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The jury was unable to make a unanimous decision as they wrestled with the sentencing verdict.
The jury trying to recommend a death sentence for Nikolas Cruz who killed 17 people at his Florida school in 2018 will take a look at the gun he used. The jury must agree that the killing was especially heinous, atrocious or cruel and that the aggravating factor is sufficient to warrant a possible death…
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The Republicans gain an edge as voters worry about the economy.
Democratic senate candidates in four states that voted for Donald Trump are winning among voters who disapprove of US President Joe Biden, according to a report. Four Democrats who won in states that voted for Trump showed it’s still possible for personal opinions about senators to surpass those about the country and the President, the…
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There is a central tension in the upcoming election.
US President Joe Biden held a doughnuts event for Democrats in Portland, Oregon on Friday ahead of the November 6 election. Biden will be participating in a fundraiser for the Democrats on Saturday in Washington, DC, according to a campaign official. The fundraiser is reportedly expected to raise around $300,000 and take place at an…
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The 19 best down jackets are highly recommended.
The winter clearance sale for hiking and camping has started in some areas of the US. This is the best outdoor season of the year, WIRED said. It’s also a great time to buy outdoor gear as it is on sale for up to 50% off at many locations. The sale is taking place from…
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The company is named after the CEO of the company.
Twitter’s Public Policy and Safety chief Vijaya Gadde has been subjected to racist and misogynistic attacks since she took up her post in 2017, The Verge reported. Gadde said that several people called her a ‘n****r’. Earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission granted Musk approval to acquire Twitter for $3 billion. The deal…
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A complaint says that the intruder tried to break Speaker Pelosi’s knee caps.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi has undergone surgery for a skull fracture following an attack by a man wielding a hammer in San Francisco last week. The man, identified as John DePape, is scheduled to be in court on Tuesday for his arraignment. Paul Pelosi had sought medical help after the attack,…
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The recent attack on Paul Pelosi is a threat to the US democracy.
The man who broke into the home of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on January 6 said he wanted to hold her hostage because he viewed her as the leader of the pack of lies told by the Democratic Party, according to a complaint. The complaint also included an interview with the man, identified as…
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The deal between Musk and the social media company was finalized.
Billionaire Elon Musk said he’s planning to transform Twitter into a platform similar to WeChat or TikTok, adding it could have “billions” of users in a few years. He said Twitter could have “free speech absolutist” former US President Donald Trump back on the platform if he’s reinstated. In April, Musk had agreed to buy…
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There have been Supreme Court decisions about affirmative action.
The Supreme Court will hear the cases of Asian-American applicants at Harvard and students with disabilities at the University of North Carolina. In the first case, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled against Students for Fair Admission, stating it would be permissible because the preference is “not being based upon race,…
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An asteroid is hiding in the sun’s glare.
NASA has conducted its first-ever test of deflecting an asteroid with a spacecraft. NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) aimed to change the motion of asteroid Dimorphos, which orbits Didymos. Researchers estimated that it will take about two months to determine if DART was successful in changing Dimorphos’ motion in space in humanity’s first test…
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Voting starts in a contest with violence and fear.
Brazil’s ex-President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva cast his vote on Sunday for the presidential election, four years after he was imprisoned and unable to vote. “And four years later, Iām here, voting with the recognition of my total freedom and with the possibility of being president of the republic of this country again,” he…
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The opinion is that Kari Lake’s actual opponent is in Arizona.
A poll has revealed that nearly six in 10 Arizona voters are not at all confident that the 2022 US presidential election will not be run “fair and accurately”. The poll added that 51% of Arizona voters don’t like it when someone is running for office denying the reality of the 2020 election. Notably, former…
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The Justice Department says ‘vigilante ballot security efforts’ are likely illegal in Arizona.
A judge in the US state of Georgia has ruled against a Voting Rights Forever group founded by Stacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for Georgia governorship, over the state’s voting laws. The judge said that the group does not have the freedom to assemble for the purposes of coercing voters. The group has challenged the…
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The baker uncovered a lot of ancient breads.
American actor Stanley Tucci visited Italy in the latest episode of his reality show ‘Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy’. In the series, Tucci visited Italy to learn about the culture and history of the country. Tucci said that he went to Italy to define a definition of a country that was welcoming and resistant.
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There is a line between order and chaos.
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said the social networking platform’s “whole verification process is being revamped right now” and the blue check-marks of existing users might be removed if people don’t pay within 90 days for a monthly service. The blue check-markings would be taken away from new users if they don’t pay within 90 days.…
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The box office is a killing ground for horror films.
AMC Networks’ video-on-demand (VoD) platform Shudder’s co-founder and CEO Josh Weinstock said the platform is home to a self-selecting group of horror buffs which “organically leads people to their genuine interests”. “Shudder, because it’s home to a self-selecting group of horror buffs, organically leads people to their genuine interests. Well, how many people have bought…
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The social networking deal was made by Musk and Twitter.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that he would let President Donald Trump return to Twitter if he becomes the company’s owner. “I don’t think it was correct to ban Donald Trump; I think that was a mistake,” Musk said at an event in May. He added that he would “defeat the spam bots or die…
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Avert the water crisis in Bangladesh through better data.
A World Bank team is researching how climate change affects Bangladesh’s water availability. Researchers are trying to develop a model that could show how climate change affects Bangladesh’s water availability. This could improve the flood monitoring and forecast system operated by the Bangladesh Water Development Board. This would be enough to supply about 6% of…
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Thank you, President Jinping.
Former Chinese President Hu Jintao was escorted out of a Communist Party meeting during a five-yearly leadership reshuffle. “A high-profile purge of Hu…shows the presence of dissent, and the notion that Xi is at least ‘challengeable’,” Professor Joel Wuthnow, a senior research fellow at US National Defence University, said. Four of the top six officers…
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The Faculty Senate of the University of Florida passed a symbolic vote against possible selection of Ben Sasse as president.
The Florida Faculty Senate approved a no-confidence resolution against US Senator RJ Sasse, a candidate for the University of Florida President’s post. This comes after Sasse said in an interview that it’s “the law of the land” to allow abortion at the university. The Faculty Senate Appointment Committee members unanimously supported Sasse’s appointment as University…
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What to know about Brazil’s election.
Ahead of Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday, ex-President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva said that President Jair Bolsonaro has been there for four years. “I intend to vote for Lula because Bolsonaro has been there for four years,” he added. Bolsonro, who is the current president of Brazil, had said that Amazon rainforest should be…
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The Biden is trying to shore up support in blue states where the election appears to be slipping away.
US President Joe Biden has said that the American economy will not do more damage than it has done in the past under his administration. “Nothing will create more chaos…or do more damage to our economy than we have,” he added during a briefing with reporters in the Oval Office. The President made the comments…
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Apple Watch, Wear OS 3, and hybrid Watches are some of the best watches on the market.
Apple’s new fitness watch, the Apple Watch Ultra, has a compass app that shows the direction and distance of all your waypoints so that you can navigate back to them. In addition to the compass, there’s an international orange action button on the opposite side which can be customised to start and stop workouts or…
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What can be in a carry-on bag?
If you want to avoid checked luggage fees, you can often get away with travelling with only a carry-on bag. Hard-shelled spinner bags are one of the styles of carry-on luggage. Hard-shelled spinner bags are one of the styles of carry- on luggage. Alcoholic beverages are allowed in carry-on luggage as long as they’re less…