Politics

This Blue Wave Is the Beginning of the End for Trump

Two years ago, it looked like Donald Trump had a mandate. He had returned to power after attempting a coup in 2021 and then, just five months before the 2024 election, being convicted of dozens of ...

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A massive blue wave just hit America. Here’s what it could bring next.

Supporters of Democrat senatorial candidate James Talarico react to early election results during a midterm election night watch party at Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin, Te...

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Democrats are ready to run Congress — and investigate all things Trump

Democrats have taken back the House and Senate, setting the stage for an unrelenting oversight platform in the next Congress that will zero in on both the Trump administration and the special inter...

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The Trump Hangover Election: Voters Proclaim, “What Were We Thinking?”

It’s as if American voters, after a long night out, woke up with a bad hangover and regretted the choices they made the previous evening. With the Democrats handily winning a huge ma...

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Democrat Gina Hinojosa stuns Abbott, makes history as first Latina Texas governor

The Fox News Decision Desk projects that Texas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa has defeated three-term Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in the showdown for governor.With her shocking upset victory, Hinojosa ha...

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Trump Enters His George W. Bush Era as Democrats Sweep House and Senate

Stop me if you've heard this one before: An unpopular second-term Republican president who launched an unnecessary and poorly executed war i...

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Democrats are about to run the show on Capitol Hill. What will they do with their power?

Democrats will control Congress next year. And once they’re done celebrating their decisive midterm victory, they’ll have to confront their next challenge: leveraging their power to legislate with ...

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Repudiation

President Trump has been the dominant political figure of this century. He pulled off one of the most unlikely campaign victories in American history, and then staged the greatest political comebac...

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How Texas Turned Blue

Photographs by Paola ChapdelaineFor decades, Texas has been the foundation of the Republican Electoral College map, holding up the red bloc of midwestern and southern states like a pedestal. Democr...

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How the Democrats Beat Trump

Campaigns are billion-dollar contests to define the choice facing voters, but no election season this century has closed quite like this. President Trump approached his task with sarcasm and shiny ...

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The Unlikeliest Democratic Win of All

The last time South Carolina elected a Democrat to the Senate was in 1998, and until around 8 o’clock tonight, there wasn’t a lot of reason to think that streak would end any time soon. The Palmett...

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The Blue Wave Is Real

Midterm elections typically go poorly for an incumbent president’s party. But the 2026 election delivered the kind of resounding rebuke that feels more like a reckoning. Across America, a blue wave...

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Democrats Win House and Senate: Live Election Updates

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said his party had retaken control of Congress as election results favored them across the US.Here’s what to knowPolls have closed nationwide.Democrats won t...

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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Race, Making History as 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’s left wing a breakthrough victory in one o...

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Tehran gloats as Republicans take a beating

Voters dealt a resounding blow to President Donald Trump's Republican Party on Tuesday night. Tehran took a victory lap.“Conscience or the cost of living, Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse t...

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Donald Trump’s Republicans suffer landslide defeat – what this means for the world

Donald Trump’s Republican Party has received a stunning rebuke in the US midterm elections. Republicans went into the evening hoping that the polls might be wrong and that they could at least cling...

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‘This might just be the biggest defeat for big money in politics’: Billionaires poured hundreds of millions into Tuesday’s races and still lost

Some of the richest people in American politics spent heavily on Tuesday’s elections, and their side lost almost everywhere. In Texas, Democrat James Talarico defeated Republican Ken Paxton ...

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