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With the midterm elections just days away, NBC's Christine Romans breaks down the state of the U.S. economy in five charts -- gas prices, wages and inflation, mortgage rates, home prices and the S&P 500 -- and speaks with Dan Burns, U.S. economics .. ...

Alaska's Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy is ordering a criminal investigation into the state's closely watched Senate race. It comes as the Department of Justice has issued as many as three dozen subpoenas as part of a separate federal investigation on ...

Attorneys for the former FBI director contend the third case isn't valid on its face because it wasn't presented to a federal grand jury within the statute of limitations.

Senate races in both states are considered toss-ups, and could be key in either party's path to control of Congress.

It's not clear whether Leo, who has been critical of the Trump administration, has mailed off his ballot yet.

Parties led by Israel's Arab minority made historic gains, winning a combined 19 seats in a race that saw Palestinians with Israeli citizenship head to the polls in record numbers Tuesday.

With five days until election night, NBC News' Steve Kornacki examines the race between incumbent Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson for Maine's U.S. Senate seat.

The subpoenas come just a day after a federal judge called into question the process that the Trump administration used to identify alleged noncitizens.

Alaska's governor has ordered a criminal investigation into Democrat Mary Peltola's Senate campaign after allegations it tried to sabotage Republican Senator Dan Sullivan by recruiting a candidate with the same name. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

President Trump made a last-minute stop to South Carolina to boost Republican candidate Darline Graham. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.