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'Massively infected': Election scandal has US in revolt
Legal battles and accusations of fraud grip US, amid Trump making outlandish demand.
'I will never forgive him': Secret misery in Michelle Obama photo
During Trump's inauguration she refused to smile, now she reveals what she was thinking.
Comment: Trump is cracking under pressure
He's losing it - and his grip on power, Jennifer Rubin writes.
Liam Dann: Why I still love America (and why the Midterms matter)
COMMENT: The freedom to criticise the President is one of things that makes the US great.
Republican women speak up for 'Trump train'
Republican women say #MeToo movement has been exploited for political gain.
With him or against him, Trump looms large over Election Day
Trump looms large even though he is not on the ballot.
Democrats anxious as the countdown begins
Party hopes to put disappointment of Trump's 2016 win behind it and plot a path to 2020.
How journalists are tackling the midterms
The Orange County Register senior editor Todd Harmonson talks about how journalists are tackling the midterms.
Editorial: Chaotic driver may hit voter road spikes
EDITORIAL: Violence and potential violence of past few days in America has been shocking.
Investigators search for person who sent mail bombs
Calls for calm have given way to angry exchanges as more packages are intercepted.
Shane Te Pou: Senate race stars Democrat's next big hope
COMMENT: Democrats have an exciting senate candidate in Texas but he will probably lose.
Editorial: Inconvenient facts won't get in way
EDITORIAL: Shameless politicians will make statements they know will be contradicted.
Weird Trump painting blows up the net
It was the quick glimpse of a painting that stole the show during Trump's TV interview.
San Francisco to vote on taxing rich businesses for homeless
San Francisco is known for its immense wealth and its growing homelessness.
Hillary Clinton's shock Lewinsky answer
Hillary gave an unexpected answer when asked about her husband's relationship with Monica.
Lizzie Marvelly: Taylor Swift was perfect teen idol for Republican daughters
COMMENT: Taylor Swift has resoundingly shaken off her Switzerland-esque stance.
Brian Gaynor: Balance of power in American voters' hands
COMMENT: Will elections change or keep the status quo?
Melania to tell all: First lady to speak on husband's infidelity
Melania to speak on husband's infidelity, state of marriage and why she wore that jacket.
Michael Gerson: Journalism's reputation a loser in Kavanaugh furore
COMMENT: The media mishandled Kavanaugh — and made Trump a winner.
Bryan Gould: Kavanaugh confirmed at a cost to a nation
COMMENT: Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation is no victory for the United States.
Editorial: Kavanaugh saga new scar for divided US
EDITORIAL: Scars from his nomination process likely to be felt for a long time to come.
John Roughan: Creeps don't change - Kavanaugh still the frat boy
COMMENT: Watching Kavanaugh, it was easy to see the boy in that frat house.
Big problem with Melania Trump photos
She has gone on her first solo trip but there's one uncomfortable truth about these pics.
Max Boot: Donald Trump is the worst person ever to be president
Trump's reported violations of law mirror his violations of the norms of human decency.
Explosive texts rock Brett Kavanaugh case
Reports of shocking text messages have emerged amid an ongoing FBI investigation.
Bryan Gould: Hard to salute the tsar-strangled banner
COMMENT: Trump's US-first policy opposite of what made a global America great.
Marc A. Thiessen: How much is enough evidence to ruin a life?
COMMENT: The standard of evidence to ruin a man's reputation cannot be zero.
Will what happened at Georgetown Prep stay there?
For Kavanaugh and Ford, what happened at Georgetown Prep are two different things.
Trump's dinner deals and most dangerous tweet
Woodward book also details Melania's behind-the-scenes role.
Trump: 'Nobody's ever done a better job than I'm doing as president'
Trump insists that an "accurate" book would note the superiority of his presidency.
McCain's funeral a last hurrah for what's been lost
Official Washington gathered for a funeral to honour one of its favourite sons.
Trump wanted to buy all the dirt the National Enquirer has on him
Trump and lawyer plotted to buy all negative information dating back to 1980s.
National Enquirer kept damaging Trump stories 'locked up in a safe'
National Enquirer chief David Pecker is longtime friend of Trump.