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20 Oct 2024
#politics
Fox News: Balance of power: Helene could shift political winds toward Trump, North Carolina lawmakers say
Early voting in North Carolina has begun amid recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene, with lawmakers expressing optimism about voter turnout. They believe the storm's impact on access to the ballot box will be minimal, and enthusiasm for voting may favor former President Trump.
The state has already broken its first-day early voting record, with over 353,000 votes cast. Lawmakers credit bipartisan efforts to ease voting access and suggest that dissatisfaction with the federal response to the storm may drive Republican support.
#crime
Fox News: Lane Bryant massacre: Criminal profiler says arrest could come in 2008 murder of 5 in women's clothing store
On February 2, 2008, a gunman entered a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois, and killed five women after forcing them into a back room. One woman survived and provided a description of the suspect, but despite extensive investigations, the killer remains unidentified.
The police are offering a $100,000 reward for information, and new detectives have been assigned to the cold case. Experts suggest the suspect may have prior experience with similar crimes, and the investigation continues to seek public assistance.
Fox News: Romance scams on the rise as Americans look to dating apps for love: 5 tips to protect yourself
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many seniors, like "Beatrice," have turned to online dating, leading to a rise in romance scams. In 2022, over 70,000 individuals reported such scams, with older adults losing $240 million, as scammers exploit emotional vulnerabilities for financial gain.
Experts advise caution, highlighting common red flags in online relationships, such as requests for money and inconsistent stories. They recommend verifying identities and avoiding financial transactions with individuals met online to protect against potential scams.
GB News: Bulgarian man conned British taxpayers out of £2.2 MILLION in horror benefits scam
Tanyo Danchev, a Bulgarian man, was sentenced to seven years in prison for orchestrating a £2.2 million benefits fraud scheme exploiting the UK's Universal Credit system. He facilitated false claims by bringing Bulgarian nationals to Jobcentres and controlling their bank accounts.
This scheme, running from 2020 to 2024, involved fictitious employment and non-resident claimants. Danchev's arrest and conviction highlight ongoing issues with benefits fraud among Bulgarian nationals in the UK.