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☆ California could soon have nation’s highest minimum wage if voters approve
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Tami Luhby | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —California voters will decide this election whether to increase the state’s minimum wage to $18 an hour, which would be the highest in the US. Currently, the Golden State’s minimum wage is $16 and is set to rise to $16.50 next year. California has been among the more aggressive states when it comes to hiking the minimum wage. Some 44% of likely California voters said they would vote yes in an October poll conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California, down from 50% in September. Jerry Brown, gradually raised the minimum wage, giving employers the opportunity to adjust, Condie said.

Persons: Joe Sanberg, ” Sanberg, “, Enrique Lopezlira, ” Lopezlira, ” Jennifer Barrera, Jot Condie, ”, Jerry Brown, Condie Organizations: CNN, Public, Institute of California, Institute for Research, Labor, Employment, University of California, MIT, California Chamber of Commerce, Golden State, California Restaurant, Democratic Gov Locations: California, Berkeley, Golden

☆ New York woman who pepper-sprayed Muslim Uber driver charged with hate crime
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Hanna Park | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

(CNN) — A New York woman has been indicted on hate crime charges after allegedly pepper-spraying a Muslim Uber driver while he was praying, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Jennifer Guilbeault, 23, was indicted on multiple hate crime charges on Monday after allegedly pepper-spraying a 45-year-old Uber driver while he began praying in Arabic, according to a press release from the prosecutor. “As alleged, Jennifer Guilbeault senselessly assaulted a Muslim Uber driver while he was just doing his job. Everyone is welcome to live and work in Manhattan,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. The charges against Guilbeault include one count each of Assault in the Second Degree as a Hate Crime, Assault in the Third Degree as a Hate Crime and Aggravated Harassment in the Second Degree.

Persons: Jennifer Guilbeault, Guilbeault, Mahmud, Michael J, Alber, “, Jennifer Guilbeault senselessly, ”, Attorney Alvin Bragg, Bragg Organizations: CNN, Manhattan, Attorney’s, Lexington, Yorker, Attorney, Guilbeault Locations: York, Manhattan, Central, Muslim

☆ Jennifer Garner brought back her ‘13 Going on 30’ look for Halloween
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Jennifer Garner found a cute way to show Halloween spirit and celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of her most beloved films. “Happy 20th Halloween, Jenna Rink,” the caption reads. Jennifer Garner shares a video of her Halloween costume to Instagram. From Jennifer Garner/InstagramA year ago, Garner appeared on “The Drew Barrymore Show,” where Barrymore did a retrospective of some of Garner’s work. When they got to “13 Going On 30,” Garner said to Barrymore “Can you stand it?”“Joy.

Persons: Jennifer Garner, ” Garner, Jenna Rink, Jenna, Whitney, Garner, Instagram, Drew Barrymore, ”, Barrymore Organizations: CNN

Likely voters in Georgia divide 48% for Trump to 47% for Harris, and in North Carolina, Harris stands at 48% to Trump’s 47%. North Carolina, which narrowly supported Barack Obama in 2008, has voted Republican in the past three presidential elections. While the polls find similar political environments in Georgia and North Carolina overall, there are some significant differences. In both states, Harris leads among Black likely voters (84% to 13% in Georgia, 78% to 19% in North Carolina) and voters with college degrees (55% to 39% in Georgia, 53% to 42% in North Carolina). Interviews were conducted October 23-28, 2024, online and by telephone with registered voters, including 732 voters in Georgia and 750 in North Carolina.

Persons: CNN —, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, SSRS, Harris, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, they’ve, –, Harris ’, White, ”, Josh Stein, Republican Mark Robinson, Robinson, Stein, Biden, Hurricane Helene, Helene, Black, Trump Organizations: CNN, White House, Trump, Republican, Democrat, Wisconsin –, White, North, Trump voters, North Carolina, Voters, – Locations: Georgia, North Carolina, Arizona, Michigan, Nevada , Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, North, In Georgia

Nicky Jam, a Puerto Rican Dominican singer who endorsed former President Donald Trump in September, has backtracked after comedian Tony Hinchcliffe referred to Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage” at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally Sunday. And for that, I revoke any support for Donald Trump and I’m stepping aside from any kind of political situation. At a rally last month at which the singer endorsed him, Trump accidentally misgendered him, saying, “Latin music superstar Nicky Jam, do you know Nicky? Nicky Jam with Donald Trump during a campaign event on Sept.13, 2024, in Las Vegas. John Locher / AP fileOther high-profile Puerto Rican artists have strongly denounced the comments and in turn supported Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign.

Persons: Nicky Jam, Donald Trump, Tony Hinchcliffe, “, ” Nicky Jam, Nick Rivera Caminero, Trump, misgendered, Nicky, ”, Alexandria Ocasio, Nicky Jam's, John Locher, Kamala Harris, Jennifer Lopez, Harris Organizations: Puerto, Puerto Rican Dominican, AA Locations: Puerto Rican, Puerto Rico, Trump's, Alexandria, Cortez, Las Vegas, Johnstown , Pennsylvania

☆ Nikki Haley voters prepare to pick sides: From the Politics Desk
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( The Politics Desk | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +6 min

In today’s edition, national political reporter Ben Kamisar breaks down our latest NBC News Deciders Focus Group, which featured voters who supported Nikki Haley in the Republican presidential primary. Uncomfortable Haley voters weigh their options with Election Day loomingBy Ben KamisarKamala Harris’ deployment of prominent Republican critics of Donald Trump hasn’t convinced a new focus group of voters who backed Nikki Haley in the GOP presidential primary. Such was the reaction among the 11 focus group participants in a new NBC News Deciders Focus Group conducted Monday evening, produced in collaboration with Syracuse University and the research firms Engagious and Sago. “Most of the voters we heard from have known for months which camp they’re in,” she continued. Four of these 11 voters plan to vote for Trump or are leaning that way, with another choosing between Trump and a write-in or third party.

Persons: Ben Kamisar, Nikki Haley, Chuck Todd, Donald Trump, Haley, Ben Kamisar Kamala Harris, Donald Trump hasn’t, Harris, Trump, ”, Margaret Talev, Jennifer S, ” “ I’m, would’ve, Chase Oliver, Read, There’s, Donald Trump’s, George W, Chuck → That’s Organizations: NBC, White House, Capitol, Republican, Syracuse University, Trump, White, they’re Republicans, Syracuse University’s Institute for Democracy, Trump Cabinet, Madison, Republicans, Democratic Locations: Trump, New York City, Washington, ”, Pennsylvania

Kamala Harris’ deployment of prominent Republican Trump critics hasn’t convinced a new focus group of voters who backed Nikki Haley in the GOP presidential primary. “It’s repulsive,” said Dale J., a 67-year-old from Minnesota who voted for Trump in 2020 and plans to do so again. "I really liked the idea that Nikki Haley was a woman, and I thought she would have more closer values to mine than Trump. (One of these voters is a registered Democrat who voted in her state’s open presidential primary for Haley.) Only one voter, 40-year-old Chris P. from Michigan, backed Trump in 2020 and is considering voting for Harris now.

Persons: Kamala Harris, hasn’t, Nikki Haley, Haley, Harris, Donald Trump’s, Trump, Margaret Talev, Jennifer S, ”, ” “ I’m, would’ve, Cristel, Joe Biden, Dale J, Treasa, Chase Oliver, John Kelly, Liz Cheney, Rich Thau, Engagious, Cheney, Jason L, Adolf Hitler, “, ” —, Zach R, She's, Ohio Republican Sen, JD Vance, that’s, Barbara Z, that's, John D, Harris hasn’t, John, can’t, Biden, I’m, S, Chris P, he’s Organizations: Republican Trump, NBC, Syracuse University, Trump, White, Republican, they’re Republicans, Syracuse University’s Institute for Democracy, Journalism, Citizenship, Trump Cabinet, Madison, GOP, Republican Party, White House, Wyoming GOP, U.S . Capitol, Fox News, Republicans, North Carolina Republican, Ohio Republican Locations: Trump, New York City, Washington, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Minnesota, North Carolina, Wyoming, Madison, Harris, Arizona, Wisconsin, Ohio, Michigan

☆ Bringing manufacturing back to the US is a $10 trillion opportunity for the economy, Morgan Stanley says
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Jennifer Sor | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Morgan Stanley estimated that bringing manufacturing back to the US could add $10 trillion to the economy. The bank pointed to a 20-year stagnation of the industrial economy as production was sent offshore. AdvertisementThe US economy could unlock trillions in value over the next decade if more manufacturing activity comes back to the US, according to Morgan Stanley. The Biden administration, meanwhile, has poured billions into its push to increase chip production in the US and boost the manufacturing and industrial sectors. The cumulative effects could be "pretty profound" across the US economy, Snyder said, with the boost to industry and manufacturing bound to raise GDP.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, —, Chris Snyder, Snyder, Morgan Stanley's, Trump, Biden Organizations: Service, Biden, of Supply Management, Commerce Department, Economic

☆ Reggaeton superstar Nicky Jam withdraws Trump endorsement over Madison Square Garden rally: ‘Puerto Rico should be respected’
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Elizabeth Wagmeister | Priscilla Alvarez | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Latin superstar Nicky Jam on Wednesday said he’s withdrawing his endorsement of former President Donald Trump, one month after appearing onstage with Trump while donning a MAGA hat. The reggaeton artist, speaking in Spanish, posted to his 43.5 million followers on Instagram that he was withdrawing his Trump endorsement because of the recent comments made by a comedian about Puerto Rico at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally. Puerto Rico should be respected.”CNN has reached out to the Trump campaign for comment. Lopez has been continuously posting her support for Harris and Puerto Rico since Sunday. Puerto Rico,” Lopez posted.

Persons: Nicky Jam, he’s, Donald Trump, Trump, Nicky Jam –, Nick Rivera Caminero –, “, ”, ” Nicky Jam, Tony Hinchcliffe, Danielle Alvarez, Bunny, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Kamala Harris, –, Harris, “ Despacito, Luis Fonsi, Puerto, ” Fonsi, Lopez, ” Lopez Organizations: CNN, Puerto Rico, ” CNN, Trump, Puerto Rican, Sunday, USA . Locations: Puerto, Trump’s, United States, Donald Trump . Puerto Rico, Las Vegas, Puerto Rican, Puerto Rico, USA, USA . Puerto Rico

☆ Ex-Google exec always starts an interview by asking about candidates’ ‘life before their resume': Here's why
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Gili Malinsky | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Jennifer Dulski knows what she's looking for when she's hiring. The CEO and founder of Rising Team, which sells team development programs, has worked as a leader in companies like Google and Facebook. "I always start by asking people to tell me about their life before their resume," she says. "People who are ambitious and creative and adaptable and overcome obstacles," she says, "I can see those patterns in people's early life." 'Tell me about your life before your resume'

Persons: Jennifer Dulski, they're Organizations: Rising Team, Google, Facebook

☆ Biden's 'garbage' comment is a gift to Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Grace Eliza Goodwin | John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Biden on Tuesday appeared to call Trump supporters "garbage." On Tuesday night, Biden appeared to say that it was Trump supporters who are "garbage." Instead of focusing solely on his former opponent, as he has often done, Trump linked Biden's comment back to his current opponent, Harris. Trump then compared Biden's comment to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's "basket of deplorables" comment in 2016. Advertisement"Moments ago, Kamala's boss crooked Joe Biden just called ALL my supporters GARBAGE - HE WAS TALKING TO YOU!"

Persons: Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Biden, who's, —, Trump, It's, Harris —, Tony Hinchcliffe, Hinchcliffe, Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez, we've, Andrew Bates, X, Harris, Republican Sen, Marco Rubio, Hillary Clinton's, FIRST Hillary, Biden's Organizations: Trump, MSG, Service, Democratic, Madison, Puerto, Puerto Ricans, GOP, American People, Republican, NBC News, FIRST Locations: Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican, Puerto, Madison, America, United States, Allentown , Pennsylvania, Florida, Washington ,

☆ Meta earnings live updates: Wall Street bullish on the firm's long-term prospects; analysts watching for AI guidance
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Jennifer Sor | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The company is expected to report revenue of $40.25 billion. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Meta will report its earnings for the third quarterafter the closing bell, and Wall Street is feeling upbeat heading into the results.

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In Michigan, Harris holds a lead over Trump by 48% to 43% among likely voters. Among those likely voters who say they’re extremely motivated to vote in Michigan, 51% support Harris to 45% for Trump. In Wisconsin, they break 52% Harris to 47% Trump, and in Pennsylvania, they divide 50% for Harris to 47% for Trump. Harris holds a wider lead among Black voters in Michigan (83% Harris to 12% Trump) than she does in Pennsylvania (76% Harris to 21% Trump). Likely voters include all registered voters in the poll weighted for their predicted likelihood of voting in this year’s election.

Persons: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Harris, Joe Biden, Robert F, Kennedy, Jr, Trump, –, that’s, Elissa Slotkin, Mike Rogers, Pennsylvania’s Democratic Sen, Bob Casey, Dave McCormick’s, Democratic Sen, Tammy Baldwin, Republican Eric Hovde’s, Harris ’, Biden Organizations: CNN, Electoral College, SSRS, Trump, White House, Trump ., White, Harris, Black, Keystone State, Suburban, Michigan Democratic, Republican, Pennsylvania’s Democratic, Senate, Democratic Locations: Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Trump . In Michigan, Trump . In Wisconsin, Trump, Michigan , Pennsylvania, Southern, Western

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Everyone gave Reddit an upvote
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

This report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. It's not too surprising, then, that the companies behind those services – Snap , Reddit and Alphabet – reported third-quarter results that beat Wall Street's expectations. It's Meta's and Microsoft's turn to report earnings later today. Note: CNBC Daily Open will be on a break Thursday, Oct. 31, for the public holiday in Singapore.

Persons: Rachel Reeves, Reddit, Evan Spiegel, That's, It's, Microsoft isn't, Meta, — CNBC's Julia Boorstin, Jonathan Vanian, Jennifer Elias Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Inc, CNBC, Finance, Google, Microsoft, Meta Locations: Singapore

☆ Like pumpkins more than Pennywise? Here are 15 Halloween movies for you
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Alli Rosenbloom | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —My boss hates Halloween and every year, she struggles to find movies to watch that are in keeping with the spirit of the season but won’t give her nightmares. I’m honestly tired telling her to watch the same movies every year, so I’m putting it in a list for easy reference. Buena Vista Pictures/Everett Collection“Hubie Halloween” A silly Adam Sandler classic about a neighborhood outcast who faces his fears to save his hometown. Everett Collection“Legally Blonde” For all the people who, like Elle Woods, show up to the party in a sexy-instead-of-scary costume. Fun fact: The movie’s star Kimberly J.

Persons: won’t, I’m, Megan, Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Adam Sandler, Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Jim Henson, David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Abigail Breslin, Rosario Dawson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Harry Potter ”, Harry Potter, Zombieland, Tim Curry, Robert Pattinson, Matt Reeves, Elle Woods, Cady Heron, “, Debbie Reynolds, Kimberly J, Brown, Daniel Kountz, Emily Roeske, Joey Zimmerman, Sabrina, Melissa Joan Hart, Ryan Reynolds, Mary, Kate, Ashley Olsen, “ Casper ”, “ Addams, Christina Ricci Organizations: CNN, Warner Bros . Pictures, Warner Bros ., Buena Vista Pictures, Everett, Columbia Pictures, Hogwarts, Disney Locations: Buena, New York City

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Everyone loves Reddit
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. It's not too surprising, then, that the companies behind those services – Snap , Reddit and Alphabet – reported third-quarter results that beat Wall Street's expectations. While Snap and Reddit didn't report their advertising top line specifically, there were indications both companies are also doing well in that area. Note: CNBC Daily Open will be on a break Thursday, Oct. 31, for the public holiday in Singapore.

Persons: Jakub Porzycki, Evan Spiegel, That's, Reddit, It's, Microsoft isn't, Meta, — CNBC's Julia Boorstin, Jonathan Vanian, Jennifer Elias Organizations: SNAP, Nurphoto, CNBC, Microsoft, Meta Locations: Singapore

A slain woman's body was found inside a guest room at a chic spa and resort in the Hamptons, authorities said Tuesday. "Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the murder of a victim whose body was found in a guest room at a Water Mll resort," county police said. The Shou Shugi Ban House in Watermill, N.Y., in 2021. "As the only comprehensive wellness program in the Hamptons, Shou Sugi Ban House offers an environment that is both tranquil and transcendent, encouraging one to Return to the Simplicity of Self," according to the resort's website. A representative for Shou Sugi Ban House could not be be immediately reached for comment on Tuesday.

Persons: Sabina Rosas, Shou Sugi, Sugi, Shugi Organizations: Hamptons, Suffolk County Police Department, Southampton Town Police, Police Homicide Squad, Mll, Police, Google, House Locations: Brooklyn, Water, Midtown Manhattan, Suffolk, Southampton

☆ This sales tactic can help you negotiate a job offer you love—even CEOs use it
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Jennifer Liu | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

That's when it helps to look to how seasoned executives negotiate, says Tessa White, a career coach with 20 years of HR experience and founder of The Job Doctor. Say you ultimately want a $60,000 base salary with a 20% annual bonus, but the company makes an offer of $60,000 with a 10% bonus. Remember that "the hardest thing for the company to do is give you money upfront in base pay," White says. But they may be able to negotiate for one-time pay, something that's a delayed cost, or non-salary perks like adjusting your job title or figuring out a flexible-work agreement. Plus, sign up for CNBC Make It's newsletter to get tips and tricks for success at work, with money and in life.

Persons: Tessa White, White Organizations: CNBC

☆ Alphabet to report Q3 earnings after the bell
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Jennifer Elias | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Google parent Alphabet is set to report its third-quarter earnings Tuesday after the market closes. During the quarter, the company also faced the advancement of several antitrust lawsuits related to its search and ads business. That would include Google's search position agreements with Apple's iPhone as well as Samsung devices. With the slow-moving legal process, the company is still likely years away from being forced to make any changes to businesses. In August, the company announced its new Android software update and its latest line of Pixel smartphones that utilize Google's Gemini AI assistant.

Persons: Sundar Pichai, Emily Chang, StreetAccount, Prabhakar Raghavan, Nick Fox, Demis Organizations: APEC, Summit, Moscone Center West, Google, TAC, DOJ, Samsung, Gemini Locations: San Francisco, U.S

☆ Google's new CFO makes earnings call debut, says company can 'push a little further' on cost cuts
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Jennifer Elias | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

For nine years, the CFO role at Google and parent company Alphabet was held by Ruth Porat, who took a giant pay package in 2015 to leave Wall Street for Silicon Valley. "But I think any organization can always push a little further and I'll be looking at additional opportunities." During the Q&A portion of the call, Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney asked, "As you're coming in looking at this fresh, is it clear to you there are a lot of newfound cost efficiencies or ongoing cost efficiencies?" The new CFO said one way Google can find additional efficiencies is by using AI "within our own processes and how we get work done." WATCH: Google search benefiting from generative AI

Persons: Ruth Porat, Porat's, Anat Ashkenazi, Sundar Pichai, Ruth, Sundar, Ashkenazi, Eli Lilly, Porat, There's, Pichai, Askenazi, Evercore, Mark Mahaney Organizations: Google, Tuesday Locations: Silicon Valley

In Nevada, 48% of likely voters support Trump and 47% back Harris. Hispanic likely voters in Nevada split about evenly between Harris and Trump (48% support Harris, 47% Trump). In Arizona, likely voters are split over which candidate cares more about people like them (45% say Harris does, 41% Trump). The gap is even wider in Nevada, where 71% of Democratic-leaning likely voters are very confident compared with 16% of Republican-aligned likely voters. Likely voters include all registered voters in the poll weighted for their predicted likelihood of voting in this year’s election.

Persons: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, SSRS, Harris, Harris ’, Trump, White, Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake, Sen, Kyrsten Sinema, Democratic Sen, Jacky Rosen, Sam Brown, who’ve, Ethan Miller, Republican leaners Organizations: CNN, White, Trump ., Trump, Trump . Independent, Democratic, US Senate, Democratic Rep, Republican, Democrats Locations: Arizona, Nevada, Trump . In Nevada, Las Vegas, In Arizona, In Nevada

☆ Small number of North Korean troops are already inside Ukraine, officials say
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Natasha Bertrand | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —A small number of North Korean troops are already inside Ukraine, according to two western intelligence officials, and officials expect that number to grow as the North Koreans complete training in eastern Russia and move toward the front lines of the war. The North Korean troops’ presence inside Ukraine goes a step beyond what NATO and the Pentagon confirmed on Monday, which is that roughly 10,000 North Korean troops are training in eastern Russia with some en route to Russia’s Kursk region. A US official said the US can not yet corroborate reports that North Koreans troops are already inside Ukraine. The Russians have been teaching North Korean soldiers basic Russian commands in training, like “fire” and “in position,” South Korean lawmakers told reporters on Tuesday. ‘The number may rise’South Korean intelligence has put the number of North Korean troops inside Russia right now at about 13,000, higher than the US and the UK.

Persons: Volodymyr Zelensky, catchup, Matthew Miller, Andriy Yermak, Jake Sullivan, Antony Blinken, Yermak, Sullivan, ”, Sullivan “, ” Miller, CNN’s Haley Britzky, Jennifer Hansler Organizations: CNN, North Koreans, North, NATO, Pentagon, South Korea, Korean, State, National, North Korean, South, Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence, White House, “ Locations: Ukraine, Russia, Russia’s Kursk, Kursk, “, Koreans, Ukrainian, Washington ,, ”, North Korea, Moscow, China, Pyongyang

Tickets for the 2024 World Series between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are among the most expensive in Major League Baseball history – and fans are willing to pay up. Leading up to Game 1 in Los Angeles, the average price for a World Series ticket in the secondary market was $3,887, according to ticket reseller TicketIQ. This year's tournament is on track to be the best-selling World Series in history, StubHub reports. 'Whatever the going rate for my kidney, it's going on the table'LA resident Lisa Altuve, 27, said she's been excitedly waiting to see the Dodgers play in the World Series. "The last time these two teams played in the World Series was the year that I was born, 1981," Posadas added.

Persons: Freddie Freeman, Lisa Altuve, she's, Fernando Valenzuela, Josh Trujillo, Calvin Stovall, Stovall, Riley Reese, Chris Garcia, Del, Garcia, Posadas Organizations: Los Angeles Dodgers, Capital, New York Yankees, Dodger, Major League Baseball, CNBC, Dodgers, Yankees Locations: Los Angeles , California, Los Angeles, New York, Mexican, LA, Florida, Del Posadas

☆ NASA Astronaut Rates Space Movies
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Ian Phillips | David Ibekwe | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Retired NASA astronaut Nicole Stott watches and rates the realism of how outer space is portrayed in movies. She breaks down what would actually happen if you went outside in space without a helmet as seen in "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. She explains the challenges of docking to a space station in "Interstellar," starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, and Matt Damon. Finally, she relates her own experiences in low gravity in "Passengers," starring Chris Pratt, Jennifer Lawrence, and Laurence Fishburne. During Nicole Stott's 30-year career at NASA, she worked as an engineer on the space shuttle and International Space Station programs and flew on two space missions.

Persons: Nicole Stott, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, Ben Affleck, Bruce Willis, Liv Tyler, John Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid, Neil Armstrong, Ryan Gosling, Jennifer Lawrence, Laurence Fishburne, Nicole Stott's Organizations: NASA, Guardians, Astra, Space, Art Foundation

The comedian who let loose a series of racist jokes, some about Puerto Rico, at former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday night workshopped the material the night before at a local comedy club. I love Puerto Rico and vacation there." There, Puerto Rican voters stand to be a deciding electorate. More than half of the nearly 580,000 eligible Latino voters in Pennsylvania are of Puerto Rican descent. The Republican Party of Pennsylvania is leading efforts to engage Latino and Puerto Rican voters in the state.

Persons: Donald Trump’s, Tony Hinchcliffe, Hinchcliffe, Trump, Vianca Rodríguez, Danielle Alvarez’s, ” Hinchcliffe, Hurricane Maria, Rafael Collazo, Puerto Ricans, Kamala Harris, Harris, Collazo, ”, Bunny, Marc Anthony, Trump “, Maria, “, Donald Trump, Peter W, Stevenson, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Lin, Manuel Miranda, “ Despacito, Luis Fonsi, María Elvira Salazar, Sen, Rick Scott, Jenniffer González Organizations: New, Trump, NBC, Noticias Telemundo, Republican National Committee, Puerto Rico, Hurricane, Puerto Rican, Puerto Ricans, Mexican, Puerto, Reading, of Housing, Urban Development Office, Madison, Washington, Getty, Michigan, Latino, Politics Institute, UCLA, Republican Party of Pennsylvania, Republican Party, GOP Locations: Puerto Rico, New York City, Madison, Spanish, Puerto, Puerto Rican, U.S, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, New York, America

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