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Gaza-Born Writer Launches 2028 Primary Challenge to Fetterman
Ahmed Moor, a Palestinian American writer and businessman from Philadelphia, said Monday he will run for the Senate in 2028, becoming the first Democrat to challenge Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 14:02:47 EDTRussian War Gains Potentially Inflated via AI Footage
Russian military units and pro-war bloggers are circulating videos suspected of being generated or altered with artificial intelligence to exaggerate battlefield gains in Ukraine, potentially giving President Vladimir Putin a distorted picture of his forces' progress, according to military analysts.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 13:21:52 EDTJeffries Faces Left-Wing Revolt Over Speaker Bid
Several incoming progressive House Democrats say they have not decided whether to back Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., for speaker, and one left open the possibility of a challenge from the left if he fails to offer a "bold agenda."
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 13:16:43 EDTReport: Mamdani Seeks Sway in 2028 Democratic Race
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is quietly working to build support for a progressive or labor-aligned candidate in the 2028 presidential election, Axios reported. He has been holding private meetings with prominent union leaders amid growing concerns on the Democratic...
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:47:03 EDTChuck Schumer Faces Dem Revolt Over Senate Leadership
The plan for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., to become majority leader when Democrats take control of the chamber in January is meeting resistance within the party's conference.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:14:33 EDTSen. Sanders Warns Dems Against Trump Probes
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., warned Democrats not to turn their newly won congressional majorities into a nonstop investigation of President Donald Trump, urging the party to focus on the economic struggles facing American families.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:30:06 EDTAG Blanche Cites 'Key Wins' as DOJ Civil Chief Resigns
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Monday he has accepted the resignation of Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate, who headed the Civil Division at the Department of Justice (DOJ).In a post on X, Blanche wrote that under Shumate, the division "pursued important...
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:02:53 EDTNewsmax Acquires Radio Mambí in Miami
Newsmax today announced the acquisition of Miami radio stations WAQI-AM Radio Mambí and WQBA-AM, marking a significant investment in South Florida and a renewed commitment to serving one of America's most vibrant and influential Hispanic communities.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:29:58 EDTPope Leo's Mass in Argentina Draws 2.5 Million
Pope Leo XIV visited a home for people with disabilities Monday and told them their lives were a blessing, not a burden, as he pressed his call for Argentina to care for its most vulnerable amid disputes over the Milei administration's funding for disability services.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:51:54 EDTFrench Officials Accuse Iran of Refrigerator Hacks
French officials on Monday accused Iran's Revolutionary Guards of responsibility for the cyberattacks that knocked out commercial refrigerators and freezers across France last month, saying there would be consequences for Iran. The hacks that struck hundreds of French...
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:50:38 EDTUS Vows to Hasten Deployment of Counter-Drone Systems to Address Threats
The Trump administration said on Monday it's taking steps to expedite the use of counter-drone systems to address growing threats.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:50:12 EDTNew MAGA Group Looks to Develop Younger Candidates
A new Republican political organization is launching a $12 million effort to recruit and develop younger America First conservatives, arguing that the GOP needs a new generation of lawmakers who are more aggressive on immigration, populist economic policies and foreign...
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:11:30 EDTDems Plan to Move Jan. 6 Police Plaque to Prominent Capitol Location
Democrats plan to move the Capitol's Jan. 6 police memorial plaque to a more prominent location when they take control of the House in January, Rep. Joe Morelle, D-N.Y., said, renewing a dispute over how Congress commemorates the Capitol protest.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:22:45 EDTRussia, Ukraine Trade Strikes Ahead of US Peace Talks
Russia battered Ukraine's power grid again and Ukrainian forces hit another of Russia's biggest oil refineries, officials said Monday, hours before delegations from Moscow and Kyiv were due to meet for new U.S.-brokered talks on how to end the fighting. Nearly five years ...
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 07:00:32 EDTFlorida Gas Prices Hit 4-Month Low
Florida gas prices reached their lowest level in four months after dropping 7 cents per gallon last week.The statewide average fell to $3.80 per gallon Sunday, down from $3.87 a week earlier and $4.18 a month ago, according to the AAA motor club.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:09:40 EDTRussell Brand Gets 10½ Years in Prison for Rape
Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others during a period when his comedy career built around boasts of erotic exploits was taking off.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 10:28:17 EDTTrump's $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget in Jeopardy
Democrats appear ready to block President Donald Trump's $1.5 trillion defense budget request, Bloomberg reported.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:25:31 EDTLe Pen Gains Support Amid French Riots
French conservative leader Marine Le Pen is gaining political support amid mounting protests and economic frustration across France, positioning herself as a leading contender in the country's upcoming presidential election, CBS News' "60 Minutes" reported.
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:47:29 EDTAlleged Chinese Spy Touted Access to Nvidia GPUs
A woman U.S. officials suspect of spying for China sought funding for a Southeast Asian data-center project by promoting her access to Nvidia's prized artificial-intelligence chips and business ties to Alibaba, the Financial Times reports. Alice Huang and business partner ...
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:29:11 EDTTrump Signals Conciliatory Approach in '60 Minutes' Interview
President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone toward Democrats in a "60 Minutes" interview Sunday, suggesting cooperation on immigration reform following Republicans' sweeping midterm losses.
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