Utah starts enforcing adult site age checks-but its VPN crackdown stays on ice
Utah began enforcing the age verification requirement in its SB 73 law for adult websites on November 2. A federal injunction still blocks the provision that would have made sites liable for Utah users who hide their location with a VPN. VPNs remain…
Dow surges 1,000 points as Democrats take control of Congress
The Dow surged 1,000 points on Wednesday morning, just hours after election results showed Democrats had taken control of the U.S. House and Senate. Go to story
How Democrats flipped the Senate blue: The ABC News Voter Poll tells the story
ABC News projects that the Democratic Party has won a majority of seats in the U.S. Senate. Here’s how Democrats won some key races to get there. Go to story
Vance blames Iran war for GOP midterm losses
Vice President JD Vance seemingly sought to distance himself from election results seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump that featured big Republican losses across the country. 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
Stocks climb after Democrats win majorities in House, Senate
The stock market is on the rise on after Democrats won majorities in both chambers of Congress, with President Donald Trump accepting the results. Go to story
How the midterms shape the last two years of a presidency
Majority control in the U.S. House and Senate are on the line in Tuesday’s midterms, set to shape the last two years of President Donald Trump’s term. Go to story
Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, will be first Muslim senator
Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, will be first Muslim senator Progressive favorite Abdul El-Sayed has defeated Republican Mike Rogers in a bitter campaign for Michigan’s open Senate seat, giving the Democratic Party a…
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins election to U.S. Senate from Michigan
Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed will become first Muslim U.S. senator. Go to story
Democrats take control of both houses of Congress in historic upset
The Democratic Party won the Senate and House in a historic mid-term election rout that saw that them flip seats in a slew of solid Republican states. Go to story