New Mexico immigrant groups urge Legislature to crack down on local police ‘handoffs’ to ICE agents
New Mexico immigrant advocates on Friday released emails and other evidence they say show that some local law enforcement agencies...
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Georgia Democrats ride national blue wave into power in history-making election
Within an hour of polls closing Tuesday, it was clear that Democrats had made a strong showing and that U.S....
Trump’s gerrymandering push flops as Democrats win redrawn seats
Alabama Republicans had hoped Rep. Shomari Figures would deliver a concession speech on Tuesday night after the state legislature redrew...
Democratic wins put Medicaid expansion back in play in holdout states
Georgia Democratic Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms celebrates her victory on Nov. 3 in Atlanta. Bottoms made full Medicaid expansion central...
Democrats will hold most legislative trifectas since 1984
Attendees cheer for Democrats as results roll in at a watch party during the midterm elections on Tuesday in St....
Violent, property crime victimization rates fell in 2025, federal data shows
Crime scene tape surrounds an entry to the Barus & Holley engineering building at Brown University. The rate of violent...
Democrats romped in state elections. What will they do with their newfound power?
Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcom Kenyatta, a Democrat, speaks Wednesday at a party celebrating Democratic control of state government in Harrisburg....
Young home shoppers still priced out without help, according to survey
A workman paints a door at a house under contract in Nanuet, N.Y. New York was ranked last and Indiana...
Following midterm landslide, Democrats pressed by supporters to deliver on promises
WASHINGTON — As the monumental midterm victories set in, Democrats began to talk strategy Wednesday on how to deliver what...
Trans sports bans get voter approval in 4 states
Ahnaleigh Wilson, 17, of Eastmont High School, center, and Frances Staudt, 17, of Tumwater High School, right, speak with the...
Voters reject most big tax overhauls, with a few notable exceptions
Voters fill out ballots for the midterm election at the Millwood Field House on Tuesday in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma voters...
In blue wave, Democrats flipped legislatures, won trifectas and toppled GOP supermajorities
Indiana state Reps. Ed DeLaney, Cherrish Pryor, Phil GiaQuinta, Carey Hamilton, Vanessa Summers and Greg Porter declare that Indiana Democrats...
Voters back tougher crime penalties, reject marijuana rollbacks
Sheriff’s deputies walk past voting booths at San Francisco City Hall on Nov. 3, 2026. Voters across 11 states weighed...
Idaho voters reject abortion ballot measure as Missouri, Nevada and Virginia back access
A “Stop Prop 1” sign leans up against the wall during an election night watch party on Nov. 3, 2026,...
Voters in five states back bans on noncitizen voting while one state bucks trend
A Star Wars-themed campaign sign opposing Proposition 144 at a Phoenix intersection. Arizona voters defeated Proposition 144, which would have...
