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Romania Court Orders a Recount After Surprise Election Result
A top court issued the ruling just days after an ultranationalist outsider unexpectedly won the most votes in the first round of presidential elections held Sunday.Top stories - The New York Times - 13 hours ago -
Pennsylvania Senate race heads to a recount
Pennsylvania’s Senate race is heading to a recount, with the narrow margin between Republican Dave McCormick and Democratic Sen.Politics - NBC News - November 13 -
'Like a tsunami': Spaniards recount horror of deadly floods
Flash floods sparked by torrential rainfall have killed 95 people around Valencia, while dozens are still missing.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
How close does the presidential election have to be for a recount?
The race has been tight, but how close does it have to be for a recount?Politics - The Hill - November 5 -
"Mornings Memory": Revisiting the 2000 election and Florida recount
In today's "Mornings Memory," we look back to 2000 when the presidential race between Al Gore and George W. Bush came down to Florida's recount. The election was decided by just 537 votes after ...Top stories - CBS News - November 8 -
Romania’s top court orders recount of presidential votes
Constitutional Court to decide on Friday whether to annul first-round results after complaints that poll was subject to foreign interferenceWorld - Financial Times - 18 hours ago -
How each of the 7 key swing states would handle a 2024 recount
Some states automatically launch a recount if the results are within a certain margin, while others rely on candidates to ask for one.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
Final recount confirms Georgia ruling party victory, says electoral commission
EU and US demand investigation as opposition and pro-European president cry foul . Officials in Georgia said a partial recount confirmed the ruling party had won its disputed election , while a ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
Taiwanese driver recounts his narrow escape during Typhoon Kong-rey
A ride-hailing driver has recounted how he had narrow escape when a huge tree smashed onto his vehicle as Typhoon Kong-rey swept over Taiwan, also sweeping away metal roofs and sending landslides ...World - ABC News - November 1 -
Man grazed by bullet recounts moments before Orlando Halloween shooting
A man whose head was grazed by a bullet described the moments leading up to when a gunman opened fire during Halloween celebrations in Orlando and killed two people. Anthony Berry said he and his ...Top stories - NBC News - November 2 -
Here's how presidential election recounts work in key swing states
Here’s what to know about the rules that govern if and how presidential race recounts are conducted in each of the seven swing states.Top stories - ABC News - November 5 -
City of Milwaukee recounting some ballots, Wisconsin officials say
Officials in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, say they are restarting the count of around 31,000 ballots due to a closing seal issue in one of the voting machines. The recount could delay the ...Top stories - CBS News - November 5 -
Recount triggered in Pa. Senate race as McCormick heads to D.C.
Sen. Bob Casey is locked in a tight race with Dave McCormick in Pennsylvania. There will be an automatic recount of the votes, state officials say.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Pennsylvania Senate race heads to recount as McCormick leads Casey
The Pennsylvania Senate race is heading for a recount as Republican Dave McCormick continues to lead Sen. Bob Casey (R-Pa.) in what would be a crucial win for the GOP. Secretary of the ...Politics - The Hill - November 13 -
Romanian court orders recount of presidential election’s first-round votes
Also, presidential office says officials detected online efforts to influence vote won by little-known far-right candidate. Romania’s top court has ordered a recount of votes in the first round of ...World - The Guardian - 15 hours ago -
Romania orders election recount after TikTok bias claims
TikTok denies it gave preferential treatment to any candidate in Romania's presidential election.Top stories - BBC News - 12 hours ago -
A November Surprise That’s Jostling the Markets
The dollar, Treasury yields and crypto currencies have fallen, reversing some elements of the so-called Trump trade after an unexpected poll result.Business - The New York Times - November 4 -
Canadiens: The Big Surprise This Season
The Montreal Canadiens are already at the quarter mark of the season and one player could be called the biggest surprise of the season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
Surprising No One, Democrats Ditch Tesla
It’s never a good sign when your customers are embarrassed to be associated with you.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Surprise polling! Is Harris pulling ahead?
What new data from Iowa could mean for the race... and Harris on the iconic SNLTop stories - BBC News - November 3 -
Pythons Have Surprising Social Lives
Ball pythons were long assumed to be solitary, but scientists discovered the snakes in captivity prefer each others’ company when given the chance to live socially.Science - The New York Times - November 13 -
Behind the surprising Infowars purchase by The Onion
Satirical publication The Onion has purchased Infowars, Alex Jones' embattled brand. The Connecticut families of eight victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and one first responder ...Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Where Trump could surprise on the upside
The danger posed by the president-elect lies most obviously at home not abroadBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
‘I keep calling it a horror film’: Spaniards recount flooding as clean-up begins
Residents of Utiel in Valencia region describe how they escaped rising waters, and the devastation left behind. Miguel Aleixandre, a supermarket worker and competitive power-lifter who lives in the ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Legal battle over Pennsylvania mail ballots with date issues returns as Senate recount begins
Republicans asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday to again ensure mail ballots with a missing or improper date are not counted in this year’s election, accusing multiple counties of ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
From championing Russia to a Moscow jail: Michael Calvey recounts his surreal descent
US founder of private equity firm Baring Vostok says ordeal ‘could happen to anybody’Business - Financial Times - November 17 -
Romanian court orders recount of the 1st round of the presidential vote, won by a far-right outsider
A top Romanian court has asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast in the first round of the presidential electionWorld - ABC News - 12 hours ago -
Romania’s Constitutional Court asks for recount of votes from first round in presidential race
Romania’s Constitutional Court asks for recount of votes from first round in presidential raceWorld - ABC News - 18 hours ago -
Aid officials recount violent looting in Gaza as criminal gangs thrive amid Israeli bombardment
Recent attack on trucks carrying flour has deprived starving civilians of food as territory teeters on edge of famine. Aid officials and witnesses have described the chaotic and violent moments ...World - The Guardian - 3 hours ago -
Armie Hammer Launches HammerTime Podcast
Armie Hammer’s career sunk after he was accused of sexual assault and making shocking comments about cannibalism. He said he hopes to learn from his show’s guests.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 30