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Republicans take Senate majority and eye unified power with Trump

By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Nov 05, 2024 7:02 pm - Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the U.S. House, which would produce a full sweep of GOP power in Congress alongside President-elect Donald Trump in the White House.
Israel’s Netanyahu dismisses defense minister, triggering in surprise announcement

By JOSEF FEDERMAN
Nov 05, 2024 2:18 pm - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement that came as the country is embroiled in wars on multiple fronts across the region. The move sparked protests across the country.
Marijuana legalization fails in Florida as numerous states approve citizen voting amendments

By DAVID A. LIEB
Nov 05, 2024 2:14 pm - While electing officials to make and enforce laws, voters in dozens of states are also deciding on more than 140 ballot proposals affecting the way people legally live, work and die.
Ukrainian troops have engaged with North Korean units for the 1st time in Russia, an official says

By ILLIA NOVIKOV
Nov 05, 2024 9:51 am - Ukrainian troops have for the first time engaged with North Korean units that were recently deployed to help Russia in the war with its neighbor, Ukraine's defense minister said Tuesday.
Trump wins the White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters

By ZEKE MILLER, MICHELLE L. PRICE and WILL WEISSERT
Nov 05, 2024 6:15 am - Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts.
Russia suspected in plot to target cargo planes in Europe and the U.S.

Souad Mekhennet, Kate Brady, Joby Warrick
Nov 04, 2024 6:30 pm - European security officials have linked suspected Russian operatives to a plot to smuggle incendiary devices onto a cargo plane in Germany, in what investigators believe ...
Trump wants the presidential winner to be declared on election night. Why that's unlikely

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI
Nov 04, 2024 5:57 pm - Former President Donald Trump is stepping up his demands that the winner of the presidential race be declared shortly after polls close Tuesday, well before all the votes...
Supreme Court will weigh in on Louisiana redistricting, after election

By MARK SHERMAN
Nov 04, 2024 5:49 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case involving Louisiana's congressional map with two mostly Black districts. The court won...
Ex-officer found guilty in the 2020 shooting death of Andre Hill

By JOHN SEEWER
Nov 04, 2024 5:43 pm - A former police officer was convicted of murder Monday in the shooting of Andre Hill, a Black man who was holding a cellphone and keys when he was killed. Officer Adam Co...
Pennsylvania judge saysElon Musk’s $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can continue

By MARYCLAIRE DALE
Nov 04, 2024 5:28 pm - PHILADELPHIA — The $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes that Elon Musk 's political action committee is hosting in swing states can continue through Tuesday’s presidential ...

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