Democrats Win the Senate and House, Flipping Six Senate Seats: Live Midterm Results

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Democrats Win the Senate and House, Flipping Six Senate Seats: Live Midterm Results

NBC projects Democrats take full control of Congress, flipping Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Texas, North…

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The Final New York Times/Siena Polls Have Democrats Ahead in All Seven Senate Races That Could Decide Control

Michigan and Texas clear the margin of error. The other five Senate leads in…

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A Federal Judge Barred the Trump DOJ From Threatening Election Workers Nationwide, Not Just in California

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Democrats Win the Senate and House, Flipping Six Senate Seats: Live Midterm Results

NBC projects Democrats take full control of Congress, flipping Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Texas, North…

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Floods in Florida and the Southwest Move Polling Places on Election Day

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By Mark Masterson · 2d ago

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A Learjet Bound for the Bahamas Fell Out of the Sky Over Palm Beach County, and All Nine Aboard Are Dead

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Two High-Speed Trains Collide in Central Spain. At Least 10 People Are Dead.

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Nicolas Cage Calls Himself “a Little Bit Homeless” as Malibu’s Sinkhole Evacuation Reaches Eight Weeks, Not Five

Nicolas Cage told a Los Angeles Comic Con audience over the weekend that he…

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What Types of Games Can You Play in a Social Casino?

These casino platforms are available and legal in many states in the United States,…

By Mark Masterson · Oct 26

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Jon Stewart, Re-Signed One Year at a Time Since 2024, Now Has Two Years at The Daily Show

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By Mark Masterson · Oct 21

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A Judge Will Let Halle Berry’s 13-Year-Old Son Testify at Friday’s Restraining Order Hearing

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By Mark Masterson · Oct 15

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Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Gets 40 Years to Life for Tupac Shakur’s Murder, and He Would Be 101 Before He Could Be Paroled

A Las Vegas judge gave Duane 'Keffe D' Davis 40 years to life for…

By Mark Masterson · Oct 13

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Shane Gillis Dropped an F-Bomb Live on SNL, and NBC Aired It Unbleeped Before 10 PM on the West Coast

Shane Gillis said “f—ing” in a Dr. Seuss sketch on Saturday Night Live this…

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CVS Will Spin Off Its Drugstores, and Keep Aetna and Caremark Together

“We’re basically taking what I believe is one great company and making it two.” David Joyner, CEO of CVS Health, on Wednesday’s announcement CVS Health said…

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NFL Betting in November 2026: Key Games and Teams to Watch

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Artificial Intelligence

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Artificial Intelligence

California’s AI Customer Service Law, a 15-Minute Clock to Reach a Human, Starts in January

California's AB 1609 makes big companies try to connect you with a person within 15 minutes from Jan. 1. New York City wants every bot conversation logged.

Cryptocurrency

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Binance Says a Fake Job Interview Opened the Door to Its $6.3 Billion Hack. An Internal AI Tool Did the Rest.

Binance published its first incident report on Tuesday, and the $6.3 billion theft did not start with a zero-day. It started with…

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Government

Kennedy Told the FDA Not to Enforce Its Rules Against Six Unapproved Peptides. Its Own Scientists Said There Was Not Enough Evidence.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signed a policy this week that tells the Food and Drug Administration to stand down when…

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