Democrats are closing in on Senate control as vote counting continues in Nevada. President Biden prepares for his first face-to-face meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since taking office. A major cryptocurrency exchange is investigating a possible theft. A Frontier Airlines flight has to make an emergency landing after a passenger is spotted with a box cutter. And an annual meteor shower continues.

Democrats are one seat away from Senate control after a key win in Arizona. Ballots continue to be counted in an extremely tight Nevada Senate race. CNN is in the newly liberated city of Kherson as Ukrainians erupt in celebration. Dozens of plaintiffs are added to a lawsuit over Hawaii’s Red Hill water contamination crisis. And actor Rainn Wilson proposes a name change to raise awareness about the climate crisis.

More vote totals are coming in from key states while control of Congress remains up in the air. Former President Donald Trump has sued the January 6th committee to fight a subpoena for documents and testimony. The Covid-19 public health emergency could be extended past mid-January in the US. Underwater explorers discovered pieces of the Space Shuttle Challenger that broke apart after its launch in 1986. Plus, the voice actor who played Batman for decades in animated series and films has died.

Ukraine retook part of a key city the Kremlin captured early in the war, but officials are warning civilians to be cautious. The high-stakes battle for control of Congress is still in limbo days after the midterm elections – we’ll tell you where things stand. A noose found at a construction site for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago is under investigation. Twitter is suspending its new paid verification system following a surge of account impersonations. Lastly, the public memorial service for late Migos rapper, Takeoff, drew fans to Atlanta.

President Joe Biden has given a speech praising the US' response to climate change, but a new report paints a dire picture of America's future. It could be hours or days before we know who's won control of the House and the Senate - we'll bring you the latest. There's mixed feelings in the Trump family about a third run for the former President. Executives are resigning, advertisers are worried and trolls are running rampant as Twitter struggles under Elon Musk's ownership. Plus, flu season has come early, with a triple threat of respiratory illnesses.

President Joe Biden is back on the international stage after the midterms, starting with the UN's climate conference in Egypt. Some Republicans are blaming former President Donald Trump for election losses. Russian forces say they've withdrawn from a large part of the Kherson region, but Ukrainian troops remain sceptical. We'll tell you how a stranded migrant ship has caused a row between Italy and France. Plus, Chris Rock is going live on Netflix.

We're keeping an eye on counts in Arizona and Nevada, where election officials have urged people to be patient amid unfounded claims they are "dragging their feet". The DOJ says it will appeal a federal judge's decision to strike down President Joe Biden's student loan cancellation program. People in Florida are once again picking up the pieces from a devastating storm. China is relaxing its quarantine requirements for international travellers, but only slightly. Plus, a group of veterans are fulfilling their promise of "no man left behind".

New vote counts from Arizona and Nevada are expected as several key races are too close to call. Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to weaken into a depression as it moves north. A federal judge has struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. US stocks posted their best day since 2020 as inflation shows signs of easing. Archaeologists say an ancient tunnel may lead to the lost tomb of Cleopatra.

The battle for control of Congress hinges on thousands of uncounted ballots in key races. As many as four people died in Florida as Hurricane Nicole slammed into the state’s east coast. A House committee is asking the US Supreme Court to stop delaying access to former President Donald Trump’s tax returns. The Biden administration has approved a new round of military aid for Ukraine. Plus, a man in New Jersey has been arrested for threatening to attack a synagogue.

Federal data released today shows that inflation cooled down a lot more than expected last month. Ballots are still being counted in a few states with all eyes on Arizona and Nevada, whose Senate race results will tell us just how important Georgia’s runoff election might be. President Biden heads to Egypt tonight for the UN’s climate conference where he's expected to unveil a new climate-change-fighting plan. People in Florida are dealing with more extreme weather. Plus, some mixed results for marijuana legalization in the midterms.