An official victor statewide may not be known for days — and maybe longerif the final tally triggers a recount or legal challenge.
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Guam Catholic church to file bankruptcy amid abuse lawsuits
Guam’s Catholic church will file for bankruptcy — a move that will allow the archdiocese to avoid trial in dozens of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by priests and move toward settlements.
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Who inspires Little Mix?
British pop act Little Mix, who have just released single “Woman Like Me,” talk about the women that inspire them. (Nov. 7)
Georgia Governor Candidates: votes left to count
Georgia’s hotly contested and potentially historic governor’s race may not be over yet, with Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp awaiting the final accounting of absentee and provisional ballots. (Nov. 7)
Sen. Joe Manchin celebrates win, bashes Donald Trump
Democrat Joe Manchin of West Virginia has turned back a challenge by Republican Patrick Morrisey to win his second full-term in the U.S. Senate in a state carried by President Donald Trump. (Nov. 6)
Broken scanners plague NYC polling places
Broken ballot scanners are leading to long lines at some NYC polling sites. (Nov. 6)
Where your car is most likely to be stolen in every state
24/7 Wall Street determined the city in every state where your car is most likely to be stolen based on data from the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Georgia high school marching band members who spelled out racial slur say they planned it
Three of the students, all seniors at Brookwood High School admitted to purposefully spelling out the racial slur their principal said.
Measles cases top last year’s total; almost 50 cases in one county
People, including many kids, who have not been vaccinated or received a second measles shot have been coming down with the highly contagious virus.
Brooklyn Bridge might shut down to shuttle ‘El Chapo’ to trial today
Jury selection begins Monday in New York in the trial of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, whose electrifying escape from a Mexican prison shocked the world.