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Several MWC teams have forfeited matches against San Jose State, citing concerns about fairness and safety due to a transgender athlete.

Controversy after volleyball teams opt out of SJSU matches over trans athlete

The New York Times Tech Guild returned to work on Tuesday following a weeklong strike that started just before Election Day.

NYT tech staff end election week strike, negotiations to continue

Seniors paying for Medicare Part B plans will see their premiums increase by 6% in 2025, rising from $174.70 to $185.

Seniors paying for Medicare Part B plans will face higher premiums in 2025

A federal judge has ruled Louisiana's law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in public schools unconstitutional.

Federal judge blocks Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law as unconstitutional

Jose Antonio Ibarra waives jury trial in murder case of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, opting for bench trial instead.

Man accused in Laken Riley’s murder waives right to jury trial

A new conspiracy theory is circulating on social media, alleging that Elon Musk used Starlink to rig votes in the 2024 presidential election.

Elon Musk’s Starlink stealing votes? An election conspiracy explained

With so much going on in the world right now, people are pretty stressed. Many Americans are coping by "doom spending."

The world’s a mess right now. Americans are ‘doom spending’ about it.

Amazon is making smart glasses that would give delivery drivers turn-by-turn navigation on a small screen along their routes.

Amazon making smart glasses for drivers, aimed at making deliveries faster

When President-Elect Donald Trump meets with President Biden at the White House their wives won't be doing the same, according to reports.

Melania Trump reportedly to skip White House visit

Richard Allen found guilty in 2017 Delphi murders of 2 teenage girls

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet is starting to fill out.

Trump fills more White House roles with Rubio, Noem among likely next picks

A recent bankruptcy and widespread culling of chickens underscore the challenges the Biden administration's program faces.

Failures and delays mark Biden’s $325M effort to disrupt meatpacking industry

California’s offshore wind plans face resistance from environmental and fishing groups concerned about potential harm to local marine life.

California’s offshore wind plans spark debate over environmental impact

A Brooklyn man is facing multiple charges after a staged car crash, captured on dash cam and shared on TikTok, went viral.

Brooklyn man charged with staging car crash in viral dashcam video

Last week, it was reported that the Harris campaign raised over $1 billion but ended with a $20 million deficit.

Harris campaign deficit: Millions spent on Oprah, concerts, ‘Call Her Daddy’ set

As of Monday afternoon, McCormick was up by approximately 40,000 votes with a little over 100,000 ballots left to be counted.

Casey hasn’t conceded PA Senate race, McCormick not invited to orientation

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as Deputy Chief of Policy, Vice President-elect JD Vance confirmed in a post on X.

Trump to name Stephen Miller Deputy Chief of Policy

Red lobster is hoping for a comeback with a new menu and a millennial makeover led by the company’s new 35-year-old CEO.

Red Lobster’s revival with 35-year-old CEO: Will a millennial makeover work?

Californians have rejected a ballot initiative in their state that would have eliminated forced labor for those serving in prison.

Forced prison labor will stay in California after ballot measure fails

The VA's errors have caused mortgage payments to rise as much as 50% for some veterans, leaving them struggling to afford their homes: NPR.

Financial strain hits thousands of veterans due to mistakes by VA

Donald Trump said Tom Homan, his new border czar will also be in charge of deporting all illegal aliens back to their country of origin.

Trump border czar Tom Homan says cartels to be designated terrorist orgs

President-Elect Donald Trump’s team could use military bases for migrant detention and military planes to help with the deportations.

Trump’s mass deportation plan could place migrants in military bases: Report

Wildfires continue to burn on the East and West Coasts, and now one has turned deadly, killing a New York firefighter on Saturday, Nov. 9.

Wildfires on East and West Coasts continue to burn as one turns deadly

Mattel is apologizing for a packaging problem on its “Wicked” dolls where a misprinted URL sent customers to an adult film website.

Mattel apologizes for ‘Wicked’ dolls packaging linking to porn site