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Historic firsts in US midterm elections as Georgia elects first Black woman governor, Michigan first Muslim senator
The US midterm elections yielded remarkable results with the election of several historic figures. Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms became Georgia's first Black female governor and Deb Haaland was elected as New Mexico's first Native American governor. This election also saw the win of Chris Pappas as the first out gay man elected to the Senate. Meanwhile, Marsha Blackburn became Tennessee's first female governor.
‘DEI is back!’: Ro Khanna hails Democratic wins as party makes history in US midterm elections
Ro Khanna celebrated Democratic gains in the November 3 US midterm elections, declaring "DEI is back!" as candidates from historically underrepresented communities secured landmark victories. Democrats reclaimed control of both chambers of Congress, with historic firsts including Texas' first Latina governor, the first Muslim American senator and the first openly gay male senator.
David Crowley makes history as Wisconsin's first Black governor, winning crucial Democratic race
David Crowley has declared victory in the Wisconsin governor's race while Tom Tiffany conceded defeat on Tuesday. Crowley would become the first Black governor in Wisconsin's history and the first Democrat in over eight years. He previously served as Milwaukee County executive and was encouraged to re-enter the race by retiring Governor Tony Evers. Tiffany, backed by significant billionaire support, faced challenges from Crowley's campaign focused on economic issues.
The Trump era meets a midterm reality check as Democrats reclaim Washington
Tuesday's elections resulted in a significant shift in American politics, with Democrats gaining control of key states. Many voters expressed dissatisfaction with the current political direction and Trump's impact on the economy. The elections were marked by the victories of diverse candidates, including Black and Latina governors. Donald Trump acknowledged the Democratic successes, contrasting previous election responses.
US election results 2026 winners full list: Who is winning the midterm elections? Here's who is leading in House, Senate and Governor races
2026 us election results: Midterm elections were held recently, influencing the control of Congress for President Donald Trump's remaining term. Republicans faced notable declines among Black men, Latinos, and young voters, according to early exit poll data. The House currently has a slight Republican majority, while the Senate is 53-47 in favor of Republicans. Democrats needed a net gain of four seats to gain Senate control.
Who is David Crowley? 40-year-old Democrat from Milwaukee, whose family struggled with poverty and homelessness, becomes first Black governor of Wisconsin
David Crowley has won the race for governor of Wisconsin, marking a historic victory as the state's first Black governor. His campaign focused on affordability and preserving healthcare options while overcoming a cash disadvantage against Republican Tom Tiffany. Crowley, who grew up facing significant hardships, rallied strong support from Milwaukee and Dane Counties. High-profile endorsements from top Democrats helped revitalize his campaign after an initial suspension.
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Democrats score Georgia governor's win as Trump unpopularity reshapes midterm contests
Democrats captured Georgia's governor's office for the first time since 1998 in the midterm elections. Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated Republican Rich Jackson, marking a historic win. Meanwhile, Republicans retained their hold in Florida as Byron Donalds won the gubernatorial race. Other closely watched contests were reported in Texas and Ohio, with vote counting still ongoing. The outcomes of these elections could significantly impact future political dynamics in the United States.
Democrats press to win a majority of governors' offices in midterms after power struggles with Trump
Votes were counted in key gubernatorial races during the midterm elections across several states. Democrats attempted to gain a majority of gubernatorial offices, a goal not achieved in years. Competitive contests took place in various states, reflecting voter discontent over multiple issues. Notable races included those in Texas, Ohio, Georgia, and Iowa, where incumbent governors faced challenges. The outcomes could significantly influence future election administration and political dynamics.
US Midterms 2026: Cost of living and government corruption are top issues, AP Voter Poll says
Voters are participating in Election Day to influence control of the U.S. House and Senate. Many electorate members express dissatisfaction with the current economic situation attributed to Trump's policies. Polls indicate a significant desire for checks and balances on the presidency from Congress. Various gubernatorial candidates, along with major ballot measures, also shape the election landscape. Early voting statistics show heightened engagement compared to previous elections and reflect voter concerns.
From Texas to Maine, the races that could reshape America's political map
Voters across the United States are heading to the polls to determine pivotal Senate and House races. Key states such as Texas, Georgia, and Michigan are witnessing intense political battles that could reshape control. Notably, Texas features competitive contests for the Senate and gubernatorial seats that challenge Republican incumbents. In Michigan, allegations linked to a former candidate's family are intensifying the Senate race dynamics.
US midterm elections 2026: What's at stake for Trump, his opponents and 2028 White House race
On November 3, the midterm elections will play a crucial role in determining the future of Trump's presidency. All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are up for grabs, with control of Congress in the balance. Democrats hope to gain the upper hand, countering Trump’s agenda, while Republicans strive to hold onto their majorities.
Trump's cure for Republicans' midterm woes is more Trump. Will it work?
US President Donald Trump is actively campaigning in various states to energize Republican voters ahead of the midterm elections. His rallies are designed to focus on personal appeals and past grievances instead of upcoming policy proposals. Despite Trump's popularity among core supporters, Republican candidates may face challenges due to his low approval ratings on critical issues. Many voters, particularly independents, express strong opposition to Trump, which impacts Republican candidates' chances.
Trump hits campaign trail in Mississippi as Republicans face surprise challenges in states they expected to win easily
US President Donald Trump has stepped up campaigning ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, visiting Mississippi to support Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith as Democrats make gains in several competitive races. With voter concerns over inflation and the Iran war shaping the campaign, Republicans are working to retain control of Congress, while Democrats aim to challenge the party’s majorities in the House and Senate.
Kamala Harris adds stops to her final midterm campaign stretch but her decision about 2028 comes later
Kamala Harris is embarking on a campaign tour to support Democratic nominees in key states. She will visit Nevada, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, and Georgia from October 21 to 30. Harris's tour highlights various historic candidates, including potential first Black governors and senators. In Georgia, she will participate in events aimed at voter protection and engage with progressive activists.
US election candidates turn on AI data centers as power bills, noise fuel anger
Data centers are now a key election issue across America. Rising electricity bills and noise pollution fuel voter anger against Big Tech companies. Candidates from both parties are campaigning on opposition to these facilities. Some states have imposed moratoriums and new regulations on data center development. This growing opposition challenges the industry's rapid expansion and political influence.
US primaries: Trump-backed candidates face mixed fortunes
US state primaries threw up mixed results for Donald Trump's endorsed candidates. Mike Lindell lost in Minnesota, while Darline Graham advanced in South Carolina. Lisa Demuth defeated Lindell in Minnesota's Republican gubernatorial primary. Peggy Flanagan secured the Democratic nomination for the US Senate seat.
Wisconsin governor's race: Progressive vs moderate battle of Democrats remains too close to call
Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary contest between Francesca Hong and David Crowley is being watched as an indicator of progressive politics in a key state. The winner will face Republican Tom Tiffany in the November general election. Tuesday's contests also questioned Donald Trump's endorsement influence in Republican primaries.
‘Good Omens’ Season 3 ending explained: Did Aziraphale and Crowley really Die — or finally get their happy ending?
The finale of Good Omens opens with Aziraphale struggling to adjust to his new position in Heaven, while Crowley remains isolated in Soho following the emotional fallout of Season 2. Their fractured relationship looms over the episode as the universe itself edges toward destruction.
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez enters 2026 governor's race, calls Trump a 'maniac'
Wisconsin's open governor race intensifies as Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez enters, criticizing Donald Trump and emphasizing healthcare and reproductive rights. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley also considers a run, potentially making history. With Gov. Evers stepping down, several Democrats and Republicans are eyeing the seat, setting the stage for a competitive 2026 election.
Good Omens Season 3: Here’s how the final season will end, Michael Sheen reveals details
Michael Sheen, who plays the angel Aziraphale in the Prime Video series Good Omens, has expressed his enthusiasm for the highly anticipated third and final season.
'Jurassic World': Release Date, director, writer and executive producer
'Jurassic World' will have a fresh storyline and different plot, spanning three decades. Know when this David Leitch-directed film will be released.
Good Omens Season 3: Will the Angel and Demon return for another run? All you need to know
"Good Omens" is a series that explores the distinctive relationship between an angel and a demon who join forces to prevent the looming apocalypse, often referred to as Armageddon, on Earth.
Good Omens Season 2 leaves fans yearning for more — Will there be a Season 3?
As the second season of Good Omen has come to an end, fans are now anticipating for a third season. The impact of the celestial tale has undoubtedly lingered in the hearts of its devoted fans.
Good Omens Season 2 finale: Aziraphale and Crowley getting romantic, and the cliffhanger
Recap (with spoilers) from Good Omens Season 2 finale, streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
US Congress calls for increased intel coop with Israel, India
The amendment requires a report from Director of National Intelligence on possibilities for growing security cooperation among three countries.
US warns of likely harm from WikiLeaks release
The Obama administration said Wednesday it has alerted Congress and begun notifying foreign governments that the WikiLeaks website is preparing to release sensitive US diplomatic files that could damage US relations with friends and allies across the globe.
Pakistan has made strategic shift on war against terror: US
The Obama Administration has said that Islamabad in the last one year has made strategic shift in the war against terrorism.
US to serve demarche to China on Google
Observing that China needs to explain about internet freedom, the Obama Administration today said it would serve a formal demarche to the Chinese Government over the spat with Google.
Too premature to comment on extradition of Headley: US
It is "premature" to talk about Headly to India for his role in Mumbai attacks.
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