Congress, Democrats and US midterm elections
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The 2026 midterms reflected a shift among millions of Latino voters across the country, from the border counties of Texas and the meatpacking towns of southwest Kansas to Miami-Dade, Colorado and Arizona. After helping fuel Republican gains in recent elections, many swung back toward Democrats.
Americans went to the polls on Tuesday in midterm elections that will determine who controls Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump's term. Here is an early takeaway from the elections.
Vote counting in this year's midterm elections is under way in the US and early results show gains for the Democrats.
Suburban Chicago voters went to the polls for midterm elections on Tuesday. Here are some election results from Cook, DuPage, Kane and Will counties — and much more. Democratic Rep. Jonathan Jackson of Chicago bested Republican Christian Maxwell with 67% of the total vote.
Oil prices rose Friday as investors weighed the risk of renewed U.S.-Iran military escalation after the midterms, alongside prospects for a diplomatic breakthrough.
US Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has come under pressure after the war on Iran - which he supported - was blamed for Republican defeats in the midterm elections.
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Korean shares plunged to nine-month lows on Friday as Democrats' win in the US midterm elections sparked a selloff in AI stocks, prompting policy measures to ease market volatility while investors cautiously assessed if market worries were excessive.
Rosie O'Donnell celebrated the midterm blue wave from Dublin but now reveals she's considering a move back to New York to be near her family.
It is Election Day, but it doesn't mean results will come out today. Here's what to know as votes are being tabulated across the country.
