The planet has an average temperature of 332 degrees Fahrenheit (167 degrees Celsius) The day side of the planet reaches temperatures of up to 801 F (427 degrees C). In contrast, the chilly night side can get as cold as minus 279 F (minus 173 C). These variations are relatively long-lived.
By Antonio Olivo March 10 Follow @aolivo. U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-Va.) kicked off her reelection bid Wednesday night amid questions over whether she should switch her support from struggling presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to front-runner Donald J. Trump.
The push for progressive candidates in Congress comes as presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, the democratic socialist senator from Vermont, has ridden a wave of liberal discontent and challenged Hillary Clinton in national polls.ore. In an effort to expand the liberal wing of the Democratic party in Congress, two of the countryâs largest progressive political groups announced early 2016 endorsements of left-leaning candidates from Florida and Maryland for the U.S. House of Representatives.