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18 Oct 2024
#politics
Breitbart: Democrat Swing State Senate Candidates Cozy Up to Trump
Democrat Senate candidates in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin are appealing to Trump voters, signaling concerns about their own electoral prospects. This strategy reflects a lack of confidence in Vice President Kamala Harris's potential to secure victories in these key states.
Candidates like Elissa Slotkin and Bob Casey are emphasizing bipartisan policies, particularly on trade, to attract swing voters. Their alignment with Trump’s agenda could influence the outcome of the elections and potentially bolster Trump's chances in the 2024 presidential race.
Breitbart: WaPo: Meta's Instagram Buries Political Posts, Slashes Audience by 63% When 'Vote' Is Posted
Meta's platforms, including Instagram and Facebook, are reportedly suppressing political content, impacting user engagement significantly. Influencer Arielle Fodor experienced a 63% drop in audience when mentioning "vote," reflecting a broader trend affecting both leftist and conservative accounts.
This suppression follows CEO Mark Zuckerberg's 2021 decision to reduce political content amid accusations of bias. The lack of transparency in how Meta defines and enforces these policies has led to confusion and frustration among users.
#society
Times Of Israel: Polish police probe ‘Jews to gas’ sign at building occupied by anti-Israel students
Polish police are investigating antisemitic signs found on banners at Jagiellonian University, where pro-Palestinian students have been occupying a building. The signs included inflammatory messages, prompting condemnation from local Jewish communities and Israel's ambassador.
The student group denied responsibility, labeling the signs a provocation. Concerns about rising antisemitism have been voiced, recalling historical anti-Jewish sentiments linked to the university's past.
Fox News: Bruce Willis, Demi Moore avoided doing one thing while co-parenting, daughter says
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore maintain a supportive relationship for their children despite their divorce 24 years ago. Their daughter Rumer highlights the importance of co-parenting and family unity, emphasizing that their parents prioritize their children's well-being.
Willis, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2023, has received updates on his health from Moore, who reports that he is currently stable. She expresses gratitude for the support they've received during this challenging time.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Israel’s success has humiliated its critics
The death of Yahya Sinwar is seen by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as a pivotal moment in the fight against Hamas, marking a significant victory for the Israel Defence Forces. This event highlights tensions between Israeli actions and the positions of Western leaders, including President Biden and Sir Keir Starmer.
Both leaders are criticized for pushing for a ceasefire that could have strengthened Hamas, despite Israel's demonstrated capability in military operations. The ongoing political dynamics suggest a disconnect between Israel's strategic decisions and external pressures from allies.
The Telegraph: Republican head of arms committee urges Biden to step up aid for Ukraine
A Republican official, Roger Wicker, has urged President Biden to expedite aid to Ukraine, warning that failure to do so could weaken the next administration's position. He expressed frustration over the slow pace of military support amid concerns about future U.S. commitment.
Wicker highlighted the need for a focused effort in Biden's final months to enhance Ukraine's military assistance, criticizing the current plan that would extend aid delivery into 2025.
#economy
Forbes: Nvidia Can Approach $5 Trillion Valuation With ‘Generational’ AI Opportunity Still Ahead, BofA Says
Bank of America analysts have raised Nvidia's price target from $165 to $190, indicating a potential 37% increase from its current $138 share price. They project significant growth in the AI market, with Nvidia expected to capture a large share of the expanding revenue opportunities.
Nvidia's market cap could reach $4.7 trillion if the target is met, surpassing Apple's record. The company has seen substantial earnings growth, primarily due to its dominance in AI accelerators and partnerships with major tech firms.
GB News: Starmer's 'dangerous' energy policies could drive up YOUR bills by £300-a-year
Labour's green energy agenda in the UK is criticized for potentially increasing consumer bills by £300 annually and risking energy security by relying on foreign gas imports. Critics argue it undermines self-sufficiency and threatens jobs in the oil and gas sector.
The government faces backlash for removing the Winter Fuel Allowance for pensioners while implementing aggressive windfall taxes on energy profits. Advocates for clean energy assert that domestic production is essential for energy security, despite rising concerns about climate change.
#military
Breitbart: Hezbollah Declares ‘New Phase’ of Terror Against Israel After Its Leadership Is Decimated
Hezbollah announced a new phase of confrontation with Israel, claiming recent successes against Israeli forces, including the destruction of military assets and casualties among soldiers. The group aims to demonstrate its operational capability despite recent leadership losses.
The announcement follows significant Israeli airstrikes that killed key Hezbollah leaders. While Hezbollah asserts it retains operational readiness and stockpiles of precision weaponry, the effectiveness of its claims remains uncertain.
Fox News: South Korean intelligence says North has sent troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine
South Korea's intelligence agency reported that North Korea has sent troops to support Russia in the Ukraine conflict, with up to 12,000 soldiers being prepared for deployment. This marks a potential escalation in the war and raises concerns about North Korea's military cooperation with Russia.
The U.S. and NATO have not confirmed these reports, and experts question the effectiveness of North Korean forces due to outdated equipment and lack of combat experience. The situation poses significant security risks for South Korea and could impact regional stability.
#culture
Forbes: What To Know About Liam Payne’s Death: Simon Cowell, Ex-Girlfriend Cheryl Cole React
Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, died at 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, suffering multiple traumas and hemorrhages. Authorities reported substances were found in his room, indicating potential alcohol and drug use at the time of the incident.
His family and former bandmates expressed deep sorrow over his passing, with tributes flooding social media. Following his death, One Direction's music surged on streaming platforms as fans mourned and celebrated his life.
#crime
Fox News: Bodycam shows wild Houston gunfight as officers respond to active home invasion robbery
Houston police released bodycam footage of an active home invasion where suspects opened fire on officers in front of a mother and her children. Three men were arrested, including two gunmen and a getaway driver. One officer was shot but managed to return fire.
The incident occurred on September 17, and the wounded officer was later treated and released. The suspects face multiple charges, including aggravated robbery and assault against a public servant. The case is under investigation by internal affairs and the district attorney's office.
#sports
GB News: Dodgers star Mookie Betts sends brutal warning to Mets as they battle elimination
The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the National League Championship Series 3-1 against the New York Mets, having outscored them 30-5 in four games. Mookie Betts has been a key player, expressing confidence in the team's ability to close out the series in Game 5.
The Mets must win three consecutive games to reach the World Series, starting with Game 5 at home. Betts highlighted the emotional intensity of the playoffs as crucial for success.