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According to AP VoteCast, nearly half of voters said the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation battle was very important to their vote and they broke for the Democratic candidates. But the individual state results didn’t always reflect the national trend. (Nov. 6)
Italy’s fire and rescue service on Saturday released drone aerials showing severe damage caused by heavy rains and powerful storms in the country’s northeast. (Nov. 3)
In Matamoros, Mexico, some Cuban asylum seekers not connected with the caravan of migrants headed toward the U.S. are worried that they would be judged negatively because of the focus the president is putting on the caravan. (Nov. 2)
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Drone footage shows from above some of the several thousand Central Americans, mostly Hondurans, that have been trekking in a caravan through southern Mexico with hopes of reaching the United States. (Nov. 2)
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New details about the crashed Lion Air jet’s previous flight cast more doubt on the Indonesian airline’s claim to have fixed technical problems, as hundreds of personnel searched the sea for a fifth day Friday for victims and the plane’s fuselage. (Nov.2)
Winners of Tuesday’s primaries include a candidate to become South Dakota’s first woman governor, a candidate to be the first Native American woman in the U.S. House and a 28-year-old who could become the youngest woman ever elected to Congress.
Georgia Democrats chose Atlanta lawyer Stacey Abrams to be their nominee for Governor. Republican candidates there are in a runoff. Texas Democrats nominated Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez to take on Republican Governor Greg Abbott. (May 23)
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Police say a brawl between a passenger and a bus driver was the cause of the bus plunging off a bridge and into a river in southwestern China. At least 13 people died in the crash. (Nov. 1)
Highlights of this day in history: President Harry Truman wins re-election in an upset; South Vietnam’s Ngo Dinh Diem killed after coup; Howard Hughes flies his ‘Spruce Goose’; Game show scandal rocks early TV; Singer k.d. lang born. (Nov. 2)
Workers in Google’s Mountain View campus joined their colleagues from the world in walking out to protest the tech company’s mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations against executives (Nov. 1)