The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has expanded the Oscar awards voting body by adding 819 members to it, thus exceeding the diversity target set for 2020. After the #OscarsSoWhite movement of 2016, the Academy promised to double … Read more…
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Despite Some Disapproval, White Evangelicals Haven’t Budged On Voting For Trump: Survey
White evangelicals’ approval of Trump has slipped slightly, but ultimately, they are sticking with their man, a Pew Research Center survey has found. Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your … Read more…
Hawks OK’d to turn arena into huge voting station
The Fulton County Registration and Elections Board approved a plan by the Hawks to turn State Farm Arena into a massive polling station for Georgia’s primary runoff election on Aug. 11 and early voting for the Nov. 3 general election. … Read more…
What to Know About Voting in 2020
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Trump predicts ‘most corrupt election’ in US history while making false claims about mail-in voting
President Donald Trump is predicting that the November election will be “the most corrupt election in the history of our country,” while spreading false claims and inaccurate statements about widespread voter fraud. CNN.com – RSS Channel – Politics SPECIAL NEWS … Read more…
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Stacey Abrams: Trump Trying To Undermine Voting By Mail | Morning Joe | MSNBC
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Iowa Governor Will Restore Voting Rights To Felons
Gov. Kim Reynolds confirmed she will issue an executive order restoring voting rights to felons ahead of this year’s election. Iowa is the only state with such a ban. Latino Voices – Latino News, Entertainment, Style and Culture BEST DEAL … Read more…
Amazon plans pre-election release for Stacey Abrams voting rights documentary
The film takes a look at the history and current activism against voter suppression. Entertainment | New York Post SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of your … Read more…
Taylor Swift Urges the Importance of Voting in Fighting Against ”Police Brutality and Racism”
Taylor Swift is using her social media platform to stress the importance of exercising one’s right to vote. On Tuesday afternoon, the pop star took to her Twitter to write,… E! Online (US) – Top Stories FASHION DEALS:
Porsha Williams, Kandi Burruss & Gizelle Bryant Talk Racism, Voting & More With E!’s Justin Sylvester
A candid conversation. On Monday, Daily Pop co-host Justin Sylvester appeared on Bravo’s Instagram Live to host an open dialogue about being black in the United States. The E!… E! Online (US) – Top Stories SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
AJC In Context: Voting In Gwinnett County Georgia
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AJC In Context: Voting In Cobb County Georgia
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Snoop Dogg will be voting for the first time in November
“For many years [I thought] you couldn’t vote because you had a criminal record,” Page Six FASHION UPDATE:
Suppressed: Why Voting Matters and How Some People Try to Stop It | Complex World
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Hong Kong legislature starts voting on China national anthem bill
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council started voting on a controversial bill on Thursday that would make disrespecting China’s national anthem a criminal offence, amid heightened fears over Beijing’s tightening grip on the city. Reuters: Top News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
UPDATE 1-Hong Kong legislature starts voting on China national anthem bill
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council started voting on a controversial bill on Thursday that would make disrespecting China’s national anthem a criminal offence, amid heightened fears over Beijing’s tightening grip on the city. Reuters: Company News SPECIAL DISCOUNT DEAL:
I know how painful racism is. But we can’t give up on voting.
A racist campaign tried to keep me out of Congress. I’m proof of what can happen when we go to the polls. Opinions BEST DEAL UPDATE:
John Prine’s wife urges Tennessee to expand absentee voting
The wife of singer-songwriter John Prine, who died from complications of COVID-19, is urging lawmakers to expand absentee voting so Tennesseans would not have to put their health at risk exercising their right to vote ABC News: Entertainment BEST DEAL … Read more…
These Countries Make Voting Mandatory. Could It Work In The United States?
Boosting voter turnout could restore trust in elections and make our democracy more representative. Creating change SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off of your medicine! SPECIAL DONATION … Read more…
As Trump attacks voting by mail, GOP builds 2020 strategy around limiting its expansion
The Republican National Committee and allied groups plan to spend tens of millions of dollars fighting efforts to loosen mail-balloting rules amid the coronavirus pandemic. Politics SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and … Read more…
‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Talks George Floyd Protests, Trump’s Library of Racist Maxims And Importance Voting By Mail
Considering all the brutal events in the past week, John Oliver had a lot to unpack Last Week Tonight. First, he talked about the protests in the wake of the horrific death of George Floyd. He said how it was … Read more…
UN adopts new voting procedure during COVID-19 pandemic
The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a new voting procedure for the upcoming election of new members of the Security Council aimed at preventing a large gathering and ensuring social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic ABC News: US SPECIAL NEWS … Read more…
Navajo Nation May Finally Get a Better Shot at Voting in the Presidential Election
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Jack Dorsey explains why Twitter fact-checked Trump's false voting claims
After Twitter flagged a pair of President Trump’s tweets with a fact-checking label on Tuesday, tensions between the president and his favored social media platform are running high. On Wednesday night, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey—rarely one to pick a political … Read more…
Judge Declares Florida’s Voting Law For Ex-Felons Unconstitutional
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Trump Sows Doubt on Voting. It Keeps Some People Up at Night.
A group of worst-case scenario planners — mostly Democrats, but also some anti-Trump Republicans — have been gaming out how to respond to various doomsday options for the 2020 presidential election. NYT > U.S. > Politics BEST DEAL UPDATE:
U.S. court rules Florida cannot force felons to pay fees before voting
A U.S. judge ruled on Sunday that the state of Florida cannot force felons to pay legal fines and other fees before allowing them to register to vote. Reuters: Politics SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request … Read more…
Florida can’t stop poor felons from voting, federal judge says
A federal judge declared unconstitutional parts of a Florida law that would require people with felony convictions to pay off financial obligations before regaining their right to vote, paving the way for hundreds of thousands of Floridians to register to … Read more…
Trump Doubles Down On Fact-Free Fraud Theory About Mail-In Voting
Trump on Sunday called mail-in voting a “Scam!” — even though he personally took advantage of such voting himself. Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:
Sen. Tim Scott Weighs in on Mail-In Voting for the Presidential Election | The View
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Trump's attacks on voting by mail haven't made a difference yet, but could in the fall election
President Trump’s repeated denunciations of mail-in voting have had little effect across the country yet, and most states still due to hold primaries this year are allowing their citizens to vote by mail. Yahoo News – Latest News & Headlines … Read more…
As Trump Rails Against Voting by Mail, States Open the Door for It
Despite the president’s opposition, states are increasingly reducing barriers to what many see as the safest way to vote amid the pandemic. NYT > Top Stories SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and … Read more…
Trevor Noah Shows How Mail-In Voting Will Turn Donald Trump Into A Second-Grader
“The Daily Show” host nailed the president for “looking for an excuse to avoid losing.” Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Republicans, Democrats push ahead on absentee voting even as Trump blasts Michigan over it
Mailing absentee ballot request forms to all voters has been widely used in other states, helmed by Republicans and Democrats alike, in recent weeks. GANNETT Syndication Service SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and … Read more…
AP source: NHLPA board voting on playoff format to return
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AP source: NHLPA executive board voting on 24-team playoff proposal
The NHLPA executive board is voting on a 24-team playoff proposal as the return-to-play format, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. FOX Sports Digital BEST DEAL UPDATE:
AP source: NHLPA board voting on playoff format to return
The NHL Players’ Association’s executive board is voting on a 24-team playoff proposal as the return to play format, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press ABC News: Sports BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Kornacki Takes A Look At Mail-In Voting By The Numbers | MTP Daily | MSNBC
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Trump Claims Mail-In Voting Fraud | The View
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Trump Makes False Claim About Michigan Secretary of State and Mail Voting
President Trump initially said he might withhold federal funding for Michigan and Nevada if the states moved forward in expanding vote by mail, though he later backed off that threat. NYT > U.S. > Politics SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today … Read more…
Trump Threatens ‘Funding’ To States Expanding Mail-In Voting During The Pandemic
The president’s tweets show that he sees voter suppression as a vital tool in his reelection campaign. Politics – U.S. Political News, Opinion and Analysis RELATIONSHIP UPDATES:
Freed by Court Ruling, Republicans Step Up Effort to Patrol Voting
Officials seek to recruit 50,000 poll watchers and spend millions to fight voter fraud. Democrats say the real goal is to stop them from voting. NYT > U.S. News SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount … Read more…
Scalise decries proxy voting as ‘unconstitutional’ after House approves resolution: ‘Goes against Article I’
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., told “Hannity” Friday that proxy voting was “unconstitutional” after the House passed a resolution permitting its use during the coronavirus pandemic. FOX News SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount … Read more…
With Move to Remote Voting, House Alters What It Means for Congress to Meet
The House’s vote on Friday to allow lawmakers to work from afar will fundamentally change how Congress operates. NYT > Top Stories SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% … Read more…
House approves $3 trillion Covid aid bill and historic rules change to allow remote voting
The House of Representatives will vote on Friday on a Covid-19 aid package with a price tag of more than $ 3 trillion and a historic rules change to allow lawmakers to vote remotely during the pandemic. CNN.com – RSS … Read more…
Nation faces patchwork of voting rules during the outbreak
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Rabbis Cite Religious Beliefs In Call To Expand Absentee Voting During Pandemic
These Missouri rabbis are using the Republican-held state’s religious liberty laws to push for wider access to absentee ballots during the coronavirus pandemic. Health BEST DEAL UPDATE: Walgreens Weekly Personal Care Deals
How Coronavirus COVID-19 Could Change The Face Of Voting As Election Day 2020 Draws Near
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How voting by mail could save the US election
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