Henry Cuellar defeats Tano Tijerina, wins 12th term in Congress
The longtime Democratic congressman overcame a Republican challenge in a redrawn district that favored President Donald Trump in 2024, extending his more than two decades in Washington.
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Outgoing AG Jackley says he will work until last day in office
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, who is preparing to move to Washington as the congressman-elect, said he will keep working on cases tied to the line-of-duty deaths of two law enforcement officer...
Penn State could have its full cast of receivers against Washington and other top storylines
Penn State plays its sixth conference game of the 2026 regular season Saturday afternoon. The Nittany Lions will play the Washington Huskies on the road in a West Coast game. Penn State is in search of its s...
Think tank warns Kroger’s takeover of Giant Eagle would harm consumers, union workers
A new study from a Washington, D.C. think tank asks regulators to block grocery titan Kroger’s $1.65 billion acquisition of Giant Eagle, saying the deal would increase prices and customer surveillance...
DNA evidence identifies serial killer in 2 1970s murders; police believe there could be more victims
Pennsylvania State Police have identified a serial killer responsible for two murders in Washington County in the 1970s, and authorities say there could be more victims. DNA evidence has finally helped bring...
The Latest: Trump defends Iran war after voters give Democrats control of Congress
The midterm election blowout has set up a new era in Washington. Democrats are eager to meet voter demands for change while Republicans watch their congressional majorities evaporate in a revolt against Pres...
Voter Turnout High Across NH With No Problems Reported By 5 p.m.
New Hampshire voters went out to their polling places in huge numbers Tuesday to vote for representation at the State House and three seats in Washington, with many saying their concern for the economy was f...
AP News Briefs: Vance blames Iran war for GOP midterm losses
Trump faces a profoundly reshaped Washington for the last two years of his presidency. Democrats will have the power to block his legislative agenda, reject his appointees and investigate his administration.
Midterm Election Recap: New England Democrats celebrate local and national wins
New England voters helped shift the balance of power in Washington and made changes at home.
Democrats win US House and Senate as voters deliver strong rebuke to Trump, Republicans
Democrats have won control of the U.S. House, along with the U.S. Senate, delivering a shockingly decisive rebuke of Republican governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance...
Democratic leaders outline agenda after sweeping Congress in midterms
A new balance of power is coming to Washington. Democrats will control Congress in January, with plans to tackle high costs, corruption and Trump’s nominees.
Democrats win U.S. House and Senate as voters deliver rebuke to Trump and Republicans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, delivering a decisive rebuke of Republican governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance to
Lincoln teen threatens man with knife and garden rake
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Around 8:15 p.m. on Nov. 2, the Lincoln Police Department (LPD) was dispatched after reports of a disturbance. Multiple callers reported a physical altercation between a a 14-year-ol...
Texas Republicans redrew Houston's 9th District. Why did a Democrat win?
The GOP's new congressional map was designed to help Republicans gain seats in Washington. But voters in Houston's 9th District delivered a different result.
DC man convicted for 2016 murder of his daughter's boyfriend
A Washington, D.C., man was convicted of murder after he killed his daughter’s boyfriend, 30-year-old Leo Hackett, in 2016, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District.
DC weather: Scattered showers, warm temperatures near 75 degrees Thursday
Scattered showers across the Washington, D.C., region Thursday brought wet weather to the area for the first time in more than two weeks and temperatures near 75 degrees.
Dupont Circle restaurant closing and moving to Alexandria at year’s end
Floriana Restaurant is preparing to close its doors on 17th Street after nearly five decades in Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle community.
What does it actually mean to flip Congress?
From subpoena power and judicial confirmations to thin Senate margins and the veto pen, here is how power, leverage and policy actually shift in Washington.
Who won the DC, Maryland & Virginia midterm elections?
Democrats secured widespread victories across Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia in the 2026 midterm elections.
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Reward climbs to $70K in fatal shooting of community activist in Compton
Eric Washington, 37, was shot on July 4 while trying to break up an altercation near Compton/Woodley Airport at the New Wilmington Arms Apartments.
Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota 2026 Senate election Peggy Flanagan's projected victory in Minnesota closes t...
Washington — Democrat Peggy Flanagan defeated Michele Tafoya in the Minnesota Senate race, CBS News projects, defending the seat for Democrats after Sen. Tina Smith opted not to seek reelection.
What can Trump do—and not do—with Congress in the hands of Democrats?
U.S. President Donald Trump faces an uphill battle in Washington now that the Democratic Party is projected to win control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress in the midterms.
Juliana Stratton’s win marks historic first for women of color in national politics
With Juliana Stratton's election win Tuesday night, she'll join Sen. Tammy Duckworth in Washington, D.C., next year. Together, they mark a historic milestone for Illinois as the first state with two women of...