[2026-03-03 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump news at a glance: president offers goals but no end date for military offensive against Iran

Snippet: Trump said military campaign could ‘go far longer’ then initial four-to-five week projection as violence and chaos ripple across Middle East – key US politics stories from Monday 2 March at a glance

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/02/trump-news-at-a-glance-latest-today

[2026-03-03 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US Congress to debate Trump's war powers

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Congress is scheduled to vote this week on motions seeking to curb President Donald Trump as he wages war against Iran, but the Republican majority will probably shield him.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/03/world/americas-emea/us-congress-to-debate-trumps-war-powers/2291754

[2026-03-03 12:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran threat to ‘enemy oil lines’ raises fears over BTC pipeline

Snippet: An adviser to the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday said Tehran would target what he described as the enemies’ oil supply lines and would not allow oil exports from the region to continue.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-threat-enemy-oil-lines-raises-fears-over-btc-pipeline

[2026-03-03 12:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Govt. to secure oil supplies from outside Middle East amid possible closure of Hormuz strait

Snippet: The government said Tuesday it will push for securing oil supplies from outside the Middle East in response to the possible closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing US and Israeli strikes on Iran, while stressing that South Korea has sufficient oil reserves.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10685535

[2026-03-03 12:43 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Australian military personnel safe after Dubai air base hit

Snippet: Defence Minister Richard Marles has confirmed no Australian Defence Force (ADF) members were injured during a strike on a Dubai air base where they were stationed.Marles revealed the Al Minhad Air Base, where some Australians are based, was hit by an air strike from Iran on Saturday, launched in response to US and Israeli strikes on the UAE on Saturday.He said none of the Australians at the base were injured in the strikes.LIVE UPDATES: Trump warns the 'big wave' yet

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attacks-iran-richard-marles-confirms-australian-military-personnel-safe-after-strike-on-dubai-air-base-uae/7a5628dc-c4d2-4779-9bff-18567dc026a1

[2026-03-03 12:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Experts weigh in on how to address anxiety from distressing news stories

Snippet: A student views her cell phone at Ronald McNair Sr. High School, Aug. 7, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-anxiety-news-stress-calm-cope-e47167e356b011548577f2126caa8b3b

[2026-03-03 12:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump hit Iran — but he’s really got China in his crosshairs

Snippet: With Kharg Island, Iran’s main oil-export terminal, in flames after Saturday’s US-led attack, China’s energy lifeline is going up in smoke.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/opinion/trump-hit-iran-but-hes-really-got-china-in-his-crosshairs/

[2026-03-03 12:38 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Iran conflict widens to Lebanon, Kuwait mistakenly downs US jets

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/iran-conflict-widens-lebanon-kuwait-mistakenly-downs-us-jets/

[2026-03-03 12:36 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Some flights depart Middle East as US urges its citizens to leave region immediately amid travel chaos

Snippet: Select departures organised as US state department warns Americans to leave on commercial flights ‘due to safety risks’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/03/flights-depart-middle-east-travel-chaos

[2026-03-03 12:22 UTC+10:00] [Dubai] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US bombing of Iran disrupts sports with doubt over Messi, Ronaldo games and F1 races

Snippet: Cancellations and travel shutdowns affecting events in Middle East and elsewhere as conflict spreads across region

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3345200/us-bombing-iran-disrupts-sports-doubt-over-messi-ronaldo-games-and-f1-races

[2026-03-03 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: ABC News

Title: Satellite images show destruction at huge oil refinery, Iranian nuclear facility

Snippet: Newly released satellite imagery shows the aftermath of an Iranian drone attack targeting one of the world's largest oil refineries.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-03/satellite-images-destruction-at-oil-refinery-iran-nuclear-base/106408822

[2026-03-03 12:17 UTC+10:00] [Reserve Bank of Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Live’ chance of interest rate hike at March RBA meeting amid oil price spikes affecting inflation, governor says

Snippet: Michele Bullock not ‘making a prediction’, but cites rise in oil prices due to attacks on Iran and tight labour market as factors in possible cash rate rise

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/03/live-chance-of-interest-rate-hike-at-march-rba-meeting-amid-oil-price-spikes-affecting-inflation-governor-says

[2026-03-03 12:15 UTC+10:00] [US foreign policy] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US strikes on Iran triggered by Israel’s plan to launch attack, Rubio says

Snippet: Secretary of state says Trump ordered pre-emptive strikes out of concern about Tehran retaliation after Israeli attack

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/02/rubio-us-attack-israel-iran

[2026-03-03 12:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit in drone attack: reports

Snippet: The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital city of Riyadh issued a shelter-in-place order Monday night after a drone attack. The embassy was “subjected to an attack by two drones according to initial estimates, resulting in a limited fire and minor material damage to the building,” a spokesperson for the Saudi defense ministry wrote on X.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/world-news/us-embassy-in-saudi-arabia-hit-in-drone-attack-reports/

[2026-03-03 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: War in Iran jolts final day of campaigning in Texas primary

Snippet: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, addresses supporters during a campaign stop, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/texas-senate-cornyn-talarico-paxton-crockett-iran-27689b2580fc24517ab12db8d7f110a5

[2026-03-03 11:55 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Prediction market bets on Iran strikes stoke insider trading and ethics scrutiny

Snippet: Bets that were placed on the ouster of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei drew scrutiny on Monday of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, sparking calls from Democratic U.S. lawmakers to outlaw wagers on military actions that could enrich officials with inside knowledge.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/03/tech/prediction-market-iran-insider-trading/

[2026-03-03 11:53 UTC+10:00] [Afghanistan] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Pakistan cities under curfew after 23 die in pro-Iran protests over Khamenei killing

Snippet: Authorities have imposed a three-day curfew in the northern cities of Gilgit and Skardu, citing ‘deteriorating law and order conditions’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3345199/pakistan-cities-under-curfew-after-23-die-pro-iran-protests-over-khamenei-killing

[2026-03-03 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Newsom blames Trump for soaring gas prices in California in rambling attack

Snippet: Gov. Gavin Newsom warned of further spikes in gas prices for “potentially months” — blaming President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran for high gas prices alongside California’s increasing reliance on foreign oil.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/us-news/newsom-blames-trump-for-soaring-gas-prices-in-california/

[2026-03-03 11:41 UTC+10:00] [Iran War] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Unlike US, Iran ‘prepared itself for a long war’: security chief

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/unlike-us-iran-prepared-itself-for-a-long-war-security-chief/

[2026-03-03 11:38 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'No, we're not': How Australia is responding to the escalating conflict

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/australia-terror-threat-level-iran-israel-strikes-what-is-it-explained/1db2a65a-4a28-4fa3-aee9-417c1e0d75de

[2026-03-03 11:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korean stocks open 1.26% lower in 1st session following US air strikes on Iran

Snippet: South Korean stocks started sharply lower Tuesday amid subdued investor sentiment over ongoing US and Israeli air strikes on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10685423

[2026-03-03 11:35 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'Tax on households' coming for Aussies due to Iran war

Snippet: The Reserve Bank has cautioned it remains too early to tell what the economic impact of the war in Iran will be, even as surging petrol prices deliver another hit to inflation-weary households.Speaking at the Australian Financial Review's Business Summit in Sydney this morning, RBA Governor Michele Bullock was characteristically guarded when addressing the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East over the weekend.She said while a disruption of oil and gas supplies could send Australia's already-high inflation further in

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/finance/us-israel-attack-iran-economic-inflation-impact-australia/f2fad1f9-e0d3-40b1-9693-d01673efca43

[2026-03-03 11:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Weeks of war ahead – and Iran has the weapons to intensify this chaos

Snippet: London: There is a wild violence to the Iranian attacks that have killed soldiers and civilians over the past three days, and there is even greater danger ahead.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/weeks-of-war-ahead-and-iran-has-the-weapons-to-intensify-this-chaos-20260303-p5o6uz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-03 11:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump’s attacks are not about Iran. He’s after a much bigger fish

Snippet: March 3, 2026 — 11:30am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/trump-s-attacks-are-not-about-iran-he-s-after-a-much-bigger-fish-20260303-p5o6ws.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-03 11:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Pentagon chief says operation against Iran is neither 'endless' nor 'overnight'

Snippet: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that ongoing military operations against Iran would not end up being "endless," but achieving America's combat objectives would not happen "overnight," as he referred to the conflict as a "big battle space."

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10685361

[2026-03-03 11:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Trump says Iran operation projected to last 4-5 weeks, stresses US capability to go 'far longer'

Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration projected the ongoing military operation against Iran to last four to five weeks, while highlighting America's capability to "go far longer than that."

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10685355

[2026-03-03 11:08 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Smoke rises over Tehran after US-Israeli strikes

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/smoke-rises-over-tehran-after-us-israeli-strikes-20260303-p5o704.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-03 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Why some in Australia are mourning Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, as criticism mounts

Snippet: For some Shia Muslims, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was more than Iran's supreme leader. Source: SIPA USA / Sergei Karpukhin/Sergei Karpukhin/TASS/Sipa USA

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/shia-muslims-australia-mourn-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-death/56avw15bu

[2026-03-03 10:42 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Melania Trump just did something no first lady has ever done

Snippet: United Nations: US first lady Melania Trump presided over a UN Security Council meeting focusing on children in conflict, one of her signature issues, and acknowledged she was doing so at “challenging times” as the US has joined Israel in attacking Iran.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/melania-trump-just-did-something-no-first-lady-has-ever-done-20260303-p5o6xp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-03 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NYPD to beef up patrols around Jewish centers during holiday as war with Iran rages on

Snippet: The NYPD is drastically beefing up patrols around Jewish institutions across the five boroughs over the next day in response to the ongoing war in Iran, officials said Monday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/us-news/nypd-to-beef-up-patrols-around-jewish-centers-during-holiday-as-war-with-iran-rages-on/

[2026-03-03 10:34 UTC+10:00] [United Arab Emirates] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘It was surreal’: holidaymakers on first flight out of Abu Dhabi describe petrifying experience

Snippet: Hundreds of thousands of passengers have found themselves stranded in the middle of a conflict between Iran and its Gulf neighbours

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/holidaymakers-first-flight-out-of-abu-dhabi-describe-petrifying-experience

[2026-03-03 10:29 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Fantasy land’: Hastie declares global rules-based order dead

Snippet: Opposition industry spokesman Andrew Hastie has declared the global rules-based order is dead and that force is now the dominant authority in geopolitics, as he questioned whether devastating military strikes on Iran from the United States and Israel could bring about regime change.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/fantasy-land-hastie-declares-global-rules-based-order-dead-20260303-p5o6wy.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-03 10:22 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Post-Khamenei turmoil puts China’s energy security at risk

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/post-khamenei-turmoil-puts-chinas-energy-security-at-risk/

[2026-03-03 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump dismisses negative polling on Iran attack

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has dismissed polls indicating that a majority of Americans disapprove of his decision to attack Iran.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633558-trump-dismisses-iran-poll/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-03 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Virginia mosque pays sick tribute to ‘our leader’ Ayatollah Khamenei after he was killed in airstrike

Snippet: A Virginia-based mosque is accused of paying a sickening tribute to slain Iranian Supreme Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, hailing him as “our leader” and mourning his “martyrdom.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/us-news/virginia-mosque-pays-sick-tribute-to-our-leader-ayatollah-khamenei-after-he-was-killed-in-airstrike/

[2026-03-03 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: AP News

Title: Iranian-Americans fear for relatives amid US and Israeli strikes on their homeland

Snippet: Many in the Iranian-American diaspora spent the weekend glued to their televisions, watching news of U.S. and Israeli bombs falling on Iran, some clinging to hopes of a brighter future for their motherland but terrified their relatives might suffer from the collateral damage of war.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iranian-american-diaspora-us-7c8caccf669c34097caf1c74de0a40db

[2026-03-03 10:15 UTC+10:00] [Iraq] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Strikes on Iran may complicate US-China ties

Snippet: No significant impact expected on China’s, or Hong Kong’s, economy from the most recent conflict in the Middle East

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3345159/strikes-iran-may-complicate-us-china-ties

[2026-03-03 10:13 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia’s shameless support for the US attack on Iran makes us gullible, duplicitous, or both | Allan Behm

Snippet: For Anthony Albanese – as well as Mark Carney and Keir Starmer – to go along with Trump and Netanyahu’s cynical ploy negates any sense of moral authority we possess – a catastrophe for the rules-based order

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/03/australia-support-us-israel-attack-on-iran-gullible-duplicitous-or-both

[2026-03-03 10:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump rechaza crecientes críticas a su plan de guerra contra Irán mientras el conflicto se extiende

Snippet: El presidente Donald Trump llega a la ceremonia de entrega de una Medalla de Honor en la Sala Este de la Casa Blanca, el lunes 2 de marzo de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-maga-be275154f27159790814b66d82d6db7f

[2026-03-03 10:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran says will attack any ship trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: A commander in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said the Strait of Hormuz is closed and warned that any vessel attempting to pass through will be attacked, according to Iranian state media.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/2/iran-says-will-attack-any-ship-trying-to-pass-through-strait-of-hormuz

[2026-03-03 10:07 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump: Best chance to strike Iran’s ‘sick and sinister regime’

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/trump-best-chance-to-strike-iran-s-sick-and-sinister-regime-20260303-p5o6yj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-03 10:06 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump said Obama would start war with Iran

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/trump-said-obama-would-start-war-with-iran-20260303-p5o6yi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-03 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump's approach to communicating war was unconventional

Snippet: President Donald Trump arrives for a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-trump-administration-media-communication-2aeb11fcfef4138c045be71fb7216792

[2026-03-03 09:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: How a new law could lower the price of gas in California and here’s by how much

Snippet: As gas prices in California continue to climb amid escalating tensions with Iran and the state’s transition to summer-blend fuel, a state lawmaker is proposing a temporary pause on the gas tax to provide relief to drivers.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/02/us-news/california-lawmaker-introduces-bill-to-suspend-gas-tax-for-one-year-as-prices-surge/

[2026-03-03 09:52 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Trump's past comments on Iran come back to haunt him

Snippet: Throughout his political career, Donald Trump campaigned on a simple foreign policy agenda - that he would stop America getting involved in wars overseas.It was a central and specific claim that motivated many dithering voters to choose the Republican.Trump repeatedly accused his Democratic rivals of moving towards starting a war with Iran.LIVE UPDATES: Trump says the 'big wave' is yet to come in war with IranThe White House released this image of Donald Trump during Operation Epic Fury.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attacks-iran-donald-trump-iran-latest-previous-comments-on-iran-war-barack-obama-jd-vance-kamala-harris/86dc4c3e-43fd-4ba4-ad86-ec1da170f16b

[2026-03-03 09:46 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Civilian deaths in Iran pass 200 amid fear of bombs and regime clampdown

Snippet: As US-Israeli airstrikes hit their cities, people tell of how the authorities are warning them off the streets

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/mar/02/civilian-deaths-in-iran-pass-200-amid-fear-of-bombs-and-regime-clampdown

[2026-03-03 09:41 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Melania Trump urges protecting children’s education at UN after Iran school strike

Snippet: The first lady’s UN security council speech came days after Iranian media reported an airstrike killed 165 people and injured 96 others at girls’ school

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/02/melania-trump-un-children-iran-airstrike

[2026-03-03 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Misrepresented images spread after US and Israel strike Iran

Snippet: Workers install a billboard on an overpass containing a portrait of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during ongoing joint U.S.-Israeli military attacks, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-iran-war-khamenei-misrepresented-images-787b6a21a4fef4cc32ccca9bc59980f0

[2026-03-03 09:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How the AP decided to call fighting in the Middle East the 'Iran war'

Snippet: A plume of smoke rises after a strike in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-ap-style-e8f367497c26ceb6b055f9c354833b82

[2026-03-03 09:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after strikes on Iran

Snippet: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-democrats-election-2026-c7af538222fe291cbe0af2877a5fbe5e