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Thursday, November 5, 2026
- After sweeping midterm wins, here's what Democrats hope to get done in the majority
- Head of Justice Department office on Civil Rights resigns
- Melania Trump touts rare agreement she brokered between Russia and Ukraine
- The South flexes political power in midterms, sets regional influence in 2028 election
- 6 takeaways from a jaw-dropping election night for Democrats
- Three ways Democrats could reshape U.S. foreign policy after the midterms
- See how Latinos, young voters and other demographic groups fueled Democrats' big wins
- Trump's arch is on the verge of federal approval. But a judge could block construction
- As budgets tighten, people are breaking out their library cards
- Does the blue wave mean lower gasoline and diesel prices soon? Don't hold your breath
- First-time homebuyers remain scarce, but a record share of them pay all cash
- Russell Brand is convicted of rape, and judge says he'll get a prison term
- These 10 candidates for governor made history in the 2026 election
- Bob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican
- Back in the majority, Democrats have plans for a long list of Trump investigations
- Historic wins for Democrats usher in a new era of divided government
- Elon Musk will face scrutiny from Democrats after midterms
- Listen: How well did polls predict the blue wave?
- Republicans tried to gerrymander their way out of big congressional losses. It didn't work
- The world is reacting to the Democrats' sweeping midterm elections victory
