Kentucky voters to decide fate of school choice ballot measure
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky voters are set to deliver their verdict Tuesday on a key education issue. The question is whether…
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Florida Sen. Rick Scott seeks reelection with an eye toward top GOP leadership post
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott is hoping a reelection victory could position him for a Senate…
Continue Reading GOP Rep. Andy Ogles faces a Tennessee reelection test as the FBI probes his campaign finances
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles is seeking reelection to Congress from Tennessee while facing an FBI investigation…
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Wyoming Republican John Barrasso wins third full term as US senator
Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Republican John Barrasso has won reelection as Wyoming’s senior U.S. senator. Barrasso beat Scott Morrow,…
Continue Reading Florida ballot measures would legalize marijuana and protect abortion rights
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida voters are deciding whether to protect abortion rights and legalize marijuana. These would be…
Continue Reading Student who wowed China in Alibaba math contest got help from teacher, organizers say
Associated Press Organizers of a Chinese math competition say a vocational school student who finished near the top in the first round was helped by…
Continue Reading Saudi oil giant Aramco posts third-quarter profits of $27.5 billion, down 15% from a year earlier
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco has reported third-quarter profits of $27.5 billion, down about…
Continue Reading Republican Jim Banks, Democrat Valerie McCray vying for Indiana’s open Senate seat
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Jim Banks, an outspoken supporter of former President Donald Trump, is seeking to capture…
Continue Reading Republicans try to hold onto all of Iowa’s 4 congressional districts
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans represent all of Iowa’s four congressional districts but Democrats are hopeful of their…
Continue Reading New Hampshire will decide incumbent’s fate in 1 US House district and fill an open seat in the other
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Republicans are hoping to regain a foothold in New Hampshire’s all-Democratic congressional delegation.…
Continue Reading Colorado US House race between Rep. Caraveo and Evans comes down to Latino voters
Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — One U.S. House race in Colorado is not just one of the closest, and closely watched, in the…
Continue Reading Republican US Rep. Lauren Boebert wins after switching districts in Colorado
Associated Press/Report for America WINDSOR, Colo. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert won a House seat Tuesday in a Colorado district where…
Continue Reading Illinois Democrats defend US House seats from GOP challengers across the state
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Two first-term Illinois Democrats locked into competitive congressional contests held onto their seats as control…
Continue Reading Iran’s foreign minister visits Pakistan to discuss Middle East and bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister has arrived in Pakistan’s capital on a two-day official visit to discuss a range of issues, including…
Continue Reading Democrat Andy Kim wins open New Jersey Senate seat, defeating Republican Curtis Bashaw
Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Andy Kim was elected Tuesday to the U.S. Senate, defeating Republican businessman Curtis…
Continue Reading Boeing factory strike ends as workers vote to accept contract
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Factory workers at Boeing voted to accept a contract offer and end their strike after more than seven weeks,…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Republicans look to reelect a US House incumbent and pick up an open seat
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans are trying to elect two U.S. House incumbents along with a GOP candidate for an open…
Continue Reading Republicans retain control of Wisconsin Legislature despite new maps
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans have maintained control of the Wisconsin Legislature, overcoming Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’…
Continue Reading Too early to call Wisconsin Senate race between Trump-backed millionaire and Democratic incumbent
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — It was too early to declare a winner Wednesday in Wisconsin’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race that pit…
Continue Reading The winner of a North Carolina toss-up race could help decide who controls the US House
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s only toss-up congressional district could help Republicans keep the U.S. House or…
Continue Reading Bomb threats unfold across multiple swing states, as Trump makes unfounded claims on Election Day
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A mostly smooth Election Day nationwide was marred in multiple battleground states Tuesday by a series of bomb…
Continue Reading Puerto Ricans brave rain and long lines to vote in a general election that promises to be historic
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two…
Continue Reading Democrats oust two House Republicans in New York, clawing back GOP gains
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Democrats in New York have flipped two key U.S. House seats. The wins Tuesday rolled back some recent…
Continue Reading Vermont’s Republican governor seeks a fifth term against Democratic newcomer
Associated Press Vermont’s Republican Gov. Phil Scott is seeking reelection to a fifth term leading the heavily Democratic state. On Tuesday, Scott…
Continue Reading New York voters pass constitution change that supporters say will protect abortion and trans rights
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York voters have approved an amendment to expand the state Constitution’s anti-discrimination language.…
Continue Reading Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion bans in one of…
Continue Reading Marijuana legalization fails in Florida as numerous states approve citizen voting amendments
Associated Press A costly campaign to legalize marijuana has failed in Florida, falling short of the supermajority needed for passage. The amendment…
Continue Reading Republicans take Senate majority and eye unified power with Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the U.S. House,…
Continue Reading Winner of pivotal 2nd Congressional District race in Maine still being determined
Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, a moderate known for defying party orthodoxy, is defending his seat in…
Continue Reading 4 Democratic US House members face challengers in Massachusetts
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Four incumbent Democrats face challengers in U.S. House districts in Massachusetts. Five other Democrats are…
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