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Pamela Ross is a Bloomfield Free Press news writer. She writes about politics, health, and travel. Pamela has been a Bloomfield Free Press writer since 2017. She started her career as a freelance writer for various publications before making the jump to Bloomfield Free Press. She covers local and national news stories, with an emphasis on health issues and environmental issues.

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Iran supreme leader says ‘crushing response’ awaits US, Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader escalated his rhetoric, warning of a “crushing response” to the country’s enemies – including the US – following Israel’s missile strike on the country a week ago.  “Enemies, whether the Zionist regime or the United States, will undoubtedly receive a crushing response for their actions against Iran and the Resistance Front,” Ayatollah

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Spain orders largest peacetime troop deployment after flooding

Spain’s government ordered its biggest peace-time deployment of military and security forces to the flood-hit region of Valencia as the country grapples with the largest natural disaster in decades. The new deployments will arrive over the weekend and are to include 5,000 soldiers and 5,000 members of the police and Civil Guards, Prime Minister Pedro

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New York City declares drought watch and asks residents to conserve water—’Mother Nature is in charge’

New York’s mayor urged residents to take shorter showers, fix dripping faucets and otherwise conserve water, issuing a drought watch Saturday after a parched October here and in much of the United States. A drought watch is the first of three potential levels of water-saving directives, and Adams pitched it in a social media video as a

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Apple darling Goodnotes expands to provide AI tools for ‘less technically inclined teachers’

When Goodnotes—the developer behind the handwritten notetaking app of the same time—learned that millions of teachers were using their product in the classroom, it sensed an opportunity.  “We realized they were hacking our note-taking app for teaching,” Minh Tran, chief operating officer at Goodnotes says, by using the app’s “presenter mode” as a de facto

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Fed and peers will go ahead with rate cuts after this week’s US election

The Federal Reserve and many rich-world peers are widely expected to lower interest rates again in the coming week, right after a US presidential election that may not be decided yet. Central banks responsible for more than a third of the global economy will set borrowing costs in the wake of the vote, clinging to

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Top pollster is now looking at turnout instead of polls and doesn’t believe in the ‘shy Trump voter’ this time

With just a few days left in the 2024 campaign, polling expert Frank Luntz suggested we’ve reached the limit on how much polls can actually tell us about who will win the presidential election. Opinion polls are so close that it’s impossible to figure out the mindset of voters, he told CNN. Meanwhile, any voters

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Early voting data shows flood of new Democratic women and Republican men in these swing states

Amid skepticism over the accuracy of opinion polls and betting markets to predict the presidential election, another set of data could offer some fresh insight. Tens of thousands of Americans have already cast ballots as both parties have pushed early voting. In fact, Republicans even shattered early voting records in some states after dismissing it

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