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Harris Polls “Much Less Rosy” Than Reported, SuperPAC Admits
The founder of the main outside spending group backing Kamala Harris for president says their own internal opinion polling is "much less rosy" than public polls - and has warned Democrats that they face much closer races in key states. "Our numbers are much less rosy than what you're seeing in the public," said Future
‘Pope and England’s chance to prepare for life without Stokes’
'Pope and England's chance to prepare for life without Stokes' Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Ollie Pope (right) will lead England for the first time in the absence of the injured Ben Stokes Stephan Shemilt Chief Cricket Writer at Emirates Old Trafford Published 2 hours ago Comments A lot has happened in the 23
Six Kamala Harris claims fact-checked
Six Kamala Harris claims fact-checked Getty Images Kamala Harris has been holding rallies across the US as she campaigns against Donald Trump, and will appear in Milwaukee on Tuesday ahead of her headline speech at the Democratic National Convention later in the week. She has made a series of claims contrasting their records on the
What might have caused Sicily yacht to sink
What might have caused Sicily yacht to sink Perini Navi Press Office A file photo of the Bayesian yacht sailing off the coast of Italy Specialist divers continue to search for six people who were onboard a luxury superyacht which capsized off the coast of Sicily on Monday morning - but questions have been asked
Biden delivers an ode to Harris in Democratic convention swan song
CHICAGO — In a political swan song rendered less than a month after he abandoned his campaign for a second term, President Joe Biden on Monday praised his own presidency and urged fellow Democrats to help elect Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed him in November. "Join me in promising your whole heart to this
More pregnant women are going without prenatal care, CDC finds
The number of women going through pregnancy without prenatal care is growing — even though the overall number of babies born in the U.S. is falling, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The lopsided trend, published Tuesday by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics, may reflect, in
2 charged with murder in fatal shooting of ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor
Two teenage suspects are charged with murder in the slaying of Johnny Wactor, the “General Hospital” actor who authorities said was gunned down in May after he interrupted a catalytic converter theft, prosecutors announced Monday. Robert Barceleau and Sergio Estrada, both 18, were each charged with one count of murder, Los Angeles County District Attorney
Florida’s official tourism site removes ‘LGBTQ Travel’ section
Florida’s official tourism website quietly removed a landing page for the state’s LGBTQ-friendly travel destinations sometime in the past four months. The website for the state’s tourism marketing corporation, VisitFlorida.com, had an “LGBTQ Travel” section that no longer exists, according to archived versions of the site viewable on the Internet Archive. The landing page previously
First SpaceX spacewalk: Commander of private Polaris mission describes the bold plan
The Summary SpaceX is preparing to launch its next private mission on Aug. 26. It will be the company’s first attempt at a spacewalk. The four-person crew is made up of billionaire and Shift4 founder Jared Isaacman, his colleague Scott Poteet and a pair of SpaceX employees, Anna Menon and Sarah Gillis. The Polaris Dawn
NASA offers few answers on astronauts stuck in space, says decision will come in 2 weeks
NASA is expecting to make a final decision before the end of the month as to when and how to bring home two astronauts who have been stuck at the International Space Station for more than two months. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams launched on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in early June, on a journey