Votes in Nevada’s US Senate and House races are still being counted
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the swing state of Nevada, the U.S. Senate race and most House races were too early to call early Wednesday.…
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Qataris decide whether to end limited voting for legislative seats in shadow of US election
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar is voting in a snap poll to decide whether to end its limited voting for legislative…
Continue ReadingIndonesian rescuers dig through volcanic ash after eruption kills 9 and destroys buildings
Associated Press MAUMERE, Indonesia (AP) — Rescue workers are sifting through smoldering debris and thick mud in search of survivors a day after a…
Continue ReadingStojakovic scores 16 to help Cal beat Cal State Bakersfield 86-73
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Andrej Stojakovic scored 16 points, Jovan Blacksher Jr. added 15 for California on Monday night and the new-look Golden…
Continue ReadingA tiny village in India where Kamala Harris has ancestral roots is praying for her victory
Associated Press THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — The temple reverberated with rhythmic Sanskrit and Tamil hymns, as a Hindu priest held a flame…
Continue ReadingClippers overcome 26-point deficit for their 1st victory at Intuit Dome
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have a history of making things hard on themselves. So why should trying to win…
Continue ReadingMcBride and Whalen’s US House race sets the stage for a potentially historic outcome
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware voters are poised to make history as they pick the next occupant of Delaware’s lone seat in the U.S.…
Continue ReadingBarr and Guthrie win reelection to Congress and now seek possible committee chairmanships
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican U.S. Reps. Andy Barr and Brett Guthrie have easily passed their election tests. They won new…
Continue ReadingBlunt Rochester to become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in US Senate
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in the…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Matt Meyer and Republican Michael Ramone square off in Delaware’s gubernatorial contest
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democrats are hoping to extend their decades-long hold on the Delaware governor’s office, while the…
Continue ReadingKentucky voters to decide fate of school choice ballot measure
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky voters are set to deliver their verdict Tuesday on a key education issue. The question is whether…
Continue ReadingFlorida Sen. Rick Scott seeks reelection with an eye toward top GOP leadership post
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott is hoping a reelection victory could position him for a Senate…
Continue ReadingTennessee’s US Sen. Blackburn seeks reelection against Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee voters are deciding whether to reelect Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn to a second term or…
Continue ReadingGOP Rep. Andy Ogles faces a Tennessee reelection test as the FBI probes his campaign finances
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles is seeking reelection to Congress from Tennessee while facing an FBI investigation…
Continue ReadingRepublicans again make gains on Texas-Mexico border and hang onto a US House seat
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Longtime incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar is holding onto his Texas House seat after being…
Continue ReadingUS Rep. Nancy Mace wins a third term as she cements her support in South Carolina
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace has won reelection to a third term. Her election win likely…
Continue ReadingJohn Barrasso, Wyoming’s high-ranking Republican U.S. senator, seeks 3rd full term
Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A little-known Democrat faces overwhelming odds Tuesday against John Barrasso, Wyoming’s long-serving and…
Continue ReadingFlorida voters reject measures to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana
Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida voters rejected ballot measures to protect abortion rights and legalize marijuana.…
Continue ReadingRepublican Ted Cruz of Texas wins a third term to the US Senate
Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has won reelection in Texas to a third term after a campaign in which he…
Continue ReadingStudent who wowed China in Alibaba math contest got help from teacher, organizers say
Associated Press Organizers of a Chinese math competition say a vocational school student who finished near the top in the first round was helped by…
Continue ReadingBent Leuchten scores 19 to guide UC Irvine to 82-52 victory over Chapman in season opener
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Bent Leuchten scored 19 points as UC Irvine beat Chapman 82-52 on Monday night in a season opener. Leuchten added seven…
Continue ReadingSaudi oil giant Aramco posts third-quarter profits of $27.5 billion, down 15% from a year earlier
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco has reported third-quarter profits of $27.5 billion, down about…
Continue ReadingAlex Merkviladze scores 22, leads Loyola Marymount over Life Pacific 99-56
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Merkviladze’s 22 points helped Loyola Marymount defeat Life Pacific 99-56 on Monday night. Merkviladze added nine…
Continue ReadingDevin Askew scores 20 as Long Beach State defeats La Verne 93-48
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Devin Askew had 20 points in Long Beach State’s 93-48 win over La Verne in a season opener on Monday night. Askew…
Continue ReadingKendal Coleman, AJ Braun score 17 apiece to help Cal Baptist defeat Incarnate Word 83-78 in opener
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Kendal Coleman and AJ Braun scored 17 points apiece to help California Baptist defeat Incarnate Word 83-78 in a season…
Continue ReadingRepublican Rep. Jim Banks wins Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat, defeating Democrat Valerie McCray
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Jim Banks has won Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat, defeating Democrat and political newcomer…
Continue ReadingRepublicans try to hold onto all of Iowa’s 4 congressional districts
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans represent all of Iowa’s four congressional districts but Democrats are hopeful of their…
Continue ReadingSensley’s 11 help UCSB defeat San Francisco State 96-47
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Zion Sensley had 11 points in UCSB’s 96-47 victory over San Francisco State on Monday. Sensley added five…
Continue ReadingColes’ 26 lead Grand Canyon past CSU Fullerton 89-79
PHOENIX (AP) — JaKobe Coles’ 26 points helped Grand Canyon defeat CSU Fullerton 89-79 on Monday. Coles had 13 rebounds for the Antelopes.…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire will decide incumbent’s fate in 1 US House district and fill an open seat in the other
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Republicans are hoping to regain a foothold in New Hampshire’s all-Democratic congressional delegation.…
Continue ReadingColorado US House race between Rep. Caraveo and Evans too early to call
Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A Colorado congressional race in a newly formed district north of Denver is too early to call.…
Continue ReadingRepublican US Rep. Lauren Boebert wins after switching districts in Colorado
Associated Press/Report for America WINDSOR, Colo. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert has won in a House district in Colorado where she…
Continue ReadingRepublican ex-Sen. Kelly Ayotte beats Democrat Joyce Craig in New Hampshire governor’s race
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte has won the governor’s race in New Hampshire. She beat Democratic former…
Continue ReadingIllinois Democrats defend US House seats across the state with 1 race too early to call
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Democrats in congressional races across the state are fending off challenges from Republicans. One race…
Continue ReadingHochman elected Los Angeles County district attorney, ousting progressive Gascón
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Hochman defeated George Gascón in the race for Los Angeles County district attorney, unseating an…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Democrat Adam Schiff wins US Senate seat long held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein
AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff won the California U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Democratic Sen. Dianne…
Continue ReadingNathan Hochman elected Los Angeles County DA, ousting progressive prosecutor George Gascón
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Hochman defeated George Gascón in the race for Los Angeles County district attorney, unseating an…
Continue ReadingRepublicans hope to retain 3 open Indiana House seats and target another long held by Democrats
The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Indiana voters have three open congressional seats to fill in the election Tuesday. Republicans hope…
Continue ReadingTight races emerge in key California congressional districts that could determine House control
AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rival candidates were closely matched Tuesday in a string of hotly contested U.S. House districts in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia voters pass initiative to make some shoplifting and drug offenses felonies
The Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters decided on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn…
Continue ReadingEvans scores 23, Bittle adds 16 points and 11 rebounds; Oregon beats UC Riverside 91-76
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Kwame Evans Jr. scored 23 points and Nate Bittle added 16 points and 11 rebounds Monday night to help Oregon beat UC Riverside…
Continue ReadingPowell scores 23, Clippers rally from 26-point deficit to beat Spurs 113-104
AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Norman Powell scored 23 points, Amir Coffey added 21 and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from an early…
Continue ReadingMaletic’s 13 lead Western Illinois over San Jose State 59-55
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Marko Maletic scored 13 points as Western Illinois beat San Jose State 59-55 on Monday. Maletic added five rebounds for the…
Continue ReadingTrio score 14 each, Saint Mary’s (CA) defeats Towson 76-69
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Luke Barrett, Jordan Ross and Paulius Murauskas each scored 14 points to help Mary’s (CA) defeat Towson 76-69 on…
Continue ReadingClifford’s 20 lead Colorado State over North Dakota 82-56
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Nique Clifford’s 20 points helped Colorado State defeat North Dakota 82-56 on Monday night in a season opener.…
Continue ReadingRalph scores 30, Pacific beats William Jessup 92-65
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Elias Ralph’s 30 points led Pacific over Division II William Jessup 92-65 on Monday. Ralph also added five rebounds…
Continue ReadingChibuzo Agbo, Matt Knowling lead USC over Chattanooga 77-51 in Eric Musselman’s debut for Trojans
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chibuzo Agbo had 14 points, reserve Matt Knowling scored 13 points and Southern Cal cruised to a 77-51 victory over Chattanooga…
Continue ReadingAndy Kim and Curtis Bashaw face off in a New Jersey Senate race opened up by a bribery scandal
Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey voters are deciding between Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican hotel developer Curtis Bashaw…
Continue ReadingRepublicans hold off Democrats in contested Wisconsin congressional races
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans won six congressional races in Wisconsin in Tuesday’s election, turning back Democratic…
Continue ReadingRepublicans retain control of Wisconsin Legislature despite new maps
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans have maintained control of the Wisconsin Legislature, overcoming Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’…
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