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Mississippi Senate Race Sparks Ballot Fight
Judge blocks Trump’s triumphal arch as Senate race remains too close to call.
In brief
Judge blocks Trump’s triumphal arch as Senate race remains too close to call. A federal judge halted construction of Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch while Mississippi’s Senate race remains too close to call. Originally reported by Straight Arrow.
Mississippi Senate Race
Democrats lead Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith by 1,800 votes out of nearly a million cast.
Alaska Senate Race
Democrat Mary Peltola leads Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan by 637 votes with three-quarters of votes counted.
Ballot Legal Challenges
Both parties prepare for legal challenges with provisional ballots to be reviewed until November 10.
Wall Street Reaction
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Trump’s Triumphal Arch
Judge blocked construction of Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch less than two hours after federal approval.
Arch Construction Halt
Judge ordered 14-day construction halt for Trump’s arch project due to traffic disruptions and authorization issues.
California Death Row
California Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted sentences of all 548 death row inmates to life without parole.
Los Angeles Mayoral Race
Nithya Raman unseats incumbent Mayor Karen Bass becoming first challenger to unseat LA mayor in over 20 years.
Measles Outbreak
U.S. reports three measles deaths this week with national toll reaching eight this year.
Cannabis Tomb Discovery
Archaeologists found cannabis seeds in 2,800-year-old tomb with traces of THC breakdown.
Trump’s National Monument
Trump designated Oval Office and Cabinet Room as national monument to protect historic spaces.
Death Row Commutations
Over half of commutations require California Supreme Court approval for finalization.
Measles Death in Wisconsin
Wisconsin reports first measles death since 1990 as U.S. death toll rises to eight.
At a glance
A federal judge halted construction of Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch while Mississippi’s Senate race remains too close to call.
