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PoliticsNov 4Electoral milestones: From El-Sayed, first Muslim senator, to the shift in Texas with HinojosaHistoric elections in the U.S. mark a milestone with minority victories: a Muslim senator for Michigan and a Latina governor in Texas. New leaders emerge: an Indigenous governor in New Mexico, a Black leader in Georgia, and a gay senator in New Hampshire.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4Democrats Poised to Flip Texas House for First Time Since 2003Early results indicate Democrats are on track to gain control of the Texas House of Representatives, needing to flip 14 seats to win. While only three flips had occurred by early Wednesday morning, Democrats lead in over a dozen Republican-held districts, surpassing initial estimates and marking a potential historic shift in state politics.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsNov 4US Midterm Elections Make History: First Muslim Senator and First Black Woman Governor Elected4 November 2026 | World News. The United States midterm elections have delivered historic results, with the country electing its first Muslim Senator and its first Black woman governor, as Democrats secured major victories across the country. In Michigan, 42-year-old Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim elected to the […] The post US Midterm Elections Make History: First Muslim Senator and First Black Woman Governor Elected first appeared on Samoa Global News.samoaglobalnews · samoa
PoliticsNov 4Idaho rejects ballot measure adding abortion access protectionA ballot measure that would legalize abortion access up until fetal viability in Idaho, reversing the state’s current ban, is projected to fail, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Voters rejected the ballot measure, which sought to establish protections around reproductive access in the Gem State up to viability, around 23 to 24 weeks, when the…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Winners and losers of the 2026 midtermsDemocrats pulled off the blue wave of their dreams on Tuesday, winning the House and Senate majorities in a stunning cap to the most expensive midterm election cycle on record. The midterm results are a massive victory for the party, which suffered bruising losses in the last presidential election. It gives Democrats a real chance of…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Democrats seize Congress as Trump refuses to take blamePresident Donald Trump had rare praise for rival Democrats Tuesday after their stunning US midterm elections victory and admitted the Iran war may have played a part in the defeat of his Republican Party.Africanews [en]
PoliticsNov 4Who is Abdul El-Sayed, the first Muslim elected to the US Senate?Le démocrate Abdul El-Sayed a remporté mardi le siège vacant du Michigan au Sénat américain, selon les projections des médias, devenant ainsi le premier musulman élu à cette chambreBBC Afrique
Sci & TechNov 4In the midst of the Cold War, the United States launched 480 million copper needles into space: the ultrasecret plan behind the strange experimentThe objective of the plan was to prevent the country from being cut off from communications in case of war.Clarín
PoliticsNov 48 Midterm Election Takeaways: A Democratic Landslide Punishes Trump’s PartyDemocrats won shocking victories all over the map and flipped the Senate and House with ease, leaving the president weakened. “There was a mood in the air, I guess,” he said.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Nebraska voters approve ban on transgender athletes in girls’ sportsA ballot measure requiring schools to designate “biological sexes” to sports teams, is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Voters approved the constitutional amendment, known as Initiative Measure 442, which would require public schools, both K-12 and colleges and universities — in addition to any private schools that compete against them — to…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Democrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Senator Susan Collins in MaineDemocrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Senator Susan Collins in MaineAl Jazeera [en]
MilitaryNov 4Saturation attack: F-16 fighters used swarm tactics to "destroy" a US Air Force stealth F-35 in an air combat exerciseDuring the 2017 Red Flag maneuvers, American pilots took advantage of numerical superiority to test the defenses of one of the world's most advanced combat aircraft. The strategy allowed for simulated kills and exposed a related limitation.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4"Brothers and Sisters": Becerra makes history and unleashes Latino celebration in CaliforniaDemocrat Xavier Becerra, by winning the governorship of California, becomes the first Latino governor elected by popular vote, marking a historic milestone. His victory is celebrated as a triumph for the Hispanic community, promising significant changes in a context of adverse policies.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4History is being made in American midterms, these are the firstsDe Senaatszetel van Kansas die na 94 jaar naar de Democraten is gegaan en de staat Georgia die de eerste zwarte vrouwelijke gouverneur ooit heeft verkozen. In de Amerikaanse tussentijdse verkiezingen, die resulteren in een zogenoemde blue wave voor de Democratische partij, wordt geschiedenis geschreven. We zetten een aantal primeurs op een rij: Eerste moslim in de Senaat In Michigan hebben kiezers de eerste moslim verkozen voor de Senaat. Abdul El-Sayed nam het namens de Democraten op tegen de Republikeinse Mike Rogers. El-Sayed is de voormalige gezondheidschef van een grote stad in Michigan, NOS Buitenland
PoliticsNov 4Live updates: Democrats riding high after historic night; GOP searches for answersIn his first public appearance since Republicans lost big in the midterms, President Trump showed off the construction of the White House ballroom. “It’s for the country, and it’s free,” he said.  Trump also told reporters that the Iran war was the “primary reason” for the GOP’s losses. Hours earlier, Vice President Vance said in…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4US midterm elections: Cheers erupt as Talarico's Texas victory is projectedSupporters erupted in celebration in Austin as Democrat James Talarico was projected to win a US Senate seat in Texas, a state where his party has not won a Senate election since 1988.Africanews [en]
PoliticsNov 4Canada’s prime minister vows to bar Russian hockey players from world junior championshipPrime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will not allow Russia’s national team to compete in the world junior hockey championship, which will be held in the province of Alberta.Meduza [en]
PoliticsNov 4US midterm elections: Cheers erupt as Talarico's Texas victory is projectedSupporters erupted in celebration in Austin as Democrat James Talarico was projected to win a US Senate seat in Texas, a state where his party has not won a Senate election since 1988.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsNov 4Arizona’s Democratic Governor Wins Re-electionGov. Katie Hobbs defeated her Republican challenger, Representative Andy Biggs, despite a concerted campaign by Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk’s organization.NYT US
PoliticsNov 4Who are the new faces in the US Senate?The new intake includes several winners who are seen as future presidential candidatesFinancial Times
PoliticsNov 4How Texas went DemocraticTexas woke up red on Tuesday and went to bed blue. Why it matters: Just months ago, Democratic campaigns in the MAGA heartland appeared quixotic — obligatory more than realistic.Now those Democratic candidates have swept to power, led by two state representatives from liberal Austin — James Talarico, soon to be seated in the U.S. Senate, and Gina Hinojosa, who will take her place in the new year in the governor's mansion.Zoom in: The Democratic victories were comprehensive. State Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D-Austin) unseated three-term Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, per the Associated Press. DemocrAxios
PoliticsNov 4Democrat Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim elected US senatorDemocrat Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's US Senate race over former Republican lawmaker Mike Rogers, US networks said early Wednesday, making him the first Muslim elected to the upper chamber of Congress. The post Democrat Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim elected US senator appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsNov 4Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate raceDemocrat Abdul El-Sayed has won the Michigan Senate race. This signifies a specific electoral outcome in US state politics.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessNov 4It's official: Walmart confirmed that it will give free GLP-1 to its employees and other exclusive benefits starting in 2027The famous retail chain announced that it will give its employees more than 250 medications free of charge. How the new coverage will be for those suffering from rare diseases.Clarín