"Uncommitted" Draws 13%, Biden Wins MI

Published: Wed, 02/28/24


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"Uncommitted" Draws 13%, Biden Wins MI

The Detroit News

Biden won Michigan's Democratic primary with 81.1% of the vote, but faced a protest vote, with uncommitted votes reaching 13.3% and particularly strong opposition in Dearborn.

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Poll: Immigration Is Biggest Problem

Gallup

Immigration now tops the U.S. most important problem list for 28% of Americans, surpassing government and economic issues, amid record border crossings and failed immigration reform.

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Willis Witness Says He Was Speculating

The Washington Post

A key witness aiming to disqualify DA Willis in Trump's case admitted his allegations about Willis's relationship with a prosecutor were speculative, undermining the defense's argument.

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Biden-Trump Both Heading to Border

KSAT 12

Joe Biden and Trump will make dueling trips to the U.S-Mexico border on Thursday, as both candidates try to turn the nation’s broken immigration system to their political advantage.

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Food Is Eating Your Income

Axios

Americans now spend over 11% of their disposable income on food, the highest in over 30 years, due to rising grocery and dining costs, affecting economic perceptions despite some inflation relief.

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Wendy’s To Test Surge Pricing

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Wendy's plans to test surge pricing in its restaurants, investing in digital menu boards and AI for dynamic pricing and menu adjustments, though social media reaction has not been positive.

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Cereal for Dinner Idea Sparks Debate

BBC

Australian police are investigating an allegation that Taylor Swift's father, Scott Swift, assaulted a photographer after a confrontation ensued when the pop star and her father disembarked from a yacht.

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School Newspaper Censorship Furor

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Lower Merion School District faced criticism for removing two controversial student op-eds on the Israel conflict from a high school newspaper, contradicting its earlier support for free speech.

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Billionaire Bunkers Go Bonkers

The Hollywood Reporter

Amid fears of global conflict and societal turmoil, billionaires are significantly investing in elaborate survival bunkers equipped with luxurious and tactical features like fiery moats and water cannons.

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Ketamine Treatment for Loneliness

Brain Tomorrow

Research suggests suggests R-ketamine could treat social impairments and improve brain function in those suffering from long-term loneliness by uniquely activating the brain's anterior insular cortex.

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Dry January Becomes Dry February

Axios

The trend of abstaining from alcohol, starting with Dry January, has become a year-round lifestyle choice for Americans as a health priority and has led to a rise in non-alcoholic beverage sales.

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Naked and Unafraid

DNYUZ

In Europe, embracing nudity at mixed-gender saunas is a deeply relaxing and culturally immersive spa experience, challenging and eventually diminishing the discomfort for some, including Americans.

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Look Before You Leap

(Year)

USA Today

February 2024 includes an extra leap day to keep the Gregorian calendar in sync with Earth's orbit, a quadrennial adjustment dating back to Julius Caesar, making Feb. 29 a rare and celebrated birthday.

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Older Americans Working Longer

Vox

The trend of older Americans working longer is driven by a mix of personal fulfillment and financial necessity, with 19% of those 65 and older still employed, reflecting changes in retirement security.

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Best Place To Live for Quality of Life

U.S. News & World Report

In 2023-24, Ann Arbor, Boulder, and Madison led the U.S. News' Best Places to Live for Quality of Life ranking, evaluated based on residents' satisfaction, crime rates, healthcare, education, and commute times.

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Found Hockey Cards Worth Millions

Regina Leader-Post

A case of 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards found in a Regina basement sold for $3.72 million USD, potentially containing valuable Wayne Gretzky rookie cards, marking a significant profit for the family.

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Coaches Call for Court Storming Regs

ESPN

College basketball leaders, including Scheyer and Self, have called for a ban on courtstorming due to safety concerns, as recent incidents prompt discussions of legal implications for athletes.

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Move for Body Cameras in Prison

WFTS-TV

After spending 18 years in solitary confinement, Ian Manuel advocates for prison reform and body cameras in Florida state prisons following the firing of officers for slapping an inmate.

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Gardner Museum Watchman Dies

NBC 10 Boston

Richard Abath, the security guard on duty during the infamous $500 million art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston in 1990, has died at the age of 57 after a long illness.

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You Can End Sentence With Preposition

NPR

Merriam-Webster declared that ending a sentence with a preposition is acceptable in English, challenging a longstanding grammatical taboo and sparking a lively debate online.

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NYC Mayor Calls for Changes to Sanctuary Policy

For the Left

Mayor Adams proposed changes to sanctuary policies in New York City to permit the deportation of migrants who commit serious crimes, sparking controversy among various political groups. 

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Trump Remarks Challenges GOP Black Voter Outreach

For the Right

The Black Conservative Federation's gala, attended by around 500 Black conservative figures and buoyed by Trump, aimed to showcase his rapport with Black voters. 

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