Abdul El-Sayed delivers major blow to GOP in Michigan after bruising Senate race
Abdul El-Sayed toppled Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim U.S. senator, overcoming Trump's attacks on his faith and alleged foreign ties.
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La Corée du Nord promet de riposter plus fortement à l’hostilité des États-Unis
La Corée du Nord a procédé à un tir d'essai de missiles de croisière stratégiques.
These candidates made history in the 2026 midterm elections
The midterms saw an expansion of representation among America's lawmakers, with several candidates celebrating groundbreaking wins.
Conférences internationales à Montréal | Des solutions contre la pollution et les pandémies
COVID-19, Ebola, microplastiques, pesticides et perfluorés, autant de mots qui génèrent de l’anxiété. Mais des solutions sont à notre portée, expliquent des chercheurs des quatre coins du monde réunis cette semaine à Montréal pour deux conférences.
Democrats projected to take Congress in blue wave fueled by Trump, economy discontent
Democrats will win enough seats in the U.S. House of Representatives to gain control of the lower chamber of Congress from Republicans, ABC projects.
B.C. privacy watchdog launches investigation into Crime Stoppers data breach
B.C.'s privacy watchdog has launched an investigation into whether the provincial Crime Stoppers society took adequate steps to protect personal information following a massive data breach that exposed more than 1.5 million anonymous crime tips across Canada.
Stock futures drop as Wall Street confronts the ‘blue tsunami’ threat to the AI boom
Stock futures slid after Democrats won key Senate races across the country. The size of the blue wave surprised Wall Street, which was expecting a ripple.
Guerre commerciale | Des négociations « plus intensives » s’amorcent avec les États-Unis, dit Mark Carney
Le premier ministre Mark Carney a indiqué que des négociations commerciales « plus intensives » avec les États-Unis avaient déjà commencé, à la suite de son entretien téléphonique avec le président Donald Trump le week-end dernier.
LIZ PEEK: There may be a silver lining in Trump's brutal midterm defeat
Trump's midterm losses mirror Obama's 2010 rebuke, but Democrats now face governing without a clear plan to deliver on their affordability pledge. There could be a silver lining here.
P.E.I. Premier Rob Lantz facing pressure to step down
A formal petition signed by members of the P.E.I. Progressive Conservative Party is calling for a vote on Premier Rob Lantz's leadership.
Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate race over Susan Collins, in major coup for Democrats
The result is a crucial victory for Democrats in their push to retake the Senate majority, flipping a seat that Collins has held for nearly 30 years.
« Le précédent gouvernement a laissé la maison en désordre », déplore St-Pierre Plamondon
« Le précédent gouvernement laisse la maison en désordre », a déploré mardi le premier ministre Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, alors qu’il prépare la mise à jour économique et financière.
Troy Jackson defeats GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, padding Democrats’ majority
NBC News projects that Jackson, who became the Democratic nominee after an embattled Graham Platner dropped out, flipped control of the Senate seat.
Carney says U.S. 'asking less and offering more' with 'more intense' trade talks underway
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and the U.S. have made progress on reaching a trade deal, but stressed more work is needed before any agreement is finalized.
Republicans suffer historic Senate upset as Dem flips deep-red state for first time in nearly a century
Adam Hamilton ended nearly a century of Republican Senate dominance in Kansas by defeating Roger Marshall in a brutal midterm battle.
PM, Manitoba premier only ones to bring up abolishing Indian Act at meeting: AFN chief
The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says the only leaders to discuss abolishing the Indian Act during a landmark meeting last week were Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Record number of female governors elected
Voters in 15 states have elected female governors, setting a record as Democrats made sweeping gains in races up and down the ballot.
New Alberta bill would compel ‘neutrality’ for post-secondary institutions on political issues
Universities will be compelled to stay neutral and allow freedom of expression if the Alberta legislature passes a new bill introduced by the United Conservative government on Tuesday.
Netanyahu faces coalition showdown as rivals maneuver to form Israel's next government
Benjamin Netanyahu faces a critical test as President Isaac Herzog decides who will receive the mandate to form Israel's next government.
Fact check: Does this Ontario government ad show real miners?
The Ontario NDP is calling out Doug Ford’s government for using a photo in one of its ads about mining that doesn’t show real miners in the province. Avneet Dhillon from CBC’s Fact Check team looks into the origins of that photo and others.
Here's how some key demographic groups voted in the midterms
These charts show how various demographic groups voted in the midterm election. The data comes from a poll of tens of thousands of voters, conducted by the firm SSRS for a number of news outlets.
Ce qu’il faut savoir ce mardi | Élections de mi-mandat, arrestation après la mort d’un cycliste et vandalisme dans Charlevoix
La journée passe vite. Voici les trois nouvelles qui ont marqué l’actualité jusqu’ici.
Democrats clinch a majority of governorships for first time in 16 years
Democrats clinched a majority of governorships for the first time in 16 years in Tuesday’s elections, further punctuating the party’s success across the map.
Ce qu’il faut savoir ce mardi | Élections de mi-mandat, arrestation après la mort d’un cycliste et vandalisme à Charlevoix
La journée passe vite. Voici les trois nouvelles qui ont marqué l’actualité jusqu’ici.
Trump congratulates Democrats after dominant midterms, says he looks forward to working with them
President Donald Trump congratulated Democrats, saying he looked forward to working with them following a devastating Election Day for Republicans.
South Africans vote in local elections that could continue decline of ANC
South Africans have begun voting in local elections that are seen as an evaluation of the party that led the country out of white minority rule
GOP Rep. Max Miller loses re-election in Ohio following abuse allegations from his ex-wife
Miller has denied the allegations, which featured prominently in the campaign. Democrat Brian Poindexter defeated the two-term congressman, NBC News projects.
Former Arkansas governor says Democrats' gains are 'more significant than ever anticipated'
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson about Democratic victories in states typically considered Republican strongholds.
Dems seize the Senate as blue tidal wave crashes deep into Trump country, topples GOP strongholds
Democrats reclaimed the Senate Tuesday by toppling GOP candidates across Trump country, with Chuck Schumer clinching five pickups in a midterm wave.
WATCH: ANALYSIS: Democrats projected to take control of House and Senate
Democrats will win enough seats to take control of the House and the Senate, ABC News projects.
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