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AP-NORC Poll: Many Voters Skeptical of Election Tallies
The nation's deep partisan divisions extend to trust in the vote tallies for this year's election, as a new poll finds that Republicans are much more skeptical than Democrats that ballots will be counted accurately.
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:07:24 EDT2 US Pollsters Say Georgia Election Results Suggest Manipulation
Two U.S. pollsters commissioned by Georgian opposition forces called into question official results that showed the governing Georgian Dream party won last weekend's parliamentary election in the South Caucasus country, as opposition parties prepared to hold a new protest...
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:01:14 EDTHedge Funds Search for Trades in Dead-Heat Election
Hedge funds and other investors are searching for trades that profit from a win by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, but also offer limited downside in the event of a victory by Vice President Kamala Harris.
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 06:53:06 EDTTrump: Liz Cheney Might Not Be Such a 'War Hawk' if She Had Guns Pointed at Her
Former President Donald Trump criticized former Rep. Liz Cheney late Thursday, calling the Republican former Wyoming congresswoman a "war hawk" and suggesting she might not be as willing to send troops to fight if she had guns pointed at her. During an event in Glendale,...
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 06:48:22 EDTAP Sources: White House Altered Record of Biden's 'Garbage' Remarks
White House press officials altered the official transcript of a call in which President Joe Biden appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump, drawing objections from the federal workers who document such remarks for posterity, according to two U.S. government...
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 06:31:53 EDT2 Dead, 6 Injured in Halloween Shooting in Downtown Orlando
Two people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting during Halloween celebrations in downtown Orlando, Florida, in the early hours of Friday (November 1), Orlando police said. Video posted on social media showed dozens of police cars in downtown Orlando...
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 06:07:13 EDTHurricanes, Strikes Dent Job Growth Ahead of Election
U.S. job growth likely slowed sharply in October amid disruptions from hurricanes and strikes by aerospace factory workers, but a steady unemployment rate should offer assurance that the labor market remained on solid footing ahead of Tuesday's election.
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 06:12:06 EDTRussia Fines Google Astronomical $20 Decillion Over Content Ban
A Russian court imposed a $20 decillion fine on Google on Wednesday, claiming the tech giant blocked Russian state media content.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 22:28:30 EDTFormer Gov's Group Registers 36K New Voters in Ariz.
Former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's voter registration group, Citizens for Free Enterprise, has registered roughly 36,000 new voters in the Grand Canyon State, Axios reported on Thursday.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 22:00:38 EDTOregon Police Seek Help ID'ing Ballot Box Arson Suspect
Police in Portland, Oregon, released details about a suspect connected to ballot box fires in Portland and Vancouver, Washington, and are asking the public for help.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 20:14:32 EDTJudge Orders Arizona to Release Names of Voters Affected by Glitch
A judge in Arizona ordered its secretary of state to release a list of registered voters who due to a glitch may not have provided proof of citizenship that is required by state law, a court filing showed on Thursday. A conservative organization had sued Arizona Secretary of...
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 20:59:23 EDTMigrant Crossings Surge in Anticipation of Trump Victory
Authorities in a Texas border town has seen a surge in migrant crossings in anticipation of former President Donald Trump winning the election and enacting tougher immigration policies, the New York Post reported Thursday.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:51:00 EDT'Strong' Women in Trump Orbit Clap Back at Mark Cuban
Susie Wiles, senior campaign adviser to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, led a parade of women who rebuked Mark Cuban on Thursday, hours after the billionaire businessman asserted that Trump never surrounds himself with "strong, intelligent women.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:42:09 EDTOutrage Over Ad Suggesting Women Lie About Harris Vote
Conservatives are outraged over a new campaign ad from Vice President Kamala Harris, narrated by actress Julia Roberts, which calls on women to vote for Harris even if they have to lie to their husbands about it, The Hill reported Thursday.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:36:12 EDTTrump Campaign Demands Colo. Halt Ballot Count Over 'Breach'
The Trump campaign is demanding that Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold immediately halt the count of mail ballots to conduct testing on the state's election software in the wake of the discovery of the disclosure of passwords to voting systems.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:57:18 EDTIsrael Denies Claim it Damaged UNRWA's West Bank Office
Israeli bulldozers damaged the office of U.N. aid agency UNRWA in the West Bank's Nur Shams camp on Thursday, the agency's chief said, with Israel disputing his account in the latest exchange between both sides. Philippe Lazzarini, who heads the U.N. Palestinian refugee ...
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:09:08 EDTSupreme Court Keeps Cornel West Off Pennsylvania Ballot
Third-party presidential candidate Cornel West on Thursday lost a Supreme Court bid to be included on the presidential ballot in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:54:03 EDTRepublicans Ask Pa. Court to Pause Decision on Ballot Envelope Rules
Republicans wasted no time in appealing a Pennsylvania court decision that would relax the rules for mail ballots, asking the state Supreme Court on Thursday to reverse a lower-court opinion issued one day earlier.The state and national GOP filed an emergency request that...
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:09:38 EDTBoeing Dismantles Diversity Department
Boeing has dismantled its global diversity, equity and inclusion department, it was reported Thursday. The report said the staff from Boeing's DEI office would be combined with another human resources team focused on talent ...
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:56:14 EDTTrump Courts Hispanics in N.M., Says He Can Win State
Former President Donald Trump arrived in New Mexico on Thursday to court Hispanic voters in a bid to win a state no Republican presidential candidate has carried since George W. Bush in 2004.
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