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World5d agoPlayground slide and Pokémon cards among four new Toy Hall of Fame inducteesThe four 2026 winners join 90 toys already enshrined in the National Toy Hall of FameThe Independent World
Politics5d agoAs the VA leans on automation, errors in veterans’ claims soarVeterans Affairs employees said an automated tool designed to speed claims review makes mistakes that can cause errors, delay or deny benefits.Military Times
Politics5d agoWho takes the fall? Hegseth, Rubio and Wiles caught up in White House civil war after midterms wipeoutTop officials are reportedly searching for a suitable scalp, while seeking to insulate themselves from a potential purgeThe Independent World
Politics5d agoFederal sweep busts noncitizens who allegedly registered to vote and cast illegal ballots in CaliforniaThe charges form part of ''Operation Protect the Vote,'' an ongoing federal effort to investigate alleged election fraud in California, according to the U.S. Attorney's OfficeThe Independent World
Politics5d agoSlotkin: Vance should stop trying to ‘cover’ himself over Iran warSen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) on Wednesday criticized Vice President Vance’s online post in which he blamed the war in Iran for the Republican Party’s defeat in the midterms. “Last night, the American people delivered a crystal-clear message about the mismanagement of this war, and what it has done to our pocketbooks,” Slotkin wrote in a…The Hill
Politics5d agoWatch live: Melania Trump hosts Russian, Ukrainian officials at White HouseFirst lady Melania Trump is set to bring Russian and Ukrainian officials together at the White House on Thursday, following her efforts to broker a temporary ceasefire in the region. The six-day pause in fighting, secured late last month in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky, allowed humanitarian aid to reach civilians and hundreds of residents…The Hill
World5d agoHope and (diaper) change! Mom goes into labor after showing up at election booth to voteDespite her contractions being about five minutes apart, the woman was adamant about casting her vote in Kansas’ historic midtermThe Independent World
Politics5d agoGingrich: GOP’s massive loss takes ‘luster’ off Vance for 2028Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) says the massive Republican defeat in Tuesday’s elections takes “a good bit of the luster” off Vice President Vance’s expected candidacy for president in 2028 and leaves the GOP presidential primary in the next election cycle “wide open.” “The scale of the Republican defeat is so great that it makes…The Hill
World5d ago‘ER’ creator’s estate can sue over ‘The Pitt’ similarities, appeals court rulesAn appeals court ruled Wednesday that “ER” is similar enough to HBO’s “The Pitt” for Michael Crichton’s estate to continue its lawsuit against the Emmy Award-winning show.NBC News
Politics5d agoPritzker: Raising minimum wage an ‘easy way’ for Democrats to start in new CongressIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Wednesday that Democrats should pass legislation to raise the federal minimum wage on the heels of their midterm victories. “Well, there’s an easy way to start. Let’s raise the minimum wage in the United States,” Pritzker told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, when she asked what Democrats in Congress should focus…The Hill
Disaster5d agoRescuers describe grueling search for 6-year-old Kentucky boy and moment he was foundRoman Heilman, the 6-year-old who went missing in the eastern Kentucky woods for two days, was found Wednesday. Ian Lee reports.CBS News
Politics5d agoThe Big-Name Democrats Whose Bets Paid Off in the MidtermsVictory has a thousand fathers. And Democrats everywhere are clamoring for a piece of this midterm triumph.NYT US
Disaster5d agoSix people die in a fire in New YorkClarín
Business5d agoAfter US$474m gamble flops, what happens now to Elon Musk’s Tesla, SpaceX and China ties?Elon Musk bet nearly half a billion dollars that political spending could keep Washington friendly to his sprawling business empire. On Tuesday, that bet came up short. As Democrats recaptured control of the US Congress in the midterm elections, the world’s richest man found himself facing an abruptly altered political landscape. After pouring a record-breaking US$474 million into political groups – overwhelmingly backing Republicans – Musk now faces a divided Washington keen to examine his...South China Morning Post
Politics5d agoThe myth of the millionaire student-athleteWe all know that big-revenue college sports are more about money and less about academics. Yet as the legislative clock continues, Washington must realize that managing the semi-professional sports landscape on campuses requires the ultimate safeguard: absolute transparency.The Hill
Politics5d agoDemocrats to probe JPMorgan's relationship with Epstein when they take Senate controlJPMorgan kept Jeffrey Epstein as a client for years after top executive Mary Erdoes hearing claims he paid to have underage girls brought to his home.CNBC
Politics5d agoWatch: Bill Clinton compliments Abdul El-Sayed almost 20 years before midterm victoryArchival video footage from a 2007 University of Michigan commencement ceremony shows former president Bill Clinton praising then-student valedictorian Abdul El-Sayed almost 20 years before the Senator-elect's victory in the 2026 midterm elections.The Independent World
Politics5d agoFormer Trump staffer calls for Wiles to resign over midterm wipeoutCaroline Sunshine, a former staffer to President Trump, on Wednesday called for White House chief of staff Susie Wiles to resign over the massive losses Republicans saw in the midterm elections. Sunshine told Fox News’s Jesse Watters on “Jesse Watters Primetime” that she was going to say “what a lot of people are saying privately.”…The Hill
Politics5d agoTrump demands Alaska give votes to Republican Senate candidate as he tries to salvage disastrous midterms: Live updatesA civil war is reportedly brewing inside the Trump administration, with insiders scrambling to find someone to take the fallThe Independent World
Military5d agoU.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"The U.S. military said it has identified the remains of a soldier who fought with the iconic "Merrill's Marauders" unit during World War II.CBS News
DisasterBreaking5d agoEvacuations underway in Georgia after severe thunderstorms cause life-threatening floodsThe Independent World
Politics5d agoHouse Democrat: ‘We’re going to have one hell of a donnybrook over ending these tariffs’Rep. Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) said Wednesday that there is going to be a tough battle to end President Trump’s tariffs when Democrats take over Congress. “The president’s policies, without any resistance from the Republicans, have directly led to increasing prices. Life is much less affordable under this president, starting with these tariffs,” Stanton told NewsNation’s…The Hill
Politics5d ago‘Rupert does not want to be with a loser’: Murdoch’s media empire cools on TrumpFox News hosts question Iran war strategy while New York Post has ‘Blue Tsunami’ on front page after Republicans’ defeatIrish Times World
Politics5d agoHow data center development impacted midterm election resultsOpposition to data center development impacted the 2026 midterm elections. Puck AI correspondent Ian Krietzberg has more.CBS News
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