Rachel Scott reports on Democrats winning control of both the House and Senate, delivering a major setback to President Trump with historic victories across the country. ABC News voter polls reveal how frustration with the economy, inflation, high prices, the rising cost of living and Trump's priorities helped shape the election. Plus, historic wins for James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa in Texas, Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia, Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and Amy Acton in Ohio, and Senate races still too close to call in Mississippi and Alaska that could add to Democratic gains. Also, the latest on deadly flooding in Florida, a plane crash investigation in Florida and rising airline baggage fees, along with more headlines you need to know today.
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00:25: BALANCE OF POWER SHIFT: Democrats taking control of both the House and Senate with upsets even in some of the country’s deepest red states.
01:25: RESULTS IN TEXAS: James Talarico a former teacher and Presbyterian seminarian defeating State Attorney General Ken Paxton.
02:13: RESULTS IN GEORGIA: Senator John Ossoff beat Congressman Mike Collins by more than 750 thousand votes.
02:47: RESULTS IN OHIO: Amy Acton is set to be the new Governor.
03:33: TRUMP REACTION: President Trump claims the Republicans lost because he was not on the ballot.
04:18: VOTER POLLS: The Democratic surge points to the factors of President Trump and the economy.
04:54: FLORIDA FLOODING: Urgent evacuations and rescues continue after 15 to 20 inches of rain have caused deadly flooding in parts of Florida.
05:11: LEARJET CRASH: Federal investigators confirm a crucial section of the Learjet's tail broke off before the crash.
05:29: JETBLUE FEES: JetBlue is raising bag fees to offset surging jet fuel prices and rising operating costs.
05:42: MLK GRANDDAUGHTER: The granddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr. got to vote for the first time in her life.
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