Tag: checks
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How votes get counted and reported on election night — and how NBC News gathers and checks the data
The task of counting and announcing vote results from over 100,000 precincts across the country — mostly within a few hours — requires a massive operation that involves hundreds of thousands of poll workers, election officials and observers. We may think of a presidential election as a single nationwide contest, but how elections are administered…
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I tested the adjustable, cooling pillow and it checks all the boxes
It’s been years since I’ve had a good night’s sleep. I could blame my one-year-old daughter, or my husband who snores — they’ve both led to blurry, slow-moving mornings lately — but really, I’m just a high-maintenance sleeper. To fall and stay asleep, I require complete and total darkness, dead silence and a cool room,…