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Democrats will control both chambers of Congress after flipping seats in Republican strongholds across the US in an election seen as a repudiation of President Donald Trump.

Lili Reinhart, Danny Ramirez, Suki Waterhouse, Mark Duplass and Lukas Gage are teaming for “Violet,” a psychosexual horror that looks likely to be one of the hotter packages going into the American Film Market. The film is being directed by acclaimed genre filmmaker Patrick Brice, who is behind the “Creep” franchise. It was written by […]

Democrats in Texas took control of the state House after historic wins for governor and U.S. Senate, part of a series of sweeping gains nationwide in Tuesday's elections that shifted the balance of power across several battleground and Republican-leaning states.

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Republican strategist Mark Bednar and Democratic strategist Hyma Moore weigh in on Democrats' stunning performance in the 2026 midterm elections.

Rep. David Valadao is one of the last remaining House Republicans in office who voted to impeach President Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

From top officials like Pete Hegseth to White House aides to right-wing pundits, the race is on to find someone besides Donald Trump to blame for the Republicans’ catastrophic losses.

A home owner whose property was targeted in a shooting says she has been financially and psychologically impacted, with no-one to turn to.

The online retailer says the warehouse in Dartmouth, N.S., will cover more than 200,000-square metres in the Burnside industrial park.

After the GOP's losses in the midterms, President Trump hosted a celebratory event in the unfinished ballroom that stood in stark contrast with his new political reality in Washington.

EXCLUSIVE: The Real Housewives of Potomac is the latest Bravo series to be swept up in a strong current of audience growth. Season 11 debuted to 2.2 million total viewers across platforms in its opening week, which is the best premiere in three years, per a combination of Nielsen data and internal numbers from NBCU. […]

In his first public appearance since Republicans racked up major losses in the midterm elections, President Donald Trump boasted Wednesday about the White House ballroom under construction and largely skirted talk about his party’s performance.

After Tuesday's bruising defeat for Republicans, House Speaker Mike Johnson will not stay on as minority leader come January.

The balance of power is shifting after Democrats won control of the House and Senate. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Caitlin Huey-Burns have more.

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El antiguo penthouse de lujo de Lady Gaga en Hell’s Kitchen salió a la venta por casi US$7 millones. Conoce qué otras celebridades vivieron allí.

DARTMOUTH — American e-commerce giant Amazon held a groundbreaking ceremony in the Halifax area Wednesday for a massive new warehouse that will use robots and more than 1,000 full-time employees to fulfil orders.

The festival’s line-up includes gun local chefs and sommeliers plus interstate guests that share the event’s back-to-nature thinking.

The new data comes following the fifth interest rate hike of the year from 4.6 per cent to 4.85 per cent – the highest in 18 years.

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In a nationwide romp, Democrats ousted Republicans from coast to coast, with many surprising places in between, as voters rejected the president's party for the promise of something different for the country.

John Valley's horror thriller, which premiered at SXSW, is set to hit U.S. theaters in January.

It's a swift rise and fall for Mike Johnson, often seen as an accidental speaker, who nevertheless drew close to President Donald Trump and led the House GOP during a tumultuous era, with one of the slimmest majorities in modern times.

House prices are now recorded their seventh consecutive monthly decline.

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson will be stepping aside from Republican Party leadership after the GOP’s wipeout in the midterm election, declining to seek support to stay on as House minority leader in the new Congress, according to two people familiar with his decision Wednesday.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson will not stay on as Republican leader when Democrats take control of the chamber in January, according to multiple news outlets. Hakeem Jeffries is in line to become the next speaker, after four years as minority leader. Democrats are expected to have a majority of around 75 seats, a far cry […]

"I wasn’t on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE!" the president claimed in one post on Truth Social.

New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler conceded to his opponent, Democrat Cait Conley. Conley shares her priorities after her victory.

Democrats have regained control of both the houses of the US Congress

House Speaker Mike Johnson told staffers that he will not run for minority leader in the new Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, have already jumped in to run for Johnson’s place.

Rising demand for faster deliveries and resilient energy supplies have companies rethinking where their warehouses should be.

Despite losing legislative control, the US president still has strong executive powers to push his agenda forward.

Democrats swept the House of Representatives and the Senate, in a stinging rebuke of US President Donald Trump. Votes are still being counted, but Democrats were projected to take the majority of seats in Congress following a series of stunning reversals in Republican-held states. Former Republican safe state Texas flipped blue as Democrats Gina Hinojosa and

The former 'NBC Nightly News' producer joins the tech giant from BlackRock, where he was managing director, global head of content, creative and events.

Voters helped Democrats take control of the House and the Senate in a stunning rebuke of President Trump's policies. Nancy Cordes, Ed O'Keefe, Weijia Jiang and Major Garrett have team coverage.

Democrats are projected to retake the House for the first time since 2020.

Democrats took control of the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections. Weijia Jiang shares President Trump's reaction to the news and Major Garrett analyzes exit poll insights on his presidency.

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<p>KARACHI: At least 30 people were detained on Wednesday as police used tear gas and baton-charged protesting teachers headed towards Chief Minister House from Karachi Press Club (KPC).</p> <p>Hundreds of teachers had gathered outside the press club on the call of the All Sindh Primary Teachers Association. They were headed towards CM House to present their

<p>KARACHI: At least 30 people were detained on Wednesday as police used tear gas and baton-charged protesting teachers headed towards Chief Minister House from Karachi Press Club (KPC).</p> <p>Hundreds of teachers had gathered outside the press club on the call of the All Sindh Primary Teachers Association. They were headed towards CM House to present their

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

David Ellison, Lachlan Murdoch, Mark Zuckerberg and other moguls are likely to find themselves facing inquiries, and perhaps hearings, over their deals and Trump ties.

ABC News projects that Democrats will gain control of the Senate and will win enough seats to gain control of the House.

The Democratic Party gained control of the House and Senate, delivering a stinging rebuke to US President Donald Trump and his Republican Party. Follow DW's live updates.

This is the first time in 20 years that a Republican president has lost both houses of US Congress.

As speaker, the New York Democrat would be second in the presidential line of succession, after the vice president. He has vowed to focus on affordability and holding the administration accountable.

Sweeping victory reshapes electoral map for 2028 presidential election

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Multiple sheds were found on fire when emergency services arrived.

US House Speaker Johnson rants about Marxism after Democrat gains

The Democratic party has dominated the US midterm elections, with several historically red states turning blue for the first time in decades.

Jeffries, who addressed supporters after House control was called for Democrats<strong>, </strong>argued voters have sent Congress a message to end extremism and "corruption."

"The American people have spoken and made clear they've had enough of the extremism, enough of the corruption," said House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who is on track to become speaker of the House in the new Congress.

All 435 seats in the lower chamber of Congress were on the ballot in Tuesday's midterm race.

Though vote counts are still ongoing, Democrats have won clear majorities in both the US House and Senate. DW takes a look at who voted Republican, who voted Democrat, and what it all means.

Democrats have won the majority in both House and Senate. Vote counts are still ongoing. DW takes a look at who voted Republican, who voted Democrat and what it all means.