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14 Oct 2024
#politics
Forbes: Harris Targets Black Men With New Economic Plan—As Polls Show She’s Losing Support Among Key Demographic
Vice President Kamala Harris introduced an economic plan aimed at Black men, addressing career opportunities, debt relief, and employment barriers. This initiative comes amid declining support for Democrats among Black voters, particularly men, with only 70% indicating they will vote for Harris.
The plan includes forgivable loans for Black entrepreneurs, reforms in hiring practices, and increased job training programs. Harris also aims to tackle health disparities affecting Black men and promote equity in banking and cannabis industries.
The Western Journal: Border Patrol Union Declares 'Only One Man Can Fix' Immigration Crisis, Endorses Trump
The National Border Patrol Council endorsed former President Donald Trump during a rally in Arizona, citing his commitment to border security. Union president Paul Perez criticized the Biden-Harris administration's handling of immigration and emphasized Trump's support for Border Patrol agents.
This marks the third consecutive endorsement for Trump from the union, which represents about 18,000 agents. Trump pledged to hire more agents and increase their pay, reinforcing his focus on immigration enforcement as a key campaign issue.
Fox News: Sheriff calls out lax CA bail laws after armed Trump rally suspect released: 'Hard to believe'
A California sheriff reported that officers may have prevented a third assassination attempt on former President Trump during a Coachella rally. A 19-year-old suspect was arrested with multiple firearms and suspicious identification documents but was released shortly after due to California's laws on misdemeanors.
Sheriff Chad Bianco emphasized the importance of their intervention, stating that the suspect could have posed a threat if allowed on the rally grounds. The suspect denied any intent to harm Trump, claiming he is an artist.
GB News: Eamonn Holmes erupts at Labour's tax 'obsession' as winter fuel raid looms: 'The state of Britain!'
Eamonn Holmes criticized Labour's focus on taxation during a segment on GB News, expressing concern over the government's unpopularity and potential cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners. He questioned the rationale behind targeting ordinary citizens.
Science Secretary Peter Kyle defended the government's position, asserting that there would be no new taxes on working people and reaffirming Labour's manifesto commitments ahead of the upcoming budget.
Fox News: Former GOP governor warns Harris admin will 'try to sneak through' healthcare benefits for illegal immigrants
Former Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal warns that a potential Harris administration's support for Medicare for All could add over 12 million illegal immigrants to the program, straining resources and negatively impacting American taxpayers and seniors. He expresses skepticism about Harris's recent claims to abandon this policy.
Jindal argues that such a move would not only burden the healthcare system but also act as an incentive for more illegal immigration. He emphasizes the need for a healthcare agenda that prioritizes American citizens who have contributed to Medicare.
#society
The Telegraph: Taliban bans all images of living things
The Taliban's morality ministry announced a new law prohibiting media from publishing images of all living things, stating it will be gradually enforced across Afghanistan. Officials aim to persuade the public that such images violate Islamic law, emphasizing that implementation will not involve coercion.
This legislation aligns with the Taliban's strict interpretations of Islamic law since their return to power in 2021, outlining additional media restrictions against mocking Islam or contradicting sharia.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: UNIFIL ignored Hezbollah terror build up for 18 years, Israel's UN ambassador says
Israeli Ambassador to the U.N., Danny Danon, criticized UNIFIL for not preventing Hezbollah from establishing military outposts near the Israel-Lebanon border, which he claims are being used for attacks against Israel. He called for UNIFIL forces to relocate further from the border.
The situation escalated following Hezbollah's involvement in the recent conflict with Hamas, leading to increased Israeli military scrutiny of Hezbollah's activities and UNIFIL's effectiveness. The U.N. Secretary-General emphasized the need for the safety of peacekeepers and adherence to Security Council Resolution 1701.
Breitbart: Report: Israel Holds Off on Attacking Hezbollah in Beirut at Biden's Request
Israel has halted its attacks on Hezbollah targets in Beirut at the request of U.S. President Joe Biden. This decision follows a successful campaign by the Israel Defense Forces that significantly weakened Hezbollah's leadership.
The U.S. is invested in stabilizing Lebanon, with concerns about funds potentially benefiting Hezbollah. Biden's request may allow Hezbollah to regroup, complicating Israel's military strategy.
Breitbart: Biden to Send THAAD Missile Defense System to Israel, Rekindling Spat with China
The Pentagon is deploying a THAAD missile defense system to Israel amid escalating threats from Iran. This move, supported by Israel, has drawn criticism from China, which views it as a destabilizing factor in the region and a threat to its national security.
The deployment aims to bolster Israel's defenses against Iranian missile attacks. The U.S. also plans to send troops to operate the system, reinforcing its commitment to Israel's security amidst ongoing military tensions in the region.
The Telegraph: Hezbollah presence expanded ‘under noses of UN peacekeepers’ in Lebanon
Critics argue that UN peacekeepers have failed to prevent Hezbollah from strengthening its military presence near the Israeli border, allegedly allowing the group to construct military infrastructure under the guise of environmental protection. This has raised concerns about the effectiveness of the Unifil mission amid escalating tensions.
The US is seeking to restore a credible demilitarized buffer zone between Lebanon and Israel as part of efforts to alleviate regional tensions, especially with Israel's ongoing military responses to Hezbollah's actions.
#economy
Forbes: Two-Thirds Of Economists Think Inflation Would Be Worse Under Trump Than Harris, Poll Finds
A majority of economists, 68%, believe that former President Trump's proposed economic policies would result in higher inflation than those of Vice President Harris, according to a Wall Street Journal survey. This contrasts with the perception of voters, who are nearly evenly split on which leader would better manage inflation.
The findings highlight a significant gap in economic outlooks, with Trump's policies potentially increasing the federal deficit by $4.1 trillion compared to Harris's $2 trillion. Inflation remains a key issue as the presidential election approaches.
Forbes: What To Know About Kamala Harris’ Economic Agenda As She Announces New Proposals For Black Men
Vice President Kamala Harris has introduced new economic proposals aimed at supporting Black men, including forgivable loans for entrepreneurs, tax credits for small businesses, and measures to address housing and grocery prices. She emphasizes an "opportunity economy" for the middle class.
Harris plans to expand tax credits, cap prescription drug prices, and tackle medical debt while maintaining the Federal Reserve's independence. Her agenda aligns closely with Biden's but aims to be more aggressive in addressing economic concerns, especially amidst low approval ratings for Biden's economic management.
#military
Breitbart: North Koreans Are Now Fighting in Ukraine, Says Zelensky
Ukrainian President Zelensky has confirmed the presence of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. This marks a shift from merely supplying munitions to direct military involvement, highlighting a strengthening alliance between North Korea and Russia.
Zelensky emphasized the need for increased military support from Ukraine's allies, as North Korean troops could significantly bolster Russian capabilities. Reports suggest that North Korea has been supplying munitions, with many artillery shells now believed to be sourced from Pyongyang.
GB News: Pentagon left baffled after mysterious drones flying above secret military base
A series of mystery drones flew over Langley Air Force Base for 17 consecutive nights, prompting concern among Pentagon officials. The drones, suspected to be linked to foreign surveillance, were difficult to intercept due to legal restrictions on military response.
The investigation continues, with a potential lead involving a Chinese student arrested for photographing naval installations. This incident reflects a broader trend of drone incursions at sensitive U.S. military sites, raising security concerns.
Fox News: Navy parachutist crash-lands on mother and teenager during San Francisco performance: video
A Navy parachutist from the Leap Frogs team crash-landed into a mother and her teenager during a Fleet Week event in San Francisco, resulting in minor injuries for both. The parachutist was uninjured, and the Navy is investigating the incident.
The Navy emphasized safety and stated they would review the circumstances surrounding the crash. The Leap Frogs team is known for showcasing Navy special operations skills.
#crime
Fox News: Manhunt in deadly suburban home invasion spans US after phony utility workers target upscale neighborhood
Police are searching for one suspect who, along with Carlos Jose Hernandez, impersonated utility workers to enter a Michigan home, resulting in the murder of 72-year-old Hussein Murray and the assault of his wife. Hernandez has been arrested and charged with felony murder.
The suspects used fake credentials to gain access, targeting the couple, who owned a jewelry shop. The investigation continues as authorities warn residents to verify the identity of utility workers before allowing entry.
Breitbart: TEXAS DPS: Tren de Aragua Gang Member Arrested for Recruiting at Houston Middle School
A Venezuelan migrant, Jorgenys Robertson Cova, was arrested in Houston for allegedly recruiting middle school students into the Tren de Aragua gang. This incident has raised safety concerns in the Sharpstown community, prompting calls for increased law enforcement intervention.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has initiated a crackdown on the gang, designating it as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to arrests. Abbott emphasizes the state's commitment to protecting citizens from gang violence.