Across dozens of states, voters tackled 146 ballot measures on Tuesday, restricting AI data centers, reshaping tax policies, and updating local laws.

Radio host Charlamagne Tha God warned Democrats to address economic pressures and housing costs after midterm wins, while former Trump aide Theo Wold dismissed his expectations as clueless.

Democrat Adam Hamawy secured approximately 70% of the vote in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District despite scrutiny over past volunteer work with a designated terror charity and defense testimony for a convicted cleric.

Following midterm election losses, House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to step down from GOP leadership ahead of party elections scheduled for Nov. 10.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer declared a ‘generational remake of the Senate map’ after Democrats won majorities in both houses of Congress following the 2026 midterm elections.

Herbert Blomstedt, the acclaimed Swedish-American maestro who led the San Francisco Symphony and top global orchestras, has died at 99 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Navajo voters in Dennehotso navigated washed-out roads and heavy mud by tractor and shuttle to cast their ballots after severe fall flooding destroyed homes across the reservation.

Democrat Josh Turek defeated Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson in Iowa’s U.S. Senate race, snapping a decade of GOP dominance for the seat.

Democrats have reclaimed full control of the House and Senate following key midterm victories, setting up an intense era of divided government and oversight of President Trump.

Democrat Troy Jackson has unseated Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, ending her nearly 30-year congressional career and flipping a key seat for Democrats.