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Bacon, Vargas locked in tight Nebraska congressional race

Republican Rep. Don Bacon is again in a tight race to hold on to the Omaha-based 2nd Congressional District

The Independent UK

Early election takeaways: It's called history for a reason

Occasionally American elections provide a moment of national unity

The Independent UK

AZ may be key to GOP election subversion

With election deniers up and down the ballot, key voters don’t rank democracy as a big concern

Salon

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Listen: 2022 Election Night Special Coverage

Millions have already voted and results are coming in. Listen to NPR election night analysis beginning at 8 p.m. ET.

WEKU

Beto O’Rourke embraced underdog role, courted young and independent Texas voters

EL PASO, Texas — Win or lose Tuesday, Beto O’Rourke’s legacy in this border town is already cemented as a hometown boy whose quest for higher office helped reclaim the narrative of an underdog city, supporters and analysts here say.

Tribune News Service

Republicans confident of House control, Senate remains close as first polls close

WASHINGTON — Republicans are favored to take at least one chamber of Congress, shifting the balance of power in Washington, as voters head to the polls in the first major test of the country’s democracy since the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.

Los Angeles Times

The Big 3 races to watch on election night

Two of these three races will likely determine Senate control. The third gives a major preview for the GOP's future.

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How vulnerable House incumbents fared in the 2022 midterms - Roll Call

Incumbent Democrats were defending 36 of the more than 50 competitive seats in the House in this year's midterm elections.

Roll Call

Saudis detain American woman seeking to leave with daughter

Saudi Arabia has taken into custody an American woman who has struggled for years to leave the kingdom with her daughter

The Independent UK

US Judge lays out case for blocking publishing giants merger

A federal judge has laid out a data-laden case for why she blocked Penguin Random House’s proposed purchase of Simon & Schuster

The Independent UK

Clean energy stocks rise in a positive sign for Democrats’ midterms prospects: Analyst

Climate Insights newsletter writer David Callaway writes that Wall Street would be volatile until the election results were finalised

The Independent UK

The great threat emperor penguins face

Emperor penguins get Endangered Species Act protection. Can it save them?

Salon

VoteCast: Inflation, democracy drive demoralized US voters

The AP VoteCast survey shows that voters have become deeply discouraged about the state of America and its future

The Independent UK

US midterms updates: Vote counting underway as Democrats and Republicans vie for control of Congress — as it happened

With polls in the US midterms now closed across the country, the Republicans are still favoured to take control of the House of Representatives, but a predicted "red wave" that would see them pick up dozens of seats appears less likely.

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US expands sanctions on Myanmar, NKorea aviation sectors

The Biden administration is expanding sanctions against the aviation sectors of North Korea and Myanmar as it continues to punish the two countries for weapons-related violations of U.S. and United Nations regulations and human rights abuses

The Guardian - UK

Future of Congress hangs in balance as many races still too close to call

Democrats have reason for cautious optimism, but Republicans still have narrow advantage in battle for House

The Independent UK

US midterms: Americans cast final ballots in election to determine control of Congress

Voters poised to usher in another era of divided government in Washington DC

Reuters

Climate, Ukraine, China in focus as Biden prepares for upcoming foreign trip

President Joe Biden will meet with the leaders of Egypt, Cambodia and Indonesia during an upcoming trip to North Africa and Asia where he will show U.S. commitment on issues such as climate change and assert Washington's pledge to counter China's rising global influence.

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Here’s who won open House seats in the 2022 midterms - Roll Call

Reapportionment and incumbents’ decisions to retire resulted in no incumbents being on the ballot in roughly 15 percent of House races.

Reuters

In Russia, some hope U.S. midterms will mean less Ukraine aid and more chaos

Pro-Kremlin forces in Russia are hoping that the Republicans win control of Congress, an outcome they believe could mean Democratic President Joe Biden faces a tougher and longer slog to get military aid packages for Ukraine approved.

The Independent UK

An election day tweet from Joe Biden sparks fiery debate online: ‘You aren’t a King, Mr President’

“‘You don’t get to dissent from the U.S. government’ is one heckuva closing message,” wrote one stunned online observer

Fortune

The quality of Twitter conversation has ‘decayed’ after Elon Musk’s takeover, report finds

“While it is still quite early, there are clear signs that extremist accounts are becoming more active post-Musk,” according to a recent report by Digital Planet, an interdisciplinary research initiative of the Fletcher School at Tufts University.

The Independent UK

Legal challenges play out as voters cast ballots in midterms

Election legal challenges were playing out Tuesday as voters cast ballots across the country in the midterm elections

France 24

Fight for America's soul? High turnout in bitter battle for US Congress

Is democracy really on the ballot, as Joe Biden claims? The whole world is watching the US midterm elections: the first since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine fuelled soaring inflation and the first federal elections since Trump supporters stormed the Capitol. We ask about the issues that have pollsters predicting a…

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Catch-up on US midterm elections: From results and key races, to Donald Trump's 2024 prospects

Republicans are eyeing some major gains in the midterm elections as Democrats try to hold on to Congress. Here's your quick catch-up of the key events you need to know.

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