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(NewsNation) — Donald Trump has won North Carolina in each of the last two elections, but Democrats have been gaining ground, particularly in the major population centers: Mecklenburg and Wake counties. If Harris can improve in those areas, Democrats have a chance to win the state for the first time since Barack Obama in 2008. […]
An elderly Maryland woman is alive and back safe with her family, after wandering away from home into a thickly wooded area for hours on Monday. Rescuers found her using a helicopter just as the last minutes of daylight were slipping away. The helicopter, known as Guardian, is part of the Prince George’s County Police […]
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at North Korean forces in Russia, Hezbollah naming its new leader, and an election recount in the country of Georgia. ‘Growing Desperation’ NATO confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops have deployed to Russia’s Kursk region to help combat Ukraine. This marks a “significant escalation” in the […]
The Chicago White Sox will hire Will Venable, a former MLB outfielder who has served as a coach for the Texas Rangers for the past two seasons, as their next manager, according to multiple reports. Venable will replace Grady Sizemore, who served as the club’s interim manager following the firing of Pedro Grifol on Aug. […]
Sony says it is shutting down ‘Concord,’ the PS5 video game that was out just two weeks, for good. Sony Interactive Studios is swinging the axe with a ferocity even God of War’s Kratos would have trouble matching. The video game company announced plans Tuesday to shut down two internal studios and to “permanently sunset” […]
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Chinese authorities ease a ban on private tutoring amid a broader tech regulatory pullback, Chinese migration into the United States through the Darién Gap slows down, and Chinese authorities crack down on Halloween in big cities. Sign up to receive China Brief in your inbox every Tuesday. […]
Christian Petersen/Getty Images The PGA Tour’s advisory council has proposed several changes that if approved by the PGA Tour policy board would take effect starting with the 2026 season. Per ESPN’s Mark Schlabach and Paolo Uggetti, the proposed changes include reducing the maximum number of players in a starting field for tournaments from 156 to […]
From 1941 to 1981, the Yankees and the Dodgers faced off in 11 World Series. Now, the teams are competing in the 2024 World Series. Here’s a look at their historic matchups featuring stars like Jackie Robinson and Mickey Mantle. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on […]
Vinicius Junior was named Ballon d…oh, wait a minute. Rodri was named Ballon d’Or winner for 2024 on Monday night, toppling the threat of Real Madrid duo… Source link
Summit talks on how to mobilize the billions of dollars needed to halt biodiversity loss this decade were stuck on Monday. Countries were at an impasse over how to fund conservation and other key decisions as the U.N. COP16 biodiversity summit entered its second week on Monday, with nations pledging millions of dollars rather than […]