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November 16, 2024

Republican appears likely to flip majority-Latino California state assembly seat

Republicans in a majority-Latino district in California that includes Indio and Coachella are on course to flip a Democrat state Assembly seat red.

November 16, 2024

Virginia woman arrested after impersonating a nurse and working at multiple California hospitals: police

Police are investigating after they said a woman impersonated a registered nurse and oversaw approximately 60 patients at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California.

November 15, 2024

Computer programmer convicted for role in Nevada-based illegal streaming service, one of largest in US: DOJ

Nevada jurors convicted a computer programmer for his alleged role in operating a large-scale illegal television streaming service, authorities said.

November 15, 2024

Hawaii woman's cryptic text messages prompt concern after disappearance

A series of troubling text messages has heightened concerns for a Hawaii woman who vanished while on her way to a “bucket list" vacation in New York City.

November 15, 2024

Democrat wins House race to retain seat in California's 21st district

Democratic Rep. Jim Costa was re-elected to serve another term in California's 21st Congressional District after over a week of counting ballots.

November 15, 2024

Bryan Kohberger's defense challenges DNA evidence, warrants in Idaho quadruple murder case

Lawyers for Bryan Kohberger are challenging various types of evidence ahead of his murder trial for allegedly killing four Idaho college students.

November 15, 2024

California nudist community 'on edge' after 'nightmare' double murder; next-door neighbor arrested

A man was charged with murder on suspicion of killing a couple at a California nudist colony, and neighbors recount the "nightmare" experience.

November 15, 2024

Ranked choice voting dealt blow by voters, rejected in numerous states

Ranked choice voting measures were rejected in four states on Election Day, including Colorado, Oregon, Idaho and Nevada. In Missouri, a constitutional amendment was passed, banning it.

November 15, 2024

Thousands of gun sales on hold in Washington state amid weeks-long court system outage

Thousands of gun sales are on hold across Washington state due to a network outage that began two weeks ago. Now Second Amendment advocates are threatening legal action.

November 15, 2024

Even Democrat voters rejected leftist policies and politicians in the most surprising places

Democrat voters grew tired of spikes in crime and homelessness. They used the election to make a change in some of the most progressive places in the US. How did that happen?