Could an “October surprise” upset America’s election?
The phrase “October surprise” was popularised during the 1980 presidential election, when Democrats hoped that the release of Iranian hostages, taken during the revolution, would save President Jimmy Carter from losing re-election. That surprise never materialised and few have since.
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This Year’s October Surprise May Be That There Isn’t One
One of the predictions in the Politico article that hasn’t yet happened (but at this point might not surprise) came from the Harvard astronomy professor Avi Loeb: “Our research suggests that it’s only a matter of time before we’ll find something that signals that we’re not alone in the universe. And that will change a lot of things.”
How an ‘October surprise’ could impact the 2024 election, according to polling ‘Nostradamus’
A presidential historian and professor who correctly predicted nine of the last 10 US elections said an “October surprise” wouldn’t affect his prediction that Kamala Harris would win the 2024 race.
Look back at some of the most memorable October surprises in presidential politics
An October surprise is an unexpected event or piece of information that comes out right before the election, and its upended entire campaigns before.
Devastating Megastorms Could Be Election's October Surprise
As Donald Trump spreads misinformation about Democrats not helping people impacted by deadly Hurricane Helene, there’s a reason he may be antsy: those victims are mostly Republicans.The Sun Belt battleground states of North Carolina,
How an 'October surprise' will affect the US election, according to presidential 'Nostradamus'
A pollster nicknamed “Nostradamus” due to his accurate predictions says an “October surprise” will not change his prediction for the US election result in which he believes Kamala Harris will defeat Donald Trump.
Suspect arrested in man's murder in Surprise, police say
A suspect has been arrested in connection to a shooting at a home near Greenway Road and Grand Avenue that left a man dead.
23-year-old suspect charged in connection with Surprise fatal shooting
The shooting suspect was tracked down Sept. 23 through the work of Surprise police crime analysts and the U.S. Marshall's ...
Surprise Police announce arrest 3 weeks after deadly shooting
Authorities announced the arrest of 23-year-old Roger Diaz for the shooting death of 35-year-old Isaiah Rivera.
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Allan Lichtman: October surprise ‘huge myth,’ Harris will win
The "October surprise" is a "huge myth" in American politics, according to the historian who devised the “Keys to the White ...
Nebraska Senate race surprise: It's "more competitive than it should be"
Independent Dan Osborn is running a surprisingly competitive Senate race in deep-red Nebraska in his bid to unseat two-term ...
Lawrence: Bob Woodward calls Trump 'worse than Nixon' in damning October surprise report
Using The Washington Post’s reporting on Bob Woodward’s new book, “War,” MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains why the revelations about Donald Trump and his relationship with Vladimir Putin would have ...
Two Tallahassee moms get the surprise of a lifetime thanks to former Florida State football player
For nearly three decades, the former Florida State running back has helped single mothers across the country become first ...
Modi’s Party Gets Surprise Election Win in North Indian State
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party pulled off a surprise victory in a closely-watched contest in Haryana state, ...
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Newlyweds Surprise Bride’s 100-Year-Old Grandparents With A Heartfelt Gift After Their Flight To The Wedding Was Canceled
After a bride’s grandparents missed their flights to the wedding following a power outage that grounded all air ...
Driver fires shots at stop sign in Phoenix, police search for suspect
PHOENIX — A driver appeared to shoot at a stop sign over the weekend in Phoenix. Phoenix police are still searching for a ...