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World During an antagonistic race for the White House, both candidates tried to turn the gender gap among voters to their advantage, with Harris focusing on reproductive freedom as a cornerstone of her campaign and Trump doubling down on a hypermasculine strategy to draw more men to the polls.  BothContinue Reading

World People’s signatures can change throughout the course of their lives, typically with little consequence. But it’s caused a larger issue for the U.S. election results in Nevada, where nearly 13,000 mail-in ballots are still being held, due to voter signatures not matching those in the state database. Voting advocate soundingContinue Reading

World Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba’s power grid, slows to Category 2Hurricane Rafael pushed into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday night after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so powerful it knocked out the entire country’s power grid. Off-shore parts of Florida brace forContinue Reading

World Billionaire Elon Musk could stand to gain after he went all in to help U.S. president-elect Donald Trump make one of the biggest political comebacks in history. Trump’s win could give Musk immense power behind the throne to steer U.S. policy Elon Musk pumped millions into Trump’s 2024 presidentialContinue Reading

World A video circulating on social media captured an unsettling coincidence for a young Lebanese woman who came upon footage on Instagram of IDF soldiers playing her old piano and walking around in the bombed-out wreckage of her family home. Julia Ali stumbled upon footage of house in Khiam in southernContinue Reading

World Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has been elected to the U.S. House and will become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress. Democrats have held Delaware’s lone House seat since 2010The Associated Press · Posted: Nov 06, 2024 10:06 AM EST | Last Updated: 7 hours agoContinue Reading

World·Analysis Donald Trump’s second term as U.S. president carries implications at home and abroad. That includes potentially wreaking havoc on global economies through the aggressive use of tariffs. From trade to migration to defence spending, a high-pressure year ahead with incoming U.S. administration Donald Trump’s presidential win could wreak havoc onContinue Reading

Recapping the U.S. election night in 60 seconds Skipped election night results? CBC’s Ashley Fraser explains what you missed. THE LATEST:  Kamala Harris delivers concession speech on Wednesday afternoon. Wisconsin projection puts Trump over the top in presidential race. Trump also wins battlegrounds Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania. The currentContinue Reading

World Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed on Tuesday at polling locations in five battleground states — Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania — as Election Day voting was underway, the FBI said. FBI says many threats appear to originate fromContinue Reading