Toomey tops McGinty in Pa. Senate race

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey won a second term Tuesday, defeating Democrat Katie McGinty in the Pennsylvania as Republicans surged to a series of victories that stunned pollsters, analysts and the mainstream media. The Associated Press called the race for Toomey at about 1:15 a.m. EST Wednesday. With nearly 98 percent of the vote counted,…