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Jim Jordan gains support as vote nears for U.S. House speaker, but outcome still in doubt
  • 17th Oct 2023

Jim Jordan gains support as vote nears for U.S. House speaker, but outcome still in doubt

Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan is confident he will secure the necessary votes to be elected speaker of the House, despite facing opposition from some members of his own party. Jordan, a polarizing figure in American politics, will need the backing of nearly all 221 GOP lawmakers in order to hold the highest office in Congress. Multiple votes may be held to elect a speaker, as happened in January when Kevin McCarthy won after 15 ballots. Jordan and his allies are pressing House GOP members to vote for him, arguing that the chamber needs a speaker to begin moving legislation again.

Live updates: Nebraska football vs. Illinois
  • 7th Oct 2023

Live updates: Nebraska football vs. Illinois

Nebraska football faces Illinois in a crucial game for both teams. Nebraska is looking for their first win against Illinois since 2019 and their first road win of the season.

YouTube Parenting Advice Vlogger Ruby Franke Faces Child Abuse Charges
  • 2nd Sep 2023

YouTube Parenting Advice Vlogger Ruby Franke Faces Child Abuse Charges

A Utah woman who gained fame on YouTube for her parenting advice has been arrested on charges of child abuse. Ruby Franke, who ran the channel "8 Passengers," was charged with six counts of aggravated child abuse after two of her six children were found abused and malnourished. Franke's arrest came after one of her children climbed out of a window and asked a neighbor for food and water.

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