Control of Congress on the line as voters decide midterms — live updates
The fate of President Trump's legislative agenda is now in the hands of 2026 midterm voters, with the first polls set to close at 7 p.m. ET. Follow live upda...
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How does inflation compare to past midterm cycles?
Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story How does inflation compare to past midterm cycles? Kitchen table issues typically drive voters’ decisions at the ballot box, and this year will be no different. © Greg Nash Americans have been grappling with inflation running…
Trump-backed Kentucky Republican wins House seat
Republican Ed Gallrein, a retired Navy SEAL and farmer, is projected to win in the race to represent Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District, a seat currently held by President Trump critic Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky), according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Gallrein, whom Trump endorsed, defeated Democrat Melissa Strange and libertarian Jeremy Todd for the seat.…
Ballot scanners glitch in N.Y., officials say ballots are safe
Voting machines in polling sites in Westchester County, N.Y., had glitches Tuesday when the ballot scanners stopped accepting votes, officials said.
Nearly half of voters saw midterm election as a rebuke of Trump, NBC News Exit Poll shows
The president’s approval rating dropped among voters, who have big concerns about the economy, according to early polling results.
Canva is announcing changes and layoffs affecting 22 percent of its staff
Canva is making significant changes affecting 1,271 people, which is 22 percent of its staff, co-founder and CEO Melanie Perkins announced today.
'My approval rating there is 99%': Trump jokes he'll move to Israel and become PM if Americans get 'tired' of him
US President Donald Trump has joked about moving to Israel and becoming its prime minister if Americans ever get tired of him, making the remark during a
Valve is making changes to deal with a ‘significant increase’ in Steam game submissions
Valve acknowledged that it’s seen “a significant increase in submissions for store and page review in recent months,” is taking “up to 12 business days” for reviews.
Warnock: ‘2028 could very well be theoretical’ if Democrats don’t win midterms
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) said in an interview released Sunday that he believed “2028 could very well be theoretical” if the Democratic Party does not win Tuesday’s midterm elections amid GOP attacks and potential legal battles regarding election results. “Now, where is your head on 2028?” Politico’s Jonathan Martin asked Warnock during an interview that…
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Manchester United keen on signing Manchester City defender Rayan Ait-Nouri who is open to crossing divide in January - Paper Talk
Plus: David Beckham backed to become new Manchester United owner; Russell Martin once emerged as a shock target for Man Utd; United reach out to the representatives of Bayern Munich teenager Lennart Karl; Chelsea's Aaron Anselmino called up by Argentina despite not playing this season
First polls close in pivotal US midterm elections
With control of the US Congress on the line, results from Tuesday’s races will have marked implications for the country.
Katy Perry faces opposition from more than 360 neighbours over proposed 110-acre California youth camp; residents raise wildfire, traffic and noise concerns as singer’s foundation defends Gratitude Canyon project
Pop superstar Katy Perry is facing growing opposition from residents in California’s Goleta Valley over plans to build a permanent youth camp and arts
‘Largest monitoring effort in history’: Trump’s DOJ deploys 1,000 monitors; Democrats allege voter intimidation
The US Justice Department deployed around 1,000 election monitors and observers across the country on Tuesday, describing the move as the largest
Carville predicts ‘astronomical’ Black turnout will drive midterm results
Democratic strategist James Carville predicted an “astronomical” Black turnout would drive Tuesday’s midterm elections amid election forecasters anticipating a “blue wave.” “When I look around at candidates in other places, I think the story” Tuesday night and Wednesday morning “is going to be Black turnout,” he said during a Monday appearance on MS NOW. “I…
Fulton County, GA may need to rescan 1,000 ballots tonight because of scanner malfunctions.
A county election official asked the election board for approval to rescan ballots from two scanners experiencing equipment issues. One scanner seemed to wrongly display that it had a paper jam, CBS News reports, while another displayed an error after a voter accidentally rolled over its cable with a wheelchair.
See CBS News exit poll results for the 2026 midterm elections
Here's a national look at what's on voters' minds in the 2026 midterm elections as they cast their ballots.
Democratic Iowa Senate candidate says he split his ticket
Iowa Senate candidate state Rep. Josh Turek (D) said he voted for three Republicans when he cast his ballot Tuesday. Asked whether he voted straight down the ballot for Democrats, Turek said he voted for Republicans Susan Miller for Pottawatamie County supervisor and Lea Voss for Pottawatamie County treasurer. The Democrat is locked in a…
Senate election updates for 2026's high-stakes midterm races
Republicans are defending a 53-47 majority in the Senate, as Democrats aim to flip enough seats to gain control.
24-year-old runner Rachel Apa dies after collapsing during NYC Marathon
A 24-year-old runner has died after suffering a medical incident during the New York City Marathon. Rachel Apa, who was running her first marathon, collapsed...
Democrats leaned into Big Tech and AI opposition this cycle.
Democratic candidates touted their credentials taking on the tech industry far more than in prior election cycles, an analysis by public policy group Reset Tech finds. Between 2020 and 2024, only two Democratic ads used the phrase “Big Tech.” From 2025 to 2026, that number was 154.
‘A lot of lies’ – Bruno Fernandes says Michael Carrick was ‘right’ to drop him against Bournemouth and denies rift
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes insists there are no issues between him and boss Michael Carrick – and hopes his side’s win over Roma can be the st...
Watch: 400 km above Earth, Nasa astronaut Anil Menon shows how he voted from space
Three Nasa astronauts, including Anil Menon, cast their ballots in the US midterm elections on Tuesday, November 3, from aboard the International Space
A Pennsylvania woman was treated for breast cancer before doctors discovered a rare lymphoma; after her death, the family's malpractice case was dismissed, but the state's highest court has cleared it for a jury
A Pennsylvania woman who underwent treatment for breast cancer for more than a year was later found to have a rare and aggressive form of lymphoma.
GTA 6 Install Size and Global Preload Times Confirmed - IGN Daily Fix - IGN
In today's Daily Fix:Rockstar has officially revealed how much space you'll need to clear for GTA 6, and it's about 212GB (Depending on your device, meaning PS5 and Xbox versions will likely have different sizes). The game will also be available for preload at 9pm PST on November 9th, and will be playable 9pm PST November 18th. For those missing the map that came with physical copies of the previous games, Rockstar will make a printable map available from their website, and a physical one you can buy for 99 cents (or free with a purchase of anything else). In other news, The Elder Scrolls 6 has officially received the subtitle of Sentinel, verifiying all those leaks from earlier. Bethesda has not fully revealed the game, but did confirm it will take place in the province of Hammerfell. And we’re riding Mine Cart Madness inside Super Nintendo World with The Ride Guys at Universal Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort.Presented by Universal Orlando Resort and its newest theme park, Universal Epic Universe.
House Republicans accuse the American Psychological Association of antisemitism, threaten accreditation
Republicans in the House Education and Workforce Committee accused the American Psychological Association (APA) of antisemitism in a 22-page report Thursday. The report examines public Listservs and internal communications at the leading organization representing U.S. psychologists in the days after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. “APA leaders have too often minimized complaints, accommodated individuals…
Two helicopters collide near Mount Everest during rescue flight, killing one, injuring others
A tourist died after two helicopters collided near Pheriche below Mount Everest base camp. A 47-year-old man who was killed was from Chennai, India.
TaMo looks at manufacturing Iveco in India
MUMBAI: N Chandrasekaran, who became chair of Iveco following Tata Motors' biggest acquisition, said the combined ₹21 billion commercial vehicle group
WNBA Finals Game 7 becomes W's most-watched playoff game, with Valkyries' title-clinching win drawing 3.3 million viewers
Golden State gave its fans a Halloween scare, scoring only 24 first-half points before rallying to finish the first-ever WNBA Finals Game 7 on top, defeating...
RFK Racing Co-Owner Eyes Major Investment in NASCAR Rival’s Formula 1 Team
RFK Racing co-owner John Henry's Fenway Sports Group is reportedly exploring a major Formula 1 investment that could create a new business connection with Sp...
Joe Rogan warns 'woke' ideology is replacing God on the left and entering into Christianity
Podcaster Joe Rogan argued woke ideology has become a replacement for religion, with LGBT pastors inserting non-biblical ideas into Christianity.
Raiders owner announces approach toward starting Fernando Mendoza
The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Fernando Mendoza with the number one overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft. However, the former Heisman Trophy winner has been rel...
49ers trade targets: 4 players San Francisco could pursue at NFL trade deadline
Will the 49ers be buyers at the 2026 NFL trade deadline? If they are, they will likely try to upgrade these positions.
A fuel-card company promised small businesses savings but charged them hundreds of millions in hidden fees; it has now agreed to pay $100 million
A fuel-card provider that marketed its services as a way for small businesses to cut petrol costs has agreed to pay $100 million to resolve allegations
Rodri injury mars easy win for Barcelona over Emery's Villa in front of Prince William
Barcelona's joy at an impressive win in the Champions League was tempered by an injury to star midfielder Rodri.Spain's World Cup-winning captain was forced...
New Cowboys Trade Rumors Reveal Plans for George Pickens Ahead of NFL Deadline
The Dallas Cowboys are 3-5 and look nothing like a legitimate contender. George Pickens is playing on the franchise tag and may go elsewhere during the upcoming offseason.
Kickoff time announced for USC’s November 14 matchup at Indiana
For the first time in nearly two months, the Trojans will play an afternoon game when they travel to Indiana on November 14
Submit your 'Stanky Leg' dance to ABC7 Chicago; it could be on TV after Bears wins
Chicago Bears Coach Ben Johnson has been seen doing a dance some have called the "Stanky Leg" after Bears wins.
Gasperini warns: “I don’t know when Gollini will be back.”
Pierluigi Gollini, shortly before Manchester United vs. Roma, suffered a back injury and was unable to play in the match, which the Giallorossi lost 3-2. The...
Chennedy Carter Shares True Feelings After Aces Assistant Coach Mistaken For Her As Becky Hammon Attends JuJu Watkins Game
Chennedy Carter expressed her feelings after a college commentator mistook Las Vegas Aces assistant head coach Nola Henry for Carter. After the 2026 WNBA sea...