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D.C. Official Wants Governors to Recall Guard Troops
A D.C. Council member wants five incoming Democratic governors to recall their states' National Guard troops from the District. The move would see 628 guard members pulled from D.C. in January, The Hill reported.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:08:48 EDTNY Times: Calif. Prosecutors Will Keep Seeking Death Penalty
California prosecutors are vowing to continue seeking the death penalty despite Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision to commute the sentences of all 548 death row inmates, setting up a potential legal fight over the sweeping clemency action.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:56:19 EDTTrump Signals More Cabinet Changes in Store After GOP Losses
President Donald Trump said Friday he expects to make additional Cabinet changes following Republicans' sweeping midterm election defeats, signaling that the replacement of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles may be only the beginning of a broader administration...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:18:04 EDTBlack Lawmakers Want Democrats to Invest in the South
Black lawmakers want to ensure Democrats don't forget the South again. Their message comes after Black turnout surged in the 2026 midterm election.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:56:22 EDTVictims' Advocates, DA Blast Newsom Death Row Commutations
A California district attorney and victims' advocates are blasting Gov. Gavin Newsom's commutation of all 548 death sentences and pressing the state Supreme Court to reject blanket clemency. Nina Salarno, the Modoc County district attorney and a representative of Crime...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:37:07 EDTAG Blanche to Dems Targeting Miller: He Already Has a Lawyer
Attorney General Todd Blanche fired back Friday at a top House Democrat's warning that incoming White House chief of staff Stephen Miller should "lawyer up," declaring that Miller already has the backing of the nation's top law enforcement official and the Justice...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:35:14 EDTTrump Vows New US Air Show Will Be Biggest in the World
President Donald Trump and NASA on Friday touted plans for a new space and aeronautics industry conference in the United States intended to surpass major air shows in other countries.The event, called CapeWeek and slated to be held at Kennedy Space Center in Florida,...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:04:56 EDTActon: Won't Talk to Ramaswamy After Attack Featuring Mother
Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton said Friday she has "no intention" of speaking to Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican she defeated Tuesday, after his campaign aired an ad featuring her estranged mother.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:31:50 EDTVeteran Jobless Rate Falls to 2.9%
The unemployment rate among U.S. military veterans fell sharply in October to 2.9%, down from 3.6% in September and well below the rate for nonveterans, according to seasonally adjusted figures released Friday by the Department of Labor.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:43:16 EDTMan Arrested Near White House Over Trump Threat
The Secret Service announced that a man was arrested after officers found him in a car near the White House with three guns after he allegedly told officers that voices in his head were instructing him to kill President Donald Trump.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:09:09 EDTChina: Talks Underway on a Historic Xi-Trump-Putin Meeting
Beijing has confirmed for the first time that it is discussing a historic meeting involving Chinese leader Xi Jinping, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.Mao Ning, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry, said at a press briefing this...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:06:06 EDTReport: Vance Leads Indirect Push to Restart Iran Talks
Vice President JD Vance has spent the past two weeks leading indirect diplomatic efforts to restart peace talks with Iran and address the country's nuclear program, Axios reported. The report came two days after Vance distanced himself from President Donald Trump's war on...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:50:53 EDTSen. Johnson Seeks Delay in Senate GOP Leadership Election
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., has obtained five signatures needed to request a meeting of the Senate Republican caucus to discuss postponing leadership elections, The Hill reported.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:47:20 EDTIran Reviewing Proposals Focusing on Its Nuke Program
Iran is reviewing proposals presented by chief mediator Qatar aimed at addressing differences with the United States about Tehran's nuclear program, two Middle East government officials said Friday.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:31:34 EDTMayor Whitmire: Houston Will Limit ICE Help After Dem Wins
Houston's mayor on Friday directed police to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, signing an order that he called a result of Democrats reclaiming power in Texas for the first time in decades.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:06:23 EDTParaguayan President Removed Over Bank Collapse
Paraguay's Senate ousted President Santiago Pena on Friday over the collapse of a major bank tied to his government, bringing a dramatic end to a presidency that had appeared politically secure.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:30:10 EDTCornell Faculty Votes No Confidence in University Leaders
Cornell University's faculty senate approved a resolution of no confidence Friday in the administration's ability to handle what it has called a sexual assault crisis, after a former student sued the university for not protecting her from an alleged 2024 gang rape.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:44:50 EDTTop Dem IDs New Trump Chief of Staff as a Leading Investigative Target
Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., the incoming chairman of the House Oversight Committee, identified President Donald Trump's newly appointed chief of staff, Stephen Miller, as a major target for congressional investigations Friday.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:56:15 EDTReport: Trump Admin Eyes Terror Label for Some Nonprofits
The Trump administration is weighing an executive order that would list some nonprofit organizations as having terrorist ties, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:24:58 EDTTrump Replaces Wiles With Stephen Miller as Chief of Staff
President Donald Trump announced Friday that Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff starting Monday, elevating a longtime adviser and architect of his immigration agenda while moving Wiles to his political operation.Trump described Miller,...
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