More than 13.8 million early votes have been cast in 44 states as of Thursday, according to data from election officials as well as Edison Research and Catalist. Florida continues to have the most early votes cast for the midterms, with more than 1.9 million. Texas, California and Georgia have also each recorded more than…
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Inflation data shows that prices in the US were very high in September
New inflation data shows that US prices were still uncomfortably high in September, despite aggressive moves by the Federal Reserve to rein in the highest inflation in decades. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index, which measures the prices consumers pay for goods and services, rose 6.2% in the year to September. That hasn’t changed since…
Paul Pelosi, husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, attacked with hammer at home in San Francisco
Paul Pelosi, the husband of the president of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, was attacked with a hammer by a man who entered the couple’s home in San Francisco during the early hours of this Friday, police sources reported to CNN. Pelosi, 82, is expected to make a full recovery, the Democratic…
Elon Musk completes the acquisition of Twitter and fires its top executives
Elon Musk has completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, the company confirmed in a securities filing on Friday, putting the world’s richest man in charge of one of the world’s most influential social media platforms. The company said the deal “became effective” Thursday, as part of a filing notifying its intent to delist from…