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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, Kamala Harris is ramping up efforts to secure support from Black male voters amid declining poll numbers. Recent interviews and policy proposals aim to address concerns and counteract rising support for Trump within this demographic, highlighting the significant role gender plays in the election dynamics.
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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are engaged in a heated exchange over their health records. Trump, 78, faces scrutiny over his cognitive abilities, while Harris, 59, has released her medical records, challenging Trump to do the same. Both candidates are campaigning in battleground states.
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As the election approaches, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump ramp up their campaigns, with Harris focusing on reproductive rights and Trump's perceived exhaustion. High-profile endorsements from celebrities like Beyoncé and Lizzo aim to energize voters, particularly in battleground states like Georgia and Pennsylvania. Election Day is set for November 5, 2024.
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The New York Liberty secured their first WNBA championship on October 20, 2024, defeating the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in overtime. This victory marks a historic moment for the franchise and the city, ending a long championship drought for New York basketball.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is under increasing scrutiny following his indictment on federal corruption charges. A recent poll shows significant voter discontent, with many calling for his resignation. The upcoming Democratic primary is heating up, with several challengers emerging, including former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Letitia James.
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The makeshift 'Bed-Stuy Aquarium' in Brooklyn, created by residents around a leaking fire hydrant, has been dismantled due to safety concerns. Despite this setback, locals are working to establish a new aquatic habitat nearby, showcasing community resilience and creativity.
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As daylight saving time ended on November 3, 2024, experts warn of health risks linked to disrupted sleep patterns. Studies indicate increased heart attack and stroke rates following the time change, while seasonal affective disorder may affect mood as daylight hours shorten. The debate over the necessity of daylight saving time continues.
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With just days until the election, Michelle Obama campaigned for Kamala Harris in Michigan, expressing concern over Trump's behavior and the stakes of reproductive rights. Meanwhile, Trump held rallies in Pennsylvania and New York, attacking Harris and promoting his agenda as polls show a tight race.
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New York City has officially legalized jaywalking after Mayor Eric Adams allowed new legislation to take effect without action. The law aims to eliminate racial disparities in enforcement, as over 90% of jaywalking tickets previously targeted Black and Latino individuals. Pedestrians can now cross streets at any point, though safety warnings remain.
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Recent studies reveal that extreme weather, particularly droughts, is significantly influencing migration patterns in Mexico and exacerbating health risks in the U.S. Nearly 150 million Americans are affected by drought, with over 54% of the contiguous U.S. experiencing severe conditions. Climate change is a key driver of these trends.
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New Mexico authorities are revoking the license of NNK Equity LLC for multiple violations, including improper cultivation practices. Meanwhile, New York faces challenges in its cannabis market as a court ruling impacts the city's ability to shut down illegal shops, complicating efforts to regulate the industry.
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Rudy Giuliani, former New York City mayor, hints at a potential return to politics despite facing significant legal challenges, including a $150 million defamation judgment. His comments come as investigations into current mayor Eric Adams unfold, raising questions about the future of New York City's leadership.
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In a surprising turn, Kamala Harris has taken a narrow lead over Donald Trump in Iowa, a state previously considered solidly Republican. This shift, driven by increased support from women and older voters, raises questions about the electoral landscape as Election Day approaches.
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As polls close in the 2024 presidential election, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck-and-neck in key battleground states. Voter turnout is high, with significant support for Harris among women, while Trump rallies in Pennsylvania and North Carolina. The outcome remains uncertain as votes are still being counted across the nation.
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As of November 18, 2024, the Northeast U.S. is grappling with an alarming rise in wildfires, particularly in New Jersey and New York, driven by severe drought conditions. Recent fires have led to evacuations, health warnings, and a growing recognition of fire weather in the region.
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Following Donald Trump's election victory, there has been a significant increase in demand for reproductive health products, including emergency contraception and abortion pills. Many women are stockpiling these medications amid fears of potential restrictions under a second Trump administration. Reports indicate sales spikes of up to 1,650% in some cases.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is requesting an earlier trial date of April 1, 2024, to address corruption charges. His attorney argues this will allow him to participate fully in his reelection campaign and minimize distractions for voters. Adams has pleaded not guilty and faces a contested primary in June.
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Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo revealed he voted for his brother, Andrew Cuomo, during a recent podcast, sparking surprise among hosts. This admission comes amid Andrew's ongoing political controversies and potential mayoral candidacy, as other Democratic candidates express their opposition to both brothers.
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A brush fire in New York City's Nethermead area has prompted emergency responses amid dry conditions and strong winds. Fire officials warn of rapid fire spread, urging residents to stay vigilant. The city is under a drought watch, with expectations of worsening conditions in the coming months.
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The recent suspension of water fluoridation in Yorktown, NY, reflects a growing national debate over fluoride's safety. This follows a federal ruling linking fluoride to reduced IQ in children, coinciding with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s pledge to remove fluoride from public water under a Trump administration.
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On November 13, 2024, the New York City Council passed the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses (FARE) Act, shifting broker fees from tenants to landlords. This legislation aims to alleviate financial burdens on renters, who often face steep upfront costs. The bill has sparked significant debate among stakeholders in the real estate industry.
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A 51-year-old man was arrested in New York City after a stabbing spree that left two dead and one critically injured. The attacks occurred within two and a half hours on November 18, 2024, with victims chosen at random. Mayor Eric Adams condemned the violence as a failure of the criminal justice system.