Trump backs Moore as Jones victory stirs calls for recount
President Trump urged Alabama Senate hopeful Roy Moore to concede after Democrat Doug Jones won the special election by about 20,715 votes in an unofficial count. Moore refused to concede, signaling a possible recount while Jones is set to be sworn in next month.
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Final GOP tax bill wins Rubio and Corker support
The final GOP tax bill wins two holdouts, Rubio and Corker, after changes to raise the child tax credit and address debt concerns. The measure eliminates personal exemptions and nearly doubles the standard deduction to 24,000 for joint filers, shaping a path to passage and a year end signing. The bill faces final votes next week with Trump aiming to sign by Christmas.
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Clearing debris as Santa Rosa rebuilds after fires
In Santa Rosa California response crews clear Coffey Park fire debris and ash to remove toxins. Residents report workers steady despite ongoing recovery and mention 1300 homes lost in the subdivision after the October 9 blaze as part of the Northern California firestorm.
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AI helps find eighth planet in Kepler-90 system
NASA researchers using Kepler data and artificial intelligence identified Kepler-90i, a hot rocky world orbiting the star Kepler-90 every 14.4 days, making the system tie our solar system for the number of planets. The team includes Andrew Vanderburg and Christopher Shallue, with implications for life potential and extreme temperatures exceeding 800 degrees.
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