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The Daily Brief: Trump Makes Unprecedented Political Comeback, Wins Second Term; Kamala Harris Concedes, and more.

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Andrew Curry
November 06, 2024

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Trump Stuns World With Second Term Win, Becoming 47th President

Donald Trump made history early Wednesday morning, becoming the oldest-ever elected U.S. President at 78. He secured a second non-consecutive term, similar to Grover Cleveland. Trump claimed this victory as "the greatest political comeback in American history" while also being the only sitting President with a felony conviction. Trump's win came despite surviving an assassination attempt just 116 days before the election, which only strengthened his support base. Ohio Senator JD Vance, elected as Trump’s Vice President, became the youngest in U.S. history at 40. Kamala Harris is expected to give her concession speech on Wednesday.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón Loses to Nathan Hochman

Nathan Hochman wins the L.A. County District Attorney's race, securing 61.3% of the vote against incumbent George Gascón. Hochman promises a return to law-and-order policies supported by law enforcement and community leaders.

Danny Trejo's 'Nocturno' Brings Tales from the Shadows to Podcasting

Danny Trejo's Nocturno is not just another horror podcast; it's a cultural collection of tales with a personal touch. Plus, check out his latest Del Taco collaboration!

PVOLVE, Jennifer Aniston's Favorite Workout, Is L.A.'s New Fitness Obsession

Jennifer Aniston's favorite workout has taken LA by storm! Pvolve's low-impact routines are perfect for every body, and they're shaking up the celeb world. Find out why her go-to fitness method is booking fast and how you can join in from anywhere!

'My Heart is Full Today...Full of Love for My Country,' Kamala Harris to Supporters

Vice President Kamala Harris gracefully conceded to Donald Trump, committing to a peaceful transfer while vowing to uphold key campaign promises. Her heartfelt speech called for unity and resilience on key issues. What lies ahead for Harris's political trajectory?

Southern California man, 30, had child exit car before firing on other vehicle

A 30-year-old Glendale man who reportedly had his girlfriend and 7-year-old child exit a vehicle while he fired on a car believed to be carrying rival gang members earlier this year has been arrested and charged with attempted murder, officials announced Tuesday. The Sept. 10 incident unfolded when officers with the Burbank Police Department […]

L.A. gynecologist accused of unwanted 'religious counseling' surrenders license

A Los Angeles gynecologist agreed to surrender his medical license amid accusations of "unprofessional conduct," including asking a patient about her religious beliefs after she disclosed a previous abortion.

L.A. River heads towards 10 years of dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin a 10-year, $18 million project this winter to dredge sediment from the L.A. River between Griffith Park and the 110 Freeway. The project aims to prevent flooding and support native plant life while removing invasive species.

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