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US midterms: What's at stake for Trump?

BBC News •
October 30, 2026 • 10:19 AM
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Anthony Zurcher explains how the results of the midterm elections could reshape the rest of Trump's presidency.

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Americans go to the polls on 3 November to choose their members of Congress.

BBC's North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher explains how the 2026 midterm elections could reshape the rest of Trump's presidency.

The renowned British actor died after "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, his spokesperson says.

Admirers of the Star Trek actor gathered at his Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in Los Angeles to pay tribute to his life and acting career.

The actor was a familiar face across the BBC over the years, appearing on programmes like The Graham Norton Show and HARDTalk.

The BBC's Ione Wells looks at whether the defeated right-wing presidential candidate travelled to the US to avoid an ongoing criminal investigation.

The BBC's Ione Wells unpacks Bolsonaro's journey to Miami after losing Brazil's presidential election and facing a passport surrender order.

Maya Turner was recently named one of the University of Manitoba's seven captains, becoming the first woman to hold the position in the school's history.

The BBC's Madeline Halpert spoke to city tourists, residents and horse carriage workers about the industry and their opinion on the ban.

Videos from the Arizona capital show people sheltering inside a car as hail smashes the windscreen, while intense downpours covered neighbourhoods in ice.

Preliminary referendum results show that more than two-thirds of Alberta voters support remaining part of Canada, easing concerns over national unity.

Albertans are voting on whether to stay in Canada or pursue independence via a referendum, splitting even some close-knit families.

BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as America battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.

A 16-year-old killed three children and a teacher at a primary school in Oregon before he was killed by a bystander, police say.

The Since U Been Gone singer claims she was "looked at as if I couldn't afford" an item in the store.

One person has died and others were injured after an incident at a US amusement park.

A jury found Davis guilty in September of one count of murder with a deadly weapon for the rap superstar's death in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996.

The BBC's Sarah Smith was in the room and describes Zacharia's performance and the moment she broke news about Kimberly Guilfoyle being asked to resign.

A series of calls, obtained by the Associated Press, reveal emergency services were delayed in reaching Pike.

Horticulture teacher Travis Gienger hauled his pumpkin from Minnesota to Half Moon Bay, California where he won the annual event.

The BBC's Ione Wells reports from outside the Minnesota representative's home as several immigration agents were seen carrying boxes from the house to a van.

Large waves from the post-tropical cyclone battered homes in Long Beach, and brought flooding to parts of Las Vegas near the famed Strip.

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