Tag: record
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Grover Cleveland held a presidential record for over a century. His legacy still inspires his hometown
For more than a century, President Grover Cleveland was in a league of his own as the only leader of the nation to serve non-consecutive terms as the 22nd and 24th president of the U.S. Now, Cleveland shares that honor with President-elect Donald Trump, who was the 45th president of the U.S. and will soon take…
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European agency says 2024 is “virtually certain” to be warmest year on record
Climate scientists working at the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service have announced that 2024 is “virtually certain” to be the warmest year on record. According to its ERA5 dataset, the agency said it was “virtually certain” that the annual temperature for 2024 will be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level, and it will…
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Dow finishes at record high after Trump wins 2024 presidential election
Dow finishes at record high after Trump wins 2024 presidential election – CBS News Watch CBS News The Dow Jones finished up over 1,500 points and the S&P and Nasdaq each hit fresh record highs on Wednesday after President-elect Trump won the 2024 race. Bank stocks were among the biggest risers and bitcoin also reached…
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Michigan secretary of state says voter turnout “on track” to break record
Michigan secretary of state says voter turnout “on track” to break record – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson tells CBS News that the battleground state will likely have most of its ballots counted “in the next few hours.” Meanwhile, CBS News projected former President Donald Trump will win…
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Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on record turnout, bomb threats and more
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on record turnout, bomb threats and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Georgia’s 2024 presidential election results are trickling in. Earlier Tuesday, false bomb threats at some poll sites delayed voting. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger joins CBS News to discuss. Be the first to know Get…
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Largest drug “super lab” in Canada’s history busted with record amount of fentanyl, chemicals and guns seized
Canadian police dismantled what they said Thursday is the largest, most sophisticated illicit drug “super lab” in the country, saying they had seized “a record number of illegal firearms, synthetic drugs and precursor chemicals.” The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said they believe organized crime ran the operation where there was mass-production and distribution of fentanyl…
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Halloween forecasts predict record temperatures in parts of the U.S.
Halloween forecasts predict record temperatures in parts of the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News East Coast and southern U.S. states experienced high temperatures this Halloween, with the heat forecast set to break records. CBS News 24/7 anchor Lana Zak reports on the weather and how New Yorkers celebrated the festivities. Be the first…
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Global coral reef bleaching event is largest on record, report says
Global coral reef bleaching event is largest on record, report says – CBS News Watch CBS News New data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has scientists ringing alarm bells about the health of the world’s oceans. Seventy-seven percent of the world’s coral reefs have experienced “bleaching-level heat stress” over the last 22 months.…