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NYC's Mamdani says Abdul El-Sayed's Senate victory in Michigan 'means so much to so many'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani praised Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate win over Republican Mike Rogers, describing it as "incredibly exciting."

Majority Leader Thune says Senate GOP won't 'stand idly by' as Democrats take control of Congress

In the face of an electoral rout, Senate Majority Leader John Thune declared that Senate Republicans will work with President Donald Trump against "Democrat extremism."

Top union boss drops 2028 warning on Democrats amid blue wave celebration: 'Wake up call'

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain says Democrats' blue wave is no guarantee workers will stay loyal in 2028 without action on living wages.

Dem newcomer heads to Washington despite past ties to al Qaeda-linked group

Adam Hamawy won New Jersey's 12th Congressional District despite scrutiny over ties to the Benevolence International Foundation and Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman.

Newsom solicits cash as Biden’s former election lawyer mobilizes legal team for Mississippi Senate race

Gavin Newsom is soliciting emergency donations while Marc Elias' law firm prepares for a legal fight as the Mississippi Senate race remains uncalled.

Appeals court hands Mamdani legal win on NYC luxury second-home tax: report

An appeals court handed NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani a legal victory Wednesday, allowing his administration to move forward with a tax on high-end second homes despite ongoing legal challenges.

Hakeem Jeffries declares bid for House speaker after GOP's midterm massacre

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is officially running to be Speaker of the House after Republicans' midterm losses on Tuesday night.

Newsom breaks with socialists over billionaire tax as California voters appear poised to reject it

California's Prop 40 billionaire tax pits the Democratic Socialists of America against Gavin Newsom, who backs a countermeasure to block it.

Hegseth's future draws ominous predictions from insiders after GOP losses, but Trump isn't budging yet

A White House official blamed the Iran war for midterm losses and suggested Trump may hold Pete Hegseth accountable during the lame duck session.

Fox News/NORC Study: Voters look to 2028 focused on the economy

As the 2028 race for the White House looms, grocery prices, gas costs and healthcare top what voters want newly elected officials to tackle first.

Vance courting disgruntled Trump voters to form ‘new right’ alliance after Republican bloodbath, sources say

JD Vance blamed the Iran war for the GOP's midterm losses and laid out four tasks he says will bring disaffected Republican voters back to the party.

Florida congressman diagnoses GOP's blue tsunami losses: 'We failed to make them think we cared about them'

Firebrand GOP Florida rep says party must prepare for difficult two years, says Republicans bear responsibility for loss as a team

A subtle flag, a wiped-out TD and a new AFC West leader in Denver

The Kansas City Chiefs faced a tough loss against the Denver Broncos, 28-24, in Week 8

Billionaire Leon Black sues Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over Epstein comments

Billionaire Leon Black has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Rep. Robert Garcia for public comments the Democratic congressman made tying him to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein

Erika Kirk channels Charlie with blunt message to conservatives after GOP midterm losses

Erika Kirk invoked her late husband Charlie Kirk's words, urging conservatives to stay positive and avoid infighting after election setbacks.