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A win for Trump in the Sunshine State, which is still too early to call, would keep alive his bid to keep open his pathway to the 270 electoral voters needed to win a second term. The state is tightly poised with 81% of votes counted, but there is concern for Democrats in populous southern …

Sally Steen, organizer of the Masks for Marquette movement gives out handmade masks to UP Health System employees in May. The “Mask Up Marquette” campaign recently launched as a COVID-19 prevention effort. (Journal file photo) MARQUETTE — A community health campaign led by the Marquette County Health Department and the Marquette …

Trump won all four of these states in 2016, and a loss on Tuesday in any of them would make his narrow path to 270 electoral votes more difficult. The polls, conducted as the campaign comes to its close, show little movement in the presidential race compared with previous CNN polls in each state. The …

The account did it again on Tuesday. In a Tuesday speech in Georgia, Biden, a churchgoing Catholic, quoted from an encyclical published by Pope Francis in early October. In that text, the Pope criticized “aggressive nationalism” and anti-immigrant populism, called for a “better kind of politics” that emphasizes love and urged politicians to ask themselves …

So with only 11 days to go until the election, Biden and other Democrats are doing clean-up duty at precisely the wrong time. “We’re not getting rid of fossil fuels,” Biden told reporters after the debate. “We’re getting rid of the subsidies for fossil fuels, but we’re not getting rid of fossil fuels for a …

October 12, 2020 at 4:23 AM EDT ‘Incredible whiplash’ for U.S. airline workers, talk of ‘crisis’ for transit as uncertainty over stimulus persists By Michael Laris, Lori Aratani and Luz Lazo U.S. airline executives and workers ended an exhausting and turbulent week uncertain about their future, as a bipartisan push for federal payroll aid for …

Here’s what you need to know: Jaime Harrison at the kickoff of his Senate campaign in Orangeburg, S.C.  Credit…Travis Dove for The New York Times Jaime Harrison, the Democrat challenging Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, raised an astonishing $57 million in the third quarter of 2020, the highest quarterly fund-raising total for any Senate …

A federal criminal complaint unveiled earlier Thursday said that 13 people were arrested in the kidnapping scheme aimed at Whitmer, a Democrat. The alleged plan included plans to overthrow several state governments that the suspects “believe are violating the US Constitution,” including the government of Michigan and Whitmer. Following the announcement by federal and state …

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — VidaNyx, digital evidence innovator enabling secure, remote collaboration in child abuse investigations, announced the launch of the Accelerate Justice Through Technology campaign, funded by a private donor.  This campaign follows other recent pandemic support that has enabled more than 30 child advocacy centers serving more than 15,000 survivors …

The U.S. health department is planning a $250 million COVID ad campaign to ‘defeat despair’ before the election – Poynter The U.S. health department is planning a $250 million COVID ad campaign to ‘defeat despair’ before the election – Poynter Home Newsletters The U.S. health …