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Black candidates from both political parties made history in 2026, with six governors set to serve across U.S. states and new key milestones in Congress.

More than 95,000 fans attended the 2026 events across five days of racing.

Keisha Lance Bottoms, David Crowley and Byron Donalds are projected to become the first Black governors elected in Georgia, Wisconsin and Florida.

The Labour leader said he didn’t regret ruling out NZ First.

National's finance spokesperson is optimistic another term in govt would see things right.

Americans elected the country's first Black woman, and three other Black candidates, into gubernatorial roles during Tuesday's record midterm races.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced the list of five contributor candidates, with the final candidate to be decided in 2027.

EXCLUSIVE: At long last, we’re getting a Bobby Lee comedy special — the first hour of his 30+ year comedy career, aptly titled Bobby Lee: Finally. It’s slated to premiere exclusively on Hulu on November 27. In the trailer, which you can view above, Lee riffs on growing up with immigrant parents who speak with […]

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A political group in Cross River State has pledged to deliver over 10 million votes for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Bassey Otu in the 2027 elections Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-criver-group-pledges-10million-votes-for-tinubu-otu-apc-candidates/

With the introduction of the on-demand examination system, students will no longer have to wait for the university to announce the supplementary examination schedule

A staple of the emirate’s cultural calendar for almost half a century, Sharjah International Book Fair isn’t an event that trades on novelty. The fair has grown significantly since it was established in 1982, but for the most part, visitors know what to expect when making their way to Expo Centre Sharjah. As the event opens for its 45th year, running until N

Follow our live coverage of all the fallout from the “blue tsunami” US midterm election result.

<p>US President Donald Trump asked voters to pretend he was on the ballot in the midterm elections and handpicked Republican candidates in some of the country’s most consequential Senate races. By Tuesday night, voters had <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2042019/us-midterms-democrats-win-us-congress-in-midterm-rout-of-trump">rejected them</a>.</p> <p>Trum

Democrats have won the House and the Senate, taking full control of Congress for the first time since 2023. And history was made in several states. Here's what happened last night.

Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk is the world's richest man and the largest individual donor in the US midterms.

The world’s richest person has antagonized Democrats, some of whom have signaled their intent to investigate him when they take control of Congress.

JAMB has advised prospective 2027 UTME candidates to avoid five common mistakes, including late preparation, wrong subject combinations and registration er Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-utme-five-common-mistakes-candidates-must-avoid/

We outlined deadline plans for all 32 teams, including who could be dealt before 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.

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Voters on Tuesday elected the nation's first Black woman governor and the nation's first Native American woman governor.

Trump-backed Republican candidates lost key Senate races in South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas and Michigan, handing Democrats control of the chamber and exposing the limits of his political influence. The results suggest voter frustration with Trump’s leadership, economic policies and interference in Republican primaries weakened his party’s electoral pr

Former US President Donald Trump has rejected blame for Republican losses in the midterm elections, saying the party’s candidates failed to inspire voters. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-rejects-blame-for-republican-losses-says-candidates-failed-to-inspire-voters/

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SEJONG, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Two new medical schools will be established at Suncho...

Voters delivered a significant rebuke to President Donald Trump on Tuesday by handing Democrats control of the Senate, rejecting his handpicked candidates while airing widespread concerns about high costs in the wake of his war against Iran and his punishing tariff policy.

The midterms saw an expansion of representation among America's lawmakers, with several candidates celebrating groundbreaking wins.

The candidates tapped into voter frustration with the political status quo and will now look to translate their success into policy wins that push Democrats further to the left.

Watch live coverage as candidates in state races across the country deliver remarks to their supporters as results from the 2026 midterm elections are determined.

Democrats were able to pick up the seats needed to gain control of the Senate, CBS News projects, and the party scored several upset victories in red states.

Wainuiomata Primary School says the incident happened while students were travelling to Te Papa Museum but there are no serious injuries.

Kayla Kingdon-Bebb said he should rule himself out of taking public office.

The Liberty are searching for a coach for a second straight offseason. What went wrong, and what's next?

Willis spoke to media before boarding National's campaign bus headed for Auckland.

La controverse suscitée par le choix du 2 mai 2027 pour la tenue du second tour a pris une nouvelle ampleur à la suite des débordements survenus à l’occasion de la mobilisation du 17 octobre. Les marges de manœuvre constitutionnelles pour modifier le calendrier sont très étroites.

The National Party campaign bus departs Wellington for Auckland this morning.

Many indie game developers have recently posted on social media about unexpectedly long approval wait times for their game submissions on Steam, with some of the approvals causing developers to miss their planned launch dates. For example, Studio Daimon, the team behind an upcoming title called Food Devils, had planned to launch the game in […]

It relates to sharing advanced military technologies with Australia, the UK and US.

With the announcement of the date of the bypoll to Hiriyur Assembly constituency in Chitradurga district expected shortly, political activity has gathered momentum across the political spectrum

The Osun State chapter of the APC has expanded its campaign council for the 2027 elections to 183 members to accommodate aggrieved party executives. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-apc-expands-campaign-council-accommodates-aggrieved-executives/

From drunk-driving allegations to murder convictions, Nelson Mandela Bay’s local government election contestants come with some colourful backgrounds.

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Abdulrahman Mohammed, has expressed confidence that the party’s candidates will win in the 2027 elec Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-pdp-chairman-predicts-victory-for-partys-candidates/

The battle for control is playing out mostly in states and districts President Donald Trump previously won by wide margins.

Voting day is tomorrow. Still unsure how voting works, what to bring or what to do with two or three ballot papers? This guide has you covered.

President Trump and candidates across the country made their final pitches ahead of Tuesday's Election Day. Weijia Jiang, Ed O'Keefe and Major Garrett have more.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- A number of Korean American candidates are vying ...

Alaska Senate candidates trade accusations ahead of election

Republican candidate Ashley Hinson and Democratic challenger Josh Turek make their final campaign push in Iowa.

Candidates in Kansas urge supporters to mobilise on voting day

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is getting ready to table its 2026 budget on Thursday — but Ottawa's own focus groups suggest Canadians aren't watching the state of the federal purse too closely.

Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff and Republican opponent Mike Collins made their final appeals to voters in Georgia.

Texas Senate candidates Ken Paxton (R) and James Talarico (D) made their last appearances before Tuesday’s election.

Cyclone brings heavy rain to Prakasam and Palnadu districts; wind speed during landfall was 110-120 kmph, says IMD; 12,230 people are in rehabilitation centres in Guntur, Bapatla, and Palnadu districts; preliminary reports estimate losses of ₹344 crore

The Accord party has asked a Federal High Court to dismiss a suit seeking the disqualification of its candidates for the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/accord-challenges-suit-seeking-candidates-disqualification/

National and Labour gain, but neither bloc can govern alone.

Proposals include tax cuts and an end to the Iran war.

Meta is planning to release the last OS update for its Quest 2 and Quest Pro VR headsets by March 2027, the company announced today. The last OS update for those devices is planned to be v213, and after that, Meta will continue to ship security patches and critical bug fixes through the end of […]

Americans head to the polls soon in elections that could have big ramifications for the second half of Trump’s presidency. Follow our coverage.