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Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s plan to give out $1 million prize to registered voters in swing states as he stumps for former President Donald Trump has raised concerns and could be illegal, some election law experts suggest. Every day until the Nov. 5 election, Musk, the world’s richest man, plans on giving a million-dollar prize to people who sign a petition in support of the First and Second Amendments of the Constitution, which guarantee freedom of speech and the right to bear arms, among other rights.

During her time representing Wyoming in Congress, Liz Cheney held an “A” rating for her voting record from a leading anti-abortion group, Susan B. Anthony Pro-life America. Before leaving the Senate to become Vice President, Kamala Harris scored an “F.” But that wide gap on a pivotal election issue hasn’t stopped Cheney from campaigning for Harris to keep Donald Trump from returning to the Oval Office. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] And at a Harris campaign event Monday in Malvern, Penn.—a town in a key suburban voting district in a crucial battleground state—Cheney explicitly carved out a path for her fellow “pro-life” Republicans to reject Trump. “There are many of us around the country who have been pro-life but who have watched what’s going on in our states since the Dobbs decision and have watched state legislatures put in place laws that are resulting in women not getting the care they need,” Cheney said.

Southbound Interstate 25 reopened between Downing Street and University Boulevard after it was closed for a Denver Police Department investigation, agency officials said Monday. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Colorado weather: Snow lingers in mountains, rain possible in Denver Crime and Public Safety | Northbound I-25 reopens near Fort Collins after fatal crash Crime and Public Safety | With Boebert out, can a Democrat win Colorado’s 3rd District?

Denver may still be waiting for the first snow of the season, but Colorado’s mountains already have enough powder for skiers to cause avalanches, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. Two skiers caused an avalanche at the Silverton Mountain ski resort on Sunday after the “first notable snowfall of the season,” agency officials wrote in a report. The skiers were skiing the north ridge near the “grassy run” when they saw cracking behind moving snow about halfway down.

Colorado left guard Tyler Brown blocks against Kansas State at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo., on Oct. 12, 2024.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer) More than halfway through the season, it’s clear that the Colorado offensive line is going to be a continual work in progress. On Saturday, however, the line played an integral role in the Buffaloes’ 34-7 dismantling of Arizona in Tucson, Ariz. “That’s something that we focused on, as well,” head coach Deion Sanders of the line’s performance.

This story was originally published on Oct. 3, 2019. We are republishing it ahead of Halloween. Halloween, for all its spooky charms, can be an overwhelming holiday. There’s the anxiety of finding a good costume, the pressure to brave fearsome things like haunted houses and scary movies and, of course, the struggle to nab the best candy. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Those looking for a more low-key way to celebrate fall’s most thrilling holiday can (and should) indulge in a binge of TV’s best Halloween episodes.