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Namibia goes to polls amid anger at high unemployment rate
Swapo party could lose its majority for the first time since independence in 1990, if youth voter turnout is high. Namibians are going to the polls with the longtime ruling party’s parliamentary ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Ireland goes to polls with three parties neck and neck
Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin all on about 20% in opinion polls after short, sharp campaign. Ireland’s election: the parties, the issues and the voting Ireland is going to the polls ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Polls open after Harris and Trump finish their final push
Voting begins in one of the closest presidential contests in recent historyBusiness - Financial Times - November 5 -
Namibia Election: What to Know
Voters head to the polls on Wednesday in the latest test for one of southern Africa’s liberation parties, which have been rebuked at the ballot box this year.World - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
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Is Namibia going to elect its first female leader?
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is the candidate for the dominant Swapo party but its popularity has waned.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Namibia seeks to double GDP growth from oil and gas finds
Energy minister Tom Alweendo eyes economic boon as population grows restive ahead of electionsWorld - Financial Times - November 17 -
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Namibia votes and could have its first female leader. But election upsets have shaken the region
A woman who joined Namibia’s independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female leader as the country votes in a presidential electionWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Elon Musk goes to Washington
Billionaire chief of Tesla and X looks set to take up influential adviser role in White HouseWorld - Financial Times - November 12 -
Where Hurricane Rafael Goes Next
The storm is turning left, moving across the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters are still uncertain of exactly where the hurricane will go later this weekend.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
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Namibia's decision to extend election voting due to technical issues draws opposition complaints
Namibia’s elections agency has extended voting by several days due to technical issues and ballot paper shortagesWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
Jordan game-worn Bulls jersey goes for $4.68M
A game-worn Michael Jordan jersey from the Chicago Bulls' 1996-97 season fetched the fourth-highest price for an NBA jersey, going for $4.68 million via Sotheby'sSports - ESPN - November 5 -
Million-strong fireworks petition goes to No 10
A Lincolnshire woman wants fireworks to be banned, except on the dates of traditional festivals.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
3 Flyers Trade Candidates If Season Goes South
If the Flyers don't turn things around and end up being sellers, these three players could be on the move.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
Starbucks app goes down, customers complain
The app crashed the same day Starbucks introduced its holiday menu, preventing customers from placing mobile orders.Top stories - CBS News - November 8 -
'Wheel of Fortune' contestant goes viral for a meaty 'missolve'
swer to the puzzle in question was "Give yourself a round of applause."Top stories - NBC News - November 12 -
Mr. Musk Goes to Washington — With a $2 Trillion Agenda
Donald Trump tapped the tech mogul to co-lead an effort to slash government spending, but questions abound over how such an initiative would actually work.Business - The New York Times - November 13 -
Danielle Deadwyler Goes Deep in “The Piano Lesson”
After breaking through with “Till,” the actress delivers another formidable performance. Still, when it comes to Hollywood, she’d rather keep some distance.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Karaban goes to hospital; UConn loses 3 in Maui
UConn forward Alex Karaban was taken to a hospital for a head injury following an 85-67 loss to Dayton that sent the No. 2 Huskies to an 0-3 finish at the Maui Invitational.Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
Aviva goes direct to Direct Line shareholders
Contact could pave way for hostile takeover bid for smaller rivalBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Americans go to the polls
Plus, Fed and BoE rate-setting meetings, Hungary’s informal EU summit and the Berlin Wall anniversaryWorld - Financial Times - November 3 -
Who is ahead in the polls?
An in-depth look at the polls and what they can and can’t tell us about who will win the election.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
The Polls Are Close. The Results Might Not Be.
We are just a very normal polling error away from either candidate landing a decisive victory on Tuesday.Top stories - The New York Times - November 5 -
What is the point of polling?
Voters want precision — unfortunately, political surveys can’t deliver itBusiness - Financial Times - November 8 -
Were the polls right? It’s complicated.
Assessing the accuracy of polls is much more complicated than it looks.Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
Janelle Monáe goes full E.T. as celebrities don costumes to mark Halloween
Stars, they're just like us: They love Halloween, too. Here are the best celebrity Halloween 2024 looks so far in.Top stories - NBC News - November 1 -
JD Vance Goes on Joe Rogan, and Young Thug Pleads Guilty
Plus, the jobs report, with a twist.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
USC goes cold at the goal line, falling to Washington in another road loss
USC fails to score late after driving to the Washington goal line before a last-minute drive sputters in the Huskies' red zone, dooming USC to a 26-21 loss.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Trump lashes out as race with Harris goes down to the wire
Democratic candidate tries to stress upbeat message in contrast to Republican rivalBusiness - Financial Times - November 4 -
Security fencing goes up around White House, Capitol, VP residence
New security fencing went up around the White House, U.S. Capitol and Vice President Harris’s residence in Washington, D.C. as authorities prepare for Election Day in the event there may be ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
FirstFT: Harris and Trump make final pitches to undecided voters
Also in today’s newsletter, Wall Street’s ‘neocloud’ AI bet and Hamas after Yahya SinwarWorld - Financial Times - November 4 -
Spain's flooding nightmare goes on as heavy rain hits Barcelona
The flash flood-inducing rains that killed more than 210 people in Spain's Valencia region have moved north, snarling air and rail traffic in Barcelona.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
'Him against the world' - how Vinicius Jr's fight goes beyond football
Despite missing out on the 2024 Ballon d'Or, fans of Vinicius Jr believe it is only ever going to be a matter of when, not if.Top stories - BBC News - November 4 -
The Last 3DS Online Player Has Final Stand As System Goes Dark
The time has come and 210 days after the initial service was supposed to shutter, Nintendo's 3DS and Wii U online servers are officially gone. The service lasted as long as it did due to the ...Tech - GameSpot - November 4 -
Harris goes door-knocking in Pennsylvania on night before election
Vice President Harris went door-knocking in Pennsylvania one day before this year's presidential election. Harris was in Reading, Pa., and stopped in a residential neighborhood Monday night, ...Politics - The Hill - November 5 -
When filler removal goes wrong: ‘My lips and cheeks caved in’
The trend for ‘duck lips’ is over and many people are seeking to reverse their cosmetic treatments – often with painful and disfiguring results. It was her wedding photographs that did for Grace ...World - The Guardian - November 5
