Democrats win House and Senate control in sweeping victory -- Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in an election that's widely viewed as a rebuke of President Trump. Follow live updates here.

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Iran says U.S. election results show Americans reject the war - As the war Trump launched with Israel against Iran drags into month nine, he acknowledges its role in the GOP's election defeat, but says he'd have done it anyway. Updated 9m ago

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Democrats score major upsets and take control of Senate -- Democrats were able to pick up the seats needed to gain control of the Senate, CBS News projects, and the party scored several upset victories in red states.

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Democrats win House majority with Trump approval at historic low -- Democrats have won control of the House in the 2026 election, CBS News projects. Follow the midterm election results here, as polls begin to close.

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James Talarico wins Texas Senate race, flipping seat for Democrats -- Democrat James Talarico will defeat Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, CBS News projects, marking a major flip for Democrats that they have long sought in the Lone Star State.

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Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, CBS News projects -- Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeated former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers in Michigan, CBS News projects, after one of the most contentious contests of the midterm elections.

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Gina Hinojosa wins Texas gubernatorial race against Greg Abbott -- Texas voters elected a governor to serve a four-year term overseeing the state's executive branch, implementing laws and shaping policies.

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Troy Jackson defeats longtime Maine Sen. Susan Collins -- Democrat Troy Jackson defeated longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins in the Maine Senate race, CBS News projects.

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Democrats, retaking House majority, aim to derail Trump's agenda -- The change in the balance of power sets up a clash with the Trump administration on oversight and other legislative priorities.

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Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Senate race, flipping seat for Democrats -- Sherrod Brown faced off against Husted, who was appointed to the seat last year to replace Vice President JD Vance.

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Democrat Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate race -- Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek defeated GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson in the Iowa Senate race, CBS News projects, in a major pickup for Democrats as they seek to take control of the upper chamber.

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Democrat Annie Andrews wins South Carolina Senate race -- Democrat Annie Andrews won a stunning upset over GOP Sen. Darline Graham, who was running for her late brother Lindsey Graham's seat.

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Adam Hamilton wins Kansas Senate race in another Democratic upset -- Democratic Reverend Adam Hamilton defeated GOP Sen. Roger Marshall in the Kansas Senate race, CBS News projects, unseating the incumbent in a major upset.

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Democrat Amy Acton wins Ohio governor's race -- Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign produced a controversial ad in October that featured Amy Acton's estranged mother.

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Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Senate election, CBS News projects -- Peggy Flanagan's projected victory in Minnesota closes the door on one of the few pickup opportunities for Republicans in the Senate.

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Trump says he could use "tremendous powers" if Democrats win -- President Trump remained optimistic about GOP chances ahead of polls closing: "We have a good chance. But we're not going to be embarrassed."

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Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire Senate race -- Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas defeated former GOP Sen. John Sununu in the New Hampshire Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat in Democratic control.

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Democrat Rosenthal wins ugly race for Texas railroad commissioner - Republican Bo French attracted attention when he posted a photo of students of South Asian descent cheering at a football game with a caption saying the University of Texas has a "problem" that is "far worse than anyone imagined." 1h ago

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Tennessee murderer captured over a week after escaping prison -- Jacob Morley was serving a life sentence at the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee when he escaped by slipping through a fence on the property.

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Frantic 911 call from hero dad who killed school shooter released -- The armed father who was hailed for his heroic actions​ during a deadly shooting​ at his daughters' elementary school in Oregon frantically called authorities before he went after the shooter.

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Parts of jet that crashed in Palm Beach County found miles away, NTSB says -- Nine people were killed when a Learjet 60 that departed Austin for the Bahamas crashed in Palm Beach County on Sunday.

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Cruise canceled after Coast Guard detains ship in Miami, officials say

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Embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller loses reelection in Ohio

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Democrats flip Nebraska seat held by Trump critic Don Bacon

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Pete Ricketts wins Nebraska Senate election, CBS News projects - 2h ago

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Roy Cooper wins in North Carolina, flipping Senate seat for Democrats

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Jon Ossoff wins Georgia Senate race, keeping seat for Democrats

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