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Western security officials told NBC News that Russia destroyed DHL logistics hubs in Germany and the United Kingdom in July as part of a broader sabotage campaign aimed at potentially starting fires on board planes bound for North America. He was responsible for sending two incendiary devices to theThe Wall Street Journal first reported on the alleged plot.Polish authorities have arrested four people and are searching for two more in connection with the incident, according to government officials and Polish media.DHL Airhub, air cargo center at Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany, August 30th.Heiko Rebusch/picture-alliance/dpa/AP fileDHL said in an email that it is…

Election workers move bags of election supplies at the Robert L. Gilder Election Services Center on Nov. 2, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images Hide caption toggle caption Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images The controversial US election has caused emotions to run high everywhere, including in the workplace. Political and social tensions have pushed workplace incivility to an all-time high this year, according to a study by human resources organization SHRM. As American voters finish choosing a new president today, many are preparing for tense conversations with colleagues, whether in person around the water cooler or on…

CHAMPIONS — Raina Terry scored in quick succession in the second set of Illinois Volleyball’s Sunday afternoon home game against No. 7 Wisconsin.Terry’s eight kills were certainly noteworthy inside Huff Hall.So did veteran Illini outside hitter Anna Smrek’s 6-foot-9 Badger solo block. It was a forced play that University of Illinois coach Chris Tamas has seen frequently over the past four-plus seasons.That’s the level of play Terry has consistently provided for Illinois since taking the court as a true freshman in January 2021, when the season was delayed due to the coronavirus.”Even if everyone stands up and tries to stop…

Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance cast his vote in person this morning at a polling place in Cincinnati. The senator appeared to be in good spirits as he arrived at St. Anthony’s Church in Padua to vote with his wife Usha and children. After voting for Trump and Vance, Vance told reporters he was grateful to those who came to see “one of the great traditions of American democracy.” “I feel good, I don’t know until I know, but I feel good about this race,” Vance said. “A few years ago, when I voted in the exact same place,…

Isaac Rowlands, a PGA assistant professional at The Grove in Hertfordshire, will take temporary leave from his day job next year as he aims to enter the Guinness Book of World Records for the world’s longest golf marathon. Rowlands, who is raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support, will take advantage of Norway’s midnight sun to play for 32 consecutive hours on the Lofoten links in the Arctic Circle. The 25-year-old former Cambridgeshire County golf team captain is set to attempt a record on the world’s northernmost links course and is hoping to draw more attention to the excellent support…

Many anxious U.S. election observers constantly update their forecasts from 538 in the final days before polls close, so their focus is on the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. As is the trend, voting websites’ predictions for House and Senate battles are gaining traction. The situation is even more worrying for Democrats.As of Saturday night, the 538 number gives Trump a 50% chance of winning the presidential election, while giving Republicans a comfortable 90% chance of regaining the Senate majority and keeping the House majority. Gender is 52%.These numbers reflect a chilling reality for Americans on the…

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich will be away from the team indefinitely as he recovers from an illness.San Antonio announced that Popovich will not accompany the team on its current road trip, which includes a game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday and a game against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. The Spurs return home Thursday to face the Portland Trail Blazers.Mitch Johnson will serve as interim coach in Popovich’s absence. Johnson was informed hours before tipoff Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves that Popovich, 75, would be unavailable due to an undisclosed illness.”He’s not feeling well,” Johnson said.…

alaskaMeasure 2: Eliminate ranked voting for top 4 positionsThe top four Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) system adopted in 2020 will be abolished.responsevotepercentpercentageCandidate turnout00Expected turnout of 94.9% (Estimated remaining 18,000)arizonaProposition 133: Eliminate partisan primariesEliminate partisan primaries and replace them with an open system.responsevotepercentpercentageCandidate turnout0090% vote expected (Estimated remaining 339,000)coloradoTop 4 Choice Ballot InitiativesEstablishes an open primary system and ranked-choice voting for the top four positions in state executive offices, state legislative bodies, and Congress. responsevotepercentpercentageCandidate turnout0091% predicted the vote (estimated remaining 288,000)connecticutNo-Excuse Absentee Voting AmendmentAuthorizes state legislatures to legislate no-excuse absentee voting.responsevotepercentpercentageCandidate turnout0082% expected to vote (estimated remaining 320,000)District of ColumbiaInitiative:…

Democratic Partyrepublican partyotherWhich best describes your education? You have:Never went to university (24%)Attended college but did not receive a degree (21%)Associate’s degree (AA or AS) (15%)Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) (22%)Post-baccalaureate advanced degree (JD, MA, MBA, MD, PhD, etc.) (19%)What grade did you last graduate from school?education by raceWhite college graduates (35%)Whites without a college degree (47%)Non-white college graduates (6%)Non-white, non-college graduate (12%)Separate education of white votersWhite female college graduate (18%)White women without a college degree (24%)College-educated white male (17%)White male without college degree (23%)Regardless of how you voted today, do you typically think of yourself as:Independent or other (24%)On…

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