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Van Ostern jumped into the race first, quickly earning Kuster’s endorsement. Tensions have heightened in the closing weeks of the race, with money flowing in and one high-profile Van Ostern backer — former Gov. Focus on reproductive rightsGoodlander and Van Ostern have particularly sharpened their attacks against each other over reproductive rights. In her rebuttal, Goodlander told him, “Colin, you were the spokesman for an anti-choice congressman. Lynch, the former governor who endorsed Van Ostern early on, opted to back Goodlander instead.

Persons: Colin van Ostern, Maggie Goodlander, Annie Kuster, Van Ostern, Amy Walter, Goodlander, Jake Sullivan, Hillary Clinton, Van, —, John Lynch —, — Kathy Sullivan, Ned Helms —, Joe Foster, Sylvia Larsen, ” Van Ostern, he’s, clerking, Stephen Breyer, Roe, Wade, “ I’ve, ”, ” Goodlander, Arizona GOP Sen, John McCain, Justin Amash, Donald Trump, Dan Driscoll, Goodlander’s, “ Colin, Jim Turner, it’s, we’re, Lynch, Colin, ” Lynch, “ Organizations: Congressional District, Former New Hampshire, Department of Justice, Democratic, White House, Hampshire, Democratic Party, NBC News, New, NBC, Supreme, Justice Department, WMUR, Republicans, Arizona GOP, Texas Democratic, Congress, Vote Locations: New Hampshire’s, Washington, New Hampshire, Arizona

☆ Biden Wasn’t on the Ballot in New Hampshire. He Won Anyway.
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-23 | by ( Katie Glueck | More About Katie Glueck | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

He declined to appear on the ballot in New Hampshire after the Granite State refused to accept its demotion. But before the general election officially arrives, Mr. Biden will participate in the Democratic primary contests next month in South Carolina, Nevada and Michigan. Those races will test the Biden campaign’s ability tomobilize its most loyal voters, as polling has shown signs of weakness with core base constituencies. He is expected to address a gathering of South Carolina Democrats on Saturday. In New Hampshire, Mr. Biden’s absence on the ballot left him exposed to a collection of opponents who had virtually no shot of winning the nomination but who saw an opportunity to win attention.

Persons: Biden, Kathy Sullivan, Biden’s, Dean Phillips, “, ” Organizations: Granite State, New Hampshire Democratic Party, Biden, PAC, Democratic, South Carolina Democrats Locations: New Hampshire, Granite, Minnesota, South Carolina , Nevada, Michigan, South

The New Hampshire attorney general's office on Monday said it was investigating reports of an apparent robocall that used artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden's voice and discourage voters in the state from coming to the polls during Tuesday's primary election. Attorney General John Formella said the recorded message, which was sent to multiple voters on Sunday, appears to be an illegal attempt to disrupt and suppress voting. “Your vote makes a difference in November, not this Tuesday.”It is not true that voting in Tuesday's primary precludes voters from casting a ballot in November's general election. The attorney general's office said anyone who has received the call should email the state Justice Department's election law unit. “Any effort to discourage voters is disgraceful and an unacceptable affront to democracy,” Dolan said in a statement.

Persons: Joe Biden's, John Formella, ”, Donald Trump, Biden, “, Kathy Sullivan, Sullivan, Joe Biden, Julie Chavez Rodriguez, Hany Farid, Katie Dolan, Dean Phillips, Phillips, ” Dolan Organizations: New, The Associated Press, Democratic, Democratic Party, University of California, Dean Phillips of, Trump, Associated Press, AP Locations: New Hampshire, November's, South Carolina, America, Slovakia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Berkeley, Dean Phillips of Minnesota

PETERBOROUGH, N.H. (AP) — Trying to upset President Joe Biden in New Hampshire's primary, Democratic challenger Dean Phillips is running a TV ad across the state comparing him to Bigfoot — the argument being both are hard to find. "So I challenged myself to find President Biden in New Hampshire during this primary season. He pushed through Democratic rule changes that prioritized voters of color, deemphasizing New Hampshire's primary. But New Hampshire Democratic Party Chair Ray Buckley, who once warned that the new calendar meant a major Democratic challenger could embarrass Biden, now says his write-in campaign should easily prevail. That means Biden supporters could vote in the Republican primary, where Trump and former U.N.

Persons: Joe Biden, Dean Phillips, Biden, ” Biden, —, Phillips, Marianne Williamson, Donald Trump, Trump, There’s, ”, Angela Brennan, ” Phillips, Andrew Yang, Yang, cued, Yang wasn’t, “, it’s, ’, Biden “, Peter Leishman, ” Leishman, Ray Buckley, ” Buckley, Williamson, trumpeting Biden, Kathy Sullivan, “ I’ve, ” Sullivan, ” Ellen Lavoie Cooke, “ I’m, Desmond Kager, I’ll, Nikki Haley, Tracy Moloney, she'd, he's, Moloney, Rodrigue Ngowi Organizations: Democratic, Dartmouth, Trump, White, New Hampshire Democratic, New Hampshire, Democratic Party, New, AFL, Granite, New Hampshire Democrats, Social, Biden, Republicans, Republican, GOP, Dartmouth College Locations: PETERBOROUGH, N.H, New, New Hampshire, Minnesota, Hampshire, Peterborough, Portsmouth, America, Dover, American, Plymouth, ”, Portsmouth , New Hampshire

☆ Strange ‘earthquake lights’ explained
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-16 | by ( Katie Hunt | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

CNN —I once felt the immense force unleashed by an earthquake in 1999 when I was living in Taipei, Taiwan. It was a feeling I was reminded of again this week when writing about a mysterious seismic phenomenon witnessed during Morocco’s recent devastating earthquake. Force of natureReports of multicolor “earthquake lights,” such as the ones seen in videos captured before Morocco’s 6.8 magnitude quake on September 8, go back centuries to ancient Greece. Researchers are beginning to understand the different forms the lights take and where they might appear. One 2014 study found the mystery lights could result from certain rocks when put under stress, but there is still no consensus on exactly what causes these outbursts.

Persons: CNN —, James Webb, Rhea Seddon, Anna Fisher, Judy Resnik, Shannon Lucid, Sally Ride, Kathy Sullivan, dryly, Arabella, Anita, Miss Baker, wasn’t, Jesse Rorabaugh, ”, Mattia Menchetti, Frank Rubio, Ashley Strickland, Katie Hunt Organizations: CNN, NASA, United, of Evolutionary, CNN Space, Science Locations: Taipei, Taiwan, Greece, Mexico City, Thailand, Africa, Guam, North America, United Nations, Europe, Italy, Spain

☆ ‘The Six’: Stories of NASA’s first women astronauts revealed
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-12 | by ( Catherine E. Shoichet | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

But the journalist started wondering about the other women who had trained alongside Ride in NASA’s first coed astronaut class. More than 1,500 women applied to become astronauts between 1976 and 1977, Grush writes. "The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts" by Loren Grush is out September 12. NASAWhy these astronauts’ experiences resonate todayWhile Ride was first, ultimately every member of The Six flew on a space shuttle. In her book, Grush chronicles their journeys, including the 1986 Challenger disaster that killed Resnik on her second space shuttle flight.

Persons: Sally Ride, “, crewmates, Loren Grush, ” Grush, —, “ I’m, ”, Grush, Arabella, Anita —, Miss Baker —, Ruth Bates Harris, Simon, Schuster, Judy Resnik, Kathy Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, Anna Fisher, Rhea Seddon, Seddon, Fisher, Resnik, Sullivan, NBC’s Tom Brokaw, George Abbey, Abbey, Ride, Bob Crippen, Crippen, Sally wasn’t, ” Sullivan, “ NASA’s, Artemis Organizations: CNN, Bloomberg, NASA, Johnson Space Center, Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, ”, The, Challenger Locations: Houston, NASA's, Florida

☆ 'How dare he?' New Hampshire seethes at Biden's planned changes to the 2024 Democratic presidential primaries
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-18 | by ( Natasha Korecki | Natasha Korecki Is A Senior National Political Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +9 min

“How dare he?” Laurie Jasper, a member of the New Hampshire Federation of Republican Women, said. Salting the wound was the revelation that South Carolina hadn’t even asked to be first, and officials there contend they were as surprised as anyone to be handed the spot. In South Carolina, the majority of Democratic primary voters are African American. “North Carolina is more diverse than South Carolina. Democrats say they aren’t about to retreat behind South Carolina and anyway, they can’t.

☆ LEGO a colaborat cu NASA pentru a crea cel mai detaliat „set de descoperire a navetei spațiale”. LEGO Space Shuttle Discovery are 2 354 de piese
▼ + stars: | 2021-03-26 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +2 min

LEGO a colaborat cu NASA pentru a crea cel mai detaliat „set de descoperire a navetei spațiale”. LEGO Space Shuttle Discovery are 2 354 de pieseCu peste trei decenii în urmă, misiunea STS-31 organizată de NASA a asistat la lansarea Space Shuttle Discovery și a adus cu sine iconicul telescop spațial Hubble. Pentru a celebra timpul petrecut de telescop printre stele, LEGO a dezvoltat un nou „Space Shuttle Discovery set” în colaborare cu NASA. LEGO Space Shuttle Discovery de 2 354 de piese este construit cu proporțiile 1:70 la scara navei spațiale reale. Suprafața sa este acoperită cu 108 elemente de argint – cele mai mule incluse vreodată într-un singur set LEGO.

Persons: LEGO, Hubble, . Kathy Sullivan Organizations: NASA, Discovery, Space, LEGO, STS

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