California's Proposition 50 could reshape congressional districts while New York City voters will decide on election timing and affordable housing measures.

Wall Street braced for change with the election of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor on Tuesday, a win set to reverberate through the heart of global capitalism, with financiers worrying the city's competitiveness and business appeal could suffer.

California voters approved a ballot measure, Proposition 50, that would allow redrawing of congressional maps to add as many as five Democratic seats, countering Republican efforts in other

The results underscore the widespread backlash to Trump’s polarizing governance in the first year of his second term in office

Republicans asked a federal court to block newly approved maps in California that were designed to flip as many as five House seats for Democrats.

Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco build housing at some of the slowest rates of major cities in the country. Over the past decade, New York City added just 30.6 housing units per 1,000 residents — far fewer than Atlanta or Miami’s roughly 140 housing units — according to NYU’s Furman Center data.

New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, built his campaign on the support of everyday New Yorkers from taxi drivers to bodega workers, and in his victory speech, he made sure to thank them. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge spoke to some of those New Yorkers who say his words struck a chord with communities that often feel overlooked.

Democrats have swept the first major elections of Donald Trump's second term, with the US president saying the ongoing government shutdown is a "big factor".