Pelosi blames Biden for election loss as finger pointing intensifies
The top Democrat – who helped oust Biden – said the party might have won if the president had “gotten out sooner”.
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Voters in Red and Blue States Repudiate Lenient Drug Policies
Californians voted for tougher penalties for dealers. Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota rejected proposals to legalize marijuana. Massachusetts denied a measure allowing possession of psychedelics.
How US election fraud claims changed as Trump won
Both Trump fans and Harris supporters baselessly claimed large-scale voter fraud in Tuesday’s election.
Divided Arizona contends with Trump’s sweeping border plan
The state is likely to be on the frontline of the president-elect’s immigration policies.
Moment vehicle explodes on quiet New York street
The cause of the blast, which damaged homes and cars, is still under investigation.
FBI investigates racist text messages sent to black people across US
The messages tell recipients they have been selected “to pick cotton” or “chosen to be a slave”, authorities say.
US charges man over alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump
The US government alleges Iran’s Revolutionary Guard instructed someone to devise a plan to kill Trump.
Beyoncé passes Jay-Z in all-time Grammy nominations
The pop star was previously tied with her husband for the most nominations ever on 88 each.
This Elephant Uses a Hose to Give Herself a Shower Every Day
In the Berlin Zoo, Mary demonstrated another example of clever elephantine tool use while another animal exhibited a form of mischief with a hose that resembled a prank.
Church in Egyptian Desert Reveals Early Christian Burial Practices
A basilica from the 4th century held a surprising number of tombs with women and children, researchers found.