Category Archives: World
Conservative bloc takes a slim lead in New Zealand election that's still too close to call
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - With more than 95% of the votes counted, New Zealand's election produced no definitive victory for the right or the left on Saturday but the incumbent conservative gover...
Nov 6, 2026
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Uruguay at start of South American tour less than a month after lung surgery
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) - Three weeks after lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV opened a three-nation tour of Latin America on Friday by declaring he felt better than he looked and crediting God, good ...
Nov 6, 2026
Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is discharged from hospital after a stroke and goes to rehab facility
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut said on Friday that he has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a stroke last weekend and will miss "several weeks" of votes ...
Nov 6, 2026
Pope ‘proud to be an American’ after US elections, and credits God and doctors with cancer rebound
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) - Pope Leo XIV said Friday that he was "proud to be an American and to exercise the right" to vote in U.S. midterm elections that gave control of Congress to the Democrats ...
Nov 6, 2026
Stephen Miller replaces Susie Wiles as Trump's White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, installing as his closest adviser a loyal, combative bulldog for his "...
Nov 6, 2026
Democrats win the Arizona House, Senate and governor’s office for the first time since 1966
PHOENIX (AP) - Democrats in Arizona won control of both legislative chambers and retained the governor's office, giving the party its first trifecta in the state since 1966 as Democrats made major gai...
Nov 6, 2026
Houston mayor signs order to limit cooperation with ICE, says 'elections matter' after Democrats win
HOUSTON (AP) - The mayor of Houston on Friday said the city would limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding "a new model" of immigration enforcement after Democrats won power i...
Nov 6, 2026
Grieving father of Florida Learjet co-pilot defends his daughter's reputation after crash
The father of the 20-year-old co-pilot killed alongside eight others in a Florida Learjet crash said Friday he has repeatedly listened to her final radio transmissions, searching for answers and findi...
Nov 6, 2026
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown pleads guilty to reduced charge, sentenced to probation in 2025 shooting
MIAMI (AP) - Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting outside a celebrity boxing match in Miami. Judge Marisa Tinkler...
Nov 6, 2026
Republican Jeff Hurd wins reelection to U.S. House in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District
Republican incumbent Jeff Hurd won election Friday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, defeating Democrat Dwayne Romero. Hurd was first elected to ...
Nov 6, 2026
