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Mississippi Senate race still a toss-up, with razor-thin margin -- The Senate race in deep-red Mississippi remains unresolved, as Democrat Scott Colom has mounted a surprisingly competitive challenge to incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. -- Updated 2m ago

The Senate race in deep-red Mississippi remains unresolved, as Democrat Scott Colom has mounted a surprisingly competitive challenge to incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

CBS News - Top Stories - 20 minutes ago

Democrats have flipped over 40 House seats. Here's the breakdown. -- Democrats won control of the House on Tuesday by flipping more than three dozen Republican-held seats, picking up perennial swing districts and seats that were once considered deep red. -- Updated 39m ago

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

CBS News - Top Stories - 20 minutes ago

Chuck Schumer dismisses opposition to his leadership from progressive Democrats

Schumer says one of his most important Senate jobs is protecting US taxpayer aid to Israel

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 22 minutes ago

Democrats want RFK Jr's 'head on a platter' after midterms triumph

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr emerging as likely target of opposition investigations following midterms triumph

Independent UK - US News - 29 minutes ago

Analysis - Republicans ran away from Trump's Canadian tariffs, but not far enough - Several Republicans sought to distance themselves from Donald Trump's trade war during the midterms, in some cases asking for specific tariffs to be rolled back. Even so, Republicans lost. Democrats, who were traditionally the party of protectionism, appear to have been pushed into a more pro-free trade stance, and appear ready to try to reach a deal with Republicans. News - Politics - | 6 hours ago

Several Republicans sought to distance themselves from Donald Trump's trade war during the midterms, in some cases asking for specific tariffs to be rolled back. Even so, Republicans lost. Democrats, who were traditionally the party of protectionism, appear to have been pushed into a more pro-free trade stance, and appear ready to try to reach a deal with Republicans.

CBC News - World - 37 minutes ago

Trump Blames Democrats' Midterm Victory for Stock Market Losses

All three major U.S. stock indexes dropped on Thursday. The president said it was the result of Democratic wins.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 43 minutes ago

Provisional ballots appear to give Democrat Chambers win in 41st House District

A preliminary count of provisional ballots Friday in the race for Pennsylvania’s 41st House District put Democrat Brad Chambers ahead of incumbent Republican Brett Miller.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 43 minutes ago

UNDER FIRE -- Democratic Veterans Are Gunning for 'No Tab' Pentagon Pete -- Sarah Ewall-Wice

The defense secretary could find himself on the receiving end with a veteran-heavy Democratic majority.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 50 minutes ago

Republican Jeff Hurd wins reelection to U.S. House in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District

Republican Jeff Hurd wins reelection to U.S. House in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District.

Bay to Bay News - US News - 1 hour ago

Dozens of Democrats eyeing 2028 presidential run, says former Obama aide -- Jim Messina tells the BBC that after Democrats' midterm victories he's talked to "over two dozen campaigns", with some already hiring staff.

Jim Messina tells the BBC that after Democrats' midterm victories he's talked to "over two dozen campaigns", with some already hiring staff.

BBC News - World - 1 hour ago

What a Democratic House majority means for Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

For years, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, of Skamania, has drawn national attention as one of few Democrats diverging from her party on key House votes.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Size of Democratic majorities comes into focus as GOP grapples with loss -- The dust continues to settle after Democrats' sweeping victories in the midterm elections. Follow live updates here. -- Updated 9m ago

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.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

DOJ official resigns amid questions about "grand conspiracy" probe -- Jason Reding Qui ones, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, abruptly resigned, marking another high-profile departure from a DOJ inquiry plagued by internal disputes.

Jason Reding Quiñones, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, abruptly resigned, marking another high-profile departure from a DOJ inquiry plagued by internal disputes.

CBS News - US News - 2 hours ago

AI stocks climb after trillions wiped from market values -- Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.

Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.

BBC News - Technology - 3 hours ago

Don't Get Cocky, Democrats. The Politics of Grievance Will Get You Too | Opinion

Democrats have a chance to break the cycle of grievance that defines U.S. elections. But do they have the good sense to take it?

Newsweek - Opinion - 3 hours ago

Investigation - 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.

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Raman prepares to lead L.A. at pivotal moment; Democrats eye 2028 after midterm victories

Mayor-elect Nithya Raman will confront a housing crisis and the 2028 Summer Olympics. Meanwhile, the midterm elections have reshaped the electoral map in the presidential election.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Democrats' Midterm Wave Wasn't Powered by Love

This time they won over the swing voters who loathe both parties, but Democrats need to pivot to keep winning these double-haters over.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 hours ago

Trump blames Democrats for stock market plunge after sweeping midterm victories

Trump blamed Democrats' midterm wins for Wall Street's massive sell-off, warning Americans on Truth Social that their 401(k)s have dropped.

Fox News - Business - 3 hours ago

Trust, chemistry and teamwork help Prairie girls soccer team win 3A district championship

On Thursday night, the Falcons — a team with just four seniors on the roster — became 3A district champions with a 2-0 win over Kelso.

The Columbian - Sports - 3 hours ago

AI data centers face a political reckoning after Democrat wins

Opposition to artificial intelligence data centers was part of midterm races across the U.S., with campaigns featuring them in hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of TV ads and many winners pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths

Los Angeles Times - US News - 3 hours ago

Newly empowered Democrats could revive plans for court reforms

Democrats have proposed a variety of measures aimed at reshaping the Supreme Court over the years and may be poised to push them forward after winning House and Senate majorities.

CBS News - Politics - 3 hours ago

Trump agenda likely to be curbed with Democrats in charge

Investigations, a struggle to confirm nominees and maybe some bipartisanship lie ahead for President Trump.

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Senior Democratic congressman says party 'going to put an end' to Trump's tariffs -- Catharine Tunney

A senior Democrat says his party will work to end U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on allies, including Canada, when it takes control of Congress next year.

CBC News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Mark Ruffalo Pushes Petition Urging House Democrats to Reject Hakeem Jeffries as Speaker

Disney's Marvel movie star Mark Ruffalo is crashing the Democrats' midterm party, pushing a petition meant to put pressure on U.S. House Democrats to not vote House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as House Speaker.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

Rosie O'Donnell Considering Return to U.S. After Democrats Sweep Midterms

Comedienne Rosie O'Donnell is now reportedly considering a return to the U.S. from Ireland after Democrats swept the midterms.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

Latino voters swing left in midterm elections, lifting Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwide

Latino voters moved sharply to the left in the midterm elections, helping Democrats achieve significant victories in Texas and in key House races nationwide. This marks a change for a demographic …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 5 hours ago

Clergy candidates' message of 'love your neighbor' powers Democrats' midterm election gains

Clergy members and other Democratic candidates with a Christian message helped their party flip control of Congress. This midterm victory highlighted the religious left's strength as a counter to the …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 5 hours ago

Vote counts in Alaska, Mississippi and Kansas continue after Democratic sweep

Nithya Raman, a democratic socialist, will be the next mayor of Los Angeles, NBC News projects.

NBC News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Democratic sweep gives markets a reason to rethink path of interest rates

Rate hikes could be curbed by an Iran war resolution, slower U.S. growth and fresh fiscal policy — but none are set in stone.

CNBC - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Newly empowered Democrats could revive plans for court reforms -- Democrats have proposed a variety of measures aimed at reshaping the Supreme Court over the years and may be poised to push them forward after winning House and Senate majorities.

Democrats have proposed a variety of measures aimed at reshaping the Supreme Court over the years and may be poised to push them forward after winning House and Senate majorities.

CBS News - US News - 6 hours ago

Penn Manor finishes 3rd in District 3 Class 3A field hockey with win over Cumberland Valley [roundup]

Ava Rothenberger scored three goals, Sophie Geiter had two assists and Audry Snodgrass made 12 saves to help lead Penn Manor to a 3-1 victory over Cumberland Valley in the

Lancaster Online - Sports - 7 hours ago

Cocalico vs. Conrad Weiser - District 3 Class 3A boys soccer championship [photos]

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Lancaster Online - Sports - 7 hours ago

'It would destroy the Democrat Party': Trump dismisses impeachment threat - US President Donald Trump has warned that impeaching him would damage the Democratic Party, after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterm elections. 5 November 2026

Video. US President Donald Trump has warned that impeaching him would damage the Democratic Party, after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterm elections.

Euronews - World - 7 hours ago

GOP Rep. Luna Wins Reelection to House District in Florida

The Associated Press called the race on Nov. 5.

Epoch Times - US News - 7 hours ago

Granderson: Black women are once again showing the Democratic Party the way forward

There is nothing effortless about organizing, canvassing and keeping it together when the whole of society is hellbent on tearing you apart.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 7 hours ago

Polytech hopes first district win is a sign of progress

WOODSIDE — For Polytech High’s football team, it wasn’t a great start. On the first play from scrimmage against Odessa last Friday night, the Ducks’ Nakai Hann took a screen pass 68 …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Trump blames voters and Democrats for stock market plunge: Live

President Donald Trump blames Democrats and then the electorate for sparking stock slump as he continues to refuse to take responsibility for Tuesday’s crushing midterms wipeout

Independent UK - World - 8 hours ago

Midterm wave sets a course for "Medicare for All" fight -- Voter frustration with healthcare costs helped fuel the Democrats' midterm takeover of Congress. But Democratic control doesn't mean "Medicare for All" will follow, as some hoped.

Voter frustration with healthcare costs helped fuel the Democrats' midterm takeover of Congress. But Democratic control doesn't mean "Medicare for All" will follow, as some hoped.

CBS News - Health - 8 hours ago

House Results Live: Democrats To Win At Least 250 Seats After Flipping 42

This January, Democrats will have at least 250 seats in the House after winning their largest majority since the 2008 election.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Plenty of heroes as Cocalico defeats Conrad Weiser to win the District 3 Class 3A girls soccer title

HARRISBURG — There was a bit of confusion on who scored the game-winning goal.

Lancaster Online - Sports - 11 hours ago

Why one Republican won a redrawn Texas district despite blue tsunami

Republican redistricting largely backfired in Texas and beyond, but one redrawn district delivered for the party.

Aljazeera - US News - 12 hours ago

Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman wins LA mayoral race

Nithya Raman's victory in LA marks the second major win for Democratic Socialists in a year.

Aljazeera - US News - 13 hours ago

A district-level look at shifts across the House battlefield

The average battleground district identified by the NBC News Decision Desk moved almost 16 points toward Democrats compared with the 2024 presidential margin there.

NBC News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trump pins US stock market plunge on Democrats wiping out GOP in midterms: 'Sad thing to watch!'

President Trump blamed the Democrats' blue wave election wins for Thursday’s unprecedented stock market sell-off that saw firms lose trillions of dollars in value in a single day.

New York Post - Politics - 14 hours ago

Samuel Alito reaffirms plan to remain on SCOTUS through current term, despite Democrats' Senate takeover

Justice Samuel Alito has reiterated his decision to stay through the end of his current Supreme Court term, despite midterm elections drastically shifting power in Washington in favor of the Democrat party.

One America News Network - US News - 16 hours ago

Jason Dónes leads in District 3b Chicago School Board race

In a rematch of 2024, the race between Dónes and Carlos Rivas Jr, the incumbent board member, remained too close to call on Thursday with all precincts reporting. Both men hope who grew up in Humboldt Park and went into education hope to represent a Near Northwest Side district that serves mostly Latino students.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 16 hours ago

Democrats Gain House Majority; Trump Warns of Disaster Under Democratic Socialist Mayors

Russian and Ukrainian officials welcome a temporary ceasefire brokered by the U.S. first lady. Could it be a stepping stone toward lasting peace in the reg...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Missing Election Day results holding up race calls in two Chicago School Board districts

Though most ballots cast on Tuesday have been counted, those in 12 precincts are outstanding, preventing decisive calls in school board districts on the West Side and the Southwest Side.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 17 hours ago

Democratic control of Congress marks the beginning of a 'new era of negotiation': Hugh Hewitt

An ‘All-Star’ panel joins ‘Special Report’ to discuss how Democratic control of the U.S. House and Senate could impact President Donald Trump’s agenda and the president’s power of veto.

Fox News - Politics - 17 hours ago

Democrats map out legislative agenda after midterm win

Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on how a Democratic-led Congress will impact technology, economic and foreign policy on ‘Special Report.’

Fox News - Politics - 17 hours ago

Stocks crater as midterm results spur investor exodus from tech and AI -- Tech-heavy Nasdaq is now in a "correction" as Wall Street weighs the impact of the Democrats' wins on the critical AI sector.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq is now in a "correction" as Wall Street weighs the impact of the Democrats' wins on the critical AI sector.

CBS News - Business - 18 hours ago

Trump agenda likely to be curbed with Democrats in charge -- Investigations, a struggle to confirm nominees and maybe some bipartisanship lie ahead for President Trump.

Investigations, a struggle to confirm nominees and maybe some bipartisanship lie ahead for President Trump.

CBS News - Politics - 18 hours ago

Amy Klobuchar's Senate Exit: List of Democrats Most Likely to Replace Her

Under Minnesota law, a U.S. Senate vacancy is filled by gubernatorial appointment, so the decision could fall to Klobuchar.

Newsweek - US News - 18 hours ago

Colom criticizes Democrats for writing off Mississippi

Colom criticized his party in an interview with NBC News, in which he remained confident he would prevail in the close race against GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

NBC News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch says he'll step down as caucus leader in face of Democratic mutiny

Welch could be losing his grip on the speaker's gavel despite expanding his party's supermajority to a historic new high in Tuesday's election.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Harold Ford Jr has a message for Democrats: Follow the lead of Nelson Mandela

‘The Five’ co-hosts debate whether Democrats will pursue legal action against President Donald Trump and those in his orbit.

Fox News - Opinion - 18 hours ago

Canadian auto sector sees new hope from U.S. Democrats' midterm victory

Industry experts predict congressional pushback against tariffs and renewal of some EV-friendly policies

The Globe and Mail - Business - 19 hours ago

How One Black Congressman Broke a Republican Gerrymander -- Representative Shomari Figures fought off a map designed to unseat him. "A big takeaway is that redistricting has a risk of backfiring," he said.

Representative Shomari Figures fought off a map designed to unseat him. “A big takeaway is that redistricting has a risk of backfiring,” he said.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

US stocks drop sharply as Democrats win raises fears about AI investment

Tech stocks lose 6.4 per cent in a day of chaotic trading

Irish Times - Business - 19 hours ago

5 healthcare fights Democrats could take on after midterms sweep

Democrats will have leverage to try to restore the expired Obamacare tax credits, reverse Medicaid cuts and push for changes they say would make healthcare more affordable.

NBC News - Health - 20 hours ago

Ed Gallrein wins House race in Rep. Massie's district

Republican nominee Ed Gallrein triumphed over Democrat opponent Melissa Claire Strange in outgoing United States Representative Thomas Massie’s congressional district in Kentucky.

One America News Network - US News - 20 hours ago

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. -- Nov 4

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.

CBS News - Health - 21 hours ago

Bloodbath on Wall Street as Democrats seize Congress

US stocks have plunged following Democratic midterm victories, with the Nasdaq shedding more than 5%

Russia Today - Business - 21 hours ago

Inside Mississippi's ballot counting in tight Senate race -- The BBC's Carl Nasman goes inside a county election commission building as votes are counted in the race between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith.

The BBC's Carl Nasman goes inside a county election commission building as votes are counted in the race between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith.

BBC News - US News - 22 hours ago

Democrat Leads GOP Incumbent in Tennessee Congressional District by 280 Votes

Victoria Broderick said she expects the result to be contested, though neither campaign has filed a challenge, the secretary of state’s office said.

Epoch Times - US News - 22 hours ago

Democrats to win at least 250 House seats — their biggest majority since 2008

Follow live updates on the midterm elections for the latest news and results on key races that remain undecided days after Democrats' historic Congressional sweep.

New York Post - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Top Democrats Pledge An End To Iran War Following Big Election Win

The president and the administration should end this reckless and costly war of choice in Iran," Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries said.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Map Shows Democratic Governors' Dramatic Surge Amid GOP Wipeout

If the results hold, about 53% of Americans will live where Democrats control the governor's office and both chambers—a trifecta.

Newsweek - US News - 23 hours ago

Democrats' midterm win threatens to disrupt Trump's fragile truce with Xi

Democrats in Congress may push to accelerate the timelines for U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, experts say, bringing conflict on an issue Trump has described as a potential “negotiating chip” with Xi Jinping.

NBC News - World - 23 hours ago

Election Polls Got The Midterm Winner Right. But They Missed The Scale Of The Democratic Victory.

A preliminary estimate puts the Democrats' national House popular-vote lead at about 13 points, well above the final polling average.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in the L.A. mayor's race

NBC News projects the progressive City Council member has unseated Bass, a fixture of California Democratic politics who served one term as mayor.

NBC News - Politics - 23 hours ago

As Democrats take control of the US Congress, what changes for the rest of the world?

A dramatic election result has delivered a major setback for Donald Trump and raised hopes of a shift in US foreign policy.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Talarico, Ossoff, El-Sayed: Every Democratic Victory Speech -- Here's an Election Night speech roundup so you can get to know America's new leaders — or just bask in the unfamiliar feeling of Democratic victory.

Here’s an Election Night speech roundup so you can get to know America’s new leaders — or just bask in the unfamiliar feeling of Democratic victory.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hegseth faces renewed impeachment push after Democratic midterm wins

Hegseth, who has overseen the U.S. military through the war with Iran, is facing mounting pressure from lawmakers, including some fellow Republicans.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Senate Democrats to probe JPMorgan's relationship with Epstein in next Congress

JPMorgan kept Jeffrey Epstein as a client for years after top executive Mary Erdoes hearing claims he paid to have underage girls brought to his home.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

2A District Soccer: Makayla Hundt's two early goals sends Columbia River past Woodland, into district title match

Makayla Hundt scored two goals in a three-minute span in the first half as the Rapids held on for a 2-0 win over Woodland in a 2A district girls soccer semifinal match on Wednesday.

The Columbian - Sports - 1 day ago

Salazar vs. Rodriguez too close to call in Florida District 27: Recount confirmed

Salazar seemingly isn't letting some petty obstacle like a potential recount stop her from crowning herself the victor of District 27.

Miami New Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Politics & Government -- Salazar vs. Rodriguez too close to call in Florida District 27: Recount confirmed

Salazar seemingly isn't letting some petty obstacle like a potential recount stop her from crowning herself the victor of District 27.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

1A District Volleyball: La Center volleyball rolls into district title match

The La Center volleyball team believes in stacking accomplishments. Wednesday brought the next layer — Clinching a berth to the Class 1A state tournament.

The Columbian - Sports - 1 day ago

The new voices of the U.S. Democratic Party begin to craft a different narrative

There are conflicts on the horizon among the party’s leaders, but impressive speeches from some potential presidential nominees shows they are in good hands

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's business empire braces for Democratic wave as Texas flips blue

Musk, who urged his followers on X to vote Republican as recently as Tuesday, now faces a resurgent Democratic Party that he has spent years antagonizing.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Blue Wave Hits New York's Swing Districts

Nearly all swing districts in New York elected Democrats, pushing back on the president’s agenda.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Democrats set to investigate Trump deals as 2028 race comes into focus

Democrats will focus their newly acquired oversight authority on Trump's commercial transactions, making what they call corruption a central theme of their 2028 campaign for the White House after...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Actually, Democrats Don't Have to Sacrifice Trans People or Immigrants to Win

For two years, leading Democratic factions have insisted the party must abandon key populations to win. Tuesday proved them wrong.

The Nation - Politics - 1 day ago

Midterms over, Democrats plunge into wide-open 2028 presidential race

The sweeping victories by Democrats on Tuesday (Nov 3), when voters delivered a sharp rebuke to US President Donald Trump and his agenda, will intensify discussions within both parties about how to win over an electorate unhappy with the country's direction.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Here's what the Democratic election rout could mean for the U.S. economy

The biggest forces shaping the economy aren't going to change just because the party in power did.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Senate Election: Democrats Pull Off Wave of Historic Victories

Senate control hangs in the balance as Americans head to the polls in one of the most closely watched midterm elections in years.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What the Business World is Expecting Now That Democrats Control the Senate

Democratic control of Congress is expected to trigger investigations and policy battles with President Donald Trump over cryptocurrency, tariffs, Federal Reserve appointments, data centers and health care.

International Business Times - Business - 1 day ago

Talarico's Texas Rout Is the Crown Jewel for Democrats -- Against every weapon the GOP and Elon Musk could muster, the young seminarian won in a landslide that transformed Texas politically.

Against every weapon the GOP and Elon Musk could muster, the young seminarian won in a landslide that transformed Texas politically.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Democrats' Blue Wave Could Get Even Bigger -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

The elections are too close to call, but they’re not looking bad.

Slate - Politics - 1 day ago

What the Democratic landslide means for GOP booster Elon Musk and his businesses

Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk reportedly spent close to $450 million backing Republican candidates. His companies could have challenging times ahead.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

2026 US midterm elections: Real-time results in maps and charts - Democrats have won control of both chambers of the US Congress in the midterm elections. Follow the latest results and developments as votes continue to be counted across the country. 3 November 2026

Democrats have won control of the US Senate and are closing in on a House majority in the 2026 midterm elections. Follow the latest results and developments as votes continue to be counted across the country.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Elon Musk gets little bang for his buck in U.S. midterms, with possible Democratic investigations to come

As Republicans suffered a landslide defeat and Texas elected its first Democratic governor in more than three decades, one of the biggest losers of the U.S. midterms was not on the ballot: billionaire Elon Musk.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

US midterm elections: Cheers erupt as Talarico's Texas victory is projected - Supporters erupted in celebration in Austin as Democrat James Talarico was projected to win a US Senate seat in Texas, a state where his party has not won a Senate election since 1988. 4 November 2026

Video. Supporters erupted in celebration in Austin as Democrat James Talarico was projected to win a US Senate seat in Texas, a state where his party has not won a Senate election since 1988.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Six Hollywood Consequences of Tuesday's Democratic Blockbuster

From the federal tax credit to cable-news trolling to AI regulation, the world looks a lot different today than just days before the election.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 1 day ago

'Democrats did a good job': Trump congratulates Democrats on midterm wins - US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that rising petrol prices linked to the war in Iran contributed to his Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections. He said voters supported his actions against Iran but were reluctant to pay more at the pump. Trump also praised Democrats. 4 November 2026

Video. US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that rising petrol prices linked to the war in Iran contributed to his Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections. He said voters supported his actions against Iran but were reluctant to pay more at the pump. Trump also praised Democrats.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Democrats win Senate in rebuke of Trump as Poland's crisis drags on - A blue wave has swept the US in the midterm elections, with Democrats winning the Senate and heading for a big House majority as votes are still being counted on the West Coast. We bring live analysis from Philadelphia and Brussels, plus Poland's crisis, Ukraine talks and the EU enlargement race. 4 November 2026

A blue wave has swept the US in the midterm elections, with Democrats winning the Senate and heading for a big House majority as votes are still being counted on the West Coast. We bring live analysis from Philadelphia and Brussels, plus Poland’s crisis, Ukraine talks and the EU enlargement race.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Democrats win control of US Congress in midterm rebuke of Trump - The results reflected deep anger over living costs, tariffs and Trump's war against Iran, which has sent fuel prices soaring and compounded dissatisfaction with an already deeply unpopular president. 4 November 2026

The results reflected deep anger over living costs, tariffs and Trump's war against Iran, which has sent fuel prices soaring and compounded dissatisfaction with an already deeply unpopular president.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

The last time the Democrats won this seat, Donald Trump hadn't been born. What changed?

Democrats flipped seven Senate seats in the US midterm election, some for the first time in decades.

SBS - Politics - 1 day ago

Who are Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries? The Democrats now leading Congress

Democrats Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries will hold two of the most powerful positions in United States politics.

SBS - Politics - 1 day ago

Sure, California voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats. But they refused to punish success

California voters showed their pragmatic side on Election Day by rejecting Proposition 40, the so-called “billionaire tax.”

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

GOP on Track to Lose Several House Districts It Redrew in Its Favor

Democrats redrew congressional districts in California and ended up benefitting.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Democrats flip House and Senate in historic midterm victories — as it happened

Americans have voted in a pivotal midterm election. Follow live as results come in and the battle for Congress takes shape.

SBS - Politics - 1 day ago

California Democrats crush GOP opponents in first test of new district maps

California Democrats won pivotal House races up and down the state in the first election under maps approved by Proposition 50.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Canadian reaction to the Democrats' big miderm election win

After the Democrats swept the U.S. midterms on Tuesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he was "doing cartwheels down the street." Other leaders, however, are a little more reserved. Ottawa reporter Stephanie Levitz explains the varied political reactions and how the result could affect Canada's trade negotiations with the Trump White House.

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

Victor Davis Hanson: What the Democratic Midterm Sweep Means for Trump, MAGA, and 2028

Democrats won significant House and Senate majorities and flipped several states that Trump carried in 2024.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ed Orcutt leading Evan Jones in 20th District race by more than 22 points

Ed Orcutt, 64, is leading in the race against Democratic challenger Evan Jones, 43, of Kelso by a margin of 22.81 points in the race to represent District 20, Position 2, which covers portions of Cowl

The Columbian - Politics - 1 day ago

What Wall Street billionaires are saying about Democrats' midterm sweep

Billionaire political spending met criticism from ... billionaires in the wake of Tuesday's blue wave election.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Elon Musk moved to Texas to escape Democrats — now they're in charge

After leaving California amid clashes with Democratic leaders, Musk finds himself facing a new crop of Democratic officials in the state he’s made his home.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Democrats Plan Avalanche of Subpoenas for Trump Admin: 'Lawyer Up'

Several lawmakers took to social media promising officials linked to immigration enforcement and finance would face subpoenas.

Newsweek - US News - 1 day ago

Democrats flip dozens of GOP seats. Republicans haven't flipped a single one

Democrats have flipped seven Senate seats, nearly 30 House districts, five governorships and up to 12 state legislative chambers in a historic 2026 midterm rout.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Democrats Pick Up 4 House Seats in Pennsylvania

The outcome contributes to the Democrats’ growing majority in the House.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Could Democrats in Congress end the war in Iran? -- The BBC's Asma Khalid looks at how the two chambers of the US Congress could put an end to the months-long conflict, which began in February.

The BBC's Asma Khalid looks at how the two chambers of the US Congress could put an end to the months-long conflict, which began in February.

BBC News - US News - 1 day ago

Hollywood Celebrates Democrats' Midterm Sweep: 'The Trump Regime Is Over'

Stars took to Instagram, Bluesky and X after Democrats won back both the House and Senate.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 1 day ago

The Democrats' midterm election sweep breaks the internet

Democrats secure majorities in both chambers of Congress in the US midterm elections, prompting celebrations across social media

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

Democrats win Senate control - live updates

Democrats were able to pick up the seats needed to gain control of the Senate, CBS News projects, and the party scored several upset victories in red states.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

World Leaders React to Democrat Midterm Election Victory

Leaders of foreign governments and major political parties around the world responded to the Democrats’ midterm election victory.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Elon Musk gets little bang for his buck in U.S. midterms, with possible Democratic investigations to come -- News

As Republicans suffered a landslide defeat and Texas elected its first Democratic governor in more than three decades, one of the biggest losers of the U.S. midterms was not on the ballot: billionaire Elon Musk.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Ted Cruz aims to stack FCC with Republicans before Democrats take Senate control

Cruz and Trump seem to have no plans to fill FCC's empty Democratic seat.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hollywood Celebrities Gloat Over Democrat Midterm Blowout: 'F**k You to Trump'

The usual suspects of Hollywood leftists took to their social media on Wednesday to gush over the "blue wave" that sent an army of extremist, left-wing Democrats to Washington D.C. and governor's mansions on Election Day.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Is Mississippi Really About to Elect a Democratic Senator?

Scott Colom is poised to pull off the biggest upset of the 2026 midterm elections by winning a U.S. Senate seat in Mississippi.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 1 day ago

Iran Gloats over Democrat Victory in Midterm Elections

Iranian officials took to social media on Tuesday and Wednesday to gloat over the Democrat Party’s big win in the U.S. midterm elections.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Democrats map out an agenda to address affordability and corruption after midterm sweep

In control of Congress, Democrats are preparing to pursue legislation to address affordability, while also trying to rein-in President Donald Trump

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Americans voted against war. The Democrats must not mistake that for a mandate

Midterms showed that political power can be challenged, even when backed by extraordinary wealth. But can this movement be channelled towards global peace?

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 2 days ago

Talarico, Ossoff, El-Sayed: Watch Every Big Democratic Victory Speech

Here’s an Election Night speech roundup so you can get to know America’s new leaders — or just bask in the unfamiliar feeling of Democratic victory.

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

Stocks surge as Democrats win and oil price slips

The mood was buoyant on Wall Street.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Science advocates react to Democrats' historic midterm rout: 'It's a new day in Washington'

Researchers and advocates say they hope the “blue wave” could signal more accountability after two years of attacks on science

Scientific American - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Policy -- Science advocates react to Democrats' historic midterm rout: 'It's a new day in Washington'

Researchers and advocates say they hope the “blue wave” could signal more accountability after two years of attacks on science

Scientific American - Science - 2 days ago

Top Democrat tells Trump administration to 'lawyer up' after US midterm defeats

Robert Garcia has vowed to investigate the Trump family's business dealings. Among the issues under scrutiny could be UAE investments and a deal involving Abu Dhabi-backed investors

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

Talarico's Demolition of Paxton Is the Crown Jewel of the Democrats' Win

Against every weapon the GOP and Elon Musk could muster, the young seminarian won in a landslide that transformed Texas politically.

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

Karen Zaccor wins North Side District 4a Chicago School Board race

In the city’s most expensive district school board race, incumbent board member Karen Zaccor held on to her seat in a three-way race against well-funded education consultant Ellen Sherratt and stem cell researcher and CPS dad Angel Alvarez.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Emma Lozano leads in District 7a Chicago School Board race

As of Wednesday morning, incumbent Emma Lozano, who was endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union, was leading in the race against Jesus Ayala Jr. in this primarily Latino district.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Analysis: Democrats have one chance to extract concessions from Trump. Markets will hate it

The next debt-ceiling confrontation could reverse Washington's traditional political roles, raising the possibility of spending concessions, market volatility and a damaging default.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump Crashes Out After Democrats Flip House and Senate, Slams Fox News and Texas' Greg Abbott

"I wasn’t on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE!" the president claimed in one post on Truth Social.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 2 days ago

Delaware House now has a Democratic supermajority

DOVER – The word of the night was “supermajority” in Delaware. For the first time, Delaware Democrats have this status in both the House of Representatives and Senate. Here are some …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Chicago voters hope for accountability, better government after historic election night for Democrats

Voters who watched the polls on election night felt gratified and refreshed seeing blue wave sweep Democrats into power.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Democrats win House majority - live updates

Democrats have won control of the House in the 2026 election, CBS News projects. Follow the midterm election results here, as polls begin to close.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Democrat Nabeela Syed wins in one of the most expensive Illinois legislative races ever

Nabeela Syed outraised Darby Hills 2-1 in an Illinois Senate race that fetched $6.5 million in contributions.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

US midterms in charts: Democrats win majority in House and Senate

Though vote counts are still ongoing, Democrats have won clear majorities in both the US House and Senate. DW takes a look at who voted Republican, who voted Democrat, and what it all means.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Democrat Gains In Midterms Prompt 'Cautious' Optimism Amongst Some International Leaders. Others Are Apprehensive.

Some European leaders welcomed Democratic gains in Congress, as did Iran's parliamentary speaker. However, Russia voiced concerns about the Democrats' "negative" attitudes towards the country and China remained firmly neutral.

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

Democrats win in AI targeted states

Democrats score key wins in states where the AI boom has sparked debates over data centers. New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Ohio Senator-Elect Sherrod Brown campaign on restrictions to protect local power grids.

Fox News - Technology - 2 days ago

Stocks recover, dollar dips as Democrats score big in US midterms

Global stocks recovered by midday on Wednesday from lows hit overnight, while the ​dollar weakened, after Democrats won control of both the Senate and...

Daily Sabah - Business - 2 days ago

Pollster analyzes midterm election results and Democratic gains

Pollster Justin Wallin discusses Democrats taking control of the House and Senate following major midterm election gains. Wallin analyzes the Texas Senate race and more.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

US midterms: Could Democrats reverse Trump's anti-climate agenda?

“While climate was rarely on the ballot by name, Trump’s anti-climate policies shaped the outcome.”

Euronews - Environment - 2 days ago

Sadiq Khan unleashes stinging attack on Trump after Democrats victory

London Mayor reignites war of words with US president as he hails Democrats winning both the Senate and House of Representatives

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Midterm election takeaways: Tech billionaires hit as Democrats beat Republicans

Elon Musk's spending may have become a liability as voters in exit polls raised concerns about government corruption and the growing influence of billionaires.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

El-Sayed Wins Hotly Contested Michigan Senate Race, Retains Seat For Democrats Despite Internal Division

Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's closely watched Senate race, overcoming a late endorsement of his opponent by fellow Democrat Haley Stevens.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Democrats Notched Victories in Battleground Races to Flip Senate, House

Democrats have taken back the House after winning control of the Senate earlier on Election Night.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

In upset, LaPamela Williams wins in West Side District 5a Chicago School Board race

Williams, a real estate agent, unseated incumbent Aaron “Jitu” Brown, a longtime education activist supported by the Chicago Teachers Union. Write-in candidate Kernetha Jones was also defeated.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Democrats sweep US House and Senate in major rebuke to Trump

Democrats flip South Carolina senate seat and Texas governorship

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed claims victory in Michigan Senate battle

Detroit: Democrat Abdul El Sayed said early Wednesday that he had won a US Senate seat in Michigan over former Republican lawmaker Mike Rogers, which...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

U.S. midterm elections in pictures: Democrats' victories deliver rebuke to Trump

Democrats scored sweeping victories in the U.S. midterm elections on Wednesday, flipping key Republican-held seats in Congress.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Americans have said 'NO TO WAR,' Iran speaker says as Democrats take Congress

Ghalibaf said that "Conscience or the cost of living, Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse this message."

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Chicago Teachers Union poised to capture half of school board district seats, but loses president's race

The Chicago Teachers Union secured seven school board seats and was leading in three more as of early Wednesday. But Jessica Biggs won the president’s seat, dealing a blow to the CTU-backed candidate, Hilario Dominguez.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Therese Boyle wins Far Southwest Side District 9b in Chicago School Board race

Incumbent Therese Boyle, a retired CPS psychologist and an incumbent board member who says she’s focused on “spending wisely,” overcame a challenge from challenger Katherine Dunneback.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Downtown and Near North Side District 6a Chicago School Board race too close to call

CPS classroom assistant Isaiah White, who has backing from anti-CTU groups, was leading a tight race as of Wednesday. But less than 1,000 votes separated him from the incumbent, Anusha Thotakura, and independent Brenda Lee Anderson.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez holds 11-point lead over John Braun in early results of WA 3rd District race

Preliminary election night results show Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez with an 11-point lead over her Republican competitor, state Senate Minority Leader John Braun. On Tuesday night, Pe

The Columbian - Politics - 2 days ago

Incumbent Norma Rios-Sierra, backed by CTU, elected in NW Side Chicago School Board District 3a

Community activist Norma Rios-Sierra wants to see more investment in neighborhood schools. Peter Gonzales, a lawyer for the Illinois Secretary of State, was backed by a pro-school choice group and championed better access to careers in trades.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump Says He Is Open to Working With Democrats After Senate Flips Blue

The president said he has already spoken with Democratic leaders.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Democrats Flipped Seats in Deep-Red Texas, South Carolina, Kansas

The outcome of the midterms may significantly affect President Trump’s agenda in his final two years in office.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Newcomer Brittany Kimble wins race to represent South Side's District 6b on Chicago School Board

Kimble has a big lead over lawyer Michael Neal in the lone school board race that didn’t include endorsements from the unions representing teachers or school support staff.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

West Side District 5b Chicago School Board race too close to call

Michilla “Kyla” Blaise, a Chicago Teachers Union-backed incumbent, was leading challenger Anthony Hargrove as of early Wednesday morning.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Ebony DeBerry, incumbent supported by CTU, wins reelection in Far North Side Chicago School Board District 2a

Incumbent Ebony DeBerry, with a background in education and community organizing, faces Hector Morales, a public interest lawyer, in one of Chicago’s most culturally diverse areas on the Far North Side.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Connie Anderson holds on to District 10b seat in Chicago School Board race

Two of the candidates — Connie Anderson and Patrick Watson — are tied to a larger political fight between the mayor and an adversary. Former teacher Rosita Chatonda is running as a write-in.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Asian stocks and dollar fall as Democrats gain ground in US midterms

Technology shares led losses in Asia as investors weighed the prospect of tighter AI regulation and political gridlock in Washington. Oil prices also fell.

Euronews - Business - 2 days ago

Trump turns against Fox News as Democrats see big wins

Before Democrats started bagging win after win on election night, President Donald Trump was already laying into Fox News, taking to task a perceived...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Kansas sends Democrat to US Senate for first time since 1932

Washington, United States: Democrat Adam Hamilton won a US Senate seat in Kansas on Tuesday, according to US media projections, unseating Republican i...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Democrat Hinojosa stuns Texas Governor Abbott in election upset: networks

Washington, United States: Democrat Gina Hinojosa unseated incumbent Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Tuesday s US midterms elections, media projections...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Why Republicans and Democrats feel disgust differently

Some studies have linked disgust sensitivity to socially conservative attitudes. But does disgust shape our politics, or do our beliefs shape what we find disgusting?

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 days ago

Alexi Giannoulias declares victory in secretary of state race as Democrats sweep statewide offices

The state hasn’t seen a Republican attorney general in more than two decades, nor a GOP secretary of state in nearly 30 years. The last Republican comptroller ceded office a decade ago, when outgoing incumbent Susana Mendoza was first elected — and many of Illinois’ upcoming statewide elections are shaping up to follow the pattern.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Democratic state Rep. Jessica Dixon Heitman wins suburban statehouse seat at center of scandal

With about 30% of expected votes counted in the 97th House District, appointed Democratic state Rep. Jessican Dixon Heitman, D-Plainfield, led with about 69% of the vote over Republican nominee Gabby Shanahan, who carried about 31%.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ohio Voters Send Democrat Brown Back to US Senate, Flipping Seat Blue

The former senator defeated incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) to flip the Ohio seat blue.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Democrats flip US Senate, win full control of Congress

Washington, United States: Democrats have seized control of both houses of Congress, in a rout of President Donald Trump s Republicans in the midterm...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Democrats Win Total Control of Congress

The Democratic Party won both the House of Representatives and the Senate in the midterm elections.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 2 days ago

Democrats secure major wins in their campaign to wrestle control of US Congress

The US president had urged people to pretend he was on the ballot paper in the races to determine control of Congress.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Democrat Annie Andrews Defeats GOP Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina Senate Race

Annie Andrews defeated incumbent Republican Sen. Darline Graham.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Midterm elections could jolt stocks as Democrats look poised to sweep Congress

Wall Street weighs how the 2026 midterms could affect stocks, Treasury yields, artificial intelligence, energy prices, banks, defense and healthcare.

CNBC - Health - 2 days ago

It'd be easy to see the end of MAGA if the Democrats win. That could be dangerous

Americans put the president and his Republicans in power – twice – for a reason. If voters deliver a harsh verdict today, it is because they didn’t get what they were promised.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia's Governor Race

The former Atlanta mayor defeated healthcare billionaire and political outsider Rick Jackson.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Florida's Moody Retains Senate Seat, Prevailing Over Democratic Socialist Challenger

The former state attorney general was appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis after Marco Rubio became Secretary of State.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

LARRY KUDLOW: The Socialist Democrats Will Spend Plenty If They Win, but President Trump Will Veto All of It

If liberals think they can repeal the entitlement reforms passed in the One, Big, Beautiful, Bill last year, they have another thing coming.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

McDonald's CEO questioned over AI pricing tools by Elizabeth Warren, Democrats

The lawmakers expressed concern that McDonald’s uses machine learning algorithms to generate what the company calls the “optimal price” recommendations for each menu item.

New York Post - Technology - 2 days ago

Bruce Springsteen Embraces El-Sayed as Democrats Dump Support to Back Republican Mike Rogers

Leftist rocker Bruce Springsteen is making a last-minute pitch for voters in Michigan to vote for Muslim Democrat Senate candidate Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Final Midterms Polls Show Even Bigger Leads for Democrats

A new battery of polls from Times-Siena and others shows Democrats in position to take the Senate and a number of red-state governorships.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

Leftist AI: Anthropic Donates to California Democrats Ahead of Midterm Elections

Anthropic, the AI startup approaching a potentially record-breaking IPO, has donated $900,000 to Democratic Party committees and voter-turnout efforts in California days before the midterm elections.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

Democrats and Trump hold final rallies before midterm elections - US President Donald Trump wrapped up his campaign in Iowa and Kansas with a final push to rally support, as Democrats seek to regain control of Congress. 2 November 2026

US President Donald Trump wrapped up his campaign in Iowa and Kansas with a final push to rally support, as Democrats seek to regain control of Congress.

Euronews - World - 4 days ago

The Democrat Shaping the Party's AI Debate

The defeated lawmaker has $30 million to keep presidential contenders focused on safety.

New York Magazine - Technology - 4 days ago

For US Democrats, climate policy is now about energy bills

Climate change has all but disappeared from Democrats' campaign pitches, replaced by promises to lower electricity bills. So what would the party really do for climate policy should it win control of Congress?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 4 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo Hands Flowers to Ohio Democrat Gubernatorial Candidate Amy Acton at Columbus Concert

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo handed flowers to Ohio's Democrat candidate for governor Amy Acton and hugged her at her concert in Columbus.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 4 days ago

House Democrats Are Ready to Dive In on Trump-Epstein Ties

Representative Jamie Raskin has called for a special counsel to “investigate Epstein’s co-conspirators.”

New York Magazine - Politics - 6 days ago

Final Midterms Polls Show Democrats Poised to Flip Congress

Democrats should take the House and are favored to flip the Senate, but there are lots of close Senate races and a weird situation in Alaska.

New York Magazine - Politics - 7 days ago

Democrats forgive Obama all his wars and complicity in Israeli crimes

Mass deportations, drone strikes and support for Israel's genocidal wars are no obstacle to liberals presenting the former president as a moral alternative to Trump

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 7 days ago

Gov. JB Pritzker doling out big bucks to help Democrats — and boost a 2028 presidential run

Pritzker is taking out $40 million from his vast personal wealth to boost candidates in contentious races — and building coalitions with Democrats across the country, including in 2028 early primary states. "It's a terrific strategy," says former presidential candidate Howard Dean.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 9 days ago

Poll Suggests the Unimaginable: A Democratic Senator in South Carolina

A new high-quality survey shows Democrat Annie Andrews and Republican Darline Graham dead even in this red state despite Trump’s rescue effort.

New York Magazine - Politics - 9 days ago

The Worst-Case Midterm Scenario for Democrats

Here are four good reasons for tempering the blue-wave optimism, including polling errors, turnout surprises, and Senate-race realities.

New York Magazine - Politics - 10 days ago

Protesters converge on high school district cross country meet in Camas over transgender runner's participation

Protesters gathered outside a district cross country meet in Camas on Wednesday to object to a transgender runner's participation.

The Columbian - Sports - 15 days ago

Elon Musk Killed Her Career. Now She Has A Shot At Flipping The Georgia House To Democrats.

Beth Fuller is running in a GOP district, but says residents are worried about democracy being dismantled: “We don’t want to live in a one-party system.”

Huffington Post - Science - 16 days ago

Democrats Could Face A Data Center Backlash Of Their Own

A group of left-wing environmental organizations claims a permitting reform bill would massively benefit the data center industry.

Huffington Post - Environment - 16 days ago

Trump increased investments in drugmakers that benefited from Medicare exemptions, Democrats say

The report, released Friday by the Joint Economic Committee’s minority arm, found that Trump’s pharmaceutical stock holdings grew from a maximum reported value of $1.7 million in 2024 to as much as $56.2 million at the end of 2025.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 21 days ago

2028 Democratic Hopefuls Take on Data Centers

Data center opposition can foster a bigger Democratic tent by aligning red and blue, and rural and urban communities.

The Nation - Business - 23 days ago

What the Democrats' Video Gets Wrong About Military Professionalism

A video circulated yesterday by some U.S. lawmakers urging U.S. service members to “refuse illegal orders,” and within hours, it had become another lightning rod in a long line of political flashpoints. But for anyone who has worn the uniform, the video missed the most important point of all: Service members do not need to be reminded of their duty to uphold the law.

Military.com - Opinion - 6 months ago

When climate change impairs beekeeping in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Climate change negatively impacts human, animal, and plant species. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), this crisis is leading beehives, which are vital to food security, to run dry.

Global Voices - Health - 6 months ago

State AG urged to investigate how popular Detroit Democrat avoided mandatory jail time for third DUI

A complaint alleges Wayne County prosecutors “blatantly failed” to enforce a 30-day jail sentence

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 1 year ago

The Texas Redistricting Fight Has Been the Testing Ground for the Trump Administration's Latest Legal Strategy

The administration has been testing a strategy of using the courts as leverage to force political outcomes. In Texas, the state’s leaders and conservative activists have been willing, if not eager, collaborators.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago