Republican senator’s 30-year tenure ends as a fifth-generation logger pulls off a stunning upset
Fifth-generation logger Troy Jackson has defeated Republican Sen. Susan Collins in a major upset in Maine, according to election projections. The win gives Democrats a significant gain in one of the most closely watched Senate races of the 2026 midterms. Collins’ defeat ends a Senate career that began in 1996 and lasted nearly 30 years. […]
Trump’s bet on Ken Paxton backfires as a Democrat wins a historic upset in the Texas Senate race
Democrats have secured a historic win in Texas, with state Rep. James Talarico defeating Republican Ken Paxton for a U.S. Senate seat. It’s the party’s first Senate victory in the state in nearly 40 years. The race was called for Talarico shortly after 11 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday. The result is a setback for President […]
Major upset: Andrews defeats Trump-backed Graham in strongly Republican South Carolina
Democrat Annie Andrews has defeated appointed Republican Sen. Darline Graham, the younger sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, according to the Fox News Decision Desk. Andrews will serve a six-year term representing South Carolina in the Senate. The upset makes Andrews, a pediatrician who campaigned as an outsider, the first Democrat in nearly 30 […]
Firefighters in Texas save an upset raccoon after its head gets trapped in a hole in a tree
Raccoons are resourceful scavengers. They’ll knock over bins, tear into bags and sometimes squeeze into attics if they think there’s food inside. Tree hollows can make useful dens, too—provided a raccoon can actually fit. Firefighters in Austin, Texas, discovered that the hard way last week, when one got its head stuck in a tree. A […]
See Platner upset as he exits the Maine Senate race.
Disgraced Former Senate Candidate Graham Platner Has Agitated Exchange with Reporter Graham Platner, a former U.S. Senate candidate from Maine whose aspirations ended due to allegations of rape and sexual misconduct, had a tense interaction with a reporter while he was working as an oysterman. In a video shared recently, Platner confronted a reporter from […]
Ilhan Omar’s Muslim husband upset about her new partner moving in with them.
Ilhan Omar’s first husband reportedly felt “embarrassed” by the presence of her alleged “brother,” who is accused of having been married to her, during his stay in Minnesota, according to a family friend. The congresswoman from Minnesota had two young kids with Ahmed Hirsi when she abruptly separated from him in 2009. Soon after, she […]
UCF’s victory over No. 2 BYU is the most surprising upset of the college football season.
UCF Stuns BYU in Double Overtime Just a week after a notable and somewhat controversial win against Notre Dame, BYU’s run as the No. 2 team in the nation has come to an unexpected halt, thanks to an incredible finish in their game against unranked UCF. The college football season witnessed one of its most […]
Another Blow to Trump? Macron Upset with ‘Foolish’ Leaders Discussing Migration
Macron Criticizes Foreign Leaders for Comments on French Riots French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed his frustration towards “foreign leaders” making what he labeled “stupid” remarks about the recent riots in France. This seems to be a direct response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments regarding the unrest that has unfolded over the past few […]
No. 3 Miami escapes upset with exciting double overtime victory against rival Florida State
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — In a thrilling matchup on Saturday night, Darian Mensah passed for 326 yards and three touchdowns, sealing the game with a 3-yard toss to Malachi Toney during the second overtime, leading No. 3 Miami to a 43-35 victory over rival Florida State. Toney made a significant impact with 11 receptions for […]
My Battle to Protect My Detailed Halloween Decoration from a Upset Neighbor
Nate Taylor, a 49-year-old part-time DJ and stay-at-home dad from Traverse City, Michigan, came across a Craigslist ad that simply read: Free Halloween decorations. That’s all it took for him to connect with a woman who was giving away her extensive collection accumulated over two decades. “Really, ma’am? You want us to take this?” he […]