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US Elections 2024: Bitcoin surges over $71,000 as early trends show Donald Trump ahead
2 months ago

US Elections 2024: Bitcoin surges over $71,000 as early trends show Donald Trump ahead

Live Mint  

US Elections 2024: Bitcoin surged above $71,000 on November 6 as early election results showed former President Donald Trump leading with 171 electoral votes. Key wins for Trump Trump has so far secured victories in 20 states, including major battlegrounds like Texas and Ohio, which carry a combined 55 electoral votes. Missouri and other state wins In Missouri, Trump won …

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Early Voting Trends Offer Insights into 2024 Election
2 months ago

Early Voting Trends Offer Insights into 2024 Election

Hindustan Times  

Early voting trends in the US are showing a decline compared to 2020, with a significant increase in in-person voting in key battlegrounds like Pennsylvania, Arizona, and North Carolina. Republicans have seen a surge in early in-person and in-mail voting, while Democrats have maintained a higher early vote share. The gender gap in early voting remains, but it is narrowing …

Early voting is surging across the country. It’s unclear who benefits
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Early voting is surging across the country. It’s unclear who benefits

LA Times  

After Katie Kern and her father, Robert Kern, cast their ballots for former President Trump in this suburb of Las Vegas, they said they wanted to make sure their vote was counted in the critical battleground state of Nevada so that the Republican would retake the White House. “It’s a problem,” said Michael McDonald, a political science professor at the …

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Partisan Divide on Advance Voting: A Historical Perspective on Election Day Voting
3 months ago

Partisan Divide on Advance Voting: A Historical Perspective on Election Day Voting

Associated Press  

The article explores the rise of advance voting in the United States, highlighting its increasing popularity and political polarization. It notes that while it was a nonpartisan feature of elections for many years, the 2020 presidential election saw a significant shift, with a substantial portion of the electorate voting before Election Day. This trend has been sustained, with the share …

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West Nile virus has health officials 'concerned' as infected mosquitoes reach record highs and cases spread to 8 states
6 months, 1 week ago

West Nile virus has health officials 'concerned' as infected mosquitoes reach record highs and cases spread to 8 states

Daily Mail  

West Nile virus cases are being detected earlier than normal this year, in a warning sign that more people could be diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease. Raising the alarm over the emerging situation, health officials in Kansas said: 'Although West Nile virus cases occur annually in, the concerning trend this year is their unusually early appearance. Cases have remained steady …

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Post-Roe vs. Wade, more patients rely on prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Post-Roe vs. Wade, more patients rely on prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws

LA Times  

A medical technician performs an ultrasound exam on a patient at Hope Medical Group for Women in Shreveport, La., in 2022 Since Roe vs. Wade was overturned, many healthcare providers say an increasing number of patients are deciding the fate of their pregnancies on whatever information they can gather before state abortion bans kick in. “You’re not thinking about legal …

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Trump and DeSantis begin eyeing Super Tuesday states as they prepare for 2024 long game
1 year, 6 months ago

Trump and DeSantis begin eyeing Super Tuesday states as they prepare for 2024 long game

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. This cycle, Trump and DeSantis have been nailing …

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Trump and DeSantis begin eyeing Super Tuesday states as they prepare for 2024 long game
1 year, 6 months ago

Trump and DeSantis begin eyeing Super Tuesday states as they prepare for 2024 long game

Associated Press  

As the Republican presidential primary intensifies this summer, most White House hopefuls are devoting their time to events in Iowa and New Hampshire, the states that kick off the nomination process early next year. After a late entry in the 2020 Democratic presidential race, billionaire Mike Bloomberg’s strategy was to bypass early contests and win in Super Tuesday states. Trump …

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Power crisis to worsen with the early heatwave
2 years, 8 months ago

Power crisis to worsen with the early heatwave

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : Record electricity demand amid a scorching heatwave in several parts of India and depleting coal stocks may worsen outages, disrupt industrial activity, damage crops and further strain power plants and grid stability. On Thursday, Union power minister Raj Kumar Singh said the inability of state distribution companies to purchase electricity and coal and inadequate planning by state …

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Op-Ed: California’s kids need quality preschool. A new master plan can make it happen
3 years, 9 months ago

Op-Ed: California’s kids need quality preschool. A new master plan can make it happen

LA Times  

A child wears a mask while painting at Voyages Preschool in Los Angeles. The state’s new education master plan sets standards and priorities to make quality prekindergarten accessible throughout the state. Just as Clark Kerr’s iconic 1960 Master Plan for Higher Education put California in the vanguard of accessible, quality higher education — with wildly productive payoffs for the Golden …

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Opinion: Why it’s time to retire ‘Election Day’
4 years, 2 months ago

Opinion: Why it’s time to retire ‘Election Day’

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Vivian Schiller is the Executive Director of Aspen Digital, a program of the Aspen Institute. It’s time to retire the term “Election Day” and replace it with a far more clear and more accurate term: “the last day of voting.” As for the stage we’re in now? Even before the pandemic upended America’s voting plans this year, five …

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Coronavirus: How Australia’s ‘suppression’ approach is rapidly flattening the curve
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: How Australia’s ‘suppression’ approach is rapidly flattening the curve

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We questioned what the WHO were saying early on …

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US coronavirus: 4 states may be able to reopen in early May, researchers say
4 years, 8 months ago

US coronavirus: 4 states may be able to reopen in early May, researchers say

CNN  

CNN — At least four states may be able to loosen social distancing measures next month, an influential model tracking the coronavirus pandemic says. “Our best scientists and health experts assess that states today have enough tests to implement the criteria of phase one if they choose to do so,” Pence said Friday during a White House coronavirus briefing. Andrew …

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Coronavirus: Louisiana health system could be overwhelmed by early April, warns governor
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Louisiana health system could be overwhelmed by early April, warns governor

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Louisiana’s healthcare system could …

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Opinion: Early Coronavirus Testing Failures Will Cost Lives
4 years, 9 months ago

Opinion: Early Coronavirus Testing Failures Will Cost Lives

NPR  

Opinion: Early Coronavirus Testing Failures Will Cost Lives Enlarge this image toggle caption Ted S. Warren/AP Ted S. Warren/AP The other night, I had a patient in the ER where I work come in with fever, cough and shortness of breath. After the first confirmed case appeared in the United States on Jan. 20, scientists in Seattle who had been …

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Bloomberg to pass on Iowa, NH, focus on Super Tuesday states
5 years, 2 months ago

Bloomberg to pass on Iowa, NH, focus on Super Tuesday states

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Michael Bloomberg plans to skip early voting states like Iowa and New Hampshire if he launches a presidential bid and instead focus his efforts on the crush of states that vote on Super Tuesday and beyond. I don’t see any evidence that strategy ever works.” Officials in Iowa and New Hampshire said they were disappointed in Bloomberg’s decision. …

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Democrats increase qualifying requirements for November debate
5 years, 3 months ago

Democrats increase qualifying requirements for November debate

LA Times  

Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and, at right, Kamala Harris speak at the Sept. 12 debate in Houston. The Democratic National Committee is increasing the polling and fundraising requirements for presidential candidates to qualify for the primary campaign’s fifth debate, in November. The requirements from debate to debate have been heavily scrutinized by candidates and party activists alike, as DNC Chairman …

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O’Rourke bets on new approach to revive flagging campaign
5 years, 3 months ago

O’Rourke bets on new approach to revive flagging campaign

Associated Press  

KEENE, N.H. — Beto O’Rourke was back at Keene State College, but the large crowd that flocked to see him six months ago was not. Beto!” chant fizzled, and when an elderly voter declared that O’Rourke was “so clear and consistent on what the world needs,” the candidate responded, “Could you travel with us to every campaign stop and say …

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In a first, these two states in America will allow voting by phone for 2020
5 years, 6 months ago

In a first, these two states in America will allow voting by phone for 2020

India TV News  

Democrats in the early presidential contest states of Iowa and Nevada will be able to cast their votes over the telephone instead of showing up at their states' traditional neighborhood caucus meetings next February, according to plans unveiled by the state parties. The changes are expected to boost voter participation across the board, presenting a new opportunity for the Democratic …

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Elizabeth Warren’s campaign announces $6 million first-quarter haul as it makes huge hires in early states
5 years, 9 months ago

Elizabeth Warren’s campaign announces $6 million first-quarter haul as it makes huge hires in early states

CNN  

CNN — Sen. Elizabeth Warren raised more than $6 million for her presidential bid in the first quarter of 2019 and has $11.2 million in the bank, her campaign announced Wednesday, as advisers tell CNN that Warren is making huge hires in the early states and preparing for a slog to the 2020 Democratic convention. In an email to supporters, …

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