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Whoopi Goldberg tells the Democratic Party leadership to 'get out of the way' of its own candidates, following key races in New Jersey, New York, and Virginia. The statement comes amid a shift towards more progressive candidates within the party.
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Jewish groups have issued a warning to Zohran Mamdani, the incoming leader of New York City, ahead of his self-identified Democratic socialist stance taking hold in America's most populous city. The organizations are sounding the alarm about potential anti-Semitic concerns under his leadership.
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Vice President JD Vance delivers a post-election reality check, urging Republicans to prioritize making life more affordable for Americans in order to remain competitive in future elections.
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Zohran Mamdanis historic win as New York City's first Muslim mayor has sparked global reactions ranging from pride to sharp criticism, drawing praise from unexpected quarters including Uganda and jubilation among leftists in Europe.
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A growing number of lawmakers are calling for stricter regulations to prevent foreign-owned apps from harvesting and exporting American users' personal data, citing concerns over national security and data sovereignty. Several prominent tech companies have already faced scrutiny for collecting and sharing user data with their parent companies based in countries with weaker data protection laws.
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Senate Democrats feel emboldened by their election sweep, viewing strong performance from Democratic candidates as evidence that their shutdown strategy is gaining traction. The party's momentum comes ahead of potential negotiations over a post-election government spending package.
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A fire at a retirement home in northeastern Bosnia has killed at least 11 people and injured about 30 others, officials said.
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Zohran Mamdani's stunning victory in New York City's mayoral race has raised hopes of change for Ugandans back home, who see his message of hope and political transformation as resonating deeply with their own desire for reform.
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President Donald Trump has revived his false claim that Americans must show ID to purchase groceries, a notion he first made during his 2016 campaign and continued in his 2020 bid for re-election.
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California voters approved Proposition 50, which allows the state to redraw its congressional map in response to a redistricting plan in Texas. The new plan will be in effect for at least two years, during which time California's congressional maps can be revised.
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France threatens to block access to Shein after the online retailer was found selling sex dolls with a childlike appearance. The French authorities are considering measures to restrict the platform's access in response to the disturbing product offering.
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Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy expressed relief after Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election, marking a shift away from his own personal and professional life in the city. Portnoy had previously stated he was moving out of NYC to avoid being associated with Mamdani's platform.
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A new bipartisan bill aims to ban minors under 18 from interacting with certain AI chatbots, amid growing concerns about their potential impact on children's well-being and safety. The GUARD Act would regulate interactions with 'harmful' AI chatbots designed for kids.
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Israel's minister for combating antisemitism warns that Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City mayor is a 'wake-up call' for Jews, coming after the city that once represented freedom now handed power to a Hamas sympathizer.
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U.S. warships have struck suspected drug-smuggling boats off Venezuela, with some GOP lawmakers rallying behind President Trump's actions despite critics questioning their legality under international law. The strikes' significance and legality remain unclear as supporters dismiss concerns as irrelevant to the issue at hand.
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Democrats emerged victorious in a handful of high-profile off-year elections, marking a less intense cycle than the previous year.
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Zohran Mamdani, 34, a Democratic Socialist of America and New York state assemblyman, has been elected as the 111th mayor of New York City with a pledge to make the city more affordable for its workers.
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Democrats swept to victory in key elections, despite President Trump trying to distance himself from the results and avoid blame for the Republican losses.
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The US government shutdown has reached its longest ever mark, now at Day 36, amid ongoing negotiations over the filibuster, as President Trump seeks to end the Republican blockade.
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President Donald Trump lost big in Tuesday's elections, as voters rejected candidates he endorsed and causes he championed around the country. Voters decisively pushed back against Trump's influence in 7 key races nationwide.
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President Donald Trump is targeting the Senate filibuster as part of efforts to break the federal government shutdown deadlock between Republicans and Democrats.
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Ghazala Hashmi has made history by becoming the first Muslim to win statewide office in Virginia, following Zohran Mamdani's historic election as New York City mayor earlier this year.
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Influencers on social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram are facing backlash for traveling to Jamaica during Hurricane Melissa, which has sparked criticism for 'tragedy tourism'. The popularity of these videos has drawn ire from some viewers who feel the influencers' actions were insensitive and reckless.
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President Donald Trump said the government shutdown contributed to Republican election losses, citing potential blame on weak polling and lack of enthusiasm among voters.
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