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November 8, 2024     "Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do." —Voltaire   1 Black Students Across US Receive Racist Texts Investigations have begun across the country after Black students in at least 25 states received racist texts on Wednesday. Keep reading   2 Another Senate Seat Flips Republican David McCormick has won Pennsylvania's pivotal US Senate seat. Keep reading   From our sponsors Cheapest Way to Get a Walk-In Tub if You're on Medicare Seniors With Old And Unusable Bath Tubs are getting a treat this month. KEEP READING   At a Glance Britain's Prince William receives a gift from a local at Kalk Bay Harbour, near Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Speaking frankly at the end of his visit to South Africa, where he traveled for the Earthshot Prize awards, William said the past year has been grueling with the cancer diagnoses of his wife and father. He said he was "proud" of both "for handling the things that they have done. But from a personal family point of view, it's been brutal."(Gianluigi Guercia/Pool Photo via AP) Keep reading   3 Dutch PM 'Horrified' by Attacks on Israeli Soccer Fans After attacks on fans of Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv in Amsterdam overnight, Israeli airline El Al is offering free "rescue flights" and people have been warned not to display Jewish or Israeli symbols on the city's streets. Keep reading   4 Judge Strikes Down Biden Immigration Program A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to US citizens. Keep reading   5 3 Arrested, Charged in Liam Payne's Death Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne in Argentina last month. Keep reading   6 For First Time, Australia Jails Someone Over Nazi Salute A self-described Nazi became the first person in Australia to be sentenced to prison for performing an outlawed salute when he was ordered by a magistrate on Friday to spend one month behind bars, the AP reports. Keep reading     7 San Francisco Mayor London Breed Concedes Race San Francisco's first Black female mayor, London Breed, conceded the race for mayor to Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie on Thursday, pledging a smooth transition as he takes over the job, the AP reports. Keep reading   8 The 'You've Got Mail' Guy Has Died at Age 74 The voice that people of a certain age heard every time they logged on to AOL to find that they had new email is gone. Keep reading   Today From Newser.AI CDC Urges Increased Testing on Bird Flu Farms See more stories from our human + machine experiment here.   This Day in History On Nov. 8, 2000, a statewide recount began in Florida, which emerged as critical in deciding the winner of the 2000 presidential election. The recount would officially end on Dec. 12 upon orders from the U.S. Supreme Court, delivering Florida's electoral votes and the presidency to George W. Bush. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2016: It Will Be President Trump; Clinton Concedes   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved