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The day jobs stalled and rhetoric escalated

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 01.11.2024.

It displays 289 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

01.11.2024The day jobs stalled and rhetoric escalated

The October jobs report showed only 12,000 new jobs added, significantly below expectations, impacting the final days of the presidential campaign. Trump and Harris intensified their rhetoric, with Trump making controversial comments about Liz Cheney that Harris denounced as "violent." The Supreme Court rejected Republican attempts to block some provisional ballots in Pennsylvania, while both campaigns prepared for potential legal battles over election results. The White House faced criticism for altering the transcript of Biden's "garbage" remark about Trump supporters. Meanwhile, early voting patterns and new voter data provided clues about potential swing state trends. The campaigns made final pushes in key battleground states, with particular focus on working-class and undecided voters.

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Vice President Harris has a slight lead in each of the key “blue wall” states that could be critical to her path to the presidency, a new poll found. The Marist Poll released Friday showed Harris leading former President Trump by 3 points in Michigan and 2 points in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The results are...
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No matter who wins the election, competition between the U.S. and China will continue. Still, there are major differences between Harris and Trump’s likely approaches.
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02:09White House Transcript Alteration Sparks Uproar

The newspapers report on a controversy surrounding the White House's alteration of an official transcript of Biden's "garbage" remarks about Trump supporters (AP News, Fox News, NY Post, Newsweek, Breitbart). This incident has sparked criticism and debate. Meanwhile, both Harris and Trump campaigns continue their final push in key states (CBS, NYTimes, Yahoo), with new voter data providing insights into swing state trends (Yahoo, The Hill).
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CNN

Trump undermines public trust in the US election

Look of the Week: Heidi Klum arrives at annual Halloween bash in elaborate E.T. costume
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Yahoo! News

Obamacare again becomes an issue in final days of campaign

Kamala Harris warned voters that Donald Trump would scale back healthcare programs if he wins the White House, citing his previous attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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04:54Transcript Tampering Taints Final Campaign Push

The newspapers report on the final days of the US presidential race between Harris and Trump. Both campaigns are making last-minute efforts in key states (CBS, CNN, Yahoo). The controversy over Biden's "garbage" comment continues, with reports of the White House altering the official transcript despite objections from stenographers (AP News, Fox News, NY Post). International news focuses on Israel's strikes in Lebanon (NPR, Washington Post).
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Yahoo! News

Harris and Trump spar over Obamacare days before election

Kamala Harris warned voters that Donald Trump would scale back healthcare programs if he wins the White House, citing his previous attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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Trump is turning Pa. into ground zero for his election conspiracy theories

The Trump campaign and GOP officials have highlighted sometimes routine election administration decisions as proof that Trump is being attacked.
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), in an interview with The Hill from the campaign trail in Pennsylvania, said he “probably underestimated” just how much work it would be to lead the House GOP’s massive political operation. Johnson has been on the road constantly this fall, crisscrossing the country to raise money and preserve...
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06:06Gender Shift and Battleground Brawl

The newspapers report on shifting gender voting patterns in the 2024 election (The Epoch Times) and the tight race between Harris and Trump in Pennsylvania (USA Today). Trump's campaign is laying groundwork to contest election results in Pennsylvania (Yahoo). Speaker Johnson faces challenges leading the House GOP's political operation (The Hill). Internationally, Israel strikes Lebanon's Baalbek (NPR), and North Korea sends troops to Russia (Washington Post).
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In today’s issue: While Vice President Harris and former President Trump crisscross the country in the final stretch of the presidential campaign, a second race is taking place — for GOP leadership in Congress. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is working to maintain — and expand on — his party’s razor-thin majority in the House. The...
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07:10Election Security Amid Rising Tensions

The newspapers report on election security concerns and preparations (Boston Globe, CNN). Trump's violent rhetoric against Liz Cheney is highlighted (NPR). Working-class voters are a key focus for both candidates (NYTimes). New voter data in swing states could impact the election outcome (Yahoo). Trump's legal fate may be influenced by the election results (USA Today). Elon Musk calls for the firing of FTC Chair Lina Khan (Common Dreams).
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08:14Trust Tug-of-War: Election Integrity in the Spotlight

The newspapers report on election security concerns and preparations (Boston Globe, CNN, The Hill). Working-class voters are a key focus for both candidates (NYTimes, Yahoo). Trump's campaign continues to undermine trust in the election process (CNN, The Blaze), while the controversy over Biden's "garbage" comment persists (AP News, Fox News). New voter data in swing states could impact the election outcome (Yahoo, USA Today).
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The U.S. added 12,000 jobs and the jobless rate stayed flat at 4.1 percent in October, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department, upending a string of strong economic data leading into Election Day. Economists were bracing for a sharp drop in job gains in October thanks to several large strikes — including...
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08:54October Job Growth Stalls as Election Looms

The newspapers report on a significant slowdown in US job growth, with only 12,000 jobs added in October due to strikes and hurricanes (NBC News, NYTimes, The Hill). This economic data comes just days before the election. Meanwhile, Vice President Harris faced hecklers at a Nevada rally (Breitbart), and concerns about election integrity and potential violence persist (Vox, Slate).
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Actress and musician Jennifer Lopez said a joke during former President Trump's Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday offended “every Latino in this country,” as she stumped for Vice President Harris in Las Vegas, Nev. Lopez’s remarks come less than a week after comic Tony Hinchcliffe, who goes by Kill Tony, called Puerto Rico “a...
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Despite all our expressions of moral outrage at Israel’s horrors in Gaza, we have yet to build a movement that can stop the genocide, writes Waleed Shahid. Building such a movement should be our top priority.
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A ballot measure to protect abortion rights in Montana stands a good chance of passing, but it may not be enough to push Sen. Jon Tester (D) across the finish line in one of the most watched campaigns this cycle that could decide control of the Senate. Tester’s campaign has been leaning into abortion as...
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Vice President Harris and former President Trump are locked in a tight race with Election Day less than a week away — but voters are split on which candidate is best for democracy and national security. A recent Gallup survey, published Friday, shows that more than half of voters say Harris would do better than...
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09:27October Jobs Shocker: Economy Hits the Brakes

The newspapers report on a significant slowdown in US job growth, with only 12,000 jobs added in October due to strikes and hurricanes (NBC News, NYTimes, The Epoch Times). This economic data comes just days before the election, as polls show a tight race between Harris and Trump (The Hill, MSNBC). Election integrity concerns persist, with reports of novel campaign strategies targeting Trump voters (NPR, Slate).
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Former President Trump is spurring backlash with his comments about former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) in which he described her having guns "trained on her face" while criticizing her foreign policy. Ian Sams, senior adviser for the Vice President Harris’s campaign, slammed Trump for “dangerous, violent rhetoric.” "You have Donald Trump, who’s talking about sending a...
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Most voters say they have confidence in local and state election officials to accurately count ballots as Election Day draws near, a new survey reveals. The poll, published Friday by The Associated Press-NORC Research Center, shows that voters are placing more faith in their local jurisdictions — 58 percent for state and 62 percent for...
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10:01October Jobs Shock Rattles Election Eve

The newspapers report on a significant economic slowdown, with only 12,000 jobs added in October (NBC News, NYTimes, Breitbart, The Epoch Times). This comes days before the election, with polls showing a tight race between Harris and Trump in battleground states (CBS, Fox News). Election integrity remains a concern, with most voters expressing confidence in state officials to count ballots accurately (The Hill).
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Democrats are pushing a resolution condemning the swell of disinformation peddled about recent major hurricanes that hit the eastern seaboard, including by politicians. In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, social media was flooded with disinformation about assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the disasters themselves. A resolution from House Homeland...
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10:26October Jobs Shocker Rattles Election Eve

The newspapers report on a significant economic slowdown, with only 12,000 jobs added in October (NBC News, NYTimes, Breitbart, The Epoch Times). This unexpected data comes days before the election, potentially impacting the tight race between Harris and Trump in battleground states (CBS, Fox News). Meanwhile, concerns about election integrity and voter trust persist (CNN, AP News, The Blaze).
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The nonpartisan Cook Political Report on Friday shifted six House races toward Democrats and two contests toward the GOP in their final update before Election Day.  The election handicapper moved Rep. Anthony D’Esposito’s (R-N.Y.) race in New York's 4th Congressional district from a “toss-up” to “lean Democrat,” giving an advantage to his Democratic challenger Laura...
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David Axelrod said former President Trump has taken a "patronizing" tone with his "like it or not" vow to protect women.  “He read that off a prompter, too. Who writes that?” the former adviser to President Obama said in a CNN appearance on "Anderson Cooper 360" on Thursday night.   During a Wednesday rally in Green Bay, Wis., Trump revealed...
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Conservative radio host and political pundit Hugh Hewitt stormed off a Washington Post live event on Friday after an argument over former President Trump's rhetoric on election integrity ahead of Tuesday's vote. "Is it me or does it seem like Donald Trump is laying the ground work for contesting the election," Post host Jonathan Capehart...
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“They’re all war hawks when they’re sitting in Washington in a nice building saying, Ooh gee, well, let’s send 10,000 troops right into the mouth of the enemy,” the former president told Tucker Carlson.
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Vice President Harris’s campaign on Friday unveiled its last Pennsylvania ad featuring Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), putting the critical battleground state in the spotlight. The 30-second ad was narrated by Shapiro, who was once a front-runner for Harris’s running mate spot before she chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D). “This election, its bigger than us....
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11:25Trump's Cheney Comments Spark Outrage

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney, which some interpret as violent rhetoric (The Atlantic, Breitbart, HuffPost). This comes amid ongoing election coverage, with polls showing tight races in battleground states (CBS, Fox News). The recent jobs report indicates a significant slowdown in job growth, adding only 12,000 jobs in October (NBC News, NYTimes, The Epoch Times).
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Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) signed on to the Puerto Rico Status Act this week, The Hill has learned, becoming the 100th sponsor of the bill. The legislation would authorize a federally sponsored plebiscite for Puerto Ricans to resolve its political status, with a choice of independence, statehood, or sovereignty in free association with the United States. Companion legislation in...
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11:57Trump's Cheney Comments Ignite Pre-Election Firestorm

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney, interpreted by some as violent rhetoric (The Atlantic, Breitbart, CNN). This occurs amid tight polls in battleground states (CBS, Fox News, Yahoo). The recent jobs report shows a significant slowdown, with only 12,000 jobs added in October (NBC News, NYTimes, The Epoch Times), potentially impacting the election narrative.
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Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) is in Michigan on Friday, gives his final pitch to voters in the battleground state. In his remarks, the GOP vice presidential hopeful will tout the Trump campaign's commitment to addressing rising prices, manufacturing shortfalls and the economy. He is also expected to target the Biden administration over electric vehicle mandates...
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Hosts of Fox and Friends, Fox News' flagship morning program, called out Drudge Report Friday morning over its framing of former President Trump ripping former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), with a bold headline on its homepage reading "Trump calls for Cheney's execution." Trump during an event with former Fox host Tucker Carlon on Thursday evening...
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12:30Trump's Cheney Comments Ignite Pre-Election Storm

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney, interpreted by some as violent rhetoric (The Atlantic, Breitbart, CNN, HuffPost). This occurs amid tight polls in battleground states (CBS, Fox News, Yahoo). The recent jobs report shows a significant slowdown, with only 12,000 jobs added in October (NBC News, NYTimes, The Epoch Times), potentially impacting the election narrative just days before voting.
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Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) on Friday criticized comments made in recent days by President Biden and entrepreneur Mark Cuban about supporters of former President Trump. The Vermont Democrat did not hide his displeasure when asked by reporters about Biden appearing to call Trump backers "garbage" and Cuban saying in an interview that the ex-president is...
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Liz Cheney responds to Trump's violent rhetoric about her

New passenger plane could bring more space and comfort on board
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Los Angeles County announced a lawsuit against Coca-Cola and Pepsi this week, arguing the soda giants misled the public on the recyclability of the plastics used for its products. In the Wednesday complaint, the county alleged that the companies promoted their bottles as recyclable but knew most of them would end up in landfills and...
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Most Americans believe presidential campaigns should pay local governments’ expenses after holding rallies, a new poll from YouGov shows. Three-quarters of Americans say campaigns should compensate local governments for the expenses they incur when candidates hold rallies in their cities, and 62 percent of those respondents say doing so should be required. Democrats are...
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13:10Trump's Cheney Comments Spark Pre-Election Firestorm

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney, interpreted by some as violent rhetoric (The Atlantic, CNN, Breitbart). This occurs amid tight polls in battleground states (CBS, Fox News, Yahoo). The recent jobs report shows a significant slowdown, with only 12,000 jobs added in October (NBC News, NYTimes, The Epoch Times, OANN), potentially impacting the election narrative days before voting.
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Sofia Nelson, a former friend of Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) from Yale Law School, on Thursday called the vice-presidential nominee’s suggestion that transgender individuals are identifying as such to make themselves more marketable to elite colleges and universities “outrageous” and “offensive.” Vance made the remark during a 3-hour interview with podcast host Joe Rogan, during which the...
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Hours after Steve Bannon was released from prison Tuesday upon serving a four-month stint for evading a congressional subpoena, the onetime adviser to former President Trump sounded the alarm about the upcoming election. “The Democrats are not going to give up,” he told reporters. “They just hired Marc Elias. And you only hire Marc Elias...
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New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik, who is the No. 3 ranking member in the House majority, said she thinks that Vice President Harris should speak out against billionaire Mark Cuban's comments on female supporters of former President Trump. Cuban said during an appearance on “The View” this week that Trump is doesn't have any...
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Hugh Hewitt has quit as a contributing columnist to The Washington Post, after storming out of a Post Live event on Friday morning over an argument regarding former President Trump's criticism of elections in Bucks County, Pa. Hewitt informed Post Opinion editor David Shipley of his decision to quit hours after the incident, Fox News...
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13:49October Jobs Shock Rattles Election Eve

The newspapers report on the latest jobs data showing only 12,000 jobs added in October (NBC, NYTimes, Epoch Times, OANN), potentially impacting the election narrative. Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney are discussed (The Atlantic, CNN, HuffPost), while polls show tight races in battleground states (CBS, Fox News, Yahoo). New headlines focus on voter fraud concerns (Reason, The Blaze) and Iran's warning of retaliation against Israel (Wall Street Journal).
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Abrams was once the Democrats’ rising star, on Joe Biden’s short list for VP. Now that star has dimmed, but she remains essential to the chances of the woman who got that VP gig, Kamala Harris.
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The 2024 presidential election is expected to be close, with a recent report describing the margins as "razor thin" in key swing states, and four underutilized techniques are proposed to increase voter turnout, including early voting, emphasizing the importance of voting, and making the voting experience enjoyable.
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A float at a Halloween parade in Pennsylvania is sparking sharp criticism, as many called its depictions of former President Trump and Vice President Harris "racist and offensive." Several photos and videos circulating online show a person wearing a mask of Trump, standing alongside a sniper atop a small vehicle, leading someone who resembles Harris,...
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14:24Trump's Rhetoric Ignites Pre-Election Firestorm

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial remarks about Liz Cheney, interpreted by some as violent rhetoric (CNN, The Hill). This occurs amid tight polls in battleground states (Newsweek, Politico). A Halloween parade float depicting Trump and Harris sparks criticism (The Hill). The recent jobs report shows only 12,000 jobs added in October (previously reported), potentially impacting the election narrative days before voting.
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Journalist Jonathan Lemire is leaving Politico, the outlet confirmed on Friday. Lemire had been serving as Politico's White House bureau chief and has risen to prominence in the Washington, D.C., press corps as a regular on cable news shows. He was hired by MSNBC in 2021 to replace Kasie Hunt as host of the network's...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), the vice presidential hopeful, is making his final pitch to voters in critical swing state Michigan on Friday, with Election Day less than a week away. Walz is making several stops in the Great Lakes State Friday, offering closing remarks as early voting is set to conclude in the state....
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Intelligence agencies on Friday condemned Russian interference in the U.S. election, identifying the U.S. adversary as being behind a recent video amplifying false claims of Haitians attempting to vote in Georgia. “The [intelligence community] assesses that Russian influence actors manufactured a recent video that falsely depicted individuals claiming to be from Haiti and voting illegally...
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14:53Iran Rattles Nuclear Saber as US Election Looms

The newspapers report on new developments in the US election race. Iran signals a change in its nuclear doctrine (NBC News), while intelligence agencies identify Russian interference in US elections (The Hill). Climate change is highlighted as a defining issue for the next presidency (Mother Jones). Meanwhile, controversy surrounds abortion bans (Common Dreams) and private school policies (NY Post).
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The White House on Friday blamed the stall in job growth in October on the hurricanes and labor strikes in recent weeks. The U.S. added 12,000 jobs and the jobless rate stayed flat at 4.1 percent in October, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. That stall upends a string of strong economic...
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A group of progressive House Democrats want President Biden to give a full picture of the U.S. military’s role in Israel’s widening conflict in the Middle East, contending that a “deepening American involvement” is unconstitutional as it was not authorized by Congress. In a letter led by Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Cori Bush (D-Mo.), the lawmakers...
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Former White House National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster on Friday said that he doesn't think that former President Trump would "mobilize the military against Americans," which the Republican nominee had suggested. "I don't think he would mobilize the military against Americans, but I do think that what he's doing is undermining our confidence in our institutions,"...
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President Biden is in Philadelphia Friday afternoon to tout the administration's support for unions across the U.S. He is expected to announce actions his administration has taken that would prevent cuts to pensions held by nearly 30,000 United Food and Commerical (UFCW) workers and retirees. "Ensuring that union workers and their families enjoy the retirement...
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15:33Trump's Violent Rhetoric Overshadows Weak Jobs Report

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney, interpreted as violent rhetoric (The Atlantic, CNN, AP News). This occurs amid tight polls in battleground states (CBS, Yahoo). The recent jobs report shows a significant slowdown, with only 12,000 jobs added in October (The Epoch Times, The Daily Wire), potentially impacting the election narrative days before voting.
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CNN

Harris says Trump's violent rhetoric 'must be disqualifying'

New passenger plane could bring more space and comfort on board
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Vice President Harris on Friday blasted Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s possible role as a public health authority in a second Trump administration, calling him the "last person" who should be considered for such a position. "He has indicated that the person who would be in charge of health care for the American people is someone who has routinely...
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Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Job growth stalls in October as Election Day looms Economists were bracing for a disappointing jobs report after hurricanes and strikes battered the labor market in October. © AP The U.S. added 12,000 jobs and the...
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Yahoo! News

How the cost of child care is expected to change under Trump or Harris

Kamala Harris has plans to lower the costs of raising children, while Donald Trump focuses mainly on increasing the child tax credit.
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A pro-Harris campaign ad encouraging women to break with their Trump-supporting parters at the ballot box is striking a nerve amid signs of a growing national gender gap in the high-stakes presidential race. Vote Common Good, which encourages Evangelical and Catholic voters to break from the GOP, aired an ad voiced by actress Julia Roberts reminding...
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16:06Trump's Cheney Comments Spark Pre-Election Firestorm

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney, interpreted as violent rhetoric (CNN, Fox News, AP News). Harris criticizes these remarks as "disqualifying" (CNN, Fox News). The recent jobs report shows only 12,000 jobs added in October (The Epoch Times, The Daily Wire), potentially impacting the election narrative. Polls indicate tight races in battleground states (CBS, NYTimes), with a notable gender gap emerging (The Hill).
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A pro-Harris campaign ad encouraging women to break with their Trump-supporting parters at the ballot box is striking a nerve amid signs of a growing national gender gap in the high-stakes presidential race. Vote Common Good, which encourages Evangelical and Catholic voters to break from the GOP, aired an ad voiced by actress Julia Roberts reminding...
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16:37Trump's Cheney Comments Spark Outrage Amid Weak Jobs Report

The newspapers report on Trump's controversial comments about Liz Cheney, which Harris calls "disqualifying" (CNN, Fox News, AP News). A weak jobs report shows only 12,000 jobs added in October (The Epoch Times, The Daily Wire). The election race remains tight in battleground states (CBS, NYTimes), with emerging gender gaps (The Hill) and efforts to court young male voters (NYTimes).
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President Biden will not attend the United Nations climate summit in Azerbaijan this year, his second consecutive year skipping the event after attending the first two years of his presidency. A White House official confirmed to The Hill that the president will not be present at the COP29 summit in Baku, set to run from...
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Mark Cuban apologized for his comments on The View in a Friday statement addressing his previous claims that former President Trump is “intimidated” by intelligent women. “When I said this during the interview, I didn't get it out exactly the way I thought I did. So I apologize to anyone who felt slighted or upset...
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New York Mayor Eric Adams is set to stand trial on corruption charges on April 21, a federal judge ruled on Friday, per The New York Times. The judge said he would decide at a later date whether he would throw out a bribery charge against the mayor — a request by Adams's lawyers, the...
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Three Democrat members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee want answers from the Biden administration on Israeli strikes that reportedly killed members of the Lebanese armed forces (LAF), attacks they say could escalate the conflict in the Middle East. “Reports that Israel is harming LAF forces in its war against Hezbollah run contrary to the...
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17:33GOP Surge and Ukraine Woes in Election's Final Stretch

The newspapers report on the final days of the US election campaign. Republican sources highlight a potential GOP surge, with Trump and Sen. Daines' alliance fueling Republican energy (Breitbart). Early in-person voting is ending in eight states, including four battlegrounds (The Epoch Times). Meanwhile, concerns grow over Ukraine's struggle against Russian advances, with pessimism deepening in Kyiv and Washington (NYTimes). Bipartisan efforts to reform Medicare payments are underway (The Hill).
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Former President Trump panned a jobs report released by the Labor Department on Friday, calling it the “worst jobs report in the history of our country” during a rally in Michigan. “We have breaking news. It's actually bad news. It's only good for one thing, if you happen to be running against the stupid fools...
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Arizona’s attorney general office said they are investigating former President Trump’s comments about former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) as a death threat under state laws in a statement to The Hill. “I have already asked my criminal division chief to start looking at that statement, analyzing it for whether it qualifies as a death threat...
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San Francisco 49ers star edge rusher Nick Bosa may face repercussions from the National Football League (NFL) after making news during the post-game on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium as he crashed quarterback Brock Purdy’s interview on the field while wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat.
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18:14Trump's Final Push: Courting Arab Americans and Young Men

The newspapers report on the final days of the US presidential campaign. Trump and Harris are making last-minute appeals in battleground states, with Trump visiting Dearborn, Michigan to court Arab American voters (NPR, Fox News). The Arizona attorney general is investigating Trump's comments about Liz Cheney as a potential death threat (The Hill). Early in-person voting is ending in eight states (The Epoch Times). Trump's campaign is also focusing on attracting young male voters, who are increasingly turning away from the Democratic Party (NYTimes).
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Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story ACA enrollment now open days before election Americans can start signing up for health coverage through ObamaCare plans today, on the eve of an election where the future of the program will be on the ballot. © Getty...
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Vice President Harris is making a final pitch to voters in battleground Wisconsin on Friday evening, as early voting across the state is set to end. Harris, and her GOP rival former President Trump, have traveled through the crucial swing states, urging their supports to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. With less than...
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Friday accepted Republicans’ request to again declare that mail ballots returned with a missing or incorrect date cannot be counted this election.  The Republican National Committee (RNC) filed an emergency appeal to ensure that election officials do not leverage a lower court’s ruling handed down Wednesday finding such disqualification violates...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is ending his final blitz through battleground Michigan Friday evening, rallying voters with the election just days away. The Democratic vice presidential candidate made several stops in the Great Lakes State Friday, offering closing remarks as early voting is set to conclude in the state. Vice President Harris, his party's...
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18:54The Big Lie's Ghost Haunts Election Eve

The newspapers report on the final days of the U.S. presidential campaign, with a focus on potential election fraud claims and controversial statements. GOP experts warn of preparations for "Big Lie 2.0" if Trump loses (Common Dreams). Biden's campaign faces backlash after he reportedly called Trump supporters "garbage" (Fox News). Trump's transition co-chair's CNN appearance raises concerns in the medical community (MSNBC). Meanwhile, California prepares for its 2024 election (LA Times), and Melania Trump heads to Florida for election night (NY Post).
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The Supreme Court on Friday said it won’t block Pennsylvanians whose mail votes are voided for technical reasons from voting provisionally at their polling place on Election Day, rejecting a challenge from the Republican National Committee. The emergency order keeps in place a 4-3 ruling from Pennsylvania’s top court giving voters the additional option to...
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Vice President Harris made her final push for Wisconsin before Election Day, joined by Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.) on a three-stop swing through the key battleground state. “Wisconsin, truly, we need everyone to vote here. You, Wisconsin, are going to make the difference in this election. You will make the difference,” Harris said at a...
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Kentucky lawmakers are working to reassure voters that election machines are free of error after a Thursday viral video from a Laurel County resident recorded a device that allegedly did not allow him to cast a ballot for former President Trump.  “Detectives have been in touch with the county clerk and recommended they change out...
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20:13Supreme Court Allows Contested Ballots in Pennsylvania

The newspapers report on the Supreme Court's decision to allow Pennsylvania to count contested provisional ballots, rejecting a Republican plea (Boston Globe, NPR, USA Today, Vox). This decision could impact the presidential election outcome. Meanwhile, polls show a tight race between Trump and Harris in battleground states (CBS). Election officials in Georgia face delays in mailing absentee ballots (AP News), while Kentucky officials rebuff claims of voter machine errors (The Hill). Trump's childhood home in Queens has become an eyesore, overrun by feral cats (NY Post).
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Yahoo! News

SCOTUS rejects emergency GOP appeal over provisional ballots in Pennsylvania

The justices upheld a lower court ruling that provisional ballots cast by voters whose mail-in ballots were rejected must be counted.
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{beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story More US bomber aircraft, warships heading to Middle East Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered more warplanes and Navy ships to the Middle East to maintain U.S. presence in the region as an aircraft carrier strike group...
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Vice President Harris is in Milwaukee Friday evening, rallying voters in the crucial swing state of Wisconsin as Election Day inches closer. Rapper Cardi B is also expected to speak at the “When We Vote We Win” concert, the campaign announced earlier this week. Harris has leaned into her celebrity endorsements this cycle, rallying across...
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Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) urged former President Bush to endorse Vice President Harris during an episode of the The New Yorker’s Radio Hour that aired on Friday. “I can’t explain why George W. Bush hasn’t spoken out but I think it’s time, and I wish that he would,” Cheney said during the recording at...
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21:41Supreme Court Greenlights Contested Pennsylvania Ballots

The newspapers report on the Supreme Court's decision to allow counting of contested provisional ballots in Pennsylvania, rejecting a Republican appeal (Boston Globe, Yahoo, NPR, USA Today). This ruling could impact the presidential election outcome. Meanwhile, Harris and Trump are campaigning in Wisconsin (AP News), with Harris joined by celebrities (HuffPost). Media coverage of Trump's comments about Liz Cheney is under scrutiny (Fox News, The Hill). The situation in Gaza remains dire, with UN agencies warning of "apocalyptic" conditions (Washington Post).
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President Biden and Vice President Harris spoke separately on the phone with Los Angeles Dodgers' manager Dave Roberts to congratulate him on the team's World Series win. The White House confirmed to The Hill that Biden talked to Roberts on the phone and congratulated him and the team, which beat the New York Yankees in Game...
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Yahoo! News

SCOTUS allows Pa. to count contested provisional ballots, rejecting GOP plea

The justices upheld a lower court ruling that provisional ballots cast by voters whose mail-in ballots were rejected must be counted.
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23:09Battleground Blitz: Harris and Trump Face Off in Wisconsin

The newspapers report on the final days of the US presidential campaign. Harris and Trump held dueling rallies in Wisconsin (AP News, CNN), with Trump facing microphone issues (The Hill). The Supreme Court rejected a GOP appeal over provisional ballots in Pennsylvania (Yahoo, Boston Globe). Concerns about election interference persist, with reports of fake videos from Russian propagandists (NPR). In legal news, ex-officer Brett Hankison was found to have violated Breonna Taylor's civil rights (NBC News). Internationally, Israel reportedly inflicted severe damage on Iran's missile program (Wall Street Journal).
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Yahoo! News

CDC issues warning on RSV, walking pneumonia for babies, toddlers

After a lull during the pandemic, childhood respiratory infections are making a comeback. It's not entirely unexpected, experts say.
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