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Here's where midterm election results stand as Democrats decisively win control of the House and Senate.

2026 midterm election results as Democrats decisively win control of House and Senate

Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in an election that's widely viewed as a rebuke of President Trump. Follow live updates here.

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Trump 'paralyzed' by fury as he hides in private residence: Explosive fly-on-wall account as aides walk out

Giddy Democrats let the mask slip with DEI boasts and Arabic taunts

Private companies added 86,000 jobs in October, slightly higher than expected, ADP says

Wipeout years in the making

It took 10 years, but Republicans finally learned the true cost of blind loyalty to Donald Trump.

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After more than three decades of Democratic futility, the Lone Star State will have a Democratic governor and a Democratic senator.

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Winners and losers of the 2026 midterms

HOLIDAY TRAGEDY

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Behind the results

How President Trump and Republicans lost the midterm elections, according to The AP Voter Poll.

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From Opinion

“Decency won.” Nine writers explain what mattered most for Democrats in these midterm elections.

CVS to split in two

CVS announced plans to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies on Wednesday.

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Monumental midterm results

A massive blue wave. A stunning rejection of Trump and his agenda. And multiple historic firsts. Here are the biggest takeaways from last night.