ELECTION

Nov 11 2024POLITICS

Pennsylvania Senate Race: Hope vs. Declaration

As Pennsylvania's Senate race remains undecided a week after Election Day, Republicans are confident of victory, while Democrats hold onto hope. The race between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican Dave McCormick is close, with McCormick leading by around 40, 000 votes and about 122, 000 votes

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Nov 11 2024POLITICS

Trump's Sweep: What It Means for Democrats

Donald Trump was declared the winner in Arizona early on Sunday, completing a clean sweep of the so-called swing states and adding a sting to the Democrats' loss. This win gives Trump 312 electoral college votes, compared to Kamala Harris's 226. The Sun Belt and Rust Belt states, which were expected

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Nov 11 2024POLITICS

Trump's Power Play: Recess Appointments Reviving Old Debates

President-elect Donald Trump is pushing Republican senators aiming to be the next majority leader to back recess appointments for his nominees. This move allows presidents to essentially sidestep Congress, something Democrats could prevent through filibusters. The three senators running for the majo

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Nov 11 2024FINANCE

Crypto and Stocks Boom After Election Surprise

Bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency, broke its own record by hitting over $80, 000 shortly after Donald Trump's presidential victory. This big win sent shockwaves through the crypto market, causing Bitcoin's value to skyrocket. At the same time, stock markets were celebrating too, reaching their hig

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Nov 11 2024SCIENCE

Quantum Riddles: The Battle of World Sizes

Imagine a range of tiny and gigantic worlds, all existing at once. That's what the many worlds interpretation of quantum physics suggests. Now, picture these worlds bumping into each other, like kids on a playground. When this happens, it's called decoherence. Sometimes, these worlds mess with each

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

Israeli Airstrikes: Casualties Mount in Lebanon and Gaza

Sunday saw a surge in violence as Israeli airstrikes hit Lebanon and northern Gaza, causing dozens of deaths, including children. This comes amid global attention to the U. S. election's potential impact on conflicts with Iranian-backed groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. Israeli Prime Minister Benjami

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Nov 10 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin's Historic High: $80, 000 and Beyond

On a Sunday filled with excitement, Bitcoin reached a new peak, hitting $80, 000 for the first time. This incredible surge was part of a broader rally in cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin's price jumping by nearly 5% to $79, 800. 19. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, also saw a rise, climbin

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Nov 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

SNL Tries a New Tack with Trump's Win

After the 2024 election results showed Donald Trump as the winner, the Saturday Night Live (SNL) cast decided to change their approach. The show started with cast members like Bowen Yang and Heidi Gardner addressing the camera seriously. Yang said, "On Tuesday, people in the U. S. voted, and Donald

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

What Went Wrong with Harris’s Campaign?

A former adviser to Senator Bernie Sanders, Tezlyn Figaro, has some strong words about Vice President Harris's lost presidential bid. She claims that Harris never had a real shot at winning, and the blame lies with President Biden's late announcement to drop out and the big-money consultants. Figar

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

Meet Washington's Surprise Winner: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Scores Again

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, a first-term Democrat from Washington's 3rd District, has pulled off another victory, defeating Republican Joe Kent in a closely watched race. Two years ago, she shocked everyone by winning a seat that hadn't been held by a Democrat in over a decade. This time, despite some

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