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Israeli strikes kill 10 people in Gaza and 2 in the West Bank

Israeli strikes early Tuesday killed 10 people in the Gaza Strip, including four children and two women, Palestinian officials say.
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Election Day 2024: Live results and analysis
Follow 538 and ABC News for live updates on the presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and key races for U.S. Senate, House, governor and more.
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NY & NJ Election Day 2024 live updates: Results, photos, reactions, more
Follow The Post's live updates on consequential New York area races on Long Island, in Westchester, upstate and New Jersey.
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Alleged 'grandparent scammers' charged in Rhode Island for role in targeting seniors
Two men are facing federal charges for their alleged roles in "grandparent scams" in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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Migrants anxiously monitor U.S. election, fearing Trump win
While Vice President Kamala Harris has promised to keep current limits on asylum, former President Donald Trump has vowed to seal the southern border altogether.
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Live updates as U.S. gets out to vote on Election Day 2024
Who will win the 2024 presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris when results come in? See the latest updates and stream live coverage here.
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Why Evangelicals Are Comparing Trump to This Biblical Monarch
Analogizing the former president to Jehu may carry some disturbing implications.
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Let’s Reclaim the Value of National Unity
A Medal of Honor recipient urges Americans to bridge internal differences.
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The Immigration-Wage Myth
Does the American worker have good reason to fear immigration?
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Are you sensing impending doom? Want to go in on a fallout shelter?
With our planet's history of close calls, it seems practical these days to get a doomsday bunker, if you can convince someone rich enough to buy one for you.
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24-year-old man punches election judge in the face while waiting in line to vote
A 24-year-old Illinois man has been arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance in a voting line before punching an election judge in the face, police said.
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As Election Day arrives, 3 factors driving our divided electorate: ANALYSIS
For the third cycle straight, this election will come down to a choice between two fundamentally different visions of America and two fundamentally different leaders.
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Watch these 8 recent politics-free TV shows and specials on election day (and beyond)
As you wait for results to come in, we recommend staying distracted by watching these eight recent TV shows; they're sure to ease your election day anxiety.
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This wretched campaign is over. Thank goodness. Now what?
Let's celebrate the end of the most vexing, mean-spirited presidential election in modern times. Once we have a winner, some will refuse to acknowledge it.
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Republican gerrymandering will shape control of Congress, and potentially the White House
For Democrats to take the House would be like drawing an inside straight from a rigged deck.
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Far left identity politics has lost its 'grip on the country' this election, NYT reports
A New York Times report admitted that far-left policies were "never broadly popular" while discussing the backlash since 2020 to woke politics and rhetoric.
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America has dwelled on division for far too long. The way forward is together
This election is a chance to unite. Keeping people apart has always been the oxygen that hate needs to survive.
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Election deniers are already out in full force. What will happen next?
Election day is finally here, but figuring out who won may take a few days. Experts warn that efforts to undermine the results are already underway and more are expected.
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Restoration videos provide a soothing distraction in a time of great uncertainty
Our TV critic went down the rabbit hole of restoration videos, which show a variety of items being expertly restored, and have the added bonus of being calming and relaxing viewing.
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A huge bank pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder money, so why weren't top executives charged?
TD Bank bills itself as 'America's most Convenient Bank.' The feds fined it $1.8 billion for being too convenient for human traffickers and fentanyl dealers.
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Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?
The deaths of people such as Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse and Jim Morrison fuel the myth that musicians face an increased risk of death at age 27.
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This one goes out to the band we loved: Author reclaims R.E.M.'s artistry throughout its lifespan
Early fans were dismayed when R.E.M. became a massive major-label success. But author Peter Ames Carlin argues that the band retained its artistry even as its popularity surged.
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California election officials cope with ballot glitches and vote count challenges as election draws to a close
Election chiefs keep focus on a 'smooth' election, despite glitches and vote challenges
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Why do we have the Electoral College?
When people cast ballots in the 2024 presidential election, their votes translate into Electoral College representation. Many wonder why the system still exists, and if it should.
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What's open and closed on Election Day? Check here before you go.
On Election Day 2024, here's what is open and closed, including banks, stores, the post office and more.
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Letters to the Editor: Going from a Brooklyn Dodgers fan in the 1950s to a 'nervous wreck' in 2024
A reader shares her memories of rooting for the underdog Dodgers as a kid growing up on Long Island in the 1950s.
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Poll: California electorate is younger, more diverse. Many worry Trump would not accept defeat
Most Californians are voting early by mail or drop-off, a new poll found. Two in three California voters believe Trump would not accept defeat, while nearly the same number think Harris would.
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New owner cuts security, janitors at Skid Row homeless housing as tenants fear worsening conditions
Tenants at Skid Row properties owned by a Beverly Hills developer said recent cuts in security and janitorial services has led to renewed filth and safety concerns in the buildings.
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Letters to the Editor: A wounded nation votes in an election one candidate says is rigged. God help us
Few Americans seriously thought our elections were rigged. Now, as the 2024 vote comes to a close, about one-third of us believe lies about the last election.
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Letters to the Editor: Take vaccines off the market? That's one way to solve overpopulation
A reader asks, 'So, is Robert F. Kennedy Jr. anti-vaccine in order to expand worldwide pandemics and thus contain our population explosion?'
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Microdosing Ozempic? Why some people are playing doctor with weight-loss drugs
As demand for popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound skyrockets, patients are taking dosage amounts into their own hands.
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Your last-minute survival guide to voting on election day: California polling places, races, issues, food, sanity
So you are doing it the old-fashioned way.... waiting to Election Day to cast your ballot. We can offer some help.
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Overnight lines, mall fights and instant sellouts: Labubu toy mania comes to America
Everyone wants Labubu, a furry toy character with rabbit-like ears and a nightmarish grin. The frenzy is fortuitous timing for Pop Mart, the toy's maker, as it makes a major push into the U.S.
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California regulators are pressed to come clean on gasoline prices
What will the energy transition cost California consumers? State officials are avoiding direct answers.
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A Trump win could spell major changes for California's drinking water, RFK Jr. says
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described fluoride, which occurs naturally in all fresh water supplies, as an 'industrial waste' associated with various health risks.
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Decades after Carson left late night, his influence endures. Jimmy Kimmel and Jay Leno explain why
With the publication of 'Carson the Magnificent,' late-night hosts past and present explain the enduring influence of 'The Tonight Show' host from 1962-1992
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Fed up with U.S. politics, some Californians are making plans to move abroad
In the months leading up to this week’s election, some agencies that specialize in helping Americans relocate abroad have noticed a surge in interest.
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Trump or Harris? Voters near a final decision in historic presidential election
Millions of Americans will cast their ballots Tuesday, making history by sending either the first woman or the first convicted felon to the White House.
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Letters to the Editor: Elephants don't belong in zoos. Here's how sanctuaries should house them
An animal rights activist says there must be a balance struck between zoos that put elephants on exhibit and sanctuaries that don't allow visitors.
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Alsobrooks, Hogan face off in historic race for Maryland’s Senate seat
The high-stakes Senate contest between Democrat Angela Alsobrooks and Republican Larry Hogan could shape which party controls the chamber next year.
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Virginia voters to decide on battleground congressional seats
Democrat Eugene Vindman faces Republican Derrick Anderson in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, one of two key House districts in the commonwealth. 
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Interest rates are going down. But mortgage rates are going ... up?
The Federal Reserve’s plans to keep lowering interest rates haven’t translated into relief for homeowners.
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Help! I Uprooted My Life to Build a Future With a Man. Then He Told My Daughter and Me That We “Need to Leave.”
I might've missed the warning signs.
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Election Day 2024 live updates: Polls open in Vermont as Election Day officially kicks off
Follow The Post's live updates for the latest news, results and more this Election Day.
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Which Poet Wrote About a Mythical Sea Monster in His Sonnet “The Kraken”?
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Nov. 5, 2024.
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A Tiny Village in India Where Kamala Harris Has Ancestral Roots Is Praying for Her Victory
Locals in the village of Thulasendrapuram in Tamil Nadu have put up banners cheering on the Democratic presidential nominee.
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Slate Crossword: Slate Mini Crossword for Nov. 5, 2024
Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.
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Slate Crossword: Retro Game That Could Be Called Red vs. Blue (18 Letters)
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for Nov. 5, 2024.
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How Closely Have You Been Following This Totally Normal Election? Find Out With Our Totally Normal Quiz.
“Not Hitler,” dead dogs, brain worms, “childless cat ladies”—this campaign has been filled with wild quotes. Can you identify them?
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