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Pedestrian crash closes portion of Hershberger Rd. NW, police say

We are told one person is hospitalized following car vs. pedestrian crash in Roanoke.

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Trump proposes 10 futuristic 'Freedom Cities,' featuring Jetsons-like flying cars

Trump, the top Republican 2024 presidential candidate, also called for the government to help the U.S. beat China in developing flying personal vehicles.

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Turkey: Couple saved 296 hours after quake, but children die

Turkish state media say a couple and their son were pulled alive from under a collapsed apartment building more than 12 days after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake ravaged parts of Turkey and Syria

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Sen. John Fetterman checks into hospital for depression

Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman, still recovering from a stroke, has checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to seek treatment for clinical depression, his office said Thursday. Fetterman, who has struggled with the aftereffects of a stroke he suffered last May, checked himself in Wednesday night, it said. “While John has experienced depression off and on throughout his life, it only became severe in recent weeks,” his chief of staff, Adam Jentleson, said in a statement.

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Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized after 'feeling lightheaded' at Senate Democratic retreat

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman has been hospitalized overnight after he experienced lightheadedness during a Senate retreat. Fetterman previously suffered a stroke last May.

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Republicans Need to Stop Being Jerks

Obnoxiousness isn’t a long-term political strategy.

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John Fetterman hasn't given a single interview since election, amid questions about fitness

Senator-elect John Fetterman, D-Penn., has not given a single interview since his win in the 2022 midterm elections as questions swirl about his fitness for office.

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The biggest political winners in 2022: DeSantis, Fetterman score big victories

This year's midterm election cycle provided success stories for both Democrats and Republicans. Here are five of the biggest winners from this year's election cycle.

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The Blooper Reels: Biggest gaffes of the 2022 midterm elections

The 2022 midterms were nothing short of a spectacle as Republicans and Democrats battled it out in a gaffe filled series of surprisingly close elections.

foxnews.com

11 Times This Year When Politics Was Funny

At the end of a politically fraught 2022, it feels good to laugh together.

theatlantic.com

Pennsylvania’s McCormick taking steps that hint at potential 2024 Senate campaign

Dave McCormick, the GOP candidate who came within a thousand votes of winning the 2022 Senate nomination in the crucial northeastern battleground state, is mulling another bid in 2024.

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Democratic Sen. Warnock wins Georgia runoff against Walker

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a runoff election in Georgia.

Dr. Oz Wants His TV Show Back, But He Beclowned Himself Too Hard in Politics

Dr. Mehmet Oz left his syndicated TV show to pursue a deeply embarrassing run for Senate in Pennsylvania—where he does not live—and spent nearly $27 million of his own money, before losing the state by a bigger margin than Donald Trump did in 2020. The whole thing was a spectacular self-own. Now this man is reportedly desperate to get back on TV, and the industry is not particularly interested in his comeback.

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Pennsylvania campaign wildcard Fetterman turns to governing

When John Fetterman goes to Washington in January as one of the Senate’s new members, he’ll bring along an irreverent style from Pennsylvania.

Democrats kept the Senate this year, but 2024 may be harder

Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon confront a 2024 campaign that could prove more challenging.

Doubts about candidates tipped the scales in tightest races

Voters deciding to split their tickets or buck their party altogether may have helped Democrats mount a stronger-than-expected performance in the recent midterm elections.

False mail-in ballot claim targets Senator-elect John Fetterman

Social media users claim more than half of the votes for John Fetterman in Pennsylvania's US Senate race came from mail-in ballots, indicating the Democratic Party committed fraud during the 2022 midterm elections. This is false; the figures in the posts are incorrect, and there is no evidence that absentee voting has contributed to widespread fraud in the battleground state."52% of Fetterman's votes were mail in ballots. The Dems can put somebody with brain damage into office with this massive

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'Democracy voters' delivered for Democrats in tightest races

President Joe Biden tried to shape the midterm elections not as a verdict on his time in office, but rather on the contrast between Democrats and Republicans on American democracy.

Mexico's anti-drug ad featuring Philly addicts shows US is the new 'cautionary tale,' critics say

The Mexican government under President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador released an ad showcasing Philadelphia drug abuse as a warning to Mexicans.

foxnews.com

Democrats keep control of the Senate with win in Nevada

The final blow to the GOP’s majority ambitions came Saturday in Nevada, when Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto was projected to win.

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Democrats keep Senate majority as GOP push falters in Nevada

Democrats will keep control of the Senate, repelling Republican efforts to retake the chamber and making it harder to thwart President Joe Biden’s agenda.

Republicans’ Problems Run Deeper Than Candidate Quality

The GOP’s emphasis on cultural populism left it with less credibility to address Americans’ economic concerns.

washingtonpost.com

Chicago-based cable startup NewsNation, host of this season’s most talked-about debates, sees election boost after slow start

NewsNation, formerly WGN America, has come a long way since the days of Bozo’s Circus and Andy Griffith reruns. But with an average of 93,000 viewers on election night prime time to Fox News' 7.4 million, it still has a long way to go.

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GOP's Stefanik backs Trump '24 as other Republicans decline

The third-ranking House Republican, Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York, is endorsing Donald Trump for president in 2024.

Record number of Muslim Americans elected in 2022 midterms

Georgia, a red state, now has the second-highest number of Muslim state legislators in the country.

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Midterms reinforce Christian voter trends on abortion, GOP

Evangelical Christians across the U.S. reconfirmed their allegiance to conservative candidates and causes in the midterm elections.

Midterms: Late night hosts Kimmel, Colbert and more cheer Democrats, mock ‘Klan robe’ Republicans

Late-night comedy hosts like Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers celebrated Democratic victories and mocked Republican midterm losses.

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Republicans won by losing the right races this week. And America is better because of it.

Republicans got exactly what they needed in the midterm elections. More important, so did the rest of America.

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Where does Dr. Oz — and his reputation — go from here?

He failed to become a MAGA conqueror. And his image as a friendly TV doctor might be shaded by his affiliation with Trump.

washingtonpost.com

We may not know who controls the U.S. Senate until December; House could be decided much sooner

Two days after Election Day, Democrats and Republicans have yet to learn which party will control the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

cnbc.com

Sharp attacks on Trump from Rupert Murdoch's news outlets

Former President Donald Trump has taken some hits in the aftermath of the midterm elections, perhaps none as hard as those from outlets controlled by news magnate Rupert Murdoch.

Will Fetterman's health affect his Senate performance? Pennsylvanians weigh in

Pittsburgh voters weren't concerned about John Fetterman's ability to perform in the Senate after beating Dr. Mehmet Oz, despite his ongoing stroke recovery.

foxnews.com

Trump says 'I'd like to apologize to Melania' on behalf of news outlets that reported he blamed her for his failed endorsement of Dr. Oz

"I'd like to apologize to Melania and Sean Hannity for all of the Fake News and fictional stories," the former president wrote on social media.

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MSNBC’s Katy Tur suggests Fetterman could run for president: 'Makes you wonder about his future'

MSNBC anchor Katy Tur suggested Pennsylvania Senator-Elect John Fetterman could run for president some day.

foxnews.com

Inside John Fetterman’s Stunning Win

The senator-elect’s advisers reflect on the campaign’s difficulties, why the country underestimated their candidate, and how he pulled out an unlikely victory.

newyorker.com

How Abortion Defined the 2022 Midterms

Where Dr. Oz stumbled, John Fetterman only had to say Roe v. Wade. And so it went across the nation.

theatlantic.com

Midterms showed voters lack the 'hatred' for Biden they have for Clintons, Obama, some critics say

Voters' disdain for heavily unpopular Hillary Clinton didn't translate with similar disdain for left-wing Joe Biden, the panel on Fox News' 'The Five' said.

foxnews.com

AP VoteCast: Midterm races a patchwork, not a national vote

If Tuesday’s vote defied the durable history of presidential parties taking heavy losses in a midterm election, it also reinforced an often-forgotten fact: These campaigns are a patchwork of thousands of races, not a nationwide contest.

Candidates who backed overturning Trump loss are rebuffed

Election deniers who backed Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election failed in some of their highest-profile races.

Trump urged to delay 2024 launch after GOP's uneven election

It was supposed to be a red wave that former President Donald Trump could triumphantly ride to the GOP nomination as he prepares to launch another White House run.

Fetterman bested Biden across Pennsylvania to flip a U.S. Senate seat

The Fetterman campaign emphasized rural parts of Pennsylvania, trimming GOP margins.

washingtonpost.com

How Moderates Won the Midterms

A lesson for any party that wants to succeed in 2024

theatlantic.com

Trump 'furious' over Oz losing in Pennsylvania, blames wife Melania for endorsement: Report

A report claims former President Trump is "furious" over Tuesday night's Republican performance and even blames his wife Melania for his endorsement of Mehmet Oz.

foxnews.com

Analysis: A stunning draw as Democrats hold their own

Facing tremendous political headwinds, the Democrats fought Republicans to a stunning midterm draw.

Shares of Truth Social merger partner fall after Trump's candidates underwhelm in midterm elections

Shares of Truth Social- SPAC drop after Trump's candidates underwhelm in midterm election

cnbc.com

Democrat John Fetterman Wins U.S. Senate Race In Pennsylvania

Fetterman credited his "every county, every vote" campaign strategy in flipping a Republican-held seat and defeating Mehmet Oz in the race.

newsy.com

GOP nudges closer to House win; Senate could hinge on runoff

Republicans inched closer to a narrow House majority while control of the Senate hinges on tight Arizona, Nevada and Georgia races.

Democrat John Fetterman wins Pennsylvania, praises turning 'red counties blue'

Democrat John Fetterman gave his victory speech in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after defeating Dr. Mehmet Oz for a seat in the Senate.

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John Fetterman's Victory Party Had A Not-So-Subtle Troll Of Dr. Oz's Biggest Blunder

The victorious Democrat couldn't resist one last reference to this infamous campaign moment.

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Democrat John Fetterman beats Trump-backed Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

The seat, which flips from Republican to Democrat, was vacated by retiring GOP Sen. Pat Toomey.

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Media narrative of US election: Bad news for Trump, GOP

It is still up in the air which political party will control the U.S. Congress, but on Wednesday a media narrative of Election Day appeared to solidify: Good night for Democrats.

Pennsylvania: Fetterman wins Senate race

Democrat Lt. Gov. John Fetterman delivers victory speech after winning crucial Senate race in Pennsylvania against Republican Mehmet Oz.

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Live Results: John Fetterman defeated Mehmet Oz: Pennsylvania's US Senate election

Polls closed in the state at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

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Fetterman beats Oz, flips Pennsylvania Senate seat for Democrats, networks project

The lieutenant governor suffered a stroke in May but returned to the campaign trail at the end of summer to earn the win.

news.yahoo.com

Democrat John Fetterman Wins Pennsylvania Senate Seat

The lieutenant governor’s projected victory over Republican Mehmet Oz is a remarkable feat for a candidate who suffered a nearly fatal stroke in May.

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Democrat John Fetterman defeats Trump-backed GOP rival Dr. Mehmet Oz in pivotal Pennsylvania Senate race, NBC News projects

Fetterman will beat Oz, Trump's pick in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Pat Toomey, moving a Republican-held Senate seat into Democratic hands.

cnbc.com

Pennsylvania: Oz says he will heal Pennsylvania on Election night

Mehmet Oz says he believes he will win the key Senate race in Pennsylvania against his Democratic rival, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, as the ballot counts come in on Election night.

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Fox News Voter Analysis: Fetterman-Oz race sees differences in enthusiasm

Additionally, an unsettling find is that nearly 6 in 10 voters nationally think life for the next generation of Americans will be worse than life today, according to Fox News Voter Analysis.

foxnews.com

In Pennsylvania, Oz, Fetterman reach home stretch of exhausting Senate race

Pennsylvania's Senate race between Dr. Mehmet Oz and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman nears its end, with both candidates having seen a tumultuous campaign in the lead-up.

foxnews.com

Live Results: John Fetterman vs. Mehmet Oz: Pennsylvania's US Senate election

Polls close in the state at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

news.yahoo.com

Key Pennsylvania Senate race reaches finish line

The country's most closely watched and most expensive Senate race is coming down to the wire in Pennsylvania. Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz are in a dead heat, with control of the Senate hanging in the balance. Jericka Duncan has more.

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Legal challenges play out as voters cast ballots in midterms

Election legal challenges were playing out Tuesday as voters cast ballots across the country in the midterm elections.

Ronna McDaniel on White House warning of vote-counting delays: 'We're going to make sure it's fair'

RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel joined "Fox & Friends" to discuss the efforts to keep elections fair and secure and why she is in Pennsylvania to make a final Election Day push.

foxnews.com

The Line Between Expertise and Puffery Is Getting Blurrier

We enter murky waters when credible scientists turn out to be wrong and hucksters keep selling their own solutions.

washingtonpost.com

Democrat John Fetterman wins US Senate race in Pennsylvania

Democrat John Fetterman has won Pennsylvania’s pivotal race for U.S. Senate.

Trevor Noah Brutally Nails Why Oprah Winfrey Had To Turn On Dr. Oz

"The Daily Show" host offered a few noteworthy comparisons to make his point about Oprah's endorsement.

news.yahoo.com

Republicans look to win back power in Congress

Struggling to claw back power, Republicans are pushing state by state to break the Democrats’ one-party hold on Washington.

Dr. Oz passes veggie tray from local Democrats

Local Democrats teased Mehmet Oz, Pennsylvania’s Republican Senate nominee, with a veggie tray outside a polling place in Bryn Athyn, Pa., on Nov. 8.

news.yahoo.com

Pennsylvania voters reveal how the Oz-Fetterman debate will impact their vote

Voters in Pennsylvania weighed in on how much the debate between Oz and Fetterman played a role in who they would cast their ballot for in this year's Senate race.

foxnews.com

Pennsylvanians scurry to fix mail-in ballots after ruling

Some of Pennsylvania’s largest counties are working to help voters fix mail-in ballots that have fatal flaws such as incorrect dates or lack of signatures on the envelopes used to send them in.

US voters fret about democracy, polarization before election

American voters are fractured politically and culturally ahead of Election Day, and they are anxious about where their country is heading — on inflation, abortion, immigration, crime, and much more.

6 things to watch ahead of high-stakes midterm elections

All 50 states are hosting midterm elections that will determine the balance of power in Washington and state capitals across the nation.

Obama to Democrats: 'Sulking and moping is not an option'

The Democratic Party’s most powerful voices are warning that abortion, Social Security and democracy itself are at risk as they labor to overcome fierce political headwinds over the final weekend of the 2022 campaign.

Oprah delivers November surprise, endorses Fetterman over Oz

TV icon Oprah Winfrey is endorsing Democrat John Fetterman in Pennsylvania’s hotly contested Senate race and rejecting Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz. Winfrey helped launch Oz to stardom nearly two decades ago when she brought the heart surgeon on her popular daytime talk show as a regular guest.

Biden trying to save incumbent Democrats in campaign sprint

President Joe Biden’s travel itinerary for his last big campaign swing before the midterm elections reveals his defensive stance in the campaign’s closing days.

GOP seizes on voter hesitancy to attack EVs as costly to US

Many Republican candidates are seeking to capitalize on Americans’ precarious financial situations heading into next week’s midterm elections to vilify a key component of President Joe Biden’s climate agenda: electric vehicles.

Oz-Mastriano: An awkward pair atop Pennsylvania's GOP ticket

Republicans have political winds at their back, but the party's nominees in Pennsylvania for governor and Senate are running dramatically different campaigns and targeting two very different types of voters.

Biden says of candidate Fetterman: 'John IS Pennsylvania'

An energized President Joe Biden returned Friday to the Keystone State, his 15th visit since he took office, this time to attend a fundraiser with Vice President Kamala Harris and other leaders to boost Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman.

Biden to vote early in Delaware with his granddaughter

President Joe Biden will cast his midterm election ballot this weekend in his home state of Delaware, where in-person early voting begins Friday.

Fetterman's rocky debate raises anxiety among Democrats

A new sense of uncertainty has risen over Pennsylvania’s pivotal Senate contest.

Fetterman struggles in Senate debate against Oz after stroke

Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman struggled at times to explain his positions and spoke haltingly throughout a highly anticipated debate against Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz as they vie for a critical Senate seat.

Biden juggling long list of issues to please Dem coalition

With Election Day fast approaching, President Joe Biden is hoping to counter Republican momentum and he's trying to be everything to everyone.

Politicians seek to leverage celebrities to reach voters

Candidates in high-profile races nationwide are using celebrity appearances and endorsements as they try to reach voters.

Dr. Oz made reputation as a surgeon, a fortune as a salesman

Dr. Mehmet Oz may have made his reputation as a surgeon.

Biden stumps for Pa.'s Fetterman, says 'world is looking'

President Joe Biden says the “rest of the world is looking” to see who holds control of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections.

Biden closely tends his Pennsylvania roots in election year

Pennsylvania has been a central part of Joe Biden's political identity for years.

Fetterman's doctor says he's recovering well from May stroke

The Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, John Fetterman, has released a doctor’s note saying he's recovering well from a stroke in May.

NBC reporter's comment about Fetterman draws criticism

An NBC News correspondent who interviewed Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman says her reporting should not be seen as a commentary on his fitness for office after a stroke.

Fetterman, Oz vie for Black voters in close Pa. Senate race

Pennsylvania Senate candidates Dr. Mehmet Oz and John Fetterman are fighting hard for Black voters who might make the difference in their close race.

Trump super PAC reserves millions in airtime in key states

Former President Donald Trump is finally opening his checkbook and reserving millions of dollars in airtime for ads to bolster his endorsed candidates in key midterm races just one month before Election Day.

GOP steps up crime message in midterm's final stretch

In cities and suburbs across the U.S., Republicans up and down the ballot have overwhelmingly focused on sending a message that violent crime is out of control.

Fetterman records show light schedule as Pa. lieutenant gov.

In his campaign for a crucial U.S. Senate seat, Democrat John Fetterman takes credit for transforming Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor’s office into a "bully pulpit" to advance progressive causes.

GOP optimistic about Senate chances despite Walker turmoil

A dramatic family fight has clouded the GOP’s hopes in Georgia’s high-stakes Senate contest.

Trump: 'King' to some in Pennsylvania, but will it help GOP?

The enthusiasm for Donald Trump’s unique brand of nationalist populism has cut into traditional Democratic strongholds in places such as Monongahela in western Pennsylvania.

Progressive Democrats frustrated with 2022 primary losses

Progressive Democrats are facing a test of their power in November's midterm elections.

In Pennsylvania, Shapiro's low-key style poses test for Dems

In one of the most politically competitive states in the U.S., the Democratic contender for Pennsylvania governor is waging a comparatively low-key campaign.

Oz releases health records to spotlight Fetterman's stroke

The Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, Dr. Mehmet Oz, has released his health records as he maneuvers to keep questions about Democratic rival John Fetterman’s recovery from a stroke front and center.

McCarthy unveils House GOP's midterm agenda in Pennsylvania

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is rolling out his party's Trump-like midterm election agenda.

Oz, Fetterman both target suburbs in key Pa. Senate race

With the fall campaign election season in high gear, Democrat John Fetterman and his Republican rival for U.

Abortion ban legislation adds to political challenge for GOP

Republican candidates have given wildly differing responses to South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham’s plan to ban abortion nationwide at 15 weeks.

Fetterman agrees to Oct. 25 debate with Oz in Senate race

Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman of Pennsylvania says he has agreed to an Oct. 25 televised debate against his Republican rival, Dr. Mehmet Oz. The debate, coming two weeks before the general election, follows weeks of cajoling by Oz. He has raised questions about the severity of Fetterman’s lingering effects from a May stroke and pushed for as many as seven debates.

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