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22 Oct 2024
#politics
Fox News: What are election betting odds? Expert explains why Trump is current favorite
Former President Trump has gained a significant lead in election betting odds, with a 58.5% chance of winning the presidential election, according to ElectionBettingOdds.com. Over $2 billion has been wagered on the election, indicating a robust market for predicting outcomes.
Trump's rise in odds follows a period where Vice President Harris was favored. Analysts suggest this shift reflects a return to voter sentiment regarding the current administration amid challenges like inflation and immigration.
Fox News: Texan leads citizen charge to boost police, tie official’s pay to performance in fight for accountability
Dallas HERO has proposed three amendments aimed at increasing police funding and accountability for city officials, which will be voted on in November. The amendments include allowing residents to sue the city for non-compliance, a performance-based salary for the city manager, and increased police staffing and pay.
The initiative, led by executive director Pete Marocco, comes in response to concerns over public safety and police underfunding. Despite facing legal challenges, the group emphasizes the need for reform to improve law enforcement and city governance.
Fox News: 'Left behind': Vulnerable Dem incumbent in key swing state slammed for putting 'knife in back' of workers
Ohio GOP State Rep. Derek Merrin is challenging long-serving Democrat Marcy Kaptur for Congress, arguing her tenure has left Northwest Ohio behind. He claims to represent the interests of Independents and some Democrats, focusing on economic issues and advocating for term limits.
Merrin criticizes Kaptur's alignment with Democratic policies and her record in Congress, asserting that voters are seeking change due to rising costs and concerns over illegal immigration. Kaptur's campaign counters by labeling Merrin as a "puppet" politician lacking integrity.
#society
GB News: HAVE YOUR SAY Does it make you working class to work at McDonalds? COMMENT NOW
Kamala Harris and Kemi Badenoch shared their experiences of working at McDonald's in their youth to connect with working-class communities. Donald Trump also briefly worked there recently, highlighting a shared narrative among politicians.
Critics question whether such jobs truly define one as working class.
Fox News: Hurricane Helene forces North Carolina residents to sleep in tents where homes once stood
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, many North Carolina residents, including Kris Weil and Dara Cody, are living in tents as their homes were destroyed by flooding and winds. They recount harrowing survival stories and the community's support during this crisis.
Volunteers have mobilized to provide essential aid, including food and temporary housing, as the region faces significant recovery challenges. The storm's devastation has left 26 people missing and the community grappling with the long-term impact.
Fox News: Sober travel or 'dry tripping' has people seeking enriching experiences minus the booze
Sober travel, or "dry tripping," is gaining popularity, with over 40% of travelers considering alcohol-free vacations in 2024. Hotels are reporting a 50% increase in reviews mentioning nonalcoholic beverages, reflecting a shift toward fulfilling, mindful experiences.
Travel agencies like Hooked Travel cater to both sober individuals and the "sober curious," offering activities that promote awareness and enjoyment without alcohol. Experts suggest planning trips with like-minded companions to enhance the sober experience.
GB News: Morrisons rolls out Christmas sandwiches starting from £1.75 - full list including 3 new flavours
Morrisons has launched its 2024 Christmas sandwich range, featuring nine options, including three new sandwiches: The Best Christmas Firecracker Wrap, The Best Christmas Club Sandwich, and The Best Beef & Potato Sandwich. The range includes vegetarian and vegan options, with prices starting at £1.75.
The company will donate five percent of sales from the Christmas sandwiches and wraps to its charity partner. Morrisons aims to provide festive choices for a variety of tastes while supporting those in need.
Le Monde: Cuban government faces backlash amid massive blackout
Cuba continues to face a nationwide blackout, with President Miguel Diaz-Canel addressing the situation in military attire amid ongoing protests. He emphasized the "complex and unstable" energy crisis and warned against civil unrest, attributing some protests to external influences.
As power partially returned to Havana, residents expressed frustration over the lack of electricity and internet access, which hindered communication about the protests. The national grid remains significantly under capacity, raising concerns about potential further unrest.
#military
Times Of Israel: Ministers blast IDF chief in ‘ambush’ over Gaza, drone attack on Netanyahu – reports
Israeli government ministers criticized IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi during a security cabinet meeting, accusing him of failing to respond adequately to a drone attack on Prime Minister Netanyahu's residence by Hezbollah. The ministers discussed potential military responses and the distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza.
The meeting highlighted ongoing tensions between military leadership and government officials, particularly regarding security failures since the October 7 Hamas attack. Discussions included a limited hostage-ceasefire deal and concerns over the role of UNRWA in the conflict.
#culture
Fox News: Frankie Muniz gives 'black and white' reason why race car driving is more fulfilling than being Hollywood star
Frankie Muniz, former child star of "Malcolm in the Middle," transitioned to professional race car driving after leaving Hollywood in 2008. He expresses no regrets about his career shift, valuing the objective nature of racing over the subjective opinions of acting.
Muniz has criticized Los Angeles, calling it a "hell hole," and prefers his life in Scottsdale, Arizona. He recently partnered with Spirit Airlines to promote their new travel option, emphasizing his frequent travels for racing.
#history
Times Of Israel: Remains of one of the oldest churches in the world discovered in Armenia
Archaeologists in Armenia have uncovered the remains of a 4th-century octagonal church in Artaxata, the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Armenia. This structure is now recognized as the oldest documented church in Armenia, highlighting the region's early adoption of Christianity.
The discovery provides significant evidence of early Christian architecture and worship practices in Armenia, the first kingdom to officially embrace Christianity in 301 CE. The excavation team plans to continue their work to learn more about the church's history and dedication.
#crime
The Telegraph: Liam Payne toxicology report shows traces of ‘pink cocaine’
Liam Payne was found dead in Buenos Aires, with toxicology reports indicating the presence of "pink cocaine," crack cocaine, and an improvised drug pipe in his hotel room. Hotel staff had previously called for emergency assistance, fearing for his safety due to intoxication.
Two hotel employees are under investigation for allegedly supplying drugs to Payne prior to his death. Medical responders arrived shortly after the call but pronounced him dead at the scene.
Fox News: Texas teacher charged for alleged sexual assault of underaged former student: police
A Texas teacher, Angela Dawn Barnes, 45, was arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a former student over the summer. She faces charges of sexual assault of a child and improper relationship between an educator and student.
Barnes has been placed on administrative leave by the Carroll Independent School District, which is cooperating with the ongoing investigation by Keller Police and Child Protective Services. No incidents are reported to have occurred on school grounds.