Sen.-elect James Talarico (D-Texas) made a surprise cameo during the “ SNL ” cold open to turn President Donald Trump ’s (played by James Austin Johnson) insulting nickname for him into a badge of honor just days after his historic election win.

Energy affordability advocates believe the results of the election have laid the groundwork for new policy to advance through Lansing.

Peggy Flanagan’s election marks a historic first for Native Americans. For the communities that have known her for decades, the victory is deeply personal.

Johnson is sure to overhaul the office, stepping back from the conservative culture war battles waged by his predecessor, Ken Paxton. The day after the election, Johnson spoke with CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink for "Eye On Politics" about his victory and what he plans to do when he takes office in January.

Social Security faces a 2032 funding gap. Newly elected senators now hold the power to prevent benefit cuts.

Votes are cast. Now, know that Nebraska "candidates" spent $67.1 million on midterm election strategy, including PAC spending as well. $67.1 million dollars. One of the main topics of the election was the economy.

How a group of young Black women helped Democrat Scott Colom do the unthinkable, potentially flipping a deep-red Senate seat.

Amy Acton won the Ohio governor's race, and Democrats cracked the Republican supermajority. Here's what the shift means for Ohioans going forward.

Iowa Republicans have seen President Donald Trump take them to extreme highs — and now extreme lows. They'll have to figure out how to regroup in a post-Trump world. With Democrat Rob Sand taking the governor's office,