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Omaha’s blue dot goes to Kamala Harris, but GOP House candidate leads
Nebraska’s split electoral votes have created a now-famous blue dot in the middle of America in recent elections. Congressional District 2, that dot, split when it was declared for Vice President Kamala Harris, but incumbent Republican Rep. Don Bacon leads in the U.S. House race. Douglas County is home to Omaha, the largest city within… -
Jan. 6 defendant seeks sentencing delay, hopes for pardon after Trump win
As the country speculates on what a second term under President-elect Donald Trump may bring, one question is top of mind for many: Will he pardon Jan. 6 defendants? A North Carolina man convicted for his role in the Capitol riot has requested a delay in his sentencing, hoping for clemency. Christopher Carnell, 22, filed… -
Newsom calls for special legislative session to ‘Trump-proof’ Calif. policies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, D, has called for a special legislative session to protect the state’s progressive policies from potential challenges during a second term of former President Donald Trump. In an announcement Thursday, Nov. 7, Newsom said the session will focus on defending California’s climate change laws, reproductive rights and immigration policies. Newsom has… -
Biden addresses the nation, promises peaceful transition to Trump
President Joe Biden pledged a peaceful transition to President-elect Donald Trump. Biden spoke to the country Thursday, Nov. 7, the day after Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the election. “Yesterday, I spoke with President-elect Trump to congratulate him on his victory, and I assured him that I’d direct my entire administration to work with his… -
Secret US military space plane works on maneuvers while on orbital mission
The U.S. military’s secretive X-37B space plane is performing a groundbreaking orbital maneuver called aerobraking. The process uses atmospheric drag instead of fuel to gradually lower its orbit — a technique that could significantly extend mission durations and reduce operational costs. The unmanned X-37B launched on its seventh mission in December 2023, hitching a ride… -
Authorities search for 43 escaped monkeys from SC research facility
Police in a small South Carolina town are looking for 43 monkeys that escaped a research facility. Authorities in Yemassee — which is about 60 miles west of Charleston — said the monkeys escaped the Alpha Genesis facility Wednesday, Nov. 6. The facility uses the monkeys to carry out clinical trials on things like Alzheimer’s… -
Insurance enrollment under contested Affordable Care Act underway
Open enrollment for Americans who purchase health insurance through the Affordable Care Act is underway. It started on Nov. 1, just days before Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election. About 21 million Americans get their health care coverage through the bill, which is often referred to as Obamacare. As a result, the number of… -
Swedish court sentences activist to prison for insult of Muslims
A Swedish court has sentenced Danish activist Rasmus Paludan to four months in prison for making offensive remarks about Muslims and Arabs, as well as for burning copies of the Quran, Islam’s holy book, on multiple occasions. His actions sparked outrage among Muslims, though burning religious texts is permitted under Swedish law. Paludan, leader of… -
TGI Friday’s franchisees worried over $50M in gift cards amid bankruptcy
TGI Friday’s recently filed for bankruptcy, blaming the COVID-19 pandemic, its capital structure and a decrease in demand for casual dining for its current status. While the Chapter 11 filing affects only the 39 company-owned restaurants in the U.S., the chain’s franchisees are now worried the bankruptcy proceedings will impact them in the form of nearly… -
Arizona voters approve controversial state-level immigration enforcement
Arizona voters approved a controversial measure allowing state-level immigration enforcement that’s typically left to the federal government. Republican lawmakers put Proposition 314 on the ballot after a similar measure was vetoed earlier this year by Arizona’s Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs. Prop 314 directly challenges the federal government’s control over immigration laws giving local law enforcement… -
‘World turned upside down’: Pollsters react to Trump win
After an intense election cycle, voters now know who will be the 47th president of the United States. The race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump was considered a toss-up right up until the end. However, as the votes were counted, some well-known pollsters changed their predictions. Nate Silver, one of… -
US shifts to air power strategy in Middle East, USS Lincoln departs
The Pentagon is reshaping its military presence in the Middle East, with the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier set to leave the region. For the first time since the onset of the Gaza war, the U.S. won’t have an aircraft carrier in the area. Defense officials, however, stress this change doesn’t signal a reduction in… -
World leaders post reactions to Trump’s election victory
Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential race is leading to reaction from world leaders. That reaction began trickling in during the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a huge victory and congratulated Trump on his “historic return to the White House. “He called it a new beginning for the…
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