Here’s what to watch on Election Day in the US
AP National Political Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Election Day is here. Polls are open across the nation and Americans are casting ballots in the 2024…
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A presidential campaign unlike any other ends on Tuesday. Here’s how we got here
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the election that no one could have foreseen. Not so long ago, Donald Trump was marinating in anger…
Continue ReadingTrial opens in France in the beheading of a teacher over prophet cartoons
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The trial of eight people in Paris on terrorism charges started on Monday over the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty.…
Continue ReadingHarris and Trump set sights on Pennsylvania in final push before Election Day
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump closed out this year’s presidential race with a fierce battle for…
Continue ReadingFlorida will vote on marijuana, abortion in an election that will test GOP’s dominance
Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s election will test whether the state maintains its new reputation as a Republican stronghold,…
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Boeing machinists hold contract vote that could end their 7-week strike
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The voting has closed for unionized factory workers at Boeing who were deciding Monday whether to accept a contract…
Continue ReadingPrince William puts climate in the focus of his visit to South Africa
Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Britain’s Prince William is visiting South Africa, where he will speak with young…
Continue ReadingJapanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted last week for the first time in more than 13 years after it survived a…
Continue ReadingPakistan shuts primary schools for a week in Lahore due to dangerous air quality
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Dangerously poor air quality on Monday forced Pakistani authorities in the cultural capital of Lahore to close primary…
Continue ReadingIKEA pagará US$ 6.5 millones a los prisioneros de Alemania del Este obligados a fabricar sus muebles en una medida histórica
Andrea Gomez (CNN) — El gigante del mobiliario IKEA accedió a pagar US$ 6.5 millones (6 millones de euros) a un fondo gubernamental destinado…
Continue ReadingVolcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 10 people
Associated Press MAUMERE, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least 10 people have died as a…
Continue ReadingSydney Marathon named as seventh major race in elite circuit
By Homero De La Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Sydney has been officially elevated to the ranks of the Abbott World Marathon Majors, becoming the seventh…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street drifts ahead of Election Day and a manic week for markets
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted lower Monday ahead of a momentous week full of potential flashpoints in Washington, D.C.,…
Continue ReadingWhat life is like in one of the most remote places on Earth
Yahya Salem, CNN (CNN) — Deep within the Arctic Circle, pocketed between giant glaciers and beneath polar ice floes, Swedish photographer and…
Continue ReadingCelebrating Excellence: The Asian Chamber of Commerce 2024 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Awards Gala
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 3, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston Style…
Continue ReadingGuardians of Democracy: Commissioner Ellis, Congressman Al Green, and the Justice Department Stand Up for Voter Rights in Harris County
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 3, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As Texans prepare…
Continue ReadingGuardians of Democracy: Commissioner Ellis, Congressman Al Green, and the Justice Department Stand Up for Voter Rights in Harris County
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story November 3, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As Texans prepare…
Continue ReadingHarris, Obamas and voting rights leaders work to turn out Black voters in run-up to Election Day
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Concerts and carnivals hosted at polling precincts. “Souls to the Polls” mobilizations after Sunday service. And…
Continue ReadingUK leader tells Interpol meeting world must ‘wake up’ to threat from people-smugglers
Associated Pres LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will double funding for Britain’s border security agency and treat…
Continue ReadingJill Biden closes out campaign with her own push for Harris
By Arlette Saenz, CNN Spring House, Pennsylvania (CNN) — First lady Jill Biden stood at a church roughly 10 miles from the Philadelphia suburb…
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