Republicans retain control of U.S. Senate, House

(Reuters) - Republicans kept control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress in Tuesday's election, empowering the party to reshape Washington along with Donald Trump, who won the White House for Republicans in a stunning upset. With a handful of races still to be decided, Republicans had secured 51 seats in the 100-member Senate, dashing Democrats' hopes to take control of the chamber. Television networks declared that Republicans, as expected, retained their majority in the House of Representati