How the 7 Swing States Will Count Votes and Post Election Results
Unofficial results may be called on Election Night, but the varied audit procedures mean counts will take days, or even weeks, to be certified as official.
10 Composers to Listen to While Studying
Classical music can improve concentration, making it a good soundtrack for students.
Planting Your Own Tea Garden
The ritual of brewing the perfect cup of tea transcends cultures and time. Take your favorite brew one step further by growing the leaves, and flowers, at home.
Welcome to Rubens’s Workshop
The Prado’s new exhibition “Rubens’s Workshop” provides a fascinating insight into Peter Paul Rubens’s paintings in the European workshop tradition.
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Trump, Harris Race to Reach Battleground Voters 3 Days Before Election
Candidates are blitzing battleground states in an race that’s virtually a dead heat.
In Photos: Highlights of the 2024 Election Season
Images from the most memorable election of a lifetime.
Washington Housing Commission Sued Over Alleged Racial Discrimination
A state law aims to remedy past discrimination but grants benefits based on applicant’s race without proof of actual discrimination, a group’s lawyer says.
TGI Fridays Files for Bankruptcy Amid Financial Struggles
TGI Fridays Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to address financial challenges.
Next US President to Face Slowing Economy, Experts Warn
Attempts to reinvigorate the economy could cause additional problems, some experts said.
Pentagon Announces $425 Million Additional Military Aid to Ukraine
The Department of Defense has announced another military aid package to Ukraine, increasing total U.S. support since February 2022 to around $60 billion.
Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over ‘Thinking Out Loud’
Components of a 1973 song that Sheeran allegedly plagiarized had already been used in several songs released before the 1973 song, the court observed.
Homebuyers Lose $33,250 in Purchasing Power as Mortgage Rates Exceed 7 Percent: Report
Mortgage applications have declined by 27 percent amid rising rates.
US to Deploy More Bombers, Fighter Jets to Middle East as Carrier Strike Group Departs
The Pentagon said that the additional forces are expected to arrive the Middle East in the coming months.
Boeing Dismantles DEI Team, Chief Resigns
Sara Liang Bowen’s resignation was announced amid intensified scrutiny of Boeing’s safety practices and corporate priorities.
New Trends in Single-Family Home Rentals Go Upscale
Today’s renters want more square footage, outdoor space, and parking.
Biden Speaks to Unions in Battleground Pennsylvania Days Before Election
Biden described efforts to protect pensions and awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal to a union leader to shore up support from a key constituency.
Ex-Louisville Officer Convicted of Civil Rights Abuse in Breonna Taylor Case
Brett Hankison was one of the four Louisville officers charged in connection with Taylor’s death.
See the Human Brain Like Never Before
Harvard University’s and Google’s 3-D brain-map provides an unprecedented view into human neural connections and cognition.
Trump and Harris: A Policy Comparison
Here is an overview of the platforms of the Republican and Democratic nominees in the 2024 election.
GOP’s Early Voting Lead, Registration Gains Boost 2024 Odds in Swing State Nevada
As two-week in-person balloting concludes, nearly half of the pivotal purple state’s voters have already made their Nov. 5 choices.
Trump Consistently Gaining Hispanic Voters
The most recent poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris in a virtual tie with former President Donald Trump with Hispanic voters.
High Stakes: A Snapshot of the Economy Heading Into Election Day
Three years of inflation may be enough to influence voters at the ballot box.
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How Democrats and Republicans Became Donkeys and Elephants
In ‘This Week in History,’ we discover the long and winding illustrated road of America’s two political party symbols.
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There Was a Time
Someday, maybe, God will decide we’ve suffered enough, and ... then we will return.
The Untold Stories of the Tiananmen Massacre
We will never know how many people were massacred the night of June 3‒4, 1989
A History of the American Nation
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Of Cars and Kids
Why should our kids have to settle for a Trabant, or a Pyonghwa, education when they could have a BMW?
A Nation Divided
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Son and Mother-in-Law of Smashing Pumpkins Frontman, Billy Corgan, Involved in Tea Shop Crash
A driver crashed into Madame Zuzu’s, a tea shop owned by the rock musician and his wife in Highland Park, Illinois.
Son and Mother-in-Law of Smashing Pumpkins Frontman, Billy Corgan, Involved in Tea Shop Crash
A driver crashed into Madame Zuzu’s, a tea shop owned by the rock musician and his wife in Highland Park, Illinois.
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Almost Half of Medicare Patients Can’t Afford a Single Hospital Stay
New University of Pennsylvania research highlights growing health care affordability crisis.
Almost Half of Medicare Patients Can’t Afford a Single Hospital Stay
New University of Pennsylvania research highlights growing health care affordability crisis.
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‘The Silent Hour’: ‘Die Hard’ but the Detective Is Deaf
After a lukewarm start, “The Silent Hour” goes loud and is surprisingly engaging.
Movie Studios Want to be Noticed in November: ‘For Your Consideration’
‘Observations on Film’ sheds light on Oscar contenders who campaign for votes during this month.
Dwight Yoakam: ‘Country Music’s King of Cool’
Even after receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Americana Music Association, Yoakam continues making music.
‘Ride the High Country’: Two Cowboys on a Dangerous Mission
Joel McCrea teams up with Randolph Scott in a Western that caps the end of an era.
‘The Silent Hour’: ‘Die Hard’ but the Detective Is Deaf
After a lukewarm start, “The Silent Hour” goes loud and is surprisingly engaging.
This Is the Chicken Chili Recipe That You Need This Fall
Soft, tender cornbread dumplings surrounded by a nicely spiced white chili will warm you from the inside out.
The Safest Travel Destinations for 2025 Revealed
Safety should be a top priority when choosing a destination to visit.
Stepping Back in Time at a Cattle Auction
Watching old-timers buy cows Is more fascinating than you might imagine.
Streetcar Smart at History Park, San Jose
Visitors to the park can ride antique trolleys and view historic buildings.
The Safest Travel Destinations for 2025 Revealed
Safety should be a top priority when choosing a destination to visit.
Texas Native and Miss NTD Pageant Winner on Discovering Traditional Feminine Virtues and What Real Beauty Is
What if pageants made virtues the standard for beauty? Cynthia Sun from Texas, the first Miss NTD, talks about her journey.
Patriots and Scoundrels Revealed in ‘Confronting the Presidents’
Bill O’Reilly and co-author Martin Dugard dig under the surface of the men who were American presidents.
The 6 Best Places to Experience Christmas Magic in America
The six best places to embrace the holiday spirit.
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