Poll workers contract COVID-19, but Election Day link unclear

Poll workers contract COVID-19, but Election Day link unclear

Trump tweets Biden ‘won because the election was rigged’

Trump tweets Biden ‘won because the election was rigged’

November 15, 2020
President Trump on Sunday appeared to acknowledge that President-elect Joe Biden had won the 2020 race for the White House — but chalked up the outcome to the election being “rigged.” “He won because the Election was Rigged,” Trump wrote on Twitter. Trump then rattled off a series of reasons why he believed that the […]
Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

November 15, 2020
A 51-year-old Illinois woman has given birth to her own granddaughter. Julie Loving agreed this year to be the “gestational mother” for her daughter, who could not carry a pregnancy herself — and on Nov. 2, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Good Morning America reported. “My mom was an absolute rockstar through […]
Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

November 15, 2020
A 51-year-old Illinois woman has given birth to her own granddaughter. Julie Loving agreed this year to be the “gestational mother” for her daughter, who could not carry a pregnancy herself — and on Nov. 2, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Good Morning America reported. “My mom was an absolute rockstar through […]
Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

November 15, 2020
A 51-year-old Illinois woman has given birth to her own granddaughter. Julie Loving agreed this year to be the “gestational mother” for her daughter, who could not carry a pregnancy herself — and on Nov. 2, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Good Morning America reported. “My mom was an absolute rockstar through […]
Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

November 15, 2020
A 51-year-old Illinois woman has given birth to her own granddaughter. Julie Loving agreed this year to be the “gestational mother” for her daughter, who could not carry a pregnancy herself — and on Nov. 2, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Good Morning America reported. “My mom was an absolute rockstar through […]
Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

Grandmother acts as daughter’s surrogate and births granddaughter

November 15, 2020
A 51-year-old Illinois woman has given birth to her own granddaughter. Julie Loving agreed this year to be the “gestational mother” for her daughter, who could not carry a pregnancy herself — and on Nov. 2, she gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Good Morning America reported. “My mom was an absolute rockstar through […]
10 dead due to fire in a Romanian COVID-19 intensive care ward

10 dead due to fire in a Romanian COVID-19 intensive care ward

November 15, 2020
Ten people were killed and 10 others wounded — seven critically — when a blaze broke out at a public hospital treating COVID-19 patients in northeastern Romania Saturday. The fire spread through the intensive care ward designed for coronavirus patients at Piatra Neamt Regional Emergency Hospital, according to local Emergency Situations Inspectorate spokesperson Irina Popa. […]
Man fatally shot during protests against Peru’s new president

Man fatally shot during protests against Peru’s new president

November 15, 2020
Thousands of Peruvians rallied in the country’s capital Saturday against the interim government of President Manuel Merino in protests that have left at least one person dead, authorities said. Peru’s social security institute and doctors said a 25-year-old man was apparently killed by gunshot wounds during the increasingly violent demonstrations against the sudden removal by […]
Democratic Socialists endorse 6 candidates for NYC Council

Democratic Socialists endorse 6 candidates for NYC Council

November 15, 2020
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s squad could be expanding into the City Council. The Democratic Socialists of America on Saturday endorsed six candidates for Council seats in a bid to “take over” the city. The biggest name of the six is former public defender and Queens District Attorney candidate Tiffany Caban, who nearly upset then-Borough President Melinda […]
Democrats Work to Defy History in Georgia Runoffs That Have Favored G.O.P.

Democrats Work to Defy History in Georgia Runoffs That Have Favored G.O.P.

November 15, 2020
WASHINGTON — A first-term senator in Georgia narrowly bested his opponent, outrunning his party’s standard-bearer only to face voters again a few weeks later under a quirky system that briefly made the state the center of the political universe after a hard-fought presidential election.The year was 1992, and Senator Wyche Fowler Jr., a Democrat, had […]
Democratic Socialists endorse 6 candidates for NYC Council

Democratic Socialists endorse 6 candidates for NYC Council

November 15, 2020
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s squad could be expanding into the City Council. The Democratic Socialists of America on Saturday endorsed six candidates for Council seats in a bid to “take over” the city. The biggest name of the six is former public defender and Queens District Attorney candidate Tiffany Caban, who nearly upset then-Borough President Melinda […]
US, Israel worked together to track and kill al Qaeda No. 2

US, Israel worked together to track and kill al Qaeda No. 2

November 15, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Israel worked together to track and kill a senior al-Qaida operative in Iran earlier this year, a bold intelligence operation by the two allied nations that came as the Trump administration was ramping up pressure on Tehran. Four current and former U.S. officials said Abu Mohammed al-Masri, al-Qaida’s […]
Tensions flare between Trump fans and opponents at DC protests

Tensions flare between Trump fans and opponents at DC protests

November 15, 2020
Tensions flared after dark Saturday as pro- and anti-Trump factions clashed in Washington, D.C. — hours after the president himself made a drive-by appearance at a recount rally attended by thousands of his supporters. In one incident, three Trump supporters were eating at a restaurant two blocks from the White House when someone set off […]
Army IDs soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Egypt

Army IDs soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Egypt

November 15, 2020
The Army has identified the five American soldiers killed when their Black Hawk helicopter went down during a routine peacekeeping mission in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. The Thursday crash took the lives of Capt. Seth Vernon Vandekamp, 31, of Katy, Texas; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Dallas Gearld Garza, 34, of Fayetteville, N.C.; Chief Warrant Officer 2 […]
Army IDs soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Egypt

Army IDs soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Egypt

November 15, 2020
The Army has identified the five American soldiers killed when their Black Hawk helicopter went down during a routine peacekeeping mission in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. The Thursday crash took the lives of Capt. Seth Vernon Vandekamp, 31, of Katy, Texas; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Dallas Gearld Garza, 34, of Fayetteville, N.C.; Chief Warrant Officer 2 […]
Iran denies al Qaeda commander was killed within its borders

Iran denies al Qaeda commander was killed within its borders

November 15, 2020
Iran Saturday denied reports that an al Qaeda commander who masterminded the 1998 US embassy bombings was gunned down within its borders. Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, also known as Abu Muhammad al-Masri, was allegedly killed on Aug. 7 by Israeli operatives working on behalf of the United States, according to reports. Iran has claimed that no […]
Renewed COVID-19 rules draw backlash from skeptical GOP lawmakers

Renewed COVID-19 rules draw backlash from skeptical GOP lawmakers

November 14, 2020
Restive Republicans across the country are increasingly pushing back on the coronavirus restrictions being imposed — or even just suggested — by Democratic executives as the pandemic grinds on. In Oregon, state legislators objected vociferously Friday to Democratic Gov. Kate Brown’s new limits on gatherings, bars, gyms, and restaurants as statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations hit a […]
Manatee spotted in flooded Florida yard during Tropical Storm Eta

Manatee spotted in flooded Florida yard during Tropical Storm Eta

November 14, 2020
Tropical Storm Eta is bringing out all the monsters in Florida. Early in the week, a humongous alligator was caught on camera strolling the grounds of the Valencia Golf & Country Club in Naples. Now, a video has surfaced of a monster manatee munching grass in a flooded backyard in Flagler Beach. Matt Hathaway was […]
Guinness family curse strikes again as heiress drowns in pool 

Guinness family curse strikes again as heiress drowns in pool 

November 14, 2020
The famed Guinness clan has tragically lost another member of its family. It was revealed this week that heiress Honor Uloth, 19, died in a freak swimming pool accident over the summer. On Friday, the “utterly devastated” family revealed Honor’s organs had been donated, telling the Daily Mail: “She always made it clear that if […]
Cori Bush says Republicans mistook her for Breonna Taylor

Cori Bush says Republicans mistook her for Breonna Taylor

November 14, 2020
Missouri Representative-elect Cori Bush said her Republican colleagues mistakenly called her “Breonna” after she wore a face mask with the name “Breonna Taylor” on it during her debut in Congress. “A few of my Republican colleagues have called me Breonna, assuming that’s my name. It hurts. But I’m glad they’ll come to know her name […]
Minnesota teacher admits to sex with student, dodges prison time

Minnesota teacher admits to sex with student, dodges prison time

November 14, 2020
A Minnesota teacher has dodged prison time for having sex with a 16-year-old student after telling the court that “personal” trauma impacted her judgement. According to The Sun, former Hermantown, Minnesota teacher Madeleine Schmaltz, 30 and of Saginaw, had already pleaded guilty to a count of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct and was sentenced to probation […]
Trump ramps up tussle with Andrew Cuomo over COVID-19 vaccine

Trump ramps up tussle with Andrew Cuomo over COVID-19 vaccine

November 14, 2020
No coronavirus vaccine for New York, President Trump reiterated Saturday — and the delay is all Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s fault. “We cannot waste time and can only give to those states that will use the Vaccine immediately,” Trump tweeted. “We are ready when they are. Stop playing politics!” In a Rose Garden speech on Friday, […]
Airports targeted by missiles in Ethiopia amid conflict

Airports targeted by missiles in Ethiopia amid conflict

November 14, 2020
A regional government in Ethiopia fired rockets at two airports in a neighboring state amid a deadly conflict that appears to be growing. Two airports in Ethiopia’s Amhara state were targeted in the strikes late Friday. One, the Gondar airport, was hit and sustained damage. The second rocket missed its target, the Bahir Dar airport, […]
Lessons learned in COVID helping patients in France: doctors

Lessons learned in COVID helping patients in France: doctors

November 14, 2020
With Paris locked down for a surging second wave of the coronavirus, doctors say they are now better equipped to save lives after learning valuable lessons in treating the disease’s first wave earlier this year. Philippe Montravers and the 150 doctors and nurses he leads at the Bichat Hospital, which was the first facility outside […]
Ex-Trump aide John Kelly pleads for start of Biden transition

Ex-Trump aide John Kelly pleads for start of Biden transition

November 14, 2020
President Trump’s former chief of staff is joining the chorus of Washington insiders demanding the start of a Biden administration transition — ever so gently. “I know Mr. Trump better than most people do,” retired four-star Marine Corps general John Kelly told Politico. “I know that he’ll never accept defeat and, in fact, he doesn’t […]
Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

November 14, 2020
President Donald Trump’s supporters will take to the streets on Saturday to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud as he pushes ahead with a flurry of longshot legal challenges to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Trump has made little headway in the courts with his lawsuits and for the first time on Friday he […]
Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

November 14, 2020
President Donald Trump’s supporters will take to the streets on Saturday to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud as he pushes ahead with a flurry of longshot legal challenges to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Trump has made little headway in the courts with his lawsuits and for the first time on Friday he […]
Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

November 14, 2020
President Donald Trump’s supporters will take to the streets on Saturday to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud as he pushes ahead with a flurry of longshot legal challenges to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Trump has made little headway in the courts with his lawsuits and for the first time on Friday he […]
Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

November 14, 2020
President Donald Trump’s supporters will take to the streets on Saturday to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud as he pushes ahead with a flurry of longshot legal challenges to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Trump has made little headway in the courts with his lawsuits and for the first time on Friday he […]
Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

November 14, 2020
President Donald Trump’s supporters will take to the streets on Saturday to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud as he pushes ahead with a flurry of longshot legal challenges to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Trump has made little headway in the courts with his lawsuits and for the first time on Friday he […]
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