Devastating Megastorms Could Be Election's Oct. Surprise
Could an “October surprise” upset America’s election?
The phrase “October surprise” was popularised during the 1980 presidential election, when Democrats hoped that the release of Iranian hostages, taken during the revolution, would save President Jimmy Carter from losing re-election. That surprise never materialised and few have since.
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This Year’s October Surprise May Be That There Isn’t One
One of the predictions in the Politico article that hasn’t yet happened (but at this point might not surprise) came from the Harvard astronomy professor Avi Loeb: “Our research suggests that it’s only a matter of time before we’ll find something that signals that we’re not alone in the universe. And that will change a lot of things.”
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Since the escalation of the conflict in Gaza, Israel has eliminated several high-profile leaders in both Hamas and Hezbollah.
After rushing to comfort Israel as it grieved the worst attack on Jews since the Holocaust, President Joe Biden last year ...
If you’re looking for decent sound from a pair of over-ear headphones, Sony’s WH-CH520 are an easy recommendation now that ...
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Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories.
It is almost impossible to remember life in Israel before Hamas launched its brutal October 7 attacks a year ago, killing ...
It's going to be an unusual week for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, which will be airing reruns all but one day this ...
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