Emerging Topics in U.S. News
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6th 2024
Updated 18:12 ET
294 articles
TRUMP, ELECTION, HARRIS, VICTORY
Rising WNBA star Angel Reese appeared to be astonished with the election results on Tuesday and fired off a few social media posts after Donald Trump was projected to win re-election.
The Chicago Sky forward wrote on X that she woke up "speechless" and was
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SENATE, SEAT, GOP, REPUBLICANS
Jim Justice wins West Virginia Senate race, flipping seat for Republicans
toggle caption Justin Merriman/Getty Images
This story originally appeared as part of NPR's live coverage of the 2024 election. For more election coverage from the NPR Network head
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TRUMP, HARRIS, ELECTION, VICTORY
The Libertarian's hero, Ron Paul, has been flirting with the Trump campaign for a little while, but now it seems he's thrown his full endorsement behind Donald Trump, and particularly, J.D. Vance. More than that, Paul's message notes he's taking great pleasure
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ABORTION, VOTERS, FLORIDA, AMENDMENT
In the wake of an aggressive opposition campaign by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, an effort to enshrine the right to a pre-viability abortion in the state constitution failed on Tuesday. The Republican governor threw the full weight of his administration behind
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TRUMP, ELECTION, DONALD, WIN
Former President Donald Trump is the projected winner in battleground Wisconsin, as Fox News formally made the call shortly before 2 a.m. ET.
Fox News not only projected the Wisconsin victory for the former president but also called the entire race for Trump,
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TRUMP, VICTORY, ELECTION, PROJECTS
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage following early results from the 2024 U.S. presidential election in Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024.
President-elect
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TRUMP, HARRIS, VICTORY, WON
Regardless of what happens today, Donald Trump has already secured a political victory that will reshape America for decades. Through sheer force of personality, Trump has achieved something few leaders accomplish: a transformation of both his own party and
Continued at Town Hall...
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EXIT, VOTERS, TOP, ECONOMY
Her campaign pitch was moving, even high-minded. If Vice President Kamala Harris were elected to the White House, she would safeguard the ideals of a good nation. Voters had a choice, she said: democracy, constitutional rights and bedrock freedoms — or Donald
Continued at New York Times...
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TRUMP, PROJECTED, DISTRICT, VICTORY
Many journalists were clinging to fading hopes that Vice President Kamala Harris could somehow pull out a victory as former President Donald Trump won state after state in the greatest comeback in American political history.
By early this morning, it was clear
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VOTING, HOURS, SOFTWARE, COUNTY
"This is a terrible loss for Wright County," the county clerk said.
Two poll workers in Missouri died during extreme flooding early Tuesday, officials said.
The man and woman drowned after their vehicle was swept off a highway in Wright County in floodwaters,
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HARRIS, KAMALA, TRUMP, LIZ
We went through dozens of swing-state polls over the last few months, and there was something for everyone in the stories, as readership metrics and fierce debate around the surveys showed.
There were plenty of polls reflecting the mainstream media consensus
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GALLANT, NETANYAHU, DEFENSE, MINISTER
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel fired his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, on Tuesday after disagreements between the two men over the prosecution of the war in the Gaza Strip.
Mr. Netanyahu’s decision to sideline Mr. Gallant, a powerful figure
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GOVERNOR, WINS, REPUBLICAN, RACE
There are 11 gubernatorial races down for decision on Election Day, with four being competitive, according to the Fox News Power Rankings.
This year, up to 150 million Americans are expected to cast ballots in the U.S. presidential election, while levers will
Continued at Fox News...
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CONGRESSIONAL, CALIFORNIA, DISTRICT, RACE
The hotly contested congressional race between Republican Rep. Mike Garcia and Democrat George Whitesides, a former NASA chief of staff, to represent northern Los Angeles County was too close to call on election night.
The race between Garcia and Whitesides
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THREATS, BOMB, POLLING, GEORGIA
Several polling sites in Fulton County, Georgia, received "noncredible" bomb threats believed to be from Russia that disrupted voting Tuesday.
The threats prompted temporary evacuations of at least two sites and county officials are seeking to keep those sites
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NORTH, CAROLINA, WIN, RACE
The Fox News Decision Desk projects Rep. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., will win the North Dakota governor's race.
Armstrong, who holds North Dakota's lone congressional seat, defeated Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller for the Republican nomination in the primary in June after
Continued at Fox News...
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GASC, NATHAN, HOCHMAN, GEORGE
We’ve written many times about Los Angeles County’s District Attorney George Gascón because the George Soros-backed prosecutor has been one of the most soft-on-crime DAs in the nation. There’s a sense of lawlessness in Tinseltown because criminals know they
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VOTERS, VOTING, ARIZONA, IMMIGRATION
Arizona voters are set to decide whether to let local police arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the state from Mexico, an authority that would encroach on the federal government's power over immigration enforcement but would not take effect immediately,
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NORTH, KOREA, TROOPS, MISSILES
North Korean troops recently deployed to help Russia in its war with Ukraine have come under Ukrainian fire, a Kyiv official said Tuesday.
It is the first time a Ukrainian official has said Pyongyang's units were struck, following a deployment that has given
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TRUMP, STATES, VOTE, 46
Voter surveys show Donald Trump is on track to score a record share of the expanding Latino vote, according to reports.
Some polls show Trump getting 45 percent of the Latino vote, alongside a record 12 percent share of the black vote.
Trump’s share comfortably
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KELCE, JASON, PHONE, INCIDENT
Former Philadelphia Eagles player Jason Kelce has said he is "not proud" of throwing a person's phone to the ground after a homophobic slur was used to refer to his younger brother and NFL star Travis.
Footage on social media shows Jason Kelce walking through
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TRUMP, JR, RFK, HEALTH
How health care could change under the new Trump administration
toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP
Former President Donald Trump’s election victory and coming return to the White House will likely bring changes that scale back the nation’s public health insurance
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STUDENTS, ELECTION, CARE, GEORGETOWN
One narrative that has emerged in the midst of the 2024 election involves our nation’s students and the appearance of them being frail individuals who cannot manage or process the intensity and stress surrounding the election’s potential outcomes. The Free
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CAPITOL, POLICE, FUEL, FLARE
A man with a torch, flare gun, and smelling of fuel was arrested at the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday, Capitol Police said.
The man was stopped during the screening process, police said. The Capitol Visitor Center is closed for tours while the investigation
Continued at Newsmax...