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...Less than a third of voters think the government is doing a good job, according to a June Pew Research Center survey....
...Migration, particularly from the country’s southern states, fuelled the growth of Mato Grosso’s agricultural belt....
...Carroll Doherty, director of political research at the Pew Research Center, said: “Immigration is generally a second-order concern for most voters heading into an election....
...the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Texas....
...The Wagner group’s main facility at Molkino in southern Russia was also the base of a special forces brigade of the GRU military intelligence agency....
...the southern accent....
...in key races stretching from Pennsylvania to Ohio, Georgia and Arizona....
...The National Weather Service expects the heatwave to move back to the western US by the end of the week, with triple-digit temperatures returning to southern California and Arizona....
...The browning took place mostly in the warmer, southern areas—confirming climate model predictions that warmer temperatures are pushing the biome to the north....
...The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday that Omicron now accounts for about 73 per cent of US Covid-19 cases, up from just 13 per cent a week ago....
...Center in Philadelphia....
...According to the Brennan Center for Justice, a think-tank, at least 17 states have enacted 28 new laws restricting voting access since the start of the year....
...The flow of the river, a vital source of water for the residents of California, Arizona and Nevada as well as farmers, has dropped by a fifth since the start of the century....
...I can see hypersonics being used to target naval facilities in southern California....
...In Georgia, one of the key swing states that Joe Biden won in November, his margin of victory was just over 12,000 votes; in Arizona, it was closer to 10,000. “Everything is at stake....
...TSMC’s journey from a low-key player to a linchpin of the global economy is explored by Kathrin Hille in Shanhua, southern Taiwan, where the company’s success has triggered a property boom....
...The sunbelt states of Texas and Arizona on Thursday both reported their deadliest day of the pandemic, with 393 and 297 fatalities respectively, as well as record levels of hospitalisations....
...Democrats ousted incumbents in Arizona and Colorado on Tuesday, but a Republican candidate won back a seat in Alabama, giving Joe Biden’s party a net gain of one seat with five key races still undeclared...
...at the Anti-Defamation League’s Center on Extremism....
...A wave of new coronavirus cases in the US is threatening to crush hospital systems in a string of southern and western states, which are struggling to cope with a surge in patient numbers....
...Arizona is also contending with a spike in cases, as is Georgia. There are signs that the sunbelt surge is changing the landscape of the November presidential election....
...Houston-based Texas Medical Center — the largest hospital system in the US — revealed on Wednesday there were 1,350 patients in its intensive care unit wards in the area, surpassing normal capacity of 1,330...
...“It is an acknowledgment from the Biden campaign that they think they can win those states,” said Kyle Kondik of the University of Virginia Center for Politics....
...The US leads the world in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases and the outbreak has worsened across the southern Sun Belt — particularly in Florida, California, Texas, Arizona and Georgia — in recent...
...The biggest rises are occurring in southern and western states that have quickly reopened their economies, including Arizona, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina....
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