Ballot scanners glitch in N.Y., officials say ballots are safe
Voting machines in polling sites in Westchester County, N.Y., had glitches Tuesday when the ballot scanners stopped accepting votes, officials said. Go to story
Reports: Rep. Mike Johnson won’t seek leadership role
House Speaker Mike Johnson told his staff he won’t seek to stay on as Republican leader in the House. Go to story
How Trump and Republicans lost the 2026 midterm elections, according to AP Voter Poll
After more than a decade with Donald Trump at the epicenter of U.S. politics, most voters appear exhausted and exasperated by him, according to The AP Voter Poll, a survey of midterm voters in all 50 states. Go to story
Voters Set $400 Million of Elon Musk’s Money on Fire
Elon Musk almost single-handedly funded the Republican midterms push. But of every traceable dollar Musk put into races that have been decided, more than 99 cents went to a race he lost.Go to story
The Results Are In: Voters Hate Data Centers
From high-profile Senate races to local rezoning initiatives, data centers and their supporters did miserably on the ballot in the 2026 midterms.Go to story
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Use AI to Vote
From hallucinations to partisan bias, artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude are not helpful when it comes to Election Day.Go to story
Election Deniers Not Contesting Their Massive Losses
For months, election deniers claimed without evidence that the vote would be rigged. Now they appear to be accepting crushing defeats.Go to story
‘Musk’ Director Alex Gibney Wants to Know if Democrats Can Now Hold Elon Musk Accountable
Spending hundreds of millions of dollars means nothing to Elon Musk, director Alex Gibney says.Go to story
Voters weigh in on ballot initiatives throughout United States
There are more than 140 state ballot initiatives across 39 states for voters to weigh in on during Election Day on Tuesday in the United States. Go to story
‘I’m 100 Percent at War with Trump’: MAGA Revolts After Midterms Wipeout
While some of Donald Trump’s closest allies have remained silent, much of MAGA is blaming him for historic losses.Go to story