Dave Mattingly

In New Jersey, it was a good night for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikey Sherrill, who told supporters...

The congresswoman and former Navy pilot defeated Republican Jack Cittarelli in the governor's race there.

In Virginia, former Democratic Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger was elected the first female governor of the Commonwealth.

Democrats also won races for lieutenant governor and the state's attorney general.

In California, voters approved Proposition 50, calling for the redrawing of the state's congressional map.

Later this morning, the U.S.

Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case testing whether President Trump can legally impose tariffs on U.S.

imports through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

NPR's Nina Totenberg has more.

Authorities in Kentucky say at least seven people were killed in yesterday's fiery crash of a UPS cargo plane as it was attempting to take off from Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville.

Video appears to show flames on the plane's left wing as it lifted off the runway.

It then crashed and exploded in a massive fireball.

At least four of those killed were on the ground.

That plane was headed to Honolulu at the time.

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The federal government shutdown is now the longest on record.

This is day 36.

Flight delays continue to be reported at airports across the U.S.

because of staffing shortages.

Food benefits to millions of Americans under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are still being disrupted.