Can Kamala Harris beat Trump? Heres what polls say.
Even though President Biden has endorsed Vice President Harris to replace him at the top of the ticket, recent polls find little difference between how she and Biden stack up against Donald Trump. In a Washington Post average of 11 post-debate polls, Trump edged out Harris by 1.5 percentage points, only slightly less than his 1.9-point lead over Biden in the same polls.
A Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll this month found 70 percent of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents saying they would be “satisfied” if Biden stepped aside and Harris became the Democratic nominee.
In Jamaica, a 5-year-old girls dreadlocks are at the center of a Supreme Court battle
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Sherine Virgo was excited when her 5-year-old daughter was accepted to a prestigious public school in a suburb of the Jamaican capital. But when the mother attended an orientation over the summer, the principal informed her that she would have to cut off her daughter’s dreadlocks.
“I said, ‘I will not be cutting her hair,’ ” Virgo recounted. The principal explained that the no-dreadlocks policy was a matter of hygiene and avoiding lice in the school, the mother recalled.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT | Danilo Ikodinovic, Serbia
The Serbian men's team, which won a bronze medal in the 2000 Games and a silver in 2004, wanted to win the elusive gold in Beijing, but its hopes were given a jolt in late June when captain and star player Danilo "Daca" Ikodinovic was involved in a serious motorcycle accident that left him in critical condition and surely out of Olympic competition.
Ikodinovic, 31, a part-time underwear model known for his celebrity romances, suffered serious injuries to his right arm and legs when his Yamaha motorcycle struck the side of a car while both were trying to overtake a tractor near Novi Sad.
Is animal protein easier to absorb than plant protein?
Walter Willett is a professor of epidemiology and nutrition at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Q: I’ve been getting mixed messages about animal protein and plant protein. Is it true that animal protein is easier to absorb? Which is better for me?
A: The proteins in foods from animals, such as meat, milk and eggs, tend to be absorbed more easily than those from plant sources, such as nuts, beans and grains.
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PBS NewsHour | How the 1967 riots reshaped Detroit | Season 2017
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Remembering the time when California begged children to kill squirrels
While poking around online a year or two ago, Dave Gilson came across a curious hashtag: #SquirrelWeek.
I'd like to say it was connected to my Squirrel Week — the annual exploration of all things Sciuridae that I launched in 2011 — but who can say for sure? What is for sure is that Dave, a senior editor at Mother Jones magazine in San Francisco, did what he often does: He searched old newspapers for stuff that somehow relates to stories in the news today.
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The women fighting to be priests
By Valeria Perasso and Georgina Pearce BBC 100 Women
The women fighting to be priestsAnne Tropeano is ironing her clothes in preparation for a busy day ahead. She gets out her white alb and her ornately embroidered chasuble, garments worn by Catholic priests around the world. On a calendar on her wall, bold red pen marks that tomorrow is "Ordination day".
But she is also on the phone hiring a security guard for the service in a church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she lives - as she anticipates there could be hostility.
Tori Bowie death evokes many Black women's own pregnancy crises
They see themselves in her story. Not necessarily the part about being an elite athlete. But the part about being a Black woman who suffered catastrophic complications of pregnancy and childbirth, hers being fatal.
Some poured out their pain on social media, recounting the trauma they endured. Others commiserated in group chats for Black mothers or gasped in solitude, saying quiet prayers of thanks that they survived what hundreds annually do not.