Georgia Tech, University of Vienna researchers top Stanford’s annual ranking of high-impact scientists
The database takes into account factors such as citations and co-authorship.
What’s at stake in the US senate race in Alaska?
This post was originally published on here In Alaska, Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan faced off against Democratic opponent Mary Peltola in a heated debate in one of the country’s most competitive Senate races. Sullivan questioned Peltola’s “character” while citing allegations she mistreated staff. CNN’s Kyung Lah explains how the debate unfolded.
Opinion | Trump’s Attempt to Deport Ilhan Omar Is Another Leap Toward the Abyss
This is more than just another persecution of one of the president’s political enemies.
$137 Million in A.I.-Generated Ads Flood the Midterms
Republicans have used A.I.-generated content more often than Democrats, ranging from subtle enhancements to convincing deepfakes.
Young Voters Say They Are Turning Their Backs on Trump and His Party
One of the biggest surprises of 2024 was the swing of young voters, particularly men, away from Democrats to Donald Trump. Now they are swinging back.
‘Far too close for comfort’: An under-the-radar Senate race embodies Democrats’ midterm worries
By Jeff Zeleny, David Wright, CNN (CNN) — An open Senate seat in Minnesota. A massive GOP spending advantage in almost every battleground. A lingering sense of unease that polling could be underestimating Republican support. With many Democrats awash in optimism, those are just some of the potential obstacles facing the party as it seeks
GOP-controlled local boards restrict voting on Sundays and find other ways to make voting harder
By Bob Ortega, CNN (CNN) — When voters in Tarrant County, part of a key swing district in Texas, prepare to cast ballots for the midterms, they’ll encounter a whole new set of rules. Those allowed to send mail-in ballots will now need to provide a Social Security or state ID number. And in-person voters
Taiwan plans U.S. industrial parks with private funding, government aid
Taiwan’s government plans to develop industrial parks in the United States based on a model in which private businesses provide the funding while the government offers assistance, with each park costing US$2 billion to US$4 billion, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Friday.
Newstalk Launches Weekly US Politics Podcast with Pat Kenny
With the US mid-term elections coming up and the political landscape plummeting to new levels of toxicity, Newstalk has launched a weekly podcast hosted by Pat Kenny examining US politics and its implications for Ireland and the wider world. Called “The Divided States of America with Pat Kenny” it launched today ( Friday, October 16) […]