Nov 08 Fossil fuel interests have large, yet often murky, presence at climate talks, AP analysis finds By Seth Borenstein, Mary Katherine Wildeman, Associated Press Close to 400 people connected to fossil fuel industries in some way or another attended last year's United Nations' climate talks in Egypt. Continue reading
Nov 08 Here are the states where abortion access may be on the ballot in 2024 By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press Ohio on Tuesday became the seventh state where voters have opted to protect abortion access over the past year. Continue reading
Nov 08 Minnesota city is believed to be the first in the U.S. to elect a Somali American as mayor By Associated Press The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that she campaigned in support of investing in community policing and programs to make homeownership more affordable. Continue reading
Nov 08 FDA approves new version of diabetes drug Mounjaro to be sold for weight loss By JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press The drug has been shown to help dieters lose about a quarter of their body weight, or 60 pounds. It is the latest diabetes drug approved for weight loss, joining Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, a high-dose version of Ozempic. Continue reading
Nov 08 Americans divided over Israel response in Gaza to Hamas attacks, AP-NORC poll shows By Chris Megerian, Linley Sanders, Associated Press Americans are divided over Israel's response to Hamas' attack one month ago. Continue reading
Nov 08 WATCH: White House says Israel plans to keep military in gaza, but re-occupation would be a 'mistake' By News Desk U.S. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said it was likely that Israel would maintain a military presence in Gaza for a “period of time” after the ongoing war, but said the U.S. believes it would be a “mistake” for… Continue reading
Nov 08 Trump to stage rally in South Florida in bid to upstate GOP debate in Miami By Adriana Gomez Licon, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump's next campaign rally in a South Florida suburb is aimed at trying to upstage his Republican presidential rivals while they debate in nearby Miami. Continue reading
Nov 08 Ivanka Trump testifies she wasn't involved in documents central to her father's civil fraud trial By Jennifer Peltz, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Ivanka Trump testified Wednesday that she had no role in her father's personal financial statements, echoing her adult brothers about documents central to the civil fraud trial that could reshape Donald Trump's family business. Continue reading
Nov 08 Over 20 Democrats join Republicans in House censure vote of Rashida Tlaib over Israel-Hamas war comments By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The House has voted to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan for her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war. Continue reading
Nov 08 Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves wins 2nd term By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Republicans have held the governorship the past 20 years in Mississippi. Continue reading