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With just a few days left until Election Day, let’s take a look at the 2024 candidates on the Democratic and Republican tickets vying to win the White House. vice president kamala harris He is the Democratic presidential candidate. The daughter of immigrants from India and Jamaica, Harris grew up in Oakland and spent much of her political career in California’s Bay Area. She was first elected San Francisco District Attorney in 2004 and later served as California Attorney General. Harris was subsequently elected to the U.S. Senate and was selected as President Joe Biden’s running mate in the 2020…
Over the past few weeks, family responsibilities have taken me out a lot, and I’ve traveled the highways and byways of America. This country, my country and yours, is changing. For example, I saw a huge banner, perhaps 30 feet by 50 feet, in a prominent location along Interstate 81 in West Virginia. It was like those oversized flags you sometimes see above car dealerships that you can’t miss, but this time the price went up because of the fireworks business. “F…Biden” is written in large, conspicuous white letters on a deep blue field, but the actual letters spell it…
Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterOctober 28, 2024, 11:46 PM ETcloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the LA Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the LA Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016.NEW YORK — All year long, Walker Buehler wondered if he could ever get back to where he was when his fastball was dominant and his confidence unmatched. By the time he took the mound for Game 3 of the World Series, he had evolved over the past six months from exploring to embracing to surviving. If the Los Angeles Dodgers are going to have a chance in the…
MAYSVILLE, Ky. (WXIX) – A Maysville business owner was forced to halt renovations to build a future restaurant after a fire broke out Sunday. Wild Bull Saloon has been closed since the coronavirus pandemic, but owner Tommy Henderson told FOX19 NOW there were plans to reopen it as a steakhouse in just a few months. But things got worse.Just this weekend, a fire with thick smoke and flames broke out in what was once the Wild Bull Saloon. “You work for two years to make something happen and then overnight you lose it,” he said. That night, Henderson not only…
Tiana Hunsaker led the Foothill girls soccer team in scoring throughout the regular season, and it was no surprise that she took the lead in the Falcons’ 4A Southern District quarterfinal game on Monday. The junior scored two goals and helped Foothill (15-1-1) to a 5-2 home victory over Tech (16-7-3). The Falcons will host Doral Academy in the semifinals Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. Other results for 4A include: — No.1M Centennial 6, No.4D Sierra Vista 0: At the Centennial Tournament, Natalie Sliger scored three goals to help the Bulldogs (19-0) defeat the Mountain Lions (13-5-1). Cameryn Sliger scored her…
What is going on here?Asian markets have been volatile as investors await major earnings results from U.S. tech companies. Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index both rose 0.65%, while Chinese blue-chip stocks fell 0.1%.What does this mean?Tech giants such as Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Amazon are about to release their earnings reports, which are expected to provide insight into the tech sector’s stability amid economic challenges. In addition, key U.S. economic indicators such as JOLTS job numbers and non-farm payrolls will be released soon and could shape the Fed’s decisions, as recent data has trended…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday issued rules restricting and monitoring U.S. investments in China in artificial intelligence, computer chips and quantum computing, in an effort to prevent China’s military from gaining an edge in advanced technology. announced. The final rules arise from: Executive Order issued in August 2023 By President Joe Biden. The order states that “countries of concern,” specifically China, Hong Kong, and Macau, will be required to invest in American dollars to fund technology that could be used, for example, to break codes or develop next-generation fighter jets. They wanted to restrict access. It…
A pro-Trump group that is challenging voter registration lists and filing lawsuits in several battleground states is already planning a lawsuit over this year’s election results, one of the group’s founders told USA TODAY.“We feel compelled to file to protect this beautiful country,” said Marley Hornig, who co-founded United Sovereign Americans in 2023. “We have already made mistakes in the process. The signs and numbers are coming in.”The organization, which describes itself as nonpartisan, is regularly represented by Bruce Castor, former President Donald Trump’s lawyer during his impeachment trial over the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.Lawsuits from both the…
Halloween is approaching. What better way to celebrate than to ponder our own mortality? Almost kidding. A new app called “Death Clock” is creating a lot of buzz. It claims to predict your date of death. It’s not some creepy gimmick. “Death Clock” takes life seriously. We use AI and scientific data to make an educated guess about the exact date of the final act. There are a lot of basic questions in the app. how old are you? Questions about blood pressure, blood sugar levels, how often you go to the doctor, how often you spend time with close…
No, no!A lumber company in Long Island City’s Blissville Industrial District is the latest company to sue the city for proposing a protected bike lane, persuading a judge to grant a moratorium on the project, known as the Blissville Greenway. It is the latest company to do so.The bike lane in question is planned for Review Avenue between 56th Street and Greenpoint Avenue and would provide safe passage for bicycles between the Kosciuszko Bridge and the Greenpoint Avenue Bridge. LeNoble Lumber, which bills itself as the “FedEx of sawmills,” filed a lawsuit last week alleging the Department of Transportation is…