Virginia rejected the GOP’s bid for full control of state government, keeping Democrats in the state legislature as a counterweight to GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
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John Whitmire and Sheila Jackson Lee advance to Houston mayor runoff
Two Democrats will battle in a runoff to be the next mayor of the Houston, NBC News projects.
Ex-CIA officer accused of drugging, sexually abusing two dozen women pleads guilty
Former CIA agent Brian Jeffrey Raymond pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually abusing at least two dozen women in multiple countries, federal prosecutors said.
Ohio voters enshrine abortion rights in state constitution
Ohio voters have added the right to abortion care to the state’s constitution, NBC News projects — another big political victory for abortion-rights advocates.
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear wins re-election in Kentucky
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky won re-election, defying the usual political leanings of the red state, NBC News projects.
Former Biden aide Gabe Amo wins House special election in Rhode Island
Democrat Gabe Amo won a special House election in Rhode Island Tuesday, NBC News projects, becoming the first person of color elected to Congress there.
Arkansas man arrested after child is found in closet hideaway that was nailed shut
A northwest Arkansas man was arrested after police found his child in a hidden closet compartment that was nailed shut while they were assisting state officials who were trying to take custody of the minor, authorities said.
Thousands of schools are turning to apps to fight bullying and violence. Do they work?
Schools across the U.S. are using apps to recognize and report threats of gun violence, mental health concerns, matters that should involve police and more.
Court clerk denies influencing jury that convicted Alex Murdaugh of murdering his family
The clerk of court accused of tampering with the South Carolina jury that found Alex Murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder denied asking jurors if they thought he was guilty before deliberations or suggesting she thought he killed his wife and son.
Another 'superfog' event hits Louisiana, resulting in accidents and one fatality
Wildfire smoke from nearby marsh fires and heavy fog mixed to produce a “superfog” event early Tuesday morning northeast of New Orleans near the Irish Bayou, creating near-zero visibility conditions for drivers on Interstate-10.