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Nov. 3: The first step is Election Day. Voters in all 50 states technically are not voting for a president, but for a slate of electors who are pledged to support one of the presidential candidates in a later vote. Voters can cast their ballots on or before Nov. 3, but voti...
CGTN spoke to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's (SAR) former Chief Executive Leung Chun-Ying about the recent Legislative Council election. Under a revamped electoral system, 40 seats in the LegCo are given to the Election Committee, a group tasked with electing th...
former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said repeatedly that the federal government is “asleep at the wheel,” so the onus is on cities to fight the effects of climate change, including extreme weather and the impacts on transportation and infrastructure...
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The same thing happened in Baltimore, where former Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake assembled a panel of historians and activists to decide the fate of its monuments [source: Campbell]. In both cases, the city councils voted to remove the Confederate statues, ruling that they were offensive to ...
Former New York Mayor and businessman Michael Bloomberg has given away a ton of money over the years. He is one of America’s most generous philanthropists, giving away $9.5 billion to a wide variety of causes, including a $1.8 billion donation to John Hopkins University. This donation allow...
It speaks to the attention we're all giving to a new generation of chatbots able to have human-like conversations. A year after its launch, ChatGPT has over 150 million unique users (who have to set up an account to use the site) and hosted over 1.5 billion visits in December, making...
During the Civil War, Mother Jarvis had also organized women’s brigades, encouraging women to help without regard for which side their men had chosen. After the war, she proposed a Mothers’ Friendship Day to promote peace between former Union and Confederate families. Julia Ward Howe Julia Wa...
Sometimes you just can’t wait to be married—or you simply prefer a laid-back, personal celebration where you can focus completely on your spouse-to-be and the few guests you invite. If you fall into this category, then an elopement might be the perfect answer. ...