Midterm demographic changes were huge
En route to Tuesday’s midterm rout, Democrats won back voters in virtually every sector of the electorate, reports the New York Times. Young voters particularly highlighted this trend. After turning to Donald Trump in 2024, voters under 30…
Trump blames voters for stock market crash
Thursday’s tough day on Wall Street came with a clear message from President Trump, Axios reports: Blame yourself. Two days after a strong Democratic midterm performance, major indexes fell, with the Nasdaq losing more than 5%, with AI-related…
Chicago fire: 4 dead, including teenager, in townhouse fire on Paulina Avenue in Rogers Park, officials say
CHICAGO (WLS) — Four family members were killed in a townhouse fire in Rogers Park Thursday morning, and neighbors and relatives are remembering the victims. The CFD said the fire broke out around 4:14 a.m. at a townhouse in the 7000 block of North…
Victims, suspects and more in the Des Moines, Iowa post office shooting
DES MOINES, IA — Authorities say a 39-year-old woman shot two co-workers at the Des Moines Main Post Office and fled the scene before being captured nearby. A third employee was injured when he fell while trying to escape Thursday morning’s…
The Dow Jones index loses more than 1,800 points as midterm results spur an exodus of investors into technology and AI.
The stock market crashed Thursday on fears of a shift in political control of Congress following the United States. midterm elections could slow the construction of data centers that power artificial intelligence services. Stocks fell across the board,…
Haley Stevens is alone after an eleventh-hour approval reversal
HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TNND) — Rep. Haley Stevens, a Michigan Democrat, shook up the state Senate race Sunday when she withdrew her support from her party’s candidate and gave it to her Republican opponent. Once the dust settles and the GOP’s Mike…
Trump energy deals set to face wave of Democratic investigations
President Donald Trump listens to a reporter’s question in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, September 28, 2026. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images President Donald Trump is expected to face a wave of investigations when Democrats take…
Des Moines shooting of suspect threatened with attempted murder and other charges
Updated November 5, 2026, 4:16 p.m. CT (This story has been updated to add new information.) A U.S. Postal Service employee is in custody following a shooting at the Des Moines Main Post Office that injured three people. Police were called to the post…
Matt Dunlap conceded to Paul LePage, but they’re still headed to a ranked runoff.
Former Maine Governor Paul LePage, left, Republican candidate for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, is seen at a September roundtable discussion in Lewiston. State Auditor Matt Dunlap, right, Democratic candidate for Maine’s 2nd…
Fill in the blank quiz: Vance says they lost midterms because of ____: NPR
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