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TRUMP, HEGSETH, PETE, UKRAINE
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is reportedly not being considered as a contender for the Tennessee Senate amid rumors that he could potentially be rotated out of the Trump administration.
According to reporter Jake Sherman of Punchbowl News, a source close
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TRUMP, IRAN, OVAL, OFFICE
Trump indicated the proclamation would have to be ratified by Congress.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Nov. 5, 2026.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Nov. 5, 2026.
President Donald
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NITHYA, RAMAN, LA, MAYOR
DSA-backed Nithya Raman, the city councilmember who just unseated Mayor Karen Bass, paid tribute to her rival Thursday in her first public message as mayor-elect.
Raman posted a video on social media shortly after her victory was projected.
“I am honored
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NEWSOM, DEATH, ROW, CALIFORNIA
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that, despite promises he made to voters when running for the office in 2018, he's commuting the death sentences of every single one of the 548 convicted murderers on California's death row, leaving them sentenced
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CIVIL, RIGHTS, DHILLON, RESIGNS
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon is resigning as head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, telling Fox News Digital exclusively that she made the decision weeks before Republicans' midterm losses and was asked by White House chief
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JAGUARS, RAVENS, CODE, PROMO
Week 9 kicks off in Baltimore with a game that looks completely different than it did a week ago. The Ravens are turning to an undrafted rookie quarterback, and the surging Jaguars are nearly double-digit road favorites. Hard Rock Bet is offering new users
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MARINE, CITIBANK, SHOOTER, TAMPA
TOKYO -- U.S. officials in Japan released on Thursday the name of the Marine who died on Tuesday after a training incident, saying he was Lance Cpl. Devin J. Hernandez, 25, of Maryland.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
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000, ECONOMY, UNEMPLOYMENT, CLAIMS
Hiring jumps: The economy added 165,000 jobs last month
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The U.S. job market picked up steam last month.
Employers added 165,000 jobs in October, according to a report Friday from the Labor Department.
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SUSPECT, POLICE, OFFICER, SHOOTING
Multiple people were injured in a shooting at a post office in Iowa Thursday morning, with police putting a nearby hospital on lockdown.
At least three people were wounded in the shooting at the main United States Postal Service Building in Des Moines, police
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DEMOCRATS, TRUMP, JEFFRIES, IRAN
'He's got to go': Hakeem Jeffries calls for Hegseth's removal but stops short of impeachment
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat who is poised to become the next Speaker of the House, says
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FIRE, BROOKLYN, KILLS, TRAPPED
Six people have died after a large fire broke out in a residential building in Brooklyn, New York City, officials say.
Several others were hurt in the blaze, which occurred early on Thursday morning, the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) said in a statement.
More
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SENATE, CANDIDATE, MIDTERM, MISSISSIPPI
3rd place Mississippi Senate candidate says he did not spoil tight race for Democrat
Ty Pinkins speaks about his campaign for the Mississippi Democratic nomination for United States Senate during a news conference at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson,
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TRUMP, ARCH, FEDERAL, CONSTRUCTION
The National Capital Planning Commission gave President Trump the green light Thursday to break ground on a massive memorial arch just outside Washington, DC.
In an 8-4 vote, the commission approved plans to build the 250-foot-high arch just across the Potomac
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RUSSELL, BRAND, RAPE, GUILTY
Actor Russell Brand was found guilty by a London jury Thursday on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.
Brand had faced a total of seven charges against six women, pleading not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault
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HEGSETH, IMPEACHMENT, TRUMP, GOP
WASHINGTON — President Trump insisted Thursday that he has “every intention” of retaining Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as pressure grows to make the Pentagon chief the scapegoat for Tuesday’s sweeping Democratic victories in the midterm elections.
“I have
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DATA, CENTERS, VOTERS, AI
Voters made it clear this week that they want to see limits put on data centers for artificial intelligence, passing 40 of 41 proposed ballot measures that would place restrictions on some of the more than 2,000 new facilities planned for communities around
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POPE, LEO, VATICAN, AMERICA
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday received Bob Dylan in the Vatican at an audience for which the US folk music legend wore a black hooded sweater.
The 85-year-old singer-songwriter, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, is currently in Italy on tour.
A report on the official
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) didn't hold back when offering his assessment of what went wrong for Republicans on Tuesday night, even calling the electoral thrashing a "Watergate-level repudiation" of his party.
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Cruz delivered his blistering message
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BANK, PARAGUAY, PRESIDENT, RESIGNS
Paraguay's president is impeached minutes after resigning following a bank collapse
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — Paraguay's lower house voted unanimously Thursday to impeach President Santiago Peña just minutes after he announced his
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DEATH, INFANT, DIES, WISCONSIN
An infant in Wisconsin died of measles, marking the state’s first death linked to the disease in 36 years, the state's Department of Health Services announced on Thursday.
The Department of Health Services said the child died in southwestern Wisconsin but
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BOMB, THREATS, EUROPE, FLIGHTS
A LOT Polish Airlines passenger aircraft takes off from the runway at Brussels Airport following security checks after making an emergency landing due to a bomb threat, in Brussels, Belgium, on November 5, 2026.
Flights across Europe were targeted by "hoax"
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PREPARE, FLOODS, SOUTHERN, COUNTRY
Millions of Americans in the Southeast portion of the country are getting ready for a huge storm to hit Thursday.
Heavy rains were expected to sweep across the area and some locations are already being put under flash flood warnings, the Daily Mail reported.
“Approximately
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