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U.S elections: Just 1 point separates Trump, Harris in Arizona and Nevada according to this new poll
US Vice President Kamala Harris and former US President Donald Trump in two critical Swing states, namely, Arizona and Nevada. According to The Hill, in Arizona, Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris leads with a support of 48% among the likely voters while Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump stands at 47% among the likely voters. The Hill reported, on the other hand, poll surveys are converse in Nevada where Donald Trump holds a significant advantage with 48% in comparison to Kamala Harris’s support of 47%. The national average of polls also reflects a similarly tight race where Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has 48.6% support whereas Donald Trump has 47.8% support, noted The Hill. The CNN polls were conducted pretty recently which involved near about 781 registered voters in Arizona and 683 registered voters in Nevada with the margin of error of +- 4.5% and 4.7% respectively.
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North Korea launches an ICBM days before US election
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SEOUL—Just days before the U.S. presidential election, North Korea launched an apparent intercontinental ballistic missile that stayed airborne longer than anything the Kim Jong Un regime had ever launched before.
31.10 / 00:53
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Washington Post report: Subscriber loss after non-endorsement reaches a quarter million
The Washington Post has lost at least a quarter million subscribers since announcing last Friday it would not endorse a candidate in the presidential race
31.10 / 00:53
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McDonald's E. coli case count rises as federal officials inspect an onion grower
Federal officials are reporting more cases of E
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Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light: See release date, time, where to watch, trailer, plot and cast
Wolf Hall, The Mirror and the Light, is set to air, starring Damian Lewis and Mark Rylance. This period drama by PBS Masterpiece and BBC completes the acclaimed TV adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novels.
30.10 / 20:49
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Jeff Bezos breaks silence on why Washington Post did not endorse any candidate for U.S elections; here's what he said
Jeff Bezos defended the Washington Post’s decision of not endorsing a single US Presidential candidate just ahead of the US Presidential Elections scheduled to be held on November 5 while he asserted that political endorsements eventually creates a perception of bias. According to New York Post, in an op-ed which was recently published, Jeff Bezos described the move as a principal decision which eventually reflects the commitment of the newspaper towards independence. New York Post reported that Jeff Bezos also made an argument that endorsements do not really influence undecided voters and emphasized on the need for media credibility acknowledging the fact that public trust in journalism has eventually declined. Also Read: On Call: New police drama’s release date, where to watch, plot, cast and characters
30.10 / 14:37
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Chewy slides after filing shows third-biggest shareholder, 'Roaring Kitty,' sold his stake
Shares of Chewy slid close to 2% in overnight trading after a regulatory filing revealed that the meme stock trader known as Roaring Kitty had sold his stake in the online pet store
30.10 / 10:15
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A choice whether we will have freedom or ruled by chaos: Kamala Harris to America
US Presidential Election nears, Kamala Harris delivered a speech Tuesday night that highlighted her stance on reproductive rights and immigration. During her campaign rally on the Ellipse in Washington, DC, Harris said that next week's election presents a stark choice for voters: «It is a choice about whether we will have a country rooted in freedom for every America or ruled by chaos and division.» «One week from today, you will have the chance to make a decision that directly impacts your life, the life of your family, and the future of this country we love. And it will probably be the most important vote you ever cast. And this election is more than just a choice between two parties and two different candidates,» she added.
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Biden announces $3B to reduce carbon emissions at US ports, 'the linchpin to America’s supply chain'
The Biden administration is awarding nearly $3 billion to boost climate-friendly equipment and infrastructure at ports across the country, including in Baltimore, where a deadly bridge collapse killed six construction workers and disrupted commercial s...
30.10 / 07:21
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Jobs report on eve of election will be among the most distorted in years
Four days before Election Day, the government will issue its final snapshot of hiring and unemployment in the United States after a presidential race in which voter perceptions of the economy have played a central role
30.10 / 07:21
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US economy is believed to have grown at a solid pace again last quarter
Powered by consumer spending, the U.S. economy likely kept expanding at a healthy pace from July through September despite the pressure of still-high interest rates
30.10 / 04:17
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India-China disengagement at LAC: Was US involved in resolution talks?
Line of Actual Control (LAC), the US State Department welcomed the 'reduction in tensions' at the border, ANI reported early Wednesday. Matthew Miller, spokesperson of the US State Department, said that Washington is 'closely monitoring the situation and has held discussions with the Indian side on the matter. However, he clarified that the US has not played any role in the India-China resolution.
30.10 / 01:19
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Canada now alleges Amit Shah behind plot to target Sikh separatists
Amit Shah was behind the plots to target Sikh separatists on Canadian soil. The Indian government has dismissed Canada's prior accusations as baseless, denying any involvement. According to The Washington Post newspaper, Canadian officials alleged Shah was behind a campaign of violence and intimidation targeting Sikh separatists in Canada.
29.10 / 16:51
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US job openings fell in September to a 3 1/2-year low
U.S. job openings tumbled last month to their lowest level since January 2021, a sign that the labor market is losing some momentum
29.10 / 16:51
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American consumers feeling much more confident as Election Day nears
American consumers are feeling quite a bit more confident this month as Election Day approaches, a business research group says
29.10 / 11:59
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Pentagon runs low on air-defence missiles as demand surges
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON—The U.S. is running low on some types of air-defense missiles, raising questions about the Pentagon’s readiness to respond to the continuing wars in the Middle East and Europe and a potential conflict in the Pacific.
29.10 / 09:53
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Newspaper non-endorsements at Washington Post, LA Times fit a trend, but their readers aren't happy
Newspaper owners across the country have been ditching presidential endorsements, figuring they shouldn't alienate readers with something most of them don't care about
29.10 / 02:25
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Bezos says Washington Post ended US presidential endorsements on 'principle'
Bezos, the billionaire owner of the Washington Post, said on Monday that his choice for the US newspaper not to endorse a candidate in the presidential election was «a principled decision» and denied it was linked to personal interests. In an op-ed posted to the newspaper's website, Bezos argued that with trust in news media falling, steps needed to be taken to address accusations of partisanship. «What presidential endorsements actually do is create a perception of bias. A perception of non-independence. Ending them is a principled decision,» he wrote.
29.10 / 00:05
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Treasury issues rule to block US investors from helping China develop advanced military technology
The U.S. Treasury Department, seeking to keep the Chinese military from gaining an edge in advanced technologies, issued a rule Monday to restrict and monitor American investments in China in artificial intelligence, computer chips and quantum computing
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