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Photo from Yahoo! Legislative win seems to hand Texas House to GOP
AP - A seemingly late legislative win for Republicans may have secured the GOP majority in the Texas state House, if only by a razor-thin 2-seat margin.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 09:35 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Can Republican Governors Rebuild Their Party?
Time.com - In the wake of their election defeat, the party's best hopes may lie in the statehouses
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 09:05 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! Mayor-elect vows to bolster Israel's 'undivided' capital
AFP - A secular tycooon celebrating his election as Jerusalem mayor on Wednesday vowed to turn the Holy City into a world metropolis and bolster its disputed status as Israel's "undivided" capital.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 08:47 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! Obama to unleash transition teams
AFP - US president-elect Barack Obama is sending teams of evaluators through the sprawling US bureaucracy to scour more than 100 departments and agencies for data to underpin new policies as soon as his inauguration ushers in a historic presidency.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 08:12 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! Taliban urges Obama to repudiate Bush's Afghan policy
AFP - Afghanistan's Taliban called on US president-elect Barack Obama to repudiate the "war-mongering" policies of President George W. Bush to repair the country's image abroad, a group that monitors Islamist websites said.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 08:06 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! McCain: 'Sleeping like a baby' since defeat
AFP - John McCain, in his first media interview since the US presidential election, joked Tuesday that he'd slept -- and cried -- "like a baby" since his defeat.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 06:11 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! 'Building a government': Obama to unleash transition teams
AFP - US president-elect Barack Obama is sending teams of evaluators through the length and breadth of the sprawling US bureaucracy to help him reset the course of the ship of state on January 20.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 05:29 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Obama's Ethics Rules Won't Ban Big Fundraisers From Transition
Bloomberg - Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama isbarring lobbyists from participating in the transition that willhelp install his administration. He will still leave room on histeam for the rich and powerful.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 05:01 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Obama Enters Georgia Race, Symbolically
One week after his historic victory, President-elect Barack Obama has become a critical figure in Georgia's runoff election for a Senate seat, a contest that will help determine the size of the Democratic majority Obama will have to help move his agenda.
Washington Post  –  Nov 12, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
All networks, except Fox, claim weekly honors
Reuters - With the World Series over and Election Night boosting audiences levels last week, CBS attracted the most viewers for the sixth consecutive frame.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 12, 2008 04:31 AM [GMT]  –  comment?