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Democrats ran on lowering costs and stamping out corruption before securing control of Congress Tuesday. But how will they accomplish their goals amid tension with President Trump?
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NPR's A Martinez talks with Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York about Democrats' priorities and strategies now that the party has won back control of the House and Senate.
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Speaker Mike Johnson won't stay on as GOP leader in the House when the new Congress convenes in January. His decision follows crushing losses by Republicans in the midterm election.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with historian and journalist Anne Applebaum about how much a Democrat-led Congress can steer foreign policy.
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Democrats are planning out how to tackle their agenda in the new year, ballots are still being counted in some undecided races, Trump avoids taking the blame after GOP midterm losses.
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"I'll Miss You in Dreamland" explores the highs and lows of caregiving through art
Joann Self Selvidge, a filmmaker and visual artist, presents "I'll Miss You in Dreamland" at The Medicine Factory, from Friday, November 6, through Friday, November 20.
What you should know before holiday shopping
As holiday retail sales are expected to rise 4.2% this year, learn tips to help shop smart, avoid misleading deals, and understand return policies.
TN Politics: Election reveals blue shift in a ruby red state
Otis Sanford discusses Tuesday's election results, including the governor's race and new congressional districts.
Where voters stand on state ballot measures, from abortion to LGBTQ rights to guns
Voters in dozens of states considered 146 statewide ballot measures this midterm cycle, on topics spanning LGBTQ rights, wealth taxes, abortion, redistricting, guns and more.
Metal Museum brings Repair Days to Overton Park for the first time
The Metal Museum will host Repair Days at its new Overton Park home for the first time this year. The event, the museum’s largest annual fundraiser, runs from Thursday, November 5, through Sunday, November 8.
Tennessee elects Blackburn as first female governor by thin margin
Longtime Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn will make history as Tennessee’s first female governor without the majority of the vote.
The election is over,
The work continues.
These 10 candidates for governor made history in the 2026 election
Voters on Tuesday elected the nation's first Black woman governor and the nation's first Native American woman governor.
Former Arkansas governor says Democrats' gains are 'more significant than ever anticipated'
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson about Democratic victories in states typically considered Republican strongholds.