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Early voting is down — and the numbers hold bad news for Democrats

The dramatic rise in early voting has led many to think the election might be effectively over days or weeks before Election Day. The data thus far show that won’t be true — and the numbers aren’t comforting for Democrats. Early voting is nowhere near what some people estimated: 4.2 million Americans have already cast...
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Ex-Top General Calls Donald Trump the ‘Most Dangerous Person Ever’
Getty Images/Brendan SmialowskiA former top general in Donald Trump’s administration ”warned former colleagues” about the Republican presidential nominee’s temperament and called him a ”total fascist.”Former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley was quoted in Bob Woodward’s upcoming book, War, as saying Trump is “the most dangerous person ever” who could not control his authoritarian tendencies while in the White House.“I had suspicions when I talked to you about his mental decline and so forth, but now I realize he’s a total fascist,” Milley told Woodward, reported The Guardian. “He is now the most dangerous person to this country.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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At least 16 dead in storm-battered Florida after Hurricane Milton as rescue, recovery efforts continue
Hurricane-weary Floridians assessed storm damage and started clearing out debris Friday, a day after Hurricane Milton brought floodwaters and destructive winds across a swath of Florida.
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Chris Christie Unnerved by Donald Trump’s ‘Significant’ Mental Decline
Photo by Jim Watson / AFP via Getty ImagesFormer New Jersey Governor Chris Christie took shots at fellow Republican Donald Trump for his mental decline, his childlike behavior amid Hurricane Helene and his chances to win the presidency in November during an interview with New York Times opinion journalist Frank Bruni.Christie—who previously supported Trump’s last two campaigns before speaking out against him more recently—told Bruni that he has seen declines in the GOP nominee’s mental acuity and speaking ability.“He wasn’t as good in 2020 as he was in 2016,” Christie said. “I saw decline in his skills in ’20 from ’16, and you see significant declines still. What masks it is that he is still physically pretty vibrant and energetic, unlike the president. But if you listen to him and his ability to make a point, it’s not nearly as good now as it was in 2016, not nearly.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Celine Dion fans slam French paper after claims triumphant performance at Paris Olympics was ‘pre-recorded’
"You won't take away the emotion we felt at that moment."
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Police investigating pursuit in hit-and-run that killed delivery driver
Alpha Kake, 25, was killed during a hit-and-run on Aug. 31. The immigrant from Guinea was supporting his mother at home.
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Flights delayed at Newark Airport over mysterious ‘equipment outage’ and possible hurricane chaos
Travelers leaving town from Newark Liberty International Airport should expect possible flight delays Friday due to a mysterious “equipment outage” and possible chaos sparked by Hurricane Milton, officials said.
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Police arrest two men in fatal shooting inside store near Iverson Mall
Prince George’s County police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred inside a store in the Hillcrest Heights area.
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Another AL Central gauntlet stands in way of Yankees and World Series
The Yankees’ reward for finishing off the Royals in the ALDS at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday night is now they can kick their feet up on Saturday to find out who they will face in the ALCS. 
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Biden snaps ‘I know’ after reminded by Cabinet official to let Kamala Harris speak: ‘I’m going to go to the vice president in a second’ 
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm appeared to notice that the president had reached the end of his prepared remarks but kept on going. 
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How Jazz Chisholm Jr. embraced being the Yankees’ ‘little f–king brother’
With the Yankees headed to the ALCS, Jazz Chisholm Jr. gushed about how he has been welcomed in his first two and a half months with his new team.
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Giants' Malik Nabers faces backlash after he was spotted at concert following concussion diagnosis
Malik Nabers has quickly emerged as one of the New York Giants biggest stars. But, the wide receiver recently suffered a head injury during a game against the Dallas Cowboys.
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Satellite photos reveal destruction caused by Hurricane Milton
Satellite photos show flooding, ruined buildings and more after Hurricane Milton.
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Andrew Schulz: The Comedy Podcaster Who Roasted Trump to His Face
Flagrant/YouTubeThe hustler never thinks they’ll be hustled. How else to explain Donald Trump blundering his way into his latest podcast interview with comedian Andrew Schulz?Trump’s hour and a half sit-down on Andrew Schulz’s Flagrant with Akaash Singh podcast has clocked more 2.8 million views on YouTube in less than 48 hours. It also managed to provide a soundbite that Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign has already has turned into a howler of an election ad.The Harris-Walz campaign captured the moment Trump froze when Schulz asked the former president what happened to his VP, Mike Pence, before cutting to the rioters of Jan. 6, 2021, shouting “Hang Mike Pence!” As Schulz quipped, “He’s hanging out somewhere?”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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JD Vance refused five times to acknowledge Donald Trump lost 2020 election, in podcast interview
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is again refusing to acknowledge that President Biden won the 2020 election over former President Trump.
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Cuomo still has whopping $8M in war chest — but may not be able to use it in NYC mayor’s race
The funds are in his old state campaign account, and campaign finance rules would make it particularly difficult for him to transfer the money out for his rumored mayoral campaign in the Big Apple.
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San Jose State volleyball team with transgender player says no more future matches have been forfeited
The San Jose State women's volleyball team has already seen four of its matches canceled this season amid a national controversy over a transgender player on the team.
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Angel Reese hits back at Taylor Swift fans blasting Kayla Nicole’s podcast interview: ‘Hating pays too’
Nicole, 32, dated Kelce on-and-off for five years before they finally called it quits in 2022. He began dating the "Fortnight" singer over one year later.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Confidante’ On Max, About A Delusional Woman Becoming A Comfort To Survivors Of The Bataclan Terrorist Attack
Laure Calamy stars in the series, which takes place in the aftermath of the 2015 terrorist attack.
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A floating village is stranded on a dry lakebed as extreme drought grips the Amazon
A floating village now lies stranded on a lakebed in Brazil's Amazon as severe drought leaves communities struggling to access food, fresh water and fuel.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former International Monetary Fund director.
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NY prosecutors want to combine Harvey Weinstein’s criminal cases into a single trial
Prosecutors are asking a Manhattan judge to consolidate the two sex crime cases that disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein faces in New York into a single trial
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Inside Cardi B’s lavish $50K-per-night Paris Airbnb where she celebrated her 32nd birthday
The opulent penthouse – which typically isn’t listed for public bookings — features five bedrooms, marble showers, modern furniture and a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower.
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Feds push DEI ‘research’, more WH-social media collusion? and other commentary
“DEI considerations now profoundly shape” National Science Foundation grant decisions, notes Rupa Subramanya at The Free Press.
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If Mike Bloomberg won’t run for mayor, NYC needs someone like him who will
Michael Bloomberg isn't interested in running for mayor of New York City again, but Gotham needs someone like him at City Hall.
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Montgomery College closes campuses after e-mail threats
Montgomery College closed all of its locations and suspended services Friday because of email threats from a former student.
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LAUSD math, English test scores show strong gains, but most students still not proficient
Los Angeles Unified students scored the largest increase on the state's standardizes tests when compared with other California districts.
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Biden immigration failure and Afghanistan bugout almost caused an Election Day terror nightmare
President Biden let in a CIA contractor who has been arrested for plotting an ISIS-style attack.
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The Grimace Effect: How the purple monster became the Miracle Mets’ good-luck charm in their 2024 postseason run
Move over Mr. Met, there's a new king of Queens.
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Friday Night Live: Week 6 high school football updates from across the DMV
Live scores, updates and analysis from games across the region.
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Surrounded by beauty, the world mysteriously unravels in 'The Universal Theory'
Shot in crisp black-and-white and replete with the atmosphere of 1960s modernism, director Timm Kröger's whatsit will appeal to fans of classic art-house cinema.
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COVID-19 cases during 1st wave linked to higher heart attack, stroke risk: Study
A new study published this week found severe COVID-19 infections from the first wave of the pandemic could double the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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CBS News CEO once donated thousands to Democrats; network grappling with multiple controversies
CBS News chief executive Wendy McMahon donated to President Biden's campaign multiple times in the final months of the 2020 election, when she was at ABC.
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Tennessee authorities trying to dispose of large box with dynamite that prompted evacuations
A box filled with dynamite found at a metal recycling plant in Tennessee was being handled by police, who are trying to dispose of the contents.
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Utah vs. Arizona State prediction: Week 7 CFB odds, picks, best bets
The Utes hit the road to face 4-1 Arizona State, one of the Big 12’s biggest surprises halfway through the season.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Speak No Evil’ on VOD, in Which a Lively, Loony James McAvoy Elevates a Preposterous Thriller
When McAvoy has That Look in his eye, watch out.
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L.A. County candidates will remain defendants in former campaign volunteer's lawsuit
Assembly candidate Efren Martinez and L.A. school board candidate Graciela Ortiz were named in a civil lawsuit alleging they were liable for the inappropriate actions of a campaign worker.
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Savannah Guthrie reveals when she found out about Hoda Kotb leaving ‘Today’ show
The news anchor said she and her co-host had been speaking about her impending retirement for "years" before the big announcement.
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Hezbollah leader possibly wounded in Beirut strike, Israel shoots down drones as Yom Kippur is underway
Wafiq Safa, the chief of Hezbollah Liaison and Coordination Unit, was supposedly in critical condition following the Thursday evening strike.
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Kevin Costner helps with Hurricane Milton, Helene relief efforts as he relates to 'seasons of darkness'
Kevin Costner is the latest celebrity to support victims of hurricanes Helene and Milton. The actor, along with his band Modern West, released his first song in more than four years to support those devastated by the natural disasters.
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Nut randomly slugs female MTA worker in face, blames voices in his head: prosecutors
“Is this a felony? How is this a felony? But it was just one little hit. Can you talk to [the] victim, tell her sorry, I didn’t do nothing,'' suspect Robert Ray told authorities afterward.
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Maryland Democrats to seek tighter ethics laws for future governors
The proposal comes after a report alleging that Hogan benefited financially from steps he took as governor while his real estate holdings were not in a blind trust.
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Taco Bell brings back ’90s fan-fave treat — but you must move fast to get it
The Bell tolls again for thee.
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Herschel Walker to Barack Obama: 'Telling Us to Vote Based on Color Is a Step Backward'
Former Georgia candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker blasted Barack Obama for sending black people backward in equality by demanding they vote based on skin color. The post Herschel Walker to Barack Obama: ‘Telling Us to Vote Based on Color Is a Step Backward’ appeared first on Breitbart.
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Nick Saban on Tua Tagovailoa's potential retirement after repeated brain injuries: 'I hate it'
Tua Tagovailoa's former college coach, Nick Saban, offered insight into his discussions with the quarterback over his NFL future after his third concussion.
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Trevor Noah Likens October 7 Terror Attack to the Boston Tea Party
Comedian Trevor Noah expressed outrage against CBS News on his podcast Thursday with author Ta-Nehisi Coates, who was questioned by CBS' Tony Dokoupil this week about his extremist views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The post Trevor Noah Likens October 7 Terror Attack to the Boston Tea Party appeared first on Breitbart.
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Mayorkas grabs high-end sushi from DC Nobu directly after quick stop in Hurricane Helene-hit North Carolina
DHS Secretary Mayorkas was caught on camera at ritzy restaurant Nobu in D.C. just hours after visiting Hurricane Helene-torn North Carolina on official relief business.
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Trump plans to use 1798 law to dismantle illegal immigrant gang Tren de Aragua — and kick criminals out of the US
The Alien Enemies Act lets the president authorize citizens of enemy nations to be 'apprehended, restrained, secured and removed' if they are deemed a threat to the US during wartime.
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