Voters in 32 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico will weigh in on more than 100 ballot initiatives this election. Source
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Common encourages young people to vote: “I think our future is bright”
Many know Common as the Grammy and Oscar-winning rapper and songwriter, but he is also a voting rights activist. As Election Day nears, he has been visiting battleground states and encouraging young people to vote. Source
Breonna Taylor’s family encourages people to vote at rally
The family of victims of police violence, including Breonna Taylor’s mother and aunt, urged residents to vote at a rally in Chicago. Source
Springsteen criticizes Trump’s “nightmare” presidency
“It is time for an exorcism in our nation’s capital,” Springsteen said on his radio show. “In just a few days, we’ll be throwing the bums out.” Source
Rapper and activist Common is motivating a new generation of voters
Grammy and Oscar winning rapper and songwriter Common joins CBSN anchor Tanya Rivero to talk about why he is encouraging young and marginalized voters to exercise their right to vote in 2020. Source
What’s holding up your stimulus check? Here are the barriers
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Democrats are still awaiting a response on issues from unemployment to COVID testing. Source
At least 140 drown in deadliest shipwreck of year
At least 414 people have now died along the same route this year, a U.N. agency said. Source
Families of police violence victims hold Get Out The Vote Rally
The families of 2020s most high profile police violence cases are banding together for a Chicago voting rally on Thursday. Source
2 Pennsylvania counties won’t count mail ballots until after Election Day
Butler and Cumberland County election officials say their staffs are too small to tally mail ballots at the same time they’re running an election. Source
Parts of U.S. and Europe face new COVID-19 restrictions
More new virus cases were reported globally on Wednesday than ever before. Source