organization based in russia. in new mexico, democratic state representative melanie stansbury defeated republican state senator mark moores in a special election to fill the seat left vacant by interior secretary deb haaland. the democrats now hold 220 seats in the house and republicans, 211, with four seats vacant. stansbury, who previously worked in the obama administration, has backed progressive policies including medicare for all and the green new deal. and in puerto rico, unions are planning a general strike thursday in response to the privatization of the island's power system. labor leaders are demanding the cancellation of a contract with the private u.s. and canadian company luma energy, which formally took over the management of puerto rico's electric grid yesterday from prepa, which was crippled by hurricane maria. unions have warned the agreement with luma will increase the cost of electricity, displace thousands of workers, and allow the company to leave the island if a...