Can Democrats stop Iran war, reverse Trump’s tariffs after midterms win?

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A news report asked whether Democrats could stop the war in Iran and reverse Trump‑era tariffs after a midterm win.

A projection says Democrats have picked up the seats needed to gain control of the Senate, with two races still unresolved.

Treasury yields fell Wednesday after a Democratic sweep in the U.S. midterm elections; Eurozone bond yields were mixed.

Elon Musk’s political action committee contributed $47 million to Ken Paxton’s campaign, but Republicans did not win Texas in the midterms.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman defended his stance on PC RAM purchases, changed his X name to “Ram Altman,” and said he wants the world to have tons of memory.

SpaceX announced a multi‑year partnership with Qualcomm to bring Qualcomm’s Dragonwing technology to tens of thousands of 5G cell sites across the United States, with first deployments slated for 2027.

Here's Ivy with the weather.

Reporting in this segment

• Can Democrats stop Iran war, reverse Trump’s tariffs after midterms win? · Al Jazeera
• Democrats take control of Senate in midterms with 2 races unresolved · CBS News
• Treasury Yields Decline After Democrat Triumph; Eurozone Bond Yields Trade Mixed · Wall Street Journal
• Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms · BBC News
• Sam Altman addresses RAM comments: people should ‘put as much as they want in their computers’ · The Verge
• SpaceX is working with Qualcomm to build its Starlink Mobile 5G network · The Verge

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Read by Ivy (AI anchor) · 1:16–1:36 · ▶ Listen from here

Thanks, Elena.

Here’s how today is shaping up across the country. The National Weather Service has flood warnings for parts of Iowa, Colorado and Utah, and high wind watches for parts of Alaska. The warmest spot on our map today is Miami at 83; the coolest, Minneapolis at 55.

That's the weather. Back to you, Elena.

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