WASHINGTON, Nov 4 - Democrats secured control of the US Senate and House of Representatives in Tuesday's midterm elections, giving them an important slice of power in Washington after two years of Republican control. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 - Nonpartisan analysts say Democrats stand a good chance of winning the US House of Representatives and possibly the Senate in the November 3 midterm elections, which would give them a slice of power in Washington after two years of Republican control. Read more at straitstimes.com.