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In 2016, over 75,000 mail-in ballots were left uncounted and discarded because they were received after  mail-in voting deadlines, which all vary by state, according to CBS news. 

Some states like California allow you to check with the Registrar of Voters on-line to verify both if a ballot has issued and if it was received to help prevent voting errors.

Black Lives Matter.

Asian Herritage Month Character of the Day: Kamala Khan

16 years old Kamala Khan was an average nerdy Pakistani-American Muslim teenager from Jersey City, who loved superheroes in general and Carol Danvers, Captain Marvel, in particular. But when she was exposed to cloud of Teriggen Mist she discovered she is descended of the Inhumans - a highly advanced civilization of genetically modified superhuman beings that have been living hidden from humanity for centuries. She gained set of shapeshifting powers like an abilitty to strech her limbs or change her size. Since then the character has won over hearts of the fans across the world in her three solo series. 

She was a member of All-New All-Different Avengers (in first 12 issues and the annual), Secret Warriors and Champions in their first and second book, miniseries and crossover World’s Collide with the Avengers, as well as involved in teams of two Marvel Rising miniseries. 

She also starred in Marvel Team-Up, miniseries Avengers: Back to Basics and anthology Fearless. 

Finally, she made a number of guest appearances from the Totally Awesome Hulk #15-18, Incredible Hulk #715-717, Nova #3-4, Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur #9-11, Gwenpool Strikes Back #3-5, Shuri #6-7, Amazing Spider-Man #7-8 and Spider-Man #3, #8-10 and #239-240. Alternate versions of her character have shown up in Exiles #1-5 and #11-12, All-New Wolverine #33 and Inhumans: Attilan Rising.

Kamala has also made appearance in cartoons like Marvel Rising or Avengers and in video games like Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order and upcoming Square Enix Avengers game. Kamala is also protagonist of a novel Ms. Marvel’s Fists of Fury and will be protagonist of a Disney+ series currently in development.

58, 209 Americans died in the Vietnam War (1961-1975)

54, 246  Americans died in the Korean War (1950-1953)

25, 000 Americans died in the American Revolution (1775-1783)

15, 000 Americans died in the War of 1812 (1812-1815)

13, 283 Americans died in the Mexican-American War  (1846-1848)

4,576 Americans died in the Iraq War (2003-2011)

Also:   The annual number of deaths in the USA from infectious disease is about 75,000. That’s twelve months’ worth of deaths.  We are slightly over the annual death count for infectious disease after only four months and seven days.