Louisiana mayor running for reelection dies on Election Day
Velma Hendrix had served as the mayor of the "Catfish Capital of Louisiana" since 2018.
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Migrants hoping to seek U.S. asylum face years-long legal limbo
Hundreds of thousands of migrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year have been allowed to seek asylum, but many are facing a lengthy wait to see a judge.
Inflation eased in October as prices rose 7.7% from a year ago
Consumer prices grew slower than economists predicted, bolstering hopes that inflation is starting to cool in earnest.
Trump privately infuriated over midterm election results, source says
The former president has been "blaming everyone except himself" over the results, including his aides and Fox News host Sean Hannity, said a source close to Trump.
Suspect in Paul Pelosi attack indicted on federal charges
The suspect also faces state charges, including attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon.
Takeaways and observations from the 2022 midterms
As the final votes are still being tallied in several battleground states, Democrats appeared to have fended off the predicted Republican "red wave."
Democrats stave off "red wave" as midterm election results come into focus
The battle for the Senate is coming down to a handful of unresolved races, as Georgia's contest heads to a runoff.
Biden calls midterm election "a good day" for democracy
A smiling President Biden fielded reporters' questions following Democrats' better-than-expected night.
Youngkin writes note of apology for remarks about Paul Pelosi attack
The Virginia governor said he apologized to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi via a personal note for his remarks in the wake of the attack on Paul Pelosi.
Biden says Musk's Twitter purchase is "worth being looked at"
Musk financed part of his $44 billion purchase of Twitter with the help of Saudi Prince Alwaleed and a Qatar fund.
U.S. stocks tumble with election results still up in the air
Wall Street is waiting to see if balance of power in Washington shifts, but hot inflation remains main focus.
In Georgia Senate race, Warnock and Walker headed for runoff
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Trump-backed former football star Herschel Walker will go head-to-head in a December runoff.
Midterms: What a divided government means for the economy
A shift in the balance of congressional power could affect your finances. Here's what you should know.
McCarthy officially launches bid for House speaker
Rep. Steve Scalise, the current minority whip, has also announced his run for House majority leader.
"Florida is where woke goes to die," DeSantis says in victory speech
The Republican governor and possible presidential candidate denounced "woke ideology" during his victory speech on Tuesday.
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
Medical plane missing near Nantucket with 6 on board, authorities say
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Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
U.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Jewish community
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
