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Democrats poised to win House control in midterms after Trump years

Democrats appeared poised to take control of the U.S. House in the midterm elections, dealing a major setback to President Donald Trump after two turbulent years. The outcome would give Democrats power to block legislation and investigate the administration, reshaping the final two years of Trump's term.

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Stevie Wonder endorses Abdul El-Sayed

Stevie Wonder endorsed Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive Democrat running for Michigan governor. The celebrity backing could raise El-Sayed’s profile and help his campaign in a competitive primary.

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Canva announces major job cuts after its "hardest year yet"

The design software company Canva is cutting a significant number of jobs, describing the past year as its toughest so far. The announcement adds to a wave of layoffs across the technology sector as firms tighten costs.

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Herd Hierarchy asks if Bears are NFL's best as Seahawks and Chiefs slide

Fox Sports' Herd Hierarchy rankings question whether the Chicago Bears are the NFL's top team while noting slides for the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs. The segment is an opinion-based weekly power ranking, so it reflects analyst debate rather than an official standings change.

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Ballot scanner malfunction disrupts voting in New York

A ballot scanner glitch disrupted voting in New York, prompting election officials to respond as voters cast ballots. The malfunction raises concerns about equipment reliability and could affect wait times or public confidence in the voting process.

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Graduates manage AI at work, but worry about learning other skills

BBC Business examines graduates whose early jobs center on managing AI tools, raising concerns that they may not be building broader workplace skills. The issue matters for young workers’ long-term career development and for employers’ future talent pipelines.

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Multi-cancer blood tests to be rolled out at some GP surgeries soon

Some GP surgeries are expected to begin offering "multi-cancer" blood tests soon, according to BBC Health. The tests aim to detect signals from multiple cancer types in a single blood sample. They could speed up diagnosis and referrals, though rollout details and clinical impact are still being assessed.

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US midterm voting runs smoothly with only a handful of issues nationwide

Voting in the US midterm elections proceeded largely without disruption, with officials reporting only a handful of problems nationwide. The smooth administration matters because it supports confidence in election results and reduces scope for disputes as control of Congress is decided.

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UK Parliament at risk of Notre Dame-style fire as renovation costs rise

A UK report warns that the Houses of Parliament face a serious fire risk comparable to Notre Dame and that renovation costs are rising. The Palace of Westminster needs major restoration, but delays and cost overruns could endanger the historic building and public funds. Lawmakers and officials must decide how to fund and schedule urgent safety work.