Winsome Sears elected lieutenant governor of Virginia
Sears is a conservative who ran alongside Republican Glenn Youngkin.
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2021 Election Results: GOP celebrates Youngkin's win in Virginia
In New Jersey, incumbent Governor Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection, CBS News projected Wednesday.
CBS News projects New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wins close reelection race
He's the first Democrat to win reelection as governor in the state since 1977.
Virginia losses force Democrats to rethink pitch to voters in 2022
Glenn Youngkin's victory in governor's race and the Republican sweep in Virginia give GOP hope for 2022.
Big Pharma spending $263M to prevent Congress from lowering drug prices
The pharmaceutical industry has employed three lobbyists for every member of Congress this year.
Supreme Court hears first major gun rights case in more than a decade
The case involves a New York law that restricts who can carry a handgun in public for self-defense.
Democratic socialist says win in Buffalo mayor's race "seems unlikely"
Democrat Byron launched a write-in campaign after losing the primary to Walton in June.
Pentagon probe found no negligence in botched Kabul airstrike that killed 10 civilians
Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff in a statement said he is unconvinced the summary of the investigation "provides for real accountability."
Capitol Hill Democrats feel the pressure after off-year GOP wins
Some lawmakers saw the election results as a warning about finishing the social spending and infrastructure packages.
Senate Democrats again fail to overcome GOP opposition to voting rights bill
The Senate voted against debating voting legislation Wednesday, with Republicans this time filibustering an update to the landmark Voting Rights Act.
Fed to start removing support for economy as inflation surges
The central bank said it will start reducing its $120 billion in monthly bond purchases in the coming weeks.
U.S. rescinds rules limiting asylum-seeker processing at border crossings
The head of Customs and Border Protection rescinded several guidelines that upheld the so-called "metering" practice.
China's nuclear expansion outpacing Defense Department projections
The Pentagon now estimates China will have 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030 — more than double its estimates from last year.
Former NYPD captain Eric Adams elected mayor of New York City
In his election night speech, Adams said his victory is for "the underserved, the marginalized, the abandoned" who have felt "betrayed" by New York City.
Who is Glenn Youngkin, the Republican who will be the next governor of Virginia?
Here's what to know about Glenn Youngkin, the Republican who will be Virginia's next governor.
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