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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 1,570 points, or 3%, on Wednesday, its best one-day gain since April 2025, after Democrats won control of the House and Senate, ABC News reports; Reuters says Wall Street closed sharply higher as the result eased…
✔ Sources: ABC News, Reuters via MarketScreener, CBS News
Vice President JD Vance wrote on X on Wednesday that "the reason we lost is the war," referring to the war with Iran, and said anyone who thinks losing the Senate for six years was worth it should argue so. President Trump told The New York Times that…
✔ Sources: Military Times, Jerusalem Post, CBS News live updates
Democrats have won 54 Senate seats and Republicans 44, with two races uncalled, Forbes reports. In Mississippi, Democrat Scott Colom led Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith by 43 votes out of more than 900,000 ballots in the latest count; mail ballots…
✔ Sources: Newsmax Wires with AP, via Yahoo News, Forbes
Iran's chief negotiator and parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, wrote on X that "Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse this message," and warned that if Washington ignores the vote "it will learn our NO comes with a Nightmare," AP and CBS News…
✔ Sources: AP via KSAT, CBS News live updates
The DFL won enough races to control the Minnesota House and Senate and keep the governor's office, giving it a trifecta, according to AP race calls reported by FOX 9 and Bring Me The News. As of Wednesday morning, AP had called 72 House seats for the DFL…
✔ Sources: FOX 9, Bring Me The News
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