President Joe Biden said Monday that Democrats still lack the power to codify abortion rights into law despite his party’s stronger-than-expected performance in the midterm elections.… Read more
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GOP’s Chavez-DeRemer Flips Oregon 5th Congressional District
Republican Lori Chavez-DeRemer has won the open U.S. House seat in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, flipping the district for the GOP in a hard-fought contest that drew millions in outside money to the state.… Read more
Republican Kari Lake Narrows Gap in Arizona Governor Race
The nation’s last undecided race for governor got even closer Sunday as Democrat Katie Hobbs’ lead shrank against Republican Kari Lake in the race to lead Arizona, but it was too early to call.… Read more
Narrow Democratic Leads Tighten in Key Arizona Races
Arizona Democrats maintained small but dwindling leads over their Republican rivals in the races for U.S. Senate and governor, with control of the Senate and the rules for the 2024 election in a crucial battleground state at stake.… Read more
Russia Says it’s Withdrawing Troops from Key Ukrainian City
Russia’s military announced Wednesday that it’s withdrawing from the only Ukrainian regional capital it’s captured, in what would be one of the most significant and humiliating setbacks for Moscow’s forces in the 8-month-old war.… Read more
Trump Says He’ll Make ‘Big Announcement’ Nov. 15 in Florida
Former President Donald Trump said Monday he will be making a “big announcement” next week as he teased a third presidential run while campaigning on the eve of the final day of voting in this year’s midterm elections.… Read more
Warnock, Walker in Tight Race in Georgia; Runoff Possible
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker were locked in a tight race in Georgia on Tuesday night as elections officials continued to count ballots in the state that determined partisan control of the Senate nearly two years ago and could do so again in these midterm elections.… Read more
Winning Numbers for $2.04B Powerball Drawn After Delay
The numbers for a record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot were drawn Tuesday morning after a nearly 10-hour delay and now players will have to wait a bit longer to find out if anyone has won the massive prize.… Read more
Biden, Trump Make Final Appeals Ahead of Crucial Midterms
An election year that unfolded against a backdrop of economic turmoil, elimination of federal abortion rights and broad concerns about the future of democracy is concluding with a final full day of campaigning by leaders of both parties urgently appealing to their supporters.… Read more
Musk Threatens to Boot Twitter Account Impersonators
Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that Twitter will permanently suspend any account on the social media platform that impersonates another.… Read more
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Biden: Still Not Enough Votes to Codify Abortion Rights
President Joe Biden said Monday that Democrats still lack the power to codify abortion rights into law despite his party’s stronger-than-expected performance in the midterm elections.… Continue Reading
GOP’s Chavez-DeRemer Flips Oregon 5th Congressional District
Republican Lori Chavez-DeRemer has won the open U.S. House seat in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, flipping the district for the GOP in a hard-fought contest that drew millions in outside money to the state.… Continue Reading
Republican Kari Lake Narrows Gap in Arizona Governor Race
The nation’s last undecided race for governor got even closer Sunday as Democrat Katie Hobbs’ lead shrank against Republican Kari Lake in the race to lead Arizona, but it was too early to call.… Continue Reading
Narrow Democratic Leads Tighten in Key Arizona Races
Arizona Democrats maintained small but dwindling leads over their Republican rivals in the races for U.S. Senate and governor, with control of the Senate and the rules for the 2024 election in a crucial battleground state at stake.… Continue Reading
Russia Says it’s Withdrawing Troops from Key Ukrainian City
Russia’s military announced Wednesday that it’s withdrawing from the only Ukrainian regional capital it’s captured, in what would be one of the most significant and humiliating setbacks for Moscow’s forces in the 8-month-old war.… Continue Reading
Trump Says He’ll Make ‘Big Announcement’ Nov. 15 in Florida
Former President Donald Trump said Monday he will be making a “big announcement” next week as he teased a third presidential run while campaigning on the eve of the final day of voting in this year’s midterm elections.… Continue Reading
Warnock, Walker in Tight Race in Georgia; Runoff Possible
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker were locked in a tight race in Georgia on Tuesday night as elections officials continued to count ballots in the state that determined partisan control of the Senate nearly two years ago and could do so again in these midterm elections.… Continue Reading
Winning Numbers for $2.04B Powerball Drawn After Delay
The numbers for a record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot were drawn Tuesday morning after a nearly 10-hour delay and now players will have to wait a bit longer to find out if anyone has won the massive prize.… Continue Reading
Biden, Trump Make Final Appeals Ahead of Crucial Midterms
An election year that unfolded against a backdrop of economic turmoil, elimination of federal abortion rights and broad concerns about the future of democracy is concluding with a final full day of campaigning by leaders of both parties urgently appealing to their supporters.… Continue Reading
Musk Threatens to Boot Twitter Account Impersonators
Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that Twitter will permanently suspend any account on the social media platform that impersonates another.… Continue Reading