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28 Oct 2024
#politics
GB News: US election: FBI warns of 'conspiracy theory extremists' as Trump takes crucial polling lead
The FBI and DHS have issued a warning about potential disruptions to the upcoming US election by domestic violent extremists, particularly those motivated by conspiracy theories. They highlighted possible targets, including candidates and election officials, amid a heightened threat environment.
An early voting ballot box in Washington state was recently set on fire, prompting an FBI investigation. Despite these threats, officials express confidence in the security of the electoral process. Polling trends indicate a surge for Donald Trump ahead of the election.
Fox News: I was at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally — the left-wing media totally botched its coverage
The author attended a Trump rally that contrasted sharply with mainstream media portrayals, describing it as a gathering filled with joy and camaraderie rather than hate. The experience highlighted the concept of confirmation bias, suggesting that perceptions of the event varied greatly depending on individual beliefs.
Despite some negative moments, the rally was characterized by uplifting themes of hope and patriotism, with Trump resonating as a champion for his supporters' values and frustrations. The narrative emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding differing perspectives in political discourse.
Le Monde: US elections: Police identified 'suspect vehicle' after ballot boxes set on fire in Oregon and Washington states
In Vancouver, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, ballot drop boxes were set on fire using incendiary devices, damaging and destroying numerous ballots ahead of the November 5 US election. Surveillance footage has identified a suspect vehicle linked to these incidents.
Authorities are increasing security measures and ballot collection frequency to prevent further incidents. The FBI is investigating, and local officials are urging voters to monitor their ballot status to ensure their votes are counted.
The Telegraph: German-Iranian engineer with US residency executed in Tehran
Iran executed Jamshid Sharmahd, a German-Iranian engineer, for allegedly leading terror operations and planning attacks on behalf of Western spy agencies. His family claims he was merely a spokesperson for a pro-monarchist group, and human rights organizations have criticized the fairness of his trial.
This execution follows increased military tensions between Israel and Iran, with over 100 Israeli aircraft striking Iranian targets shortly before. Critics argue that Iran is exploiting international conflicts to intensify domestic repression.
Forbes: 200,000 People Unsubscribed From Washington Post Following Decision To Not Endorse, Report Says
Following Jeff Bezos' decision to block The Washington Post from endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, around 200,000 digital subscriptions were canceled, representing about 8% of the paper's circulation. The move prompted criticism from staff and led to resignations among some reporters.
Bezos' rationale was to return to the paper's tradition of not endorsing candidates, a departure from its practice over the last 36 years. The decision has sparked significant backlash from both employees and readers.
Human Events: BREAKING: Israel bans UNRWA from operating inside state
Israeli lawmakers have voted to ban UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, from operating in Israel. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that humanitarian aid to Gaza will continue unaffected during the transition period.
UNRWA's operations in Israel will cease immediately.
The Federalist: Portland Tells Voters 'Nothing To See Here' As Ballots Literally Burn
Two ballot drop boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire using incendiary devices, damaging several ballots. Multnomah County officials assured voters that security measures are in place, while investigations are ongoing.
The incidents raise concerns about the safety of mail-in voting and drop boxes. Authorities are urging the public to report suspicious activity.
GB News: Kari Lake delivers scathing comeback to Bill Clinton calling her 'physically attractive'
Kari Lake responded sharply to Bill Clinton's comment about her being "physically attractive." She is currently competing against Ruben Gallego in the Arizona Senate race, which is garnering attention for its potential impact on the upcoming US elections.
Fox News: Tim Walz fumbles common football term, gets scorched on social media: 'You don’t run a pick 6!'
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faced criticism after mistakenly using a football term during a Twitch livestream with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez while promoting Vice President Kamala Harris. He referred to Ocasio-Cortez as being able to "run a mean pick 6," a misapplication of the term.
The comment drew mockery from critics, questioning Walz's football knowledge and effectiveness in appealing to young male voters ahead of the election. The post was deleted shortly after.
Fox News: Who's in charge: The muddy history of the 50-50 Senate
The U.S. Senate may face a 50-50 tie in the upcoming 119th Congress, complicating control dynamics. Although the vice president typically breaks ties, historical precedents show that control is not guaranteed and can depend on political circumstances and agreements.
In 2025, if a tie occurs, the political climate and potential independent senators may further complicate matters. The vice president's role in breaking ties is limited, meaning the party control may not align with expectations based solely on the vice presidency.
#society
GB News: 'They would be gone!' Charlie Mullins fumes at Brits snoozing on company time
Charlie Mullins, founder of Pimlico Plumbers, expressed anger over a survey revealing that nearly 10% of home workers nap during work hours. He stated that such behavior would not be tolerated in his company.
The survey highlighted that the 3pm to 4pm hour is the most common for these naps.
#crime
Fox News: Indiana mother admits to her role in neglect that led to baby being maimed by rats: prosecutors
Angel Schonabaum pleaded guilty to neglect after her infant son suffered over 50 rat bites due to unsanitary living conditions. She received a four-year prison sentence, with three years suspended and probation, and is barred from contacting her children.
Her husband, David Schonabaum, was also convicted for his role and sentenced to 16 years. The case highlights the accountability of parents for maintaining a safe environment for their children.