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Why Older Citizens Are More Likely to Vote 02/14/2024 07:00pm • In the U.S., citizens are more likely to vote as they age. With the U.S. in another presidential election year, the demographic with the highest turnout will have the most sway over results. According to research from the Pew Foundation, voter turnout in the 2020 general election climbed to decades- Applying off-ice mechanisms toward adversity has Vegas goalie Adin Hill prepared for home stretch 02/14/2024 05:14pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) β€” Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill learned two things from his days in youth hockey: breathing and patience. After dealing with an injury late last season, both mechanisms helped him find his way back into the rotation, where he settled in as the Golden Knights’ No. 1 net Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case 02/14/2024 09:27am • ATLANTA (AP) β€” A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off of the state's election interference case against former President Donald Trump has set a hearing for Thursday that is expected to focus on details of Willis' personal relationship with a Airstrike from Israeli hostage rescue wipes out entire Palestinian family in Gaza border town Airstrike from Israeli hostage rescue wipes out entire Palestinian family in Gaza border town 02/13/2024 11:12pm • RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) β€” Ibrahim Hasouna trudged over the rubble of the destroyed house, pointing out where family moments had taken place β€” where his mother and sister-in-law used to sleep, where he played with his 5-year-old nieces, where he helped his 1-year-old nephew take his first steps. H Clark eyes NCAA career scoring record while Baylor set to retire Griner's jersey 02/13/2024 05:30am • It’s a busy week ahead as Caitlin Clark has her eyes set on breaking the NCAA scoring record while Brittney Griner will return home to Baylor to have her jersey retired. Clark needs eight points to pass Kelsey Plum for the most points ever scored in the NCAA era. She'll get her first chance on Thu Live updates | Israeli military rescues 2 hostages in Rafah operation that killed 67 Palestinians Live updates | Israeli military rescues 2 hostages in Rafah operation that killed 67 Palestinians 02/13/2024 12:47am • The Israeli military rescued two hostages from the Gaza Strip early Monday in a dramatic operation that also killed at least 67 Palestinians in airstrikes, according to Palestinian hospital officials. The raid took place in Rafah, the city on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip where 1.4 million Pal France accuses Russia of a disinformation campaign in a key election year France accuses Russia of a disinformation campaign in a key election year 02/12/2024 07:27pm • PARIS (AP) β€” France condemned β€œhostile” disinformation maneuvers after the country's authorities on Monday accused Russia of operating a long-running online manipulation campaign against Ukraine’s Western backers, in the lead up to the second anniversary of Moscow’s military invasion of it Man convicted of execution-style killing of NYPD officer in 1988 denied parole 02/11/2024 04:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) β€” A man convicted in the notorious killing of a rookie New York City police officer at the height of the city's crack cocaine epidemic decades ago has been denied parole, state corrections officials confirmed Sunday. Todd Scott had been serving 25 years to life for his role in the sh After labor victory, Dartmouth players return to the basketball court After labor victory, Dartmouth players return to the basketball court 02/11/2024 09:31am • CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) β€” The two Dartmouth players working to unionize their basketball team say other athletes β€” both on campus and from other Ivy League schools β€” have been reaching out to see if they can join the effort. Romeo Myrthil and Cade Haskins said Saturday they have been bombarded w With the Super Bowl on deck, the Chiefs also are preparing for big changes on the horizon With the Super Bowl on deck, the Chiefs also are preparing for big changes on the horizon 02/10/2024 12:25pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) β€” The Super Bowl represents a natural ending point to the season, one for which every team in the NFL strives. It could represent a much different ending point for the Kansas City Chiefs. Regardless of what happens Sunday, when they play the San Francisco 49ers for their third How Biden and his allies are pushing back against a special counsel's claims about his memory How Biden and his allies are pushing back against a special counsel's claims about his memory 02/10/2024 10:48am • WASHINGTON (AP) β€” President Joe Biden's Democratic allies are launching an aggressive defense against a special counsel's explosive claims that the 81-year-old president couldn't remember major milestones in his life, trying to diminish the significance of the prosecutor's allegations that Biden w Verbal gaffe or sign of trouble? Mixing up names like Biden and Trump have done is pretty common Verbal gaffe or sign of trouble? Mixing up names like Biden and Trump have done is pretty common 02/10/2024 08:52am • WASHINGTON (AP) β€” Any parent who’s ever called one of their children by the other’s name β€” or even the family pet’s name β€” likely could empathize when President Joe Biden mixed up the names of French leaders Macron and Mitterrand. The human brain has trouble pulling names out of stuffed Analysis: Why will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? Their vast experience Analysis: Why will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? Their vast experience 02/09/2024 11:18am • LAS VEGAS (AP) β€” The Kansas City Chiefs have been here before. They've won here before. In fact, they've beaten the San Francisco 49ers here before. Of all the reasons why the Chiefs will raise their third Lombardi Trophy in four trips to the Super Bowl over the past five years β€” and there are m Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due 02/09/2024 10:09am • NEW YORK (AP) β€” Ed Dwight grew up in segregated 1930s Kansas on a farm on the edge of town. An airfield was within walking distance, and, as a boy, he’d often go to marvel at the planes and gawk at the pilots. Most were flying back from hunting trips and their cabins were messy with blood and em Dressing the high-society 'swans' in 'Feud' was an adventure in both authenticity and artistry Dressing the high-society 'swans' in 'Feud' was an adventure in both authenticity and artistry 02/08/2024 10:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) β€” Executive producer Ryan Murphy is known for creating vivid TV worlds where high drama feels completely normal. Costume designer and producer Lou Eyrich has helped him bring these worlds alive, and their latest collaboration, β€œFeud: Capote vs. The Swans,” peeks under the fur coa
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