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Democrat Jay Jones wins race to be Virginia attorney general despite texts endorsing violence 11/04/2025 11:13pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrat Jay Jones was elected Tuesday as Virginia attorney general, riding a wave of voter dissatisfaction with the White House to overcome the revelation that in 2022 he sent widely condemned texts embracing violence against a fellow state lawmaker. The former Virginia deleg Democrat Mikie Sherrill elected governor of New Jersey, defeating opponent who aligned with Trump 11/04/2025 11:11pm • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday was elected governor of New Jersey, raising hopes for Democrats and highlighting Republican vulnerabilities after there had been signs of a rightward shift in recent years in what has been a reliably blue state. Sherrill, a former Navy helic Abigail Spanberger elected Virginia governor in a historic first that boosts Democrats ahead of 2026 11/04/2025 11:04pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrat Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to give Democrats a key victory heading into the 2026 midterm elections and make history as the first woman ever to lead the commonwealth. Spanberger's WATCH: Victory, concession as Virginia votes in general election 11/04/2025 10:18pm • Stay with WTOP on air, online and on our news app for team coverage, live results and analyses of election night in Virginia. Listen live. Virginia voters headed to the polls to elect their governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, as well as a slew of delegates in the lower chamber. Democrat AP Race Call: Democrat Jay Jones elected Virginia attorney general over GOP incumbent Jason Miyares 11/04/2025 10:09pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jay Jones won the race for attorney general of Virginia on Tuesday, ousting Republican incumbent Jason Miyares. Jones was criticized during the campaign after text messages he wrote in 2022 endorsing violence toward a political rival were made public. Jones is a former m Democrat Jay Jones wins race for Virginia attorney general, defeating GOP incumbent Jason Miyares 11/04/2025 10:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Jay Jones wins race for Virginia attorney general, defeating GOP incumbent Jason Miyares. AP Race Call: Zohran Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist, elected New York City mayor 11/04/2025 09:36pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday. Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. He will replace Mayor Eric Adams, who dropped his reelection bid in September but remained on the ballot. Mamdani is a self-described demo Cowboys make major move for beleaguered defense in trade for Jets' Quinnen Williams 11/04/2025 09:13pm • FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys traded for star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams of the New York Jets on Tuesday in a major move to try to improve one of the NFL’s worst defenses. The deal for Williams came about two hours before the trading deadline, following a lower-profile addition Bomb threats in New Jersey and Trump warnings for California mark Election Day 11/04/2025 08:45pm • Bomb threats to New Jersey polling stations, a voter roll mishap in Pennsylvania potentially affecting thousands of voters and warnings by President Donald Trump against California’s mail balloting system marked the final day of voting in an off-year election with several nationally prominent race Israel says the remains of a hostage have been turned over in Gaza 11/04/2025 08:24pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The remains of a hostage in Gaza, Staff Sergeant Itay Chen, have been returned for burial in Israel, the military said Wednesday, in the latest sign of progress under the U.S.-brokered ceasefire. Chen, 19, of the 77th Battalion of the 7th Brigade, was abducted by Hamas on Oct. 7, Boardwalk Real Estate: Q3 Earnings Snapshot 11/04/2025 07:08pm • CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust (BOWFF) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The Calgary, Alberta-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $47.9 million, or 89 cents per shar 9 Best Growth Stocks for the Next 10 Years 11/04/2025 07:00pm • Many investors are concerned about valuations in U.S. stocks as well as fears of a looming economic slowdown brought on by the government shutdown, weak job growth and inflation. But the best growth stocks don't get caught up in short-term headwinds, and have durable success stories that last. The f How to Find a Specialist and What to Look for 11/04/2025 07:00pm • You've been seeing your primary care provider and researching remedies for your symptoms online, but you can't seem to pinpoint exactly what's causing the issue or how to treat it. Maybe you're getting more fatigued with exercise than usual, or your knee just isn't getting better despite home exerci Survey: 79% Concerned About Having Enough Money for Gifts 11/04/2025 07:00pm • A late October survey from U.S. News & World Report finds that the majority of Americans (79%) are concerned about having enough money for holiday gifts this year, an 11-percentage-point increase from last year. About 41% are "very" concerned, while 39% are "slightly" concerned. This may come as The man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent says it was a protest. Prosecutors say it's a crime 11/04/2025 06:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurling a sandwich at a federal agent was an act of protest for Washington, D.C., resident Sean Charles Dunn. A jury must decide if it was also a federal crime. “No matter who you are, you can’t just go around throwing stuff at people because you’re mad,” Assistant U.S. A