Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Election Day!, Boeing Strike Ends & ‘Travel Tuesday’ 

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Final Pitches in Presidential Race: NY Times, WSJ, AP, CNN, Fox News

Polls Still Neck and Neck: Axios, CBS News, USA Today, NY Times

Authorities Brace for Post-Election Unrest: Reuters, NPR, Axios, WaPo

Control of Congress at Stake: NPR, Economic Times, NYT, WSJ, WA Examiner, CNN, NBC News 

10 States Decide on Abortion Access via Ballot Measures: CBS News, Axios

Abortion Access Stretches to State Supreme Court Races: Reuters, CBS News

Why We May Not Get Results Right Away: WaPo, NBC News, Yahoo! News, PolitiFact, Reuters 

Musk Lawyer Defends $1M Giveaway; Judge Says It Can Continue: AP, Axios, CNN, Reuters, NBC News

Results of Boeing Union Vote: Seattle Times, X, WSJ

NYT Tech Workers Strike Before Election Day: NYT, Axios, WaPo

Music Legend Quincy Jones Died at 91: LA Times, Variety, CNN, New York Magazine

‘Travel Tuesday’ After Thanksgiving: CNBC, McKinsey, NYT

Trivia Tuesday: What are the three requirements to run for U.S. president?
Last Week’s Q: What year did Election Day become a Tuesday in November?
Last Week’s A: 1845
Read More: History.com, Britannica