U.S. news — November 7, 2026

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1. U.S.Local GovHealthcare

   Nov 7, 2026, 22:01 UTC

   

   US Measles Outbreak Reaches 35-Year High with Over 5,000 Cases

   The United States is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in three decades, with over 5,000 cases reported this year alone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed 5,182 cases as of November 5, 2026, with at least eight deaths. Pennsylvania has the largest outbreak, and children and teenagers make up nearly 60% of confirmed cases. Experts warn that the US may lose its measles elimination status due to declining vaccination rates and vaccine hesitancy.

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2. U.S.ExecutiveAppointmentsHardware

   Nov 7, 2026, 14:50 UTC

   

   Big Tech and Green Groups Discuss Future of U.S. Data Centers

   Leading tech companies and environmental organizations have convened to explore the future of data centers in the U.S., driven by increasing AI demand. The meeting aims to address local community concerns and sustainability issues.

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3. U.S.ElectionsPeace

   Nov 7, 2026, 04:54 UTC

   

   DOJ Drops Lawsuit Over California Ballots

   The Justice Department has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against California, which sought to force the state to set aside approximately 20,000 ballots cast by potential noncitizens. The move comes after the Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's efforts and the ballots were mixed with others, making separation impossible.

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4. U.S.Local GovNorth America

   Nov 7, 2026, 02:41 UTC

   

   Alabama Welcomes Back Key Players Ahead of LSU Showdown

   Alabama is set to welcome back three key players for their crucial matchup against LSU. Wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams, center Racin Delgatty, and defensive lineman Terrance Green have all been cleared to play after missing time due to injuries. Coleman-Williams, who underwent knee surgery, has been out since Alabama's loss to Georgia in Week 6. The Crimson Tide, currently ranked No. 5 in the College Football Playoff rankings, needs to win out to secure a playoff spot.

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5. U.S.RegulatorsProtestWar

   Nov 7, 2026, 02:15 UTC

   

   US Offers $20M for Info on Iran's Nuclear Program

   The United States has set a $20 million reward for information about Iran's nuclear program, including scientists, employees, technologies, and related organizations. The U.S. Central Command and the State Department's Rewards for Justice program announced the offer, seeking details about facilities, equipment, and personnel movements. The program emphasizes America's commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

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6. U.S.LawAppointmentsLocal Gov

   Nov 7, 2026, 01:19 UTC

   

   Trump Calls US Law Banning Russian Fuel Imports 'Bad', Vows Review

   US President Donald Trump has criticized a US law that effectively bans the import of Russian oil products, calling it 'bad' and vowing to review it. The law, signed by President Biden in 2022, prohibits the unloading of Russian fuel at US ports. Trump's comments come after he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin on limited Russian diesel supplies to the US in exchange for partial sanctions relief.

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