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November 7, 2024

Bryan Kohberger's fight against death penalty gets day in court; expert skeptical of defense's arguments

Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger returned to court Thursday, where his defense hopes to have the death penalty taken off the table before trial.

November 6, 2024

Los Angeles' new DA-elect says woke predecessor lost trust of prosecutors, victims: 'I have to rebuild that'

Voters ousted Los Angeles County DA George Gascon from office on Tuesday four years after being elected on a criminal justice reform platform.

November 6, 2024

Outgoing LA DA says America’s shift is 'heartbreaking' after losing re-election bid

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón said America's shift is "heartbreaking" after losing his re-election bid to former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman.

November 6, 2024

Seattle police arrest 5 demonstrators in election night protest

Police in Seattle arrested five individuals who allegedly damaged property during a protest in the Capitol Hill neighborhood on Tuesday.

November 6, 2024

California DA Pamela Price recalled over 'progressive leftist' crime policies

Alameda County residents voted to oust District Attorney Pamela Price on Wednesday. Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao was also ousted from office.

November 6, 2024

Election results in 7 key swing counties show how Trump swept to victory

These seven key counties have consistently sided with the winning president. Here's how they voted in 2024.

November 6, 2024

Early votes top 84M in 2024 election

Early in-person and mail-in ballots poured in across the country in an election where former President Trump mounted a historic comeback to retake the White House.

November 6, 2024

Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy ousts 3-term Sen. Jon Tester in Montana Senate race

Former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy has beaten three-term Democrat Sen. Jon Tester in Montana, flipping a key race as Republicans are set to take back control of the Senate, the Associated Press projects.

November 6, 2024

7 states vote to protect abortion rights, 3 keep restrictions in place

Abortion-related measures were on the ballot in 10 states Tuesday, with advocates claiming seven victories and three states voting to keep restrictions.

November 6, 2024

Republican Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke wins re-election in state's 1st Congressional District

Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke won a second term representing Montana's 1st Congressional District, defeating Democrat Monica Tranel on Tuesday night.