Healthcare, tariffs – but not Trump impeachment: Democrats chart next two years of power

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Democrats won Tuesday’s midterm elections, giving them new leverage over President Trump and setting up a push for investigations and new legislation, reports say.

Physicists measured electronic noise to determine whether electrons have paired up in a superconductor, researchers report.

Polish prosecutors have opened a terrorism investigation after a 24‑year‑old gunman opened fire in Kraków’s main market square on Saturday. Six people were killed, including a Briton, and 17 were injured, several newsrooms report. The attacker drove onto the square before shooting. Police confirmed that three people found dead at the gunman’s home after the attack were his father, mother and sister. Poland declared two national days of mourning, and world leaders have paid tribute. A video of the shooting has been authenticated. Authorities say the attack was probably inspired by far‑right ideologies, but they have not confirmed the shooter’s exact motives, any wider network or precise affiliations. Those details remain unclear.

Hakeem Jeffries will have to steer a Democratic Party with competing priorities, and Netanyahu’s opponent now has a chance to form a new government, while a talent war has hurt traditional law firms.

Ivy has the weather for the whole country.

Reporting in this segment

• Healthcare, tariffs – but not Trump impeachment: Democrats chart next two years of power · The Guardian
• Physicists listened to electrical noise to crack a superconductor mystery · Ars Technica
• Polish prosecutors open terrorism investigation into Kraków shooting · The Guardian (also NBC News)
• Hakeem Jeffries Must Navigate a Democratic Party With Competing Priorities · Wall Street Journal

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Thanks, Elena. I'm Ivy, with the weather.

Here’s how today is shaping up across the country. The National Weather Service has a flood warning for parts of Florida. The warmest spot on our map today is Los Angeles at 85; the coolest, Minneapolis at 54.

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

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