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Changing demographics and the political calculus of anti-immigrant rhetoric in swing states

The article examines the complexities of immigration rhetoric in swing states, emphasizing that the topic extends beyond mere border security. It highlights the potential miscalculations by strategists who overlook the nuanced perspectives of key voters.

Genetic tests of farmworkers could reveal avian flu evolution

Genetic testing of farmworkers in California may provide insights into the evolution of avian flu following the discovery of the virus in two sick dairy workers. Scientists are sequencing the genomes of the virus to better understand its development and potential risks to public health.

Some California homesellers are letting buyers who can’t get insured pull out of deals

Some California homesellers are allowing buyers to withdraw from real estate deals if they cannot secure adequate insurance, reflecting a new contingency included in forms from the California Association of Realtors. This shift addresses the challenges many buyers face in obtaining insurance, particularly in high-risk areas. The move aims to enhance buyer confidence and facilitate smoother transactions in the current housing market.

Key passages from latest filing in federal election case against Trump

New court filings in Donald Trump's federal election interference case reveal details about his communications with family, former Vice President Mike Pence, and key advisers in the lead-up to the Capitol attack. The revelations underscore the gravity of the allegations against Trump and provide insights into his mindset during a pivotal moment in American democracy.

What’s next in Trump’s 2020 election interference case

Special counsel Jack Smith is preparing to present evidence in Donald Trump’s case regarding alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. The prosecution aims to establish a clear narrative connecting Trump’s actions to the charges against him, setting the stage for a possible trial.

Hurricane Helene brings climate change to forefront of the presidential campaign

Hurricane Helene's devastation has thrust climate change into the center of the presidential campaign, prompting President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to visit the Southeast to survey the damage. This unprecedented focus on climate issues reflects the growing urgency for action as the impacts of extreme weather events become more pronounced.

New term for Supreme Court means cases on guns, porn access, environmental impacts

The new term of the Supreme Court, beginning on October 3, 2024, will address significant cases involving guns, e-cigarettes, and environmental standards. With 28 cases on the docket, the conservative majority has an opportunity to reshape the power of administrative agencies.

Trump said, ‘So what?’ when told of Pence’s peril during Jan. 6 Capitol riot, US says

A newly unsealed court filing reveals that Donald Trump dismissed concerns for former Vice President Mike Pence's safety during the January 6 Capitol riot. U.S. prosecutors argue that Trump should be held accountable for his actions in attempting to overturn the 2020 election. The filing provides significant insights into the interactions between Trump and Pence during this critical event.

Polls show tight presidential race even as Harris takes slight swing-state lead

Polls indicate a tight presidential race, with Vice President Kamala Harris gaining a slight lead in six out of seven crucial swing states. Despite this shift, the overall race remains competitive as both candidates vie for the presidency.

Missiles, a hurricane and a strike: How 3 crises are shaping the presidential race

Three significant crises, including missile threats, a hurricane, and a labor strike, are influencing the current presidential race in the U.S. These events are creating unexpected challenges for candidates, potentially reshaping voter perceptions and campaign strategies. The article examines how these crises could act as October surprises in the lead-up to the election.

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