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Electoral College: These 13 states have a different number of electoral votes than they did in 2020

Seven states lost one electoral vote each, while six states gained representation for the 2024 presidential election.
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Harris and Trump's final push before Election Day brings them to the same patch of Pennsylvania

Focusing on Pennsylvania, Trump took the stage in Reading, about 30 miles from Allentown, where Harris held her own event about half an hour later.
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Can I register to vote on Election Day? Depends where you live

If you still need to register to vote, whether you can do so depends on which state you live in. Here's a state-by-state guide for Election Day registration.
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Trump wants the presidential winner to be declared on election night. That's highly unlikely

There's only one way to find out who won the presidential election: Wait until enough votes are tallied, whenever that is.
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Ice-T, Michael Caine pay tribute to Quincy Jones

Jones’ career ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s record-setting “Thriller” to prize-winning film scores and collaborations with Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles.
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College athletes are getting paid and fans are starting to see a growing share of the bill

“Maintaining a high level of support for our 29 NCAA athletic programs will take an elevated commitment from everyone,” one athletic director wrote to fans.
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'Before' actors discuss working with legendary Billy Crystal in Apple TV+ limited series

New episodes of "Before" are released Fridays through Dec. 20 on Apple TV+.
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Actor James Van Der Beek diagnosed with colorectal cancer

The 47-year-old actor said in a statement he was optimistic about his battle with cancer.
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Electoral College: How many votes does each state get in 2024?

The race for the White House all comes down to 270 Electoral College votes. Here's a guide to how many votes each state gets this year to decide the presidency.
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When do polls close on Election Day?

A complete guide to poll closing times for every state, as well as how many electoral votes are at stake for each, during the upcoming November election.

Live updates: Power outages reported after severe storms

Flooding at Fort Smith elementary school removes one voting site in Sebastian County

Severe storms tonight in Arkansas & Oklahoma | Weather Impact Alert

Storm damage, including gas leaks, reported in Little Flock

Fort Smith/Fayetteville News | 5newsonline KFSM 5NEWS | Get the local news and weather where you live from 5NEWS. Covering Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Bentonville, and all of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.

You may have blocked someone on X but now they can see your public posts anyway

Electoral College: These 13 states have a different number of electoral votes than they did in 2020

Harris and Trump's final push before Election Day brings them to the same patch of Pennsylvania

Can I register to vote on Election Day? Depends where you live

Trump wants the presidential winner to be declared on election night. That's highly unlikely

Ice-T, Michael Caine pay tribute to Quincy Jones

In the News

College athletes are getting paid and fans are starting to see a growing share of the bill

'Before' actors discuss working with legendary Billy Crystal in Apple TV+ limited series

Actor James Van Der Beek diagnosed with colorectal cancer

Electoral College: How many votes does each state get in 2024?

When do polls close on Election Day?

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