Nov 07 Trump warns House Democrats against investigating his administration By Associated Press He said in a tweet Wednesday that if they do, the Republican-controlled Senate may investigate Democrats. Continue reading
Nov 07 How the Democratic House victory could echo around the world By Tim Sullivan, Associated Press The Democratic victory in the U.S. House of Representatives could echo from Moscow to Beijing to Riyadh, with empowered Democrats now able to launch new investigations into President Donald Trump's international business empire and his political dealings with the rest… Continue reading
Nov 07 Michigan legalizes pot, Massachusetts keeps transgender rights and other ballot measure moments By David Crary, Associated Press Medicaid expansion was another multistate topic on the ballot. Nebraska and Idaho voters approved measures to expand Medicaid health coverage to tens of thousands of low-income residents. Continue reading
Nov 07 Despite House loss, Trump still sees midterms success By Catherine Lucey, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press Trump stayed quiet for much of election night as Republicans maintained their hold on the Senate and Democrats captured control of the House — a shift all but certain to redefine his presidency. Continue reading
Nov 07 Senate races in Montana, Arizona and Florida too close to call By Associated Press Early Wednesday morning, three U.S. Senate races -- in Montana, Arizona and Florida -- were still too close to call. Continue reading
Nov 07 California Sen. Dianne Feinstein wins fifth full term By Associated Press Voters first sent Feinstein to Washington in 1992. At 85, she is the oldest current U.S. senator. Continue reading
Nov 07 Abrams, Kemp await more ballots in Georgia governor’s race By Bill Barrow, Ben Nadler, Associated Press With reported votes approaching 3.8 million, Kemp was just shy of 51 percent, but Abrams and her campaign said there were enough ballots outstanding to bring the Republican below the threshold required for victory. Continue reading
Nov 07 Democrats gain governors’ seats, but GOP holds some states By David A. Lieb, Associated Press The nation's closely watched governor's race in Georgia remained too close to call Tuesday night. Continue reading
Nov 07 GOP Rep. Steve King wins 9th term in Iowa By Associated Press Voters re-elected King despite a string of controversies about comments and meetings he has held involving other candidates and groups characterized as white nationalists. King has argued that all those he met or made comments about were simply conservatives. Continue reading
Nov 07 Republican Josh Hawley wins Missouri Senate race By Associated Press Republican Josh Hawley won the Missouri Senate race, ousting Democratic incumbent Claire McCaskill. Continue reading