Results for “Stakes Day”

All states aside from North Dakota require voters to register before voting, but a significant number allow registration on the same day that voting takes place. States with same-day voter registration lean toward...

The showing across the country that flipped Congress to Democratic control on Election Day also trickled down to the state and local level.

Mary Trump revealed Friday that she feared federal agents would turn up at the polls on Election Day, and was elated to find that instead, voters buried her uncle’s party. The president’s niece, a clinical...

Why is the western US still counting votes after election day?

Democrats have taken control of the US Senate and House after an election sweep that reached deep into Republican territory. From stunning victories in Texas to historic breakthroughs across the country, voters...

See Trump's state-by-state approval days after GOP's midterm drubbing USA Today

The editor of The New Yorker, David Remnick, discusses the Democratic victories of the midterm elections, and what they could mean going forward.

The midterm elections were a thorough repudiation of the president and what he stands for.

Hispanic Americans could be one of the most consequential voting blocks in Tuesday's midterm elections. Journalist Enrique Acevedo joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

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There’s something fundamental at stake in the midterms this year, beyond policy differences.

The Republican National Committee has announced broadcasts in at least 20 states after Trump nixes final rallies.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is deploying state election observers amid concerns the DOJ's federal monitoring could intimidate voters.

See where election monitors are going and how those counties voted in 2024 USA Today

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The US Justice Department announced it was sending 1,000 election monitors and observers to jurisdictions across all 50 states.

Florida, Alabama and Indiana executed three convicted killers on the same day in an unusual wave of capital punishment across the US. Florida carried out its 19th execution of the year.

Unusual instance of three states administering the death penalty on the same day previously happened in 2010 Alabama, Florida and Indiana all carried out executions on Thursday in an unusual instance of three states...

Florida and Alabama were also set to carry out executions Thursday.

It’s the latest sign of far-reaching strains caused by a massive AI buildout.

Intel’s drop on Friday shaves the US government’s equity stake by about $10 billion. It’s still up 3x since last August. Yahoo Finance Intel stock has worst day since 1970s, wiping about $12 billion off government's...

Inflation outpacing wages, gas prices above $4, and mortgage rates past 7% are squeezing voters even as the S&P 500 surges over 26% under Trump.

Here's where gas prices sit as voters head to polls in 7 key states USA Today

Following an election-year rout for Republicans, Trump castigated lawmakers for not passing the Sunshine Protection Act. Some scientists have warned against the change.

Trump has vowed to "keep fighting" for permanent daylight saving time. A bill to accomplish that passed the House this summer but has stalled in the Senate with weeks left before recess.

The Sunshine Protection Act would make daylight saving time permanent across the US, meaning clocks would no longer be put back by an hour in the autumn.

Donald Trump urged the Senate to approve permanent daylight saving time, criticizing its inaction after the House passed the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025.

Nigel Farage seems to have distanced himself from Donald Trump by accusing the US president of breaking a key promise to American voters. The Reform UK leader, seen as a close supporter and ally to Trump, predicted...

Wins in Iowa and Kansas revived the left’s rural populism

Democrats won major races in traditionally Republican states including Texas, Kansas, Iowa and Ohio.

President Donald Trump’s insistence that Republicans would have won with him on the ballot exposed a bigger problem for MAGA, New Republic columnist Greg Sargent argued. “I wasn’t on the Ballot and if I was, we would...

Millions of Americans cast their ballots on Tuesday in an election that showed the resiliency of democracy. The president said he would accept the results.

Democrats to investigate Trump deals, with eye on 2028 race Reuters

Voters approved nearly every datacenter moratorium that was on the ballot, dozens in total in Tuesday’s elections Track live results from all 50 states Send us your questions about the US midterms results and...

Outgoing Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) issued his own analysis Wednesday after the GOP suffered major losses across the country and in the Lone Star State in Tuesday’s midterms. The four-term senator reflected on the...