Speaker Mike Johnson tells staff he won't run for House Republican leader after the wipeout, leaving the top job open a week before the Nov. 10 vote

The scramble begins: Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are both eyeing minority leader, and Johnson warns the new majority will be 'the most radical' ever

Wall Street votes for gridlock: the Dow jumps 1,000 points at the open as Democrats take control of Congress

Not every ticker cheers: Lockheed and Northrop sink more than 4% and Tesla and SpaceX slide on merger worries, while oil falls to a three-week low

Tehran reads the American returns: Iran's chief negotiator Ghalibaf says U.S. voters said 'no to war'