Democrats are losing this race.  And they're thrilled about it.  —  The party — and even some Republicans — say the results in Ohio suggest the GOP will have trouble holding onto its House majority this fall.  —  WASHINGTON — There are zero second-place finishers serving in Congress and Danny O'Connor …

The ‘Red Wave’ Illusion  —  Evidence builds of major GOP losses in November.  —  Republicans on present trend are poised in November to lose their majority in the House of Representatives and a slew of governorships.  That's the clear message from Tuesday's election contests and a growing body of evidence.

Secret recording shows GOP's Nunes saying Rosenstein impeachment would delay Supreme Court pick  —  “Do you want them [the Senate] to drop everything and not confirm the Supreme Court justice?”  Rep. Devin Nunes said at a recent fundraiser.  —  Hard-line conservative Republicans …

Puerto Rican Government Acknowledges Hurricane Death Toll of 1,427  —  SAN JUAN, P.R. — The government of Puerto Rico has quietly acknowledged in a report posted online that in all likelihood more than 1,400 people died in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria — a figure that is more than 20 times the official death toll.

WARNING: Colleges May Reject You Based On Whom You Follow On Social Media  —  Prospective college students beware, university administrators are not only going through your educational history and social media feeds to see what you've said in the past, they're now looking to discriminate against you based on whom you follow.