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Control of U.S. Congress hangs in balance with key contests still unresolved
All eyes in the political world were trained on Friday on Arizona and Nevada, where hundreds of thousands of uncounted ...Republicans close in on U.S. House majority, Senate still up for grabs
Republicans were edging closer to securing a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives early on Thursday, while control of ...Race for Congress is tight, no Republican red wave
Control of Congress was up for grabs early on Wednesday after the U.S. midterm elections, with many of the most ...Control of Congress – and Biden’s power – on the ballot in U.S. midterms
Americans on Tuesday cast the final ballots in U.S. midterm elections that will determine whether Democrats lose control of Congress, ...Twitter lays off staff as Musk blames activists for ‘massive’ ad revenue drop
Twitter Inc laid off half its workforce on Friday but said cuts were smaller in the team responsible for preventing ...Musk begins his Twitter ownership with firings, declares the ‘bird is freed’
Elon Musk has taken ownership of Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) with brutal efficiency, firing top executives but providing little clarity over how he ...Former President Donald Trump summoned to testify to U.S. Jan 6 riot panel, provide documents
Former President Donald Trump was issued an order on Friday to testify under oath and provide documents to the House ...North Korea fires ballistic missiles after condemning U.N. meeting, U.S. drills
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Thursday in the direction of Japan, after the return ...Major U.N. powers question Pacific islanders’ call for nuclear legacy help
Nuclear powers have criticized an effort led by the Marshall Islands at the United Nations to seek help on dealing ...Florida, Carolinas count the cost of Hurricane Ian
Florida, North and South Carolina were on Saturday trying to recover from the destruction wrought by Hurricane Ian, after one ...