The U.S. midterm rout of President Donald Trumpâs stewardship doesnât mean the world trusts America again.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 08.11.2026.
It displays 136 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
08.11.2026 ⢠The Day Jeffries Backed Hegseth's Impeachment
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Post-midterm coverage shifted from vote margins to power. Hakeem Jeffries said he was a 'hard yes' on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with other Democrats and Massie cited as support, prompting a full-throated endorsement from Trump. Attorney General Blanche warned House Democrats to be 'reasonable' and backed Trump's order for DOJ probes of Democrats, which AP framed as defiance of an incoming investigative blitz.
Trump in a 60 Minutes interview conceded deportation policy was 'too tough' and hurt Republicans in the midterms, and said the offer to make UFC chief Dana White press secretary was kidding.
Nvidia opened an investigation into CEO Jensen Huang after reports of an affair with a woman identified in a Rubio memo as a Chinese intelligence operative, which Huang acknowledged.
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The Boston Globe
Bruins legend Patrice Bergeron and the rest of the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2026 will be formally enshrined Monday night in Toronto.
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The Boston Globe
President Trump said he requested that White bring along several UFC fighters as âassistants,â adding, âWe need these people to defend us against the Lunatic Left.
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05:05â˘Trump Staffs Up for a Fight
â¨Coverage remains fixed on post-midterm fallout, shifting to the scale of Democrats' win and Trump's staffing response. Outlets chart the scope of the 2026 wave (NBC) while noting the rout has not restored global trust (AP). Miller's promotion is framed as a turn to confrontation (Washington Post, Daily Beast), and the offer to UFC's Dana White draws attention ahead of Monday's meeting (Boston Globe, USA Today, Examiner, Epoch Times).
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05:05â˘Trump Staffs Up for a Fight
â¨Coverage remains fixed on post-midterm fallout, shifting to the scale of Democrats' win and Trump's staffing response. Outlets chart the scope of the 2026 wave (NBC) while noting the rout has not restored global trust (AP). Miller's promotion is framed as a turn to confrontation (Washington Post, Daily Beast), and the offer to UFC's Dana White draws attention ahead of Monday's meeting (Boston Globe, USA Today, Examiner, Epoch Times).
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NYC DOE principal being paid nearly $200K despite not working at any school
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Janeese Lewis George is part of a new class of socialist mayors. Unlike her peers, sheâll be running a city under federal rule.
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Los Angeles Times
Anna Sale
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Which voter blocs flipped the Senate, which Democrats won over the most Trump voters, and what else the exit polls tell us.
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The Boston Globe
Ever notice how Vermont and Maine feel visually pristine? Thatâs partly from whatâs not there.
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The New York Times
Americans face a new political reality and a gap between the time they effectively decided to be done with President Trump and the time he is actually done.
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Associated Press
Xavier Becerraâs recent election as California governor highlights the stateâs unique blend of Catholicism and progressive politics.
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The Washington Post
With Democrats poised to regain control of Congress, President Donald Trumpâs elevation of the hard-liner to chief of staff signals an emphasis on combat over compromise.
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The Washington Post
The vice president has not made up his mind on running for president in 2028. His possible rivals, however, are wasting little time to prepare.
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There's a polar vortex over the South Pole too, and this year, it caused the infamous Antarctic ozone hole to grow to an unusually large size.
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Associated Press
Thereâs little agreement on how the party should move forward.
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The Boston Globe
Ever notice how Vermont and Maine feel visually pristine? Thatâs partly from whatâs not there.
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The Boston Globe
Ever notice how Vermont and Maine feel visually pristine? Thatâs partly because of whatâs not there.
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Breitbart News
Comedian Dave Chappelle, performing back-to-back shows as part of his âKarmageddonâ tour, told a sold out Madison Square Garden crowd he âfeels betterâ after Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was murdered.
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08:51â˘Vance Tested By Republican Wipeout
â¨Coverage stays on the midterm verdict, now dissecting why Democrats won and what follows. Outlets attribute the sweep to economic frustration and a Gen Z surge (AP, NBC, Vox, NYTimes), with calls for relief like higher Social Security payments (Common Dreams). Attention turns to succession, with Vance trying to rebrand MAGA as potential 2028 rivals circle (HuffPost, Washington Post) and Congress facing a lame-duck to-do list (Washington Times).
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08:51â˘Vance Tested By Republican Wipeout
â¨Coverage stays on the midterm verdict, now dissecting why Democrats won and what follows. Outlets attribute the sweep to economic frustration and a Gen Z surge (AP, NBC, Vox, NYTimes), with calls for relief like higher Social Security payments (Common Dreams). Attention turns to succession, with Vance trying to rebrand MAGA as potential 2028 rivals circle (HuffPost, Washington Post) and Congress facing a lame-duck to-do list (Washington Times).
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In recent decades, the basis of US hegemony has shifted from domestic industrial strength to its ability to enforce the rules that organize global production, finance, and money. Today this imperial role is now increasingly under strain.
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How Milei Defused Argentina's Hyperinflation Bomb
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President Trump on Sunday said the U.S. "took a giant step back in history" as his White House continued to roil from his post-midterm shakeup
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New York Post
Harris led by double digits in nearly every 2028 Democratic primary poll before the election.
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The Daily Beast
After Tuesdayâs midterm drubbing, the VP could sit out the 2028 presidential race.
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Democratic data scientist David Shor on how his party won a historic landslide.
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As data centers surge across Tennessee, communities face growing environmental impacts and questions about who will pay if the AI boom goes bust.
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"America took a giant step back in History with the results of the last Election," President Trump said in a post on Truth Social, adding that the stock market that had grown during his tenure took a loss after the vote. "But have no fear, we will be back, BIGGER AND STRONGER THAN EVER BEFORE!"
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The Washington Post
Democrats, who on Tuesday won significant majorities in the House and Senate, said they plan to immediately vote to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and will also seek to oust Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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A pro-Palestinian group's planned boycott of Jewish-owned restaurants in Philadelphia on Sunday, the eve of the anniversary of Kristallnacht, has sparked outrage among Jewish organizations and condemnation from several Democrat officials, raising fresh concerns about antisemitism within the broader anti-Israel protest movement.
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The Washington Post
Democrats, who on Tuesday won significant majorities in the House and Senate, said they plan to immediately vote to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and will also seek to oust Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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The Washington Post
Congress returns Monday to grapple with midterm election fallout and decide what, if any, legislation on a long to-do list can pass in the final weeks of the Republican majorities.
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12:00â˘Jeffries Backs Hegseth Impeachment
â¨Coverage stays on the midterm aftermath, shifting from vote tallies to what Democrats will do with power. Outlets note Jeffries backing Hegseth impeachment (ABC) and warnings to House Oversight after Trump ordered a DOJ probe of Democrats (CNN), alongside lame-duck planning (Washington Times). Trumpâs âgiant step backâ remark (CBS) fuels 2028 talk around Vance challengers (Washington Post, Daily Beast, HuffPost) and youth-driven explanations for the sweep (Vox, NBC, AP).
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12:00â˘Jeffries Backs Hegseth Impeachment
â¨Coverage stays on the midterm aftermath, shifting from vote tallies to what Democrats will do with power. Outlets note Jeffries backing Hegseth impeachment (ABC) and warnings to House Oversight after Trump ordered a DOJ probe of Democrats (CNN), alongside lame-duck planning (Washington Times). Trumpâs âgiant step backâ remark (CBS) fuels 2028 talk around Vance challengers (Washington Post, Daily Beast, HuffPost) and youth-driven explanations for the sweep (Vox, NBC, AP).
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Adam Hamilton said Congress should focus on clawing back Trumpâs tariffs and ending the war with Iran.
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One America News
President Donald Trump underscored the impact of Tuesdayâs elections, declaring that America has taken âa giant step back in History with the results of the last Election.â
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The Boston Globe
From Lansdowne Pub to Bosse Pickleball, Boston-area businesses got a brush with stardom as the latest season of the Netflix show played out.
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Associated Press
Some Democrats are promising to push for more clean energy to help tackle rising energy costs when they take control of Congress in January.
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The Washington Post
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The suspect also faces a separate murder charge over the deaths of three relatives found at his home in Ostrowiec ĹwiÄtokrzyski.
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Former Police Officer Sayed Mohassib â a 27-year-old city public-school teacherâs aide â made the maniacal statement after he was nabbed in the Oct. 30 slaying of 28-year-old Katie Suarez.
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One America News
United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced the creation of a new task force to disrupt Iranian ground routes for the transport of âadvanced weapons and other materials.â
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Los Angeles Times
Eleni Petrakou
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Sunday on ABCâs âThis Week,â House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said he is a âhard yesâ on impeaching Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. Host Jonathan Karl said, âLet me ask you about Pete Hegseth, because Thomas Massie, of course, a
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The Washington Post
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday the Trump administration will not âtolerateâ threats from Democrats against Republican lawmakers.
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Vance entered the midterms facing questions about whether he could win over Trumpâs coalition. Now some are writing off his anticipated bid altogether.
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The demonstration was organized by Philly Bike On Your Left, a group that describes itself as an âanti-fascist, anti-Zionist social cycling collective.â
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14:18â˘Blanche Puts House Democrats On Notice
â¨Coverage stays on the post-midterm power fight, now centered on competing threats. Outlets report Jeffries' 'hard yes' on Hegseth impeachment (Breitbart) and Democratic plans on clean energy and oversight (AP, Common Dreams), against Attorney General Blanche warning House Democrats to be 'reasonable' and backing Trump's call for DOJ probes of Democrats (Washington Times, Examiner, CNN, HuffPost).
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14:18â˘Blanche Puts House Democrats On Notice
â¨Coverage stays on the post-midterm power fight, now centered on competing threats. Outlets report Jeffries' 'hard yes' on Hegseth impeachment (Breitbart) and Democratic plans on clean energy and oversight (AP, Common Dreams), against Attorney General Blanche warning House Democrats to be 'reasonable' and backing Trump's call for DOJ probes of Democrats (Washington Times, Examiner, CNN, HuffPost).
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The New York Times
Democrats have begun laying the groundwork for an aggressive oversight agenda. But a political reckoning could come before the new Congress begins.
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The Washington Post
A group of young Black women helped Democrat Scott Colom do the unthinkable, potentially flipping a deep-red Senate seat.
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Former Police Officer Sayed Mohassib â a 27-year-old city public-school teacherâs aide â made the maniacal statement after he was nabbed in the Oct. 30 slaying of 28-year-old Katie Suarez.
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New York Post
Dozens of pro-Palestinian bikers boycotting Jewish-owned businesses in Philadelphia on the eve of the Kristallnacht anniversary were drowned out by a massive pro-Israeli crowd on Sunday.
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A pro-Palestinian group's planned boycott of Jewish-owned restaurants in Philadelphia on Sunday, the eve of the anniversary of Kristallnacht, has sparked outrage among Jewish organizations and condemnation from Democrat officials, raising fresh concerns about antisemitism within the anti-Israel protest movement.
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NBC News
Huang acknowledged being unfaithful to his wife in an employee memo. The board said it has no reason to believe national security or company secrets were compromised.
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Breitbart News
President Donald Trump said Saturday he has ordered the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate threatening letters Democrat leaders allegedly sent to administration officials and other Republicans.
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The Washington Post
The push to oust Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is gaining momentum, with Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who is poised to become House speaker in January, saying heâs a âhard yesâ on an impeachment resolution slated to come up for a vote as soon as this week.
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Breitbart News
Erika Kirk has spoken out after Dave Chappelle and leftist podcaster Jennifer Welch both engaged in grotesque invective about her husband, slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.
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The Daily Beast
Former Trump staffers are turning on each other.
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The company's board has no reason to believe that either national security or Nvidia secrets were compromised, Nvidia said.
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One America News
Several brands have distanced themselves from the âIâve Had Itâ podcast after its liberal hosts laughed at a post about âdigging up Charlie Kirk and doing it again.â
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Mr. Huang, the companyâs chief executive, acknowledged he had been intimate with a business executive who U.S. officials found was working for Chinese intelligence.
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump and his Department of Justice are taking a combative stance toward Democrats after their victories in the midterm elections.
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Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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The company's board has no reason to believe that either national security or Nvidia secrets were compromised, Nvidia said.
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16:20â˘White House Vows Defiance After Midterms
â¨Coverage remains fixed on the post-midterm power struggle, with Trump and the Justice Department vowing defiance toward incoming Democratic investigations (AP) as Hegseth impeachment efforts solidify (CNN, Washington Times) and the White House shakeup continues (Fox News, Daily Beast). Separately, Nvidia's probe into CEO Huang over an alleged Chinese spy relationship draws cross-outlet attention (NYTimes, NBC, USA Today, HuffPost, Epoch Times).
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16:20â˘White House Vows Defiance After Midterms
â¨Coverage remains fixed on the post-midterm power struggle, with Trump and the Justice Department vowing defiance toward incoming Democratic investigations (AP) as Hegseth impeachment efforts solidify (CNN, Washington Times) and the White House shakeup continues (Fox News, Daily Beast). Separately, Nvidia's probe into CEO Huang over an alleged Chinese spy relationship draws cross-outlet attention (NYTimes, NBC, USA Today, HuffPost, Epoch Times).
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New York Post
She only loved him for his chips.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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New York Post
She only loved him for his chips.
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One America News
President Donald Trump signed a measure preserving the Oval Office and Cabinet Room as a national monument â his first official action following major GOP losses in Tuesdayâs midterm elections.
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The Atlantic
Writers have to maintain an inner distance from external demands, including the demands of politics.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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The Washington Post
President Trump is gearing up for a bloody, partisan brawl with Congress during his final two years in office.
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Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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One America News
Erika Kirk, the CEO of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), responded to recent jokes and comments made about the assassination of her husband, Charlie Kirk, labeling the behavior âbeyond disgusting.â
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Jensen Huang, the chief executive, acknowledged he had been intimate with a businesswoman who U.S. officials say was working for Chinese intelligence.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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Jeffries said in an interview on ABCâs âThis Weekâ that he supported Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., in his efforts to impeach Hegseth.
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Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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18:34â˘Hegseth in Democrats' Crosshairs
â¨Coverage centers on the post-midterm standoff, with Trump and the Justice Department vowing defiance against planned Democratic investigations (AP, Washington Times, Examiner) as Jeffries gives a 'hard yes' to impeaching Hegseth (NBC, CNN) and Democrats maneuver around the new chief of staff (Daily Wire). Nvidia's probe of CEO Huang over an alleged Chinese spy tie draws parallel attention (NYTimes, ABC, NY Post, USA Today, HuffPost, Epoch Times).
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18:34â˘Hegseth in Democrats' Crosshairs
â¨Coverage centers on the post-midterm standoff, with Trump and the Justice Department vowing defiance against planned Democratic investigations (AP, Washington Times, Examiner) as Jeffries gives a 'hard yes' to impeaching Hegseth (NBC, CNN) and Democrats maneuver around the new chief of staff (Daily Wire). Nvidia's probe of CEO Huang over an alleged Chinese spy tie draws parallel attention (NYTimes, ABC, NY Post, USA Today, HuffPost, Epoch Times).
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President Donald Trump confirmed that the United States had conducted âminor strikesâ on Iran targeting an antiaircraft device, which the U.S. commander-in-chief stated was eliminated.
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The Boston Globe
Drake Maye and Jordan Love duke it out in a compelling quarterback matchup in Foxborough.
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New York Post
She only loved him for his chips.
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20:58â˘Nvidia CEO Caught in Spy Affair
â¨Attention turns to Trump's 60 Minutes interview after the midterm losses, with outlets noting his admission deportation policy was 'too tough' and hurt Republicans (CNN, CBS), his defense of his growing net worth (HuffPost) and walk-back of the Dana White press secretary offer as a joke (AP, USA Today). Nvidia's probe of CEO Huang over an alleged Chinese spy relationship continues (NYTimes, NBC, NY Post, Examiner).
