Republicans will have a slim majority in the House. The Wall Street Journal looks at their goals and how a divided Washington could run.

Elon Musk says Twitter employees need to be “extremely hardcore.” The Guardian reports on how tons of people are quitting.

Time profiles a Native American chef who’s working to get more people aware of her culture’s cuisine and the true story of Thanksgiving.

The World Cup begins this weekend. The Apple News Original podcast After the Whistle With Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe has you covered on how to act at a watch party.

A bill protecting marriage-equality rights passed a key Senate hurdle. Grid explains what’s in it.

Democrats have a lot more they want to get done before they lose control of the House. Vox takes a look.

Wired reports on how Qatar will be using an unprecedented level of surveillance at the World Cup.

Fast-fashion companies promote recycling programs for old clothes. According to Bloomberg Businessweek, mostly the practice ends up overwhelming developing countries with trash.

Who’s legally the “Queen of Christmas?” Not just Mariah Carey, apparently. The Washington Post has the story.

Former president Donald Trump, who tried to overturn the results of the 2020 election, said he’s running again in 2024. The Washington Post covers both the announcement and his ongoing legal baggage, which includes an investigation into his handling of classified documents.

A missile killed two people in Poland, near the Ukrainian border. NATO says it likely came from Ukrainian forces defending against Russian attacks. CNBC is on the story.

Tens of thousands of tech-industry workers have been laid off, as some companies in the sector struggle. NPR has more.

Turkey is more expensive this year, which has some people rethinking what to put on the table for Thanksgiving. America’s Test Kitchen and KCRW have some alternative ideas.

Apple News has the latest election results, along with analysis. And NPR looks at how ballot-measure wins have abortion-rights advocates looking to do more in other states.

The Washington Post reports on how protesters arrested in Iran face a court system stacked against them.

A nudge by the Biden administration helped Ukraine change a key condition for peace talks with Russia. Politico explains.

Smithsonian has the story of how NASA’s latest mission honors a champion for diversity in space exploration.

Disappointing midterm results have some Republicans blaming Trump for losses — and searching for an alternative presidential candidate for 2024. The Washington Post takes a look.

CNN reports on Biden’s first face-to-face meeting as president with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

We have vaccines for COVID and the flu, so why not the common cold? Popular Science explains.

The Los Angeles Times examines the surprisingly dangerous love lives of tarantulas.

Forbes crunches the numbers on how young voter turned out in the midterms, and identifies the issues that motivated them.

Biden is in Egypt for a major climate conference, where some delegates want the U.S. to do more to cut emissions. The Washington Post reports on new research showing the world has less than a decade to avert catastrophe.

The Wall Street Journal and Reuters report on the collapse of FTX, a popular cryptocurrency exchange that went bankrupt after the digital equivalent of a bank run this week.

The Los Angeles Times tells the story of a beloved gas-station owner who is getting $1 million for selling the record-breaking Powerball ticket.

Apple News In Conversation looks at the dangers of using lottery programs to fund government services.

Apple News has the latest election results, and what to know about the decisive ones that are still to come.

The Washington Post explains why Georgia keeps having runoffs. And 538 has analysis of what may happen in the latest one, which could determine who controls the Senate.

CNN reports on Hurricane Nicole, which struck Florida’s east coast early this morning.

The Supreme Court is considering a case that involves adoptions of Native American children and could have far-reaching implications on tribal sovereignty. The Guardian has the story.  

Technology has arrived that lets us speak virtually to our dead relatives. MIT Technology Review tested it out.

Apple News has coverage and analysis of all the races and reaction, along with up-to-the-minute results from all the contests.

The Washington Post reports on how Republicans are already issuing lawsuits to challenge ballots.

CNN explains why we likely won’t know a lot of election results tonight, and why that’s normal.

Marijuana could be legal in nearly half of the U.S. if voters pass ballot measures, Time reports.

CNBC looks into how reparations are on the official agenda of the U.N.’s flagship climate conference for the first time. And National Geographic explains how powerful new computer modeling is making a scientific case for such payments.

In the Atlantic, Ken Burns picks six photos that tell the history of American voting.

The Washington Post reports on each party’s closing arguments in the midterm campaigns. NPR looks at concerns over violence around Election Day, and what’s being done to keep politicians, voters, and poll workers safe.

Apple News Today has a conversation with politics watchers in the final days of the 2022 campaigns.

A ProPublica and Texas Tribune investigation found that several churches appear to be breaking the law by endorsing candidates in elections — while the IRS looks the other way.

As Egypt hosts world leaders for a climate conference, there’s increased focus on the country’s most famous political prisoner, who is on a hunger strike. The Washington Post has the story.