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Elmo Wrote A Simple Tweet That Revealed Widespread Existential Dread

CBS News On social media this week, Elmo – yes, the red fuzzy Sesame Street character – posed a question to his followers, with nothing but good intent. "Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody doing?" the X page for Elmo posted. A barrage of responses – tens of thousands of them – were brutally honest and downright cynical about the dread people are feeling.

'Freedom To Vote For The Person They Want': Group Works To Change Oklahoma To Open Primary System

News On 6 Two election experts, Jeremy Gruber with Open Primaries and Margaret Kobos with Oklahoma United, joined News on 6 to discuss the push for open primary elections and what that would mean for voters.

Americans Are Now Smoking More Marijuana Than Cigarettes, Poll Finds

SUV Barrels Through Native American Parade; 15 Injured

Associated Press Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and his family were among those almost hit as a large SUV drove through a parade that celebrates Native American culture in western New Mexico, injuring at least 15 people, officials said.

SUV Barrels Through Native American Parade; 15 Injured

Colombia Faces Presidential Choice Between Leftist, Populist

Associated Press Colombians can count on one thing: The country’s presidential politics will drastically change after Sunday’s runoff election.

Colombia Faces Presidential Choice Between Leftist, Populist

Associated Press Colombians can count on one thing: The country’s presidential politics will drastically change after Sunday’s runoff election.

Ex-Rebel Frontrunner In Colombian Vote, Could Shake US Ties

Associated Press Should Petro win outright Sunday or the possible runoff contest next month, the leftist anti-establishment candidate would usher in a new era of presidential politics in Colombia.

Ex-Rebel Frontrunner In Colombian Vote, Could Shake US Ties

Associated Press Should Petro win outright Sunday or the possible runoff contest next month, the leftist anti-establishment candidate would usher in a new era of presidential politics in Colombia.

Unemployment Is At A 50-Year Low — Too Bad Most Workers Don't Like Their Jobs

News 9 The U.S. unemployment rate is at a 50-year low, meaning that it's easier to find work than it has been for decades. Now for the bad news: 60% if workers say the quality of their jobs is mediocre or even downright poor.

Unemployment Is At A 50-Year Low — Too Bad Most Workers Don't Like Their Jobs

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Work Burnout Is Now A Medical Condition, Health Experts Say

News 9 Working too hard is now a recognized medical condition, according to the World Health Organization.

Work Burnout Is Now A Medical Condition, Health Experts Say

News 9 Working too hard is now a recognized medical condition, according to the World Health Organization.

Michelle Obama Named America's Most Admired Woman In New Poll

News 9 Former first lady Michelle Obama has been named America's most admired woman of 2018, according to a Gallup poll.

Michelle Obama Named America's Most Admired Woman In New Poll

News 9 Former first lady Michelle Obama has been named America's most admired woman of 2018, according to a Gallup poll.

Death Row Executions Near Historic Lows

News 9 Three states resumed executions of death row inmates in 2018 after long breaks, but nationwide, executions remained near historic lows this year, according to an annual report on the death penalty released Friday.

Death Row Executions Near Historic Lows

Poll: Democrats Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

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Democrats have a more favorable view of socialism than capitalism, according to a poll released by Gallup on Monday.

Poll: Democrats Prefer Socialism To Capitalism

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Democrats have a more favorable view of socialism than capitalism, according to a poll released by Gallup on Monday.

Trump Approval Rating Stuck Near Record Low

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President Trump's approval rating remains stuck near the lowest point of his presidency, according to a host of polls released in the last several days.

Trump Approval Rating Stuck Near Record Low

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President Trump's approval rating remains stuck near the lowest point of his presidency, according to a host of polls released in the last several days.

How Do Trump's First 100 Days Stack Up To Past Presidents?

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President Donald Trump has signed more laws and executive orders than recent presidents in his first 100 days, but he hasn't been remarkably more — or shockingly less — successful than most past presidents, according to experts in presidential history.