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Race to White House: Trump, Harris focus on swing states

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www.youtube.com – ABC11 – 2024-10-20 10:06:15


SUMMARY: With just 16 days until the November general election, early voting has begun in several states, including North Carolina. The race for the White House is tightening, with both candidates focusing on crucial battleground states. Vice President Harris rallied support in Detroit and Atlanta, emphasizing the importance of voter participation. Meanwhile, former President Trump held a rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, vowing to win the state. Former President Obama also joined Harris in campaigning as Nevada began early voting, highlighting various options for voter registration and participation. The campaigns are energized as they strive to mobilize voters ahead of Election Day.

VP Kamala Harris visited Illinois and Georgia over the weekend, while former President Donald Trump made a stop in Pennslyvania.

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Bomb cyclone and a coming atmospheric river brought heavy rain and wind to the Northwest

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November 21, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WRAL – 2024-11-21 14:17:45


SUMMARY: Northern California is experiencing calm weather, but it’s expected to change as a high flood risk looms over the region, particularly in Eureka. Light to moderate rain has already saturated the ground and rivers are rising. Local authorities warn that 40% of flood-related deaths occur on such high-risk days. Heavy rainfall of 6 to 12 inches, combined with winds reaching 30 to 50 mph, could result in downed trees, power lines, and landslides. Officials urge residents to gather supplies and return home before conditions worsen overnight, with significant flooding anticipated by Friday morning.

A bomb cyclone and a coming atmospheric river brought heavy rain and wind to the Northwest, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power. The severe conditions were expected to last for days. NBC Climate reporter Chase Cain has more from Eureka, California. (Credit: NBC)

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Poll: Robinson did not hurt other candidates | North Carolina

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November 21, 2024

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Alan Wooten | The Center Square – 2024-11-21 14:09:00

SUMMARY: A recent poll indicates that nearly half of respondents believe Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s issues did not affect their voting choices. Robinson lost the gubernatorial race to Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein, with his campaign suffering from a CNN report linking him to a past porn chat room. Despite this, 50.1% of voters now feel America is on the right track, an increase from previous months. Stein holds a 53.2% approval rating, and other elections resulted in a split of statewide positions between Democrats and Republicans. The poll included 615 responses with a margin of error of +/- 3.94%.

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Helene: Assistance of $227M overshadowed by authority changes | North Carolina

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November 21, 2024

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Alan Wooten | The Center Square – 2024-11-21 13:39:00

SUMMARY: The North Carolina General Assembly has passed legislation providing $227 million in fiscal recovery aid for Hurricane Helene, totaling $1.1 billion in assistance for various disaster relief efforts. The bill also includes significant changes to authority for state leaders, such as placing the State Board of Elections under the State Auditor’s office and restricting the attorney general’s ability to challenge the General Assembly. Critics, predominantly Democrats, argue these modifications serve Republican interests and compromise election integrity. The legislation reflects ongoing political tensions, exacerbated by recent court challenges and contentious executive actions during COVID-19.

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