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Greenland approves security deal with Denmark and US following months of Trump's pressure
Greenlandic lawmakers voted 16-0 to approve a security agreement with Denmark and the United States. This deal aims to strengthen military presence in the Arctic while keeping Greenland under Danish control. Although some residents express concerns about its implications for Greenlanders, they hope to curb American threats. The agreement will take effect after Danish parliamentary processes are completed later this month.
Iran US war: Thousands of U.S. troops remain in the waters off Iran to maintain a naval blockade aimed at preventing tankers carrying Iranian oil from reaching the global market. Another aircraft carrier and thousands of additional troops are also on their way to the Middle East.
Microsoft buyout offer: Microsoft has offered voluntary buyouts to around 60,000 employees, leaving workers to weigh the payout against the uncertainty of staying or finding another job. Employment attorney Craig Levey shares what employees should review before signing, from legal terms and future layoff concerns to negotiation and tax implications.
The Social Security retirement fund is projected to exhaust its reserves by the end of 2032 without any legislative intervention. If changes are not made, monthly benefits for retirees might face substantial reductions, estimated between 22% and 26%. This impending decline is attributed to demographic shifts like an increasing elderly population and dwindling birth rates. Lawmakers have a limited timeframe to tackle these pressing issues before retirees experience significant cuts.
Midterms may bring in wave of historic firsts for some states and the country
This midterm election may result in unprecedented leadership milestones across various demographics in the United States. Voters could elect the first Native American female governor and Black female governor, among others. Additionally, the country might witness its first Muslim U.S. senator and openly gay senator. While candidates from both parties promote diversity, some have avoided emphasizing their identities.
Guam governor results: Meet Tony Ada, former US Army serviceman poised to become Guams next governor
Republican candidate Tony Ada is poised to become Guams next governor after taking an early lead in the November 3 gubernatorial election alongside his running mate, E.J. Calvo. A former US Army serviceman who served from 1986 to 1993, Ada has also held several positions in Guams government, including serving in the territorys legislature.
GOP senators sold their spine: Warren rallies for Abdul, torches Republicans over Trump loyalty
'Tremendous difference': Trump urges New York voters to back Mike Lawler in midterm race
Donald Trump has called for New York voters to back Congressman Mike Lawler in the upcoming midterm elections. He emphasized Lawler's strong commitment to the Jewish community and his actions against antisemitism. Trump highlighted the previous support from the Jewish community in Monsey during the 2024 Presidential Campaign. He also recognized Lawler's dedication to serving constituents and making significant contributions to the community.
'No one thought wed be this close': Schumer makes Senate takeover claim on Midterm election day
Results will be better than you think!: Trump defies midterm doom polls - 'going to be surprised!'
No escape for illegal voters: ICE arrests Italian national in NJ accused of voting in 4 elections
Americans voted in midterm elections that determined control of Congress for the next two years. All 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats, and 36 governorships were contested. Exit polls indicated potential challenges for the Republican Party based on pre-election surveys. Polling occurred through various methods, with interviews conducted both before and on Election Day. Results from exit polls began releasing shortly after polling stations closed across different states.
2026 US midterms pre-election voting surpasses 2022 total as Election Day begins
In the 2026 US midterm elections, pre-election ballot casting has exceeded 58.5 million. This surpasses the total recorded in the 2022 elections, indicating significant voter engagement. The data includes information from 47 states and the District of Columbia. Voters have various ways to cast their ballots including in-person and mail-in options. The rules for these voting methods vary by state, affecting how voters can participate.
He once worked as an elementary school teacher. Today, Mai Huiquan and his sister Mai Huixia are at the centre of one of China's biggest stock market debut stories. Their company, Crown New Materials, saw its shares jump 787% on November 3, turning its IPO into a major talking point among investors.
Election day 2026 results from Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Alaska, Iowa, Kansas, and Maine will be keenly watched as Donald Trump's Republicans are trying fend off challenges from Democrats.
Common sense vs crazy: Who will control Congress? GOP, Dems top guns vote, Schumer predicts win
When will Texas election results be available? Here's why results are not final on Election Night
On November 3, Texas will commence the reporting of its midterm election results following the closure of polls at 7 p.m. Initial figures will mainly include those from early voting and mail-in ballots, with Election Day results being released afterward. The Texas Secretary of States Office is set to provide comprehensive statewide and district-specific data using its Election Night Returns system.
Florida voting results: Heavy flooding and rain have disrupted Election Day voting in Florida, forcing polling locations to change across seven counties. The Florida Department of State has published an updated list of relocated polling places on its Emergency and Disaster Election Resources page. Voters can also contact their local county Supervisor of Elections office for confirmation.
Triumphal Arch would not be completed until Trump leaves office, DOJ says
The Justice Department indicated that Donald Trump's proposed arch in Washington will face delays. Legal challenges are expected to block the project, complicating its progress. Initial construction will focus on excavation and foundation work over the next six to eight months. Above-ground work is projected to begin no earlier than May of the following year. Overall construction is likely to span 33 to 39 months in total.
SK Hynix's New York chip plans hit snag over US restrictions on China, sources say
SK Hynix is awaiting approval from US officials for equipment necessary for expanding production in China. The company aims to increase its Dalian plant's output to support its US expansion plans. Meetings between SK Hynix's subsidiary, Solidigm, and the Commerce Department have been ongoing in search of approval. Solidigm is also exploring potential locations worldwide for a new NAND memory facility.
'Democrats want to pack SC: Epic Don Jr. blunder! claims democrats want to turn Ohio into a state
What US midterm results could mean for US Stock Market, Bond Treasury Yields, common Americans?
Donald Trump is not on ballot for US Midterm elections 2026 but election results will give us hint how things will move forward till 2028 Presidential Elections.
Election Day 2026 results so far: Michigan's closely watched 2026 Senate race pits Democrat Abdul El-Sayed against Republican Mike Rogers, with both candidates competing for a crucial seat. Most polls predict that Abdul El-Sayed might win. As voters head to the polls, here's what to know about El-Sayed's career, political background and wife, psychiatrist Sarah Jukaku.
US midterm elections: Oklahoma man sends hundreds of letters containing powder to public officials
An Oklahoma man named Robin Martin has been arrested for mailing hundreds of letters with a white substance. The FBI confirmed that the substances were nonhazardous, being yeast or flour, and not dangerous. The letters were sent to election officials, Congress members, and news media ahead of the upcoming elections. An investigation revealed that more than 700 mailings had been traced back to the same sender.
With US midterms underway, courts rebuff Trump's pressure on state election officials
Federal judges issued rulings that restricted the Trump administration's efforts aimed at influencing state election officials. These efforts were primarily focused on alleged noncitizen voting, which evidence shows is quite rare. Multiple legal challenges led to precedents affirming state sovereignty regarding election administration. Despite these setbacks, the Justice Department continues to pursue various actions related to noncitizen voting. Recent decisions highlight ongoing tensions between federal and state election authority.
Exit Polls 2026: How to check early Election insights and what they reveal about voters
Exit polls will offer early insights into voter sentiment and decisions during the upcoming 2026 midterms. These surveys will gather data on demographics, important issues, and candidate preferences from voters. The results will be collected from both in-person and remote voting methods for comprehensive analysis. NBC News will release the findings after the polls close in each state.
'Common sense vs Crazy': Vivek Ramaswamy's last push before midterms, urges Ohioans to vote GOP
'We'll stop funding Israel: Trump reveals bombshell deal with Netanyahu as US votes in midterms
'Nobody tells him what to do, except me!': Abdul El-Sayeds wife steals the show at campaign rally
Did NASA astronaut Anil Menon vote in the US Midterm Elections 2026?
NASA astronaut Anil Menon casted his vote in the US Midterm Elections 2026 from the International Space Station. Menon explained how astronauts voted using an electronic voting system in a video posted on X. All three US crew members voted using electronic ballots which they sent securely to the election officials. All of these ballots were sent securely to the election officials in Harris County, Texas.
After Election Day, Trump stares down the specter of Democratic probes and the race to succeed him
Donald Trump is facing significant risks in the upcoming midterm elections, which could determine his power. If Republicans lose control of Congress, Democrats may pursue investigations and potential impeachment. Trump has actively campaigned to retain GOP majorities while insisting that the elections serve as a referendum on his leadership. Democratic leaders are preparing to investigate various aspects of the Trump administration if they gain power.
Why Trump linked Abdul El-Sayed to Israel aid
US midterm elections: 'Trump is the biggest problem': Is America ready for a big change?
US midterm elections: 'Trump is the biggest problem': Is America ready for a big change?
Moscow, Beijing and Tehran have all repeatedly denied similar accusations of malevolent cyber actions in the past.
US midterms face Election Day disruptions as flood, glitches and fake messages hit
The 2026 US midterm elections encountered significant disruptions on Election Day due to severe flooding and technical issues. Polling stations were relocated in Florida after flooding began, affecting at least 18 locations. Additionally, technical problems in one county temporarily halted voting for about 20 minutes. Misinformation, including scam text messages, misled voters in Georgia about polling locations.
'I get it, you havent got everything you wanted!': Trump Jr. makes blunt admission to MAGA voters
'I get it, you havent got everything you wanted!': Trump Jr. makes blunt admission to MAGA voters
US Midterm Election 2026: Georgia expects quick results. What will we know once the voting closes?
Georgia expects to release a large batch of early votes soon after polls close.A scanner problem in Fulton County has raised questions about the count.The first numbers will offer a look at the Senate and governors races, but they may leave both contests unsettled.
NASA astronaut Anil Menon, others vote from space
Three NASA astronauts, including Anil Menon, participated in the US midterm elections from the International Space Station. Menon, along with fellow astronauts Luke Delaney and Jessica Watkins, cast their ballots securely from orbit. The ballots were sent via NASA's encrypted Near Space Network to ensure integrity. Menon filled out his electronic ballot for Harris County in Texas, marking a unique voting experience.
Gurugram's administration has announced a ban on construction and demolition activities to combat rising air pollution. This ban will be effective from November 5 to 20 and affects various projects. Both government and private offices are allowed 50 percent of staff to work physically. Exemptions include essential services and infrastructure projects related to railways, metro, and hospitals.
Trump hails Republican breakthrough in Guam, congratulates Tony Ada
Donald Trump congratulated Republican candidate Tony Ada on winning the governor's race in Guam. This win is noteworthy as Guam is traditionally a Democratic territory. Trump asserted that this victory might indicate future Republican successes in upcoming midterm elections. Ada faced Democrat Therese Terlaje in the November 3 election for governor. Additionally, Republicans reportedly secured a majority in Guam's Senate following the same election.
Texas voting results by county: Texas voters are heading to the polls in a closely watched Senate race between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton. With Democrats seeking their first statewide election victory since 1994, heres when Texas voting results are expected and how to check the latest updates.
'Trump feels pretty good about...': U.S. strikes Iran's Qeshm Island as VP Vance seeks settlement
On November 1, a tragic Learjet 60 crash occurred in Palm Beach County, Florida, claiming the lives of nine people. Authorities are probing the accident's causes, focusing on factors such as ice accumulation and potential structural breakdown. Investigators believe that pilots might have faced challenging weather, which could have affected their decisions leading up to the disaster. The National Transportation Safety Board is closely examining the wreckage for additional information.
$700 million tax bill vs $4.15 million image: The court case that saved Michael Jacksons heirs
A US Tax Court judge has determined that Michael Jackson's name, image, and likeness are worth $4.15 million. This valuation is considerably lower than the IRS's previous claim of $1.1 billion for the estate. Following a lengthy legal battle, the judge's ruling will significantly reduce the estate tax owed by Jacksons heirs. The judge noted that Jackson's image has diminished in value over time due to various controversies.
Trump's Justice Dept identifies where US election monitors will be in the 50 states
The US Justice Department is set to deploy 1,000 election monitors to all states for Election Day. This deployment marks the largest-ever monitoring effort by the department in its history. The jurisdictions chosen largely favored Democrat Kamala Harris in the previous election. Despite criticism of potential voter intimidation, officials stress that monitoring will focus on compliance with voting rights statutes.
Alaska Senate race gets messy as two Sullivans face off
A competitive Senate race in Alaska has drawn national attention due to candidate confusion. Allegations suggest the recruitment of a similarly named candidate aimed to mislead voters. Investigations have been initiated by the FBI into potential voter confusion related to the election. Incumbent Dan Sullivan and his opponent Mary Peltola face scrutiny as tensions rise. The outcome will significantly impact the control of the Senate chamber.
How Trump could interfere in US midterm elections
State officials are preparing for possible federal interference during the upcoming midterm elections. The Justice Department has planned to deploy around 1,000 election monitors across all states. Concerns have grown over the integrity of the voting process, particularly regarding non-citizen voting claims. Federal agents may seek to disrupt vote counting or challenge results after election day. Legal experts assert that state authority over elections remains strong despite these threats.
Ohio Governor Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy casts his vote in Columbus as midterm voting gets underway
'Dems should be held accountable': Mullin torches sanctuary states, announces 40 CDL-holder arrests
'Dems should be held accountable': Mullin torches sanctuary states, announces 40 CDL-holder arrests
US job openings increase sharply by 333,000 in September
In September, the US saw a notable increase in job openings, showing a rise of 333,000. Layoffs fell to 1.641 million, providing evidence of a resilient labor market. Hiring activities also increased, reflecting a hires rate rise from previous months. However, concerns regarding the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran may be impacting hiring decisions. Economists maintain that the labor market remains characterized by stable demand and low layoffs.
Days before Washington DC power outage, US Department of Energy had issued warning
On Monday, a power outage hit the Foggy Bottom area of Washington DC, leaving over 1,100 residents in the dark. The incident was caused by a malfunction at a Pepco substation, impacting essential government services nearby. Emergency teams responded quickly to reports of smoke and a manhole explosion close to the World Bank. Traffic lights were down, causing significant disruptions until power was restored later in the afternoon.
US Midterm Election 2026: Who gives ChatGPT your polling data? The answer leads to Brooklyn
A voter asks ChatGPT where to cast a ballot. The answer may begin at a county election office. A Brooklyn nonprofit helps move polling information from local officials to some of the biggest names in tech. Its role explains why two different tools can give you the same answer without checking two different sources.
Ballot scanners have failed to work during the US midterm elections 2026 in Westchester County. The voting machines couldn't read the paper ballots when the polling started. The Westchester County Board of Elections have said that the issue is due to hick ballot paper. Voters have been encouraged to keep voting and place their completed ballots into the orange emergency bags.
Historically, after midterm elections, the S&P 500 tends to climb, with an average increase of about 15%. Currently, the index has risen nearly 13% since the previous midterm. Nonetheless, valuations are much higher than past averages, sparking concern. Analysts suggest the likelihood of a divided government might bolster stock performance trends, yet investors still approach this high valuation landscape with caution due to potential risks for future earnings.
Trump's Supreme Court winning streak in election cases screeches to a halt
The US Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump's bid to stop California from counting more than 20,000 mail-in ballots ahead of Tuesday's midterm elections. The swift ruling marks another setback for the administration in recent election-related cases, following decisions on mail-in voting restrictions and Republican-backed congressional redistricting efforts.
How can Democrats win the Senate in 2026 midterm elections? The net four-seat math explained
Democrats need a net gain of four Senate seats to take control of the chamber in the 2026 US midterm elections. With 35 Senate contests scheduled, including two special elections, the fight will depend on flipping Republican-held seats while protecting their own.
Owono rushed out his goal to challenge Jesus de Miguel for a long ball. The goalkeeper's raised led struck Jesus de Miguel during the challenge. He suffered a cardiac arrest after the collision and received emergency medical attention on the pitch. He was taken to hospital and was initially described as stable. But, Tenerife confirmed his death on Tuesday morning.
US Midterm Election Results: Who's winning the 2026 polls? Here's all you need to know
Today, millions are participating in polling across the United States, casting their votes. With hopes of flipping crucial seats, Democrats are striving to reclaim control of both chambers of Congress. Initial results will start rolling in this evening as polls close in different time zones, though final tallies could take much longer. The results may unveil whether Democrats can mount a significant challenge against Republican dominance in Capitol Hill.
Election Day 2026 announcements by Donald Trump: Republican President has made some blockbuster announcements regarding Iran, Strait of Hormuz, military relationship with Israel and trade deal with Canada.
Are schools open on Election Day 2026? Check closures in Florida, Philadelphia and Chicago
Students in South Florida will not have classes on Election Day, which is November 3, 2026. Miami-Dade schools are closing for a Teacher Planning Day and others have scheduled similar observances. However, Monroe County schools will remain open despite the statewide closures in some districts. Cities like Philadelphia and Chicago also have announced school closures for that day.
US stock market today: US stocks opened mixed on Tuesday as Americans voted in the midterm elections. Investors are also waiting for AMDs earnings report after the closing bell. By 9:43 a.m. ET, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 were up, and the Dow was down. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 338.36 points, or 0.65%, to 51,645.62. The S&P 500 rose 20.31 points, or 0.27%, to 7,561.71. The Nasdaq gained 189.93 points, or 0.75%, to 25,354.30.
US midterm elections 2026: The White House's Election Day polling-place guide advises voters to confirm their assigned polling location, check opening and closing times and verify which identification documents they need. Voters should note that the polling location they used in the previous election may change. Polling places can change between elections.
'It certainly helps!': Vance celebrates Stevens stunning endorsement of Rogers in Michigan race
How to read the results map: Leads, called races and uncounted ballots
During election nights, maps can distort perceptions of party success across states. Candidates might perform well in various smaller areas, but larger counties typically hold more electoral weight. Reputable news sources like AP and DDHQ will relay these results. Innovative representations, such as bubble maps, can provide clearer views of voting behaviors. As we approach the pivotal 2026 midterms, understanding these details is essential for voters.
Who is Jess Owono and what charges could he face over Jess de Miguel's death?
Spanish goalkeeper Jess Owono faces a police investigation after the tragic death of forward Jess de Miguel. De Miguel suffered a cardiac arrest after colliding with Owono during a match in the Segunda Divisin. Authorities are examining whether Owono's actions could lead to involuntary manslaughter charges or disciplinary action. The Spanish Football Federation's Disciplinary Code outlines various punishments based on the incident's seriousness.
US Midterm Election 2026: Five clues that could reveal who is having a better election night
Some of the first House returns will come from seats Republicans already hold. Michigan and Texas offer two very different tests in the fight for the Senate. A closer look at who turned out could explain what the results map misses.
The Ministry of External Affairs and the Russian Embassy have countered false information about their foreign ministers. A manipulated video and misleading posts attributed to EAM S Jaishankar and Sergey Lavrov were discredited. These incidents highlight the challenge of AI-generated misinformation affecting diplomatic relations. The viral video is suspected to have been produced by Pakistani sources to disrupt India-Russia dynamics.
LIVE | 'Brooklyn polling booths buzz with voters': New York heads to ballot box in Midterm 2026
Election Day Gold rate: Gold price was down on Tuesday as investors seem to be waiting for US midterm elections 2026 results for Donald Trump-led Republicans and Democrats.
On November 3, midterm elections faced significant disruption due to severe storms and flash floods across the United States. In Florida, polling places were forced to relocate because of flooding, while Oklahoma experienced tornado destruction. Although conditions in Texas improved after a cold front, some regions encountered persistent issues. Colorado also struggled with logistical challenges, raising questions about statewide access to polling.
CD Tenerife striker Jess de Miguel dies at 30 after collision with Andorra goalkeeper: CD Tenerife player Jess de Miguel collided with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jess Owono during a match on November 2. This incident occurred in the seventh minute of stoppage time, when both players were trying to play the ball. De Miguel was taken to hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest, but his condition worsened overnight.
CD Tenerife striker Jess de Miguel dies at 30 after collision with Andorra goalkeeper: CD Tenerife player Jess de Miguel collided with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jess Owono during a match on November 2. This incident occurred in the seventh minute of stoppage time, when both players were trying to play the ball. De Miguel was taken to hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest, but his condition worsened overnight.
US midterm elections 2026: These districts are important because their results are expected during the first few hours of election night. Indiana and Kentucky will begin reporting results during the 6 pm Eastern Time hour, followed by several Florida congressional races during the 7 pm Eastern Time hour. These districts could also signal a Democratic wave before midnight.
US midterm elections 2026: These districts are important because their results are expected during the first few hours of election night. Indiana and Kentucky will begin reporting results during the 6 pm Eastern Time hour, followed by several Florida congressional races during the 7 pm Eastern Time hour. These districts could also signal a Democratic wave before midnight.
Millions of Americans are expected to vote on Election Day amid severe weather conditions nationwide. Florida has been hit hard by heavy rains, causing floodwaters and forcing polling relocations. Oklahoma experienced tornado damage, while other states like Texas and Mississippi are also at risk of storms. Research indicates that bad weather can decrease voter turnout, particularly among younger and occasional voters.
Millions of Americans are expected to vote on Election Day amid severe weather conditions nationwide. Florida has been hit hard by heavy rains, causing floodwaters and forcing polling relocations. Oklahoma experienced tornado damage, while other states like Texas and Mississippi are also at risk of storms. Research indicates that bad weather can decrease voter turnout, particularly among younger and occasional voters.
PM Modi opens Pune Metros 8,300-cr Pink Line; 100 women operators to run 23 stations
Midterm elections vs presidential elections: Americans will head to the polls on November 3, 2026, but they will not vote for president. The midterm elections will decide control of the House and part of the Senate, along with dozens of governorships and other state and local offices. Heres how midterms differ from presidential elections.
The NITI Aayogs India Science and Technology (S&T) Scoreboard, launched on Tuesday, provides a comprehensive picture of Indias science and technology ecosystem through key indicators, including research and development expenditure, scientific publications, citations, patent applications and technological innovation.
Bengal CM announces Rs 5,000 aid for 19,524 tea garden workers ahead of Diwali
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced financial assistance of Rs 5,000 for tea garden workers. The government is considering increasing rice allocation from 35 kg to 50 kg for these workers. Adhikari emphasized the commitment to reopen closed tea gardens for better employment opportunities. He also mentioned upcoming employment benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Chaa Shramik Yojana for eligible workers.
LIVE | Americans vote in high-stakes midterms; Republicans vs. Democrats in battle for power
LIVE | Americans vote in high-stakes midterms; Republicans vs. Democrats in battle for power
US Midterm Elections LIVE | Trumps power on the line! Polls open as Americans vote
US Midterm Elections LIVE | Trumps power on the line! Polls open as Americans vote
In an innovative move, Georgia has transformed chicken transport cages into artificial reefs to bolster marine life. Initiated in 1990, successful projects in Jove Creek and Van Dyke Creek highlighted the potential of this strategy. However, not every venture, like the Gold-Kist cages, yielded the same success. This initiative showcases how local industrial waste can contribute to environmental restoration, emphasizing the value of recycling in marine conservation efforts.
Birds face alarming mortality rates due to window collisions, with songbirds being particularly hard hit in urban settings. A recent study from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology highlights that emotional messaging has more impact in encouraging bird-friendly window solutions. Practical approaches, such as window coverings, can help mitigate reflection. By fostering awareness and education, we can inspire more people to take protective measures for these vulnerable birds.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Are post offices open on Election Day? USPS services explained
In the United States, Election Day is celebrated on November 3, although it does not qualify as a federal holiday. While the majority of citizens will engage in voting, essential public services are expected to run as usual. Some states choose to classify this day as a state holiday, which may influence the availability of government offices and educational institutions.
US midterm elections 2026: According to reports, the Florida's FL-25 Congressional District recorded approximately $19.03 million in political advertising spending between October 12 and October 25. This was the highest advertising expenditure among the US House races tracked during that period. Outside political groups accounted for approximately $15.30 million of the spending.
The first US midterm election results are expected Tuesday evening, but close races could take days to call. Early totals can shift as election officials report more ballots every hour.
Are banks and the stock market open on Election Day 2026? Check November 3 federal holiday status, NYSE and Nasdaq trading schedules, and how to confirm your local bank branchs opening hours. Banks and financial markets are expected to follow their regular schedules on Election Day, November 3, 2026. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will remain open for usual trading hours. USPS, UPS, and FedEx are likely to maintain standard delivery operations on that day.
US midterm election results live: Find out how to watch the 2026 US midterm election results live on CBS News, Fox News, ABC and C-SPAN. Check election-night coverage timings, TV schedules and streaming options, along with when polls close and results are expected to come in as Americans vote in key House and Senate races.
