November 10, 2022 Senate up for grabs, Biden 2024, Russia Kherson retreat, Putin, Hurricane Nicole

November 10, 2022: U.S. Senate up for grabs, Biden 2024 plans, Russia Kherson retreat, Putin, Hurricane Nicole

1. Republicans edged closer to securing a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives while control of the Senate hinged on a few tight races, two days after Democrats staved off an anticipated "red wave" of Republican gains in midterm elections.

2. U.S. President Joe Biden said he intends to run for re-election and would likely make a final decision by early next year, after declaring the results of Tuesday's midterm elections good for democracy.

3. Ukrainian troops claimed to have recaptured the southern town of Snihurivka from Russian forces, saying it had been liberated in video footage published on social media and by Ukrainian national television.

4. Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend a gathering of leaders from the Group of 20 (G20) nations in person next week but may join virtually, officials from Russia and the host country Indonesia said.

5. Hurricane Nicole weakened into a tropical storm shortly after making landfall on Florida's east coast, barreling ashore with a brew of heavy downpours and fierce winds.