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Roy Haynes, pioneering modern jazz drummer, has died at 99

4:47pm November 12, 2024

by Eric Westervelt

Roy Haynes. American jazz drummer and bandleader has died. Born in 1925 in Roxbury, Mass., he influenced generations of jazz drummers and helped change the direction of rhythmic improvisation.

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The polls underestimated Trump's support -- again. Here's why

4:47pm November 12, 2024

by Domenico Montanaro

President-elect Donald Trump has long presented pollsters with a challenge. Here's what polling underestimated and what it accurately foreshadowed in this election.

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MINN GOP TRIES FOR DIVIDED GOVERNMENT:

4:43pm November 12, 2024

State house elections this fall will determine whether Minnesota continues to pass progressive laws on abortion and health care or if the GOP can stem the trend led by Gov. Tim Walz.

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Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira is sentenced to 15 years in prison

4:41pm November 12, 2024

A federal judge sentenced Jack Teixeira, a Massachusetts Air National Guard member, to prison after he pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine.

Senate Intelligence Committee Holds Nomination Hearing For John L. Ratcliffe To Be Director Of National Intelligence

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President-elect Trump names John Ratcliffe as his pick for CIA director

4:38pm November 12, 2024

by Greg Myre

Ratcliffe previously served as the director of national intelligence during Trump's first term, where he oversaw all 18 of the nation's intelligence agencies.

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A methane pollution fee on oil and gas faces a cloudy future under Trump

4:31pm November 12, 2024

The Biden administration issued a new fee on climate-warming methane pollution, but the EPA regulation faces an uncertain future under President-elect Trump

Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump Holds Election Night Event In West Palm Beach

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Here's who Trump has picked as Cabinet members and key advisers

4:31pm November 12, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump is building his team, filling out Cabinet and advisory roles with those considered to be fierce loyalists. Here's how his new administration is taking shape.

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Democrats in Kansas hope to end GOP supermajority

4:17pm November 12, 2024

by Zane Irwin

Abortion restrictions, taxes and everyday issues are among the laws Kansas Republicans have imposed through their "supermajority" in the Legislature. Democrats aim to end its reign.

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Supreme Court refuses legal lifesaver for former Trump chief of staff

3:48pm November 12, 2024

The Supreme Court dealt a major legal blow to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on Tuesday, refusing to move the Georgia election interference charges against him to federal court.

Roy Haynes, performing at the North Sea Jazz Festival in The Hague, Netherlands in 2002.

Roy Haynes, pioneering modern jazz drummer, has died at 99

3:39pm November 12, 2024

Haynes influenced generations of drummers and helped change the direction of jazz improvisation.

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