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US Election: When Will We Know Who Is The Next US President?
Under the US system, citizens do not vote directly for their leader. Instead, their ballots elect the 538 members of a group called the Electoral College, which then elects the president and vice president.
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Trump-Harris Showdown Revives Debate On US' Electoral College
When political outsider Donald Trump defied polls and expectations to defeat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 US presidential election, he described the victory as "beautiful."
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Why US Votes In November But Inaugurates New President In January
The United States has an electoral system and calendar unlike no other country. The nation votes in November but the new President is inaugurated in January.
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Should Animals Have Voting Rights? US Professor Says ''Maybe It's Time''
He argued for a voting system that lets animals have their say on issues that affect them, like pet care.
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US University Trustees Vote To Make Caste Protected Category Amid Protests
California State University (CSU) system's trustees on Tuesday voted unanimously to ratify an agreement which demands caste be added as a protected category to all of its anti-discrimination clauses for all contracts.
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No Evidence Of Lost, Deleted Or Changed Votes: US Election Officials
Senior US federal and state election officials said Thursday that there was "no evidence" that votes were lost or changed, or voting systems corrupted, in the presidential election.
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No Recount In Georgia Until State Certifies Result On November 20: US Official
A vote recount in Georgia can not be requested before the state certifies the results on November 20, Georgia's voting system implementation manager Gabriel Sterling told reporters on Friday.
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How Germany's Complex Electoral System Works
If popular Chancellor Angela Merkel faced a US presidential-style vote, she would almost certainly win by a landslide -- but things are not so simple under Germany's complex election system
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Tesla 'Autopilot' Crash: US NTSB Board to Vote on Likely Cause
The fatal incident raised questions about the safety of systems that can perform driving tasks for long stretches with little or no human intervention.
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Leaked Intel Report Shows Russian Hackers Probed US Voting Systems
A top secret US report showing that hackers from Russian military intelligence tried repeatedly to break into US voting systems before last year's presidential election raised new alarms Monday about the extent of Moscow's meddling.
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Donald Trump's 'Repeal And Replace' Obamacare Plan Explodes
Republican leaders of the House of Representatives pulled legislation to overhaul the US healthcare system from consideration on Friday due to a shortage of votes, despite desperate lobbying by the White House and its allies in Congress, dealing a stiff setback to President Donald Trump.
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Early Voting In 2016 US Presidential Polls Breaks 2012 Record
A record number of 35 million people have already voted under the early voting provision of American democratic system ahead of Tuesday's presidential election, surpassing the 2012 record when 32.3 million people exercised their franchise in advance.
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US Says Hackers Probed Voting Systems, No Sign of Damage
"In recent months, malicious cyber actors have been scanning a large number of state systems, which could be a preamble to attempted intrusions."
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US FCC Boosts Emergency Alert System After New York Bombing
The Federal Communications Commission in a 5-0 vote stopped short of saying emergency officials can send photos with the alerts.
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Difficult To Alter US Polls By Hacking Voting System: US Official
President Barack Obama's homeland security adviser said Wednesday that it would be very hard for someone to hack into America's voting systems in a way that could alter an election outcome.
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US Election: When Will We Know Who Is The Next US President?
Under the US system, citizens do not vote directly for their leader. Instead, their ballots elect the 538 members of a group called the Electoral College, which then elects the president and vice president.
-
Trump-Harris Showdown Revives Debate On US' Electoral College
When political outsider Donald Trump defied polls and expectations to defeat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 US presidential election, he described the victory as "beautiful."
-
Why US Votes In November But Inaugurates New President In January
The United States has an electoral system and calendar unlike no other country. The nation votes in November but the new President is inaugurated in January.
-
Should Animals Have Voting Rights? US Professor Says ''Maybe It's Time''
He argued for a voting system that lets animals have their say on issues that affect them, like pet care.
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US University Trustees Vote To Make Caste Protected Category Amid Protests
California State University (CSU) system's trustees on Tuesday voted unanimously to ratify an agreement which demands caste be added as a protected category to all of its anti-discrimination clauses for all contracts.
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No Evidence Of Lost, Deleted Or Changed Votes: US Election Officials
Senior US federal and state election officials said Thursday that there was "no evidence" that votes were lost or changed, or voting systems corrupted, in the presidential election.
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No Recount In Georgia Until State Certifies Result On November 20: US Official
A vote recount in Georgia can not be requested before the state certifies the results on November 20, Georgia's voting system implementation manager Gabriel Sterling told reporters on Friday.
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How Germany's Complex Electoral System Works
If popular Chancellor Angela Merkel faced a US presidential-style vote, she would almost certainly win by a landslide -- but things are not so simple under Germany's complex election system
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Tesla 'Autopilot' Crash: US NTSB Board to Vote on Likely Cause
The fatal incident raised questions about the safety of systems that can perform driving tasks for long stretches with little or no human intervention.
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Leaked Intel Report Shows Russian Hackers Probed US Voting Systems
A top secret US report showing that hackers from Russian military intelligence tried repeatedly to break into US voting systems before last year's presidential election raised new alarms Monday about the extent of Moscow's meddling.
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Donald Trump's 'Repeal And Replace' Obamacare Plan Explodes
Republican leaders of the House of Representatives pulled legislation to overhaul the US healthcare system from consideration on Friday due to a shortage of votes, despite desperate lobbying by the White House and its allies in Congress, dealing a stiff setback to President Donald Trump.
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Early Voting In 2016 US Presidential Polls Breaks 2012 Record
A record number of 35 million people have already voted under the early voting provision of American democratic system ahead of Tuesday's presidential election, surpassing the 2012 record when 32.3 million people exercised their franchise in advance.
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US Says Hackers Probed Voting Systems, No Sign of Damage
"In recent months, malicious cyber actors have been scanning a large number of state systems, which could be a preamble to attempted intrusions."
-
US FCC Boosts Emergency Alert System After New York Bombing
The Federal Communications Commission in a 5-0 vote stopped short of saying emergency officials can send photos with the alerts.
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Difficult To Alter US Polls By Hacking Voting System: US Official
President Barack Obama's homeland security adviser said Wednesday that it would be very hard for someone to hack into America's voting systems in a way that could alter an election outcome.
