- House Dem who defied Hakeem Jeffries scores upset win in pro-Trump district
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez ran a heated race against John Braun in a district Donald Trump carried in 2024.
- WNBA’s Natasha Cloud adds ‘BTA’ taunt to Democrat’s ‘LAWYER UP’ message after midterms
Natasha Cloud shared Rep. Robert Garcia's "LAWYER UP" post with a taunting "BTA" caption as Democrats celebrated winning control of Congress.
- Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell
- Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials
• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court
- Dow surges 1,500 points as Democrats take control of Congress
Stocks soared on Wednesday, just hours after results showed a blue wave.
- Election 2026 live results: Vance says 'obvious' reason GOP lost is Iran war
"The reason we lost is the war," Vance wrote in a social media post.
- SpaceX and Tesla Stocks Tumble After Elon Musk-Backed Candidates Lose in Texas
The world’s richest person has antagonized Democrats, some of whom have signaled their intent to investigate him when they take control of Congress.
- Stocks Rise as Democrats Flip Control of Congress
Global markets fell as the first results came in, but later traded higher as investors assessed the outlook for policy as the balance of power shifted sharply in Washington.
- ‘Decency Won’: 9 Writers on the Best and Worst Moments From Trump’s Midterm Rout
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- Angry Voters Usher in Beginning of the End to the Trump Era
The electoral backlash extended even into deep red states and indicated that President Trump has lost his hold over the coalition that lifted him to the White House twice.