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November 19, 2024     "Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away." —Arthur Helps   1 Nancy Mace Bill Takes Aim at New Trans Rep Sarah McBride made history earlier this month by becoming the first openly transgender person elected to Congress, but another House member isn't exactly giving her the warmest welcome. Keep reading   2 Jon Stewart Rips Morning Joe Trump Meeting Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough are taking flak for their surprise visit to meet President-elect Trump at Mar-a-Lago from both the left and right. Keep reading     At a Glance A little Palestinian girl queues for food in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)   3 As Trump Pushes for Gaetz, He Sees the Odds Dwindling The New York Times reports that President-elect Trump is acknowledging in private that it's starting to look unlikely that Matt Gaetz will be the next attorney general. Keep reading   4 Pennsylvania's High Court: Don't Count Disputed Ballots Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court on Monday weighed in on a flashpoint amid ongoing vote counting in the US Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick, ordering counties not to count mail-in ballots that lack a correct handwritten date on the return envelope, the AP reports. Keep reading   5 One Tree Hill Actor Dead at 35 Paul Teal, who played closeted actor Josh Avery in seven episodes of One Tree Hill's seventh season on the CW network in 2010, died Friday at age 35. Keep reading   6 NYC Hasn't Issued This Type of Warning Since 2002 New York City on Monday issued its first drought warning in 22 years after months of little rain—and will restart the flow of drinking water from an out-of-service aqueduct as supplies run low, the AP reports. Keep reading     7 Judge Strikes Down Wyoming's Anti-Abortion Laws A state judge on Monday struck down Wyoming's overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy in line with voters in yet more states voicing support for abortion rights. Keep reading   8 3 Killed in NYC Stabbing Rampage The third and final victim in an apparently random stabbing spree in Manhattan Monday morning has died of her injuries. Keep reading   Today From Newser.AI Section of Dallas Cowboys' Roof Falls Onto Field Before Game See more stories from our human + machine experiment here.   This Day in History On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2023: What Happened When Chicago Gave Her $500 a Month   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