Category: United States
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Rep. Mikie Sherrill Wins Election for N.J. Governor in Democrats’ Second Victory on Tuesday
Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill defeated former Republican state Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, according to the Associated Press victory projection, capping a closely watched gubernatorial election that some polls had predicted as unpredictable. Sherrill’s victory marks the first time since the 1960s that New Jersey voters have elected a governor from the same party for three consecutive…
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From California to NYC: 4 Key Electoral Races to Watch on Election Day
Voting wraps up on Tuesday in elections across various states and localities, and perhaps the most prominent race is one that was only called a few months ago. A special election in California allows state voters to weigh in on what has now become a national redistricting battle between the two major parties ahead of…
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From California to New York: 4 Elections to Watch on This Voting Day
Voting ends this Tuesday in several states and municipalities, and perhaps the most prominent race is the one that was called just a few months ago. A special election in California allows the state’s voters to take part in what is now a national battle over redistricting between the two major parties, aimed at next…
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Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful vice presidents in American history, dies at 84
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died on Monday at the age of 84, his family said in a statement. The cause was complications from pneumonia and heart and vascular diseases, the statement said. Cheney had a history of heart problems. “Dick Cheney was a great and good man…
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Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful vice presidents in American history, dies at 84
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died on Monday at 84, his family said in a statement. The cause of death was complications from pneumonia and heart and vascular problems, according to the statement. Cheney had a history of heart problems. “Dick Cheney was a great and good man…
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To optimize your health, sync your habits with your body’s biological clock. Here’s how
The return to “standard time” is better for our health, according to sleep scientists, but the time change can be disruptive, and our bodies also need to adjust to more hours of darkness as we approach winter. The body is an exquisite time-measuring machine. And growing evidence shows that if you align your daily habits…
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Daylight Saving Time Ended This Sunday, November 2. Here’s What You Need to Know
That time of year has come again: many Americans adjusted their clocks and circadian rhythms when Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday. This means that in most states, mornings will be brighter and nights darker. Millions of people across the country had their clocks set back one hour – a welcome adjustment for those seeking…
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To Optimize Your Health, Sync Your Habits with Your Biological Clock
Returning to “standard time” is better for our health, according to sleep scientists, but the time change can be disruptive, and our bodies also need to adjust to more hours of darkness as we approach winter. The body is a sophisticated timekeeping machine. And growing evidence shows that if you align your daily habits with…
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Daylight saving time ended this Sunday, November 2. Here’s what you need to know
It’s that time of year again: many Americans adjusted their clocks and circadian rhythms with the end of daylight saving time on Sunday. This means that, in most states, mornings will be brighter and nights darker. Millions of people across the country had their clocks set back one hour – a welcome adjustment for those…
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Trump halves tariffs on Chinese imports
US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (30) the halving of tariffs imposed on imports from China. According to the president, the measure is related to the policy of combating the entry of fentanyl into American territory. The statements were made aboard Air Force One, during the return flight from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)…