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Pennsylvania election 2024: Current polls, history and why the state's results matter
The Keystone State is one of seven key swing states in the 2024 election. Find out where things stand at the polls and why these results are important.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Georgia election 2024: Current polls, history and why the state's results matter
The Peach State is one of seven key swing states in the 2024 election. Find out where things stand at the polls and why these results are important.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Michigan election 2024: Current polls, history and why the state's results matter
The Wolverine State is one of seven key swing states in the 2024 election. Find out where things stand at the polls and why these results are important.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Nevada election 2024: Current polls, history and why the state's results matter
The Silver State is one of seven key swing states in the 2024 election. Find out where things stand at the polls and why these results are important.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Arizona election 2024: Current polls, history and why the state's results matter
The Grand Canyon State is one of seven key swing states in the 2024 election. Find out where things stand at the polls and why these results are important.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
North Carolina election 2024: Current polls, history and why the state's results matter
The Tar Heel State is one of seven key swing states in the 2024 election. Find out where things stand at the polls and why these results are important.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Wisconsin election 2024: Current polls, history and why the state's results matter
The Badger State is one of seven key swing states in the 2024 election. Find out where things stand at the polls and why these results are important.
1 min read - USYahoo News
Can you take a selfie with your ballot on Election Day? Here's a breakdown of state laws.
As Election Day draws near, many voters may be eager to show that they've completed their civic duty with a ballot selfie. But voter, beware: Here is a list of states that allow, don't allow or have mixed rules on taking images of your marked ballot.
3 min read - USYahoo News
Election Day dress code: What you can and can't wear to vote
Twenty-one states have statutes banning voters from wearing political apparel to the polls. In states like Florida, voters can show up in costume if they want.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Harris Slammed for Delay in Conceding to Trump: ‘Sore Loser’
There was a deafening silence from Kamala Harris amid growing criticism over why she was waiting so long to concede the 2024 presidential election to Donald Trump, several hours after the GOP candidate had been declared the winner. The Democratic Party nominee was said to be working on her speech before calling her opponent to admit defeat. Finally, a few minutes before Noon on Wednesday, the White House announced that the vice president will “deliver remarks” at Howard University at 4 p.m. ET.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
‘The View’ Host Sunny Hostin Chokes Back Tears Over Trump Win
The View host Sunny Hostin is “profoundly disturbed” by Donald Trump’s win, she said on Wednesday, as she choked back tears and worried aloud about what a second Trump term will mean for her daughter’s future. “I worry about my children’s future, especially my daughter, who now has less rights than I have,” following the election’s result, she said, her voice shaking. “I remember my father telling me many, many years ago that I was the first person in his family to enjoy full civil rights. And n
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
A Heartbeat Away: How JD Vance Would Run the U.S. if Donald Trump Dies
JD Vance is now just a heartbeat from the presidency—and that’s the heart of the oldest man ever elected to the White House. Just eight years ago, Vance was criticizing Donald Trump as a “fraud” and a “moral disaster” and reportedly told a friend he couldn’t decide whether the MAGA mogul was a “cynical a–hole like Nixon” or “America’s Hitler.” Thanks to Trump, he now stands first in line to inherit the most powerful job on Earth.
5 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Polling Nostradamus Says ‘My Bad’ on Predicting Harris Win
Beware false prophets, it seems, after one of the United States’ most lauded election forecasters pulled the wrong card out of the deck ahead of Tuesday’s historic vote. Allan Lichtman, a professor of history at the American University who has otherwise correctly predicted nine of the past ten elections, completely failed to anticipate Donald Trump’s shock comeback in what early figures have put down as a thumping victory for the Republican president-elect. “Right now after a very long night I a
2 min read - PoliticsMiami Herald
Here’s why growing numbers of U.S. Hispanics voted for Trump, and helped him win | Opinion
Trump did much better among Latino voters than four years ago. Here are three reasons why. | Opinion
4 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Emily Maitlis Calls Trump Claim ‘Bats**t’ Live on Air
In a pleasing moment of candor, British journalist Emily Maitlis called out Donald Trump’s “bats--t” rhetoric live on air. The remark earned her admonishment from her colleague, not because she was wrong, necessarily, but because of her swearing. During Channel 4’s election coverage, Maitlis—who conducted Prince Andrew’s disastrous Newsnight interview—said that when “Trump talked about the eating of cats and dogs, half of America was just thinking, ‘This is bats--t. I can’t believe what he’s say
2 min read - OpinionSalon
Brian Williams held our hand, giving us a way to check out from cable news – and the election
Election night cable news is designed to keep us on edge. William's low-key "experiment" eased our way into despair
7 min read - SportsMiami Herald
How Dolphins’ poor season is impacting local ratings. And Costas explanation, media notes
Dolphins see local audiences drop a bit amid poor start. And media notes.
6 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Latino men, younger voters, the economy: 5 stats that help explain Trump's victory
Trump's victory over Kamala Harris marks a historic comeback with younger voters trending red, Latino support increasing, and sky-high spending.
3 min read - BusinessINSIDER
The Polymarket 'whale' banked $48 million in profits on Trump's election win
The massive gains represent a big swing in profits for the Polymarket bettor, who was sitting on an unrealized loss of $3 million on Monday.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
A picture of Barron Trump, 18, voting for the first time goes viral. See the post
He turned 18 in March
1 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
What mattered more to Trump: Musk's money, or Musk's platform?
The world's richest man spent at least $130 million on Trump's campaign. He also seemed to steer Twitter toward Trump. Which mattered more?
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The career rise of billionaire Alex Karp, Palantir's outspoken CEO
Alex Karp, CEO of the controversial and successful data mining company Palantir, is an eccentric leader, even by Silicon Valley standards.
6 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Trump 'won fair and square': Biz leaders from Elon Musk to Mark Cuban and Mark Zuckerberg react to election result
Here is what some of the most influential business figures have to say about Donald Trump winning the election.
13 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
What Are the Health Risks for the Oldest President Ever Elected?
Donald Trump’s days of body slamming adversaries in the WWE ring may be well and truly behind him—but just how “unfit” for office is the incoming president? Lest we forget, the Republican Party initially kicked off its electoral campaign with a winning strategy of targeting then-opponent Joe Biden’s marked decline in cognitive health, only for it to spectacularly backfire after the incumbent bowed out of the race to make way for a candidate 18 years junior to their own. With Kamala Harris on the
3 min read - LifestyleMiami Herald
Retinol is great for anti-aging, but it can cause peeling. Here’s what to do
There are ways to minimize peeling and flaking caused by retinol.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Jensen Huang is billions richer as Nvidia overtakes Apple to become world's most valuable company
Jensen Huang runs Nvidia, the world's hottest chip maker. The company's stock surge means he is now worth more than $122 billion.
6 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Chinese vs. American EV: How Xioami's SU7 compares to the Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 and Xiaomi SU7 are both compact EV sedans producd and sold in China with starting a price in the low $30,000 range.
5 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Republicans win back control of the Senate, ensuring Trump can appoint more judges
The GOP's retaking of the Senate ensures that Trump will be able to make judicial appointments, including to the Supreme Court.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Why Pollsters Are Now Claiming They Got Everything Right
How did the pollsters get it so wrong? If that’s what you are thinking this morning, well, the polling gurus have news for you. They didn’t screw it up at all. You just heard them wrong. And they have the receipts to back it up: Nate Cohn in The New York Times, for example, summarized his most recent analysis by saying: “The polls tend to err as a group in one direction or the other, so a fairly decisive win by either candidate is still possible.”
4 min read - WorldINSIDER
After bludgeoning Russia's navy in the Black Sea, Ukraine is now going after a new batch of warships
The Ukrainian military carried out a drone attack on Russian warships in the Caspian Sea for the first time on Wednesday.
3 min read - USINSIDER
Corporations raised $16 million to oppose Oregon's universal basic income plan. They won.
Voters opposed an Oregon ballot measure that would have given $1,600 annually to all state residents.
3 min read - OpinionSalon
Donald Trump won the vibes. Now America's anti-democratic coalition seeks vengeance
Will the Resistance have the energy to fight back all over again?
7 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I spent 11 hours with 3 strangers in a shared cabin on a sleeper train in Europe for $84. 6 surprises made me regret it.
Business Insider's reporter struggled to sleep in one of six bunks in a 74-square-foot shared sleeper cabin on a night train from Vienna to Venice.
8 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
TikTok star Claudia Conway talks navigating political disagreements with mom Kellyanne Conway
Claudia Conway, who posted a TikTok showing her voting with her mom, told BI it's "important to sit down with somebody who disagrees with you."
2 min read - USINSIDER
2 counties voted to make childcare more affordable. Taxpayers will owe more, but it takes a cost burden off parents.
Counties in California and Texas voted on tax hikes to fund childcare initiatives.
3 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
How Trump's election victory will impact your wallet
Trump's plan to enact tariffs on nearly all US imports is central to how his presidency will impact consumers.
3 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
2024 election: Trump surges to the presidency, GOP takes the Senate, House undecided
Kamala Harris' path slammed shut as Donald Trump won Wisconsin, his fourth swing state.
7 min read - PoliticsSalon
President-elect Trump widely expected to shut down legal cases against him
Once he takes power, the Republican will be able to fire special counsel Jack Smith
4 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I tried 5 different kinds of canned chili, and there's only one I'd eat again
I tasted and reviewed canned chili from Hormel, Wolf Brand, Amy's, and Campbell's to find the best option for a quick meal.
5 min read - CelebrityThe Daily Beast
Celeb Meltdown Over Trump’s Triumphant Return
Donald Trump’s election triumph has sent Kamala Harris’ celebrity supporters into a tailspin. The vice president’s star followers lashed out as Harris was swept aside by voters who cared little for their much-vaunted endorsements in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election. Cardi B reacted angrily on Instagram Live when a fan said she should appear at Trump’s inauguration.
6 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Dana White Reveals Dark MAGA Future at Trump Victory Speech
Donald Trump’s election night speech was chaotic for more reasons than one.
2 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
5 warm drinks bartenders would never order at a bar — and what they'd get instead
When the weather cools down, it can be tempting to order a hot drink at a bar. However, bartenders say not all warm cocktails are created equally.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Martha Stewart was America's first self-made female billionaire. Here's how she makes and spends her fortune.
Martha Stewart lost her billionaire status following her stock-trading scandal, but she continues to live a lavish life.
11 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I've been to all 50 states. Here are 8 of the best natural wonders I've seen.
I've seen incredible natural sights and beauties while visiting all 50 states, from Maine's Mount Desert Island to the Teton Range in Wyoming.
5 min read - OpinionThe Daily Beast
Opinion: It Really Was the Economy, Stupid
Even James Carville, the ragin’ Cajun, didn’t see that one coming. It was Carville, chief strategist on Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign, who delivered modern American politics’ most powerful message in his famous Louisana drawl: “It’s the economy, stupid.” He was right then and he would probably have been right now—if he hadn’t loudly predicted a Kamala Harris victory this time around.
3 min read - USMiami Herald
Cat 2 Hurricane Rafael heads toward Cuba. Winds could swipe the Florida Keys
Rafael is expected to hit Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane.
2 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I was sick of my usual breakfast options, so I made Ina Garten's blueberry muffins. The whole family loved this simple recipe.
I was tired of our breakfast options and tried Ina Garten's recipe for blueberry-bran muffins. My kids loved them and I'll definitely make them again.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo Entertainment
As Trump, Harris work to win over young male voters, Jake Paul's endorsement video is significant
Jake Paul is one of the latest conservative influencers to endorse Donald Trump, citing talking points young male voters are concerned about.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Tesla stock soars by double digits after Trump win
Tesla CEO Elon Musk had been a heavy supporter of Trump's campaign.
2 min read - PoliticsTechCrunch
How Trump's election could affect the startup-friendly Inflation Reduction Act
President-elect Donald Trump spent plenty of time on the campaign trail railing against key portions of the Inflation Reduction Act, from solar and wind tax credits to electric vehicles and environmental justice initiatives. While Trump's administration is unlikely to be supportive of certain climate tech startups, it will have a harder time ending the broadly popular law. Carbon emissions are down, and investment in climate tech is up.
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