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Why Young Men Under 30 Are Turning to Trump in 2024

October 30, 2024

Young men under the age of 30 are increasingly drawn to Donald Trump's campaign in 2024. According to recent polls, these voters have shifted significantly towards the Republican party over the past four years. Inflation, immigration, and economic concerns are some of the key reasons why young men a

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Ballot Box Fires: A Threat to Voting in the Northwest

October 30, 2024

In the days leading up to Election Day, several ballot boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire. Hundreds of ballots were destroyed in these incidents, which authorities believe are connected. The fires follow a similar event earlier this month in Vancouver. Election of

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Weather Woes: How Rain and Snow Might Impact Voter Turnout in Key States

October 29, 2024

Next week's elections might face a unique challenge: bad weather. Voters in three crucial states—Michigan, Wisconsin, and Arizona—could be hit by snow and rain. These states are closely watched because they often decide who wins the presidential race. Early forecasts suggest that the northern areas

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Michigan Voters Speak: Who Will Win the State in 2024?

October 29, 2024

In the swing state of Michigan, the 2024 presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is heating up. Just like in 2016 and 2020, Michigan is a crucial state for winning the presidency. Recently, a diverse group of Michigan voters — five independents, four Democrats, and two Republicans —

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Crime Crackdown: Governor Newsom’s Last-Minute Efforts Before Proposition 36 Vote

October 29, 2024

Governor Gavin Newsom has been on a mission to tackle organized retail theft and property crimes across California. After a statewide tour, he highlighted recent achievements, like the $267 million invested in local and state law enforcement to handle these issues. The results? Over 10, 000 arrests

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Who’s Moving Up and Down in College Football Rankings?

October 29, 2024

College football rankings can change without a team even playing. That’s what happened to Georgia, who moved up two spots to No. 2 without stepping on the field. Why? Because other teams like Penn State and Ohio State shifted around them. Penn State stayed at No. 3 after winning at Wisconsin, but Oh

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Virginia Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Voter Purge

October 28, 2024

Virginia has turned to the U. S. Supreme Court to overturn a decision that blocks the state from removing 1, 600 voters it suspects are noncitizens. A federal appeals court recently upheld a lower court's ruling that these voters were incorrectly removed. Virginia's Republican Governor, Glenn Youngk

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Virginia's Voter Roll Purge: A Supreme Court Battle

October 28, 2024

In Virginia, officials have taken their request to clean up voter lists right to the top court in the land—the US Supreme Court. They're asking for permission to remove voters believed to be non-citizens. This issue has sparked political interest, with former President Trump and other Republicans cl

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Harris Gathers Crowd in Philadelphia, Promising Victory

October 28, 2024

On Sunday, Kamala Harris spoke to a lively group in North Philadelphia. With only nine days left until the election, she assured everyone that she'll win, despite the close race. Harris said, “We’re at a crucial point where our future depends on this vote. ” She believes the election is a choice bet

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Georgian Election: Dispute & Disillusionment

October 27, 2024

Georgians awoke to a divided nation on Sunday. The Central Election Commission announced that the ruling Georgian Dream party won Saturday’s parliamentary election, sparking outrage from opposition parties who claim the vote was rigged. With 99% of precincts reporting, Georgian Dream secured 54. 8%