Winners and losers of historic midterm elections that handed Dems control of Congress

The midterm elections marked a historic shift in power, handing Democrats their biggest House gains since 1974 and control of the Senate. But inside the wave were candidates whose campaign heroics, epic stumbles and late-breaking twists helped shape the outcome. Here are some of the winners and losers: LOSERS Darline Graham She got appointed to the Senate after the sudden death of her brother Lindsey Graham, and was virtually handed the nomination by President Trump over more experienced Republicans. But Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) torpedoed her own chances when she admitted on a debate stage that “I’m not that informed…

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Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The college football season begins to hit its crescendo with Week 10 on Saturday, and the bet365 bonus code allows you to bet $10 and get…

I almost died from flu. My life didn’t go back to normal after | Madi Allen

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter In February 2011, Madi Allen, a healthy 12-year-old in Central Illinois, who loved playing sports, almost died from the flu. The influenza B virus resulted in her developing necrotizing pneumonia, where the infection triggers inflammation…

Luka Doncic scores 53 points as Lakers rally past Trail Blazers

For nearly 24 minutes on Friday night, the Lakers struggled with nearly every shot they got beyond the 3-point arc.  But Luka Dončić ended the first half by making the toughest look of them all, which ended up sparking his team’s 124-118 comeback win over the Trail Blazers at Crypto.com…

Why do most cats hate it when you touch their belly, feet or tail?

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Dogs typically love belly rubs and will roll on their backs to get more. With cats, it’s a different story: Most are visibly uncomfortable when someone touches their belly, and the same applies to their…

Mamdani grins as Hochul teases new taxes to fund free childcare in NY

Gov. Kathy Hochul teased new taxes to fund her and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s universal childcare program Friday — as she faces rising pressure from his lefty allies to hike levies in the wake of Democrats’ midterm domination. “When we have a severe need for something extraordinary, I am willing to…

Lions have new rallying cry after Jack Campbell’s terrifying injury

The Lions have a new mantra as they prepare to play without injured linebacker Jack Campbell: “Play like 46.” The message has become a centerpiece throughout the organization following the worrisome neck injury Campbell suffered during Sunday’s 19-15 victory over the Vikings. Campbell, 26, was carted off the field after…

Cody Bellinger caps stellar Yankees defensive season with Platinum Glove

Cody Bellinger has gone Platinum. The Yankees outfielder, already announced as a Gold Glove winner earlier this week, was awarded the American League’s Platinum Glove award as the junior circuit’s top defensive player on Friday night. Cubs center fielder — and former Mets prospect — Pete Crow-Armstrong took home the…

State Dept. offers  million reward for information about Iran’s nuke program 

The Trump administration is offering the public up to $20 million in exchange for information about Iran’s nuclear program.  The bounty is being offered through the State Department’s Rewards for Justice Program.  Specifically, the US is seeking information about Iranian “nuclear scientists and staff,” “nuclear program-related technologies and capabilities” and…

Lakers coach reveals next destinations for Bronny James, Cameron Carr

The Lakers recently sent two of their youngest players to their G League affiliate. Rookie Cameron Carr and third-year guard Bronny James are on assignment with the Coachella Valley Lakers. Lakers coach JJ Redick revealed the messaging he shared with Carr and James on the decision. “You guys need reps,…

Gotham FC could be first NWSL club to win elusive treble

When Gotham FC won their first NWSL Shield on Sunday, coach Juan Carlos Amorós encouraged his team to savor the moment.  “Definitely a historic day for the club,” he said following Gotham’s win against the Utah Royals. “At least for a week, we are champions of the championship, champions of…

Trump suggests Cabinet shakeups won’t stop at Susie Wiles in ‘60 Minutes’ interview: ‘Maybe a few changes’

President Trump signaled that former chief of staff Susie Wiles won’t be the only high-profile administration official out the door in response to the GOP’s brutal midterm elections. The commander-in-chief teased a potential Cabinet shakeup in a “60 Minutes” interview recorded just hours before Wiles got the boot. “I do,”…

Lakers’ new big man accepts JJ Redick’s challenge, takes team to new heights

Luka Dončić is dominating headlines with arguably the greatest start in NBA history. But it’s no secret that Walker Kessler’s blue-collar work in the paint is just as essential to the Lakers’ success this season.  Before the Lakers played the Clippers on Oct. 28, coach JJ Redick issued a challenge to Kessler after…

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