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News & perspectivesOpinion: Trump and GOP suffer a blue-wave rout
The Associated Press and Reuters report that Democrats have won control of the House and Senate in the November 3 midterm elections. The calls establish a sweeping Republican political defeat; counting and certification remain separate. Trump remains president, with the…
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Netanyahu’s bloc loses majority; Israel faces coalition talks
Completed counting leaves Netanyahu’s bloc on 53 seats, short of a majority. Coalition formation and certification remain separate steps; the earlier preview and partial-count updates are preserved.
Appeals court denies DOJ ballot-segregation request
Update — October 30, 2026 U.S. District Judge David O. Carter denied the Justice Department’s requested temporary restraining order on October 28. The requested relief would have set…
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Recent coverageEU sends Ukraine €4.36 billion
The European Commission said it released €4.36 billion to Ukraine on November 5 under the EU’s Ukraine Support Loan. The payment includes €3.7 billion in macro-financial assistance and…
What early OLED MacBook Pro tests show
Independent reviews published November 5 put Apple’s redesigned OLED MacBook Pro through CPU, gaming and battery tests ahead of its retail debut. Apple says deliveries and store availability…
Cruz and Vance explain the GOP’s midterm loss
Sen. Ted Cruz called the Republican midterm defeat a “Watergate-level repudiation” and argued that too many in his party had ignored what voters were paying for groceries, gasoline…
Kyiv restores water as emergency power cuts return
Kyiv reported that water service was restored on November 4 after Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy system disrupted the capital’s supply. Emergency electricity cuts returned later that day…
AMD’s data-center sales rise as gaming falls
AMD reported third-quarter data-center revenue of $8.546 billion, up 97% from a year earlier, as demand for its server and accelerator business diverged from gaming. The November 3…
Clocks fall back Sunday: check local time settings
Daylight saving time ends November 1 at 2 a.m. where observed. The repeated hour, local exceptions and device settings matter for weekend plans.