Emerging Topics in U.S. News
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7th 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
86 articles
TRUMP, BIDEN, ELECTION, VICTORY
President Biden addressed the nation from the Rose Garden on Thursday after his vice president, Kamala Harris, conceded the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Trump.
Biden announced he spoke with Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on his victory
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TRUMP, WIN, PRESIDENT, ELECT
Vance will leave a vacancy when he departs for the Trump administration.
Vice President-elect JD Vance has served in the United States Senate for less than two years, but after President-elect Donald Trump's victory in Tuesday's election, Vance is about to
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SENATE, MCCORMICK, WINS, PA
Republican Dave McCormick will be the next senator from the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, even as networks refuse to call the race and incumbent Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) refuses to concede.
McCormick declared victory Thursday afternoon.
“McCormick is up 30,679
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HARRIS, CAMPAIGN, FAILED, KAMALA
Howard University students disappointed but resilient after Harris' election loss
toggle caption Kyna Uwaeme for NPR
Howard University students say they are disappointed after Vice President Harris’ loss to President-elect Donald Trump, but are encouraged
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INTEREST, CUTS, FED, RATES
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday, after the Federal Reserve announced a cut of 25 basis points (bps) in interest rates, extending a sharp rally sparked by Donald Trump's return as U.S. president.
The Fed cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point
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PROGRAM, JUDGE, BIDEN, SPOUSES
A federal judge in Texas on Thursday struck down a new Biden administration program that sought to provide a path to U.S. citizenship for hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants married to American citizens.
The ruling, issued by Judge J. Campbell
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HOUSE, MAJORITY, WIN, CONTROL
Donald Trump of the Republican party has 72,713,875 votes ( 50.8% )
Kamala Harris of the Democrat party has 68,014,928 votes ( 47.5% )
Donald Trump of the Republican party has 294 electoral college votes.
Donald Trump of the Republican party has 294 electoral
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TRUMP, SUSIE, CHIEF, STAFF
Susie Wiles, a longtime GOP operative, will serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff.
Largely avoiding the spotlight, Wiles has been widely credited for running what was Trump’s most disciplined and well-executed campaign.
During
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TRUMP, NEWSOM, SESSION, CALIFORNIA
After his frenemy Kamala Harris lost the presidential election in decisive fashion on Tuesday, and after the state's voters overwhelmingly voted to repeal many portions of his signature criminal justice initiative, one would think that California Gov. Gavin
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GIULIANI, ASSETS, MISSING, DEADLINE
Rudy Giuliani (C) arrives at the New York court following a judge's order compelling his appearance in the defamation case filed by Georgia election workers in New York, United States on November 07, 2024.
Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani on Thursday scoffed
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ELECTION, TRUMP, DAY, BIDEN
On the day after Election Day, comedian and former late-night TV host Jay Leno insisted that the election of Donald Trump on Tuesday was a “great day for democracy.”
Appearing Wednesday on the CBS daytime show, The Talk, the 74-year-old star and famed car
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RESEARCH, SOUTH, CAROLINA, ESCAPING
Residents in a South Carolina town were advised to close their windows and doors after 43 rhesus macaque monkeys escaped a testing facility Thursday.
The warning came after the primates fled the "Alpha Genesis facility located on Castle Hall Road," the Yemassee
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TRUMP, BIDEN, HANDS, TIE
President Joe Biden (D) is working to choke an oil and gas lease sale in Alaska in the final months of his tenure in the White House.
On Wednesday, his administration moved to “narrow the scope” of the sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the Washington
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SANDERS, BERNIE, WORKING, CLASS
The recriminations for Kamala Harris' catastrophic loss to the resurgent Donald Trump just keep coming, don't they? The latest to join the pile is the daffy old Bolshevik from Vermont, Senator Bernie Sanders, who is slamming the Democratic Party's abandonment
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FRANCISCO, SAN, MAYOR, LURIE
Daniel Lurie, heir to the Levi Strauss fortune, rose from his status as a City Hall outsider to become the next mayor of San Francisco.
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Philanthropist and Levi’s heir Daniel Lurie has won the hard-fought race for San Francisco mayor, ushering in a new
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TRUMP, LATE, WIN, NIGHT
Are you ready to see the best thing you'll see today? With Donald Trump's sweeping victory has come an avalanche of responses from left-wingers ranging from hilarious to deranged. If you've been watching MSNBC, you've seen the talking heads that continue to
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SOCIAL, AUSTRALIA, MEDIA, BAN
The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would institute an age limit of 16 years for children to start using social media, and hold platforms responsible for ensuring compliance.
"Social media is
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REPUBLICAN, DEM, HOUSE, LAURA
Democrat Laura Gillen has defeated Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., in a congressional race on Long Island, flipping a third House seat in New York for Democrats to partially reverse a red wave that washed over suburban and rural parts of the state during the
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VOTERS, POLL, TRUMP, JEWISH
President-elect Donald Trump won 41% of the Jewish vote in Pennsylvania, just 7 points behind Vice President Kamala Harris, who won 48%, according to a new exit poll released Wednesday.
The result matched Fox News exit polls that produced estimates of Jewish
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TRUMP, OREGON, RANT, ING
The Assistant Director for Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) at the University of Oregon has been placed on leave after telling Trump voters to kill themselves by jumping off a “fucking bridge” in reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s landslide victory
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BARRAGE, DRONE, RUSSIAN, KYIV
Dozens of Russian drones targeted the Ukrainian capital Kyiv in a nighttime attack that lasted eight hours, authorities said Thursday, as Russia kept up its relentless pounding of Ukraine after almost 1,000 days of war.
Russian forces fired lone drones and
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DEPAUL, UNIVERSITY, CAMPUS, STUDENTS
Masked attackers allegedly punched the students, according to the university.
2 Jewish students attacked on campus at DePaul University in Chicago: Officials
Two Jewish students showing support for Israel were attacked by "masked attackers" on the Lincoln
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TRUMP, CRITICAL, AUSTRALIAN, TWEETS
Former Australian prime minister and current ambassador to the United States in Washington Kevin Rudd has deleted tweets critical of President-elect Donald Trump after he won the presidential election.
Rudd had described Trump in a 2020 post as "the most
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MORTGAGE, 79, RISING, FED
Mortgage rates jumped this week as investors processed the potential inflationary effects of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s win, accelerating a weekslong increase that could keep many buyers and sellers on the sidelines.
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage,
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