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🗳️ PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY
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NOV 7, 2028

Vance says Iran war cost Republicans the midterms
A rift over the Iran war could shape U.S. policy and 2028 positioning.
Trump appeals New York hush‑money conviction
An appeal could upend a criminal conviction against a sitting president and test novel immunity claims.
Wembanyama stars as Spurs edge Mavericks
A rare performance in the Spurs' tight win will get casual fans talking.
Treasury hints at 2027 auction-size changes
Shifts in future Treasury debt sales can move bond yields that set mortgage and auto loan rates.
Helicopter crashes into Biscayne Bay; one dead, two injured
A high-profile crash near a major metro underscores rotorcraft safety and ongoing NTSB probes.
Tanker hit near Qatar as Persian Gulf shipping threats continue
Attacks on tankers risk new oil shocks, with potential knock-on effects for gas, diesel and inflation.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake launches on Switch 2
A blockbuster remake launching on Switch 2 is a major new game release parents and gamers will notice.
Powerball jackpot climbs to an estimated $835 million
A top-10 jackpot draws massive public interest and office-pool talk.
AEW airs Blood & Guts with men's and women's cage matches
A marquee TV special for a major wrestling promotion draws strong fan interest and social chatter.
Democrats win control of both House and Senate
Unified Democratic control could change laws, federal spending, oversight and investigations affecting taxes, health programs, jobs and services nationwide.
Mike Johnson won't seek to lead House Republicans
Opens an immediate GOP leadership fight that could shape the party's strategy and opposition role to a Democratic Congress.
Wall Street surges as oil tumbles after midterms
A sharp swing in stocks, oil and Treasurys can quickly filter into retirement accounts, gas prices and borrowing costs.
Trump weighing Defense Secretary Hegseth's future after midterms
Signals possible Pentagon leadership turmoil and policy shifts after Democrats took Congress.
Jeffries poised to become first Black House speaker
If elected, he'd control which bills get floor votes and influence federal spending, services and laws over the next two years.
Armed guard kills gunman after shooting at Tampa Citibank campus
A lunchtime attack at a major employer left two dead and prompted a massive law-enforcement response affecting thousands of workers.
Voters curb AI data centers in multiple towns
Limits on AI data centers could slow projects, affect local power and water use, and pressure lawmakers to regulate data centers.
Florida voters approve Amendment 3 to expand homestead exemption
It could cut thousands from many homeowners' bills while squeezing county and city budgets for public safety and schools.
CDC requires Ebola attestation for all U.S.-bound flyers
The order adds a health attestation for many U.S.-bound travelers amid the DRC Ebola outbreak.
Yields fall and stock futures rebound after Democrats take Congress
Moves in yields and futures can influence mortgage rates, borrowing costs and 401(k)s as investors price potential policy shifts.
South Florida keeps getting drenched — roads closed, commutes hit
Widespread flooding has closed roads and disrupted commutes and daily life across major metro areas; more rain threatens prolonged delays.
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Yesterday
Explosion and fire at Greenville, Miss., chemical plant prompt shelter-in-place advisory1:53 PM FOX Weather
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