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Nov 13, 2026
Post-2026 US midterm political developments
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says he will support Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to force a House vote impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Progressives interrupted Jeffries at a Denver forum over Medicare for All and other priorities.
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Nov 13, 2026
2026 US midterm election results
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Georgia House Democrats nominated Rep. Carolyn Hugley to become speaker, the first Black woman in the role.
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen announced a challenge to Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader.
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Nov 11, 2026
Chris Brown and Usher R&B Tour incidents and comments
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Chris Brown brought viral fan Gabrielle Cheyenne onstage during Atlanta R&B Tour stop.
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Fans seek refunds after Usher-Brown Atlanta show over delays, sound issues and shortened sets.
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US producer prices rise moderately in October, but inflation broadens out
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Rachel Meyers
Moderate producer price gains are welcome but the spread of inflation to more items will likely hit consumers harder soon.
US Air Force responds to suspected drone activity at RAF Lakenheath
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The U.S. Air Force responded to suspected unauthorized drone activity over RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, prompting personnel to shelter in place. Officials said no people, aircraft or infrastructure were affected and that the incident was resolved, amid heightened security following recent aircraft movements linked to reported threats from Iran.
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Jared Kim
It's reassuring no one was hurt, but these drone sightings near key bases show we need stronger detection systems in place.
FAA Grounds US Departures Nationwide Amid Telecom Outage
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The FAA halted departures nationwide after communications problems at multiple air traffic control centers, which officials have so far attributed to a telecommunications outage. Authorities say there is no evidence of a deliberate attack but have not ruled out cyberattack or other causes, including a possible AI-related issue, as they investigate; officials said passengers are safe and normal operations may take time to resume.
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Dana Whitfield
If this turns out to be an AI glitch, someone needs to explain why that risk was accepted in the first place.
Huang exit and US scrutiny could imperil $3 billion in Chinese AI projects
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Dana Whitfield
Huang stepping away could really slow down those large scale projects if funding gets blocked.
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US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern Country
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 7h
Stocks recover from Nvidia whiplash, dollar climbs with US yields
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Marcus Bell
Markets overreact to one stock like Nvidia every time yet the rebound proves broader strength.
Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Iran's Guards say they targeted a US early-warning radar in Bahrain
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Chris Dalton
If true this response from the Guards is measured but it still risks drawing the US deeper into the standoff.
US wholesale inflation hits highest annual rate since 2022
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U.S. wholesale inflation accelerated to 6.5% annually in October, its fastest pace since 2022, as energy and other cost pressures persisted. Producer and wholesale prices also rose in Switzerland, reaching a 0.9% annual increase, and Germany, where inflation climbed to 8.8%.
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Marcus Bell
This wholesale inflation jump to 6.5 percent will likely keep retail prices climbing for months.
El-Sayed Warns Democrats: "People Are Fed Up With Politics Generally," "They've Temporarily Put Their Trust In Us"
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Priya Raman
If trust is only temporary then leaders need to deliver quickly before folks lose interest in voting at all.
Migrants trek north through Mexico, buoyed by US election result
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Priya Raman
I wonder if the incoming administration will change border policies fast enough to affect these groups already heading north.
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White House Officials Clash as Nvidia Affair Raises National Security Questions
A reported clash between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick erupted inside the White House Situation Room as officials debated the handling of a company allegedly connected to a suspected Chinese spy. According to Fox News , the confrontation followed reports that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an affair with Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed I
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As US Nears Losing Measles Elimination Status, Children Under 1 Are Most Vulnerable
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Tom Gallagher
We need stricter requirements on vaccinations before this situation gets any worse for the youngest children.
US stocks slip after latest inflation report
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Jared Kim
Markets hate uncertainty and this report shows inflation isn't done yet. Time to stay cautious with new buys.
Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Afghan citizen of US charged with immigration fraud for aiding family, friends to gain visas
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Rachel Meyers
He should face the full penalties since citizenship does not give anyone a free pass to bend the rules for relatives.
AstraZeneca Cuts 600 US Jobs in Restructuring
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AstraZeneca cut about 600 U.S. commercial roles in its respiratory and immunology businesses, including staff marketing Breztri and Airsupra, as an early step in a three-year cost-saving and resource-reallocation plan. Some affected employees may be reassigned, while the company aims to redirect savings toward its drug pipeline.
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Marcus Bell
It's a shame to see 600 US jobs cut, but shifting focus to the drug pipeline could mean better treatments down the road.
US judge says Trump’s $10 billion BBC defamation case can proceed
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Sam Okafor
The BBC ought to face real consequences if they knowingly spread false claims about Trump.
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Out: Republican Dumbness. In: Democrat Dumbness. Always: Uniparty Dumbness
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Hegseth slams his potential impeachment as a 'political spectacle’ that undermines US troops
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Tom Gallagher
Congress should focus on real oversight instead of scoring points that distract from supporting the military.
What hobby should you actually pick up?
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Not another 'try journaling.' Twelve questions and the AI prescribes the specific hobby your brain has been asking for.
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US Treasury chief Bessent moved to military base after Iranian threats, NYT reports
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Priya Raman
This level of Iranian threats against a Treasury official shows how tense things have gotten with their nuclear program.
US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern Country
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Iran launched a fresh drone attack targeting American military assets in Bahrain, marking a renewed escalation in hostilities between Washington and Tehran.
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Spain Prosecutor Backs US Extradition of Chambers
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A Spanish prosecutor backed the U.S. request to extradite philanthropist and media heir James Cox Chambers Jr., who faces charges tied to 2023 protests and money laundering. Chambers says the case is politically motivated because of his support for Palestinian causes; Spain’s High Court will review the request before the government makes a final decision.
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Elena Vasquez
Spain should block this to avoid looking like it bows to US pressure over Palestinian support.
'We Pushed Them Into a Fight': Congressman-Elect Adam Hamawy Refuses To Call Iran a US Adversary
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Rachel Meyers
Hamawy makes a fair point that our sanctions and interventions helped drive Iran's behavior, even if I still see them as a threat.
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Video Shows Family’s Terrifying Escape as Brooklyn Building Collapses
Newly released footage from inside a Brooklyn apartment shows a family scrambling for safety as their building suddenly began collapsing, killing eight people and leaving at least 17 others injured. According to Fox News , the three-story structure in the Flatbush neighborhood gave way Wednesday, triggering a major emergency response as firefighters and rescue crews searched through the debris for
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Russia and Ukraine showing flexibility on territory, US official says
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Maya Lindstrom
Any sign of compromise on territory gives hope this conflict could end without more fighting.
US, China Clash Over Trump-Xi-Putin Summit Plans
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Dana Whitfield
It's good that the US is pushing back on China's conditions for a Trump Xi meeting.
Pro-Hezbollah Lebanese Diplomat Kicked Out of US Attended Multiple Campaign Events for Bernie-Backed Radical Who Expressed His Allegiance to Lebanon
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Nicole Hardy
It's disturbing that a pro-Hezbollah diplomat had access to any US campaign events at all.
US aircraft evacuated from second British base due to Iran threat, WSJ reports
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Rachel Meyers
Moving planes out like this just proves how vulnerable forward bases can be when tensions with Iran keep rising.
Trump says US took giant step back through midterms
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Derek Foss
Trump has a point that split control made it much harder to pass major legislation in the final two years.
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Feds Launch Investigation Into State’s Largest Teachers Union
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 8h
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