Indiana, Florida and Alabama carry out rare US triple execution day
Three inmates were executed by lethal injection in Indiana, Florida and Alabama on the same day, the second time that has happened in 2026.
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California governor commutes sentences of more than 500 people on death row
Gavin Newsom cites state values and flaws in the legal system as he grants largest mass clemency in US history.
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Japan’s Takaichi Eyes BOJ’s ETF Sales to Fund Economic Security
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the government should use additional proceeds from the Bank of Japan’s accelerated sales of exchange-traded funds to finance investments in sectors that are critical for the country’s economic…
White House denies Hegseth and Rubio to leave jobs after Republican election losses
The Trump administration has downplayed reports the pair could be on their way out after heavy Republicans election losses.
What's next as Mississippi, Alaska Senate races still too close to call
Initial vote counts in Mississippi and Alaska's Senate races show the Democratic candidates with razor-thin leads over the Republicans. CBS News' Fin Gómez discusses what's next.
In Tight Mississippi Senate Race, Votes Are Carefully Scrutinized
A phalanx of lawyers, observers and campaign officials are watching the counting of votes in the race for Senate, where a Democratic challenger has a slim lead.
French workers flood streets for anti-government protests
Thousands of government workers, teachers, transport employees and other union workers in France walked off the job Thursday to express their frustration with low wages and the high cost of living.
MLB outfielder Anthony Santander faces backlash over Abdul El-Sayed video, Blue Jays respond
The Toronto Blue Jays responded without apology or discipline after Anthony Santander deleted Instagram posts tied to the U.S. midterm elections.
So Much for the “Latinos Are Republicans Now” Hot Takes
When Trump won in 2024, members of the Republican Party theorized that MAGA’s conservative platform resonated more with Latinos, in particular Latino men’s values, and that they had rejected Democrats’ focus on social issues that election…
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After Democrats’ National Sweep, Republicans Maintain a Weaker Grip on Florida
Republicans in Florida narrowly held off a nationwide repudiation Tuesday of their party and President Donald Trump, eking out slim victories in statewide races. But the GOP failed to flip congressional seats Democrats held and lost seats…
Fears about an AI crackdown after midterms sparks a $2 trillion rout in tech stocks
Shares sank, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq dropping over 5%, as investors reacted with fear that a Democratic Congress — and states across the country -— would crack down on AI and data centers.
Singapore sand imports threaten an already sinking Cambodian fishing community, again
Editor’s note: *Cambodian fishers who spoke to Mongabay asked that pseudonyms be used, fearing reprisals. BANGKOK, Thailand — Sand mining vessels were once a familiar sight to residents of Koh Sralao, a fishing village in Cambodia’s Koh…
Turkiye’s parliament ratifies Mecca defence agreement
Parliament's approval lays the groundwork for further Turkish involvement in Saudi Arabia's conflict with the Houthis.
Trump Moves to Make Oval Office a National Monument
The president’s announcement reinforced his post-midterm elections preoccupation on White House renovation projects.
Stocks plunge over AI restriction fears as Democrats win control of Congress
The stock market sank Thursday after a post-midterm rally amid fears of new AI restrictions under Democrats. CBS News' Brooke DiPalma and Natalia Brand break it down.
Fox News bests MS NOW, CNN as most-watched cable news network on 2026 midterm election night
Fox News Channel led all cable news networks on midterm election night as Democrats swept both the House and Senate in a historic blue tsunami.
These are the races in the House and Senate that haven't been called yet
Democrats are poised to have a strong majority in the upcoming Congress. The final numbers are still being determined. Here's where things stand in the races that are waiting to be called by the AP.
Super Bowl champion wide receiver Rashee Rice files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, reports $3.45 million in debt
Kansas City Chiefs star Rashee Rice listed over $3.45 million in debt, including $2.1 million from lawsuits tied to the 2024 Dallas crash and an alleged assault claim.
A look at the midterm races that remain undecided
As Democrats prepare to take control of Congress and Republicans grapple with stunning losses, every remaining race matters. Some races are still too close to call, including Senate battles in both Alaska and Mississippi. Congressional…
Watch Live: What the Midterm Elections Are Telling Us About 2028
Live from the Brooklyn Public Library, Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle and David French discuss the midterm election results and look ahead to 2028.
Melania Trump touts rare agreement she brokered between Russia and Ukraine
The six-day pause from the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky comes as the administration ramps up efforts to secure an agreement to end the war in Ukraine.
California Governor commutes all death sentences
Governor Gavin Newsom issued the broadest commutation of death sentences in modern American history. In an open letter, Newsom said he’ll reduce every death sentence in the state to life without the possibility of parole. NBC News’ Laura…
Vance ‘privately’ blasts Netanyahu as Iran war divides Trump admin, 2028 ambitions loom
JD Vance privately accused Benjamin Netanyahu of being "wrong on everything" about the Iran war as he positions himself for a 2028 presidential bid.
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Trump Says He Met With a Senior Russian Official on a Ukraine Peace Deal
President Trump said the deal “might involve all of Europe.” He indicated he had met with a Kremlin envoy whom Melania Trump hosted at the White House on Thursday.
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