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WEBHurricane Helene's damage across five southeastern states is still emerging some three days on from it making landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as a Category 4 storm.. The big picture: The storm has killed at least 132 people in North Carolina, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia, which former President Trump visited on Monday.
Harris ditches Biden's strategy with "freedom" focus - Axios
WEBAug 1, 2024 · The Democratic Party didn't just change their nominee, they have changed their message in the final hundred days before the election. Why it matters: President Biden wanted to make his campaign about "democracy" and Jan. 6, but Vice President Kamala Harris wants it to be about "freedom" and the "future." The change comes after many top …
Scoop: 16 Nobel economists see a Trump inflation bomb - Axios
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Sixteen Nobel prize-winning economists are jumping into the presidential campaign with a stark warning: Former President Trump's plans would reignite inflation and cause lasting harm to the global economy if he wins in November. Why it matters: The Nobel laureates are lending their academic prestige to a political argument the Biden …
Trump spreads false "assassination" claims as voters fear violence
WEBMay 22, 2024 · New swing-state polling has revealed a rare — and alarming — consensus: Roughly equal shares of Republicans, Democrats and independents believe violence could plague the 2024 election.. Why it matters: Former President Trump and his allies have already signaled they will not accept the results of the election if they believe it's "unfair," …
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Pandemic-spurred economic shifts explained by bullwhip effect
WEBAug 20, 2024 · To make sense of a confusing last few years in the economy, it is extremely helpful to look at a business school staple often taught with an in-class simulation involving beer.
How late in pregnancy each state allows abortions - Axios
WEBMay 14, 2022 · The Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v.Wade gave states the power to individually regulate abortion — or even ban it completely — before viability, known as the point when a fetus can survive outside the womb.. The big picture: The legality of abortion later in pregnancy has changed dramatically post-Roe. Under Roe, states could …
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Poll: 49% of Independents think Trump should drop out post
WEBJun 1, 2024 · One of the first polls conducted since a New York Jury found Donald Trump guilty of falsifying business records find that a significant minority of Republicans and Independents want him to drop out and a majority of registered voters approve of …
Politics & Policy - Axios
WEBIt's time for perhaps one last round of debate bingo, as vice presidential candidates Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) face off in their first major showdown on a nationally broadcasted stage.. The big picture: While both candidates have been hitting the campaign trail hard since their respective debuts as VP hopefuls this summer, voters …