Elections Have Gotten More Accessible for Disabled Voters, but Gaps Remain
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U.S. recovering from pandemic learning loss, but gaps remain
American students are starting to recover from pandemic learning losses, according to a Harvard University study. But test scores still lag behind 2019 levels, and schools will soon run out of federal pandemic-era funding. CBS News reporter ...CBS News - Top stories -
Voter turnout in India’s election has been low, but it’s surging in Kashmir
Voters in the Indian Kashmir city of Srinagar turned out in large numbers in the first elections since the Himalayan region’s semi-autonomy was removed in 2019.NBC News - Top stories -
Madden NFL 25 Release Date, Early Access Info, Deluxe Edition, And More Reportedly Leaked
The next Madden game will be announced this week, release in August, and include a $100 premium edition that gets players into the game a few days early. That's according to a leak from billbil-kun (via VGC), who has a solid track record for ...GameSpot - Tech - NFL -
More than half of Black women ages 15-49 live with little to no abortion access
57% of Black women ages 15-49 live in states with abortion bans, heavy restrictions or plans to implement them, according to a new report from a pair of reproductive rights organizations.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
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Man pleads not guilty to Sycamore Gap felling
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers, both from Cumbria, are accused of damaging the world-famous tree.BBC News - Top stories -
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RFK Jr. campaign submits signatures for Texas ballot access
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said it has turned in the required signatures for ballot access in Texas. Shortly afterward, the independent presidential candidate rallied voters in the state's capital alongside his running mate Nicole Shanahan. ...CBS News - Top stories -
The Fed's Powell affirmed the central bank's wait-and-see stance on interest rates, which remain at their highest level in more than 20 years.
The Fed’s Powell affirmed the central bank’s wait-and-see stance on interest rates, which remain at their highest level in more than 20 years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Voters Want Change. In Our Poll, They See It in Trump.
Inside a new Times survey that shows Donald Trump leading President Biden in five battleground states.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
17% of Voters Blame Biden for the End of Roe
The mistaken belief, in a new poll, shows how even as abortion is mobilizing Democrats, confusion over the issue is also a challenge.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Federal student loans this fall will have the highest interest rate in more than a decade
The interest rate on many new federal student loans will reach its highest level in over a decade next year, as lenders seek higher returns.NBC News - Top stories -
Biden Promised Normal. Do Voters Want His Version of It?
Many voters in a new poll say the country’s political and economic systems need major changes or to be completely torn down. The Biden campaign says it’s not satisfied with business as usual, either.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
De Niro compares Trump to Hitler, Mussolini: Voters not taking the threat 'seriously'
Robert De Niro says he can't comprehend why voters aren't taking Donald Trump "seriously," comparing the former president to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. "I don't understand why people are not taking him ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Are CEOs Sitting This Election Out?
Unpacking the reasons why entrepreneurs seem more hesitant than ever to weigh in on this election.Inc. - Business -
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It was supposed to be the next Tesla. Instead, its first car was likened to "undercooked dough."The Wall Street Journal - World -
Russia-Ukraine war live: Blinken announces $2bn in aid as Russia claims to have taken more settlements and Zelenskiy cancels trips
US secretary of state says ammunition, armoured vehicles and missiles will be rushed to frontline as Moscow says it has captured more territory. Here are some of the latest images from the newswires:. Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Some officials overseeing election in swing states are 2020 election deniers
Almost 80 officials who are overseeing elections in seven swing states in 2024 have expressed doubts over the 2020 election results. Caitlin Huey-Burns takes a look at how these officials could impact the election.CBS News - Top stories -
Washington Nixes a 'Distinguished Gentleman' Election
There will be no dueling Fergusons on the ballot.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cohen Says Trump’s Hush-Money Decisions Were Driven by Worries About Female Voters
“Guys may think it’s cool, but this is going to be a disaster for the campaign,” Donald J. Trump said upon learning Stormy Daniels planned to go public, according to testimony.The New York Times - Top stories -
R.F.K. Jr. Is 2024’s X Factor, New Polls Show, Fueled by Young Voters and Social Media
Half of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s supporters said they were voting chiefly for him, and nearly half said their support was mostly a vote against President Biden or former President Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Top stories -
Modi launches candidacy in India’s marathon election
Prime minister mobbed by supporters as he files in northern holy city of VaranasiFinancial Times - World - India -
European Union 2024 Election: What to Know
Voters in all the 27 countries that make up the European Union are heading to polls in June to choose their representatives in the European Parliament.The New York Times - World - Europe -
Chad's opposition leader challenges the results of the presidential elections
Chad’s opposition leader says he has filed an appeal with the country’s constitutional council to challenge the preliminary results of the May 6 presidential electionABC News - World -
Some hospitals are billing patients before elective procedures
Some hospitals may bill you for elective procedures before they take place, according to a new report by the Wall Street Journal. CBS News national consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Here's how Donald Trump loses the 2024 election
If it becomes an election about personality, then that’s how Donald Trump ends up losing.The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Election poll tracker: How do the parties compare?
How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump saw affair story as election ‘disaster’, Michael Cohen says
Prosecutors use testimony to link former US president to ‘hush money’ payments during 2016 raceFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
The Guardian view on Catalonia’s election: moving on from nationalism’s high tide | Editorial
A bad night for pro-independence parties, and a very good one for the Socialists, has vindicated Pedro Sánchez’s conciliatory strategy. In a complex political landscape, Sunday’s regional elections in Catalonia duly delivered a finely balanced ...The Guardian - World -
New Challenge for Judge in Trump Georgia Case: His Own Election
Judge Scott McAfee has been campaigning at a dizzying pace ahead of the May 21 primary election. All while presiding over a sprawling election interference case against Donald Trump.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
CBS News investigation shows impact of election deniers in swing states
A CBS News investigation found there are nearly 80 officials working in election oversight positions across seven swing states who either don't believe the 2020 election results, refuse to certify the election, have publicly supported the actions ...CBS News - Top stories -
How election deniers in swing states are impacting the 2024 race
A new CBS News investigation explores the impact of 2020 "election deniers" in 2024 battleground states. Nearly 80 officials working in election oversight positions across seven swing states are considered election deniers. CBS News political ...CBS News - Top stories -
NWSL Power Rankings: KC Current remain undefeated, Bay FC drop
KC Current keep going strong and remain top, while Bay FC drop down in our NWSL Power Rankings.ESPN - Sports -
Palestinian band escapes horrors of war but members' futures remain uncertain
They stroll Doha’s waterfront promenade and sing softly about children who are now free of painABC News - Entertainment -
Don't cherry-pick the polls. The 2024 race remains close.
Political analysts like to hold up polls for the answers they give.NBC News - Top stories