Democrats flipped a Senate seat and recaptured the governor’s mansion in Ohio.
Historic firsts, surprise victories and expensive defeats as Democrats take control of Congress.
Israel’s political establishment grapples with US voter rejection of White House ally and own contribution towards it.
US VP Vance cites trusted pollster saying Iran war, Israel ties were top of mind for Trump voters swinging to Democrats.
Democratic voters danced as they celebrated Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan.
Nasdaq, Dow, and S&P 500 open higher after Democrats take control and Trump accepts results.
Trump acknowledges Iran war played role in defeats but says he would launch it again.
Despite losing legislative control, the US president still has strong executive powers to push his agenda forward.
Democrats have made historic gains in the US midterms, dealing a major setback to President Donald Trump.
The Republicans haven’t been this weakened in Congress since 1990, but they did have some wins.
Egyptian-American surgeon Adam Hamawy has won New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District.
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