On the Ballot: Meet the history-making winners of the 2026 elections
Democrats dominated and won back control of both the House and Senate in the blue wave…
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The blue wave that the DNC built: Behind the scenes of Democrats’ historic election sweep
When Ken Martin became chairman of the Democratic National Committee in February 2025, he said the party must "organize everywhere and compete everywhere so we can win anywhere."…
DeSantis: ‘No question’ midterms a ‘rebuke’ of Trump, Congress
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) cast blame on Congress and President Trump after Republicans suffered significant…
NASA telescope reenters Earth’s atmosphere
Experts say a handful of pieces made of denser-than-lead tungsten and some mirror parts could survive…
JetBlue raises checked-bag fee again to ‘help offset’ operating costs
Less than a year after raising its checked-bag fees, JetBlue is once again increasing those same…
Who could be the next England debutant and who are the potential recalls?
It's the last international break of the year and England have some big games in the…
Faisal Islam: How high will interest rates go?
The BBC's economics editor views one more interest rate as likely, but thinks that will be…
Could this be the last Bonfire Night for noisy fireworks at home?
About 20 million people enjoy fireworks at home every year, but some campaigners want quieter displays.
Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team
Cristiano Ronaldo says he won't play for Portugal anymore, ending a career that spanned six World…
Democrats prepare to take Congress as GOP grapples with stunning losses
After Democrats' sweeping House and Senate victories, the party is laying out how it plans to…