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Democrats prepare to take Congress as GOP grapples with stunning losses -- After Democrats' sweeping House and Senate victories, the party is laying out how it plans to wield power, while President Trump and Republicans react to their midterm losses. -- Updated 54m ago

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Trump's lawyers to argue appeal in "hush money" case -- President Trump was convicted in 2024 of 34 felonies tied to a 2016 "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. -- Updated 8m ago

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The 2026 blue wave, in charts -- Compared to the 2024 presidential race, Democratic senators-elect won by larger margins in the 2026 midterms, while Republicans won by smaller ones.

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Live -- Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships -- Updated 16m ago

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3 injured in shooting at Des Moines, Iowa, post office

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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault -- Updated 59m ago

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Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights within hours -- Updated 13m ago

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Trump to attend Army-Navy football game next month, officials say -- President Trump has made an appearance at the Army-Navy game several times as commander-in-chief.

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Trump library plans on collision course with Democratic Congress -- President Trump is expected to spend time on plans for his presidential library, but Democrats in Congress have some questions about how it's being financed.

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Indiana carries out first of 3 U.S. executions set for Thursday -- An Indiana man was executed in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for Thursday in the U.S., which would mark the second time this year that three people in the U.S. were put to death on the same day.

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All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections -- Democrats won control of the House on Tuesday by flipping more than two dozen Republican-held seats, picking up perennial swing districts and seats that were once considered deep red.

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2 Native American women make history in midterms -- In New Mexico, former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was elected governor, making her the first Native American woman elected to lead a U.S. state. In Minnesota, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan became the first Native American woman senator.

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Did Republican efforts to redistrict the House turn into a dummymander? -- Republicans undertook a historic effort to redraw several states' Congressional districts mid-decade in an attempt to maintain control of the House.

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Mamdani says Democrats must keep their "foot on the gas" -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani - one of the most influential members of the Democratic Party's leftward flank - said Wednesday that the left must now keep its "foot on the gas."

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Democrats' election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy -- Democrats' retaking of Congress doesn't change President Trump's control of the veto pen - making the new majority's aspirations to reverse changes to Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, and other safety net programs an uphill climb.

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Midterm elections could zap the data center buildout, experts say -- Democratic victories in several gubernatorial races are likely to slow data center development across the U.S., according to tech analysts.

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Progressive beats GOP Rep. Tom Barrett in key Michigan district -- The race was one of the most closely watched in the nation.

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House Republican who voted to impeach Trump loses reelection -- Rep. David Valadao is one of the last remaining House Republicans in office who voted to impeach President Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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Power shifts on Capitol Hill

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MS, AK Senate races still undecided

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Zelenskyy reacts to U.S. midterm results

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GOP reckons with losses as Dems celebrate

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Trump on Iran war costing GOP the midterms

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Presidential historian on Democrats' midterm wins

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What comes after Democrats' big victory

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Trump, Vance react to midterm defeats

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U.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"

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2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history

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Wendy's rejects $1.4 billion hostile takeover bid

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Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team

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