Democrat Bill Nelson’s Longshot Strategy for Winning Florida
Protesters gather outside the Supervisor of Elections office in Broward County, Florida, as the final votes are tallied on Friday. Emilee Mcgovern/SOPA Images via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The tight race for the US Senate in Florida will ultimately be decided on two fronts: the results of a…
Good News! The Ozone Layer Is On the Road to Recovery!
This story was originally published by HuffPost and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In a rare piece of good news about the environment—and proof of what concerted global action can achieve—the United Nations announced in a Monday report that the ozone layer, which was significantly damaged over the course of decades by humans, is on…
One Florida Woman’s Saga to Make Sure Her Vote Isn’t Thrown Out
Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda SnipesCarline Jean/Zuma Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Friday night, Grace Hidalgo of Broward County, Florida, got a call on her cell phone. It was a lawyer from Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson’s reelection campaign. He wanted her to come down to the supervisor of…
Dana Rohrabacher, “Putin’s Favorite Congressman,” Loses His House Seat
Harley Rouda greets supporters at a get-out-the-vote rally in Laguna Beach, California on election day November 6, 2018.ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Saturday night, the Associated Press announced that voters in Southern California’s 48th Congressional District elected Democrat Harley Rouda with 52 percent of the vote,…
One Florida Woman’s Saga To Make Sure Her Vote Isn’t Thrown Out
Broward County Supervisor of Elections Benda SnipesCarline Jean/Zuma Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Friday night, Grace Hidalgo of Broward County, Florida, got a call on her cell phone. It was a lawyer from Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson’s reelection campaign. He wanted her to come down to the supervisor of…
Florida’s Secretary of State Just Ordered an Unprecedented Double Recount
Andrew Gillum, Florida’s Democratic candidate for governor, withdraws his concession at a news conference in Tallahassee on Saturday. Steve Cannon/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Florida’s Republican Secretary of State Ken Detzner is ordering an unprecedented recount of both the state’s Senate and governor’s races. Tallahassee Mayor and Democratic candidate…