• After midterms, Trump is left to weigh his next move in Iran war that contributed to GOP loss

    After midterms, Trump is left to weigh his next move in Iran war that contributed to GOP loss

    Nov 05, 2026 11:46 PM EST

    ... electorate's dissatisfaction with the war — Trump largely agreed with Vice President JD Vance, who publicly ruminated on the war being a catastrophe for Republicans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UP97pE-w31g And in an Oval Office exchange with reporters Thursday, Trump suggested that the election losses aren't ...

  • The election brought a wave of historic firsts. Here are some groundbreaking winners

    The election brought a wave of historic firsts. Here are some groundbreaking winners

    Nov 05, 2026 04:39 PM EST

    Here are some of the races where history was and could be made. First Native American female governor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2JwbyOZsck Democrat Deb Haaland reveled in her history-making moment of becoming the first Native American female governor in U.S. history. Haaland was declared the ...

  • Democrats win full control of more state governments and the Texas House

    Democrats win full control of more state governments and the Texas House

    Nov 04, 2026 09:50 PM EST

    ... election. But that backfired, with Republicans losing most of the Democratic-held seats they had targeted to flip and others they had banked on winning. https://www.youtube.com/embed/j6VorJ0FOCg The Republican congressional redistricting in Texas may have mobilized additional Democratic voters in some parts of the state who ...

  • WATCH: Trump previews ballroom construction the day after voters rejected GOP rule

    WATCH: Trump previews ballroom construction the day after voters rejected GOP rule

    Nov 04, 2026 07:27 PM EST

    ... Memorial Reflecting Pool was marred by vandalism when the office of the federal prosecutor he put in the job blamed the damage on shoddy workmanship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIOzdwH5DLE Trump has even faulted other presidents for the war in Iran that he started with Israel in February ...

  • Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

    Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

    Nov 04, 2026 05:57 PM EST

    ... as the first Black speaker of the House if his colleagues elect him to the job when the new Congress begins on Jan. 3, 2027. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXoxfqf5Me4 “We're going to work hard to deliver on the dramatic change that you deserve,” he said. The ...

  • Vance blames Iran war for GOP midterm losses

    Vance blames Iran war for GOP midterm losses

    Nov 04, 2026 04:56 PM EST

    ... to the ballroom he's constructing at the White House, Trump said, “The Iran thing, we had to do and we continue to do it." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UP97pE-w31g Trump said he spoke to Vance on Wednesday morning and, when asked about the vice president's ...

  • False accusations and unverified claims quickly spread about Election Day voting

    False accusations and unverified claims quickly spread about Election Day voting

    Nov 04, 2026 02:53 AM EST

    ... that NBC News could project control of both chambers on election night. But it’s more likely that determining the winners will take time.” Associated Press writers Tiffany Stanley in Washington and Claire Galofaro in Louisville, Ky., contributed to this report. Find AP Fact Checks here: https://apnews.com/APFactCheck.

  • Voters decide key ballot measures on abortion rights, congressional redistricting and voter ID laws

    Voters decide key ballot measures on abortion rights, congressional redistricting and voter ID laws

    Nov 03, 2026 05:30 PM EST

    Colorado amendment would aid immigration enforcement Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts could get a boost in Democratic-led Colorado under a proposed constitutional amendment that would chip away at state laws restricting cooperation with federal immigration agents. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyJZyKdoOZY The proposed amendment, placed on the ...

  • Will ranked choice voting affect timing of Maine and Alaska’s Senate race results? Here’s what we know

    Will ranked choice voting affect timing of Maine and Alaska’s Senate race results? Here’s what we know

    Nov 03, 2026 04:48 PM EST

    At the AP, calls are made by a team of journalists once they determine there is no possible way trailing candidates can catch the leader. https://www.youtube.com/embed/9r4mYk3-8Js Just how quickly those calls are made depend on how tight the race is and what information a ...

  • Trump faces prospect of impeachment if Democrats gain control

    Trump faces prospect of impeachment if Democrats gain control

    Nov 03, 2026 04:34 PM EST

    ... in deeply Republican areas where the apparent need to shore up his party’s candidates was seen as a warning sign of the national mood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ-VzZSFpEcIn an attempt to buck historical trends that have seen the president's party typically lose seats in ...