Chicago voters turned out at a much lower rate in this month’s general election than in recent presidential contests, marking the lowest turnout rate in 28 years, according to the most recent data from the Chicago Board of Elections.While election officials initially expected a high turnout, it ended up being markedly low for a presidential election. According to unofficial results, the Chicago Board of Elections reported that roughly 67.9% of registered city voters cast ballots in the election, roughly 3 percentage points less than the 71% turnout in 2016 and 5 percentage points lower than in 2020, when turnout was…
Former Georgia State Representative sbd gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams joined students on the campus of Howard University for a post-election discussion to talk about what the future holds for them following the 2024 presidential election. Abrams is the university’s inaugural Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics.The…
There’s no doubt we’ve been treated to some remarkable aurora shows this year (the May superstorms and the recent strong activity in October spring to mind) but what if I told you this was only the beginning of some incredible northern lights activity?In October 2024, scientists announced that the sun…
“JonBenét loved doing that stuff,” John Ramsey tells PEOPLE of the beauty pageantsAP Photo/Ric Feld Patsy Ramsey and John RamseyJohn Ramsey is defending his late wife Patsy after she was criticized by many in the public for putting their young daughter JonBenét in beauty pageants.JonBenét, 6, was found dead in…
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger certifies the 2024 presidential election results. ©sos.ga.gov(The Center Square) – Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger officially certified the 2024 presidential election results on Friday morning.This year’s election was a notable shift from 2020, when the race wasn’t even called for President Joe Biden…
Colorado counties with higher Hispanic populations showed a more pronounced increase in support for Donald Trump in 2024, compared to the Republican’s share of the vote in the 2020 presidential election. This map shows shifts toward Trump, the Republican, or Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate, in the 2024 election. The…
The claim: Record-breaking turnout in 2024 election proves 2020 election was stolenA Nov. 6 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) uses an image showing 2024 election results to claim President Joe Biden’s 2020 election vote totals were illegitimate.The image shows President-elect Donald Trump with 71 million votes compared to Vice…
On Earth, a compass can be a vital tool. Compasses have provided a constant point of reference for humans for over 800 years, enabling us to successfully navigate to the far reaches of the planet.But our species has started to journey farther, into the cold abyss of space. Is the…
Republican President-elect Donald Trump has said his election victory handed him an “unprecedented and powerful” mandate to govern.He beat Democratic rival Kamala Harris in all seven closely watched swing states, giving him a decisive advantage overall.Trump’s party has also won both chambers of Congress, giving the returning president considerable power…
Now they’re canceling ranch dressing.A new demographic report on the food preferences for young 20-somethings shows a massive shift in their palates — including the rejection of America’s second favorite condiment.Ranch, runner-up to mayonnaise, was called “overrated” by Gen Zers, according to the data analyzed by Rubix Foods.A new report shows…
The Islanders’ season is only 20 games old, but it already feels like things are hitting a critical point. Not because they are at risk of falling out of the playoff race. On that front, they are pretty much OK, though the situation is not ideal — just two points…
Omarosa has no regrets about her infamous appearance on Wendy Williams’ talk show. “I was so excited to go on The Wendy Williams Show, and then the train went off the rails,” Omarosa, 50, exclusively recalled to Us Weekly while attending the 11th Annual American Reality Television Awards earlier this month.…
Following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, Democrats’ pessimism about their party’s future is now higher than at any point over the last eight years. By contrast, Republicans’ optimism is at its highest point in Pew Research Center postelection surveys conducted since 2016, including after Trump’s election win…
Iowa’s Republican Sen. Joni Ernst was tapped on Friday to lead the Senate’s new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) caucus, which is expected to coordinate with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy reduce federal spending. President-elect Donald Trump announced the formation of DOGE earlier this month and gave Musk and Ramaswamy…
(CBS DETROIT) – The Michigan Board of State Canvassers has certified the state’s 2024 presidential election results. The board, comprised of two Republicans and two Democrats, voted unanimously on Friday to certify the results in all 83 counties.Any candidate has until Nov. 25 to request a recount. “Our state and…
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed the country’s first case of H5N1 bird flu infection in a child, who experienced mild symptoms and is recovering from their illness. California’s public health department had reported the case on Tuesday, but said there was no evidence of…
The Real Housewives of Orange County’s Jennifer Pedranti is applauding Shannon Beador for sticking through a difficult season with Alexis Bellino. “Can you imagine being Shannon?” Jennifer, 47, asked on a recent episode of the “Chanel in the City” podcast. “I say that to [my fiancé] Ryan all the time.…
Courtesy of Jennifer Coffey/nstagram Longtime QVC program host Jennifer Coffey announced she is leaving the network at the end of the year. “Join me please for my final show on New Year’s Eve. So fitting!” Coffey wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, November 19. “We close out one chapter and begin…
Donald Trump said he has “no idea” who’s behind it. His presidential transition chair and the man he picked to be the secretary of commerce said he wouldn’t touch it. “They made themselves nuclear,” he said.But the authors of Project 2025 — a 900-page playbook from a right-wing think tank…
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger certifies the 2024 presidential election results. ©sos.ga.gov(The Center Square) – Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger officially certified the 2024 presidential election results on Friday morning.This year’s election was a notable shift from 2020, when the race wasn’t even called for President Joe Biden…
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Proper research and analysis of data is imperative when setting your fantasy football lineups. Is your running back an efficient runner, and how does…
She said yes… again! The Bachelor’s Zach Shallcross popped the question to Kaity Biggar for the second time on their second anniversary. Sharing photos of a romantic yacht trip via her Instagram, Biggar, 30, announced the happy news on Friday, November 22. “How lucky am I to get to say…
Conservative commentator Meghan McCain says she voted for a Republican presidential nominee in the 2024 election, just not one that was on the ticket in the last decade. Instead, she wrote in her father, the late Senator John McCain. Ms. McCain has not been secret about her low opinion of…
Walt Disney reported earnings that topped Wall Street’s estimates on Thursday, propelled by blockbuster ticket sales from the rude and irreverent summer Marvel film “Deadpool & Wolverine,” and provided an upbeat forecast for the coming year. The company projected adjusted earnings-per-share percentage growth in the high single digits in fiscal 2025, even…
There is nothing worse for a columnist than realizing that your view of the world does not jibe with your audience’s worldview. The same holds true for a political party, and in the case of the 2024 presidential election, the Democrats. Misapprehension is a serious offense. In the wake of…
A mom was so traumatized by her first pregnancy that she says she “literally developed of phobia” and had her fallopian tubes removed at age 24. Belle Mourraille, now 28, was bedridden for months and lost 30 pounds while pregnant, and after thinking she was going to die during childbirth,…
President-elect Donald Trump’s former lawyer Alina Habba made clear early Thursday that she is not in the running to be his next White House press secretary. “While I am flattered by the support and speculation, the role of Press Secretary is not a role I am considering,” Habba, 40, said on…
CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH / EPA-EFE / Shutterstock.com The 2024 presidential election between President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris was a contentious one, with both candidates dueling over warring policy proposals, many of which will impact the personal finances of Americans. Ultimately, Trump’s vision for America’s domestic and foreign policies…
PARK CITY, Utah — Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age 40 — and six years after her last Olympics. “Well, it’s off to Colorado…. I hope the (US) uniform still fits,” Vonn captioned an Instagram…
Golden Bachelorette season one lead Joan Vassos is the proud mom of four children. Vassos, 61, shared Nicholas, Erica, Allison and Luke, with her late husband, John Vassos. When it comes to her kids’ reactions to her dating on national television, it’s been a bit of a mixed bag for…
The FBI has raided the home of a crypto betting prodigy whose start-up correctly called the US presidential election for Donald Trump.Shayne Coplan, the 26-year-old founder of Polymarket, had his phone seized by US police officers at his home in Manhattan, the New York Post reported.Bloomberg News reported that the…
The Boar’s Head listeria outbreak has tanked demand for cold cuts industry wide — and experts warn sales could languish for a year or more as consumers struggle to shake off anxiety over tainted deli meat. The century-old Boar’s Head brand — whose July listeria outbreak at a Virginia plant…
North Carolina-based hearables company, MED-EL Corporation, has secured clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a range of new indications alongside the approval of hearing preservation outcomes that expand access to the company’s MED-EL hearing implants. The new expanded indication covers adults with bilateral moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing…
(Bloomberg) — Sri Lanka began counting votes in a parliamentary election that will decide whether the nation’s outsider leftist president will be able to fulfill his ambitious pledges to combat corruption and rewrite an unpopular International Monetary Fund loan program.Most Read from BloombergAnura Kumara Dissanayake called for the early polls…
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman described GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz’s attorney general nomination as a “god-tier” level of trolling by President-elect Donald Trump to “own the libs in perpetuity.” Trump, 78, selected Gaetz (R-Fla.) to lead the US Department of Justice on Wednesday, in a move that stunned lawmakers in his…
Donald Trump clinched victory in the 2024 presidential election last week, sweeping all seven swing states to secure 312 Electoral College votes in a dramatic and historic week for America.The president-elect eliminated his Democratic rival Kamala Harris’s chances of making history as the first female president, and will now return…
One Knicks fan took things a bit too far when he was spotlighted on the Kiss Cam at MSG during a heartbreaking one-point loss to the Bulls on Wednesday. A male fan, who was decked out in Knicks gear, appeared to catch a brunette woman he was with sitting off…
Golden Bachelorette star Joan Vassos will never forget her late husband, John Vassos. John died in 2021 at age 59 after battling pancreatic cancer. The couple was married for 32 years and share four children. After two years of grieving, Joan decided she was ready to put herself back out…
On Wednesday the Manhattan apartment of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan was raided by the FBI, who seized his phone and other electronic devices but did not place him under arrest.Speaking to The New York Post, which first reported the raid, a source close to Coplan said the 26-year-old businessman hadn’t…
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims whom Jones owes more than $1 billion in defamation judgments for calling the massacre a hoax, the families announced Thursday. “The dissolution of Alex Jones’ assets and…
Election Day has come and gone, but officials in every state still have several important dates ahead to verify the final vote tally. The process for this election differs from in the past. Several changes were made because of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.”We will never give up.…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a ban on transgender students using bathrooms that fit their gender identities and sent the measure to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine. The Republican-backed bill applies to public K-12 schools and institutions of higher education. It requires the schools to designate separate…
Food safety remains a pressing concern in the United States—the combination of vast food production networks and complex supply chains creates both opportunities and risks for contamination.Recently, two notable incidents—a listeria outbreak involving ready-to-eat meat products and an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s—have underscored the need for consistent oversight…
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