What is the Electoral College and how does it impact elections?
WEBOct 22, 2020 · In 2016, Donald Trump won 304 electoral votes compared to Hillary Clinton’s 227. However, Trump only received 46.1% of the popular vote while Clinton received 48.2%, according to the Federal Election Commission.. Although there have been more recent examples of conflicts between the Electoral College versus the popular vote, there are many people who support it.
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WEBSep 8, 2024 · Updated Aug 27, 2024. Less than a month following its July 26 release, “Deadpool & Wolverine” currently sits as the eighth superhero movie of all time to cross the billion dollar total at the box office. It is the first superhero film to do so in over two years, since “Spider-Man: No Way Home” did so in late 2021. News.
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WEBGarner: The artists behind the animation industry and the corporate push for AI. Animation has always been a dynamic industry. Technology adapts and changes what we think is possible; from the development of computers to the new challenges with artificial intelligence (AI), people want animation. As long as there are animators to create ...
‘Seven Samurai,’ a timeless world treasure, one of cinema’s …
WEBApr 28, 2020 · “Seven Samurai” would be Kurosawa’s 14th film, set securely in the middle of his 30-film career. Previously, Kurosawa only produced two “chanbara” (denoting a subgenre of Japanese films called samurai cinema, or more specifically, “sword fighting”) films, the relatively brief “The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail” and “Rashomon,” the film many credit as the first film ...
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WEBFeb 5, 2024 · Division I Ice Bears finish final home series of 2023-24 season against University of Arizona in split. Jayden Pettus, Sports Reporter. Feb 13, 2024. The Missouri State DI Ice Bears split their final home series of the 2023-24 season with the University of Arizona Wildcats. The team honored their senior players prior to Saturday’s game.
Garner: Emesis Blue is a horror movie for TF2 fans
WEBRobin Garner, Columnist. Apr 5, 2023 Updated May 5, 2023. Screenshot from IMDb.com. Emesis Blue is a psychological horror about corporate secrecy and what happens when you cheat death too often. The movie features three main characters: the Soldier, the Medic and the Spy. Emesis Blue is based on Valve’s Team Fortress 2 video game universe.
Fun fact Friday: German chocolate cake is an American invention
WEBApr 13, 2022 · In 1852, an English American baker named Samuel German invented a baking chocolate that incorporated more sugar than traditional semi-sweet baking chocolates. The recipe was sold to the Baker’s Chocolate Company for $1,000. A century later, German’s chocolate became the basis of Mrs. George Clay’s cake — German’s chocolate cake.
Kelley: Nia DaCosta’s “Candyman” (2021) explained
WEBSep 7, 2021 · The original “Candyman”, directed by Bernard Rose, was released in 1992. He created a horror legend while breaking the box office. On Aug. 27, “Candyman” was brought back to life by director Nia DaCosta, the first Black female director to debut No.1 at the box office. The film was written by DaCosta, Win Rosenfeld, and Jordan Peele ...
KKK and its strange history in the Ozarks
WEBOct 22, 2018 · That KKK, in a way, disappeared in the 1870s. “The second resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan happened during World War I,” Blevins said. “Then, they exploded in popularity in the 1920s. This Klan took the racist elements of the original Klan and combined that with anti-Semitism, anti-Catholicism, and then threw in a dose of civic organization.