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WASHINGTON — Even in an election cycle marked by surprises and upsets, Capitol Hill observers will spot some familiar faces (identical twins notwithstanding) among this year’s midterm winners.

At least seven former ...Read more

WASHINGTON —Democrats were savoring their midterm election rout Wednesday after decisively flipping both the House and Senate.

“Last night was beyond even our largest expectations of what could happen,” Arizona Rep....Read more

Matt Wright, the longtime producer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, died unexpectedly in his sleep while visiting Los Angeles, his family has revealed.

The television executive, 52, who worked alongside Ellen DeGeneres, 68, ...Read more

Andrew Garfield has revealed he suffered burnout after filming three projects back to back - admitting he struggled with sleepless nights while working in Berlin.

The 43-year-old actor, best known for playing Spider-Man ...Read more

WASHINGTON — House Republicans were banking on their redistricting power play as a firewall against Democratic gains. Tuesday’s blue “tsunami” tore right through it.

Redraws of congressional maps across the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — As the scale of the Republican Party’s losses came into focus late Tuesday, President Donald Trump watched from the White House and went looking for someone to blame.

First it was Fox News. Just before ...Read more

The Democrats weren’t the only big winners in the midterm elections.

NBC News said the “Kornacki Cam” featuring the network’s chief data analyst, Steve Kornacki, ranked as the top election livestream on YouTube, ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A sweeping tide of Democratic wins Tuesday left Republicans preparing for a new face atop the House GOP leadership ranks as the party gears up to defend President Donald Trump from a list of investigations. ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Ralph Alvarado had already broken with President Donald Trump on two key points in his run for Kentucky’s 6th U.S. House District, but in defeat on Tuesday, he made another assertion Trump has not ...Read more

WASHINGTON — It wasn’t exactly a surprise that Democrats did well on Tuesday, but the breadth and depth of their victory was stunning. Votes are still being counted, but it’s looking like a massive blue wave with ...Read more

Gov. Ron DeSantis didn’t mince words: Election night would have been an “extinction-level event” for Republicans if it weren’t for Florida.

He spoke hours after the results from Tuesday’s blue tsunami rolled in:...Read more

WASHINGTON — As Democrats look ahead to their new Senate majority for the next Congress, their current leader Charles E. Schumer made a prediction on Wednesday: “I’ll be reelected as majority leader.”

Schumer, a ...Read more

MIAMI — A Venezuelan man who lived in Miami was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for operating a vast international money-laundering network. The operation moved more than $1 billion through bank accounts,...Read more

NEW YORK — “The Bachelor” alum Melissa Rycroft is opening up about her recent struggles with mental health following her second DWI arrest in just over a year.

“First, please know how deeply ashamed and ...Read more

NEW YORK — Martha Stewart claims she isn’t to blame for her controversial Halloween costume depicting herself as a homeless person — “Today” show co-host Craig Melvin is.

The lifestyle guru made the claim ...Read more

Georgia voters elected the nation's first Black woman governor on Tuesday while neighbors to the south in Florida became the first to elect a Black Republican governor.

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will be ...Read more

A San Diego-based franchisee of Outback Steakhouse filed for bankruptcy on Monday, citing expensive food and labor costs and declining customer traffic.

Cerca Trova Restaurant Group, which operates 61 Outback Steakhouse ...Read more

3M has agreed to make payments worth $7.35 billion across nine years to settle more than 100,000 personal injury claims over the use of its PFAS-based fire-fighting foam.

It’s the second major 3M settlement in lawsuits ...Read more

Ford Motor Co.'s U.S. sales were down 0.8% year-over-year in October, driven by the end of production of the Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair, but for its remaining lineup, combined deliveries were up 6.9%, the automaker ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Bob Dylan apparently doesn’t take his hoodie off for just anyone, including the pope, as was demonstrated Wednesday afternoon when the Nobel Prize-winning troubadour met with the pontiff at the Vatican’s ...Read more