In the 2020 presidential election, Florida quickly reported over 99% of ballots cast within hours of poll close, while California lagged behind with almost one-third of ballots uncounted after election night. California, being the most populous state, continued to update its count almost daily through December 3, a month after Election Day, showcasing its consistent reputation for being one of the slowest states to report election results.
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A manhunt is ongoing in Tennessee for 29-year-old Austin Robert Drummond, named as the suspect in the murder of four individuals linked to an abandoned baby found on a lawn. Drummond faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder, and is considered armed and dangerous; he is believed to be driving a 2016 Audi A3. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA 29-year-old man named Kevin Sinning drove a stolen golf cart onto a moving walkway at Buffalo Niagara International Airport while allegedly intoxicated, prompting viral video footage of the incident. Sinning was arrested after police observed his visible intoxication, and he faces multiple charges, including criminal mischief and grand larceny, with damage reported to the walkway. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe couple, Clinton and Cristen Brink, were fatally attacked while hiking at Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas, where Cristen returned to help her husband after guiding their two daughters to safety. Andrew James McGann, a former schoolteacher, has been charged with their murders; he reportedly admitted to the killings and was identified through DNA evidence found at the scene. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreJen Easterly, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, had her appointment as a chair at West Point rescinded after pro-Trump activist Laura Loomer criticized her hire on social media. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll cited concerns over integrity and the need for a vetting process, with Easterly expressing disappointment and emphasizing the importance of character in leadership. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreShane Tamura, who fatally shot four people in a New York City office building, legally obtained a concealed carry permit in Nevada despite a history of mental health issues. The incident has reignited calls for a national assault weapon ban, as current laws allow gun owners to transport firearms across state lines, complicating enforcement against gun violence. Want More Context? 🔎
Read morePolice in Virginia released surveillance footage showing 26-year-old Andres Caceres Jaldin allegedly abducting a toddler at the Fair Oaks Shopping Center on July 18. After the girl's parents located Jaldin and retrieved their daughter, he was arrested at a nearby hotel for abduction of a minor and grand larceny, and is currently held without bond. Want More Context? 🔎
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