The first polling stations where voting took place in the US presidential election were closed in the states of Kentucky and Illinois. Voting continues in other states. Thus, polling stations on the West Coast of the United States, for example, in California, will close at 07:00 Moscow time, and in Alaska at 09:00 Moscow time. The first voting results will be known shortly after the polling stations close.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said there is "a lot of talk about massive fraud in Philadelphia." “The police are coming,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social account. He did not specify what kind of possible violations he was talking about. Philadelphia police officials told CNN they were not aware of any "massive fraud." The TV channel recalls that Trump has been talking about “fraud” in the Philadelphia elections for many years, without providing any evidence.

Donald Trump returns to the White House What happened: Republican Donald Trump was elected 47th President of the United States. Details: Trump won the 60th presidential election in United States history. He managed to win over four of the seven swing states (North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin). Main events: According to forecasts from leading television channels and agencies, Trump will receive more than 270 electoral votes (270 was needed to win).

At least three polling stations in Fulton County, Georgia, were evacuated due to reports of bombs. The bomb threat turned out to be false, but voters, CNN reports, had to wait about an hour for polling stations to resume operation so they could vote in the US presidential election. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said the threats came “from Russia,” without specifying why that conclusion was reached.

In the Serbian city of Novi Sad, thousands of people protested after the death of 14 people as a result of the collapse of a concrete canopy over the entrance to the railway station building. This was reported by Danas. Protesters gathered in front of Novi Sad City Hall. They demanded the resignation of city mayor Milan Djuric and Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic, as well as the arrest of those responsible for the reconstruction of the station.

Hundreds of people began to gather in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem due to disagreement with the dismissal of Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant, the Times of Israel reports. As follows from the broadcast of local television channels, the police are setting up barriers near the residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and near the IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv. In Tel Aviv, protesters took to the Ayalon Highway, blocking traffic.

State Duma deputy and former head of the self-proclaimed DPR Alexander Borodai confirmed to RTVI the authenticity of an audio recording distributed on the Internet in which he calls Russian volunteers “superfluous people” and discusses their uselessness from a “social point of view.” According to Borodai, the conversation disseminated on the Internet with his participation was not a telephone call and is a recording of a private conversation.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Yoav Galant, Haaretz reports. As The Jerusalem Post clarifies , Israel Katz, who served as Foreign Minister, has been appointed as the new Minister of Defense. Gideon Saar has been appointed as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs. “My highest responsibility as Prime Minister of Israel is to ensure the security of the country and lead us to decisive victory.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump voted in the presidential election, which takes place on November 5. CNN reports this. Trump voted in Palm Beach, Florida. He came to the polling station with his wife Melania. After voting, he answered several questions from journalists. Trump said he was "very confident" of winning the election but expressed disappointment that results could take a long time to be announced. “I feel very confident.

Electronic Arts Canadian studio BioWare has released a new part of the popular series of fantasy role-playing games Dragon Age. The project, subtitled The Veilguard, was very popular with the Western press - it was praised for its modern graphics, dynamic combat system and well-written story. But some players have a completely different opinion. On social networks and reviews on Metacritic, developers are criticized for being too carried away by wok culture and LGBTQ+ themes.

Residents of the Sheptukhovsky village council of the Kursk region, who had to leave their homes due to the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, recorded appeals to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to issue them certificates for the purchase and construction of housing. Residents' appeals were published on the village council's VKontakte page.

Netanyahu's aide arrested in connection with the case Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP / Scanpix / LETA Israel continues to investigate the leak of secret intelligence documents, which began after the September publication of the German tabloid Bild. This article alleged that Hamas terrorists were deliberately delaying negotiations for the release of hostages by manipulating public opinion in Israel.

There are dozens of queer refugees from Russia in US immigration prisons. Experts say the situation is only getting worse - and in large part because of the Trump-Harris election race Guillermo Arias / AFP / Scanpix / LETA An interview with Kamala Harris is shown on TV in a cell at the Casa del Migrante immigration detention center in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez.

Richard Pelham/Getty Images Paris, 2024. Iman Khelif poses after winning a gold medal at the Olympics The Russian media - including Kommersant (one of the oldest business newspapers) and Rossiyskaya Gazeta (the official government media) - published reports that Algerian boxer Iman Khelif “turned out to be a man.” This allegedly follows from her “medical documents.” The news marks a new stage in the scandal that began during the 2024 Olympic Games.

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the appointment of Rostislav Goldstein, who heads the Jewish Autonomous Region, as the new head of the Komi Republic. Interfax reports that Putin met with Goldstein and invited him to become the head of Komi. Goldstein responded that he accepted the offer with “pride and honor.” “I would like to thank you for your work in the Far East and offer to move to work in the Komi Republic, where, as I know, you worked as a driver starting in 1990.