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Disney cruise ship saves 4 boaters from sinking Catamaran
Four stranded boaters are safe thanks to a Disney cruise ship joining the U.S. Coast Guard on a rescue mission. It happened Sunday, Nov. 10, when the Catamaran started sinking about 265 miles off the coast of Bermuda. The escape hatch blew a gasket causing the boat to take on water. Coast Guard officials put… -
Judge grants request to put Trump’s 2020 election interference case on hold
President-elect Donald Trump’s criminal 2020 election interference case is on hold, at least for now. The judge overseeing the federal case granted a request from special counsel Jack Smith to pause the process and give him a month to formally request how to move forward following Trump’s 2024 election victory. This is likely the first… -
Steve Madden to slash China sourcing to avoid Trump tariffs
At least one company is already making major changes to its business relationship with China following president-elect Donald Trump’s victory. The multi-billion dollar shoe business Steve Madden said it plans to cut in half the amount of goods it sources from China. The company’s CEO Edward Rosenfeld said about two-thirds of its business relies on goods… -
Push for CHIPS Act subsidies ramps up ahead of Trump taking office
The Biden administration is working to complete CHIPS and Science Act agreements with multiple companies like Intel and Samsung. The administration hopes to finish up the initiative before President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House. The act, which stands for creating helpful incentives to produce semiconductors, provides incentives for chipmakers to set up manufacturing… -
Texas church removes four leaders who knew of pastor’s alleged abuse: Report
Allegations of a second child sex abuse case within a Texas megachurch are surfacing after initial allegations against a former senior pastor led to an big shakeup within the congregation. Robert Morris, the founder of Gateway Christian Church near Fort Worth, allegedly started sexually abusing a girl in 1982, before Morris founded the church. At… -
Germany’s three-party coalition collapses. What happens next?
A day after Donald Trump’s presidential election victory, Germany’s government had a rare collapse which sent the country into political uncertainty. On Wednesday, Nov. 6, Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister Christian Lindner over budget disagreements and the overall economy, which led to the end of the three-party coalition. The group was also known… -
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… -
Australia proposes ‘world-leading’ social media ban for kids 16 and under
Australia’s government introduced a proposal that would ban children under 16 from social media. The country’s Prime Minister called it “world-leading” legislation. “Social media is doing harm to our kids and I’m calling time on it,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. “I want Australian parents and families to know that the government has your back.”… -
8 states overwhelmingly approve noncitizen voting ballot measures
Voters in multiple states approved ballot measures that will allow only American citizens to vote in elections. Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Wisconsin all passed the constitutional amendments that will require proof of U.S. citizenship to vote. Voters in all of the eight states where the measure appeared approved it… -
RFK Jr. talks potential role in Trump admin, says he won’t take away vaccines
Now that Donald Trump has secured a second term in the White House, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is talking more about the key role he could play in the new Trump administration. That includes his involvement in public health issues like vaccines. “I’m not going to take away anybody’s vaccines,” Kennedy said in an interview… -
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… -
What happens to Trump’s criminal and civil cases now?
Donald Trump winning a second term presents an unprecedented legal situation. He’s awaiting sentencing in a federal case and is trying to prevent prosecution in other state and federal cases. New York case The President-elect is scheduled to be sentenced in New York criminal court on Nov. 26 after being convicted of 34 felony counts… -
Astronauts celebrate Election Day in space, cast early votes from ISS
Did you know it’s possible to cast a ballot from space? Astronauts including Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams and Don Pettit voted early in the 2024 presidential election from the International Space Station. The astronauts posted an Election Day photo of themselves on Instagram wearing patriotic socks. The caption read, “It doesn’t matter if you are sitting,…
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