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How Will the Midterms Play Out? These Races May Provide Early Clues.

JOHN YOON

Election results in states where voting ends early could indicate how each party will fare in House and Senate races elsewhere in the country.

What to Watch in Georgia and North Carolina

EVAN REYNOLDS, LAURA BULT, BRIAN OH, STEPHANIE SWART AND EDWARD VEGA

Our election data reporter Evan Reynolds looks at counties that could decide the Senate race in the diverse and rapidly growing southern states of Georgia and North Carolina.

6 Themes to Watch for in the Midterms Elections Results

REID J. EPSTEIN

Republicans are bracing for losses amid a backlash to the president’s economic leadership and the Iran war. Whether that means giving up control of the Senate is Tuesday’s biggest question.

What to Watch in Texas

CHRISTINE ZHANG, LAURA BULT, BRIAN OH, STEPHANIE SWART AND EDWARD VEGA

Could Texas elect its first Democratic Senator in decades? Our election data reporter Christine Zhang tells us what counties to watch in the competitive Texas Senate race.

Supreme Court to Hear Catholic Schools’ Challenge to Colorado Aid Rules

ANN E. MARIMOW

The Supreme Court considers whether Catholic preschools in Colorado that decline to enroll families with gay and transgender parents can participate in a state program.

Trump Effort to Prove Rampant Noncitizen Voting Leads to Few Charges So Far

MADELEINE NGO

Just 236 people have been charged with voting-fraud-related offenses by the Trump administration, despite its unsubstantiated claims that fraud is widespread.

Flouting Consumer Law, Insurers Refuse to Pay Medical Bills for Emergency Care

MARGOT SANGER-KATZ AND SARAH KLIFF

A law to end surprise medical bills has generated millions of high-dollar payouts for doctors. Health plans are now fighting back by frequently withholding money.

Case over state funding for Catholic preschools in Colorado comes before the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is hearing a case involving Catholic preschools challenging their exclusion from a Colorado state-funded program

Election Day Could Be a Rainy One in Some Areas

JUDSON JONES

Researchers have found that bad weather can deter certain voters.

What You Can and Can’t Do at Polling Places

MAX BEARAK

Election laws are largely determined by the states, making it important to check local rules.

What to Watch in California on Election Day

NICOLE STOCK

Voters are deciding on whether to pass a wealth tax, who will be the state’s next governor and more. Here are five things we’re watching.

How to Follow The New York Times’s 2026 Midterm Election Results and Coverage

JOHN YOON

Here’s how to follow our news coverage, with real-time results, visuals and analysis from more than 400 journalists.

Apple drops with most of Wall Street, but gains for other Big Tech stocks cushion the blow

The U.S. stock market is drifting in mixed trading, with Apple falling but other Big Tech stocks picking up the slack

Austin tech founder killed with wife and children in Florida jet crash had reached a $10M business milestone

Adam Robinson's final LinkedIn post celebrated RB2B hitting $10 million in annual recurring revenue and teased a live debate he would never attend.

MICHAEL RUIZ: Mangione’s new argument to escape NY murder case: Same gun, same killing, same prosecution

Luigi Mangione's lawyers argue murder and federal stalking charges target the same evil, pressing a double jeopardy defense to dismiss New York charges.