Officials are still counting votes in a close contest for Mississippi’s next senator. Democratic candidate Scott Colom said he is ready to litigate to make sure the state’s voting procedures are followed lawfully.

TThe Associated Press2026-11-04 20:09

Marsha Espinosa, a Democrat and former assistant secretary at DHS, and Republican Ramesh Ponnuru discuss what the result signals to the GOP.

AABC News2026-11-04 20:09

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats will prioritize “affordability and accountability,” not impeaching President Donald Trump, after winning control of the chamber.

RReuters2026-11-04 20:07

The Dow rose more than 1,000 points after sweeping Democratic midterm victories, while all three major Wall Street indexes climbed close to or above 2%.

RReuters2026-11-04 20:01

On Fox, Jonathan Hunt weighs Israel’s latest plans and how US midterm results may affect the Iran war; an Iranian ayatollah also delivers a bold message after the vote.

FFox News2026-11-04 20:00

At TOKEN2049 Singapore, The Block spoke with DogeOS founder Jordan Jefferson and ecosystem head Alex Hoff following the public testnet launch. Jefferson said Dogecoin handles about $1 trillion in annual spot and perpetuals volume, but almost none of it occurs on-chain. DogeOS aims to build an ecosystem of apps, DeFi, games and payments, with the goal of competing with Ethereum and Solana by 2027.

TThe Block2026-11-04 20:00

On Wednesday, Donald Trump spoke at length in defense of building a sprawling White House ballroom, rather than addressing the GOP’s midterm election wipeout. He said the White House is America’s ultimate symbol and must be kept pristine.

TThe Associated Press2026-11-04 19:58

Donald Trump said JD Vance was “largely true” in arguing that the Iran war was the real reason for Republicans’ catastrophic losses in this year’s midterm elections.

GGuardian News2026-11-04 19:55

Trump asked voters to act as though he were on the ballot, and they did. Voters across the United States are chipping away at Republicans’ majorities in both houses of Congress. How large was the Democratic landslide?

FFrance 24 English2026-11-04 19:46

The WHO has backed trials of two new vaccines, which could bring new hope in fighting an outbreak caused by an Ebola strain for which no vaccine has been approved.

Eeuronews2026-11-04 19:45

The Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi have not been called. With about 96% of ballots counted, incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Scott Colom are separated by only a few dozen votes. A Colom victory would amount to the midterms’ biggest Senate upset.

CCNN2026-11-04 19:31

As the European Commission released its latest progress report on candidate countries, MEPs Riho Terras of the EPP and Pasquale Tridico of The Left Group debated one of Europe’s most ambitious political projects: EU enlargement.

Eeuronews2026-11-04 19:30

Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton won a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas on Tuesday, ending 94 years of Republican control. A supporter called the victory a message that change is possible and said they were excited to see Hamilton go to the Senate.

GGlobal News2026-11-04 19:30

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham voiced hope that the US midterm results would focus Washington and other capitals on ending the Iran war, which has driven fuel prices higher. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he did not expect major changes from Washington despite the Democrats’ gains.

TThe Associated Press2026-11-04 19:29

Fox News’ decision desk projects Democrat Abdul El-Sayed as the winner of Michigan’s Senate race. Political commentators discuss what the outcome means for the Democratic Party.

FFox News2026-11-04 19:15

The day after Democrats regained control of Congress, Trump said at the White House that he was not worried about impeachment and that pursuing it would “destroy” the Democratic Party.

BBloomberg Television2026-11-04 19:12

After the Democrats’ strongest midterm performance in 68 years, CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten examines whether the result could mark the end of the Trump era, comparing the president’s net approval with Democratic seat gains to assess the election’s consequences.

CCNN2026-11-04 19:09

MEPs voted to give carmakers more flexibility by easing car emissions targets, following heavy pressure from the auto sector and EU governments. The move reverses course from the EU’s 2023 agreement to effectively end sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035.

Eeuronews2026-11-04 19:05

Rapidan Energy Group founder and president Bob McNally expects military escalation between the US and Iran to be the most likely outcome after the midterm election. Despite increased oil flows, he says the refined-products market still faces a risk of tight supply.

BBloomberg Television2026-11-04 19:03

Democrats won control of both chambers in the 2026 US midterms, flipping seats in conservative strongholds including Texas, Kansas and South Carolina. Jon Ossoff called the result a rebuke of Donald Trump, while Vice-President JD Vance blamed the Iran war for the Republicans’ poor showing.

BBBC News2026-11-04 19:00

The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped sharply at Wednesday’s market open, hours after midterm results showed Democrats had won control of both the U.S. House and Senate.

AABC News2026-11-04 18:45

Winning the election was only one step; governing will be another challenge. Democrats will control both the House and Senate next year, giving them greater power to challenge the White House and shape the political agenda. DW Chief Political Editor Michael Küfner analyzes what may change in Washington, while Misha Komadovsky and Janelle Dumalaon report on two races that illustrate the scale of the Democratic victory.

DDW News2026-11-04 18:45

In his first appearance since election night, Trump fielded reporters’ questions about the midterm results, the future of Republican leadership, the Iran war and the possibility of impeachment.

NNBC News2026-11-04 18:44

As businesses, governments and startups increasingly turn to open-source models, TechCrunch’s Equity podcast spoke with Hugging Face Chief Policy Officer and SVP of Strategy Irene Solaiman about how companies can capture value and whether American players can keep pace with advancing Chinese open models.

TTechCrunch2026-11-04 18:42