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El-Sayed mocks Trump, Vance and Rogers in gloating victory speech signaling combative tone in Senate

Abdul El-Sayed mocked Trump and JD Vance in a combative victory speech after defeating Mike Rogers, calling his opponents "the bad guys" who lost....

Dem AG pulls off upset of sitting Republican governor after blistering campaign in key swing state

Attorney General Aaron Ford ousts Gov. Joe Lombardo to become Nevada's first Black governor, handing Democrats unified control of state government....

STATE OF PLAY: Blue wave sweeps Democrats into power, with key races still hanging in balance

Democrats flipped GOP seats in Texas, Ohio, Iowa, North and South Carolina as a blue tsunami swept midterm elections far beyond expectations....

Dem wins Trump-targeted Texas district in rebuke of Republican redistricting shakeup

Johnny Garcia defeated Republican Carlos De La Cruz in Texas' redrawn 35th Congressional District, defying a Trump-backed redistricting map....

Speaker Mike Johnson projected to cruise to re-election for fifth House term

Speaker Mike Johnson is seeking a fifth term representing Louisiana's 4th Congressional District in the House of Representatives....

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5 midterm election takeaways: Tech billionaires suffer as Democrats drub 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....

Midterm elections 2026 live updates: What's next after Democrats flip Congress in blue wave

Follow day two of 2026 midterm elections live updates as Democrats flip Congress in blue wave....

Dow futures rally 700 points as Democrats win big in midterms: Live updates

Investors braced for the results of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections....

What Trump losing power over Congress means for Iran, Ukraine and foreign policy

Democratic control of Congress could bring greater scrutiny of Trump’s handling of the Iran and Ukraine wars, while leaving him broad foreign-policy powers....

Texas race results could kick AI trade while it's already down

Gov. Greg Abbott is facing a surprisingly strong challenge that could have significant policy implications....

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After Midterm Drubbing, Trump and Republicans Start Pointing Fingers

While the president attributed sweeping losses to the fact that he was not on the ballot, others in his party dismissed his explanation and pinned blame squarely on him....

El-Sayed Celebrates Win for ‘the Unlikeliest of Candidates’

In Michigan, Adbul El-Sayed outlasted former Representative Mike Rogers in a Senate campaign marred by ugly attacks....

How a Blue Wave Became a Red Wipeout

Republicans lost control of the House and Senate as voters offered a stinging rebuke to President Trump’s agenda....

8 Midterm Election Takeaways: A Democratic Landslide Punishes Trump’s Party

Democrats won shocking victories all over the map and flipped the Senate and House with ease, leaving the president weakened. “There was a mood in the air, I guess,” he said....

A Night of Seismic Triumph for Democrats

The Democratic Party wrested control of Congress from Republicans in a wave of midterm victories as voters delivered a scathing rebuke to President Trump....