Politics● ElevatedBreaking1h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 1:10 AM
Polling stations close in half of US states
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
Voting centers in 25 US states have closed, initiating the vote count in the midterm elections. Congress is being contested. Initial indications suggest gains for the opposition in both chambers, improving their performance compared to previous elections.
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