Gubernatorial Elections:
New Jersey: Republican Christopher Christie defeats incumbent Jon Corzine (D).
Virginia: Robert McDonnell (R) defeats Dem. Creigh Deeds. It’s the first Republican governor elected in 8 years, and Republicans also elected for Lt. Gov. and Atty. General.
House Elections:
CA-10: John Garamendi (D) wins. Gov. Schwarzenegger will have to nominate someone to fill his vacant Lt. Gov. [...]
Your editor Betsy is getting married this weekend, so we won’t be able to update until Monday. Thanks!
We’ve gone green to show our support for the people in Iran. Follow our Twitter for updates on the situation and check back tonight for the Evening Edition.
We also want to say that Andrew Sullivan is going above and beyond with his coverage on Iran. Make sure to read his blog for the best updates.
It’s past midnight in the States, but Iran is just waking up, and waking up to continuing protests. Since our live coverage ended, all power went down in Tehran. The only info coming from the area was via satellite. Now it seems that only a few people can connect through Twitter, and among them is [...]
We now know the identities of some of the passengers that were flying on Air France’s Flight 447, which disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean this morning. We’ll provide information on more as details become available.
Relatives confirm Brazil’s Prince Pedro Luís of Orléans-Braganza, born in 1983 and fourth in line for the crown, was on the [...]
It has been almost ten hours since France announced Flight 447 had disappeared off their radar, and now we have more information about the passengers on the flight. An Air France official has announced there were 58 Brazilians, 61 French, 26 Germans, 9 Chinese, 5 Britons, and 2 Americans, among others, on board. You can [...]
At least 4 children died in the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Honduras early this morning. The announcement of the children’s deaths brings the total fatality count to 5. Rescue workers warn that there may be more yet to be found, Reuters.
See CDB’s live blog for a timeline of the events.
On April 5, 2009, Citizen’s Daily Brief provided live reports of the tragic earthquake in central Italy. Thousands were injured and many buildings in the ancient city of L’Aquila were destroyed. Pope Benedict XVI recently went to the devastated area to comfort the victims, Reuters. The death toll from the earthquake is 295. In mid-April [...]
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