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California state lawmaker Scott Wiener appears to have defeated Representative Nancy Pelosi’s handpicked successor in her San Francisco congressional district.

Democrat Connie Chan said she does not have a “clear ...Read more

Texas Senator Ted Cruz called the sweeping Democratic victories across the U.S. a “blue tsunami” and delivered a scathing assessment of his party’s historic losses, including in his home state, where Republicans were...Read more

LAS VEGAS — Democrats have won three of four of Nevada’s congressional races and lead in the other one in the state’s traditionally red 2nd District.

The Associated Press called the races of Southern Nevada’s Reps...Read more

Bobby Pulido is graduating from quinceañera gigs to the U.S. Capitol. The Tejano singer pulled off a historic victory when he flipped a Texas congressional seat back to blue during the U.S. midterm elections.

On Tuesday,...Read more

Gov. Wes Moore is heading into a second term promising to make Maryland more affordable, but a projected $2.5 billion budget shortfall will test how he delivers on that pledge.

A day after defeating Republican challenger ...Read more

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov.-elect Amy Klobuchar promised a sweeping reset of state government on Wednesday, pledging to launch a “top-to-bottom” audit of agencies on her first day in office while announcing a transition ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Rep. Ilhan Omar won a fifth term in Minnesota’s 5th District, which covers all of Minneapolis, beating her GOP opponent John Nagel.

Her victory comes as she’s under investigation by the Trump ...Read more

Janet Jackson's infamous Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction was deliberately planned as part of her 2004 halftime performance, according to her longtime fashion designer.

Challenging the account of the incident that sparked ...Read more

Martha Stewart has offered a new explanation for her controversial homeless-themed Halloween costume - claiming a chocolate spill involving a Today show presenter left her scrambling to find something else to wear.

The 85...Read more

Rebecca Gayheart has revealed her estranged husband Eric Dane began suffering unusual headaches months before developing the muscle weakness that eventually led to his diagnosis with motor neurone disease.

The 55-year-old...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Federal prosecutors on Wednesday again accused a man of using a lighter to deliberately set the blaze that became the devastating Palisades fire, while his attorney argued that investigators settled on ...Read more

NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Tuesday’s Democratic sweep a “referendum on politics at large across this country” in which his fellow progressive politicians helped stir up the blue wave that crashed down ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump probably has appointed his last U.S. Supreme Court justice.

With Democrats poised to hold at least 54 Senate seats starting Jan. 3, the party will have the power – and the ...Read more

As the final ballots trickled in on election night, Miami Republican Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar’s lead over Democratic challenger Eliott Rodriguez narrowed into more uncertain territory.

It now appears the race...Read more

For decades, Israel has been able to rely on rock-solid bipartisan American support for its every move, including diplomatic cover on the international stage and hundreds of billions of dollars in aid. Tuesday’s sweeping...Read more

U.S. stocks surged Wednesday as Democrats’ sweeping victory in midterm elections fueled optimism the Iran War could end soon, sending oil prices lower. Tech megacaps also jumped as investors bet a Democratic-controlled ...Read more

Jeffrey Epstein may be dead, but his ghost continues to haunt American politics.

In the run-up to the midterms, candidates spent millions on campaign ads that attempted to tie candidates to sexual abuse, pedophilia or ...Read more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Republican Rep. Nick Begich is leading in the race for Alaska's lone U.S. House seat against independent challenger Bill Hill, following preliminary vote tallies Tuesday night. The final result in the...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A San Jose doctor and a Los Gatos restaurant have settled a long-running lawsuit by the doctor, who claimed a chicken-meatball dish called Dragon Balls was so spicy it burned her insides.

Harjasleen ...Read more

Senate Republicans are preparing to make the transition from the majority to the minority — and their top leaders will seek to retain their positions in the 120th Congress, even after the political drubbing they endured ...Read more