Shea Stephens

NPR's Brian Mann reporting.

The AP projects Democrat Mikey Sherrill to win the New Jersey governor's race.

And in Virginia, the AP is projecting Democrat Abigail Spanberger to be that state's next governor.

Polls are now closed in California, where voters have decided to withdraw the state's congressional maps.

KVCR's Madison Allmitt is in Corona, one of the districts that will be redrawn.

The Pentagon is reporting two deaths from the latest U.S.

strike on a small boat in the eastern Pacific.

NPR's Quill Lawrence has details.

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A UPS plane crashed in Louisville today, killing at least seven people and injuring seven others, including two people with critical burns.

The Federal Aviation Administration says the aircraft was departing for Honolulu when it crashed at the Muhammad Ali International Airport.

A video shows the aircraft in flames before takeoff.

Crews are still working to douse the fire.

The United States is providing $24 million in emergency aid for Jamaica, Cuba and other Caribbean nations in wake of Hurricane Melissa.

Details from NPR's Michelle Kellerman.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84.

Cheney served alongside President George W. Bush and was a staunch supporter of enhanced surveillance and detention following the 9-11 attacks in 2001.

Cheney was also a fierce critic of President Trump.

U.S.

futures are lower in after-hours trading on Wall Street following Tuesday's losses.