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'Momentous victory': Carter and Clinton congratulate Biden, Harris
New York Post - 7 Nov 2020 23:13
Former Democratic Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton praised Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for their historic win Saturday, which appears destined to relegate President Trump to a one-term leader. “America has spok...
Trackers review - full-speed South African thriller ratchets up the tension
The Guardian - 7 Nov 2020 00:10
Despite the odd cheesy exchange, Sky's latest import is a solid drama set against an action-packed backdrop of espionage, terrorism and political intrigue In this least stressful of weeks, why not try Trackers (Sky Atlan...
"I Don't See Them Accepting The Results." Scenes from Election Protests in Maricopa County Arizona
Time - 7 Nov 2020 04:51
Tensions are running high outside of the Maricopa County Elections office in Phoenix, Ariz., where more than one hundred protestors have demonstrated for the last three nights to argue about the electoral process after f...
Trump shrinks Arizona gap to 30K votes with 173K left to count: Secretary
New York Post - 7 Nov 2020 05:21
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs on Friday night announced that 173,000 ballots remain to be counted in Arizona after President Trump narrowed Democratic challenger Joe Biden’s lead in the swing state to fewer th...
Thieves steal luxury goods worth €600,000 from Paris home of Saudi princess
The Guardian - 7 Nov 2020 04:37
The 47-year-old woman has been admitted to hospital with shock after discovering the loss of bags, watches and furs Thieves have taken worth hundreds of thousands of euros of high-end goods from the Paris home of a Saudi...
Trump vs. Biden: Inside Chicago's lone ward that voted to keep the Republican president: 'I don't talk about it, you know?'
Chicago Tribune - 7 Nov 2020 02:10
Centered around the Edison Park neighborhood east of O'Hare International Airport, Chicago's 41st Ward was the only one in the city where a majority of ballots cast Tuesday went to President Donald Trump over former Vice...
Hartlepool boy's poppies raises money for Royal British Legion
BBC - 7 Nov 2020 12:42
An eight-year-old boy raises more than £1,000 for the Poppy Appeal by selling handmade poppies.
Ex-Philadelphia mayor Ed Rendell calls Trump's PA loss 'poetic justice'
New York Post - 7 Nov 2020 23:54
The city's nearly 600,000 votes -- 80 percent of them cast for Biden and Kamala Harris -- help tip the ticket to victory.
Coronavirus updates: White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has virus; daily infections soar to record levels
USA Today - 7 Nov 2020 16:07How Joe Biden's leads in Pennsylvania, Nevada give him a path to 270 electoral votes
USA Today - 7 Nov 2020 16:20
Is it close to game over? When will we know the election results? Joe Biden's lead is growing in key states.
Denmark mink Covid crisis worsens. Here's what it means
CNN - 7 Nov 2020 13:30
The United Kingdom has banned travelers from Denmark after the country reported a widespread outbreak of a new variant of the virus which causes Covid-19 in mink farms.
Biden's Team Steps Up Transition Plans, Mapping Out a White House
The New York Times - 7 Nov 2020 04:15
With Joe Biden leading in several important battleground states, his advisers and allies have moved rapidly to discuss hiring in critical roles, especially those overseeing the coronavirus response.
Where the Election Fight Is Playing Out in the Courts
The New York Times - 7 Nov 2020 02:46
The Trump campaign has intensified its efforts to stop vote counting and to question the validity of ballots, with nearly a dozen lawsuits in Nevada, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Georgia.
Georgia in flux: Two Senate races head to runoff; presidential race will have a recount
USA Today - 7 Nov 2020 05:28
The two races, featuring two incumbent Republican senators, will likely determine what party controls the majority in the Senate.
Judge throws out defamation lawsuit against Jeff Bezos related to Amazon boss's nudes
NY Daily News - 7 Nov 2020 05:14
Jeff Bezos is no longer exposed to this lawsuit.
Joe Biden continues to expand lead in Trump's must-win state of Pennsylvania
New York Post - 7 Nov 2020 05:10
Democratic nominee Joe Biden opened up a 27,130 vote lead in Pennsylvania on Friday evening after trailing President Trump by 600,000 ballots on Election Night. Officials in the hotly contested swing state — which coul...
SEE IT: CNN's Van Jones bawls on live TV as Joe Biden declared winner of 2020 presidential race
NY Daily News - 7 Nov 2020 19:47Falsely accused election worker in viral video forced to go into hiding
New York Post - 7 Nov 2020 15:50
An Atlanta-area election worker was threatened and is in hiding after he was falsely accused of throwing away ballots. The frustrated worker was seen crumpling up a piece of paper while processing paper ballots in a vira...
Trump's Election Fraud Claims Make No Headway on Legal Cases
The New York Times - 7 Nov 2020 14:46
The president appeared to have little path through the courts to shift the outcome of the election, leaving him reliant on long shots like recounts or pressure on state legislatures.
Pennsylvania AG's Son Hilariously Photobombs Dad's Live TV Interview
The Huffington Post - 7 Nov 2020 10:14
Viewers loved the comic relief.
Guinea top court declares Alpha Conde elected president
Al Jazeera English - 7 Nov 2020 15:58
Constitutional court rejects electoral fraud claims, hands 82-year-old third term his rivals say is unconstitutional.
Coronavirus live news: Italy begins nightly curfew; Victoria has eighth straight day of no cases
The Guardian - 7 Nov 2020 03:48
US sees record 120,000 cases in a day as Texas edges towards 1m infections; New South Wales has one locally acquired case. Follow the updates Experts urge caution over Denmark's mink coronavirus scare UK and others look ...