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State Legislatures: Supermajorities Toppled in Indiana and Missouri
Democrats toppled Republican state legislative supermajorities in states like Indiana and Missouri, extending the midterm wave beyond Congress and governorships.
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Election Odds Are Coming to TV, but 60% of Americans Oppose Betting on Elections
A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 60% of Americans oppose betting on elections, even as networks add prediction-market odds to TV coverage.
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Trump Says Putin Wants Ukraine Settlement and Faults Zelenskyy for Missed Talks
Donald Trump said Vladimir Putin 'would like to see a settlement strongly' on Ukraine, while accusing Volodymyr Zelenskyy of passing up chances to negotiate.
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NASA and Energy Department Formalise Nuclear Power Cooperation
NASA and the Department of Energy signed a memorandum of understanding on October 8 titled around accelerating American leadership in space nuclear power and…
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Ethics Review Process Takes Centre Stage in Hepatitis B Study Debate
The University of Southern Denmark has approved researchers to proceed with a revised hepatitis B birth-dose study in Guinea-Bissau, according to a statement from…
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A Billion Euros in Damage: The Cost Behind France’s Rioters Pay Bill
Behind France's rioters pay bill is a bill of a different kind: the cost of unrest, measured in broken shops, burned buildings and insurance claims, estimated at over 1 billion euros for the October unrest alone.
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Forty Four Percent in Maine: A Small State Early Voting Story
Maine early voting rose 44 percent on 2022, one of the largest increases nationally, in a state where high civic participation makes early voting a habit, not only a surge.
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Financing Europe Build Out: The Pension Fund Angle in the Montreal Deal
TD Economics named pension funds and asset managers among the institutions placed to finance Europe energy, defence and critical mineral build out, a financial services angle inside the Canada EU alliance.
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China Condemns US Ban on DeepSeek AI Tools for Federal Agencies
China has criticised the United States for ordering federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence tools from Chinese start-up DeepSeek, accusing Washington of abusing…
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College Football Playoff Nearing Deal to Double to 24 Teams for 2027 Season
The College Football Playoff is nearing a deal to double in size from 12 to 24 teams, a move that would reshape the sport’s…
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Single-Territory Debut Puts Sherlock of China on Global Chart
An independent release titled Sherlock of China grossed twenty-nine point four eight five million dollars from a single territory to rank third globally on…
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4,410 Cases: The CDC’s Measles Count and What It Means
The CDC’s measles count hit 4,410 this week, growing 8 percent in seven days and nearly doubling last year’s total. The numbers, reported by…
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Saudi Brain Cells Head to Space Station to Study Alzheimer’s and MS
Saudi Arabia sent brain cells to the ISS aboard SpaceX CRS-35 to study Alzheimer's and MS in microgravity — the first Middle Eastern biological samples in space.
