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Wednesday, November 04, 2026 6:33 PM ET

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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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McDonald's plans to cook up cheaper menu items as sales slow -- McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski said the company is testing new value options at select U.S. locations.

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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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Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses -- After the GOP's losses in the midterms, President Trump hosted a celebratory event in the unfinished ballroom that stood in stark contrast with his new political reality in Washington.

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DOJ subpoenas California counties over alleged noncitizen voting -- Several counties in Northern California were hit with fresh grand jury subpoenas over alleged noncitizen voting just days before the midterm elections, local officials told CBS News.

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Black candidates for governor make history with midterm victories -- Americans elected the country's first Black woman, and three other Black candidates, into gubernatorial roles during Tuesday's record midterm races.

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Vance blames Iran conflict for GOP defeats: "The reason we lost is the war" -- "If you'd like to argue it was worth it, that losing the Senate for the next 6 years was worth it, then do so," Vice President JD Vance said.

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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say -- President Trump has been asking his advisers if Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should remain in his job after Tuesday's losses.

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3 dead, including suspect, 2 deputies injured in Washington state -- A shooting and firefight with officers in eastern Washington state have left three people dead, including the suspect, and two deputies critically wounded.

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Outcome of Alaska Senate race could take weeks to determine -- The Senate race in Alaska, which has garnered widespread attention with two candidates named Dan Sullivan, remains in limbo.

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Dow posts biggest gain of the year after Democrats sweep Congress -- The Dow soared nearly 1,600 points, as Wall Street analysts predicted that political gridlock would limit Congress's ability to pass major tax and spending packages.

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Mississippi Senate race is toss-up, with margin of under 100 votes -- The Senate race in deep-red Mississippi remains unresolved Wednesday morning, as Democrat Scott Colom has mounted a surprisingly competitive challenge to incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

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The biggest races Democrats won in the midterms -- Democrats won pivotal races in Texas, South Carolina, Georgia, Michigan and elsewhere. Here are the biggest victories of the 2026 midterms.

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Talarico says victory sends message to Musk: "Texas is not for sale" -- "The people of Texas delivered a crystal-clear message to the world's first trillionaire: Texas is not for sale," James Talarico told "CBS Mornings."

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