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• The race between incumbent Bill Nelson and challenger Rick Scott in Florida's Senate race may seem close, but history says it won't flip
  Democrats hope a manual recount will overturn the results of Florida's Senate election and pave the wave for Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson to keep his Senate seat.
  
  
• Cooper (literally) clowns Trump's claim
  CNN's Anderson Cooper discusses President Trump's lack of evidence to support his voter fraud claim that voters went into their cars to change clothes and vote again.
  
  
• A House seat goes to Democrats in a first-of-its-kind voting process in Maine
  Democrat Jared Golden defeated Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin in Maine's 2nd District House race -- flipping the seat after the state calculated its ranked-choice voting results.
  
  
• It's deadline day for the Florida recount. What you need to know
  It was already shaping up to be an important day in the recount saga for Florida's US Senate, governor and agriculture commissioner races, and now a federal judge has extended a deadline to allow voters whose mail-in and provisional ballots had signature issues more time to correct them.
  
  
• Boot: Rubio's election claims undermining democracy
  Max Boot, CNN global affairs analyst, argues that Republicans like Marco Rubio are becoming more like President Donald Trump for "petty partisan reasons."
  
  
• Here's a rundown of the court cases at play in Florida
  The lawsuits are flying in Florida, as Democrats and Republicans fight over which votes should be counted in the state's hotly contested statewide recount and how long counties should be allowed to count those votes.
  
  
• Why is Trump talking about cereal and voter ID?
  President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again tried to make a case for voter ID laws by using a grocery store analogy, inexplicably claiming shoppers need to show identification to buy cereal.
  
  
• Judge postpones decision in CNN lawsuit over Jim Acosta's press pass
  Lawyers for CNN and the Trump administration are awaiting an initial ruling on the network's federal lawsuit over press access to the White House.
  
  
• Analysis: The 36 outrageous lines in Trump's interview with the Daily Caller
  President Donald Trump isn't a happy camper these days. He's reportedly annoyed at how his trip to Paris went over the weekend, frustrated with the increasingly bad outcome for Republicans at the ballot box last week and itching to make changes in his senior staff.
  
  
• O'Rourke, Cruz pose for post-election photo
  Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Beto O'Rourke met during a chance encounter at a Texas airport this week, where the two reportedly exchanged kind words and discussed how they could "move forward" together just days after a highly-contentious Senate election.
  
  
• WaPo: Trump Jr.'s India business trip cost the US government nearly $100K
  A family business trip to India by President Donald Trump's eldest son cost taxpayers nearly $100,000, The Washington Post reported Thursday.
  
  
• Ken Starr on Trump's tweets: Please stop
  Former Solicitor General Ken Starr says President Trump's tweets on the Mueller investigation are not presidential and are not helping the US.
  
  
• Opinion: Melania Trump beats Donald at his own game
  Twenty-four hours after Melania Trump went public about her displeasure with the deputy national security adviser, the first lady's husband did her bidding and sent Mira Ricardel packing. Melania showed she knows how to play like a Trump and the President is likely none too happy about it.
  
  
• Opinion: Please, Hillary, don't do it
  It was bound to happen.
  
  
• Couple, homeless man accused of setting up GoFundMe based on a lie
  A New Jersey couple and a homeless man have been accused of making up a feel-good story that raised more than $400,000 for the homeless man through GoFundMe.
  
  
• Lawsuit: 'Predatory' Dartmouth professors plied students with alcohol and raped them
  Three former Dartmouth College professors turned the school's Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences into a "21st Century Animal House," where female students were subjected to rape and sexual harassment, a federal lawsuit alleges.
  
  
• Facebook goes on the defensive over New York Times investigation
  Facebook and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, have spent much of Thursday swinging back after a New York Times investigation published Wednesday suggested that the company had not been forthcoming enough about Russian interference on its platform and reported that it had hired a firm that dug up dirt on its competitors.
  
  
• St. Louis ballet dancer found dead
  Authorities are investigating the death of a St. Louis ballerina who was found dead in a rural Missouri lake, the state's highway patrol said.
  
  
• Kellyanne Conway's husband forms group against Trump
  The husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway is among a new group of conservative lawyers that seeks to provide a "voice" to speak out in favor of principles that it feels are under attack in the Trump era. CNN's Brian Todd reports.
  
  
• They're steps away from the US border. But crossing it legally could take weeks
  Large groups of migrants who trekked across Mexico and hope to seek asylum in the United States are starting to arrive in the border city of Tijuana.
  
  
• Many Camp Fire victims didn't get emergency alerts. Others got them too late.
  Brynn Parrott Chatfield saw the smoke rising above the pine trees near her home in Paradise, California. When she heard the trees blow up and saw the huge pieces of ash, she knew it was time to get out.
  
  
• Former NFL player diagnosed with ALS
  
  
  
• Ex-Dallas Cowboys player comes out as gay
  
  
  
• Star NFL QB plans to play until he's 45
  
  
  
• Remember 'Batkid'? He just got big news
  Miles Scott, who is affectionately known as "Batkid," is cancer-free five years after saving the city of San Francisco through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
  
  
• Man yells 'Heil Hitler!' during a performance of 'Fiddler on the Roof'
  A man caused a commotion in a Baltimore theater after yelling "Heil Hitler!" during a performance of "Fiddler on the Roof."
  
  
• Want that job? Do this with your résumé
  You have seven seconds to make an impression with your résumé. So you better make every one count.
  
  
• Trump's favorite portraits of himself
  Which Trump portraits does President Trump prefer? CNN's Jeanne Moos canvasses his favorites.
  
  
• Heinz offers NFL quarterback ketchup for life
  
  
  
• Magazine under fire over Serena Williams cover
  GQ Magazine is facing backlash after a cover showcasing professional tennis player Serena Williams, who was named GQ's Woman of the Year, had the word "woman" in quotes.
  
  
• New Zealand won't just let any travelers in
  New Zealand is known for its strict environmental rules and regulations.
  
  
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• Scientists confirm massive impact crater beneath Greenland's ice
  A team of international researchers has verified the discovery of the first meteorite impact crater ever found deep beneath the Greenland ice sheet.
  
  
• 2,550 US citizens applied for asylum in Canada last year
  Hardline immigration policies from the Trump administration has fueled a spike in asylum seekers in Canada.
  
  
• Artist vows to destroy Banksy work he bought for $730K
  
  
  
• 'Bohemian Rhapsody' returns to the Hot 100 chart
  
  
  
• John Legend chokes up over Chrissy Teigen
  Chrissy Teigen's speech while receiving Glamour's 2018 Women of the Year award turned "sappy" after husband John Legend's moving introduction.
  
  
• Sculptures confirmed as Michelangelo's only surviving bronzes
  
  
  
• They wanted to give the homeless socks. So they started this company
  The founders of Bombas sought to create a company that would solve one of the biggest problems homeless people face — a need for socks.
  
  
• This app puts a personal trainer in your ear
  "Keep your elbows as close to your sides as possible," the personal trainer tells me as I start my last set of push-ups.
  
  
• How to get started in alternative investments
  I want to put some money into alternative investments, but I'm not sure where to begin. What's the safest alternative for an average investor?
  
  
• Man who wants to change his age needs to grow up
  "I've been hearing from people a lot about this story. They are saying, 'I am upset, this is hurting me.' It is people's lives, and it is upsetting that people are having their lives attacked just so this man can exercise his latest obsession."
  
  
• Young people are showing up for democracy
  Democracy is not for the faint of heart. It is hard work, and it takes time: Sweeping change doesn't come from any one election.
  
  
• The boy who taught me about war and peace
  Are we forever doomed to be warriors, wired from birth to be belligerent? Or is there, deep inside our species, an equal propensity toward peace?
  
  
• Melania Trump's dangerous move
  By all accounts, Mira Ricardel has not made a lot of friends in the Trump administration. A key member of national security adviser John Bolton's team, she was brought in in April to help him shake up the national security staff. In the past, she had butted heads with Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, and chief of staff John Kelly is reportedly not a fan, two former White House officials told the Washington Post.
  
  
• Teens' apparent Nazi salute is terrifying
  It's a terrifying sight: A pack of young white men, their arms extended in an apparent Sieg Heil salute, most of them smiling and seemingly laughing.
  
  
• Hate crime stats disturbing and incomplete
  The federal government's 2017 hate crime statistics are out, and they show a disturbing trend: Last year, as in 2016 and 2015 before, hate crimes were on the rise. But what the data fail to show is perhaps even more alarming, and further demonstrates the need for an improved response to hate crime.
  
  
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• Billionaire's prediction will give you goosebumps