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America One News
8 Oct 2024
#politics
Forbes: Trump Vs. Harris 2024 Polls: Harris Leads By Four Points In Latest National Poll—Amid Virtual Tie In Swing States
Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump in national polls, with margins ranging from two to five points. However, polls in key swing states show a tighter race, with Harris leading by just one point overall in seven battleground states.
Despite a recent surge in support, particularly among likely voters, Harris's lead among Latino voters is shrinking compared to previous elections. Enthusiasm among Democrats has increased significantly since her candidacy announcement.
#society
GB News: Qantas passengers outraged after X-rated film played in error - 'There was no way to turn it off!'
Qantas Airlines apologized after an R-rated film, "Daddio," was unintentionally shown on all screens during a Sydney to Tokyo flight due to a technical glitch. Passengers, including families with children, were unable to control the screening, leading to discomfort.
The airline acknowledged the inappropriateness of the film for the situation and stated they are reviewing their movie selection process. The incident lasted nearly an hour before switching to a children's movie.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: How Le Monde covers the Israel-Hamas war
Following the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, journalists faced significant challenges in covering the conflict due to restricted access to Gaza. They relied on social media, local sources, and satellite data to report on the situation amidst ongoing violence and chaos.
Israeli authorities facilitated media access to the aftermath of the attacks in Israel while maintaining strict control over information from Gaza. This asymmetry in access has highlighted the difficulties in obtaining reliable information from both sides of the conflict.
#military
Times Of Israel: Top Hezbollah man killed in Beirut strike as ground op expands in south Lebanon
Israel has intensified its military operations in southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah positions and expanding its ground offensive. A recent airstrike killed Suhail Hussein Husseini, a senior Hezbollah official responsible for logistics and weapon transfers.
Hezbollah has retaliated with rocket attacks on Israel, including a significant barrage aimed at the Tel Aviv area. The IDF reports ongoing clashes and casualties on both sides, with Israel aiming to dismantle Hezbollah's military infrastructure and facilitate the return of displaced residents.
Times Of Israel: IDF soldier killed in Gaza; three terrorists who took part in Oct. 7 onslaught eliminated
An Israeli soldier, Staff Sgt. Noam Israel Abdu, was killed during a ground operation in northern Gaza, raising Israel's military death toll in the ongoing conflict to 350. The IDF reported significant casualties among Hamas operatives during recent operations in Jabaliya.
The IDF continues to target Hamas infrastructure and has called for evacuations in northern Gaza amid ongoing military actions. Aid groups express concern over the humanitarian impact on displaced Palestinians, as the conflict persists with high civilian and combatant casualties.
#crime
The Telegraph: Man sells baby for $995 to fund gambling spree
A 36-year-old man in Indonesia was arrested for allegedly selling his 11-month-old baby on Facebook to fund online gambling. The child's mother reported the baby missing, leading police to discover the child and arrest two others linked to a human trafficking network.
This incident highlights ongoing issues with child trafficking in Indonesia, where financial hardship drives some to exploit their children. Authorities recently dismantled another trafficking ring, revealing a troubling trend in the region.
Fox News: Houston man fatally shoots autistic brother turning gun on himself in apparent murder-suicide: Sheriff
A man in Houston fatally shot his autistic brother before committing suicide in an apparent murder-suicide. The incident occurred at their home, with their mother present at the time.
The shooter, aged 22, had a history of mental health issues. The investigation is ongoing.
#sports
GB News: Mike Tyson 'looked pregnant' as worrying verdict given on boxing icon ahead of Jake Paul fight
Former boxer Butterbean expressed concerns about Mike Tyson's physical condition ahead of his upcoming fight with Jake Paul, stating Tyson looked "pregnant." Despite Tyson's legendary status, he is considered the underdog against the younger Paul.
Eddie Hearn criticized the fight as dangerous and disrespectful to boxing, noting Tyson's decline since his retirement. Tyson's last fight was in 2020, and he has faced health issues recently.
#technology
GB News: Electric car drivers boosted with 'extremely impressive growth' of motorway chargers - 'More to come!'
The number of high-powered EV chargers in England has increased by 51% since early 2024, adding 200 units to reach a total of 595. This expansion supports approximately 1.17 million EV drivers, enhancing charging availability at motorway service stations.
While government targets for charger installations were not fully met, significant progress has been made with nearly half of the motorway services now equipped with multiple high-powered chargers. Challenges remain, particularly with grid connections, but efforts continue to improve infrastructure.