4 Nov 2026, 3:33 am
Tencent has released Hy4, the full version of the flagship AI model its Hunyuan team previewed in August, and for the first time it can look at images and operate a computer. Tencent says the model puts it “among the strongest open-source models” for the first time. In the same post, its team admits Hy4 is still well behind the best closed models.
4 Nov 2026, 3:28 am
Supporters erupted in celebration in Austin as Democrat James Talarico was projected to win a US Senate seat in Texas, a state where his party has not won a Senate election since 1988.
4 Nov 2026, 3:27 am
Will qualifying for the Europa League end up costing Sunderland their place in the Premier League at the end of the season?
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4 Nov 2026, 3:25 am
The former Bond actor has given his seal of approval to 007 hopeful Callum Turner, who is rumoured to be one of the frontrunners for the coveted role. An official announcement regarding the identity of the next Bond is expected to drop before the end of the year.
4 Nov 2026, 3:20 am
Nevada voters have approved a ballot measure protecting abortion up to the point of viability, officially adding the protection to the state constitution, Decision Desk HQ has projected. The measure allows the state to enact restrictions after viability is reached, which is usually around the 24-week mark, except when necessary to protect the life or health……
4 Nov 2026, 3:20 am
A Nevada ballot measure that aims to add voter identification requirements when casting a ballot is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. The constitutional amendment, known as Question 7, would add language to the state Constitution requiring someone to show photo identification if they voted in-person early or on Election Day. The……
4 Nov 2026, 3:13 am
US Democrats have seized control of both chambers of Congress following a sweeping series of midterm election victories, delivering a major setback to President Donald Trump and his Republican allies. Related Articles Zach Dembo Defeats Trump-Backed Ralph Alvarado, Flipping Republican-Held US House Seat in 2026 MidtermsNYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Hailed as Face of Democratic Revival After Sweeping 2026 Midterm WinsJames Talarico Flips Texas Senate Seat Despite Ken Paxt…
4 Nov 2026, 3:12 am
Naval Group has unveiled a concept for a large, drone-carrying surface combatant called SCX26 at the Euronaval exhibition in Paris, the French shipbuilder said in a press release. The company describes the ship as a research project meant to serve as the operational hub of a hybrid fleet, launching aerial, surface and underwater drones for […]…
4 Nov 2026, 3:06 am
Wasn’t it only Florida that was supposed to be this dramatic?
4 Nov 2026, 3:04 am
Stefan Grobe speaks to Boyd Wagner, an elections expert on the surprise result of the US midterm elections. The Democratic Party blew away expectations overnight, with historic results in long-time Republican states such as Kansas and Texas electing their first Democratic senators in decades.
4 Nov 2026, 3:04 am
Věra Jourová, former European Commissioner for Justice, believes this "judicial schism" is "very unpleasant" and "decreasing" the trust of Polish people in their justice and the independent judiciary system.
4 Nov 2026, 3:02 am
The Democratic Party gained control of the House and Senate, delivering a stinging rebuke to US President Donald Trump and his Republican Party. Follow DW's live updates.
4 Nov 2026, 3:00 am
The year is 2006. Democrats have swept the midterm congressional elections after a Republican administration launched an unpopular war in a Middle Eastern country. But the opposition pulls its punches and is unable to assert Congress' check on the president. The year is 2026. Democrats have swept the midterm congressional elections after a Republican administration launched an unpopular war in a Middle Eastern country. What will happen next? Despite President Dona…
4 Nov 2026, 3:00 am
Actor Drew Starkey turns 33 and NBA player Tyrese Maxey turns 26, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 4.
4 Nov 2026, 3:00 am
On Nov. 4, 1995, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 73, was assassinated by a Jewish extremist following a peace rally in Tel Aviv.
4 Nov 2026, 3:00 am
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4 Nov 2026, 2:55 am
Democrats were projected to win control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday.
4 Nov 2026, 2:53 am
Democrat James Talarico wins the Texas Senate race in a historic midterm upset.
4 Nov 2026, 2:52 am
Keisha Lance Bottoms has made US political history after defeating Donald Trump-backed Republican Rick Jackson in Georgia's gubernatorial election on Tuesday. The 56-year-old Democrat, who previously served as Atlanta's mayor and an adviser to former President Joe Biden, will become America's first Black woman governor. Related Articles Annie Andrews Quick Facts: Who Is the Democrat Who Pulled Off a Stunning Senate Upset Against Trump's Pick?10 Photos of Byron Donal…
4 Nov 2026, 2:52 am
Democrat defeats Mike Rogers in race marked by Islamophobic attacks from Trump and Republican alliesAbdul El-Sayed, the doctor and progressive insurgent, has made history in winning the closely watched US Senate race in Michigan, defeating the Republican Mike Rogers and becoming the country’s first Muslim senator.El-Sayed’s victory adds to a decisive Democratic majority in the Senate after the party wrested control of the upper chamber on Tuesday. Continue readi…
4 Nov 2026, 2:52 am
Over in the US Democrats have taken both the House and the Senate in their best midterm results since Watergate. NBC projects they will end up on 53 Senate seats and 255 House seats, with counting still going on. Trump said: “I don’t like to consider it a defeat for me. I wasn’t on the……
4 Nov 2026, 2:51 am
The Learjet 60 that crashed in Florida, killing nine people, was reportedly involved in a tense exchange with air traffic control months earlier, when its crew was warned about 'severe turbulence.' The resurfaced May recording has raised fresh questions about the aircraft's flight history as investigators examine what caused the devastating Palm Beach County disaster. Related Articles 8 Photos of Adam Robinson: 2023 'Guess I'm Dead' Remark Resurfaces After Fatal Flo…
4 Nov 2026, 2:50 am
Abdul El-Sayed has been elected to the Senate from the state of Michigan, defeating Republican challenger Mike Rogers. It's been quite a ride for the progressive Democrat, whose campaign first attracted widespread national attention after he palled around with far-left influencer Hasan Piker, an apologist for terrorist groups and communist governments. El-Sayed eventually distanced himself from Piker while protesting that the media was trying to force him to partici…
4 Nov 2026, 2:48 am
US House Speaker Mike Johnson has urged Republicans not to lose hope after Democrats made major gains in the 2026 midterm elections. Johnson vowed that Republicans would double down on their agenda and seek to retake the House in 2028.
4 Nov 2026, 2:46 am
For the first time in nearly 30 years, a Democrat will now represent South Carolina in the US Senate.
4 Nov 2026, 2:44 am
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) is projected to win a 23rd term representing Ohio in the House, emerging from a tough rematch with Republican Derek Merrin, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Notching another two-year term in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, Kaptur extends her record as the longest-serving woman in congressional history. She is projected to notch……
4 Nov 2026, 2:43 am
Ed Miliband has insisted an apology from the British Government over the transatlantic slave trade will not cost taxpayers despite Andy Burnham preparing to hand Caribbean nations a £40million package for green energy schemes. The Foreign Secretary told the BBC that previous governments had a "sweep it under the carpet" mindset towards the issue, lamenting at what he described as Sir Tony Blair's "sorry not sorry" comments. Mr Miliband acknowledged that while the f…
4 Nov 2026, 2:40 am
Democrats flip Senate seats in Michigan, Texas, Iowa, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina and Ohio; voters reject Trump’s agenda in ‘blue wave’ Track live results from all 50 statesFull report: Democrats win control of Congress in ‘blue wave’Tell us: what do you want to know about the results?As we bring you the latest from around the country, Donald Trump is certainly paying attention. From the White House, the president said that he was tuning into co…
4 Nov 2026, 2:40 am
Incumbent David Valadao faces Democrat Randy Villegas in one of the most competitive congressional races in the county.
4 Nov 2026, 2:40 am
Former Police Scotland officer Derek McNee has been jailed for seven years after repeatedly raping a woman who was unconscious or heavily intoxicated, with one assault captured in a 35-minute video on his mobile phone. He was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Monday, 2 November 2026, after pleading guilty to the offences. Related Articles Boy Who Murdered Girlfriend, 14, Searched How Long Bodies Take to 'Come Apart in Water' After Pregnancy FearsPolice Dog F…
4 Nov 2026, 2:40 am
Democrats have taken control of Congress for the rest of Donald Trump's presidency - proving moments of celebration.
4 Nov 2026, 2:39 am
Miguel Maduro insists Gianni Infantino cannot serve more than three terms, pointing to FIFA's statutes.
4 Nov 2026, 2:39 am
A ballot measure that would introduce minor language changes to an Alaska law around citizenship and voter eligibility is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. The effort, dubbed Initiative Petition 25USCV, notes that Alaska law mandates that voters must be citizens and meet other criteria in order to be eligible to vote. It……
4 Nov 2026, 2:39 am
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4 Nov 2026, 2:38 am
Jessica Steinmann (R) is projected to defeat Laura Jones (D) in Texas’s 8th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Steinmann leads Jones by about 10 points with 91 percent of the vote in, per DDHQ. The constitutional lawyer will succeed Rep. Morgan Luttrell (R-Texas), a 50-year-old former Navy SEAL who is departing the lower……
4 Nov 2026, 2:35 am
A Historic Election Night Reveals the Diversity of Black Political ThoughtBy JA Williams Jr.American political history was made on November 3, 2026, when four Black Americans won gubernatorial elections on the same night, setting the stage for four elected Black governors to serve simultaneously for the first time in United States history.Republican Byron Donalds won in Florida. Democrats Keisha Lance Bottoms and David Crowley won in Georgia and Wisconsin, respectiv…
4 Nov 2026, 2:34 am
Leticia Gutierrez (D) is projected to defeat Alex Mealer (R) in Texas’s 9th District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Gutierrez is leading Mealer by 14 points with 78 percent reporting, per DDHQ. Gutierrez will succeed Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) in representing the 9th District. After state lawmakers redrew Green’s Houston-area district last year to favor……
4 Nov 2026, 2:33 am
What to KnowThe predicted blue wave materialized in midterm elections from coast to coast Tuesday, with Democrats winning control of both houses of Congress. Republicans entered the midterm elections with slight advantages in the Senate (53-47) and House (219-214). There were 35 Senate seats and all 435 House seats on the ballot.Democrats notched high profile Senate battleground wins early in the night, headlined by four flips: former Gov. Roy Cooper is headed to th…
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4 Nov 2026, 2:32 am
Europe enters winter with its gas tanks emptier than at any point since 2011, and EU ministers have offered few binding answers on how to shield households from another energy shock. Watch the video!
4 Nov 2026, 2:31 am
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4 Nov 2026, 2:29 am
Democrat Deb Haaland has won New Mexico's gubernatorial election, defeating Republican Greggory D. Hull to become the first Native American woman elected governor of a US state, according to the Associated Press. Related Articles 10 Photos of Chris Pappas as New Hampshire Democrat Becomes First Openly Gay Man Elected to the US SenateByron Donalds Net Worth: Trump's Pick and Florida's First Black Governor-Elect Reported Just $89K Despite $1M in AssetsDonald Trump Con…
4 Nov 2026, 2:27 am
Tuesday saw seismic results in the midterm elections as Democrats virtually ran the table of competitive races, and voters delivered a powerful rebuke to President Trump and the GOP. The bottom line is that Democrats have won control of the Senate and the House. And while the precise tally in each chamber remains unclear, the……
4 Nov 2026, 2:26 am
With crushing wins in the House and Senate, America wants to Replayola everything since 2024.
4 Nov 2026, 2:26 am
President Donald Trump lashed out at Fox News as he tried to blame the news network for the GOP’s devastating midterm losses.The Republican said the conservative news channel "bears responsibility for these losses by constantly and consistently putting on the Dumocrat opposition, and worse."President Trump criticised Fox News for its platforming of Bill de Blasio, whom he called "the Worst Mayor in the History of New York City".Despite his criticism, the President…
4 Nov 2026, 2:25 am
US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that rising petrol prices linked to the war in Iran contributed to his Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections. He said voters supported his actions against Iran but were reluctant to pay more at the pump. Trump also praised Democrats.
4 Nov 2026, 2:25 am
Good morning. I’m Mared Gwyn, holding the newsletter pen this Wednesday morning. Today: Brussels becomes the stage for intensified diplomacy on Ukraine, and I break down the key takeaways from Euronews’ Enlargement Summit.
4 Nov 2026, 2:25 am
Cat Wu, Anthropic’s head of product for Claude Code and one of the best-known faces of its hit coding tool, has left the company. “Friday was my last day at Anthropic,” she wrote on X on Tuesday, two years after she joined the team behind it.
4 Nov 2026, 2:23 am
With control of Congress, Democrats can challenge Trump’s agenda through subpoenas, confirmation votes.
4 Nov 2026, 2:21 am
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters have repeatedly made unsubstantiated claims that Arab-led parties had “stolen” the election, possibly with foreign assistance.
4 Nov 2026, 2:19 am
Keisha Lance Bottoms has defeated Republican billionaire Rick Jackson in Georgia's gubernatorial race, becoming the first Black woman elected governor of a US state and delivering Democrats a significant victory in the 2026 elections. Related Articles James Talarico Flips Texas Senate Seat Despite Ken Paxton's Bizarre 'Low-T' MudslingingWho Is James Talarico? The Teacher Turned Seminarian Who Defeated Ken Paxton in Texas Senate ShowdownRoy Cooper Defeats Trump's Pic…
4 Nov 2026, 2:18 am
Oscar Puente says he could not 'continue in office' after two major train accidents in less than a year.
4 Nov 2026, 2:16 am
By JA Williams JrJosh Shapiro’s commanding reelection victory coincided with sweeping Democratic gains across Pennsylvania, including four Republican congressional defeats and a potential historic takeover of the state Senate. Was the governor simply riding a national blue wave, or did his powerful political operation help create the wake that carried Democrats across the finish line?There is an old saying that a rising tide lifts all boats. But what happens when…
4 Nov 2026, 2:14 am
Pennsylvania's Congressional District Map. (Pennsylvania Department of State)Incumbents have held onto their seats in a dozen of Pennsylvania’s congressional districts, leaving the state’s delegation favoring Democrats by 11-6, due to four “toss-ups” among at least 25 seats the party flipped across the country. Thirteen seats in the commonwealth were considered safe – but races in those districts held by Republicans were closer than the last midterm…
4 Nov 2026, 2:12 am
Amanda Serrano said she wants to be remembered as a "game-changer" as she prepares for her farewell fight on home soil next year.
4 Nov 2026, 2:11 am
US House Speaker Johnson rants about Marxism after Democrat gains…
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"Lawyer up," the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee said.
4 Nov 2026, 2:08 am
Dozens of individual sites feature planned developments immediately next to woods, the BBC finds.
4 Nov 2026, 2:08 am
President’s party stripped of control after he spent weeks pleading with Americans to pretend he was on ballotUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesTell us: what do you want to know about the midterm election results?Donald Trump has been dealt a devastating blow to his authority in a night of crushing defeats in the midterm elections, which saw his Republican party stripped of control of the Senate and the House as his handpick…
4 Nov 2026, 2:07 am
Democrat Sam Forstag is the projected winner of the election for Montana’s 1st District, a key flip in his party’s push to take control of the House, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Forstag, a former smokejumper and union leader, defeated Republican challenger Aaron Flint, a retired Army lieutenant colonel, in the race for the open seat — a……
4 Nov 2026, 2:06 am
Democrats have won both chambers of the US Congress. For Europe, the big questions are tariffs and Ukraine, where Trump still holds much of his power.
4 Nov 2026, 2:04 am
Longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins had held the seat for three decades, but was swept away in the blue wave.
4 Nov 2026, 2:03 am
A ballot measure that would ban foie gras — a luxury delicacy associated with French cuisine made from the liver of a duck or goose fattened by force feeding — from being served in local restaurants is projected to pass in Washington, D.C., according to Decision Desk HQ. Initiative 86, called the “Prohibiting Force-Feeding of……
4 Nov 2026, 2:02 am
North Korea launched several missiles toward the sea separating Korea and Japan on Wednesday morning, South Korea's military said, as Pyongyang rejected dialogue with Washington.
4 Nov 2026, 2:02 am
A blue wave has swept the US in the midterm elections, with Democrats winning the Senate and heading for a big House majority as votes are still being counted on the West Coast. We bring live analysis from Philadelphia and Brussels, plus Poland’s crisis, Ukraine talks and the EU enlargement race.
4 Nov 2026, 2:01 am
A ballot measure that would have eliminated party primary elections from being held in Massachusetts is projected to fail, according to preliminary results from Decision Desk HQ. Question 3 would have allowed candidates from all parties to appear on the primary ballot, with the top two candidates advancing to the general election based on primary……
4 Nov 2026, 2:01 am
Dr. Amy Acton speaks at a campaign rally in Cleveland ahead of her successful campaign for Ohio governor. Acton will become the first Democrat elected to lead Ohio in 20 years during a midterm election cycle that saw huge Democratic gains in states. (Photo by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal)Democrats are poised to control the majority of governor’s offices for the first time in 16 years after the GOP racked up major losses across the country. Democrats flipped go…
4 Nov 2026, 2:01 am
Former England rugby star Danny Cipriani reportedly missed out on a six-figure I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! deal following the breakdown of his marriage. The former fly-half had been lined up for the 2023 series, but withdrew just days before the programme began. His decision came amid pro...
4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am
The South African artist Remofiloe Nomandla Mayisela questions the role she was expected to fulfil in her playful self-portraitsMilkMaid is part of my photographic series Lipservice, which stars Mrs Martha May, a contemporary makoti (a colloquial South African term for a wife). Mrs May is always dolled up, poised, ready to serve. Here she stands before a wall of long-life milk, face painted in the patches of a dairy cow, a crate balanced on her head. Rubber gloves,…
4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am
Access to our £37,000 deposit in a savings account is restricted after a ‘routine security review’My wife’s Revolut account was frozen in what it calls a “routine security review” over a week ago. Nothing has been requested from her – no documents, the source of funds, or ID – yet, as a result, our house deposit of £37,000 in a joint savings account is also restricted.We’re approaching the completion of our property purchase and have given notice o…
4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am
With its secluded orchard location, private sauna and hot tub, this off-grid cabin is the perfect place to kickback, with beaches and pubs just a short stroll awayAs we walked through the orchard to our cabin at dusk, shadowy figures emerged from the mist. We stood stock-still and held our breath. Most of them saw us and fled, but one held its ground, unwilling to relinquish its stolen goods. Muntjac have clearly developed quite a taste for windfall apples.My boyfri…
4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am
The wife of murdered Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko rages against Putin’s state, in a moving memoir of life in exile, love and lossAmong the many images of violence that might be used to define Putin’s chilly reign, one stands out. The photo of the Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko – gaze defiant, lying in intensive care – taken in November 2006. Litvinenko had met with visitors from Moscow: they poisoned his tea with radioactive polonium. A pu…
4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am
Dashing cowboys, a transgender storm chaser and a fetching mullet are among the subjects of these acclaimed photographs for the Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026 Continue reading...
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Daniel P Lewis stars in his own script as an isolated man beset by trauma as a helpline counsellor Walters tries to heal his painWhile working for a helpline one night, counsellor Grace (a terrific Hannah Walters) gets a call from Walter (Daniel P Lewis, also the film’s screenwriter), an isolated working-class man beset by trauma and loneliness who is contemplating killing himself. Grace quickly ascertains that Walter is in profound emotional distress, and althoug…
4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am
Tonga will face New Zealand after winning all three group matches, before Samoa face Australia in a repeat of the 2022 final.
4 Nov 2026, 2:00 am
Paul Krugman says modern income-stabilisation models preserve construction incentives while easing a currently "impossible" situation. He also warns French public debt could be "catastrophic" and urges Europe to adopt "temporary protectionism".
4 Nov 2026, 1:59 am
The Pennsylvania Capitol dome. (Photo by Peter Hall/Capital-Star)For the first time since 1993, Democrats may have control over the governor’s office and the General Assembly. Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, easily won reelection against Republican state Treasurer Stacy Garrity, while House Democrats appear on track to grow their majority in the House. But Republicans’ 32 years leading the Senate appeared to come to an end Tuesday, with Democratic candidates cl…
4 Nov 2026, 1:59 am
A ballot measure that would affirm that only U.S. citizens can vote in elections in South Dakota is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. The constitutional amendment, assigned the letter “J” on the ballot, changes the South Dakota Constitution to make it clear that only U.S. citizens are allowed to vote in races……
4 Nov 2026, 1:57 am
A ballot measure that would specify that only U.S. citizens are allowed to vote in elections in West Virginia is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. The constitutional amendment, known as Amendment 1, makes a change to the language of the West Virginia Constitution. It currently reads, “the citizens of the State shall……
4 Nov 2026, 1:57 am
Polls suggest the governing party could fall below 40 percent as voters weigh failing services.
4 Nov 2026, 1:56 am
Missouri voted to protect abortion access Tuesday, Decision Desk HQ projects, narrowly rejecting a ballot measure that would have reinstated a near-total abortion ban just two years after it was overturned. Missouri in 2024 became the first state to use a ballot measure to overturn a near-total abortion ban and put a reproductive freedom amendment……
4 Nov 2026, 1:55 am
Jackson won election Wednesday to the U.S. Senate representing Maine, defeating Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins.
4 Nov 2026, 1:55 am
President Donald Trump has admitted he was 'a little bit surprised' by the Republicans' disappointing midterm election results despite holding around 30 rallies and drawing thousands of enthusiastic supporters. Related Articles Trump Calls His Iowa Rally Remarks 'Genius' as He Rejects Rambling Criticism Before Midterm VoteMarjorie Taylor Greene Mocks Trump's Hair After Comparing His Midterm Election Pitch to a 'Bad Home Salesman''You're a Stupid Person!': Trump Snap…
4 Nov 2026, 1:55 am
A ballot measure that looks to enact a more Republican-friendly House map in Missouri is projected to fail, delivering a major win for Democrats, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Voters rejected the ballot measure, known as Proposition A, which would have allowed lawmakers to pass a new set of congressional lines ahead of the……
4 Nov 2026, 1:54 am
The elections, which saw Democrats make big gains, also marked firsts for women and minorities in major offices.
4 Nov 2026, 1:53 am
Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.
4 Nov 2026, 1:52 am
Chris Pappas has defeated Republican John E. Sununu in New Hampshire's US Senate election, blocking a Republican pickup and becoming the first openly gay man elected to the chamber. Related Articles Republicans Redrew North Carolina District to Help Their Candidate Win, but Made It So Large Her Campaign Became HarderEl-Sayed Campaign Says It Raised a Record $2.4M in One Day After Democrat Haley Stevens Endorsed Mike RogersTrump Makes Shock Offer to Haley Stevens Aft…
4 Nov 2026, 1:49 am
Democrat Amy Acton defeats Republican Vivek Ramaswamy to become the first ever woman to be elected as governor in Ohio.
4 Nov 2026, 1:49 am
Democratic Louisiana state Rep. Patricia Moore and Republican state Rep. Gabe Firment are projected to advance to a runoff in Louisiana’s 5th House District race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Moore had less than a one percentage point advantage over Firment as of 12:53 a.m. with 93 percent of votes in on Wednesday morning,……
4 Nov 2026, 1:48 am
Democrat Kristina Knickerbocker is projected to win Ohio’s 10th District, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Knickerbocker defeated longtime Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) in a district the incumbent comfortably held for more than two decades. The Democrat garnered just over 49 percent of the vote while the incumbent notched nearly 48 percent, with 65 percent……
4 Nov 2026, 1:46 am
Democrats have won control of the U.S. House in addition to the U.S. Senate, delivering a shockingly decisive rebuke of Republican governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance to President Donald Trump. The midterm elections that came to a close Tuesday channeled voters’ deep frustrations over high prices, the Iran war and concerns over government corruption. Democrats routed their rivals across the map, from Texas to Iowa to New…
4 Nov 2026, 1:46 am
Democrat Annie Andrews, a 45-year-old paediatrician from South Carolina, has defeated President Donald Trump's endorsed candidate in one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 US midterm elections. Related Articles James Talarico Flips Texas Senate Seat Despite Ken Paxton's Bizarre 'Low-T' MudslingingWho Is James Talarico? The Teacher Turned Seminarian Who Defeated Ken Paxton in Texas Senate ShowdownRepublicans Redrew North Carolina District to Help Their Candidate Wi…
4 Nov 2026, 1:45 am
I grew up with spinal conditions that solidified my sense of being ‘weak and weird’. By my late 30s, I was feeling burnt out. But an invitation from a colleague set me on an unexpected and exhilarating new pathIn 2023, I was in the Alps trekking the 80-mile Tour du Mont Blanc when there came a moment I was no longer trekking, exactly. I was on my hands and knees. Frozen. And then I started to cry. Others were casually bopping past me, up and over like water arou…