Day: November 8, 2026

‘A beautifully American story’: El-Sayed’s historic Senate win resonates with Muslim Americans

With victory in hand, El-Sayed savoured his triumph over the vitriol aimed at him Jacqueline Ganun, Joey Cappelletti· The Associated Press · Posted: Nov 05, 2026 Social Sharing Campaigning relentlessly across Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed didn’t highlight the possibility that he could become the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate. […]

Largest US Muslim advocacy group suspends Florida operations over ‘terrorist’ designation law

By Kanishka Singh November 7, 20266:53 AM GMT+8Updated November 7, 2026 WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Muslim advocacy group Council on American-Islamic ​Relations has suspended operations in Florida after the enforcement of a law that gave state officials ‌power to designate groups as “terrorist organizations,” state officials and CAIR said. […]