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Here are the top stories from CNN Student News for November 6, 2018:
Top Story: Midterm Elections in the United States
The United States held midterm elections yesterday, with voters casting ballots for members of Congress, governors, and other local officials. The elections were seen as a referendum on the presidency of Donald Trump and the direction of the country. Democrats made significant gains, winning control of the House of Representatives and picking up several governorships. Republicans, however, maintained control of the Senate.
Story 2: California Wildfires Continue to Rage
Wildfires continue to burn in California, with thousands of people forced to evacuate their homes. The fires have already destroyed thousands of structures and are threatening several major cities, including Los Angeles and San Francisco. Firefighters are working to contain the blazes, but strong winds and dry conditions are making it difficult.
Story 3: NASA's InSight Lander Lands on Mars
NASA's InSight lander successfully landed on Mars yesterday, marking the first time a spacecraft has touched down on the planet since 2012. The lander will study the interior of Mars, providing scientists with valuable information about the planet's composition and structure.
Story 4: New Zealand's Prime Minister Visits the United States
New Zealand's Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, visited the United States yesterday, meeting with President Trump and other officials. The visit was seen as an opportunity for the two countries to strengthen their relationship and discuss issues such as trade and security.
Story 5: High School Students Protest Gun Violence
High school students across the United States are continuing to protest gun violence, following a mass shooting at a school in Florida earlier this year. The students are calling for stricter gun control laws and an end to gun violence in schools.
These are just a few of the top stories from CNN Student News for November 6, 2018.