Democracy by ZIP Code: Two Americas, one election

October 24, 2026 · Al Jazeera

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At least 220 ads— mostly Republican— generated or enhanced with artificial intelligence have circulated in the leadup to
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The Democratic nominee for governor on her appeal to MAGA voters and her refusal to engage in the “culture wars.”
Airbnb Is Finally Banning Hosts From Making Guests Do Their Chores
Finally, Airbnb hosts can no longer force guests to do all their chores. Starting November 20, a new, long-needed policy
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