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Dem flips key Senate seat in battleground North Carolina as Cooper defeats Trump ally

Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper defeated Michael Whatley in North Carolina's Senate race after top GOP-aligned groups pulled spending a month ago.

Democrats score major Senate victory as Pappas defeats Trump-backed Republican in key battleground

Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas defeats John Sununu in New Hampshire's high-stakes Senate race, a critical hold as Democrats seek the Senate majority.

Democrats hold firm in Georgia as Republicans fail to flip prized Senate seat

Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff defeated Rep. Mike Collins in Georgia's 2026 midterms Senate race after clashes over immigration and Trump's tariffs.

Paper ballot shortages spark Election Day scramble at polling places in several states

Election Day Tuesday saw ballot shortages in Kansas, Illinois and Maryland, with one voter saying the disruption feels like voter suppression.

Trump admin puts alleged ‘Decoy Dan’ conspirators on notice in Alaska election spoiler probe

The Justice Department has issued more than 120 subpoenas and 20 target letters in its probe of Daniel J. Sullivan's Alaska Senate candidacy.

Hegseth’s father: El-Sayed has ‘little man syndrome’

The father of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accused Abdul El-Sayed of being "bitter" with envy after the Michigan Democratic Senate candidate speculated on his son's high school sports performance.

D.C., Virginia sue over Trump’s arch, adding to legal challenges as government wants work to begin

The legal challenges to President Trump's proposed memorial arch are mounting, with the District of Columbia and Virginia suing in federal court Saturday as the administration says construction could begin as early as next week.

Nebraskans skeptical of independent candidate’s nonpartisan status

Nebraska voters don't seem to be buying Senate candidate Dan Osborn's claims of independence from the Democratic Party, a new poll shows.

Stevens rekindles Israel dispute, muddying El-Sayed’s closing unity pitch

Abdul El-Sayed hoped to spend the final days of Michigan's Senate race showcasing Democratic unity.

Judge tells Trump to pull ads blasting Dems

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to remove three government-funded ads promoting Republican priorities and attacking Democrats from all social media platforms and federal websites, saying they appear to have been illegally produced.

Judge says DOJ is pursuing ‘intimidation plan’ against election officials

The Justice Department's aim to pursue criminal prosecutions of election officials who fail to stop noncitizens from voting is an "intimidation plan" and is likely illegal, a federal judge ruled Friday.

Who are Ilhan Omar’s lawyers? Meet the high-powered Dem attorneys the embattled rep hired

Ilhan Omar has hired Amy Jeffress and Joshua Matz, attorneys who represented Biden, House Democrats in Trump impeachment, and E. Jean Carroll.

Why the Ilhan Omar saga isn’t going away

Trump claims Ilhan Omar must resign from Congress over alleged immigration fraud, but the Constitution grants that power solely to the House itself.

Christian group touts ‘ethical’ tech features as concerns over out-of-control AI tools persist

Ligonier Ministries built its "Grow" app with an AI assistant that deflects vulnerable users to real humans and the suicide hotline when needed.

Psychiatrist says TDS has turned ‘deadly serious’ and wants it recognized as a mental disorder

Dr. Carole Lieberman, a psychiatrist, says Trump Derangement Syndrome is real and should be recognized as a formal mental disorder by the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

‘This crosses the line’: Visitor blasts Torpedo Factory prints on Kirk, ICE and Mangione

Kevin McGunnigle and his wife were strolling through Alexandria's Torpedo Factory Art Center earlier this month when they were shocked to be confronted by an artist's creations insulting assassinated conservative Charlie Kirk and praising Luigi Mangione, who is on trial in New York for the slaying of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Endorsing Mark Warner could cost Barbara Comstock her seat at the Virginia GOP table

Some Virginia Republicans want to boot former Rep. Barbara Comstock from the ranks of the Virginia GOP.

How Obama appointee and Trump nemesis Boasberg ended up overseeing Ilhan Omar warrant, other key cases

Judge James Boasberg oversees the Ilhan Omar search warrant fight, deportation flights, and California voter rolls, raising assignment questions.

CodePink leader adds muscle to well-funded fight to ban restaurant delicacy

An Oregon-based group poured nearly $475,000 into D.C.'s foie gras ban as part of a strategy to "storm the nation" with local ballot campaigns.

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