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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Who Will Swing State Voters Choose in 2024?

With the 2024 election race tightening, we chatted with 15 late-deciding voters from swing states like Pennsylvania and Michigan. These voters were torn between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and their opinions could drastically alter the election outcome. Even though many had switched between Trum

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Why the Electoral College Isn’t Fair Anymore

The Electoral College is a weird system that doesn't make sense today. It was set up a long time ago to balance power between big and small states. But now, it makes some votes matter more than others. For example, a vote in a small state like Wyoming counts more than a vote in a big state like Cali

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Tech Policies of Trump and Harris: What's at Stake?

The upcoming U. S. election has stirred up a lot of debate around tech policies. Let's take a look at what presidential hopefuls Trump and Harris have planned for the tech world. The CHIPS Act, an initiative to bring chip production back to the U. S. , is a hot topic. The Harris campaign supports i

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Vote Out Gascón: A Call for Justice in LA

For years, criminals have been roaming free, thanks to lenient deals and a lack of justice. How did we get here? A decade ago, billionaire George Soros started funding local district attorney campaigns, aiming to reshape the justice system. His goal? To make certain criminals have more rights than t

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk: A Lone Star in Global Politics

Elon Musk, a billionaire turned right-wing propagandist, has become a political juggler, balancing U. S. and international interests. Once a Democrat and LGBTQ ally, Musk now champions far-right causes, making him a complex figure. He deals with powerful leaders like Putin and relies on U. S. subsid

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

The U. S. Election: Global Impact on Key Issues

Every four years, the U. S. presidential election stirs up a lot of talk around the world. This time is no different. Let's break down how the election might affect various regions and issues. Israel, for instance, might not see a big change no matter who wins. Israelis seem to like Trump, but the c

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Tragic Loss in Kharkiv: A 12-Year-Old's Life Cut Short by a Russian Bomb

A tragic incident unfolded in Ukraine's second-largest city, Kharkiv, where a powerful Russian glide bomb struck a residential building, leading to a heartbreaking loss. The bomb, weighing 500 kilograms (1, 100 pounds), caused significant damage, with at least 35 people sustaining injuries. Among th

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Russia's New Allies? North Korean Troops May Join Ukraine Fight

In a shocking turn, US officials revealed that around 8, 000 North Korean troops are in Russia's Kursk region, possibly gearing up to join the fight against Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said these troops are trained in skills like artillery and drone use, suggesting they're ready for c

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Ukraine President Wants to Target North Korean Troops in Russia

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has a new idea for dealing with North Korean troops in Russia. He wants Western nations to let Ukraine strike these troops before they can attack Ukraine. This is called a preemptive strike. Right now, Ukraine can't make long-range missile strikes inside Russia

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Long Winter: A Fight for Survival and Hope

As the third winter of the war approaches, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is steering his country through challenging times. The mood in Kyiv and Washington is grim, with fears growing about Russia's full-scale invasion. The war in the Donetsk region has seen both sides face losses, but Russ

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