James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988
"This wasn't just a tsunami, not just a referendum, but this was a bloodbath," one expert told the BBC on Democrats' historic wins in Texas.
"This wasn't just a tsunami, not just a referendum, but this was a bloodbath," one expert told the BBC on Democrats' historic wins in Texas.
See the maps and charts that show how America voted in the US midterm elections.
Vote counting in this year's midterm elections is under way in the US and early results show gains for the Democrats.
Papua New Guinea police had earlier dismissed speculation that the 32kg object was "merely a dummy".
Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.
President Trump handpicked Darline Graham to take over the seat held by her brother, influential Senator Lindsey Graham, after his death.
Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.
Speaking to BBC's Newscast, the foreign secretary says Britain cannot sweep its past "under the carpet".
Speaking to BBC's Newscast, the foreign secretary says Britain cannot sweep its past "under the carpet".
Jacob Allen Morley was serving a life sentence for murder before he escaped over a prison fence.