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Democrats take home victories in several states after Election Day 2023: The Morning Rundown, Nov. 8, 2023
The results are in, we have the big winners from Election Day across America. And the House votes to censure Rashida Tlaib, the only Palestinian American in Congress. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Wednesday, Nov. 8. Election Day 2023 results The results are in for Election Day 2023, and Democrats scored… -
Report on US military online data raises alarm
Data brokers are releasing sensitive information about U.S. service members to anyone with a few bucks and an email address, according to a new study published by Duke University. The study has sparked major concerns regarding the easy accessibility of sensitive online data. The study shows that individuals accessed the personal records of thousands of… -
German town debates changing name of Anne Frank childcare center
Debate is heating up in Germany over a proposed name change for a childcare facility named after Anne Frank, the Jewish girl whose diary told the world the story of how her family hid from the Nazis in the 1940s. Discussions about changing the name of the Anne Frank daycare center in the town of… -
Questions surround Ohio abortion amendment as voters head to the polls
What is the most important issue behind the economy for voters? According to a New York Times poll, it’s abortion. While the presidential election might be a year away, abortion is on the ballot Tuesday, Nov. 7 in Ohio. The ballot measure Issue 1 would change the state constitution to enshrine abortion rights if voters… -
Office-sharing company, WeWork, files for bankruptcy
Late Monday, Nov. 7, WeWork, the office-sharing company, announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company said it intends to trim “non-operational” leases. “Now is the time for us to pull the future forward by aggressively addressing our legacy leases and dramatically improving our balance sheet,” said David Tolley, WeWork CEO. “We… -
Gaza Health Ministry reports 10K dead; UN calls it a ‘graveyard for children’
The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said more than 10,000 people have been killed since Israel launched its strikes on the territory following the terror attacks that left more than 1,400 dead. The ministry added that more than 4,100 children are among the dead in Gaza, and 25,000 people have been injured. Gaza is becoming a… -
Former President Trump clashes with judge during testimony at $250M civil fraud trial: The Morning Rundown, Nov. 7, 2023
Former President Donald Trump delivers his testimony in the civil fraud trial. And WeWork, once valued at $47 million, files for bankruptcy. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Donald Trump testifies in civil fraud trial Former President Donald Trump took the stand on Monday, Nov. 6, in his… -
Tyson recalls nearly 30,000 pounds of chicken nuggets
Tyson Foods has recalled nearly 30,000 pounds of dinosaur-shaped frozen chicken nuggets because they may be contaminated with metal pieces. The recall affects the chicken company’s 29-ounce plastic bag packages of the fun nuggets, which were produced on Sept. 5, 2023, and have a best-if-used-by date of Sept. 24, 2024. Tyson said it issued the… -
Muslim Stanford student speaks out after suspected hate crime hit-and-run
A Stanford University student is speaking out after a hit-and-run that sent him to the hospital is being investigated as a hate crime. The suspected hate crime marks the latest happening amid growing tensions on college campuses as the war between Israel and Hamas continues. According to a public safety statement from the university, the… -
Polls: Trump leads Biden in most key swing states: The Morning Rundown, Nov. 6, 2023
With one year until the presidential election, voters in key swing states are sharing their views. And check your freezers — Tyson is recalling nearly 30,000 pounds of chicken nuggets. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. Polls: Trump leads Biden in 5 of 6 swing states one year… -
13,000 National Guards troops’ enlistment bonuses unpaid in backlog
Nearly 13,000 soldiers in the U.S. Army National Guard have gone months without receiving their sign-on bonuses. The bonus is one of the incentives in joining the Army National Guard, and it’s typically paid out in two installments. The first payment is received when a soldier’s training is complete and the second is sent halfway… -
DoorDash: Customers who don’t tip may have to wait longer for their orders
A warning for DoorDash customers who don’t usually tip: you may be waiting longer to get your food. The delivery service has announced it is testing out an alert system notifying users who are not planning to tip that without that incentive, orders are less desirable for dashers and could lead to longer wait times.… -
FTX’s Bankman-Fried found guilty on all fraud charges, faces 110 years in prison
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was found guilty on all charges in his monthlong fraud and conspiracy trial on Thursday, Nov. 2, nearly a year after his company filed for bankruptcy. Bankman-Fried, 31, founded FTX, an exchange that allowed customers to buy and sell digital assets like Bitcoin. According to Forbes,…