Key moments from a night of midterm election firsts
Democrats have taken control of Congress for the rest of Donald Trump’s presidency – proving moments of celebration.
Celebrations and selfies: US midterms in pictures
Hugs, cheers and smiles broke out as the Democrats picked up a string of victories in Republican strongholds.
Watch: Key moments from the US midterm election results
Democrats have won control of the Senate and House of Representatives, taking control of Congress for the rest of Donald Trump’s presidency.
Anthony Zurcher: Democrats tear up Trump’s political map on historic night
Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.
What the Democratic takeover of the Senate means for Trump
The BBC’s North America editor Sarah Smith explains how Democratic control of both chambers could affect the last two years of Donald Trump’s presidency.
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Americans head to the polls for elections that could define Trump’s closing chapter
The midterms will shape Congress for the last years of his presidency, writes Sarah Smith, but they are also a test of what politics may look like without him.
US strikes Iran ahead of midterm elections
US officials described the attacks on Qeshm Island as limited and defensive, according to CBS, the BBC’s US partner.