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9 Oct 2024
#politics
Breitbart: Ethics Complaint Accuses Oregon Dem Congressional Candidate of Sexual Assault Coverup
An ethics complaint against Oregon Congressional candidate Janelle Bynum alleges she covered up a sexual assault involving a minor volunteer from her campaign. Bynum's campaign denies the claims and asserts that she reported the allegations to the appropriate authorities after the election.
The complaint, filed with the Oregon Legislative Equality Office, states that Bynum failed to act despite being informed of the alleged assault. The situation has drawn attention from prominent Democratic leaders, potentially impacting the competitive race against Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer.
The Mirror: PM urges Israel to show 'courage of restraint' as Middle East on brink of war
Keir Starmer urged Israel to exercise restraint as the Middle East faces ongoing conflict, emphasizing the suffering of civilians on all sides. He condemned Iran's role in the violence and called for immediate ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon.
While acknowledging the pain of the Jewish community on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks, Starmer rejected calls for an arms embargo on Israel, citing the need for defensive capabilities. He highlighted the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and the toll on both Israelis and Palestinians.
The Mirror: Tories mocked over pensioner 'wearing £17,000 Rolex' slamming winter fuel cuts
The Tory party faced criticism for a video highlighting Labour's cuts to winter fuel payments, as the featured pensioners appeared affluent, raising doubts about their struggles. Social media users pointed out contradictions, such as a pensioner wearing a Rolex and another with a luxury coffee machine.
The government plans to means-test the winter fuel allowance, potentially leaving 2.5 million struggling pensioners without support. Critics, including MPs from various parties, expressed concerns about the impact of these cuts on vulnerable seniors as winter approaches.
Breitbart: Venezuela Holds ‘Anti-Zionist’ Event to Support Hamas on October 7 Anniversary
The Venezuelan regime held an "anti-fascist and anti-Zionist cultural tribune" to support anti-Israel terrorism, marking the anniversary of a major terrorist attack in Israel. Officials condemned Israel's actions in Gaza, labeling them as genocide and expressing solidarity with Palestine.
Prominent leaders, including Diosdado Cabello, emphasized Venezuela's commitment to the Palestinian cause, while failing to address the October 7 attacks by Hamas. Nicolás Maduro criticized media narratives framing Israel's actions as a war against Hamas, calling them accomplices of genocide.
#society
Le Monde: 'The war sent us to Lebanon, and now it's sending us back to Syria': Displaced people's stories at the Masnaa border crossing
Over the past two weeks, approximately 300,000 displaced people, primarily Syrians, have attempted to cross the Masnaa border into Syria to escape Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon. The main road to Damascus has been severely damaged, complicating their journey.
Many families, including those who had settled in Lebanon, are now facing a new exodus back to Syria, despite the dangers involved. The ongoing conflict has forced them into uncertain situations, with some expressing resignation about their repeated displacements.
Fox News: Video shows Floridians making last-minute preparations ahead of Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm with winds of 165 mph, is approaching Florida, expected to make landfall between Fort Myers and Tampa on Thursday. Residents are preparing for severe conditions, including a potential 10- to 15-foot storm surge and heavy rainfall.
Evacuation orders are in place for 11 counties, affecting approximately 5.9 million people. A state of emergency has been declared, and federal assistance is being coordinated to support disaster relief efforts.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: IDF intercepts drone ‘from the east’ as Iraqi militia claims attack on southern Israel
The IDF reported intercepting a drone launched from Iraq, following a claim of an attack on southern Israel by an Iranian-backed militia. No air raid sirens were activated during the incident.
US Vice President Kamala Harris stated that while there has been progress in Gaza ceasefire talks, it is "meaningless" without a concrete agreement.
Breitbart: Kamala Says No Russia Talks Without Ukraine as Biden Talks Lebanon Ceasefire Without Israel
Vice President Kamala Harris stated that any peace talks with Russia would require Ukraine's presence, emphasizing that a deal with Russia would equate to "surrender." However, the Biden administration is reportedly engaging in ceasefire discussions in Lebanon without Israel's involvement.
These covert talks involve Iran and Arab states, aiming for a comprehensive ceasefire amidst ongoing conflict initiated by Hezbollah against Israel. The U.S. and Israel are navigating complex diplomatic efforts as regional tensions persist.
#crime
Fox News: Chicago prosecutor declines to charge 'dangerous' Colombian migrant in shooting death of 17-year-old
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx's office chose not to file charges against Colombian migrant Juan David Ramirez-Olivo, arrested for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Stephanie Lopez Ramirez. The decision was based on what Foxx's office deemed "insufficient evidence."
Despite police urging for involuntary manslaughter charges, Foxx stated they could not meet the legal burden for prosecution. Ramirez-Olivo had previously faced weapon-related charges and was in the U.S. under a parole program.
#other
GB News: UK weather: Met Office map shows single-digit chill to take over Britain amid blast of Arctic air
An Arctic air mass is set to bring a significant temperature drop across the UK this week, with potential overnight frosts. The cold snap follows recent wet weather, and temperatures in northern areas could fall to near freezing by Thursday morning.
The Met Office forecasts particularly cold conditions in northern regions, with some areas experiencing temperatures as low as 2C. While rain is expected earlier in the week, conditions may become drier and brighter by the weekend.