The Daily Populous

Monday October 26th, 2020 night edition

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the overwhelming favorite in her reelection race in New York's 14th Congressional district.

Her Republican opponent, John Cummings has still raised $9.6 million — seemingly a sign of how keen conservatives are to challenge her.

"I guarantee you 75% of his contributors don't know anything about him," a Republican strategist told The New York Times.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is widely expected to win reelection next month as the US Representative for New York's 14th district.

Her Republican challenger, John Cummings, has still managed to raise $9.6 million, in a sign of how desperate her critics are to beat her, The New York Times reported on Saturday.

More then $30 million has flowed into the campaign, most of it going to Ocasio-Cortez and Cummings.

"I just sensed that national fund-raising against someone like AOC would be successful," Chapin Fay, Cummings' campaign manager, told The New York Times. »

Democrats planning 30-hour 'digital filibuster' to try to stop Amy Coney Barrett being confirmed

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Democrats in the Senate are planning to begin a 30-hour"digital filibuster on Sunday, to protest the nomination to the Supreme Court of Amy Coney Barrett.

With little remaining hope of blocking her confirmation to the court, and her replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Democrats have announced a symbolic show of defiance.

Mrs Murkowski had argued, like the Democrats, that the nomination should not take place so soon to an election. »

Time replaces its logo for the first time in its history. Now, it says 'Vote'

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(CNN) For the first time ever, Time magazine's logo will be replaced with an imperative -- "VOTE.".

It's both a call to action for readers and a mission statement for the November 2 double issue, which covers the final days of the 2020 presidential election.

"Few events will shape the world to come more than the result of the upcoming U.S. presidential election," Time editor-in-chief and CEO Edward Felsenthal wrote in a note to readers. »

US sees record 88,973 Covid-19 infections for second day straight

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The country reported 88,973 new infections between 8:30 pm Friday and 8:30 pm Saturday, the figures showed, substantially above the previous day's 79,963.

A total of 8,568,625 cases have been reported in the United States with 224,751 deaths, the highest in the world in absolute terms.

The number of deaths over 24 hours has remained broadly stable since the beginning of autumn, with between 700 and 800. »

The All-New Forester 1.8L Turbo Vs 2.0XT And Subaru's Plan - You Won’t Be Happy

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Subaru listened and announced a new 2021 Forester Sport trim coming with an all-new 1.8-liter turbocharged engine.

Subaru's answer is a new 2021 Forester Sport with a Levorg-sourced 1.8-liter turbocharged direct-injection (DIT) four-cylinder, lean combustion Boxer engine.

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