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WorldNov 4Club notes: Association of Educational RetireesOur program celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66 was presented by Andrea Bigelow where members were encouraged to engage their recall in search of trivia facts related to Route 66. Everyone enjoyed the spirited competition to be the first correct response and win a prize. Official Route 66 prizes were supplied by Vice President Rhonda Roberts. CCAER meets the first Tuesday of the month...easternnewmexiconews · lebanon
PoliticsNov 4Donald deflation: Democrats seize US congress in backlash against TrumpDemocrats have gained control of the US Congress, interpreted as a backlash against former President Trump. This signifies a major shift in political power within the United States.theaustralian · australia
PoliticsNov 4'If I was on ballot, we would have won in landslide': Trump after Republicans' midterm routUS President Donald Trump claimed that Republicans would have won the midterm elections by a landslide if he had been on the ballot, following the party's major setback as Democrats took control of Congress. Trump blamed the outcome on the absence of his name from the ballot and said he would analyse why candidates won or lost.ibtimes · india
PoliticsNov 4Hakeem Jeffries gets the majority of his dreamsHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is set to preside over a commanding Democratic majority after his party swept districts President Trump carried by double digits.Why it matters: Democrats' landslide win will make it much, much easier for the likely next speaker to secure the gavel without a sweat and ignore the demands of his progressive wing.Rep. Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.), a leader of the center-left New Democrat Coalition, told Axios in an interview Tuesday night that Jeffries "now has the space to utilize his full talents as speaker."The size of Democrats' victory, Stanton said, Axios
PoliticsNov 4Democrat Rosenthal wins ugly race for Texas railroad commissionerRepublican Bo French attracted attention when he posted a photo of students of South Asian descent cheering at a football game with a caption saying the University of Texas has a "problem" that is "far worse than anyone imagined."CBS News
PoliticsNov 4The results of the 2026 'midterms' in the United States, liveLearn about the vote count in the House and Senate and the scrutiny by StateEl País
BusinessNov 4Community Healthcare declares $0.33 dividendCommunity Healthcare has announced a dividend payment of $0.33. This is a routine financial action by the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsNov 4Left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan to become first Muslim senatorEl-Sayed bested Republican Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim senator in US history.BBC World
PoliticsNov 4After Midterm Drubbing, Trump and Republicans Start Pointing FingersWhile the president attributed sweeping losses to the fact that he was not on the ballot, others in his party dismissed his explanation and pinned blame squarely on him.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4US midterm takeaways: Trump’s blame game, Elon’s space lasers and the rest of the worldFollow the SCMP’s live coverage here Democrats won control of both chambers of the US Congress in Tuesday’s midterm elections, dealing a heavy blow to President Donald Trump as voters vented frustration over rising costs and the Iran war. With Democrats set to take over Congress in January, they will have the power to block Trump’s agenda and investigate his administration. Under these conditions, the president is expected to face a far more constrained final two years in office, with...South China Morning Post
PoliticsNov 4‘A deep sense of deceit’: Young Republicans reckon with US midterms routPresident’s foreign policy and scandals blamed for crushing defeat by New York Young Republican Club membersFinancial Times
PoliticsNov 4Blue tsunami breaks MAGA: 5 takeaways from a blowout midterm electionPresident Trump's Republican Party suffered an electoral humiliation Tuesday night that stretched across the battleground map and into some of the deepest-red territory in America.Why it matters: The 2026 midterms will go down as one of the most sweeping repudiations of a sitting president in modern American history, on a scale reminiscent of the post-Watergate reckoning of 1974.The big picture: Two years after Trump's comeback appeared to herald a historic political realignment, voters delivered a devastating verdict on his second presidency.Democrats seized control of both chambers of CongreAxios
PoliticsNov 4These 9 candidates for governor just made historyVoters on Tuesday elected the nation's first Black woman governor and the nation's first Native American woman governor.NPR News
PoliticsNov 4Hakeem Jeffries is poised to become the first Black speaker of the HouseAs speaker, the New York Democrat would be second in the presidential line of succession, after the vice president. He has vowed to focus on affordability and holding the administration accountable.NPR News
PoliticsNov 4A night of firsts: Historic victories by Black, Native, and LGBTQ+ candidates reshape US politicsTuesday was a night of firsts in American politicsThe Independent World
PoliticsNov 4Democrats Retake Governor’s Office in Nevada, a Critical Swing StateAaron Ford, the state’s attorney general, will be Nevada’s first Black governor.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Everything you need to know about last night in under 1,000 wordsIt was a drubbing on a scale that neither side saw coming: Democrats pummeled Republicans across the battleground map and into some of the most MAGA-friendly terrain in the country.Why it matters: The results were an emphatic rejection of Donald Trump's second term in office — and set the stage for two years of corruption investigations and legislative frustration for the lame-duck president.Here's a rundown of what you need to know about last night's historic GOP beatdown.The size of the Dem majoritiesIt was clear early in the night that Democrats would flip the Senate. Few predicted how big Axios
PoliticsNov 4US midterm elections: Backlash to AI data centres reaches ballot boxesRepublican backer Elon Musk posted "data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now" as Democrats win control of US Congress.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsNov 4El-Sayed Celebrates ‘an America Big Enough for All of Us’In Michigan, Adbul El-Sayed outlasted former Representative Mike Rogers in a Senate campaign marred by ugly attacks.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Dems made Big Tech a foil — and they couldn’t stop winningDemocrats turned voter frustration with the tech industry into a midterm advantage, delivering a warning to politicians who align themselves with Silicon Valley’s powerful interests.Politico Tech
PoliticsNov 4'We have great leverage here': DNC chair Ken Martin on Democrats' midterms sweepDemocrats flipped Senate seats in Republican strongholds and won control of Congress. DNC chair Ken Martin explains why he believes voters gave his party a mandate and what comes next.NPR News
PoliticsNov 42026 Mississippi Midterm Election Results - AP News2026 Mississippi Midterm Election Results AP NewsAP News
PoliticsNov 4Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford beats GOP incumbent for governorDemocrat Aaron Ford defeated Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. He's set to become Nevada's first Black governor.NPR News
PoliticsNov 4GOP’s redistricting gamble backfires in Florida as Democrats hold groundTrump's party dealt a setback as Republican bid to tilt Florida's House map falters on a strong night for Democrats.Al Jazeera [en]