November 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM EST
Navajo voters hop tractors, make extraordinary efforts to vote after widespread flooding

Navajo voters hop tractors, make extraordinary efforts to vote after widespread flooding Four weeks of flooding washed out roads and sent thousands fleeing their homes on the Navajo Reservation. But many worked hard to get to polling places and voting day became part of the recovery process. (Image credit: Adam Burke)

November 4, 2026 at 3:11 PM EST
Herbert Blomstedt, conductor of great orchestras for seven decades, dies at 99

Herbert Blomstedt, conductor of great orchestras for seven decades, dies at 99 Modest in his demeanor but remarkably enduring, the American-born, Swedish conductor continually fell in love with music, leading orchestras with no-nonsense insight and integrity well into his 90s. (Image credit: Jan Woitas/picture alliance)

November 4, 2026 at 1:37 PM EST
Chuck Schumer heralds Democrats' 'generational remake' of Senate

Chuck Schumer heralds Democrats' 'generational remake' of Senate In remarks the day after his party flipped control of Congress, the Senate Minority Leader said voters had spoken clearly about their priorities, and said it's up to the Democratic party to deliver. (Image credit: Saul Loeb)

November 4, 2026 at 1:14 PM EST
Mike Johnson will step aside as top House Republican next Congress

Mike Johnson will step aside as top House Republican next Congress After Tuesday's bruising defeat for Republicans, House Speaker Mike Johnson will not stay on as minority leader come January. (Image credit: Jacquelyn Martin)

November 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST
Election Day 2026: Photos from around the country

Election Day 2026: Photos from around the country Voters across the country are heading to the polls today to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections. (Image credit: Tyrone Turner)

November 3, 2026 at 6:11 PM EST
What Democrats plan to prioritize if they retake the House

What Democrats plan to prioritize if they retake the House This election will determine control of Congress. Rep. Pete Aguilar, who represents California's 33rd Congressional District, shares how Democratic Party leaders are feeling as results come in. This election will determine control of Congress. Rep. Pete Aguilar, who represents California's 33rd Congressional District, shares how Democratic Party leaders are feeling as results come in.

November 3, 2026 at 5:53 PM EST
Results: States decide on voter ID and redistricting ballot measures

Results: States decide on voter ID and redistricting ballot measures Several states -- including Alaska, Arizona, California and Nevada -- are voting on changes to how their elections are run, including voter ID measures. Other states decide on redistricting proposals. (Image credit: Ty ONeil)

November 3, 2026 at 5:33 PM EST
Legendary Photographer on getting that perfect election night picture

Legendary Photographer on getting that perfect election night picture On election night, photographers will be in position, ready to snap history-making moments. It's something Pulitzer-prize-winner photographer David Hume Kennerly, has done for decades. On election night, photographers will be in position, ready to snap history-making moments. It's something Pulitzer-prize-winner photographer David Hume Kennerly, has done for decades.

November 3, 2026 at 5:28 PM EST
Connecticut bakers are bringing joy back to election day, one cake at a time

Connecticut bakers are bringing joy back to election day, one cake at a time Nicole Sousa from the Old Statehouse in Hartford, CT, discusses the history of election cakes, a sweet civic tradition dating back to 1771. (Image credit: Barbara Glassman Dell)

November 3, 2026 at 5:25 PM EST
Japan faces diplomatic dilemma amid joint pressure from nuclear neighbors

Japan faces diplomatic dilemma amid joint pressure from nuclear neighbors As the Ukraine war grinds on, ties between Russia and neighboring Japan are at their worst in decades. Tokyo wants more support from Washington, but some Japanese are concerned they may not get it. As the Ukraine war grinds on, ties between Russia and neighboring Japan are at their worst in decades. Tokyo wants more support from Washington, but some Japanese are concerned they may not get it.

November 3, 2026 at 5:14 PM EST
Supreme Court leans toward LGBTQ exclusion for publicly funded Catholic preschools

Supreme Court leans toward LGBTQ exclusion for publicly funded Catholic preschools The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday about Colorado's universal pre-K program and whether religious schools can bar certain families despite the state's anti-discrimination law. (Image credit: Saul Loeb)

November 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM EST
A Binance engineer thought he was interviewing for a job. Then the hackers pounced

A Binance engineer thought he was interviewing for a job. Then the hackers pounced North Korean hackers pulled off the biggest cyber heist ever by duping a Binance engineer into thinking he was being recruited for a job, the crypto exchange says. (Image credit: Dan Kitwood)