- — On This Day, Nov. 8: Americans elect Abraham Lincoln to second term
- On Nov. 8, 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president.
- — Famous birthdays for Nov. 8: Gordon Ramsay, Parker Posey
- TV chef Gordon Ramsay turns 60 and actor Parker Posey turns 58, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 8.
- — Nine dead after gunman opens fire in Poland's Krakow market square
- Nine people were killed and at least 16 others wounded Saturday after a gunman opened fire in a crowded market square in Krakow, Poland.
- — Laboratory used NFL, N.Y. Giants perks to get patient referrals
- A New Jersey laboratory was under allegations that it provided doctors with free tickets to New York Giants games in exchange for patient referrals.
- — DOJ clears Fox's $22B Roku acquisition after antitrust investigation
- The Justice Department closed its antitrust investigation into Fox Corp.'s $22 billion acquisition of streaming platform Roku, officials said Friday.
- — 2 skydivers killed after midair collision in Southern California
- Two experienced skydivers were killed after colliding in midair during an event in Southern California, causing their parachutes to become tangled.
- — Pope Leo calls for unity during mass attended by 40,000 in Uruguay
- Pope Leo XIV called for peace and unity during a mass attended by more than 40,000 people in Uruguay in his first apostolic visit to the country,.
- — Gadi Eisenkot to form new Israeli government
- Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Saturday that he's giving the former military chief Gadi Eisenkot the chance to assemble a coalition government.
- — Trump offers press secretary job to Dana White: 'Please take the job!'
- President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social Saturday that he offered the job of White House press secretary to Dana White, CEO of UFC.
- — 'Riverdale' alum K.J. Apa channels beloved screen legend in 'Jimmy'
- "Riverdale" alum K.J. Apa stars in the James Stewart biopic, "Jimmy," in theaters now.
- — Airstrikes in Yemen have killed more than 50 people in 24 hours
- More than 50 people have died in airstrikes in Yemen, believed to be launched by Saudi Arabia. One airstrike hit al-Shariya east of Sanaa.
- — Trump: U.S. hit anti-aircraft system on Qeshm Island in Iran
- President Donald Trump told reporters that the United States had hit Qeshm Island in Iran. He said that U.S. forces had carried out minor strikes.
- — CENTCOM creates task force to disrupt Iran's weapons ground routes
- The U.S. Central Command has created a new task force on Iran to prevent it from using ground routes to move advanced weapons and materials.
- — My Chemical Romance's 'The Black Parade' tops U.S. album chart
- My Chemical Romance's "Black Parade" is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. Coming in at No. 2 is Olivia Rodrigo's "You Look Pretty Sad."
- — On This Day, Nov. 7: Republican elephant symbol used for first time
- On Nov. 7, 1874, the first cartoon depicting the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party was printed in Harper's Weekly.
- — Famous birthdays for Nov. 7: Lorde, David Guetta
- Musician Lorde turns 30 and DJ David Guetta turns 59, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 7.
- — Paraguay president impeached, under house arrest amid banking crisis
- Paraguayan President Santiago Peña was removed from office and placed under house arrest Friday amid a banking crisis that has left nearly 3 million people unable to access their money.
- — Man arrested near White House heard voices telling him to kill Trump
- A man armed man was arrested near the White House after allegedly telling officers that voices in his head told him to kill President Donald Trump.
- — USPS employee charged with attempted murder in Iowa shooting
- A U.S. Postal Service employee in Iowa was charged with attempted murder Friday following a shooting that injured three people downtown Des Moines.
- — Cornell University faculty votes no-confidence over gang rape investigation
- Cornell University's faculty senate passed a vote of no confidence on the administration's handling of an alleged gang rape at a fraternity party.
- — Nasdaq tech stocks recover but Wall Street posts 4th weekly loss
- U.S. stocks ended mixed Friday as technology shares recovered from the previous day's steep sell-off, lifting the Nasdaq Composite more than 1%.
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