Voters in the US don't directly elect the president. Sometimes that can undermine the popular will
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Tech - The New York Times
Can You Turn Off Google and Meta’s AI Tools? Sometimes, and Here’s How
Google, Microsoft and Meta are shoving A.I. chatbots into our faces. Sometimes, there’s a way out.1 hour ago - Google -
Top stories - The New York Times
With the Nobel Prize in Literature, Greatness Is Not the Same as Popularity
As the Nobel Committee gets ready to admit a new writer into the pantheon, our critic asks: Is greatness overrated?1 hour ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'Our son died. Now we can use his sperm to have a grandchild'
An Indian court has cleared the way for a couple to use their dead son's frozen sperm.1 hour ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Voters in the US don't directly elect the president. Sometimes that can undermine the popular will
To voters in many other democracies, the process of electing a president in the U.S. is a head-scratcher4 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Inflation hangs over Kamala Harris’s US election hopes in Michigan
The data says the swing state's economy is strong, but voters are doubtful and angry about costs6 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
World - Financial Times
Mozambique’s ruling party seeks re-election as voter anger rises
Frelimo seeks to extend its 49 years in power despite links to ‘tuna bond’ corruption scandal6 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Afghan man arrested in alleged US election day attack plot
The man allegedly plotted to carry out an attack in the US on behalf of the Islamic State10 hours ago -
Health - ABC News
Democrats hope the latest court rulings restricting abortion energize voters as election nears
Two court rulings this week, in Georgia and Texas, have delivered major blows to reproductive rights11 hours ago - Abortion -
World - The New York Times
Art or Trash? It Can Be a Fine Line.
Two beer cans were displayed in a Dutch museum. Then they were accidentally thrown out.12 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: JD Vance rallies voters in Detroit
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), President Trump's running mate, is returning to battleground Michigan on Tuesday, rallying voters with remarks on the auto industry and economy in Detroit. The visit comes ...17 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
What the British get right, and we don't, about remote work
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his government are promoting flexible work arrangements and rejecting the outdated "culture of presenteeism", while U.S. lawmakers are pushing for a return to ...21 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Gen Z and Millennials Go to Wine Bars for the Vibes, as Well as for the Wine
Some Gen Z-ers and young millennials say the culture and aesthetics of wine meld with their lifestyles, whether they’re drinking or not.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Harris to pledge US social safety net expansion in appeal to older voters
Home care plan aimed at getting undecided seniors’ support for Democratic presidential candidateYesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
How could US election impact relations between world's two largest economies?
How the US election could impact relations between the world's two largest economiesYesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Stock Up On Popular Horror Board Games During Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days Event
The spooky season is upon us, as there’s no better way to celebrate the cooler weather and longer nights than with a scary new board game. Many of today’s most popular board and card games are on ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Trump speaks at 7 October event in Florida – as it happened
This blog is closed, thanks for following along. . Can’t get enough of the US election? Get our free app and sign up for election alerts Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are among the global ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Why voters won't hear directly from Donald Trump in the 60 Minutes election special
Voters will not hear directly from former President Donald Trump during tonight's 60 Minutes election special. Correspondent Scott Pelley explains why.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - BBC News
'We're barely scraping by': Gen Z says money matters in US election
The rising costs of groceries and rent are driving many young voters to the polls.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
How a popular podcast waded into politics
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story How a popular podcast waded into politics Alex Cooper’s ultra-popular podcast, “Call Her Daddy,” featured a ...Yesterday -
Health - ABC News
Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says
A new study suggests that humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancyYesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Surprised by Vandy upsetting Alabama? Don't be
NIL and the transfer portal have ushered in a new era in college football, one where a perennial doormat like Vanderbilt can rough up mighty Alabama.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
FCC Lets Starlink Connect Directly to Phones in Disaster-Hit Areas
Elon Musk’s space-based internet satellites got special permission to act as cell phone towers in the sky, connecting people in blacked-out areas of North Carolina as they begin post-storm recovery ...Yesterday -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Is the Election Affecting Your Relationships? Tell Us About It.
If this political season is influencing your marriage, friendships or dating life, for better or worse, we want to hear about it.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
How the US can help Lebanon move past Hezbollah
The current ruling class in Lebanon must overcome its own Stockholm syndrome.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Tunisia’s President Cruises to Landslide Re-Election Victory
President Kais Saied’s apparent landslide re-election is the latest sign that authoritarianism has returned to the birthplace of the Arab Spring.Yesterday -