Housing targets threaten ancient woods, campaigners warn
Dozens of individual sites feature planned developments immediately next to woods, the BBC finds.
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Dramatic shift in Election Day odds changes everything in LA mayor’s race as candidate surges
In a race this tight, even small pieces of new information can send prediction-market contracts swinging.
Why Kim Kardashian came back to 'the worst TV drama ever'
The media personality and businesswoman says she's worked on her acting for series two of All's Fair.
Polls close in Ohio, North Carolina and West Virginia
Polls have closed in Ohio, West Virginia and at most precincts in North Carolina. Tony Dokoupil and Norah O'Donnell anchor CBS News' special coverage.
Scammers using AI-generated images of missing pets to demand reward money
Owners says threats to kill their cats unless they sent money left them angry and terrified.
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff projected to win re-election in Georgia
NBC News projects that Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff will win re-election in Georgia. NBC News' Steve Kornacki breaks down how the Democrat performed in counties in the state.
911 call made by hero dad who took down Oregon school shooter released
A newly released 911 call details the moments before Kaylub Giamanco intervened in the Oregon elementary school shooting. Carter Evans has more.
Investigators find first pieces of Learjet after fatal Florida crash
Transportation Safety Board investigators found pieces of the Learjet that crashed in Florida on Monday, miles from the crash site. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Florida deals with severe flooding amid "1,000-year rain event"
At least eight counties in Florida are dealing with widespread flooding after a major rain event. Jason Allen has the story.
Bay Area assistant admits to stealing $18M from boss to fund lavish lifestyle in decade-long scheme
She systematically used the accounts to cover tens of thousands of dollars in her own personal credit card charges every month.
Democrat Angie Nixon in the lead as early Florida votes counted
As vote count begins in Florida, Democrat Senate candidate Angie Nixon is in the lead against her opponent Republican Ashley Moody.
The Papers: King calls slavery 'monstrous' and 'Celeb loses gag bid'
The King's comments on the transatlantic slave trade and the high-profile celebrity who lost a "gag bid" in sex claim case lead Wednesday's papers.
Polls close in 6 states as exit polls find Trump's approval rating at 38%
The polls have closed in six U.S. states in the 2026 midterm elections that could determine the power of Congress. CBS News projects that incumbent Sen. Mark Warner will hold onto his seat in Virginia, and exit polling finds that President Trump's approval rating is at 38% among voters. CBS News' Tony Dokoupil, Norah…
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff cruises to re-election in Georgia
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff has won re-election against Republican Rep. Mike Collins, NBC News projects, prevailing in Georgia after a nationally watched race that was defined, at times, by heated personal attacks.
Here are the races to watch in the House and Senate as midterm voting wraps
Midterm voting is wrapping up as Americans decide who will represent them in the House and Senate. Ed O'Keefe breaks it down.
What the latest exit polls say as midterm voting wraps
Exit polls are flowing in as midterm voting wraps up across states. Major Garrett has the latest.
A half-time speech, a retaken penalty - and a win to save Carrick's job?
At 2-0 down Michael Carrick's position as Manchester United head coach looked terminal - but will the win over Roma prove a turning point?
WATCH: Election Day draws millions of Americans to the polls
Americans from Michigan to Maine, Texas to Kansas lined up to make their voices heard on Pres. Trump’s policies and which party will control Congress.
US to cut nearly $4 billion in Israel military aid, Trump says
President Donald Trump said that the United States would still sell weapons to Israel. He added that Democratic candidates were using US military support for Israel against Republicans in the midterm elections.
Latest on tight races in Michigan, Texas, and Maine as voting underway
Tight midterm races in the states of Michigan, Texas, and Maine are coming to a close. Nikole Killion, Adriana Diaz, and Jericka Duncan have the latest.
Indiana early voting shows substantial lead for Democrats
Early voting results in Indiana show Democrat J.D. Ford holding a substantial lead over his opponent Victoria Spartz in Hamilton County. By comparison, the early point dump from the county in 2024 showed then-Vice President Kamala Harris leading by just one point.
A-listers hit the polls for LA election, revealing their pick for mayor: ‘We have to fight for her’
Hollywood’s biggest names are split between Mayor Karen Bass and her challenger Nithya Raman over who should lead Los Angeles.
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Hollywood studio to lay off dozens as filmmakers flee LA
Hollywood continues to reel from job cuts as a popular Los Angeles area post-production studio announced a plan to ax more than 80 workers.
'Multi-cancer' blood tests coming to some GP surgeries soon
The aim is to detect hard-to-diagnose abdominal cancers, including liver, ovarian and pancreatic cancer, much sooner.
ANC under pressure to reverse South Africa decline
As South Africans vote in local elections, residents tell the BBC they are tired of the poor quality of services they get.
Poundland supplier 'will lose millions' if retailer collapses
One of Poundland's suppliers will lose millions if it collapses, while other suppliers have said they would go under.
WATCH: What happens to the president's agenda if Democrats win Congress?
ABC News political contributors Sonny Joy Nelson, a Republican strategist, and Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, a Democratic strategist, share more.
California real estate agent duped by Sacha Baron Cohen in ‘Ali G: Who Iz I?’ reveals inside story of wild stunt
The Los Angeles real estate agent thrust into the center of Sacha Baron Cohen’s viral mansion ambush in 'Ali G: Who Iz I?' has revealed new details about the four-hour prank.
Key Part of Jet in Deadly Florida Crash Found Far From Impact Site
The mechanism that controls the vertical angle of the plane was found in three pieces, including one nearly four miles away. All nine people aboard were killed.
Man, 86, and his dog rescued hundreds of miles off California coast after going silent for 2 months
A Coast Guard aircrew spotted the sailboat 460 miles off San Diego after an emergency beacon alert launched a dramatic search and rescue mission.
Midterms 2026 elections results map: Live updates on House, Senate and Governor races across US
Voters in all 50 states will choose a new House of Representatives, 35 senators and 36 governors in the 2026 midterm elections, and The Post is keeping you up to date on every race that matters. Follow the battle for control of Congress and state governments through our interactive map that allows you to track...
NBC News exit polls compare voters' thoughts on Trump's economy in 2018 and 2026
As voters head to the polls, NBC News exit polls captured voters thoughts on the economy. NBC News' Christine Romans compares those exit polls to those during President Trump's first midterms in 2018.
Billionaire tax: What to know about California's Prop 40
The measure would levy a one-time, 5% tax on the wealth of billionaires in California.
Governor race winners 2026: All the results across 36 elections
The 2026 midterm elections will feature 36 gubernatorial races, with voters determining which party will shape the political direction of most states across the country. Follow along with The Post’s live election tracker for real-time results, including winners and losers in the gubernatorial races: Bold denotes…
Senate race winners 2026: Republicans, Democrats battle for control of upper chamber
The 2026 midterm elections will feature 35 Senate races that will determine which party controls the upper chamber for the next two years. Follow along with The Post’s live election tracker for real-time results, including winners and losers in Senate races across the country: Bold denotes winner Alabama Republican…
America Votes
Your guide to election night, and more big stories at the end of Tuesday.
Chris Murphy, Recovering From a Stroke, Remains Hospitalized on Election Day
The Democratic senator from Connecticut, who is 53, began experiencing symptoms while attending his son’s hockey game on Saturday, his office said.
Christa Pike asks court not to send her to former prison block following failed execution
Christa Pike claims her life is in danger if moved back to her former housing unit, citing severe weakness after surviving the botched lethal injection.
Exit poll: Voters cast ballots against Trump
The president’s approval rating dropped among voters, who have big concerns about the economy, according to early polling results.
WATCH: Repeat offender leads deputies on 100 mph chase before hiding under porch in his underwear
Video captures Zakary Dean Hirschfield's 100 mph chase through Douglas County before deputies found him hiding beneath a porch in his underwear.
U.S. Assisted Venezuela in Deadly Drone Strike, Officials Say
The attack on a drug-trafficking group killed about two dozen people, a rights group said. It comes as the United States is militarizing the fight against “narcoterrorism” in Latin America.
More Iranians Call for Nuclear Weapons After War With U.S.
Some Iranian clerics and officials argue the country must rebuild deterrence by dropping its longstanding pledge not to build a nuclear bomb.
More Iranians Call for Nuclear Weapons After War With U.S.
Some Iranian clerics and officials argue the country must rebuild deterrence by dropping its longstanding pledge not to build a nuclear bomb.
Everything you need for election night: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to a special Election Day edition of the From the Politics Desk newsletter, where we’re putting all the links and information you’ll need when the vote tallies start rolling in tonight in one place.
DOJ sending election monitors to all 50 states for the first time in U.S. history
The Department of Justice is sending election monitors to polling sites in all 50 states for the first time in U.S. history. NBC News' Justin Levitt discusses how the election monitors have worked in previous elections and how they will operate during the midterms.
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An 80-Cent Plastic Pouch Is Saving Thousands of Women From Dying in Childbirth
The maternal drape, as it is called, is helping to solve one of the world’s most intractable health problems.
2 dead, hundreds rescued amid severe flooding in Florida
Two people were killed -- one of whom died in a vehicle -- and hundreds of others were rescued amid severe flooding in Palm Bay, Florida.
Spain transport minister offers resignation in wake of train accident
After two deadly train crashes this year, Spanish Transport Minister Oscar Puente has said he will step down.
Spain's transport minister to resign after train crash killed 69 people
Spain's transport minister has said he will step down after two deadly train crashes in less than a year.
NTSB finds 'no evidence' of Mar-a-Lago connection after Florida jet crash kills nine people
The Learjet 60's left elevator was found miles from the Palm Beach County crash site, adding to evidence the jet broke apart before killing all nine aboard.
Greenland's parliament ratifies Trump's US security agreement
The US is set to expand its military footprint on the Arctic island, part of the Kingdom of Denmark. It follows pressure from Donald Trump earlier in the year which opened a major rift in the transatlantic alliance.
WATCH: Latino voters emerge as critical voting bloc in midterms
Héctor Sánchez Barba, president and CEO of Mi Familia Vota, discusses the diverse electorate emerging as a swing group in some key races.
Trump Pushes Venezuela for Agreement Allowing U.S. Troops to Stay
The two countries have long been adversaries, and the United States attacked Venezuela this year, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio is starting talks on a legal agreement.
DOJ ramps up probe of Alaska Senate race with target letters, new subpoenas: Sources
The DOJ has continued moving at an aggressive clip in ramping up its criminal investigation into the Alaska U.S. Senate race, sources tell ABC News.
Retired NYPD officer arrested after 'off with his head' post over Florida mosque expansion
Retired NYPD officer Rodolfo Mienert allegedly posted "off with his head!" on Facebook targeting a Pinellas County commissioner over a mosque vote.
Third teen arrested on suspicion of attempted murder over stabbing at Halloween party
A third boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after five teenagers were seriously injured when they were allegedly stabbed at a party on Halloween.
Convicted murderer who escaped through Tennessee prison fence is captured, officials say
UK's King Charles III decries 'monstrous injustice' of slave trade
King Charles has told leaders at a Commonwealth summit that the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade "fills my heart with horror." He did not address calls for apologies and reparations.
AOC campaign memo frames growth from progressive firebrand to national Democratic Party force
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's campaign memo reveals how she built a nationwide movement around economic populism after Trump's 2024 election victory.
Missouri State Highway Patrol captures convicted murderer who escaped Tennessee prison
Jacob Allen Morley broke out of the Northwest Correctional Complex last week before Missouri state troopers tracked down the escaped murderer.
Spanish transport minister resigns after two deadly train crashes in one year
Illegal immigrant accused of violent attempted murder, kidnapping of a minor was released under Biden admin
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin blasts sanctuary policies after Baltimore, Maryland, stabbing suspect was previously released by NYC despite ICE detainer.
MPs urge online retailers to stop selling AI toys over child harm fears
AI toys with built-in chatbots could expose children to psychological harms and inappropriate material, according to MPs and peers who are urging Amazon and eBay to stop selling them.
MI5 escapes legal action despite providing false evidence to three courts
MI5 and its director-general have avoided legal action after the Security Service "fell badly short" by providing false evidence to three courts.
Why South Africa's local elections matter
South Africans head to the polls on Wednesday amid water shortages, frustration with local services and questions over whether the ANC's support will keep falling.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ordered to give evidence at businessman's fraud trial, Sky News understands
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been served a summons compelling him to give evidence at a Turkish businessman's fraud trial, Sky News understands.
China and India achieved diplomatic thaw. Now the border is flaring up
Indian authorities have confirmed a new border "face-off" between Indian and Chinese troops in Arunachal Pradesh, raising questions about the still fragile thaw in relations between New Delhi and Beijing.
How Berlin's Arab queers are building their community
As the co-founder of the ADIRA Drag Festival, Lebanese performance artist, drag performer, DJ and cultural organizer Hassandra has become an essential part of Berlin's queer artistic landscape.
Reform councillor charged with 35 offences including 12 counts of rape
A Reform UK councillor says he is "shocked and dismayed" after being charged with 35 offences, including 12 counts of rape.
Cyprus: From ties with Russia to a strategic alignment with the US
The Republic of Cyprus long balanced ties between Russia and the West. Now, it is phasing out Russian weapons, expanding defense cooperation with the United States and redefining its place in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Famous man loses injunction bid against two news organisations over allegations - but can't be named yet
A man has lost his bid for an injunction against two media outlets to prevent the publication of allegations against him, a judge has ruled.
Australia's social media ban challenged by Reddit and rights group in court
Australia's landmark social media ban for under-16s faces challenges in court over accusations that it amounts to censorship and creates privacy issues.
Bomb threats on flights in Europe cause disruption, no devices found
Ukraine's Zelenskyy on defying US in attacking Russian oil: 'Our response must be painful'
Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Fox News Ukraine will keep striking Russian oil refineries unless Trump delivers Patriot missiles to shield energy infrastructure.