The New York TimesMississippi and other states have created new uncertainty about what, exactly, a red state is.
The New York TimesThe Democrat Scott Colom’s stunning Senate upset punctuated a dismal midterm showing for the G.O.P. in a region they had dominated for years.
The New York TimesBlack voters under 30 outpaced young white voters for the first time since 2012, contributing to a statewide sweep by Democrats.
The New York TimesDemocratic gains were expected, but surveys almost uniformly underestimated how well the left would do. Many pollsters seem to have made similar mistakes.
The GuardianMississippi has elected the Democrat Scott Colom in a historic race in the traditionally deep-red state, making him its first Black senator since shortly after the US civil war. The closely contested race was called more than a week after the US midterms, with Colom running…
Al Jazeera +2Democrat Scott Colom has won Mississippi’s Senate race, becoming the state’s first Black senator since 1874.
BBC NewsFor Nigerians to feel meaningful improvements, reforms will need to go beyond the promises outlined, analysts say.
Al Jazeera +4The historic victory delivers an eighth US Senate seat to Democrats after last week's pivotal midterm election.
Al JazeeraPalestinian American senator-elect Aber Kawas says Gaza and affordability in New York drove her into politics.
The New York TimesStrategists for Senate Democrats say they spent record sums reaching voters, particularly younger ones, on nontraditional platforms such as YouTube and various streaming sites.
Al JazeeraDemocrats hope several races that are still too close to call will further expand their majorities in the US Congress.
The GuardianFar-right populists remain insurgent and pro-EU governments are braced for Trump’s betrayal. But the midterms also showed that democracy can fight back • Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up here “Is Maga dead?” asked Margaret, a Guardian reader in…
The New York TimesMs. Salazar, a Republican, had released an ad in which she said the White House had “gone too far” on immigration amid worries of Hispanic voter backlash within her party.
Al JazeeraZemmour seeks to expel 'foreign unemployed people' after last month's violent protests.
CNBCTuesday was the deadline for provisional ballots to be resolved in Mississippi, and the deadline for the receipt of mail-in absentee ballots.
MarketWatchHere’s what might be coming for Social Security, Medicare and long-term care.
Al JazeeraEmma Vigeland and Olivia Troye join Josh Rushing to discuss the fallout of the 2026 midterm elections.
The GuardianExclusive: Ellen Sandell says Labor’s decision not to back progressives in key inner-seat could hand power to right-wing coalition in close election Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Victorian Greens say Labor’s “frankly unforgivable” decision not…
The GuardianParty disendorses Preston candidate Franco Guardiani after social media posts emerge One Nation Victoria has disendorsed a candidate whose private social media account described Adolf Hitler as the “GOAT” and claimed that “importing Islam is making pedophilia legal”. In a now…
Al JazeeraPresident Paul Biya, the world's oldest leader, sets February 7 for Cameroon's delayed legislative and local polls.
Al JazeeraIsrael's internal security service has found no evidence of foreign interference in last month’s election.
The New York TimesA handful of Democrats scored improbable victories in races against Republican incumbents who were favored to win.
Al JazeeraRepublican politician Tom Garrett argues his party lost US midterm elections because it made promises it couldn’t keep.
The New York Times +1President Trump, who initially said he would accept the midterm results, renewed his unsubstantiated claims that voting was manipulated.
CNBCElection night showed how traders reacted in real time to midterm results, as trading activity surged and market prices shifted to Democrats on Nov. 3.
The New York TimesThe Democratic Party threw its support behind independent Senate candidates in deep-red states, but they came up short.
The GuardianFive-times Olympic champion says he is neither leftwing nor rightwing, but would seek to ‘bring people together’ The French judo star and five-times Olympic gold medallist Teddy Riner has announced plans to run in next year’s presidential election, describing himself as someone…
Al JazeeraNetanyahu and Zini's interference claims lack evidence, according to law enforcement officials quoted by Haaretz.
CNBC +1President Trump's questioning of the legitimacy of his loss in the 2020 election culminated with an attack on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of his supporters.
