At a Glance

1Trump's $5,000 Dividend Fades as Democrats Take Congress · The president's election-day gamble to buy loyalty has collapsed into a fiscal headache for a party that lost the legisl…

2Democrats take House by 233 to 138, dismantling GOP redistricting in South · In a historic sweep, Democrats flipped 46 battleground districts, overcoming new maps in seven states to end Republican …

3Trump's $5,000 Dividend: A Promised Payout or an Election Day Gamble? · With Democrats winning Congress, the fate of the Dallas pledge faces scrutiny over cost, legality, and the shifting poli…

4Trump's $5,000 dividend promise faces reality check after GOP midterms loss · Despite Democratic control of Congress, the president insists the check will happen, while experts note the proposal lac…

5Trump's 'Pretend I'm On the Ballot' Rally Strategy Faces Midterm Test · With approval ratings at 35 percent, the president's direct campaign involvement is clashing with cautious optimism amon…

6Governor races: 18 to 18 split, 19 open seats, and the South Central stakes · With 36 governorships up for grabs and an even partisan split heading into the vote, Texas and Oklahoma stand out as key…

7Voters in Texas and the South Central weigh cost of living against Iran war · Polls open early Tuesday in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana as the region decides key Senate and governor races…

Courts Intervene to Keep Noncitizen Voting and Ballot Segregation Plans On Hold

Federal judges in Alaska and California issued orders affecting how ballots are counted, while the Postal Service expanded operations to ensure timely delivery.