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12 Oct 2024

#politics

Fox News: Kremlin sowing chaos with bomb threats and bribery to thwart Moldova's vote to join EU, authorities say
Kremlin sowing chaos with bomb threats and bribery to thwart Moldova's vote to join EU, authorities say
Moldovan authorities accuse Russia of using tactics such as vote-buying, bomb threats, and funding protests to disrupt the upcoming presidential election and EU membership referendum. Over 130,000 voters are alleged to have been bribed to support pro-Russian candidates.

The election, scheduled for October 20, is seen as a critical moment for Moldova's pro-European aspirations amid ongoing Russian influence. Incumbent President Maia Sandu is campaigning for re-election, framing the contest as a defense against Moscow's attempts to destabilize her government.


Fox News: 'Can't wait till the last minute': NC congressman raises alarm on voter access in areas hard hit by Helene
'Can't wait till the last minute': NC congressman raises alarm on voter access in areas hard hit by Helene
Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina is concerned about Hurricane Helene's impact on voter access ahead of the upcoming election. He urges constituents to plan for voting, including requesting absentee ballots, as many are still recovering from the storm's devastation.

The storm has caused significant destruction, with over 230 deaths reported, and 17% of North Carolina's registered voters reside in affected areas. State lawmakers are working on measures to address potential election issues, including emergency funding for the State Board of Elections.


#society

Fox News: Tennessee authorities dispose large box with dynamite that prompted evacuations
Tennessee authorities dispose large box with dynamite that prompted evacuations
Tennessee authorities investigated a box containing dynamite at a metal recycling business, prompting evacuations. An explosive ordnance robot confirmed the presence of ammonium nitrate, consistent with dynamite. The explosives were rendered safe and will be disposed of.

No evidence of malicious intent was found. The dynamite was discovered when employees accidentally ignited the box while using a torch. Evacuations remain in effect for residents within a 3,000-foot radius.


#foreignaffairs

Le Monde: Western leaders denounce Israeli strikes against UN forces in Lebanon
Western leaders denounce Israeli strikes against UN forces in Lebanon
Western leaders condemned Israeli fire that injured four UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, calling it a violation of international law. France's Macron and the U.S.'s Biden demanded protection for UN personnel and urged Israel to cease strikes on peacekeepers.

Israel stated the injuries were inadvertent, claiming they responded to an immediate threat. An investigation has been announced amid ongoing tensions and international scrutiny.


#economy

GB News: Mercedes backs petrol as brand warns market ‘is not ready’ for 100% electric vehicle rollout
Mercedes backs petrol as brand warns market ‘is not ready’ for 100% electric vehicle rollout
Mercedes-Benz plans to continue producing petrol cars alongside electric vehicles, citing economic reasons and customer demand. CEO Källenius emphasized the importance of offering choices in performance and technology while adapting to market conditions.

The company is investing in separate architectures for combustion and electric models, aiming to maintain competitiveness and meet Euro 7 emissions regulations. This dual approach reflects a commitment to both powertrain types as market dynamics evolve.


#crime

Fox News: Kentucky woman accused of dismembering mother’s body, cooking body parts, casting spells
Kentucky woman accused of dismembering mother’s body, cooking body parts, casting spells
A Kentucky woman, Torilena Fields, 32, faces charges including obstructing governmental operations and abuse of a corpse after her mother's dismembered body was discovered at their home. Police found body parts in various locations, including a pot in the oven.

Fields reportedly resisted arrest and had blood on her person when police intervened. The investigation is ongoing, and additional charges may be filed.