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November 7, 2023

Wisconsin Senate approves 3 new constitutional amendments in election security push

Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Senate approved three new constitutional amendments on Tuesday, all of which are intended to help enshrine election integrity measures into state law.

November 7, 2023

Loaded handgun discovered at Minneapolis airport in random check of SkyWest Airlines employee: TSA

TSA announced on Tuesday that an officer at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) stopped an airline employee from attempting to bring a loaded handgun through security.

November 7, 2023

Newlywed dies in Caribbean honeymoon mishap days after tying knot

The family of a young Florida man is shattered after he died in a waterskiing accident on his honeymoon in St. Lucia just three days after his wedding.

November 7, 2023

WI Senate votes on amendment to prevent church shutdowns during emergencies

A proposed constitutional amendment in Wisconsin aims to prevent government agencies from ordering places of worship to shut down or limit their size during a state of emergency.

November 7, 2023

DeSantis touts GOP success stories amid Election Day Iowa tour

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for a "new birth of freedom" as he tours Iowa following Gov. Kim Reynolds announcing her support of his 2024 presidential run.

November 7, 2023

Fatal SD plane crash was caused by sudden engine failure, report says

A fatal South Dakota plana crash that occurred last month was caused by sudden engine failure, the National Transportation Safety Board ruled in a new report.

November 7, 2023

WI bill seeks to ban race consideration when awarding financial aid

The Wisconsin Assembly is considering a bill that would no longer allow state universities to take race into account when awarding financial aid packages to students.

November 7, 2023

Lila Rose says abortion activists engaging in 'disinformation campaign'

Live Action founder and president Lila Rose discusses abortion politics and an Ohio ballot measure being voted on Tuesday.

November 7, 2023

Apartment worker in cuffs after search for teen girl comes to grim end

A 34-year-old maintenance worker at an Indianapolis apartment complex is accused of killing a 15-year-old girl who lived with her mother in the same complex.

November 7, 2023

What the results of the November 2023 elections will mean for Republicans and Democrats

Voters across the country head to the polls Tuesday in off-year elections in what political pundits see as an appetizer ahead of the 2024 presidential showdown.