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Actor and comedian Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
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- Actor and comedian Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
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- 0:18
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years.
Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand would receive a prison term when he is sentenced Monday. He was taken into custody.
Read more: https://abc7.com/20017685/
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- 1 dead after helicopter crashes in water near Miami during photography flight
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- One person is dead and two others were critically injured after a helicopter crashed into the water near Miami on Wednesday during a photography flight, according to authorities.
Read more: https://abc7.com/20015434/
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- Kraft drops new holiday mac and cheese flavors, including cinnamon roll
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Would you try these? Chili crisp and cinnamon roll-flavored macaroni and cheese are now available at grocery stores. Kraft says the new flavors are designed to capture the warmth and sweetness of the winter season.
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- Democrats vow to rein in President Trump for last 2 years of his presidency
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Now that Democrats have regained control of Congress, the party has a long list of issues they want to tackle. That includes ending the war in Iran and lowering the cost of everyday items.
Read more: https://abc7.com/20001292/
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- Cristiano Ronaldo announces his retirement from international soccer
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.
Read more: https://abc7.com/20017431/
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- Here’s where things stand in the Los Angeles mayor’s race
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- 4:53
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The race for mayor of Los Angeles remained too close to call Wednesday. Nithya Raman expanded her lead over incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, with the latest batch of results showing Raman leading Bass by about 26,000 votes. An estimated one-third of ballots remain uncounted. Full story: https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/
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- Before 'SNL' writer's sister vanished, court filings described threats and fear
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- 2:48
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Newly obtained court documents shed light on the turbulent months before investigators believe Christina Downer was killed. Full story: https://abc7.com/story/christina-downer-killing-before-snl-writers-sister-vanished-court-filings-described-threats-fear/20016149/
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- Winning ticket for $847 million Powerball jackpot sold in New Jersey
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A single Powerball ticket in New Jersey has won an estimated $847 million after matching all six numbers in Wednesday's drawing. Full story: https://abc7.com/post/winning-ticket-drawn-new-jersey-835m-powerball-jackpot/20016981/
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- Chase of GTA suspect ends with Border Patrol officers opening fire near US-Mexico border
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Customs and Border Patrol officers opened fire near the U.S.-Mexico border after a grand theft auto suspect led authorities on a chase starting in Riverside County. Full story: https://abc7.com/post/suspect-arrested-riverside-county-pursuit-ends-us-mexico-border/20017001/
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- Families on edge after ICE activity reported across SoCal city, including near elementary school
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Parents and community advocates are raising concerns after multiple instances of immigration enforcement activity were reported across Moreno Valley on Wednesday, including an incident outside an elementary school during student drop-off.
MORE: https://abc7.com/story/families-edge-ice-activity-reported-moreno-valley-including-elementary-school/20016387/
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- Raman widens lead in L.A. mayor's race as younger voters may boost support
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Councilmember Nithya Raman has expanded her advantage over Mayor Karen Bass in the latest results, leading 405,193 votes to 379,069 with 67% of the expected vote counted. Analysts say stronger support from younger voters could be helping fuel Raman's numbers, but the race remains too close to call.
MORE: https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/entry/20016356/
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- Deer leaps through flooded Florida neighborhood
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- 0:19
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A wild sight amid the #floodwaters! Video captured a #deer leaping through a flooded street in #Florida after historic rainfall drenched the area. 🦌🌧️
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- Powerful storm system to bring rain to SoCal - see timing breakdown
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- 3:41
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A powerful low-pressure system is expected to bring some rain to Southern California toward the end of the week and possibly into the weekend. See the latest timing breakdown.
https://abc7.la/8oDy8D
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- Eyewitness News anchor Harold Greene dies at 82
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Eyewitness News anchor Harold Greene dies at 82
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- JD Vance says 'obvious' reason Republicans lost midterms is Iran War
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Vice President JD Vance posted a lengthy social media post examining why Republicans lost on Election Day and said it was "obvious" that it was because of the Iran war. "The reason we lost is the war. The president himself said so last night," Vance said.
https://abc7.la/gW4ot2
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- Waymo expands service to Torrance, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- People in three South Bay communities are now able to call up a Waymo.
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- What Democrats’ big win means for the party
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- In California, Democrats have picked up at least two House seats and a couple others could still be in play. We're also hearing from the state's two Democratic Senators about their party's big night and what it will mean for the next two years in Washington.
https://abc7.com/live-updates/midterm-elections-2026-live-updates-election-results-key-races-us/20001292/
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- LA mayor’s race: Nithya Raman widens lead over Karen Bass
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman widened her lead over Mayor Karen Bass in the latest L.A. mayor's race results. Raman sits at 405,193 votes, while Bass sits at 379,069, with 63% of the expected vote in. The race remains too close to call. Full story: https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/entry/20016356/
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- Bomb threat prompts lockdown at private girls Catholic school in La Cañada Flintridge: Authorities
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A telephonic bomb threat prompted a lockdown at a private girls Catholic school in La Cañada Flintridge on Wednesday morning, according to authorities. https://abc7.com/post/bomb-threat-prompts-lockdown-flintridge-sacred-heart-academy-la-caada/20015861/
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- SoCal Rep. Robert Garcia outlines 4 new probes into Trump administration
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Rep. Robert Garcia, the presumptive chairman of the House Oversight Committee, outlined four new probes into the Trump administration. Full story: https://abc7.com/post/rep-robert-garcia-incoming-house-oversight-chair-outlines-4-planned-investigations-trump-administration/20016178/
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- Rep. Robert Garcia: 'The days of Huntington Beach being a MAGA city are over'
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Rep. Robert Garcia, whose congressional district includes parts of Huntington Beach said he is "proud to represent all of Orange County."
He added: "I just want to be very clear that the days of Huntington Beach being a MAGA city are over. This is a community that is diverse, that — as I've knocked doors, people just want good services, people want good representation, and I'm excited to represent the entire community." https://abc7.com/20016178
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- Rare albino porcupine spotted crossing Vermont road
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Talk about a rare sight! 🤍🦔 An #albino #porcupine was spotted taking a stroll across a #Vermont road, surprising a couple who initially thought it was a fluffy white cat. Only about 1 in 10,000 porcupines are born with albinism.
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- DeSantis calls GOP losses close to 'extinction level event'
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis described Tuesday's election results, which saw Democrats make massive gains in previously-red states, as "close to an extinction-level event" for Republicans. He described it as a "meteor strike," arguing that even a "wave" fails to capture the scale of the Republican losses. DeSantis touted Republican candidates' success in Florida, but victory margins in many races were much closer than in previous years, as the Florida governor mentioned later on in his remarks.
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- Talarico, Hinojosa celebrate historic wins at Whataburger
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- 0:09
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Gina Hinojosa and James Talarico celebrated their historic wins at an Austin, Texas, Whataburger.
Hinojosa defeated incumbent Governor Greg Abbott to become the first Latina governor of Texas and the first Democrat to win the post in more than 30 years.
Talarico became the first Democrat to win a Texas Senate race since 1988 on Tuesday night.
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- Trump speaks after GOP loses during Midterm Elections
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- 0:19
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- President Trump spoke to reporters after Republicans lost during the Midterm Elections, flipping control of the U.S. House and U.S. Senate to Democrats.
The president, who blitzed the country in the final weeks of the campaign, visiting ruby-red GOP strongholds, and where Democrats handed Republicans upsets, maintained they would have won if he were on the ballot.
Trump had repeatedly asked rallygoers to pretend he was on the ballot.
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- Trump says he would work with Democrats but emphasized his veto power
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- In his initial set of remarks, Trump said he would work with Democrats -- but also emphasized his ability to veto legislation.
https://abc7.com/story/trump-says-he-was-little-bit-surprised-democrats-big-win-midterms/20014892/
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- Martin Luther King Jr.'s granddaughter votes for first time
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Yolanda Renee King, the granddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, voted for the first time on Election Day Tuesday.
The 18-year-old Columbia University political science major went home to Georgia to cast her first vote.
"I feel like I made my contribution," Yolanda said.
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- These candidates made history in the 2026 midterm elections
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The 2026 midterm elections made history for several candidates, as voters are projected to have elected the country's first Black, Native American and Latina female governors and more major firsts.
https://abc7.la/hhehyO
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- 24-year-old runner dies after collapsing during NYC Marathon
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- A 24-year-old woman has died after participating in the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday.
https://abc7.la/rVfZNE
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- Stuffed ballot box raises worries for some voters
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- An overflowing ballot drop box worried a lot of voters in Mar Vista, prompting some to sprint to the next closest box with only seconds to spare on election night.
https://abc7.la/lkiKyQ
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- Stuffed ballot box causes worry for some voters in Mar Vista
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- An overflowing ballot drop box worried a lot of voters in Mar Vista, prompting some to sprint to the next closest box with only seconds to spare on election night.
https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/
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- Historic night of firsts in the midterm elections
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Voters across the country have delivered some major upsets. Democrats flipped states that have been under Republican control for decades, and a number of candidates made history along the way. Here's a look at how the midterm elections shook out.
https://abc7.com/live-updates/midterm-elections-2026-live-updates-election-results-key-races-us/20001292/
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- Historic night of firsts in the midterm elections
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Voters across the country have delivered some major upsets. Democrats flipped states that have been under Republican control for decades, and a number of candidates made history along the way.
ABC News' Rachel Scott breaks down what we know about the election results and the messages voters are sending.
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- Democrats' blue wave shakes up Washington
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- 3:03
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The new year will mean dozens of new faces on Capitol Hill. A blue wave swept the nation on election night, with democrats winning the House, Senate and at least nine seats that were historically red or considered toss-ups. Here's the latest.
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- Raman overtakes Bass in L.A. mayoral race, but still too close to call
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The future of Los Angeles is still uncertain, and it might be for a few days. Votes are still being counted, but overnight challenger Nithya Raman gained a slight lead over incumbent Mayor Karen Bass.
https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/
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- Nithya Raman addresses supporters as early returns show tight LA mayor's race
- Runtime
- 17:40
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Los Angeles mayor’s race: Nithya Raman addressed her supporters as early returns show a tight race between her and Karen Bass. Full story: https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/
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- Steve Hilton to Becerra: "California will have a GOP governor in 2030"
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Steve Hilton congratulated Xavier Becerra in a concession speech, but added "Enjoy it while it lasts, we're going to have a Republican governor in 2030." https://abc7.la/7rjJiZ
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- L.A. Mayor Karen Bass HQ keeps close eye on election results
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her supporters are keeping a close eye on election results as the L.A. mayoral race is still too close to call as of late Tuesday night.
MORE: https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/
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- Democrat Gina Hinojosa elected Texas' 1st Latina governor
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Democrat Gina Hinojosa is projected to win the gubernatorial race against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, who has held the governorship since 2015. The projection would mark the first Democratic governor of Texas since Gov. Ann Richards in 1995.
Live election results: https://abc7.la/cjjLX0
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- Xavier Becerra to become California’s first Latino elected governor
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Xavier Becerra, a Democrat who ran on his decades of experience in public office, will take over from California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the next governor of the nation’s most populous state. He will be California’s first Latino governor since the late 19th century. Full story: https://abc7.com/post/election-2026-california-gubernatorial-candidate-xavier-becerra-projected-win-governors-race/20013255/
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- Steve Hilton tells Becerra: 'Enjoy it while it lasts'
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Steve Hilton congratulated Xavier Becerra for winning the governor's race, but also added this message: "We're going to have a Republican governor in 2030."
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- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott addresses supporters after conceding race to Gina Hinojosa
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told supporters he called Gina Hinojosa to "congratulate her on winning this race for governor" after ABC News projected the Democratic candidate would win the Texas governor's race, denying Abbott a fourth term in office.
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- Xavier Becerra projected to be elected the next CA governor
- Runtime
- 1:52:52
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Polls are now closed in California. ABC7 is live with the latest local results, as Xavier Becerra is projected to be elected the next CA governor. https://abc7.com/live-updates/california-election-day-2026-los-angeles-mayor-governor-propositions-top-mind-voters/20011511/
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- ANALYSIS: Democrats projected to take control of House and Senate
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- 2:56
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Democrats will win enough seats to take control of the House and the Senate, ABC News projects.
#LIVE Updates here: https://abc7.la/ugMi6y
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- Becerra pays homage to Dolores Huerta during victory speech
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- #XavierBecerra paid homage to #DoloresHuerta during his #victoryspeech Tuesday night. He will take over from California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the next #governor of the nation's most populous state.
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- Xavier Becerra gives victory speech after being projected to win California governor's race
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- 12:55
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Xavier Becerra, a Democrat who ran on his decades of experience in public office, will take over from California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the next governor of the nation's most populous state.
MORE: https://abc7.com/post/election-2026-california-gubernatorial-candidate-xavier-becerra-projected-win-governors-race/20013255/
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- Stunning video captures humpback whale off CA coast
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Wow!
A drone operator captured this stunning video of a humpback whale breaching off the coast of Palos Verdes Estates, California.
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- Democrats projected to gain control of Senate
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Democrats will win enough seats to take control of the Senate, ABC News projects.
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- Democrats projected to take control of Senate
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Democrats are projected to take control of the Senate.
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- Democrat James Talarico will win the Texas Senate race
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- #BREAKINGNEWS: Democrat #JamesTalarico will win the #Texas Senate race, defeating Republican Texas Attorney General #KenPaxton and becoming the first Democrat to win a Texas statewide race in over 30 years, ABC News projects.

