The record-breaking pace, more than 58 percent of the total 2016 turnout, reflects intense interest in the vote, in which incumbent Donald Trump, a Republican, is up against Democratic nominee Joe Biden, the former vice president.
The total number of early votes cast so far for 2020 election stands at 58.6 million ballots, which is more than the 58 million cast through the mail or at in-person early voting sites in 2016.
Turning streets to rivers, Sally was the second hurricane to hit the US Gulf Coast in less than three weeks and the latest to blow during one of the busiest hurricane seasons ever.
Bloomberg's decision comes in the final 51 days of the race, with polls showing a close race in the battleground state.
Loomer has called Muslims “savages” and Islam a “cancer”. That she’s now a GOP nominee for Congress points to a deeper rot in the party.
Phase three of Moderna's vaccine clinical trials, in which thousands of people take part in the final stages, are gaining traction in Florida, the new US epicentre of the global health crisis.
US President Donald Trump president had previously warned without evidence that mail-in voting could result in widespread fraud.
The National Hurricane Centre said Isaias was strengthening slightly with sustained winds just under a Category 1 hurricane.
Isaias is expected to remain a hurricane through Monday, then slow weaken on its climb up the Atlantic seaboard.
The latest rover Perseverance has blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida in the world’s third and final Mars launch of the summer.
Global pandemic has now infected over 17 million people and has killed more than 666,000. Here are the latest updates for July 29:
As global Covid-19 infections top 16 million, Florida continues races past the the rest of the US with higher daily infections.
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