Tyler Perry named to Keisha Lance Bottoms’ transition team
November 6, 2026, 3:40 p.m. ET Georgia Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms has announced the team that will help her take office, and it includes filmmaker and media executive Tyler Perry. Bottoms announced that Perry would be part of his transition…
Up First briefing: employment report; Trump’s Arch; Public schools; Dhillon: NPR
Good morning. You are reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to receive it in your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s best stories Rising prices and stagnant wages fueled…
NTSB discovers engine part at fatal Florida Learjet crash site
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Federal investigators have recovered part of an engine from the Learjet that crashed Sunday in Greenacres, Florida, killing all nine people on board. Crews began excavating the site Wednesday, after utility…
Democrats prepare unified case against Trump
The goal, According to senior Democrats, it’s about building a sustained narrative around the “cost, chaos and corruption” of the administration – while showing voters they have legislative solutions to the problems they uncover.…
Mikie Sherrill to choose top administration official as New Jersey’s next lieutenant governor
New Jersey’s new lieutenant governor will be acting secretary of state Shirley Emehelutwo people who knew the governor. At Mikie Sherrill decision told POLITICO. The former lieutenant governor, Dale Caldwell, resigned on September 25 after an…
Florida nearly tripled its tax break for homeowners, blowing an $11.8 billion hole in county budgets.
Many Florida homeowners cheered on November 3, 2026, when more than 60% of voters approved a constitutional amendment to significantly reduce property taxes. Under the measure, Amendment 3, the tax break for homeowners, known as the homestead exemption,…
Texas public education faces major upheaval under new governor
November 6, 2026, 2:31 p.m. ET A major shake-up is on the horizon for Texas public education after Democrats won the gubernatorial race for the first time in more than three decades and are poised to take control of the state’s board of education.…
UPDATE: Wisconsin State Trooper to be released from ICE detention, lawyer says | Wisconsin News
ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT) — A 21-year-old Wisconsin state trooper who was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will be released from ICE custody, according to his attorney. Carel Aaron Van Der Merwe, who lives in Onalaska and works at the…
Kenyan doomsday cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison for murder of 190 children | Kenya
The leader of a doomsday cult in Kenya has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murder of 190 children and one adult in one of the world’s worst sectarian disasters in recent history. The sentence, including 100 years in prison for murder…
New generation of Senate Democrats calling for “generational change” prepares for clash against Chuck Schumer FR24 News English
New generation of Democratic senators calling for ‘generational change’ prepare for clash against Chuck Schumer NBC News New Democratic senators don’t want Chuck Schumer as majority leader The Guardian Van Hollen not running for Senate…