The midterms went better than expected for Biden. Now he's traveling to Asia President Biden leaves Thursday for a series of major summits with foreign leaders. And in Bali, he'll meet face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Franco Ordoñez
Most western Washington Democrats poised to return to Congress Aside from a close race in the 8th Congressional District, western Washington’s Democratic incumbent members of Congress are decisively beating back challenges from Republicans, and the party might even pick up a seat in the House. Deborah Wang
Biden says he'll meet with China's Xi face-to-face next week The two leaders have spent a lot of time together in the past. But COVID-19 has kept them from meeting directly since President Biden took office — even as tensions have escalated. Franco Ordoñez
The midterms are being called a 'rainbow wave' of LGBTQ candidate victories LGBTQ advocacy groups are calling the midterms a "rainbow wave," citing a record number of LGBTQ candidate victories. Among them is the country's first lesbian governor, Maura Healey of Massachusetts. Melissa Block
Democrats win Michigan and Minnesota state legislatures, defying expectations NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks with Governing Magazine reporter Alan Greenblatt about Democrats defying the odds in state legislatures like Michigan and Minnesota, where they flipped three chambers. Jonaki Mehta
Voters approve more spending on affordable housing in cities across the U.S. Gas prices got a lot of attention in the midterms, but high housing costs are a bigger chunk of people's budgets. In cities around the country, voters approved more spending on affordable housing. Jennifer Ludden
What the midterms mean for Donald Trump's brand NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Washington Post reporter Toluse Olorunnipa about how candidates endorsed by former President Trump had a mixed record in competitive districts. Patrick Jarenwattananon
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is trailing in a race that's coming down to the wire GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert's reelection bid is under serious threat from challenger Adam Frisch. Boebert has loudly amplified former President Trump's baseless claims of widespread election fraud. Bill Chappell
Watch live: Biden speaks as control of House, Senate remains up in the air President Biden is set to deliver remarks as votes in the 2022 midterm elections are still being counted. Several crucial races, including the races for Senate in Georgia and Nevada, remain too close to call. NPR Staff
Sen. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker are going to a runoff in Georgia Neither candidate was above the 50% threshold needed to win outright under Georgia law. This sets up a post-Thanksgiving showdown in what is already the country's most expensive Senate race. Stephen Fowler
