Democrats took control of the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections. Weijia Jiang shares President Trump's reaction to the news and Major Garrett analyzes exit poll insights on his presidency.
While some of Donald Trump’s closest allies have remained silent, much of MAGA is blaming him for historic losses.
Democrats celebrated monumental wins in the 2026 midterm elections, seizing control of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Nancy Cordes covers major victories and Ed O'Keefe takes a look at election data.
The people have passed the baton to Democrats, who must return the nation to a state of normalcy
Michigan's first Muslim senator-elect, Abdul El-Sayed, discusses his historic victory, an unlikely agreement with Trump on Israel military aid and the political divisions that remain.
Putting down a marker ahead of a potential presidential bid, Pritzker says the new Democratic Congress must swiftly advance an aggressive legislative agenda.
Joy and despair punctuated election watch parties overnight after a blue tsunami swept the country’s midterm elections.
Georgia was the first state to elect a female Black governor with Keisha Lance Bottoms. Three other states elected Black governors for the first time.
Democrats in the House and Senate have vowed investigations, hearings and more.
David Ellison, Lachlan Murdoch and other moguls are likely to find themselves facing inquiries, and perhaps hearings, over their deals and Trump ties.
Chief Washington Correspondent Jon Karl and Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz break down the major factors that shaped the election, including the war in Iran.
The party’s midterm victory reshapes the political landscape.
Democrats can block Trump's legislative agenda, launch investigations but don't have the numbers to override his veto.
The president also said he was willing to work with Democrats.
US President Donald Trump has admitted that the war on Iran contributed to Republican losses in the midterm elections.
From Kyiv to Moscow, and Tehran to Tel Aviv, all eyes were on the Democrats big win on Wednesday, as foreign powers weigh up how a flipped Congress will impact international relations.
President Donald Trump has had a lot to say online and on the airwaves about the outcome of the midterm elections, including that he doesn’t view the results as a hit on him. “I don't like to consider it a defeat for me, I wasn’t on the ballot,” he said. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports and Hallie Jackson and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker join TODAY with analysis.
President Isaac Herzog will meet with party leaders over the next two days to decide whether to give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or rivals the first chance at forming a coalition.
Democrats have won the House and the Senate, taking full control of Congress for the first time since 2023. And history was made in several states. Here's what happened last night.
The world’s richest person has antagonized Democrats, some of whom have signaled their intent to investigate him when they take control of Congress.
18-year-old Yolanda Renee King, the granddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has cast a ballot in her very first election in Atlanta.
The magnitude of the Democrats' outcome was always a possibility, but the depth and breadth of their victories were jaw-dropping.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Eric Holder, chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, about how mid-decade redistricting affected the results of the midterms.
Votes are still being counted to determine who will represent Mississippi in the U.S. Senate. Democrat Scott Colom was only a handful of votes ahead of Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith early Wednesday.
Voters expressed feeling fed up with the economy; Democratic candidates emerged more well-liked and Trump was resoundingly rejected.