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1. The Electoral College Makes the U.S. a Laughingstock | Opinion  Newsweek
2. How are votes counted and certified in the 2024 US election?  BBC.com
3. The Guardian view on America’s electoral college: time to scrap an antidemocratic relic  The Guardian
4. What is the Electoral College? What to know for Election Day 2024  USA TODAY

Many Americans don't want to hear it, but the Electoral College is a uniquely damaging system that wildly distorts the will of the voter, yields crazy outcomes and suppresses participation.

1. Millions more households to be asked to switch off to hit Ed Miliband’s net zero targets  The Telegraph
2. Britain will need gas plants as ‘back-up’ for wind in 2030, says grid operator  Financial Times
3. Gridlock: why it can take 11 years to connect solar farms to the UK network  The Guardian
4. UK can meet clean power target, says International Energy Agency  The Times
5. Consumers Need to Play Bigger Role in Decarbonizing UK Power Grid by 2030  OilPrice.com

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Avoid shopping or important decisions from 4 to 9:45 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn.

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The six-time Olympic cycling champion revealed last month that his cancer was terminal.

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Australian designer Tom Fereday has collaborated with Tasmanian audio brand Pitt & Giblin to create the Cast speaker, clad almost entirely in marine-grade aluminium. The speaker, shortlisted in the consumer product design category of Dezeen Awards 2024, features a pared-back material palette that sets it apart from other audio equipment on the market, according to Fereday. "Often speakers

The illness is sending some chronic marijuana users to emergency care for painful persistent vomiting

Eddie Jones may have quit as Wallabies coach last October following a disastrous World Cup in France - but the scars still remain if you ask some players from his time in charge.

As the results roll in, here are some signals the experts will watch to sense who has won the day: Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?

As Donald Trump and Kamala Harris clash in a tight election, vote counts may find themselves the target of unhappy voters.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off on November 5 in the 2024 presidential election. Markets will be watching closely.