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Nvidia's Jensen Huang resigns; Colette Kress named interim CEO.

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Bernie Sanders opposes Chuck Schumer's bid for Senate majority leader

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Democrats gain control of House and Senate, plan next steps.

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Scott Colom criticizes Democrats for lack of investment in Mississippi race

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Democrats gain optimism for Senate majority ahead of November midterms

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Democrats celebrate early midterm victories at Los Angeles watch party

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Democrats regain Senate control, creating divided government during Trump’s term

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Adam Hamilton defeats Roger Marshall, becomes Kansas' first Democratic senator in 100 years.

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Nvidia's Jensen Huang resigns; Colette Kress named interim CEO.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned amid an investigation into alleged extramarital affairs and security concerns related to a client linked to China’s spy agency; Colette Kress has been named interim CEO....

NPR Politics · 22 hours ago · 2 min read

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Alaska judge denies Mary Peltola's request for rejected absentee ballot list

An Alaska judge denied former Rep. Mary Peltola's request for a list of rejected absentee ballots, citing the Division of Elections' resource constraints. This ruling is significant as it limits Peltola's...

The Hill · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Environment

Hawley urges Senate to impose moratorium on new data centers

Sen. Josh Hawley has urged the Senate to impose a moratorium on new data center construction due to environmental concerns and resource strain. This proposal reflects the Republican party's focus on balancing...

The Hill · 2 days ago · 1 min read

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Senate passes bipartisan bill to expedite power plant construction

The Senate advanced a bipartisan infrastructure and energy bill aimed at expediting the construction of power plants and upgrading the grid, with a 62-21 vote. This legislation is crucial for addressing urgent...

The Hill · 3 days ago · 2 min read

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Bernie Sanders opposes Chuck Schumer's bid for Senate majority leader

Senator Bernie Sanders announced he will not support Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader, reflecting growing discontent among progressives regarding his leadership. This decision could impact the Senate's...

NBC News · 3 days ago · 2 min read

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Democrats gain control of House and Senate, plan next steps.

Democrats won control of both the House and Senate in the midterm elections, reflecting significant political shifts fueled by discontent with Trump. This victory raises questions about potential bipartisan...

DW World · 6 days ago · 1 min read

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Senator Alan Armstrong advocates pipeline reforms that may benefit former company

U.S. Senator Alan Armstrong is advocating for reforms to fast-track pipeline permits, which could benefit his former company in the natural gas sector. This initiative raises concerns about conflicts of...

Inside Climate News · 7 days ago · 2 min read

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Senate GOP demands Mississippi officials preserve affidavit ballots for election

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The Hill · 8 days ago · 2 min read

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Scott Colom criticizes Democrats for lack of investment in Mississippi race

Scott Colom, the Democratic Senate candidate in Mississippi, criticized his party for inadequate financial support, which he believes is jeopardizing his chances against incumbent Roger Wicker in the upcoming...

NBC News · 8 days ago · 2 min read

Environment

Democrats win Arizona elections, prioritizing drought and energy policies.

Democrats in Arizona are poised to gain control of the state House, Senate, and governor's office, largely driven by voter concerns over severe drought and energy issues. This political shift reflects a...

Inside Climate News · 8 days ago · 1 min read

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Dr. Annie Andrews elected to U.S. Senate, first since 1938

Dr. Annie Andrews has become the first practicing physician and Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate since 1938, marking a notable shift in the political landscape with more doctors entering politics as...

NPR News · 9 days ago · 2 min read

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Democrats gain optimism for Senate majority ahead of November midterms

Democrats are feeling more optimistic about retaining their Senate majority in the upcoming midterm elections due to increased voter engagement and shifting sentiments in battleground states. The outcome on...

France 24 · 10 days ago · 2 min read

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Democrats celebrate early midterm victories at Los Angeles watch party

Democrats celebrated unexpected early victories in the 2022 midterm elections at a watch party in Los Angeles, indicating strong performance in key races that could allow them to retain Senate control and gain...

France 24 · 10 days ago · 1 min read

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Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Senate seat, defeating Michele Tafoya by 55%

Minnesota lieutenant governor Peggy Flanagan has won the state's open Senate seat with approximately 55% of the vote, defeating Republican Michele Tafoya. Her victory keeps the seat in Democratic control...

The Hill · 10 days ago · 2 min read

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Democrats regain Senate control, creating divided government during Trump’s term

Democrats regained control of the U.S. Senate by defeating Republican incumbents, creating a divided government for the remainder of President Trump’s term. This shift allows Democrats to conduct oversight...

NPR News · 10 days ago · 2 min read

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Adam Hamilton defeats Roger Marshall, becomes Kansas' first Democratic senator in 100 years.

Democrat Adam Hamilton has become the first Democratic senator from Kansas in nearly a century, defeating incumbent Republican Roger Marshall. His win is crucial for the national balance of power in the U.S....

Al Jazeera · 10 days ago · 1 min read

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Democrats reclaim Senate majority by flipping four Republican seats in 2026

The Democratic Party has regained control of the U.S. Senate by flipping at least four Republican-held seats in the 2026 midterm elections, achieving a majority with at least 51 seats. This shift in power...

Al Jazeera · 10 days ago · 2 min read

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Adam Hamilton defeats Roger Marshall, first Democrat elected in Kansas since 1932.

Democrat Adam Hamilton defeated Republican Senator Roger Marshall in Kansas, becoming the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from the state since 1932. His victory reflects shifting voter sentiments...

NBC News · 10 days ago · 2 min read

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Sherrod Brown defeats Jon Husted to reclaim Ohio Senate seat

Democrat Sherrod Brown has defeated Republican Jon Husted to reclaim his Senate seat in Ohio, marking a significant political comeback. His victory is important for Democrats aiming to strengthen their Senate...

NBC News · 10 days ago · 1 min read

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Annie Andrews wins South Carolina Senate seat, ending 25-year Republican hold.

Democrat Annie Andrews won South Carolina's U.S. Senate seat, marking the first Democratic victory in the state since 1998 and ending a long Republican dominance. Her win, supported by grassroots funding and a...

Al Jazeera · 10 days ago · 2 min read