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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

Can We Believe the Numbers? The Troubling Reality of Presidential Campaign Polls

The 2024 presidential election is shaping up to be a complex and unpredictable contest. As the first African-American woman, Kamala Harris, enters the fray, pollsters are facing a daunting challenge. The question on everyone's mind is: can we trust the numbers? Sixteen years ago, Barack Obama's tea

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

The Racial Divide: How Prejudice Could Shape the 2024 Election

In imagine a presidential election where a candidate's racial identity becomes a decisive factor in their success. Unfortunately, this is not a hypothetical scenario, as our recent polling suggests that racial attitudes are playing a significant role in determining white voters' choices in the 2024

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Sep 08 2024POLITICS

Dem Debate Preview: Harris Leads Trump on Excitement, but Tight Races Loom in Key States

In a tight race for the White House, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin could be crucial swing states that decide it all. And ahead of this week's first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, new polling shows these contests are neck-and-neck. So what makes them so close?

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

The Clash of Titans: Harris vs Trump - A Bitter Battle for the Ages

Kamala Harris, the young vice presidential hopeful, has taken the nation by storm in a stunning political comeback that's left jaws on the floor. With just two months to go until Election Day, she's now neck and neck with her rival Donald Trump - an outcome that would have been unimaginable just six

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Project 2025: A Plan for Environmental Disaster?

Project 2025, a blueprint for a Republican takeover of the US government, raises serious concerns about its potential impact on public health and the environment. The plan proposes downgrading the classification of 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) from 'hazardous' to 'contaminant.' These chemicals, fo

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Sep 06 2024ENVIRONMENT

Pollution's Tightrope Walk: Biden Reverses Trump, But Is It Enough?

The Biden administration is walking a tightrope on air pollution. They've partially revived stricter rules for some polluting facilities, but left others with the looser standards set by the Trump era. This move reignited the debate: are these updated regulations enough to protect our health and env

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Sep 06 2024HEALTH

Is Light Pollution Blinding Us to the Dangers of Alzheimer's?

In a world where cities shine brighter than ever before, new research suggests our obsession with illuminating the night may be casting an ominous shadow over our mental health. A recent study by scientists at Rush University Medical Center found that states with the highest levels of artificial lig

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