Democrats are projected to take the House, putting President Trump’s agenda under pressure as investigations loom.
Reports from several counties describe scanner failures, technical delays, and emergency ballot procedures during midterm voting. Officials said ballots would be counted or rescanned, while local authorities reviewed the problems.
A Rogers poll worker’s red-splattered “Problem Solved” shirt is under review after online critics objected and Jack Posobiec called it a violent threat.
Maricopa County temporarily closed two vote centers over reported power issues, while a resident said three locations were unavailable and officials urged voters to keep looking.
Erin Benavides, a former Uvalde assistant district attorney and Brent Barry’s former wife, was found dead in Port Aransas at 54. Authorities believe her death was suicide, while the investigation remained pending.
Family members identified 20-year-old Nathalia Gadelha as the co-pilot heard calling for help before a Learjet crashed in a deadly fireball in Florida.
A Learjet crashed into a fireball near West Palm Beach after alarming cockpit audio captured a rapid descent, while the cause remains unknown.
Heidi Klum arrived at her annual Halloween party as a grotesque severed hand, complete with fake blood, dangling tendons, rings, and her face.
Connecticut Democratic Senator Chris Murphy is recovering after suffering a stroke during his son’s hockey game, according to his office.
An Ontario school bus driver identified only as L.Z. filed a human rights complaint after parents confronted the driver over a pink outfit and a “Lolita Line” sign.
A Biden-appointed federal judge ordered the Trump administration to remove three taxpayer-funded ads before the midterms, while the White House called the ruling lawless.
A 2009 Minnesota marriage application reportedly contains crossed-out surname entries as a Justice Department filing and ongoing investigation fuel fresh scrutiny of Ilhan Omar.
A New York Times report identifies Jerid Kurtz as the alleged go-between in the effort to recruit a duplicate Dan Sullivan for Alaska’s Senate race.
Police allege an Arizona man recruited an online contact to attack his fiancée, but she fought back while her children were inside.
Elon Musk warns that a Democratic sweep could bring D.C. and Puerto Rico statehood, mass amnesty, and Supreme Court expansion, making the 2029 Senate balance crucial.