ELECTION

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

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

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

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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Nov 05 2024FINANCE

China's Next Moves: How the U. S. Election Could Impact Their Economy

In a few days, China will unveil its fiscal plans during a significant meeting of its parliament. Experts believe the scale of these plans may depend on who wins the upcoming U. S. presidential election. Both candidates, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, have different policies towards China. Trump ha

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Nov 05 2024FINANCE

Markets Hyped for U. S. Election and China's Parliament

This week's Asia-Pacific markets are buzzing with excitement as two major events are about to unfold: the U. S. presidential election and the annual meeting of China's parliament in Beijing. Investors are keeping a close eye on both developments, which could significantly impact the region's economy

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Nov 05 2024BUSINESS

Prepare for Price Hikes: Tech Gadgets May Get More Expensive After Election

Are you a fan of the latest gadgets? Get ready to dig deeper into your pockets after the upcoming election. Tech companies are gearing up for potential price increases on popular devices like laptops, smartphones, and game consoles. Why? Blame it on tariffs—a fancy word for taxes on imports. These t

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Iowa Poll Sparks Trump's 'Suppression' Claims

Former President Donald Trump has labeled Iowa pollster Ann Selzer a "Trump-hater" and accused her of voter suppression. This came after a recent poll showed Vice President Kamala Harris leading him by 3 points in Iowa. The poll, conducted between October 28-31, found that 47% of likely voters would

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Why John Oliver Wants Undecided Leftists to Vote

With the presidential election just a day away, many leftist voters are conflicted. Jacob Oliver, a popular comic, wants them to vote for one candidate in particular—Kamala Harris. On his show "Last Week Tonight, " Oliver addressed those planning to skip the election because of the recent bombing in

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