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24 Oct 2024
#illegals
Breitbart: Kamala Harris Sponsored Bill to Dismantle DHS Detention of Illegal Aliens
Vice President Kamala Harris sponsored the DONE Act in 2018, aiming to limit the Department of Homeland Security's ability to detain illegal aliens, potentially releasing over 20,000 into the U.S. She criticized ICE's practices, citing inhumane conditions and advocating for oversight.
Harris's plan would cut detention capacity by 50% and prohibit the detention of certain "vulnerable" individuals. While she has not emphasized this legislation during her current campaign, she previously pledged to close immigration detention centers if elected president.
#politics
Forbes: Voting On A Workday? Here’s What States Require Paid Voting Leave
Election Day is on November 5, 2024, with varying state laws affecting employee voting leave. 28 states and D.C. mandate time off, but seven do not require paid leave. Some states necessitate prior notice for leave requests.
Many voters have already participated in early voting, with over 18 million ballots cast. Polls show a competitive race between former President Trump and Vice President Harris, often within the margin of error.
The Mirror: Mikey Smith on Farage's 'hypocrisy' in supporting Trump complaint against Labour
Mikey Smith defended Labour volunteers against Trump's claims of foreign interference, noting that such practices are common among political parties. He criticized the hypocrisy of UK figures like Nigel Farage, who campaigns in the US while condemning Labour's actions.
Political commentator Matthew Laza emphasized the absurdity of the controversy, advocating for learning from other countries rather than isolation. He dismissed the notion that Labour's actions would significantly impact the election against Trump.
Fox News: Katie Couric pushes back on Charlamagne calling Kamala Harris 'authentic'
Katie Couric criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for lacking authenticity and directness in her responses during a recent interview, suggesting she relies too heavily on talking points. Couric expressed a desire for clearer articulation of policy positions from Harris.
Charlamagne tha God acknowledged Couric's views but defended Harris as disciplined, contrasting her approach with that of Donald Trump, who he believes operates without fear of consequences. He noted a perceived double standard in how media treats different political figures.
The Western Journal: New Data Confirms That Trump's McDonald's Visit Worked
Donald Trump's recent appearance working at a Pennsylvania McDonald's has positively influenced his image, particularly among younger voters. A poll indicated that 30% of respondents liked him more after the event, with 39% of Gen Z expressing increased admiration.
In contrast, older generations showed less enthusiasm, with Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation divided in their opinions. Trump's remarks during the event, including a jab at Kamala Harris regarding her work history, were part of a strategy to bolster his appeal amid ongoing criticisms.
The Mirror: Black MPs tell PM considering reparations for slavery is 'right thing to do'
Black MPs are urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to consider reparations for slavery, emphasizing the need to address the historical legacy of the slave trade. While Starmer acknowledges the abhorrence of slavery, he prefers to focus on future issues rather than reparations or formal apologies.
Commonwealth leaders plan to discuss reparations at an upcoming summit, despite Starmer's attempts to keep the topic off the agenda. Discussions are expected to explore various forms of reparations, reflecting on the lasting impacts of slavery on societies today.
The Mirror: Plans to ban smoking in beer gardens could be dropped as government 'spooked'
The UK government may reconsider a proposed ban on smoking in beer gardens due to concerns from the hospitality sector about potential job losses and pub closures. Despite the health risks associated with smoking, officials are cautious about the economic impact of such regulations.
The crackdown was part of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, aimed at reducing smoking-related deaths and protecting non-smokers. However, no final decision has been made regarding its application to pubs and hospitality venues.
#society
The Western Journal: Chess Grandmaster Rages After Loss, Hits Female Videographer in Unhinged Meltdown
Chess Grandmaster Christopher Yoo, 17, was arrested and disqualified from the U.S. Chess Championship after hitting a female videographer following a match loss. He was charged with fourth-degree assault and publicly apologized for his actions.
Yoo's behavior was condemned by the Saint Louis Chess Club, which stated he violated their code of conduct. His parents also expressed remorse, emphasizing that the videographer did nothing to provoke the incident.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Battle Lines: Putin’s new world order
World leaders are convening in Russia, signaling potential shifts in global dynamics and Vladimir Putin's ambitions for a new world order, as discussed by correspondent James Kilner.
Additionally, the presence of North Korean troops in Ukraine may have significant repercussions for the Western Pacific, according to East Asia correspondent Nicola Smith.
#military
Fox News: Iranian armed forces plan to triple Revolutionary Guard budget thanks to oil exports
Iran's military is set to receive significant funding from a projected $26 billion in oil exports for 2025, with half allocated to military spending amid rising tensions with Israel and the U.S. The budget reflects a strategy to bolster military capabilities despite Western sanctions.
Iran expects to increase oil exports to 3.75 million barrels per day, primarily to China. The U.S. has imposed sanctions to curb Iran's funding of proxy groups, but the Biden administration has occasionally waived enforcement to facilitate energy purchases by Iraq.
Fox News: Army soldier’s death investigated as homicide after body found inside Missouri base dumpster
The Army is investigating the death of 23-year-old Sgt. Sarah Roque as a homicide after her body was discovered in a dumpster at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. A person of interest has been taken into custody, and the investigation is ongoing.
Sgt. Roque, who enlisted in 2020, was reported missing before her body was found. Her death has prompted expressions of grief from military officials, highlighting the impact of her loss on the community.
#history
Fox News: 'Indiana Jones civilization' 2,000-year-old temple found submerged off Italian coast
Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old Nabataean temple submerged near Pozzuoli, Italy. The site, likely used by traders, features Roman-style architecture and inscriptions dedicated to the Nabataean deity Dushara, indicating a blend of cultures.
The temple's burial may relate to the decline of Nabataean trade following their annexation into the Roman Empire in 106 A.D. Volcanic activity has submerged many Roman-era structures in the region, complicating previous archaeological efforts.
#crime
Breitbart: Ex-BLM Activist Brings Awareness to Child Victims of Inner City Violence
PragerU's documentary highlights the often-overlooked issue of violent crime affecting children in America, as discussed by former BLM activist Xaviaer DuRousseau. He emphasizes that media narratives focus on police brutality while neglecting the tragic deaths of young victims.
DuRousseau aims to raise awareness about these crimes and urges communities to hold district attorneys accountable for soft-on-crime policies. He advocates for stronger measures to protect children and calls for public engagement in the political process.