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Sebastian Matta, 19-year-old Arizona State University student, wins Maricopa County court clerk race; Jimmy Kimmel says Boss Baby come to life

November 8, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Sebastian Matta, 19, won the Maricopa County clerk election and is preparing to manage court records, legal filings and other operations (X@renmusb1)

A 19-year-old college student with an interest in video games and 1950s doo-wop music is preparing to take charge of one of Arizona’s major public offices after securing an unexpected election victory. Sebastian Matta, 19, won the Maricopa County clerk election and is preparing to manage court records, legal filings and other operations (X@renmusb1) Democrat … Read more

Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon resigns as DOJ civil rights chief after Democrats midterm wins

November 6, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Harmeet Dhillon plans to leave her role leading the DOJ's Civil Rights Division after Democrats' major midterm wins. (REUTERS)

Harmeet Dhillon stepped down from her role leading the Justice Department’s civil rights unit, marking the first senior DOJ official to resign following Democrats’ massive midterm wins. Harmeet Dhillon plans to leave her role leading the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division after Democrats’ major midterm wins. (REUTERS) Dhillon, who has vastly transformed the Civil Rights Division … Read more

Trumps Washington arch wins key approval but judge could still block construction

November 6, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

The arch is among several costly projects President Donald Trump is pushing in Washington despite opposition from local officials and preservationists. (Bloomberg)

President Donald Trump‘s proposed 250-foot (76-meter) triumphal arch in Washington won a key approval late Thursday, which could lead to construction beginning quickly on the latest major project in his drive to reshape the US capital. The arch is among several costly projects President Donald Trump is pushing in Washington despite opposition from local officials … Read more

Nino Mangione, Luigi Mangiones cousin, wins Baltimore County Council election by a narrow margin

November 6, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Luigi Mangione’s cousin Nino Mangione wins a Baltimore County Council seat after a closely contested election. (Nino Mangione/Instagram)

Nino Mangione, cousin of Luigi Mangione, is leading the race for Baltimore County Council District 5 in Maryland after receiving 48.72% of the vote in the November 3 election. The Republican candidate is ahead of Democratic rival Shawn McIntosh, who has received 45.16%, according to Maryland’s election results. Luigi Mangione’s cousin Nino Mangione wins a … Read more

Democrats score Senate wins in red states, flip key governor races in midterms blow to Trump

November 5, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Democrats win Senate races in Texas, South Carolina, Ohio and Kansas, (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Democrats recorded a series of victories in key Senate, House and gubernatorial races after 8 am on Wednesday, November 4, as results from the 2026 US midterm elections continued to reshape the political landscape. Democrats win Senate races in Texas, South Carolina, Ohio and Kansas, (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt) Among the major wins, Democrat Annie Andrews … Read more

All three Mamdani-backed candidates secure midterm wins in New York House races

November 5, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsed candidates Claire Valdez, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Brad Lander secure victories in Democratic districts. (Reuters and REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs and Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)

All three congressional candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their House races in New York’s reliably Democratic districts, according to projections by ABC News. Claire Valdez, Darializa Avila Chevalier, and Brad Lander secured victories in their respective races on Election Day. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsed candidates Claire Valdez, … Read more

Melat Kiros makes history as first Gen Z woman elected to US Congress, wins Colorado House seat

November 5, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Melat Kiros’s congressional victory marks a win for a younger, progressive movement challenging established Democratic leadership. (Melat Kiros/X)

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros has made political history after winning Colorado’s 1st Congressional District in the US House of Representatives, becoming the first Gen Z woman elected to Congress. Melat Kiros’s congressional victory marks a win for a younger, progressive movement challenging established Democratic leadership. (Melat Kiros/X) The Associated Press called the race on Tuesday, … Read more

Senator Jon Ossoff wins reelection, holding Georgia for Democrats

November 4, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Jon Ossoff speaks during a Senate Appropriations committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 21. (Getty Images via AFP)

By Nolan D. McCaskill Jon Ossoff speaks during a Senate Appropriations committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 21. (Getty Images via AFP) WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff won reelection in Georgia on Tuesday, according to media projections, defeating President Donald Trump-backed Republican US Representative Mike Collins and preserving … Read more

Trump-backed Byron Donalds wins Florida governor's race, succeeds Ron DeSantis

November 4, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Byron Donalds wins Florida governor's race. (Getty Images via AFP)

Republican Rep. Byron Donalds was elected Florida’s first Black governor on Tuesday in a race that was seen as unexpectedly competitive down the stretch, defeating Democratic nominee David Jolly. Byron Donalds wins Florida governor’s race. (Getty Images via AFP) Donalds will succeed outgoing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who used the office to fan presidential ambitions … Read more