaskan outpost are reeling from Trump’s policies
Affordability, AI and Iran: Americans on the key issues guiding their midterm votes
This rightwing evangelical was one of Trump’s biggest backers. Why isn’t he talking about the midterms?
Explainers
Mapped
The US midterm races that will decide control of Congress
Voter panel
A national verdict on Trump 2.0 is coming. Nine midterm voters share where they stand
Video
US midterms: what are they and why do presidents dread them?
How Trump and his allies seek to interfere in the US midterm elections
Analysis
Trump beware: US voters are concerned about government corruption
Can Democrats win Maha voters after Trump let them down?
Democrats – finally – embrace Abdul El-Sayed amid extreme attacks from Trump and allies
A rare red line in deeply cynical times
Opinion
Top Democrats are fighting a billionaire tax in California. Their voters are on the other side
Norman Solomon
Mary Peltola made a mistake. But her Republican opponent would be a disaster for Alaska
Kim Heacox
Trump vowed to reduce prices, but his policies have fueled US inflation
Steven Greenhouse in New York
I’m a gen Z voter. Content creators have far less power than politicians think
Alex Bronzini-Vender
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