By Joseph Lord House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has declared that Republicans will take back the House of Representatives. A GOP takeover of the House would likely mean that McCarthy will become the speaker of the House for the 118th Congress. “I want to thank the millions of supporters across this country,” McCarthy said on Nov. […]
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Full List: Results of US Senate Races
By Katabella Roberts Elections across the United States are currently in full swing as Democrats and Republicans battle for control of Congress. The Senate is currently split, with 50 Republicans and 50 Democrats, although vice-president Kamala Harris can break tie votes, giving Democrats an effective majority. A total of 35 Senate seats are up for election this year, including a special election in Oklahoma. Of […]
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Winning Powerball Ticket for $2.04 Billion Jackpot Sold
By Jack Phillips A jackpot-winning Powerball ticket was sold in Southern California for the record $2.04 billion prize, lottery officials announced Tuesday. The Powerball prize has an estimated cash value of $997.6 million before taxes, California Lottery officials said. The winning ticket—which matches all six numbers—was sold at Joe’s Service Center in Altadena, an unincorporated area within Los Angeles […]
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Republicans Winning an ‘Epic Victory’ Is First Step to Save America: Trump
By Frank Fang Former President Donald Trump made his final appeal to voters in Ohio on election eve, urging them to deliver a “humiliating rebuke” to the “radical left” in the midterm elections. “The first step to saving America is winning an epic victory for Republicans tomorrow,” Trump told supporters in a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on Nov. 7. […]
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Voters Head to the Polls for 2022 Midterms, Giving GOP a Shot to Retake Congress
By Jack Phillips Tens of millions of Americans are heading to the polls on Tuesday, to cast ballots that will determine whether Republicans or Democrats control either the House or Senate, or both. Tuesday’s outcome will have a powerful impact on the final two years of Joe Biden’s presidency, shaping policy on everything from government spending to military […]
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Google Is Influencing Elections by Flipping Votes on ‘Massive Scale’: Researcher
By Naveen Athrappully A psychologist is accusing Google of manipulating American citizens to influence the outcome of the November midterm elections. Robert Epstein and his research team from the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology have been monitoring online political content being sent to voters in swing states. As part of the research, the […]
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Trump Drops Major Hint About Running for President in 2024
By Frank Fang Former President Donald Trump on Nov. 3 gave arguably the clearest signal that he plans to run for president in 2024, telling supporters in an Iowa rally that they should “get ready.” “And now, in order to make to make our country successful, and safe, and glorious, I will very, very, very, probably do it again, […]
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Police Respond to Trespassing Call at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service Performs Sweep
By Jack Phillips Police in Palm Beach, Florida, responded to a trespassing call at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort on Thursday, authorities said. The Palm Beach Police Department told media outlets on Thursday that the U.S. Secret Service contacted the office when a man refused to leave Trump’s resort. “So it was it was a […]
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Massachusetts Governor, Overwhelmed by Illegal Immigrants, Asks Biden Admin for Help
By Samantha Flom Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has appealed to the Biden administration for assistance in supporting the influx of illegal immigrants seeking refuge in his state. In an Oct. 31 letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, Baker asked for “urgent federal government assistance” on the matter, noting […]
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Midterm Elections Updates: Democrats, Tech Leaders Fund PAC to Boost McMullin in Utah
By The Epoch Times Staff Democrats, Tech Leaders Fund PAC to Boost McMullin in Utah Tech leaders and Democratic Party-aligned groups are among those funneling millions into Utah to support independent Evan McMullin’s bid to unseat Republican Sen. Mike Lee. The race has been inundated with outside spending, with super PACs unaffiliated with either the […]
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New York Will Become a ‘Law-and-Order State’ Under Zeldin: DeSantis
By Eva Fu and Frank Fang LONG ISLAND, N.Y.—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Oct. 29 told a dense crowd of New Yorkers that Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin can turn their crime-ridden state into a “law-and-order” state just like Florida. “Florida is a law-and-order state. I am a law-and-order governor. If Lee Zeldin gets into office, New York will […]
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Midterm Elections Updates: Tulsi Gabbard Endorses Republican Adam Laxalt for Senate
By The Epoch Times Staff The latest on the midterm elections. ___ Tulsi Gabbard Endorses Republican Adam Laxalt for Senate Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has handed her endorsement to Nevada Republican Senate candidate Adam Laxalt, while calling his contender “Joe Biden’s rubber stamp.” In her Oct. 17 video, Gabbard cited the “woke” ideologies that “demonize police, back […]
