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It's Election Day, and @jasonkpargin.bsky.social has a new novel out today about giant crabs. My brain is positively electrified!
November 3, 2026 at 5:27 PM UTCDemocrats won the House and Senate in a midterm election marked by Senate flips and historic victories in several states. Economic concerns and the war on Iran figured in voters’ decisions and Trump’s response. The post Democrats win Congress as midterms bring historic state victories first appeared on News Mash .
Spanish Transport Minister Oscar Puente has resigned after a high-speed train collision killed at least 69 people. Recordings described by the BBC raise questions about instructions given to the trains before the crash. The post Spanish transport minister resigns after train crash kills 69 first appeared on News Mash .
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan, becoming the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate. The campaign centered on affordability, health care, Israel and attacks on El-Sayed’s faith. The post Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, becoming first Muslim senator first appeared on News Mash .
South Africans are voting for local councils as polls point to further losses for the ANC. Frustration over water, electricity and other municipal services is shaping key contests, including Johannesburg. The post South Africans vote in local elections testing ANC support first appeared on News Mash .
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says four tankers were destroyed by mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim that remains unverified. The United States has confirmed a strike near the waterway as talks over reopening it continue. The post Iran says four tankers hit mines as Hormuz talks stall first appeared on News Mash .