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US Midterm Elections
Trump Vows Comeback After Democratic Midterm Election Sweep
Trump vows a stronger comeback after Democrats win both chambers of Congress, while blaming the midterm defeat for a claimed $3 trillion market loss.
Democrats Flip Five AG Offices, Creating New Challenges for Trump
Democrats flip five Republican-held attorney general offices in 2026, potentially changing state lawsuits against Trump policies and corporate enforcement priorities.
‘Extortion at the Highest Level’: Trump Orders DOJ to Investigate Democrats After Midterm Sweep
Trump has directed the DOJ to investigate Democrats over alleged threats and intimidation as incoming congressional majorities prepare investigations into his administration.
Why Indian Americans Turned Away From Trump in 2026
Indian American voters leaned towards Democrats in 2026, with jobs, inflation, H-1B visa restrictions and discrimination outweighing US-India relations.
Moderate Democrats Outperformed Progressives in 2026
Moderate Democrats slightly outperformed progressives in 2026 midterm races, especially in Republican-leaning districts, according to an election analysis.
Anthony Santander Salary, Contract and Career Achievements
Anthony Santander's $92.5 million Blue Jays contract, MLB achievements and injury record draw attention after backlash over his Abdul El-Sayed posts.
Musk Bet Big on Keeping Texas Red. What Happens to His Business Empire Now?
Texas election results could bring new scrutiny to Musk's SpaceX and Tesla operations, affecting data centres, Starlink grants and robotaxi expansion.
JD Vance Blames Iran War for GOP’s 2026 Election Loss
JD Vance says the Iran war drove Republican midterm losses, calling for diplomacy as Trump defends the military campaign and its objectives.
Where Republicans Lost the 2026 US Midterms: Key States
Democrats captured Congress as Republicans lost key races in Texas, Kansas and North Carolina, with younger, urban and Hispanic communities shifting towards Democrats.
Virginia Election Results 2026: Mark Warner Wins Fourth Term
Mark Warner defeats Bert Mizusawa with 61% of the vote as Democrats win several Virginia House races and retain control of both state legislature chambers.
Texas Election: Talarico and Hinojosa Win Historic Races
Democrats win Texas statewide races as James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton and Gina Hinojosa unseats Greg Abbott, ending decades of Republican control.
US Midterm Election Betting Tops $1.4 Billion
US midterm election betting has crossed $1.4 billion as Democratic gains move Kalshi and Polymarket contracts and raise concerns about market reliability.
James Talarico Flips Texas Senate Seat in Historic Win
James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton to flip Texas’s Senate seat, ending a decades-long Democratic drought and delivering a major setback to Republicans.
Adam Hamilton Wins Kansas Senate Race, Ends 94-Year Drought
Democrat Adam Hamilton defeats Trump-backed Roger Marshall in Kansas, becoming the state's first Democratic US senator elected since 1932.
US Living Costs Rise as Senate Battleground States Face Pressure
Rising petrol, grocery and housing costs are squeezing US households, making affordability a major issue in competitive Senate races ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Could the Iran War Restart After the US Midterm Elections?
Gulf residents face growing uncertainty as Trump leaves open the possibility of renewed strikes on Iran after November 3, while diplomatic efforts continue.
Judge Rejects Trump Bid to Block Alaska Senate Results
A judge rejects Trump's effort to block Alaska Senate result certification if Dan Sullivan loses, while the Justice Department plans to appeal the ruling.
Haley Stevens Endorses Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate Race
Haley Stevens backs Republican Mike Rogers after a dispute with Democrat Abdul El-Sayed over campaign messaging, event participation and the handling of the primary.
Haley Stevens Endorses Mike Rogers, Deepening Michigan Rift
Haley Stevens backs Republican Mike Rogers over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed after an antisemitic ad dispute, while congressional staff reportedly resign.
Trump Insults Reporter After Questions About His Health
Donald Trump attacked a Reuters journalist after questions about his health and cancelled Kansas and Iowa rallies as MAGA Inc planned tele-rallies across 19 states.
Trump Predicts Republican Upset Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Donald Trump predicts Republican gains in North Carolina ahead of the November 3 midterms as polls favour Democrat Roy Cooper and economic concerns grow.