GOP grapples with Alabama fallout and Senate split
After Roy Moore’s loss in Alabama, Republicans face infighting and a shrinking Senate majority. Trump acknowledged the outcome but noted mixed feelings among conservatives. Richard Shelby called Moore’s candidacy “radioactive,” while Bannon allies deem the setback temporary and vow continued clashes with establishment leaders. Doug Jones’s decisive win reshapes GOP dynamics ahead of 2018 campaigns.
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Crews gain on Calif fire as winds threaten again
Firefighters edge toward containment of the fifth largest California blaze as Santa Ana winds and dry conditions raise risk to communities from Montecito to Carpinteria and Fillmore. Authorities say about a quarter of the Thomas fire remains contained, with more than 900 structures burned since December.
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