Drone footage shows from above some of the several thousand Central Americans, mostly Hondurans, that have been trekking in a caravan through southern Mexico with hopes of reaching the United States. (Nov. 2)
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Underwater footage shows debris of Indonesia crash
New details about the crashed Lion Air jet’s previous flight cast more doubt on the Indonesian airline’s claim to have fixed technical problems, as hundreds of personnel searched the sea for a fifth day Friday for victims and the plane’s fuselage. (Nov.2)
Jimmie Allen’s long road to success
Country musician Jimmie Allen moved to Nashville in 2007 and paid his dues in Music City before releasing his debut album “Mercury Lane” earlier this year. (Nov. 2)
Debra Haaland wins U.S. House democratic primary
Winners of Tuesday’s primaries include a candidate to become South Dakota’s first woman governor, a candidate to be the first Native American woman in the U.S. House and a 28-year-old who could become the youngest woman ever elected to Congress.
Upset win in NY surprises congressional candidate
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a 28-year-old who’s never held elected office, ousted New York City Congressman Joe Crowley. Crowley had been considered a candidate to become House speaker if Democrats win the majority in November. (June 27)
Georgia, Texas democrats nominate women for governor
Georgia Democrats chose Atlanta lawyer Stacey Abrams to be their nominee for Governor. Republican candidates there are in a runoff. Texas Democrats nominated Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez to take on Republican Governor Greg Abbott. (May 23)
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ShowBiz Minute: Cornell, Oprah, Depp
Family of singer Chris Cornell sues doctor over his death; Oprah Winfrey urges voters to make history by backing Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams for Georgia governor; Johnny Depp relists Kentucky horse farm with a lower asking price. (Nov. 2)
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Knightley embraces ‘bouncing off the walls’ character
Keira Knightley, Misty Copeland and Mackenzie Foy premiere Disney movie “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” in London. (Nov. 2)
Video shows woman fight driver before bus crash
Police say a brawl between a passenger and a bus driver was the cause of the bus plunging off a bridge and into a river in southwestern China. At least 13 people died in the crash. (Nov. 1)
Shocking ad tweeted by Trump denounced as racist
President Donald Trumps tweeted a video likening Central American immigrants to dangerous criminals. It has been roundly criticized as racist and reminiscent of the infamous “Willie Horton” ad used in the 1988 presidential campaign. (Nov. 1)
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