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24 Oct 2024
#politics
Fox News: Early voting data may be sign of improved GOP ground game in pivotal swing state: expert
Michigan has reported record early voting numbers, with over 1.2 million ballots cast, indicating improved Republican turnout compared to 2020. Experts suggest this may benefit former President Trump and other Republicans, though trends could shift before Election Day.
While Democrats currently lead in early ballots returned, Republican turnout is increasing, particularly among low-propensity voters. The impact of union voters, traditionally Democratic, may also influence the election outcome.
The Telegraph: How Elon Musk’s $1m giveaway could hand Trump the presidency
Elon Musk announced he would give $1 million daily to registered voters in seven key states, raising concerns of potential voter bribery. Pennsylvania's governor called for law enforcement scrutiny, while Musk questioned the governor's remarks.
Experts are divided on the legality and potential impact of Musk's actions on voter turnout, particularly among young Republican voters, which could influence the election outcome.
Fox News: Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service knew airspace protection would end with former president onstage
The U.S. Secret Service was aware of former President Trump's rally schedule but failed to extend a temporary flight restriction (TFR) that could have enhanced security. An internal request for an extension was denied, leading to an assassination attempt during the event.
The Secret Service is now collaborating with the FAA to improve airspace protections for presidential candidates and is establishing a research office to explore advanced technologies for security.
Fox News: House GOP celebrates 'big win' after preventing creation of new global advertising coalition
The House Judiciary Committee announced a significant victory after Dentsu, a Japanese advertising company, decided not to pursue the creation of a new coalition similar to the disbanded Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), which was accused of censoring conservative media. Dentsu's decision followed scrutiny over potential antitrust violations.
Dentsu clarified that its initiative aimed to promote journalism and optimize advertising spend, not to replicate GARM's controversial practices. The committee's investigation highlighted collusion within GARM to limit advertising for conservative outlets.
#society
GB News: Wimbledon school crash investigation re-opened by police after 'concerns' of failings by Met
An investigation into a fatal car crash at a Wimbledon school that killed two eight-year-old girls has been reopened. Families expressed dissatisfaction with the initial inquiry, prompting Scotland Yard to pursue new lines of investigation with a specialized team.
The families hope this renewed effort will provide clarity and closure after a prolonged period of uncertainty and grief. They seek a thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding the incident that occurred on July 6, 2023.
Fox News: Democrat pol chased away in AOC's 'Red Light' district after backing police crackdown on open-air prostitution
In Queens, New York, former state Senator Hiram Monserrate faced protests while advocating for a police crackdown on illegal sex work in a district known for its high levels of prostitution. Demonstrators argued that sex work should be accepted as part of the community, leading to a heated confrontation.
The protests were part of a broader debate over crime and public safety in the area, with advocates for sex workers and illegal vendors calling for more resources instead of police raids. Monserrate emphasized the need for law enforcement to address rising crime rates in the neighborhood.
GB News: Trans charity provided chest binders to children, 13, and claimed puberty blockers were reversible
A Charity Commission report found that Mermaids, a transgender charity, provided chest binders to children as young as 13 without parental consent, revealing systemic mismanagement. The charity has since removed misleading claims about puberty blockers and ceased its binder service.
While no misconduct was found, the report highlighted risks associated with the binders and the need for parental involvement in such decisions. Mermaids' leadership faced scrutiny, leading to changes in governance to better support trans youth.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: France hosts conference on military and humanitarian aid to Lebanon
France is hosting an international conference to provide military and humanitarian aid to Lebanon amid ongoing conflict with Israel and Hezbollah. Over 70 countries are participating, aiming to address the humanitarian crisis affecting one million displaced individuals.
President Macron is advocating for a cease-fire and increased support for Lebanon's armed forces, which are struggling due to economic collapse and military inadequacies. The UN has called for $426 million in urgent aid for the country.
#economy
Forbes: Powerball Ticket Sold In Georgia Wins $478 Million Jackpot—Here’s What The Winner Will Take Home After Taxes
A Georgia resident won the $478 million Powerball jackpot, the sixth largest of the year. The winner can choose between a lump sum of $230.6 million or 30 annual payments, but taxes will significantly reduce the final amount received.
After federal and state taxes, the winner's take-home could be around $132 million if opting for a lump sum. The odds of winning were 1 in 292.2 million.
#military
Le Monde: Western officials confirm North Korean troops have been deployed in Russia
North Korean troops have been confirmed deployed in Russia, raising concerns about their potential involvement in the Ukraine conflict. Reports indicate that around 10,000 North Korean soldiers may assist Russian forces, with some already receiving training in military operations.
This unprecedented escalation could signify a direct intervention in the war, as Ukrainian officials report sightings of North Korean personnel in occupied territories. The situation remains fluid, with ongoing assessments of the troops' roles and capabilities.
#crime
Fox News: Letter at center of Menendez brothers' bid for freedom called into question
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon is considering whether to seek resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents in 1989. Their appeal is based on new evidence related to alleged abuse by their father, though their uncle's attorney claims this evidence may be fraudulent.
Gascon's decision comes amid controversy, as he faces re-election and has received mixed reactions from family members regarding the brothers' potential release. Critics argue that the new evidence should be viewed with skepticism, citing past attempts by the brothers to influence witnesses.