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US News Today highlights on November 5, 2024 : US Elections 2024: Control of US Congress at stake amid neck and neck fight between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris

30 min read . Updated: 05 Nov 2024, 10:43 PM IST
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US Elections 2024: Control of US Congress at stake amid neck and neck fight between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris (AFP)

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05 Nov 2024, 10:43:57 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Elections 2024: Control of US Congress at stake amid neck and neck fight between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris

  • Elections on Tuesday can flip both the House of Representatives and the Senate, while still leaving Capitol Hill divided between Republicans and Democrats. The outcome will play an important role in determining how easily the next President governs until the congressional elections in 2026.
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05 Nov 2024, 10:24:45 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Election Results: Why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle refrained from endorsing any candidate

  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, through their charitable organization - the Archewell Foundation, said, “Voting is not just a right; it’s a fundamental way to influence the fate of our communities…" They, however, didn't endorse Donald Trump or Kamala Harris. Here's why:
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05 Nov 2024, 09:58:56 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: Can Donald Trump vote as a convicted criminal? Here’s what the law says

  • US Election 2024: If elected, Donald Trump would be the first convicted president, having been found guilty of falsifying records. Florida laws on voting won't apply to him due to a New York statute allowing felons to vote if not incarcerated.
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05 Nov 2024, 09:56:49 PM IST

US News Today Live: Sundar Pichai's warning to Google employees amid 2024 US election: Here's what he said

  • In a recent email, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has reportedly highlighted the need for the company to remain a trusted information provider amid increasing political tensions. Tech companies are adjusting content moderation policies as they face scrutiny over misinformation and political biases.
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05 Nov 2024, 09:43:59 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: Pennsylvania sees over 4,000 mail ballot applications challenged amid scrutiny

  • Hearings will determine eligibility and may extend beyond Election Day. This situation could impact the tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, as the contested ballots might influence the state's 19 electoral votes.
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05 Nov 2024, 08:26:05 PM IST

US News Today Live: Elon Musk accused of tweaking X’s ‘Like’ button for US Election 2024 – But is it true?

  • US Election 2024: Amid the 2024 US presidential election, rumors suggest Elon Musk has changed X's like button to indicate support for Trump, while retweets favor Kamala Harris.
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05 Nov 2024, 08:22:06 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Elections 2024: Handful of voters could decide winner — Barack Obama shares video message as polling begins

  • Barack Obama urged voters to participate in the election amid heightened tensions and the likelihood of a razor-thin victory margin separating Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
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05 Nov 2024, 08:12:45 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Election Results LIVE: Full list of states won by Donald Trump and Kamala Harris — who's leading Presidential race?

  • US Election Results LIVE: Donald Trump or Kamala Harris – who will be the next US President? As counting of votes continue in few US states, here's a list of all the states where the two presidential candidates are leading.
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05 Nov 2024, 08:01:46 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: US federal agencies warn about Russian disinformation campaigns, Iran's role in election interference

  • Intelligence officials said they have noted an increase in attempts to manipulate public perception and incite divisions among Americans as Election Day approaches.
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05 Nov 2024, 06:40:16 PM IST

US News Today Live: When will we know the presidential election results?

  • It may take days to know whether Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump has clinched the 2024 election.
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05 Nov 2024, 06:27:12 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Bonds slips as market volatility hits one-year high amid US election results; Spot dollar index down

  • US 10-year bonds fell as the market volatility rose to the highest level in a year amid US election results, reported the news agency Bloomberg.
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05 Nov 2024, 05:26:36 PM IST

US News Today Live: America's ‘IQ test’: Memes flood social media as Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump battle for US Election 2024 starts

  • US Election 2024: Kamala Harris concluded her 2024 campaign with a rally in Pennsylvania while Donald Trump campaigned across multiple states. Meanwhile, social media is flooded with hilarious memes. Check them out.
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05 Nov 2024, 04:43:53 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: Pro-Trump influencer gets paid for sharing fake video for pro-Russia agent's disinformation campaign

  • An American influencer revealed he was paid by a pro-Russia agent to share a fake election video. He admitted not fact-checking the claims and later regretted his actions, urging caution to others. The video was staged, misleading voters ahead of the US presidential election.
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05 Nov 2024, 04:30:47 PM IST

US News Today Live: Viral Video: Kamala Harris’ ancestral village gathers to pray for her success in US Election 2024 | Watch

  • As the US elections approach, Thulasendrapuram, Kamala Harris's ancestral village, united in prayer for her success. Supporters from the US joined locals in a temple ceremony, reflecting the village's enduring connection to her family's legacy.
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05 Nov 2024, 03:09:26 PM IST

US News Today Live: Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump: Thailand's baby hippo Moo Deng ‘predicts’ 2024 US election winner | Watch

  • As per AtlasIntel's latest poll, Moo Deng's guess backs all the polls as Republican Donald Trump leads the predictions.
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05 Nov 2024, 03:06:29 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: Will early signs reveal who's winning Presidential race - Trump or Harris? All you need to know

  • As the 2024 Presidential election nears, both Trump and Harris focus on key battleground states. Early trends from states like Pennsylvania and Georgia may reveal crucial insights into the tight race, but delays in counting could keep the outcome uncertain for days. What should voters watch for?
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05 Nov 2024, 02:38:18 PM IST

US News Today Live: US presidential election 2024: When and where to watch live coverage of poll results in India and US?

  • The US Presidential Election 2024 has begun with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as candidates. Voting takes place on November 5, with results counted on November 6. 
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05 Nov 2024, 01:11:26 PM IST

US News Today Live: US Elections 2024: From abortion to unemployment, A-Z glossary of presidential elections

  • US Election 2024: Voters in nine states are considering constitutional amendments to guarantee abortion rights, potentially restoring access for over 7 million women. 
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05 Nov 2024, 11:41:15 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Elections 2024: How Bengali became the only Indian language on NY ballots — ‘they settled on…’

  • US Elections 2024: New York City will have ballot papers in Bengali language for the 2024 elections.
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05 Nov 2024, 10:51:29 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: ‘Buy American and Hire American,’ Will H1-B visa turn ‘cold’ if Donald Trump wins?

  • The U.S. presidential election outcome may affect employment-based immigration, particularly H-1B visas. If Trump wins, past restrictive policies could return, raising denial rates. 
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05 Nov 2024, 09:39:23 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: In all swing states, why Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are eyeing Pennsylvania the most?

  • On the final day of the US presidential election, Trump and Harris campaigned in Pennsylvania, both predicting victory. The race remains tight amid significant spending on ads, with Pennsylvania's electoral votes deemed critical.
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05 Nov 2024, 08:41:32 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: ‘Will put tariff on Mexico to stop flow of fentanyl into United States,’ says Trump

  • At a Pittsburgh rally, Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and China unless they curb fentanyl trafficking. He pledged immediate action against drug flow across the U.S.-Mexico border and discussed plans for mass deportation of migrants if elected.
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05 Nov 2024, 08:32:15 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: What happens to Donald Trump's pending criminal cases if he wins or loses to Kamala Harris

  • US Election 2024: The outcome of the 2024 election could dramatically alter Donald Trump's legal battles. Can he govern from behind bars? Will his criminal cases be dismissed if he wins? This article explores the intertwining of Trump's political fate and his numerous legal challenges.
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05 Nov 2024, 07:44:44 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, says judge

  • A Pennsylvania judge ruled that Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed until election day, despite concerns from the District Attorney, who called it a scam. Musk's team clarified that winners are paid spokespeople, not randomly chosen participants.
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05 Nov 2024, 07:33:01 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Presidential Elections 2024: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris make last push for votes in Pennsylvania

  • US Elections 2024: In a final push before Election Day, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris campaigned in Pennsylvania, each predicting victory. 
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05 Nov 2024, 07:16:07 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: Why Donald Trump's call for swift presidential winner on November 5 night is unlikely?

  • US Election 2024 news: Despite the complexities of counting votes, Donald Trump demands a quick declaration of the presidential race winner after polls close. 
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05 Nov 2024, 06:57:23 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on Nov. 5

  • The US presidential election on Nov. 5 may not yield an immediate winner due to varying ballot counting rules across battleground states. Similar to 2020, early results may favor one candidate, only for the other to gain ground as mail-in and Election Day votes are processed.
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05 Nov 2024, 06:33:16 AM IST

Us news Live: US Elections 2024: Are banks, post offices, FedEx open on November 5? Here's what to know

  • While Election Day is not recognized as a national holiday, five states—New York, Maryland, West Virginia, Hawaii, and Illinois—have designated November 5 as a public holiday, allowing workers to take time off for voting.
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05 Nov 2024, 06:33:16 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Elections 2024: Are banks, post offices, FedEx open on November 5? Here's what to know

  • While Election Day is not recognized as a national holiday, five states—New York, Maryland, West Virginia, Hawaii, and Illinois—have designated November 5 as a public holiday, allowing workers to take time off for voting.
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05 Nov 2024, 06:15:35 AM IST

US News Today Live: US Election 2024: What if Kamala Harris and Donald Trump fail to secure electoral college majority in poll?

  • If neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump secures 270 Electoral College votes, Congress will decide the presidency. The House will vote by state, requiring a majority of 26 states, potentially favoring Republicans, and leading to a constitutional crisis amid voter unrest.
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