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With Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, there are concerns about U.S support for Ukraine against Russia.

What Trump’s victory could mean for Ukraine’s fight against Russia

Massachusetts voters rejected a ballot measure to legalize natural psychedelic substances for those 21 and older.

Massachusetts voters reject measure to legalize psychedelics

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. will not have an aircraft carrier in the area. Defense officials, however, stress this change does not signal a reduction in America’s ability to respond to threats.

US shifts to air power strategy in Middle East, USS Lincoln departs

Voters in three red states have passed measures requiring paid sick leave for employees.

Paid sick leave passes in 3 red states during election

Americans in four states voted on marijuana measures on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Two measures passed while three others failed.

Marijuana measures run into strong opposition during 2024 election

Donald Trump's victory in the presidential race is leading to reaction from world leaders. That reaction began trickling in Nov. 6

World leaders post reactions to Trump’s election victory

Donald Trump is projected to win back the presidency over Vice President Kamala Harris after securing enough electoral votes.

Trump speaks of ‘incredible’ win after projected to be next US president

See how cutting-edge comms tech facilitates real-time data sharing among military units, enhancing efficiency and awareness on the field.

Cutting-edge comms tech proves to be key for soldiers: Weapons and Warfare

The deal, worth $5 million, seeks to keep shooters and spotters in communication, even if such infrastructure is destroyed.

Deal between US military and Persistent Systems to keep soldiers communicating

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, including Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Elon Musk, have faced sexual misconduct allegations. Despite denials, their nominations reflect an administration seemingly hostile to the "Me Too" movement. The Senate will review their confirmations, with some Republicans expressing uncertainty about their prospects. Trump's own history of sexual misconduct allegations has also raised concerns.

Donald Trump projected to win 2024 presidential election: DDHQ

Missourians voted to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. The move would reverse the state’s near-total ban on abortions.

Missouri approves amendment to protect abortion rights, overturning near-total ban

Colorado voters approved an amendment to enshrine the right to an abortion in the state constitution, expanding on a 2022 law.

Colorado joins Maryland, codifies abortion rights in state constitution

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, D, is urging state lawmakers to repeal a law that compels annual abortion reports, citing patient privacy.

Maryland becomes first state to protect abortion in 2024 general election

Florida voters rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights before fetal viability in the state.

Florida voters reject amendment to guarantee abortion access

Florida voters rejected a proposition that would legalize recreational marijuana in the state. It needed 60% support to pass.

Florida rejects proposition to legalize marijuana despite Trump, Harris support

Colleges across the U.S. are offering “coping spaces” to help students manage potential stress following the 2024 presidential election.

Universities create ‘coping spaces’ for students with election stress

FBI warns of fake videos depicting agency, false voting information

Astronauts voted early in the presidential election from the International Space Station and celebrated election day in space.

Astronauts celebrate Election Day in space, cast early votes from ISS

A majority of Donald Trump’s supporters would back him for another run in 2028 if he loses the 2024 presidential election.

Most Trump voters want another run in 2028 if he loses to Harris: Poll

Voting hours were extended after Technical issues with ballot scanners caused delays at polling places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

Voting hours extended after ballot scanner issue in Pennsylvania county

Several polling places in Georgia may stay open longer on Election Day due to bomb threats linked to Russia.

Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in Georgia

Facebook's parent company Meta has halted plans for a nuclear-powered data center after discovering a rare bee species near the project site.

Rare bee discovery halts Facebook parent Meta’s nuclear power plans

The "I Voted" sticker has become part of the American voting process and it all began with a sketch 37 years ago.

Famous ‘I Voted’ sticker makes way for new designs

Will Prop. 314 help or hurt Arizona? Voters decide immigration policy