November 9, 2024

NPR’s Scott Simon accompanied his daughters to the polls, as they voted in their first presidential election. (Image credit: Vincent Ni) Read More

There’s an area in China that’s home to a huge trove of dinosaur fossils. It used to be thought it was formed through a Pompeii-like volcanic eruption, stopping dinosaurs in their tracks. But new evidence has come to light about how it likely came to be. Read More

Former President Donald Trump has won Nevada’s six electoral votes, according to a race call from the Associated Press. This is the first time in 20 years that Nevada has elected a Republican in a presidential election. (Image credit: David Becker) Read More

Qatar has decided to suspend its key mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, officials said Saturday. The announcement comes after growing frustration with the lack of progress on a deal. (Image credit: Abdel Kareem Hana) Read More

The versatile actor had hundreds of screen credits to his name, including Platoon, The Rock and Final Destination. (Image credit: Matt Sayles) Read More

Republican Kelly Ayotte’s victory in New Hampshire will bring the total number of women holding governor’s offices to 13 — surpassing the previous high of 12 set in 2023. (Image credit: Charles Krupa) Read More

The Arab Gulf nation, a U.S. ally that has been a haven for Hamas leaders for nearly two decades, also said it will no longer host the Palestinian militant group’s political office, an official said. (Image credit: Eyad Baba) Read More

President-elect Donald Trump won the election by flipping Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin after President Biden won them in 2020. Looking at how Democratic counties voted explains how he did it. (Image credit: Jim Watson) Read More

FEMA’s administrator said the employee told a team responding to hurricane survivors to skip homes with yard signs showing support for Donald Trump. (Image credit: Rebecca Blackwell) Read More