While Democrats claimed a larger share than Republicans of the nearly $16 billion in earmarks in the latest federal spending bill, G.O.P. projects jumped by 85 percent.
Here's how one single Senate win may have just turbocharged U.S. President Joe Biden's bid to reshape the courts. Democrats gained a valuable seat in Georgia on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Donald Trump may have gained a new headache.
We're finally close to having the full results of the U.S. midterm elections one week after the vote, allowing a fuller picture of the fallout. From Donald Trump, to U.S. courts, to election-deniers, to Canada here's how the results could affect them all.