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Politics6d agoJudges to hear Trump's appeal of 2024 criminal hush money convictionTwo and a half years after a jury convicted Donald Trump of 34 felony counts in his hush money case, the president's lawyers are seeking to have the verdict overturned.ABC News
World6d agoIndiana puts child killer to death as three states prepare for rare same-day executionsFlorida, Indiana and Alabama are scheduled to carry out executions ThursdayThe Independent World
Politics6d agoUS Court Temporarily Blocks Deportation Of Afghan Nationals Over Safety ConcernsA reported plan to deport dozens of Afghan nationals has been temporarily halted by a New York-based federal judge following a warning from several US lawmakers and rights groups that sending them home or to neighboring Pakistan could put their lives at risk.RFE/RL
Politics6d agoWhy Pete Hegseth could fall through "thin ice"It's a de facto motto in the Trump White House: "Somebody's gotta take the fall." Lately, that person looks like Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.Why it matters: From the unpopular war in Iran to his bad bipartisan relations with members of Congress, Hegseth's record has made him the most vulnerable member of Trump's Cabinet after Tuesday night's midterm shellacking."Hegseth is definitely on thin ice," a Trump adviser told Axios. "It doesn't mean the president forces him out. But there are complications."Driving the news: As early as next week, the House could impeach Hegseth for allegedly deAxios
Cyber6d ago5 Active Cyber Threats That Put US Enterprises at Risk in October 2026October 2026 brought another wave of cyber threats targeting US businesses, with attackers exploiting trusted platforms, legitimate authentication processes, and everyday business workflows. For enterprises, these campaigns raise the stakes beyond individual security incidents, increasing the risk of financial losses, data breaches, and costly operational disruption. Below, we examine fiveThe Hacker News
Politics6d agoIn Victory, Democrats See Economic Mandate to Cut Costs and Curtail TrumpSome Democrats quickly signaled they could try to roll back the president’s tax and trade policies, ignoring his early veto threats.NYT US
Politics6d agoTriumphal Arch Set to Win Final Approval Despite Court ChallengesPresident Trump’s 250-foot arch project is expected to win approval on Thursday from a federal planning board. Court action and Democrats’ upcoming control of Congress could halt the plans.NYT US
Politics6d ago‘Florida Is the Last Main Anchor Standing’ for RepublicansThe third most populous state withstood a national Democratic surge on Tuesday, even as Republicans amassed deep losses in Texas and across the electoral map.NYT US
Politics6d agoHow Texas Democrats Turned Decades of Defeat Into a Statewide SweepYears of organizing met a moment of voter discontent, as James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa offered Texans a message of economic relief and political change.NYT US
Politics6d agoTrump's arch is on the verge of federal approval. But a judge could block constructionA federal panel will meet to consider the arch for final approval on Thursday, and the government said it may begin construction later that same day. Critics hope a judge will intervene last-minute.NPR News
Politics6d agoLatino Voters Reshape Electoral Map Once AgainIn Texas, California and beyond, Hispanic voters shifted their support to Democratic candidates after siding with Republicans in 2024.NYT US
Politics6d agoWhy Trump’s Planned Arch Is ControversialOur reporter Emily Badger visits the site of President Trump’s proposed 250-foot-tall triumphal arch.NYT US
Politics6d ago75% of Americans could have a Democratic governorData: Axios research; Map: Andrew Pantazi/AxiosDemocrats are on track to take control of a majority of legislative chambers, ending 16 years of Republican dominance over America's statehouses.If current leads hold, 75% of Americans will live in a state with a Democratic governor, and 53% will live in Democratic trifectas.Why it matters: Statehouses are the front line of American federalism, and Tuesday's gains dramatically expand Democrats' power to increase minimum wages, protect abortion access, and set voting rules ahead of 2028 for most Americans.Driving the news: The party is set to flip Axios
Politics6d agoThe South flexes political power in midterms, sets regional influence in 2028 electionTuesday's dramatic midterm results have transformed the electoral map, ensuring the path to future power for Democrats and Republicans must run through the South and its diverse voting population.NPR News
Business6d agoAs budgets tighten, people are breaking out their library cardsSome Americans squeezed by high prices are relying more on their local libraries for things like books, streaming services and high-priced items like musical instruments and sewing machines.NPR News
Politics6d agoEl-Sayed’s Senate win breaks barriers for Arab Americans in MichiganMuslim voters, who make up only about 2% of voters in Michigan, overwhelmingly voted for El-Sayed.Africanews [en]
Politics6d agoDems' rout opens door to "big test" and a packed 2028 fieldDemocrats of all political stripes won so big on Tuesday that the party didn't settle its long-running civil war between moderates and progressives.Instead, the party's historic victories gave each faction some reasons to claim that its brand of Democrats can defeat the GOP in 2028.Driving the news: Democratic operatives are sure of one thing, though: Tuesday's blowout wins mean that more party leaders will be willing to run for the White House than if the midterms hadn't gone so well.Barack Obama's 2012 campaign manager, Jim Messina, told Bloomberg TV this week that he's already met with 29 pAxios
Politics6d agoTrump issues ominous warning as Democrats get another chance to impeach him. Will they take it?The US president is now vulnerable to investigations from rejuvenated Democrats after midterms wipeout – but the opposition may stop short of trying to remove him from office for an unprecedented third time, writes Joe SommerladThe Independent World
Politics6d agoTrump makes desperate push to erase his 34 felony convictions after midterm blowoutThe charges centered on a $130,000 payment to adult film performer Stormy DanielsThe Independent World
World6d agoIndiana carries out first of 3 U.S. executions set for ThursdayThis marks the second time this year that three people in the U.S. were put to death on a single day.CBS News
Politics6d agoIt’s Gaza, stupidThe midterms sent a warning to both parties: Voters enraged by Gaza are rejecting politicians who back Israel’s wars.Al Jazeera [en]
Business6d agoWall Street’s fear gauge gets the jitters out as midterm dust settlesWall Street's "fear gauge" is settling down following the midterm elections. This indicates a potential decrease in market volatility and uncertainty after the political event.Seeking Alpha Tech
World6d agoMy favorite place in California is a small mountain town worth visiting any time of year; plus, its mayor is a dogMar Yvette ha visitado Idyllwild al menos 20 veces durante la última década.Sigue regresando siempre que quiere escapar de Los Ángeles.Clarín
Politics6d agoBoost the economy? Investigate corruption? All together? The new Democratic Congress in the United States decides its first stepsLos líderes demócratas prometen escuchar las demandas de los votantes en la nueva legislaturaEl País
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