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Missouri Passes Amendment 6, Protecting Citizen Led Initiatives
Missouri voters passed Amendment 6, which sharply limits the legislature ability to overturn laws and amendments enacted through citizen initiatives.
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National Guard Member Shot in DC After Troops Intervene in Street Fight
National Guard Member Shot in DC After Troops Intervene in Street Fight A National Guard member was shot in the leg late Sunday after…
Health
Kenya Confirms Third Ebola Case as 65-Year-Old Woman Tests Positive
Kenya has confirmed a third case of Ebola, as health authorities race to contain an outbreak that has put the region on alert. A…
Health
CDC Sends a “Disease Detective” to Pennsylvania as Measles Outbreak Tops 1,200 Cases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending one of its Epidemic Intelligence Service scientists — a so-called “disease detective” — to Pennsylvania…
World
KOSPI Suffers 7.6% Black Thursday as Chip Rout Triggers Trading Halts in Seoul
South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index plunged 7.6 per cent on Thursday, according to market reports, triggering emergency trading halts on both of Seoul’s stock…
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Canada Veterans Contract Row Puts Procurement Politics on Display
Conservative MPs challenged the government over awarding a major security contract to a United States firm instead of the Corps of Commissionaires, Canada's largest private employer of veterans.
Politics
Connecticut Re-elects Lamont to a Third Term as Governor
Democrat Ned Lamont won re-election for governor in Connecticut, defeating Republican Ryan Fazio, and will serve a third term as governor.
Business
America’s Labor Market Is Frozen: 29,000 Jobs, 4.2% Unemployment, and Nobody Moving
America added just 29,000 jobs in September as unemployment held at 4.2%. Economists call it 'low-hire, low-fire' — a frozen labor market.
Technology
Apple Trims iPhone 18 Pro Orders on Soft Demand, Report Says
Apple has cut orders for the iPhone 18 Pro on soft demand, Nikkei Asia reported, in a headline carried across Asian market coverage on…
Sports
McLaurin’s Season Over: What the Commanders Do Without Their Star
Terry McLaurin’s season is over, and the Washington Commanders now face the hardest question in football: what does an already struggling offense look like…
Entertainment
Women + Sports Summit Sets Agenda for Ojai Gathering
The espnW Women + Sports Summit will return to Ojai for its 17th year with an agenda spanning mentorship, motherhood and athletic performance, and…
Health
Evacuating 1,300: The Public-Health Operation Behind Typhoon Response
The evacuation of more than 1,300 people ahead of Typhoon Champi's landfall in Taiwan was a public-health operation as much as a disaster response.
Science
Perseverance Finds Groundwater and Hot Fluids, Not Just an Ancient Lake
NASA's Perseverance rover has found that rocks in Jezero Crater record repeated encounters with water in different forms — lake water, groundwater and hot…
