The Latest Breaking News from John Fetterman

While counting continues to decide the balance of power after the midterm elections, Republicans are openly lamenting how the predicted "red wave" turned into more of a puddle — and many are pointing the finger of blame directly at Donald Trump.

Even as detractors portrayed him as a ‘bum’, senator-elect’s clothing summed up beliefs, says sociologist

The youth vote was the second highest in almost three decades, defying conventional wisdom about 18-29 demographic

In Pennsylvania’s closely watched U.S. Senate race, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman narrowly defeated celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz. In surviving a bruising campaign and overcoming a serious stroke, Fetterman deserves credit for holding off a formidable challenge from Oz in the closing weeks of the campaign. The race pitted a left-leaning…

Latino voters still leaned strongly Democratic outside of Florida and helped Democrats in crucial races.

Late-night hosts unpack Tuesday’s midterm elections, which were not the ‘red wave’ that many pundits expected

Young voters helped to make the difference in some key states and mute Republicans’ projected ‘red wave’, advocates say.

So many Americans feel bullied by the system today that they’re easy prey for Trumpism

In the end, Pennsylvania voters picked common sense over scare tactics.

When things going less badly than planned is a small win, the lack of a revival of Trump-backed candidates is cheering , says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The unconventional senator-elect who ‘bet on the people of Pennsylvania’ and won will now head to Washington and sit in a deeply divided Congress