Historic voter turnout powered Democrats’ blue wave

What the coverage shows

The outlets converge on the scale and shape of the Democratic win, but they frame it differently. Axios alone centers on climate, saying the blue wave left climate behind and that the issue was barely mentioned in campaigns; The Economist instead says the wave was powered by moderate Democrats, while the New York Times uses five races to explain the broader result. Fox News focuses on Texas as one standout example, and the South China Morning Post uniquely ties the coverage to possible US-China implications.

Written by Crossfiled from the 4 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.