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8 Oct 2024
#politics
Fox News: DOJ seized phone records for Fox News numbers, reporter's parents
Court documents reveal the Justice Department seized phone records from several Fox News lines, including a number linked to a reporter's parents, amid a leak investigation. The FBI labeled correspondent James Rosen a potential criminal "co-conspirator" under the Espionage Act, though he was not charged.
The White House Correspondents' Association criticized the government's aggressive monitoring of journalists, asserting that reporters should not face prosecution for their work. The Justice Department defended its actions, citing national security concerns related to leaks of classified information.
Forbes: Pennsylvania 2024 Trump-Harris Polls: Harris Has Less Than 1-Point Lead In Polling Averages
Polling in Pennsylvania shows a close race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, with Harris leading by a narrow margin in some polls and tied in others. The state is crucial for the 2024 election, holding significant electoral votes and historical voting trends.
Economic issues are a major concern for Pennsylvania voters, with 82% citing it as a key factor in their decision. Harris faces scrutiny over her past stance on fracking, a significant issue in the state, while Trump aims to leverage his appeal to working-class voters.
The Economist: Putting the “October surprise” in American elections in perspective
As the U.S. presidential election approaches, the anticipation of an "October surprise" grows, though historically, such events often fail to significantly impact the outcome. With early voting underway, both candidates are focusing on key issues, including immigration and taxation.
The Supreme Court's new term will address contentious topics, while gender politics shape narratives from both parties. Voter decisions on state ballot measures will also play a crucial role in the election's dynamics.
#society
Breitbart: Mass Migration Drives Record Population Increase in the UK
The UK's population rose to 68.3 million in mid-2023, primarily due to mass migration policies, marking the largest annual increase since 1971. This growth occurred despite a negative natural population growth, with 16,300 more deaths than births.
Economic analyses suggest low-skilled migrants impose a net cost on public finances, while British-born workers contribute positively. Additionally, mass migration strains housing and may negatively affect social cohesion, as indicated by higher crime rates among foreign nationals.
Breitbart: Antisemitic Acts Up Nearly 200 Per Cent in France over Last Year: Report
Antisemitic incidents in France increased by 192% in the first half of this year, with 887 acts reported. This spike is linked to ongoing events in the Middle East and has raised concerns about long-term trends in antisemitism, which now constitutes 67% of religiously motivated incidents.
The rise in antisemitism has been attributed to political rhetoric, particularly from far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon, who has faced criticism for downplaying the issue. Following the October 7th attacks on Israel, over 6,000 French Jews have applied to emigrate to Israel.
The Telegraph: ‘It’s intolerable,’ Giorgia Meloni tells court over alleged deepfake porn videos of her
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni appeared in court to seek justice against two men accused of creating and distributing deepfake pornographic videos of her online. She is demanding €100,000 in compensation to support female domestic violence victims.
Meloni emphasized the need for stricter laws against such abuses, highlighting the impact of artificial intelligence on women's safety. She aims to encourage other victims to come forward and press charges.
Human Events: Fury as struggling Irish families learn Ukrainian refugees get £370,000 taxpayer funded homes amid historic housing crisis
Irish citizens are expressing outrage over the allocation of £370,000 taxpayer-funded homes for Ukrainian refugees amid Ireland's housing crisis. Critics argue that the funds should prioritize struggling Irish families instead of providing expensive accommodations for refugees.
Protests against the housing project have escalated, with some demonstrations turning violent. The ongoing housing crisis in Ireland is marked by a severe shortage of rental properties and high living costs, prompting calls for government action to support local residents first.
Breitbart: France Arrests Afghan Nationals Over Suspected Terror Attack Plot
French anti-terror prosecutors arrested three individuals in the Toulouse region as part of an investigation into a suspected terror attack plot. The domestic intelligence agency, DGSI, is leading the inquiry but has not disclosed specific targets or motives.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Kamala Harris' tough words on Iran confounds critics
Vice President Kamala Harris labeled Iran as the United States' primary adversary during a CBS interview, emphasizing the need to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power. She defended U.S. aid to Israel amidst ongoing conflict, highlighting threats from Iranian-backed groups.
Critics argue that China, not Iran, should be viewed as the greater threat. Harris faced backlash for her stance, with former officials suggesting her claims about Iran's threat level are misguided. The Biden administration's approach to sanctions and Iranian nuclear activity remains contentious.
#military
Times Of Israel: Netanyahu: Israel killed ‘Nasrallah’s replacement, and his replacement’s replacement’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the assassination of Hezbollah's potential new leader, Hashem Safieddine, in a recent airstrike in Beirut. He claimed that Israel has significantly weakened Hezbollah by eliminating key figures, including longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Netanyahu urged the Lebanese people to reclaim their country from Hezbollah's control, warning of ongoing conflict if they do not act. Meanwhile, Hezbollah's deputy leader asserted that the group's capabilities remain intact, as Iran pushes for a ceasefire amid escalating violence.
#crime
Fox News: Overseas meth sent to US election building shuts down office for hours
A suspicious package containing crystal meth from Europe prompted a three-hour shutdown of the Dutchess County Board of Elections office in New York. HAZMAT teams and law enforcement, including the FBI, investigated the package, which was flagged by bipartisan staff members.
No staff members reported symptoms from the exposure, and the office stated that voter rights were not disrupted during the incident. The investigation is ongoing, with the sheriff's office in possession of the package.
Breitbart: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal from Singer R. Kelly, Convicted of Child Sex Crimes
The Supreme Court has declined to hear R. Kelly's appeal regarding his 20-year prison sentence for child sex crimes, including producing abuse images and enticement of minors. His legal team argued for a shorter statute of limitations, but lower courts rejected this.
Kelly is also appealing a separate 30-year sentence for federal racketeering and sex trafficking convictions. Federal prosecutors presented evidence of his abuse of a minor, who testified she was 14 at the time.
#outdoors
On The Water: WATCH: How to Use Crocs to Catch Fish
Fisherman David Ho creatively repurposed his Crocs to catch mole crabs, a popular bait for various fish species. This innovative use highlights the ingenuity of anglers, especially with the influence of social media on fishing techniques.
The approach saves money while demonstrating practical problem-solving in fishing.