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"Certainly not going to indulge in any finger pointing": Hegseth after JD Vance links Iran war to GOP midterm losses
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressed concerns regarding military actions and ongoing impeachment efforts. He emphasized that military operations in Iran and other regions were lawful and necessary. Hegseth dismissed the impeachment resolution introduced by Representative Thomas Massie as a political stunt driven by personal motives. Despite criticism, he maintained the significance of the military's role in national security.
California voters reject measure to tax the wealth of billionaires
California's rejection of Proposition 40 marks a pivotal moment in the state's political landscape, as voters dismissed a billionaire tax intended to fund healthcare and education initiatives. With significant financial backing from figures like Sergey Brin, who contributed over $100 million against the measure, the campaign highlighted a stark divide between younger supporters and older opponents worried about economic instability.
California's Great America to shut down after 50 years. Which Six Flags parks are still operating in the state?
California's Great America in Santa Clara will celebrate its final operating year in 2027 after 50 years. Guests can revisit favorite attractions and create new memories in its last season. Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced the closure following the expiration of a land lease in 2028. Other Six Flags parks in California, such as Knott’s Berry Farm and Magic Mountain, continue to operate.
Dana White appears alongside Trump at White House briefing - Is UFC boss the next press secretary?
UFC CEO Dana White joined President Donald Trump at a White House press conference, which spurred rumors about a potential press secretary role. Trump jokingly offered White the position, which he quickly clarified was not a serious proposal. White expressed amusement over the attention surrounding the offer while firmly stating his intention to remain focused on the UFC.
Trump says he would pardon Pete Rose: Who was the baseball player and what were the charges against him that led to a lifetime ban from MLB?
President Donald Trump expressed his intention to pardon Pete Rose, the Major League Baseball all-time hits leader. Rose, who died in 2024, was banned from baseball for betting on games during his career. Trump stressed that Rose deserved Hall of Fame recognition for his achievements on the field. In May 2025, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred lifted Rose's lifetime ban, opening the door for possible Hall of Fame induction.
Trump's foreign policy won't change after Republicans' midterm losses, Rubio asserts
Rubio, who spoke to reporters after talks with his counterparts from the G7 industrialised democracies, said President Donald Trump will decide US policies as he sees fit, regardless of his Republican Party's wipeout in the midterms.
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Why New Zealand gets GTA 6 before the rest of the world, and the time-zone trick players are trying
Fans of Grand Theft Auto 6 can look forward to a staggered global release starting from New Zealand. North American players can gain an edge by adjusting their Xbox settings to New Zealand time. Digital preloading kicks off on November 10 to ensure everyone is ready. Meanwhile, physical copies will hit stores on November 12, and Rockstar is actively fueling excitement with fresh game imagery.
MakeMyTrip's India arm gets Sebi nod to float IPO
MakeMyTrip's India subsidiary, MMT India, has received approval from Sebi for an initial public offering. This approval follows a confidential filing of draft papers made in July. The IPO will involve the sale of equity shares by MakeMyTrip and its subsidiary, ibibo Group Holdings. Proceeds from the sale are expected to enhance the cash position of the parent company.
‘Some days are better than others’: Joe Biden opens up about cancer battle ahead of memoir release
Joe Biden has announced that his cancer diagnosis will limit his promotional efforts for Promise Me, America. He revealed that his doctors remain optimistic about his treatment response and the illness affects his daily life. Biden expressed gratitude for the support he has received from the public and his family during this difficult time. He emphasized the importance of resilience and recalled advice from his father about overcoming challenges.
California’s Great America 2027 season passes: What Santa Clara buyers should know before the park closes
California’s Great America will close after its final season in 2027, which has prompted the sale of season passes. Passes include the Silver, Gold, and Prestige options, offering different benefits. Prices for the passes start at $65, providing unlimited visits and parking. Existing pass holders should be aware that Gold and Prestige passes remain valid throughout the Farewell Season.
Donald Trump vs MAGA: Is Make America Great Again movement dead after Democratic Party landslides in Midterm elections?
US Presidential Elections: There has been a sentiment rippling through the president’s Make America Great Again movement after the Republican Party’s worst electoral defeat in decades that Americans were frustrated with the President.
Anthropic wants to create new billionaires through its IPO, but American voters are growing tired of Big Tech's wealth explosion
Anthropic is preparing for a significant IPO amid growing public resistance to AI-related infrastructure projects. Investors are discussing a valuation between $1 trillion and $1.5 trillion for the Nasdaq listing. Communities express concerns over environmental impacts and rising electricity costs linked to data centres. Public sentiment is shifting against technology companies, raising questions about economic benefits versus local costs.
Why did you come back? The Indian dream beyond India's borders
The trend of Indian emigration continues, driven by aspirations for better opportunities abroad. Despite improvements in India, many individuals still seek to leave the country. Historical patterns of migration are linked to economic conditions and personal ambitions. The allure of the United States remains significant for many professionals. However, immigration policies may restrict future movement and opportunities for those seeking success.
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
In the wake of the midterm elections, Joe Reeve alongside other international observers share their skepticism about the integrity of American democracy. A dominant concern is the potential volatility in U.S. policy amidst Trump’s sway. There’s a strong call from world leaders for the U.S. to uphold its democratic values, as businesses start to feel anxious about impending changes in trade and immigration policies.
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
Joe Reeve, a London startup founder, expressed global concern over the uncertainty following the midterm elections. Many international observers doubt whether the election results will lead to significant policy changes. Political leaders and business owners are cautious about America's potential direction under continued Trump influence. The emotional aftermath of the elections enhances feelings of distrust in American governance worldwide.
Trump's grip on his party is in question as Republicans reel from the midterm wipeout
Republicans are experiencing internal conflict following disappointing midterm election results, leading to discussions about their future direction. The party grapples with balancing traditional conservative values and the influences of Donald Trump. Many party members express the need for accountability and strategic regrouping after their electoral losses. There is a growing concern over regaining support from disenchanted voter demographics, particularly Latinos and young voters.
Susie Wiles, fired by Trump as his chief of staff, was diagnosed with cancer in March and continued to work at the White House throughout her treatment
President Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as the new chief of staff after Susie Wiles' resignation. Wiles resigned following the Republican Party's losses in the midterm elections, having served during her cancer treatment. She expressed pride in her contributions towards various achievements in her role. Acknowledging Wiles' strength, President Trump had previously supported her during her health challenges.
Rubio to visit France on first post-midterm foreign trip to face questions on Trump policies
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend the G7 foreign ministers meeting in France this weekend. This trip follows significant Republican losses in the midterm elections, raising questions about Trump's international policies. Rubio is expected to address various global issues, including the Iran and Russia-Ukraine conflicts. The meeting aims to cover topics like energy security and support for Ukraine amidst ongoing challenges.
Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat
Stephen Miller has been appointed as White House chief of staff following Susie Wiles' resignation after the midterm elections. Wiles served admirably and will remain involved with Trump's political organization despite her departure. Miller, a key figure behind Trump's strict immigration policies, now faces increased scrutiny from a Democratic Congress. Wiles had a notable tenure, characterized by disciplined campaign leadership despite personal health challenges.
Lal Salaam, but from a safe distance
In a remarkable turn of events, Nithya Raman and Zohran Mamdani have been elected mayors of New York City and Los Angeles, showcasing the rise of Indian politicians in the American political landscape. Their journeys prompt reflection on the opportunities they might have encountered had they pursued careers in India.
Voters elected Democrats who are doctors and challenged RFK Jr. Can they protect the Medicaid Program and remove him from office?
Voters in South Carolina, Ohio and Michigan elected Democrats who have criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health policies. Their wins put the Medicaid program and federal health oversight in the spotlight.
Democrats turn to 2028 White House race after midterm triumph, but party divided over its direction
Democrats have begun positioning for the 2028 US presidential race after sweeping midterm victories, but divisions over the party's ideological direction could complicate their path to the White House. Meanwhile, Republicans face the challenge of finding a successor to Donald Trump while retaining his influential MAGA voter base.
'Stunning': Top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries hails midterm rout
Appearing on "Morning Joe" on the liberal MS Now network, the House minority leader, who is poised to become the first Black person to lead the House when the new Congress convenes in January, called the result a repudiation of President Donald Trump and his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement.
'Raiders realizing they are facing a pissed-off Nick Bosa': Fans believe Raiders could face a fired-up 49ers defensive lineman as Democrats sweep US midterm elections 2026
After the Democrats swept the US midterm elections, taking control of Congress, fans pointed out that the result might have angered Nick Bosa, who is a staunch conservative. They believe he could return to the field this week against the Raiders, determined to deliver a dominant performance. A few 49ers fans are of the opinion that Bosa could be dejected with Donald Trump's Republicans losing and could even miss the game because of it.
Trump blames Fox News for Republican losses, blasts network for putting ‘Worst Mayor’ Bill de Blasio on air
President Donald Trump voiced his frustration with Fox News after the network aired Bill de Blasio's remarks about the mid-term elections. He claimed that such coverage is harming Fox's already dwindling viewership, which plummeted by 27% in October. Trump believes that the Republican party's prospects could have been brighter with his presence on the ballot, exposing the growing discord between him and his past media ally.
Trump shares new MAGA-style ‘Veto’ hat as Democrats take control of both House and Senate after midterm elections, days after threatening to become ‘Mr Veto’
Donald Trump shared a photo of a red 'Veto' hat on Truth Social amid the midterm elections. Media projections indicate that Democrats may gain control of both House and Senate. Trump indicated he would become 'Mr. Veto' if Republicans lost control over Congress and mentioned negotiations may occur later. The veto is a significant power for a president, allowing rejection of bills passed by Congress.
After Election Day, Trump stares down the specter of Democratic probes and the race to succeed him
The 2026 US midterm elections could shape the final two years of President Donald Trump's term, with a Republican loss of control of Congress potentially exposing his administration to investigations, legislative challenges and another impeachment push. Democrats have indicated plans to investigate Trump's policies, immigration enforcement, family business dealings and the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case.
After Election Day, Trump stares down the specter of Democratic probes and the race to succeed him
Donald Trump is facing significant risks in the upcoming midterm elections, which could determine his power. If Republicans lose control of Congress, Democrats may pursue investigations and potential impeachment. Trump has actively campaigned to retain GOP majorities while insisting that the elections serve as a referendum on his leadership. Democratic leaders are preparing to investigate various aspects of the Trump administration if they gain power.
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