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7 train subway service restored after partial suspension in Queens

Pix11.com 

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Subway service for the 7 train has been restored with severe delays in both directions after partial line suspension in Queens on Saturday, according to the MTA. A person was struck by a train just before 11 a.m. causing the line to be suspended in both directions between Queensboro Plaza and [...]

Zverev powers past Rune to reach Paris Masters final

France24.com (en) 

Zverev's 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) win against the Dane sent the 27-year-old to his second ATP 1000-level final of the season -- after his victory in Rome in May. World number three Zverev will face either Frenchman Ugo Humbert, who downed world number two Carlos Alcaraz in the last 16, or Russia's Karen Khachanov in Sunday's showpiece. "I feel like I made it a little difficult for myself but he (Rune) is a champion," said Zverev. "It is probably his favourite tournament and favourite court, but I am happy... Читать дальше...

Elections are increasingly coming down to the wire

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Understanding polls requires awareness of one of the prevailing trends in American politics: Elections are becoming closer and closer. It used to be expected for presidential candidates to beat their rivals by double digits in the popular vote. Ronald Reagan,…

Accurate polling is challenging

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Polling is as much an art as it is science. To put together a single poll, researchers start by interviewing a few hundred to a few thousand people, asking questions about their demographic characteristics, political affiliations, and preferences for the…

Election analysis: The state of the race in 5 charts

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

On Nov. 5, tens of millions of Americans will head to the ballot box to vote in one of the most consequential presidential elections in recent history. With so much on the line, anxious election-watchers naturally want clarity on the…

Demographic shifts are afoot

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Pollsters slice data in all kinds of ways to understand how people are voting. One way they do so is through cross-tabulations, or crosstabs, which compare the impact of one variable with another. This allows them to identify voting patterns…

The two parties are zeroing in on the Rust Belt

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Polls did a better job estimating the popular vote in 2016 than in 2020. Polls took more heat in 2016 because they misfired at the state level, overestimating Clinton's advantage by around 5 points in three crucial swing states: Michigan,…

The polls are tightening

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

The U.S. is at an inflection point, having emerged from a difficult economic period after weathering a pandemic and coping with the highest levels of inflation in years. In addition to helping the nation recover from economic turbulence, the next…

Kemi Badenoch defeats Robert Jenrick to become new Conservative Party leader - BBC.com

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  1. Kemi Badenoch defeats Robert Jenrick to become new Conservative Party leader  BBC.com
  2. Kemi Badenoch promises change after historic Tory leadership win  bbc.co.uk
  3. Why I’m thrilled Kemi Badenoch is the new Tory leader  The Independent
  4. Engineer, hacker and Ron DeSantis fan: five things about Kemi Badenoch  The Guardian
  5. Tories pick first Black woman to lead a major UK political party  POLITICO Europe

As Mexicans celebrate Day of the Dead, they grapple with what it means to hold on to tradition

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Every year this time Mexico erupts in celebrations during the Day of the Dead. Families gather at cemeteries across the country on Nov. 1 to reconnect with their dead just as their ancestors have done for centuries. For many small communities, it’s also about preserving the core of their traditions as celebrations in places in bigger hubs have increasingly been marked by mass tourism. “We’re conserving our tradition, part of our heritage that my mother instilled in me,” said 58-year-old Antonio Meléndez. Читать дальше...

'All 11 players on same page': Kohli on Australia's Test approach

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Virat Kohli highlighted Australia's competitive approach to Test cricket ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting November 22nd in Perth. India are entering the series on the back of four consecutive wins. The series will span five matches across major venues, with notable exclusions like Mohammed Shami causing speculation about India's bowling tactics.

Finn Wolfhard Says He Was Once Mistaken for Timothee Chalamet in NYC

«Just Jared» 

Finn Wolfhard should have entered that Timothee Chalamet lookalike contest! In a new interview, the 21-year-old Stranger Things actor said that he was mistaken for the 28-year-old Dune actor while out in New York City with some friends. Keep reading to find out more…“When I was in SoHo one time getting into an Uber with [...]