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Time to fight back: five leading thinkers on what Democrats should do post-midterms

The Guardian ·

Democrats have taken control of Congress in a sweeping blue wave – now the real work begins Welcome to a special edition of How We Win , a Guardian opinion series with leading thinkers, offering bold ideas for America’s political future.

Key moments from ex-cop's trial in the death of Sandra Birchmore

CBS News ·

A jury in Massachusetts is deliberating the fate of former police officer Matthew Farwell, who is charged in the 2021 death of 23-year-old Sandra Birchmore.

Trump is humiliated and angry – and Europe is where he’s free to lash out | Nathalie Tocci

The Guardian ·

The US president sees Europeans as the mirror image of his ‘woke’ domestic foes. They should brace for further betrayal this winter Europeans have greeted the blue wave that crashed down on Donald Trump and his Republican party with jubilation and relief .

Diversity, decency and a new south: who were the real winners in the US midterms? |

The Guardian ·

Tuesday was a victory for equity and inclusivity and a rejection of hate and fear. The biggest losers?

Black girls in LA keep seeing women around them getting killed. They’re driving change

The Guardian ·

Black women and girls represent an outsized share of LA homicide victims – frustrated with police and legislators’ failures, they’re stepping up and speaking out to stop the violence As a child, Tioni Theus was a ball of energy. After school she liked to play golf and dance.

Bears edge Bucs with game-winning field goal despite Caleb Williams’s sloppy night

The Guardian ·

Chicago QB throws career-high four interceptions Mayfield leads Tampa Bay rally that falls short Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears played one of their worst games of the season – and won. That last part was the only thing that mattered to them Sunday night.

Russell Brand awaits sentencing as he faces ‘significant’ prison time for rape and sexual assaults

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British comedian and actor Russell Brand was in court for sentencing on Monday, days after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault.

NFL Scores, News & Stats | Latest Super Bowl News

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Philadelphia Bike Ride Boycotts Jewish-Owned Restaurants

NBC News ·

Tensions flared after protesters took to the streets of Philadelphia on Sunday in a bike ride organized to boycott Jewish restaurants and businesses. Pennsylvania Gov.

Joe Biden, in White House memoir, says Trump should carry the weight of Jan. 6 riots 'to his grave'

AP News ·

Nvidia Announces Investigation Into CEO Over Ties to Chinese Spy

NBC News ·

AI powerhouse Nvidia is investigating its CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang after he admitted to having an affair with a woman U.S. intelligence officials are calling a Chinese spy.

College football | Latest News & Updates

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Congress returns with big to-do list and how Ukraine is using AI on the battlefield: Morning Rundown

NBC News ·

Congress returns with a big to-do list. How Ukraine is using AI against Russia.

Donald Trump 'kidding' about making UFC boss Dana White US press secretary – video

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Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was 'only kidding' when he announced a day earlier that he had offered the job of White House press secretary to Dana White, the chief executive of the Ultimate Fighting Championship ( UFC ) Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about making UFC’s…

‘A complete repudiation’: public health won big in US midterm elections

The Guardian ·

Election wins of Annie Andrews, Abdul El-Sayed and more who ran on healthcare issues are viewed as sign of home as Trump administration unravels US health policy Public health leaders and politicians who made healthcare a central part of their platforms swept into office in the…

Nespresso’s Vertuo Pop espresso machine is only $85 at Walmart right now

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The Nespresso Vertuo Pop coffee and espresso maker is on sale for $85 at Walmart for a limited time. It brews five drink sizes and heats up in 30 seconds.

Nvidia stocks tumble as CEO investigated over spy claims | First Thing

The Guardian ·

Jensen Huang reportedly had close relationship ‌with Chinese businesswoman who passed information to ‌Beijing. Plus, tennis legend Billie Jean King tells all Good morning.

BREAKING: Pilot killed in plane crash near Mayfield-Graves County Airport

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2026 California Midterm Election Results

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School closures are accelerating in US, but more financial pain lies ahead

ABC News ·

Students in Vallejo, California, faced a challenging start to the school year as they adjusted to a new school after their previous one closed

Deportation policy ‘might have been too tough’, says Trump, as Miller starts chief-of-staff role – US politics live

The Guardian ·

President’s admission appears at odds with the elevation of immigration hardliner Trump admits deportation policy was ‘too tough’ despite Miller promotion Sign up for US Breaking News email Donald Trump will meet the prime minister of key mediator Qatar on Monday as efforts to…

2026 California Proposition 41 Election Live Results

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Judo star Teddy Riner announces bid for French presidency

AP News ·

Live Updates: Trump says he sees no reason to escalate war with Iran, touts his long-term goals in the conflict

CBS News ·

Nevada Governor Election Live Results 2026

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China dismisses as a smear campaign claims of a spy plot involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

AP News ·

A day before US-brokered talks, Russia and Ukraine batter each other with long-range strikes

AP News ·

NFL Week 9: The Rams get a much-needed defensive boost, plus Bears hold on

NBC News ·

Week 9 of the NFL season featured a Super Bowl favorite finally getting over .500, some magic from Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders and a bounce-back performance from an MVP candidate.

Anti-AI populism is the future of American politics | Garrison Lovely

The Guardian ·

Democrats should drag Sam Altman, Dario Amodei and Elon Musk before the world and make them explain just what it is they’re trying to do and why The AI industry had a bad night last week.

Economic relief is on the way, Democrats say. But what, how and when?

The Guardian ·

Winning candidates promised to cut costs, rein in corporations, curb billionaire power and improve the economy Don’t worry, cash-strapped Americans, “relief is on the way”, the senator Chuck Schumer promised last week in a press conference celebrating Democrats’ massive midterms…