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1. GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. ousted in New Jersey CBS News · 4 Nov 2026

   Rebecca Bennett defeated the two-term Republican incumbent after his monthslong absence for depression treatment.

2. PROFILE - Who is Keisha Lance Bottoms, the first Black woman elected governor in US history? Anadolu · 4 Nov 2026

   Democrat defeats Republican Rick Jackson in Georgia, becoming first woman and first Black person to lead the state

3. Midterm elections 2026 live updates: Cooper wins N.C. Senate, House control 'leans' Dem - CNBC Google · 4 Nov 2026

   Midterm elections 2026 live updates: Cooper wins N.C. Senate, House control 'leans' Dem CNBC Midterm Election Results (Live Updates): Democrat Roy Cooper Wins North Carolina—First Senate Seat Flipped Forbes Democrats aim to retake Senate from Republicans as Americans go to polls The Guardian North…

4. Polls close in 15 states, CBS News projects Wyoming and Colorado Senate races CBS News · 4 Nov 2026

   Polls have closed in 15 more states, bringing 81% of the country's polls to a close. CBS News projects that Republican Harriet Hageman will win the Wyoming Senate race and incumbent Democrat John Hickenlooper will win reelection to his Colorado Senate seat.

5. Fight over pro-Palestinian group ban heads to UK's highest court Al-Monitor · 4 Nov 2026

   A legal battle over a ban on Palestine Action activists resumes Wednesday as co-founder Huda Ammori takes her fight against the government's designation of the group as a terrorist organisation to Britain's highest court. The two-day hearing, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday at the Supreme…

6. Israel's unassuming President Herzog holds keys to next government Al-Monitor · 4 Nov 2026

   Israel's President Isaac Herzog is known for his unassuming and mild manner, but all eyes will be on him as he decides whom to task with forming the next coalition government. The decision is a weighty one as neither the camp of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor that of his rival Gadi Eisenkot…

7. Israel president opens talks as rivals struggle to form government Al-Monitor · 4 Nov 2026

   Israel's president begins deliberations on Wednesday on whom to task to form a government, with neither veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor rival Gadi Eisenkot holding enough seats after a divisive election. President Isaac Herzog holds a largely ceremonial role, but carries the decisive…

8. The 10 Most Elite Movies of 2026 So Far, Ranked Collider · 4 Nov 2026

   Each year, doomsayers are ready to pronounce cinema dead. Since the pandemic, 2026 has been the most triumphant and encouraging year for the medium, particularly regarding theatrical exhibition, with a handful of unexpected hits dominating the zeitgeist. This year has proven that you don't need a…

9. Eminem’s ‘Not Afraid’ Featured in Abdul El-Sayed’s Election Day Campaign Billboard · 4 Nov 2026

   Eminem ‘s “Not Afraid,” the Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper from the rapper’s 2010 Recover y album, soundtracks one of Michigan Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s latest campaign clips. The democrat released the video online early Tuesday morning (Nov. 3) as Election DAy kicked off. “Michigan.…

10. Hochul wins reelection as New York governor, defeating Trump-backed Blakeman Anadolu · 4 Nov 2026

    Democratic governor secures another term after campaign focused on living costs