Becerra prepares to take helm as governor with few political debts. But there’s questions about his agenda
California is about to enter the “Becerra era,” though the governor-elect who coined that phrase has dropped few hints about what will define it. After…
California Democrats crush GOP opponents in first test of new district maps
California Democrats dominated in pivotal congressional races in Tuesday’s election, soundly defeating or holding commanding leads over Republican candidates from the state’s northern redwood forests…
Latin Grammy-winner Bobby Pulido wins Texas seat
Bobby Pulido is graduating from quinceañera gigs to the Capitol. The Tejano singer pulled off a historic victory when he flipped a Texas congressional seat…
US midterm results a ‘victory’ for Canadians hopeful of tariff relief
Getty ImagesNadine YousifSenior Canada reporter4 November 2026It was the midterm result that many in Canada…
Left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan to become first Muslim senator
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not…
James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988
Getty Images Gary O'Donoghue, Chief North America correspondent in Austin, Texas and Brandon Drenon 4 November 2026, 05:35…
‘This is a disaster’: Angry Republicans blame Trump for midterms defeat
ReutersDaniel BushWashington correspondent1 hour agoInside the Republican Party, initial shock at the stunning election results…
Binance says fake job interviews used as part of $6.3bn crypto hack
Getty ImagesLiv McMahonTechnology reporter3 November 2026Hackers who stole a record $6.3bn (£4.7bn) from Binance used…
How Latino voters helped secure blue victories
WASHINGTON — Latino voters, whose swing to the right aided President Trump’s election in 2024, helped Democrats reclaim both chambers of Congress on Tuesday in a stunning reversal of support for Republicans.…
Democrats sweep California’s down-ballot races but one remains too close to call
Democrats swept California’s statewide down-ballot races — no surprise in a state where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by a nearly two-to-one margin, and voters haven’t elected a Republican to a…
What’s bad for Trump is good for Le Pen
Beware the angry voter. That’s the message Europeans are taking from the crushing defeat suffered by Donald Trump’s Republicans in the U.S. midterm election. The fury over the cost of…
Spanish rail infrastructure chief steps down after Toledo train crash
Adif President Luis Pedro Marco de la Peña has submitted his resignation to Spain’s new transport minister, Carlos Cuerpo. Adif, responsible for Spain’s rail infrastructure, signaling and traffic control, is…
MEPs fear fundamental rights will take a hit under plans to expand EU border agency
While member state authorities would still take decisions on returns, the EU border agency will become “responsible for return-related support from the beginning to the end, from A to Z,”…
Left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan to become first Muslim senator
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedNada Tawfik, North America correspondent, Michigan and Madeline Halpert and Christal Hayes4 hours agoLeft-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has…
James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988
Getty Images Gary O'Donoghue, Chief North America correspondent in Austin, Texas and Brandon Drenon 4 November 2026, 05:35 GMTUpdated 22 minutes agoDemocrat James Talarico has won the Senate race in Texas, facing off…
‘This is a disaster’: Angry Republicans blame Trump for midterms defeat
ReutersDaniel BushWashington correspondent1 hour agoInside the Republican Party, initial shock at the stunning election results on Tuesday night quickly gave way to anger with US President Donald Trump.After Democrats won…
