2040
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- November: Carl Preston wins the UCAS Presidential Election.
- November: Joseph Alexander, Senator of South Carolina, and Jeanette Malory, governor of Florida, win the CAS Presidential Election. Alaexander names several metahumans to key cabinet posts, persuading the Native American Nations to lift their sanctions.
- Southern Conservatives gain control of the CAS Senate.
- The CAS' Democratic Reform Party breaks away from the Southern Democratic Party to protest the CAS' lack of action during the Night of Rage.
- The Athabaskan Council officially recognizes the Sasquatch as a sentient species.
- Military forces establish the Mazury-Białowieski Containment Area in Poland.
- New evidence reveals the approval of the British government for the Adams-Hoffman experiments.
- The terrorist bombing of a casino in Connecticut, UCAS, kills 18 persons. A group called "Warpath" claims responsibility for the action and demands lands in northeast America to be returned to natives.
- The New Horizons corporation and its CEO, Paul Louberge, come under investigation for their genetic engineering project after the suicides of the children involved.
- AresSpace buys out Qantas Airlines.
- Renraku begins construction of an arcology in Seattle, UCAS.
- The Thomas Jefferson International Airport opens in North Virginia, near Washington FDC
- Al "Thumper" Grater plays his last professional baseball game with the Seattle Mariners. After being beaned in the head by a pitch, he hits a home run off the next pitch, then collapses as he reaches the third base.
