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The States with the Riskiest Voting Technology
Some states —including swing states—are more vulnerable to glitches that could tip the election. But the lack of a paper backup means such errors can go undetected.
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The Case for Price Gouging
Trying to prevent merchants from hiking prices during disasters is futile and counterproductive.
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Pakistani Taliban target female students with acid attack
It's the latest cruel tactic in the Pakistani Taliban's battle to stop girls and women from getting an education: acid thrown in their faces to scar them for life and deter others from following in their footsteps.
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North Korea Ryugyong 'Hotel of Doom' may open next year
The 105-storey hotel which dominates the skyline of the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, may open next year, 26 years after construction began.
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Chris Rock - Message for White Voters
Chris Rock is a huge Obama fan, and with the election tighter than ever, decided to team up with Jimmy Kimmel Live to star in this hilarious ‘message to white voters.’
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Rising anger of Canada's First Nations over living conditions
Chronic underfunding of essential services and fears over land losses prompt Attawapiskat chief to go on hunger strike.
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The Dark Art of Political Polling
How could a Gallup Organization survey published a week before the election show Mitt Romney up by 5 percentage points, while a CBS/New York Times poll from the same period put him 1 point behind President Obama?
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New Species of Spider Named After President Obama
President Obama has already made history, but he now has another outlet where his name will be remembered for decades to come: arachnology textbooks.
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NHL players hand union leadership the mandate to decertify
The National Hockey League Players’ Association now has the power to blow itself up. Move is seen as more of a bargaining tactic for NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr to wield against the owners.
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No One in America Should Have to Wait 7 Hours to Vote
What's happening at polling stations in Ohio and Florida isn't some fluke of nature or breakdown in equipment. It's all part of a partisan design.
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The Verge: Why I'm voting for Barack Obama
There's only one choice if you work on the internet.
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2012 Voting Machines Altering Votes
Man tries to vote for Obama, yet the machine keeps selecting Romney. If he didn't pay attention, he would have voted for the wrong person.
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Barack Obama wins re-election!
Includes all presidential election results from each state.
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'Smoke-free' laws lead to fewer hospitalizations and deaths
Laws that end smoking at work and other public places result in significantly fewer hospitalizations for heart attacks, strokes, asthma and other respiratory conditions, a new UCSF analysis has found.
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U.S. election: Marijuana legalized in Colorado, Washington; same-sex marriage approved in Maine and
Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana.
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Breaking news in Denver today...
Although, stoned people rioting? I call shenanigans.
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Puerto Rico wants to become the 51st state of the US
Voters in Puerto Rico have supported a non-binding referendum to become a full US state.
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With legalization in Colorado, this logo and team name now has a new meaning!
Denver Nuggets!
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Donald Trump Goes On An Epic Rant On Twitter After Obama Win
Donald Trump melted down on Twitter Tuesday, calling for a "revolution" after President Barack Obama won re-election.
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How did Nate Silver predict the US election?
A blogger called Nate Silver accurately called the outcome of the election. Biostatistician Bob O'Hara thinks he knows how
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