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6 votes
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Germany and Finland have repatriated five women and eighteen children from Syrian camps housing suspected family members of Islamic State militants
6 votes -
A riveting ISIS story, told in a Times podcast, falls apart (Caliphate podcast)
8 votes -
‘This is the reality’: Far-right Newsmax and One America channels grapple uneasily with Biden’s electoral college victory
20 votes -
Former Houston police captain charged with pointing gun at air-conditioner repairman, believing he was a voter fraud 'mastermind'
12 votes -
A record breaking number of journalists arrested in the US this year
11 votes -
Michigan man jailed for nearly four decades exonerated after witness admits to lying
12 votes -
US Electoral College affirms Joe Biden’s victory
25 votes -
FSB team of chemical weapon experts implicated in Alexey Navalny Novichok poisoning
13 votes -
Norway may stop British and EU vessels fishing in its waters from January 1st – talks held up by London's protracted Brexit standoff with Brussels
8 votes -
Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit seeking to subvert election
21 votes -
US Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump ally’s push to overturn Joe Biden win in Pennsylvania
23 votes -
The Correspondent will stop publishing on 1 January 2021
15 votes -
Authorities in Boise, Idaho are investigating after the only Anne Frank memorial in the US was defaced with swastika stickers
12 votes -
Scientists identified a green, poisonous gas used by Federal agents on Portland protesters
40 votes -
'Armed protesters' target Michigan official's home
14 votes -
China has accused Danish politicians of violating 'the basic norms governing international relations' in a dispute over Hong Kong opposition activist Ted Hui
6 votes -
Matt Taibbi: Hate Inc., Why today's media makes us despise one another (Hosted by PennState)
6 votes -
An anti-gay Hungarian politician has resigned after being caught by the police fleeing a 25-man orgy through a window
27 votes -
Utah Department of Public Safety Aero Bureau encounters monolith in Red Rock Country
28 votes -
India looks to resume Iran, Venezuela oil imports under Biden
7 votes -
New York 22nd district race up in air as county finds fifty-five uncounted ballots
12 votes -
Rubber ducks have become a symbol of Thailand’s pro-democracy protests in Bangkok after demonstrators used them as shields against police water cannon and teargas
12 votes -
Norway will extradite a man to France who is suspected of taking part in an attack that killed six people in a Jewish restaurant in Paris thirty-eight years ago
7 votes -
In a 5-4 ruling, Supreme Court sides with religious groups in a dispute over Covid-19 restrictions in New York
20 votes -
Amazon's reported surveillance of workers could break Australian law, union says
7 votes -
US President Donald Trump pardons Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about Russia contact
22 votes -
The Trump administration is clearing the way for the start of President-elect Joe Biden's transition, despite Donald Trump vowing to keep up election fight
30 votes -
Alberta officials warn drivers not to let moose lick their cars
13 votes -
Guatemala protesters torch Congress as simmering anger boils over
9 votes -
Donald Trump's election power play: Persuade Republican legislators to do what US voters did not
12 votes -
BuzzFeed to acquire HuffPost in multi-year partnership with Verizon Media
10 votes -
SAS soldiers made to shoot prisoners to get their first kill, thirty-nine Afghans 'murdered', inquiry finds
12 votes -
Woolworths set to build one of Australia's biggest liquor stores near dry Darwin Aboriginal communities
12 votes -
Minneapolis violence surges as police officers leave department in droves
14 votes -
Florida governor pushes expansion of Stand Your Ground law as part of "anti-mob" crackdown
17 votes -
Belgium has expelled five Danish far-right activists and banned them for a year over their plans to burn a Quran in a mainly-Muslim area of Brussels
10 votes -
"The intelligence coup of the century" - For decades, the CIA read the encrypted communications of allies and adversaries
12 votes -
Robin Kemp lost her news job in Clayton County, Ga. — but she kept reporting the news. It paid off on election week.
16 votes -
Trump loyalists get top Pentagon jobs after firing of defence secretary Mark Esper
11 votes -
The FBI says ‘Boogaloo’ extremists bought 3D-printed machine gun parts
13 votes -
Estonia's far-right minister resigns over Biden remarks
12 votes -
Inside the New York Times' heated reckoning with itself
7 votes -
Peru's congress votes 105-19 to impeach President Martín Vizcarra and remove him from office
21 votes -
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia sign Nagorno-Karabakh peace deal
14 votes -
A little-known Donald Trump appointee is in charge of handing transition resources to US President Joe Biden — and she isn’t budging
20 votes -
2020 Election News and Information (Week of November 1st)
A thread you can easily ignore A new week a new thread As the pace and the quantity of information that is coming out of the election increases. Instead of creating a new post for everything, or...
A thread you can easily ignore
A new week a new thread
As the pace and the quantity of information that is coming out of the election increases. Instead of creating a new post for everything, or not posting things because it is a smaller item, please feel free to post here.
Feel free to break out any information posted here into its own thread if the discussion warrants it.Major news can/should be broken out into its own topic. (use your own discretion)
Final thread before the election
23 votes -
Joe Biden elected president
69 votes -
Joe Biden is the next President of the United States
Race called by Decision Desk HQ at 08:50 AM EST: https://twitter.com/DecisionDeskHQ/status/1324710866516905984 Other sources will follow as there is no path back for Donald Trump to win PA. Update...
Race called by Decision Desk HQ at 08:50 AM EST: https://twitter.com/DecisionDeskHQ/status/1324710866516905984
Other sources will follow as there is no path back for Donald Trump to win PA.
Update #1: Called by Business Insider
Update #2: Called by Vox (thanks @dubteedub)
Update #3: The Economist is coming as close as they can to calling it (explanation: https://twitter.com/gelliottmorris/status/1324860925745229824)
Update #4: The AP, NBC, CNN and ABC News have called the race. It's over.
Update #5: New York Times, BBC
Update #6: Meanwhile in Trump's fantasy land
Update #7: Fox News has called it as well.72 votes -
Donald Trump gives remarks regarding the US election results
12 votes