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Special Edition: Election Reflections - How Trump Won, Dems' Future & Is Unity Possible? Nov 09, 2024

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After all the ups and downs of an unprecedented election cycle, it's finally over. So what led to Trump's win? What might this mean for Democrats moving forward? And can the country possibly unite?

Today, we're hearing post-election analysis and insights from both sides of the aisle.

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Trump Transition Begins, Fed Rate Cut & Cold Meds Ineffective? - Friday, November 8, 2024 Nov 08, 2024

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The news to know for Friday, November 8, 2024!

What to know about the first major decisions of President-elect Trump's new term, including a historic chief of staff pick.

And what President Biden said in his first post-election speech.

Also, the Fed's latest interest rate cuts—and what to expect next.

Plus, what's known so far about disturbing, racist text messages sent to people in several states, why the FDA wants to ban an ingredient in some popular cold medications, and what one small-town school custodian did that led to the building being named after her.

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Trump's Historic Comeback, Harris's Concession Speech & How Media Declare Winners - Thursday, November 7, 2024 Nov 07, 2024

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The news to know for Thursday, November 7, 2024!

We've got an update on President-elect Trump's victory… he's now projected to win all seven swing states.

And we'll tell you about Vice President Harris's concession speech.

Also, we explain what's likely to happen to the criminal cases against Trump now that he's heading back to the White House.

Plus, a fast-spreading wildfire suddenly forced thousands of evacuations, the popular gaming platform Roblox is making a big change to how pre-teens can use it, and the so-called Super Bowl of pickleball is underway.

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Trump Likely Wins, GOP Takes the Senate & Bitcoin Surges - Wednesday, November 6, 2024 Nov 06, 2024

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The news to know for Wednesday, November 6, 2024!

It's the morning after Election Day, and enough key swing states have gone to Trump already that it's looking like he'll head back to the White House.

Also, we now know which party will have control in the Senate, and which states voted for—and against—abortion rights.

Plus, flooding in Missouri prevented some people from reaching the polls, election results so far sent Bitcoin surging to a record high, and why thousands of people went to a cemetery to leave 'I voted' stickers on a headstone.

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Election Day!, Boeing Strike Ends & 'Travel Tuesday' - Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Nov 05, 2024

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The news to know for Tuesday, November 5, 2024!

It's Election Day! We have a look at what the nation will be watching closely tonight—from the presidential race to the control of Congress to abortion access.

Also, a reminder that we might not know tonight who will be heading to the White House—and why that's normal.

Plus, what a judge ruled about Elon Musk's million-dollar-a-day giveaway, what it took for the largest Boeing union to end its strike, and you've heard of Black Friday—what about Travel Tuesday?

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Trump "Shouldn't Have Left" White House, Harris on SNL & Election Spending - Monday, November 4, 2024 Nov 04, 2024

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The news to know for Monday, November 4, 2024!

With just one day left before Election Day, we'll tell you how both presidential campaigns are making final pushes to win over any undecided voters in swing states—and why some comments and appearances from the weekend are adding to the election drama.

Also, why U.S. officials are warning about some fake election videos online.

Plus, we'll explain why economists say a weaker-than-expected jobs report doesn't tell the full story, which major restaurant chain is the latest to file for bankruptcy, and what happened with a star-studded movie using AI technology that got left behind at the box office.

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Special Edition: '10% Happier' With Less Election Stress? Dan Harris is Here. Nov 02, 2024

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You probably know Election Day is this Tuesday – and it's stressing people out. A recent survey found 70% of Americans are feeling election-related anxiety, with even more worried about the country's future.

But what can you do to manage that stress?

Today, we're joined by Dan Harris, former ABC News anchor, who famously experienced a live, on-air panic attack that sent him on a journey into meditation and mindfulness. Dan's here to share practical, actionable steps to help ease election-related anxiety — and offer tips for living a calmer, more balanced life.

Maybe his advice will make you feel 10% Happier (also the name of his popular podcast and best-selling book).

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Push for Women's Votes, Election Fraud Claims & ChatGPT Web Search - Friday, November 1, 2024 Nov 01, 2024

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The news to know for Friday, November 1, 2024!

What to know about another controversial comment in the race for the White House—this time, it was about women.

And how one battleground state is already ground zero for election fraud claims, even before any ballots have been counted.

Also, what the newest numbers show about inflation.

Plus, why the number of triplets is down in the U.S., how ChatGPT is taking on Google in a new way, and a reminder about the time change happening this weekend.

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Controversial 'Garbage' Comments, World Series Winner & Halloween's Popularity - Thursday, October 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2024

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The news to know for Thursday, October 31, 2024!

We'll tell you how a controversial joke at a Trump rally led to a controversial comment from President Biden—and why that got former President Trump to ride in a garbage truck.

Also, we'll explain the Supreme Court's decision about voter rolls in Virginia, and why we may not know the winner of the presidential race for days after polls close.

Plus, more data shows the economy doing well, which city is celebrating a World Series win, and where to get deals on Halloween treats all day...

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Closing Argument Speeches, Severe Weather Threat & Time-Off Work to Vote - Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Oct 30, 2024

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The news to know for Wednesday, October 30, 2024!

We'll tell you about the presidential candidates' "closing arguments" ahead of Election Day, and a reminder from the U.S. Postal Service for anyone who plans to mail their ballots.

Also, what a longtime ally of former President Trump had to say after spending time in prison, and a first-of-its-kind report from the Vatican.

Plus, a federal watchdog says the Air Force paid a million dollars more than it should have for spare parts, an unusual uptick in 'walking pneumonia' among younger kids, and where storms may interrupt Halloween plans this week.

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