Data Centers Emerge as Ballot-Box Battles Heading Into Midterms
Political discussions at a recent Brooklyn midterm event repeatedly shifted away from traditional party politics and toward community backlash against AI infrastructure.
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Trump Swaps Kansas In-Person Rally for Telerallies Ahead of Midterms
President Donald Trump has cancelled an in-person campaign stop in Kansas to focus on virtual telerallies ahead of the midterm elections.
The Onion Drops Its First Video Game Just in Time for Midterms
America's finest news source has released its very first video game, a browser-based first-person platformer called The Onion Voting Simulator 3D.
Prediction Markets Face Their Ultimate Stress Test This Election Cycle
As prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi surge in mainstream popularity, the upcoming midterms will prove whether crowd-sourced forecasting can truly rival traditional polling.
Campaigns spend $137 million on AI political ads with few disclaimers
Political campaigns have poured $137 million into AI-generated ads ahead of the 2026 midterms, yet only 27% feature disclaimers.
