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12:53 AM on Wednesday, November 5

A Houston official and a former City Council member are headed to a runoff for the vacant U.S. House seat in a heavily Democratic district

12:50 AM on Wednesday, November 5

Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advance to runoff for U.S. House in Texas’ 18th Congressional District

12:43 AM on Wednesday, November 5

At least seven people are dead and 11 injured after UPS plane crashed in Kentucky

12:31 AM on Wednesday, November 5

President Donald Trump wasn’t on the ballot in Tuesday’s elections, but many voters in key races made their choice in opposition to him or considered him to be irrelevant, according to the AP Voter Poll

12:24 AM on Wednesday, November 5

In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how climate change is going to affect agriculture, extreme weather and other factors that often mean life or death for people in poverty

12:13 AM on Wednesday, November 5

Dick Cheney was the public face of the Bush administration’s boundary-pushing approach to surveillance and intelligence collection in the years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks

12:12 AM on Wednesday, November 5

Zohran Mamdani has stormed onto the national political scene by winning New York City's mayoral election

12:07 AM on Wednesday, November 5

Three lower courts have ruled illegal President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping worldwide tariffs

12:06 AM on Wednesday, November 5

President Donald Trump’s power to unilaterally impose far-reaching tariffs is coming before the Supreme Court on Wednesday in a pivotal test of executive power with trillion-dollar implications for the global economy

12:05 AM on Wednesday, November 5

A judge will consider how to respond to allegations that federal immigration agents in the Chicago area have used excessive force

12:04 AM on Wednesday, November 5

President Donald Trump is heading to Miami, speaking on the anniversary of his reelection to a second term

12:01 AM on Wednesday, November 5

The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever

10:37 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has dipped more than 4% and most other markets in Asia also sank after a retreat on Wall Street spurred by selling of Big Tech shares

9:13 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Kristen Stewart has delivered a powerful speech at the Academy Women’s Luncheon, urging women in film to reject tokenism and create their own opportunities

7:39 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 66 people dead with 26 others missing in the central Philippines, many in widespread flooding that trapped people on their roofs and swept away scores of cars in a hard-hit province still recovering from a recent deadly earthquake

10:45 AM on Tuesday, November 4

Ohio State received top billing in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season, followed by Indiana, Texas A&M and Alabama

10:13 AM on Tuesday, November 4

Voters in races across the country have backed Democrats, including in New York’s mayoral race and contests for governor in New Jersey and Virginia

3:37 AM on Tuesday, November 4

Tanzanian authorities are facing growing concern over killings during crackdowns on protests surrounding last week's election

12:22 AM on Tuesday, November 4

California voters have approved a plan to overhaul the state’s congressional district boundaries, giving Democrats a boost in their bid to win the U.S. House majority next year

12:17 AM on Tuesday, November 4

Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City, capping a stunning ascent from little-known state lawmaker just a year ago to one of the most talked-about politicians in the country