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From large numbers of independent voters to suburban women to younger voters turning up in better-than-expected numbers, the Democrats had some unexpected advantages. And even where Republicans are winning, it may be more due to redistricting than the popularity of their own candidates

The US midterm elections occurred Tuesday, with polls closing from late Wednesday morning AEDT. There are many results still outstanding, but Democrats have gained Pennsylvania in the Senate, and appear likely to hold Arizona, while Republicans will probably hold Wisconsin.

To no one's surprise — except for maybe the conservative zealots who were also sure Gavin Newsom would be ousted in the pointless, failed recall election of September 2021 — the Democratic governor of the nation's largest state handily won reelection on Tuesday over state Sen. Brian Dahle, R-Bieber. At…

The midterms brought less drama than expected, but anchors had to fill the airwaves with something

Get it Wimbledone.

Splashy endorsement and sponsorship deals by FTX now in doubt as cryptocurrency exchange seeks bailout from rival Binance.

Lake has mirrored Trump in attacking the mainstream media despite having thrived within it as a career anchor

Twitter’s new owner posted — and then deleted — a conspiracy theory about the House Speaker’s husband

Deaths caused by alcohol use have been climbing in the United States for nearly 20 years, but rose dramatically at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

‘For me, this is really the hard part – because Paul was not the target, and he’s the one who’s paying the price,’ speaker says

While comedian Jordan Klepper makes it very clear that he’s not a journalist, his on-the-ground interviews of real voters are providing some of the most revelatory and terrifying snapshots of attitudes, beliefs and straight-up fairytales embraced by people across the US as they head to the polls, writes Sheila Flynn