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How Democrats won their blowout midterm victory

How Democrats won their blowout midterm victory

By Yasmeen Abutaleb, Richard Cowan, Nolan D. McCaskill and Tim Reid WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Four years after helping Democrats win both US Senate seats in Georgia, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer went looking for a candidate who could expand the party's map.

Scott Colom and Black Mississippians stand on the cusp of Senate history as vote count stretches on

Scott Colom and Black Mississippians stand on the cusp of Senate history as vote count stretches on

Democrat Scott Colom hasn't won Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race, but the local prosecutor was welcomed as a historic figure as he strolled through the Jackson business district where civil rights leaders once organized

Mississippi, Alaska Senate races still undecided as legal fights loom

Mississippi, Alaska Senate races still undecided as legal fights loom

Thousands of affidavit ballots in Mississippi. Two Dan Sullivans in Alaska. Here’s where the last two uncalled Senate races stand.

Trump still confident in Hegseth, but hints at 'a few' Cabinet changes

Trump still confident in Hegseth, but hints at 'a few' Cabinet changes

President Donald Trump, known for hirings and firings, doubled down on his support for the Pentagon chief after the Democrats' successful midterms.

Mississippi US Senate candidates battle over ballots as winner remains unclear

Mississippi US Senate candidates battle over ballots as winner remains unclear

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - US Senate candidates in Mississippi are battling over the treatment of ballots still being counted in the race, one of two remaining Senate contests yet to be called after Tuesday's midterm elections.

Why it's still too early to call the US Senate race in Mississippi

Why it's still too early to call the US Senate race in Mississippi

Nearly 2,500 votes separate Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in the tight race for U.S. Senate in Mississippi, and votes are still being counted

Live results: Alaska Senate election tight with more ballots to count

Live results: Alaska Senate election tight with more ballots to count

Democrat Mary Peltola and GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan are locked in a tight race for U.S. Senate in Alaska. See the live results here.

Trump, GOP prepare for incoming Democratic Congress: Live updates

Trump, GOP prepare for incoming Democratic Congress: Live updates

Top White House officials are taking steps to protect themselves and their projects while Dems strategize over how best to deliver on their promises.

On This Day in 1860: Abraham Lincoln Wins the Presidency

On This Day in 1860: Abraham Lincoln Wins the Presidency

The 1860 United States presidential election was a pivotal moment in American history, deeply marked by political divisions that foreshadowed the i...

AI data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants

AI data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants

Opposition to artificial intelligence data centers was part of midterm races across the U.S., with campaigns featuring them in hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of TV ads and many winners pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths

The Latest: Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff

The Latest: Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff

President Donald Trump said Stephen Miller is replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, mere days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections

Data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants

Data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants

Opposition to data centers was part of midterm races across the U.S., with campaigns featuring them in hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of TV ads and many winners pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths