Vote count continues in special Texas election to fill vacant congressional seat

By Richard Cowan and Robin Respaut WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Votes were still being counted late on Saturday in a Texas ...

House GOP's already fragile majority to further shrink after Democrats' ballot box victory

Democratic runoff decides Texas special election for vacant congressional seat, shrinking Republican House majority to ...
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Houston Democrat Christian Menefee wins special election to complete Sylvester Turner’s term in Congress

The former Harris County attorney defeated Amanda Edwards in Texas’ 18th Congressional District. The two will face off again ...

Japan markets on edge over looser fiscal policy, ex-currency diplomat Watanabe says

By Makiko Yamazaki and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Japan will continue to face market jitters over fiscal ...