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Nithya Raman wins LA mayoral race, becoming city’s first South Asian mayor

Nithya Raman wins LA mayoral race, becoming city’s first South Asian mayor Al JazeeraIndia-born Nithya Raman beats Democratic incumbent to become LA mayor The HinduIndia-Born Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman Wins Los Angeles Mayoral Race NDTVNamaste Uncle Sam: Nithya Raman poised to become LA Mayor, as America's top two cities get desi touch The Times of IndiaNithya Raman wins Los Angeles mayor over incumbent Karen Bass BBC

India-born Nithya Raman beats Democratic incumbent to become LA mayor

Leftist Nithya Raman, who was the first DSA-affiliated Los Angeles City Council member, will now helm the entertainment capital as it prepares to host the 2028 Olympics

India-born Nithya Raman beats Democratic incumbent to become LA mayor

India-born Nithya Raman beats Democratic incumbent to become LA mayor The HinduShashi Tharoor Praises Nithya Raman's US Mayoral Win, Swipes At Indian Mayors NDTV‘Deeply honoured to be your next mayor’: Nithya Raman joins Mamdani in historic US milestone Telegraph IndiaLos Angeles’s new mayor Nithya Raman cut her teeth in Chennai streets The New Indian Express‘Daughter of Keralam Shines’: CM Satheesan hails Nithya Raman’s LA mayor victory ThePrint

Trump debacle: On the U.S. midterm election results

Democrats must use their win to influence policy and improve lives

Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon resigns as DOJ civil rights chief after Democrats’ midterm wins

Harmeet Dhillon resigns as head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division following Democrats' major midterm election gains.

'Sí Votan': Young Latinos emerge as key force behind Democrats' victory in US midterm elections

Young Latino voters backed Democrats in the US midterms, with strong support for Gina Hinojosa in Texas and growing political participation.

U.S. midterm elections 2026 updates: Democrats vow to rein in Trump as he shows off White House ballroom

Indian-American physician Amish Shah has made history after becoming the first from the community to represent Arizona in Congress

‘Expect new dynamics’: Ukraine hopes for more support after Democrats sweep midterms

Lauren Boebert staring at a ‘very difficult comeback’ against Eileen Laubacher with over 90% votes counted

Lauren Boebert trails Democrat Eileen Laubacher by 2,500 votes with 93% counted, making her Colorado congressional seat comeback unlikely.

U.S. midterm elections 2026 LIVE: Democrats vow to rein in Trump as he shows off White House ballroom

Indian-American physician Amish Shah has made history after becoming the first from the community to represent Arizona in Congress

Elon Musk's $445 million political gamble backfires as Democrats win big, scrutiny looms

To the world's first trillionaire, it's a pittance, but the billions of dollars' worth of business his companies do with the federal government is not.

The little girl who grew up to lead Los Angeles: The incredible story of Nithya Raman

The little girl who grew up to lead Los Angeles: The incredible story of Nithya Raman FirstpostIndia-born Nithya Raman beats Democratic incumbent to become LA mayor The HinduShashi Tharoor Praises Nithya Raman's US Mayoral Win, Swipes At Indian Mayors NDTV‘Deeply honoured to be your next mayor’: Nithya Raman joins Mamdani in historic US milestone Telegraph IndiaLos Angeles’s new mayor Nithya Raman cut her teeth in Chennai streets The New Indian Express

From Pia Dandiya To Aparna Raj, Desi Footprint In US Politics

From Pia Dandiya To Aparna Raj, Desi Footprint In US Politics News18Exclusive: Pia Dandiya's Cousin On Her Journey From Teaching In India To Becoming US Lawmaker NDTVThe Hindu profile on Democrat Pia Dandiya who won from Florida The HinduUS 2026 Midterms | Vivek Ramaswamy and Zohran Mamdani: A tale of two Indian-Americans The Times of IndiaAnti-Indian rhetoric costs Republicans ground with Asian American voters ThePrint

US 10-year Treasury yield falls after Democrats' midterm win, jobs data in focus

US 10-year Treasury yield falls after Democrats win the midterms, as investors assess policy changes and await US jobless claims and Oct jobs data.

Trump's bid to remove Lisa Cook faces fresh hurdle after Democrats' Senate win

Trump's bid to remove Lisa Cook faces a fresh hurdle as Democrats' Senate win makes it harder to appoint her replacement to the Federal Reserve.

U.S. midterm elections 2026 LIVE: Democrats vow to rein in Trump as he shows off White House ballroom

U.S. midterm elections 2026 LIVE: Democrats vow to rein in Trump as he shows off White House ballroom The HinduDid Iran War Cause His Party's Midterms Defeat? "Largely True," Says Trump NDTVRepublican blame game begins as Democrat’s Mississippi lead grows – as it happened The GuardianTrump faces Democratic pushback after midterm losses, shows off White House ballroom Telegraph IndiaAnthony Zurcher: Midterm carnage weakens Trump but he still wields power for now BBC

US stocks surge as oil plunges below $100 on Iran war hopes after Democrats' win

US markets rally as oil prices plunge on hopes of an Iran war end after Democrats' midterm win, while the S&P 500 rises and bond yields fall.

Immigration after the midterms: A new Congress, but who holds the power?

Immigration after the midterms: A new Congress, but who holds the power? The Times of IndiaU.S. Senate Election 2026 Live Results: Democrats Win Majority NBC NewsStory of US 2026 midterm elections in maps and charts BBCMidterms 2026 results and latest updates: Stephen Miller named White House chief of staff in post-election shake-up; Alaska and Mississippi still undecided YahooThe dawn of the post-Trump era Engelsberg Ideas

Stock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex Closes 2,000 Points Higher As Oil Eases After Democrats Sweep Congress

Stock Market Highlights, Sensex Today: Sensex Closes 2,000 Points Higher As Oil Eases After Democrats Sweep Congress NDTVInvestors richer by Rs 29 lakh crore as Sensex, Nifty rise over 8%; FIIs pour in money, but will rally last? The Times of IndiaInvestors Add Rs 8 Lakh Crore In A Day. 3 Reasons Behind Sensex's 2,000-Point Surge NDTVMarkets surge for sixth day; Sensex jumps 2,009 points The HinduNifty touches a three-month high: Is Dalal Street’s Diwali-week rally a trend change or just festive... Moneycontrol.com

Democrats vow to rein in Donald Trump as he shows off White House ballroom

It will be the first time ⁠that Mr. Trump, a Republican who also held the White House from 2017 to 2021, has had to contend with Democrats controlling both chambers of Congress