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Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis (D) is projected to win the seat to lead California’s 38th Congressional District, drawn up after Golden State voters passed the state’s redistricting ballot measure last year, according to preliminary results from Decision Desk HQ. Solis defeated Republican Pedro Casas as the two sought to lead a district formerly…
In an interview with two Times reporters, President Trump blamed the G.O.P.’s losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot, and said he was willing to work with Democrats.
A few moments ago, the networks called the Texas Senate and Governor races for the Democratic candidates. Those outcomes will… The post Choosin' Texas I Can Tell appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Democrat David Crowley defeated Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany in a campaign that focused on "lowering costs for working families" and bringing more jobs to Wisconsin.
Democrat Adam Hamilton beat Sen. Roger Marshall, a fierce loyalist to President Trump, per a race call by the Associated Press.
Missouri voters defeated a measure that would have banned abortion just two years after voters legalized abortion in another vote. Voters in Missouri legalized abortion two years ago but this time the abortion ban was coupled with a ban on transgender treatment for minors. Opponents said it was misleading.
Democrats have seized control of the U.S. House and Senate, according to Decision Desk HQ’s projection. The House flipped after four years in minority for the Democrats, while victory in the Senate will deliver additional oversight powers for the party, who will now have a much bigger say on administration and judicial nominations. In the…
Democrats scored an upset victory in Ohio as Brian Poindexter, a union ironworker, defeated two-term Republican Rep. Max Miller in the 7th District encompassing the southern suburbs of Cleveland, Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) projects. Poindexter led Miller by nearly 8 percentage points with 67 percent of the vote reported as of 11:16 p.m. Tuesday, according…
Trump touted his Reflecting Pool success. But new problems are visible. The Washington Post
Democrats have won the Senate majority, a feat that seemed unreachable last year but that came to fruition with Republican candidates failing in states won just two years ago by President Trump, whose failing approval ratings was a huge drag on the GOP. Victory in the Senate will deliver additional oversight powers to Democrats, who…
NPR's Juana Summers talks with former Trump aide Sonny Joy Nelson about where some GOP candidates fell short tonight.
Amy Acton (on the left) and Vivek Ramaswamy (on the right)
Democrat Amy Acton beat biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican backed by President Trump, in a race marked in the final weeks by a Ramaswamy attack ad that drew national criticism.
Students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be able to take a Ukrainian GCSE from 2028 as part of government plans.
Venezuela’s government, which sheltered rebels for decades, cooperated in a recent deadly drone strike as Washington and Caracas forge closer military ties.
The Palace of Westminster is at risk of a "catastrophic event" if delays to a renovation initiative are not resolved, a group of MPs have warned.
Ossoff is seen as a potential leading contender for the Democratic nomination for president in 2028 if he throws his hat in the ring.
AMD's OpenAI, Meta chip deals trigger $1 billion quarterly charge Reuters
Oil edges down as investors await US midterm election results Reuters
Markets on Wall Street have fallen as the Democrats gain early momentum in the midterms.
Arab lawmakers give opponents of Benjamin Netanyahu a clear majority in the Parliament. But many Jewish lawmakers are trying to avoid relying on them.
Hours before polls close, a new survey shows a stark disconnect between what Republican voters want their party to focus on and what they say the party actually is focusing on. Republicans don’t think their party is focused enough on their biggest issue. The economy — and specifically the cost of … Source
Today is Election Day, and voting rights advocates are encouraging voters to assert their rights and go to the polls with confidence if they have not … Source
At least one Republican official was aghast at President Donald Trump's closing message on Monday. MS NOW's Jonathan Lemire chatted with host Peter … Source
Chris Pappas holds New Hampshire US Senate seat for Democrats Reuters
Zohran Mamdani has gone viral over his brutal reaction to JD Vance trying to claim his achievements as the Trump administration’s. Despite facing … Source
Analysts are warning that a strong Democratic showing in today’s midterms could drag down markets as investors brace for tougher tech oversight and … Source
The president's defamation case against The Wall Street Journal fits a pattern of frivolous litigation aimed at punishing speech that irks him. On … Source
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been dragged into a federal lawsuit over a Pentagon warfare committee involving billionaire Elon Musk, as … Source
Singapore Airlines says 46,000 booking records affected by Amadeus breach Reuters
Gold rises as dollar weakens ahead of US midterm election results Reuters
Google researchers are fighting the company to tell the world what they know about AI The Washington Post
Senator Jon Ossoff wins reelection, holding Georgia for Democrats Reuters
Texas couple, their young children among 9 killed in Florida plane crash The Washington Post
Top takeaways from the US midterm elections Reuters
US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT Reuters
The mechanism that controls the vertical angle of the plane was found in three pieces, including one nearly four miles away. All nine people aboard were killed.
Some Iranian clerics and officials argue the country must rebuild deterrence by dropping its longstanding pledge not to build a nuclear bomb.
Plus, Trump says the U.S. plans to cut off military aid to Israel by the end of the year, and some Learjet wreckage was found miles away from the crash site.
At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in the collision south of the capital, Madrid.
State tries to obtain broadband funds despite rejecting Trump admin condition.
The NTSB said because the parts were found far from the accident site, they fell off before the crash.
President Trump pointing at a male body
The best solution to America’s energy affordability problem is also the least popular one.
The maternal drape, as it is called, is helping to solve one of the world’s most intractable health problems.
Oil futures settled lower in a choppy session, with concerns about U.S. strikes on Iranian targets cushioned by continued diplomatic efforts to bring the U.S. and Iran to a conflict settlement.
Beijing touts rosy statistics, but China’s leaders have clogged the country’s banks and local governments with unproductive investments.
Customers at a Chili’s location in North Carolina experienced chemical burns after a worker mistook an unlabeled container of cleaning product to be sugar. What do you think? The post Chili’s Customers Suffer Burns From Drinking Margaritas Made With Cleaning Agent appeared first on The Onion.
The deployment of 2,500 Salvadoran troops in lawless Haiti could raise the risk of an urban combat quagmire.
Planes in Poland, Spain, Bulgaria and Italy have been checked for explosives following separate threats.
Russia tries to fix exposed digital infrastructure as data center war backfires.
Spain's transport minister has said he will step down after two deadly train crashes in less than a year.
WASHINGTON—Congratulating the American populace on a job well done, election officials announced Tuesday that polls for the 2026 midterms would be closing early as a reward for everyone’s hard work. “You all pounded the pavement and made your voices heard, so as a special thank-you for doing your civic duty, we’re shutting down right now,” […] The post Polls Close Early As Reward For Everyone’s Hard Work appeared first on The Onion.
The two countries have long been adversaries, and the United States attacked Venezuela this year, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio is starting talks on a legal agreement.
after noting that many of plaintiff's filings contained seeming AI hallucinations, despite assertions in plaintiff's filings that all the citations were valid.
The post Steve Kornacki Crushes Millions Of Tiny Voters While Sliding Hand Across Electoral Map appeared first on The Onion.
Lawsuit calls Brave "supplier, dealer, and distributor" of stolen news content.
A third boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after five teenagers were seriously injured when they were allegedly stabbed at a party on Halloween.
We talk with Nissan designer Hiren Patel about how vehicle interior designs are changing.
Google will offer schools AI tools that purportedly don't give away the answers.
Some administration officials suggested Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to draw President Trump back into military action.
Google has cut ties with the company behind the botnet campaign.
Three Tips for Watching the Results Roll In The Atlantic
At least 38 people are killed in 24 hours and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky warns dozens more could be trapped under rubble.
UEFI bootkit BlackX exploits Microsoft's lack of clarity around Secure Boot protections.
Ice, experts said, can change the shape of a plane’s wing, disrupting its aerodynamics.
Meta faces pressure to protect No Kings Instagram on election day.
A Reform UK councillor says he is "shocked and dismayed" after being charged with 35 offences, including 12 counts of rape.
DENVER—Expressing frustration as poll workers handed him a large stack of election materials, local man Andrew Campbell was reportedly forced to fill out six years’ worth of back ballots Tuesday before he could vote in the 2026 midterms. “I guess I have a few races to catch up on,” said a visibly frazzled Campbell, attempting […] The post Neglectful Voter Forced To Fill Out 6 Years’ Worth Of Back Ballots appeared first on The Onion.
WASHINGTON—In a united effort to fulfill their patriotic duty as Americans, the nation’s voters reportedly lined up in droves Tuesday to humiliate Nate Silver. “Little fuck thinks he’s so smart—I’ll show him,” said D.C. resident Jon Everett, one of 174 million registered voters who eagerly waited outside their polling places for the chance to make their voices […] The post Nation Lines Up In Droves To Humiliate Nate Silver appeared first on The Onion.
Figuring out how to leave the United States and set up your life in another country can be complicated, confusing, and time-consuming. The Onion shares tips for moving abroad. Start by moving to an adjacent country and gradually work your way across the world. You never know which countries have food, so eat a good […] The post Tips For Moving Abroad appeared first on The Onion.
Supermarkets have reported problems from Estonia and Sweden to Portugal and Italy and many retainers have been forced to discard food.
At least seven flights, including two from the UK, have been affected by bomb threats, which caused unplanned landings and temporary airport closures.
The two aircraft crashed just metres from the ground after trying to land at the same spot.
Plus: The Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to set aside 20,000 California ballots, the U.S. strikes Iran on eve of midterms, and vote!
US officials described the attacks on Qeshm Island as limited and defensive, according to CBS, the BBC's US partner.
Two visions for Israel’s future collide amid uncertain election results The Washington Post
Cyber attacks have affected the UK meat processing industry, a top security official has said in the wake of hacks that hit supermarkets across Europe.
Despite repeated losses in court, the DOJ’s lawsuits aim to affect how ballots are counted and whether results are certified.
The Iran war exposed how much damage has been done.
A good—and realistic—feminism includes all women, regardless of whether they have children.
If for no other reason than the president will likely want to deflect from a poor election.
Policymakers have replaced first principles with a favor factory.
Republicans and Democrats in many ways are mirror images.
Gas prices are set to be highest for any Election Day in U.S. history The Washington Post
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced U.S.-mediated peace talks between Ukraine and Russia on Nov. 10 and 11, focusing on security arrangements and de-escalation.
Zelenskyy says Russia plans a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure while the world watches Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections unfold.
Oil prices sank as renewed diplomatic efforts to end the conflict between the U.S. and Iran eased concerns over Middle East oil supplies and fears of escalation following the U.S. midterm elections.
DETROIT—As she warned that time was rapidly running out for candidates in her party to do the right thing, Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) threatened this week to endorse a Republican every hour until her demands were met. “It’s almost 1 p.m., which means my fellow Democrats have just a few more minutes to throw their […] The post Haley Stevens Threatens To Endorse One Republican Every Hour Until Demands Met appeared first on The Onion.
Young Union soldier, struck down in Civil War battle, finally gets his funeral The Washington Post