Officials say a carbon monoxide leak at a Nashville, Tennessee hotel sickened 14 people on Wednesday. The Nashville Fire Department tweeted that six of the people were brought to a hospital. (Nov. 8)
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First Democrat since 1978 wins SC House District
A U.S. house district that includes Charleston, South Carolina has elected a Democrat for the first time in 40 years. Attorney and ocean engineer Joe Cunningham flipped the seat from GOP control in Tuesday’s elections. (Nov. 8)
Michael Douglas celebrates 50 years in Hollywood
Michael Douglas celebrates a milestone at emotional Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony, joined by his wife, son and 101-year-old father Kirk Douglas. (Nov. 6)
Some hiccups but record voters turnout in Phoenix
Maricopa County’s top election official says Election Day turnout in metro Phoenix is almost on par with a presidential election. Adrian Fontes says more than 86,000 ballots were cast at polling places after just a few hours Tuesday morning. (Nov 6)
Calum Worthy steps away from Disney persona with movie ‘Bodied’
Calum Worthy, star of the new battlerap-themed ‘Bodied’ film, talks about stepping outside of his Disney persona and how he hopes the art form can help politics. (Nov. 6)
Wisconsin voters sound off on 2018 vote
Voters in Wisconsin are deciding a number of key races, including whether to keep Republican Gov. Scott Walker in office, or elect his Democratic challenger, Tony Evers. (Nov. 6)
Elton defends transgender rights
At the annual An Enduring Vision Benefit Gala for their AIDS foundation, Elton John and David Furnish talk about how the charity has progressed, saying everyone should be “treated with kindness and compassion.” (Nov. 6)
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O’Rourke stumps on last day of key Senate race
Democratic Congressman Beto O’Rourke is working his way home at the end of one of the most closely watched Senate races of the 2018 midterms. (Nov. 5)
Kane Brown still feels like an outsider
Country singer Kane Brown, who is releasing his new album “Experiment,” still feels like an outsider in country music but says he’s “just kind of coped with it.” (Nov. 5)
US sanctions on Iran take effect
The Trump administration’s tough new sanctions on Iran have taken effect, but eight major importers of Iranian oil are being spared from immediate penalties. (Nov. 5)