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Warnock, Walker In Tight Race In Georgia; Runoff Possible

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ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker were locked in a tight race in Georgia on Tuesday night as elections officials continued to count ballots in the stat...

WATCH: Dov Hikind on ‘Fox and Friends’ on Zeldin’s Defeat: ‘I’d Say to Trump — Move On’

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NEW YORK (VInnews) - A Democratic supporter of Lee Zeldin said it is time for the GOP to "move on" from former President Trump following a disappointing night for Republicans in the midterm elections,...

Democrat John Fetterman Wins US Senate Race In Pennsylvania

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrat John Fetterman won Pennsylvania’s pivotal race for U.S. Senate, flipping a Republican-held seat as he recovered from a stroke during the bare-knuckled campaign and givi...

NY Attorney General, A Thorn In Trump’s Side, Wins 2nd Term

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NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Letitia James has been elected to a second term as New York’s attorney general, an office she has used to pursue former President Donald Trump and a list of other powerful tar...

Swing States Undecided In Senate Race, Lawler Leads Maloney In Tight Congressional Race

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Five major swing states remained undecided early Wednesday morning in the Senate race, with Republicans so far unable to gain a majority in the upper chamber. John Fetterman’s ...

Josh Shapiro, Democrat Who Made His Jewishness A Campaign Focus, Wins Pennsylvania Governor’s Race

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Pennsylvania (JTA) - Josh Shapiro, a Democrat who openly embraced his Jewish faith on the campaign trail and called his opponent out for his connections to antisemitic supporters, is projected to have...

NBC News Projects Kathey Hochul wins re-election in NY

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Democrat Kathy Hochul wins re-election in New York governor's race, NBC News projects. BREAKING: I’m deeply honored to be elected Governor of the State of New York. pic.twitter.com/74NRknL0XM&mdash...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer reelected in New York

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer was elected to a fifth term Tuesday, easily defeating a Republican political commentator, but will have to wait to learn whether he’ll be able to keep his title...

Ex-trump Spokeswoman Sarah Sanders Elected Arkansas Governor

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders was elected Arkansas governor on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to lead the state and the highest profile Trump administrat...

Florida’s Marco Rubio Wins 3rd Senate Term, Defeats Demings

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio has won a third term, defeating U.S. Rep. Val Demings and holding a key seat as the GOP tried to regain control of a closely divided Senate. ...

DeSantis Defeats Crist, Wins 2nd Term As Florida Governor

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis won reelection to a second term Tuesday in a victory over Democrat Charlie Crist, bolstering his rise as a prominent GOP star with potenti...

In Maryland, Moore Elected As State’s First Black Governor

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Democrat Wes Moore has been elected Maryland’s first Black governor. Moore, a best-selling author in his first run for public office, defeated Republican Dan Cox in a state wh...

Orthodox Jewish Voters Forced to Wait in Long Lines to Cast Ballots

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Orthodox Jewish voters are being forced to wait in long lines in New York. The voters, presumably Lee Zeldin supporters, have had extremely long wait times, possibly more than ...

Jewish community not buying Kyrie Irving’s ‘apology’

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(JNS) — A group of Jews wore shirts reading “Fight Antisemitism” as they sat courtside at the Barclays Center arena in Brooklyn to protest against Nets guard Kyrie Irving during a game against the Ind...

Gov. Desantis Faces Voters In A Changing Florida

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis presented voters with a clear choice on Tuesday: do they want more of his brash brand of culture war politics or Democratic challenger Charlie Crist’...

Battle For US House Goes Through New York’s Jewish Suburbs

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NEW YORK (AP) — The national fight for control of the U.S. House of Representatives will be partly decided Tuesday on a battleground that seemed unlikely a year ago: New York City's suburbs. One of...

Mayhem in Maricopa (VIDEO)

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ARIZONA (VINnews) — There have been multiple “glitches” involving Dominion voting machines in Maricopa County, the most populated county in Arizona, which has been embroiled in controversy since the 2...

Schumer Comfortable At Home, Imperiled In Washington

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer faces a gentle path to reelection in New York, where his opponent Tuesday is a former host on the conservative TV channel Newsmax. The bigger Election Day qu...

GOP’s Zeldin Looks To Block Hochul’s Path To History In NY

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NEW YORK (AP) — Kathy Hochul, who became New York's governor when her predecessor Andrew Cuomo resigned amid scandal, is looking to make history Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win election to ...

ANOTHER SHORTAGE: Critical Children’s Antibiotic in Short Supply

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(VINnews) — Since October 28th, U.S. pharmacies and parents have been grappling with a shortage of children’s amoxicillin, an extremely common and useful antibiotic. The drug, used to treat ear inf...