Politics
Democrats captured house, securing control of both chambers
Democrats won the house and held the senate, completing a congressional Sweep
The month ahead, reported from the odds
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Politics
Democrats won the house and held the senate, completing a congressional Sweep
Economics
Mexico recorded 3.3% Q3 growth and Colombia's Central Bank kept policy steady.
Science
It also reported no cryptanalytic breakthrough and no unauthorized government system access.
Politics
Democrats won governorships in New York, California and seven other states, expanding their executive map.
Politics
Jon Ossoff, Sherrod Brown and four other Democrats secured the seats.
World
The Iran ceasefire lasted through the midterms, the Yemen truce ended on October 31 and no Hormuz agreement was reached.
Politics
The federal government also kept diesel exports open and continued to refuse Russian diesel shipments.
Science
OpenAI topped Image Edit AI and Google led the Style-Control model rankings.
World
Israel did not blame Iran for the Dubai-Tel Aviv plane incident and launched no attacks on Syria or Greater Beirut.
Politics
Mark Sutcliffe secured Ottawa, while Frank Scarpitti was re-elected in Markham.
Economics|Politics
The central Bank lifted rates; the UK Budget left capital gains tax and fuel duty unchanged.
Politics
Yashar won the Oct. 28 election as Likud lost seats, leaving the Knesset without a governing majority.
Science
Anthropic skipped a Claude Fable update while GPT Astra 6.1+ is slated for release by early November.
Politics
Bolsonaro's narrow win followed Trump's endorsement, and Ruas claimed Rio de Janeiro's governorship with a 5-10% lead.
Culture
You Can See Everything posted over $11 million in its second Weekend, while Street Fighter held between $8 million and $11 million.
Sports
T1 defeated LOS and Anyone's Legend upset Karmine Corp in the Worlds group stage.
Politics
Democrats won the house and held the senate, completing a congressional Sweep
The 2026 midterm elections produced a Democratic majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. That outcome ended the Republican Party's control of the chamber. With the senate already held by Democrats, the result constituted a Sweep of both congressional chambers.
The Republican Party no longer held a majority in the house after the election. The loss removed their ability to control the chamber's agenda.
Politics
The federal government also kept diesel exports open and continued to refuse Russian diesel shipments.
Science
OpenAI topped Image Edit AI and Google led the Style-Control model rankings.
World
Israel did not blame Iran for the Dubai-Tel Aviv plane incident and launched no attacks on Syria or Greater Beirut.
Politics
Mark Sutcliffe secured Ottawa, while Frank Scarpitti was re-elected in Markham.
Economics|Politics
The central Bank lifted rates; the UK Budget left capital gains tax and fuel duty unchanged.
Politics
Yashar won the Oct. 28 election as Likud lost seats, leaving the Knesset without a governing majority.
Science
Anthropic skipped a Claude Fable update while GPT Astra 6.1+ is slated for release by early November.
Politics
Bolsonaro's narrow win followed Trump's endorsement, and Ruas claimed Rio de Janeiro's governorship with a 5-10% lead.
Culture
You Can See Everything posted over $11 million in its second Weekend, while Street Fighter held between $8 million and $11 million.
Sports
T1 defeated LOS and Anyone's Legend upset Karmine Corp in the Worlds group stage.
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