A North Carolina Republican congressional candidate floated a proposal to create a community review process that would determine whether survivors of rape and incest can get abortions. Bo Hines, the GOP candidate for North Carolina’s 13th Congressional District, wants to outlaw all abortions unless the mother’s life is at risk. “He wants victims of rape … Read more
This time round, the electronic voting machines will show the names of just two candidates, as decided by the first round of the election on October 2nd: former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers’ PartyLh and current president and candidate for the Liberal Party, Jair Bolsonaro. In the first round, Lula da … Read more
Deciding who gets hurt by sweeping new US curbs on selling technology to China will come down in part to what constitutes a “supercomputer,” experts told Reuters. Around the world, the semiconductor industry on Friday began to wrestle with wide-ranging US restrictions on selling chips and chip manufacturing equipment to China. Shares of chip equipment … Read more
Ben Verlander and Alex Curry breakdown the big series between the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves in a Tale of the Tape. They breakdown who has the advantage in offense, rotation, bullpen, defense and manager. This could decide the NL East. Who do you think is going to take the division? 4 HOURS AGO・Flippin’ … Read more
This season’s gruelling schedule has already begun to take its toll at Tottenham Hotspur with players sidelined due to injuries and any more in October could have a say in the Premier League title race, manager Antonio Conte said on Thursday. Spurs visit north London rivals Arsenal on Saturday and could be without key regulars … Read more
A fight over the future of the most sweeping school voucher program in the country has heated up in Arizona over the last few weeks, as public school advocates race to gather enough signatures to trigger a ballot referendum aimed at overturning a voucher law recently passed by the state’s Republican-dominated legislature. The referendum campaign, … Read more
With Cristiano Ronaldo expected to depart Manchester United in the winter transfer window, the Premier League club are expected to make a bid for Barcelona striker Antoine Griezmann. The Frenchman is currently with Atletico Madrid on a two-year loan spell. According to The Athletic, Griezmann could be available for transfer in January, with Atletico yet … Read more
Chileans voted en masse Sunday to approve or reject a progressive new constitution that would replace its current market-friendly text dating back to the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship. Voting centers around the country reported long lines and high turnout as Chileans participated in a mandatory vote, which experts say adds uncertainty to polls, which have consistently … Read more
GMO’s Jeremy Grantham has warned of a ‘superbubble’ that’s about to burst. Lane Turner/The Boston Globe/Getty Images Text size Unlike traders, the most stressful part of my day comes at 4 p.m., just as markets close and I have to make sense of investors’ latest behavior for Barron’s evening newsletter, Review & Preview. On some … Read more
Ukrainians who have sought refuge in Russia often face a fundamental choice: accept Russian hospitality and the Kremlin’s vision for Ukraine under Russian rule or risk an uncertain road out. Source link