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9 Oct 2024
#politics
Fox News: CBS parent company CEO says network leadership made 'mistake' in response to Tony Dokoupil's interview
CBS News faced internal backlash over Tony Dokoupil's interview with Ta-Nehisi Coates, which was criticized for its aggressive tone. Paramount CEO Shari Redstone acknowledged the network's mismanagement of the situation, stating that the interview did not align with the company's editorial standards.
Redstone emphasized the importance of civil discourse and accountability in journalism, while CBS leadership reassured staff about maintaining objectivity and empathy in reporting, especially regarding sensitive topics like the Israel-Palestine conflict.
The Federalist: How Media Are Lying Now, Helene Victim-Blaming Edition
The Biden administration's response to Hurricane Helene has been criticized for blaming victims for misinformation that allegedly hampers recovery efforts. Officials, including Vice President Kamala Harris, claim that false narratives are preventing people from seeking necessary aid.
Media coverage has echoed these sentiments, suggesting that victims, particularly Trump supporters, are misinformed about available assistance. Critics argue that the administration is deflecting responsibility for its slow response by shifting blame to those affected by the disaster.
Times Of Israel: Saudi Arabia narrowly misses out on UN Human Rights Council seat
Saudi Arabia failed to secure a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, marking another setback in its efforts to improve its global human rights image. The country has been investing heavily in its Vision 2030 initiative to shift perceptions from strict religious practices and human rights abuses to a tourism and entertainment hub.
This comes amid reports of increased executions in the kingdom, with at least 212 people executed this year, surpassing previous records. Despite these issues, Saudi Arabia has been active in the council's operations, influencing investigations and discussions on war crimes.
Fox News: North Korea vows to block border with South Korea and build front-line defense structures
North Korea announced it will permanently close its border with South Korea and enhance front-line defenses, citing "confrontational hysteria" from U.S. and South Korean forces. The military claims these actions are necessary for self-defense amid heightened tensions.
South Korea responded, stating it will not tolerate changes to the status quo and will retaliate against provocations. North Korea's military activities, including reinforcing barriers and potential constitutional changes, indicate a shift in its stance towards South Korea.
Fox News: Harris campaign distances itself from ’60 Minutes’ edit: ‘We do not control CBS's production decisions’
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign is distancing itself from CBS after the network aired two different answers to the same question in her "60 Minutes" interview. The edited responses have led to confusion, prompting calls for CBS to release the unedited interview.
The Trump campaign criticized the editing, labeling Harris' initial response as a "word salad" and demanding transparency from CBS regarding the full interview. The Harris campaign stated it had no control over CBS's production decisions.
Fox News: Trump vs Harris Round 2? Voters in key GA county reveal if they want second debate
Residents in Cobb County, Georgia, express little enthusiasm for a potential second presidential debate between former President Trump and Vice President Harris. Many feel debates are staged and do not influence opinions, reflecting a polarized political climate.
As early voting approaches in Georgia, some voters remain skeptical about the candidates' ability to address pressing issues, with concerns about Trump's debating skills and Harris's effectiveness in articulating her platform.
#society
The Telegraph: Parents win court battle for dead son’s frozen semen
An Indian couple has won a legal battle to obtain their deceased son's frozen sperm, allowing them to pursue surrogacy. The Delhi High Court ruled in their favor, enabling them to honor their son's wish to start a family despite his passing from cancer.
The couple plans to use altruistic surrogacy, following a landmark judgment that sets a precedent in India for posthumous reproduction. They view this as a way to keep their son's legacy alive.
Fox News: Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: Grab deals on these Christmas decorating items
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days on October 8-9 offers significant discounts on Christmas decor for Prime members. Shoppers can find a variety of items, including matching family pajamas, smart outdoor lights, and a Lego holiday gingerbread house kit, among others.
Prime membership is required to access these deals, with options for students and younger individuals to obtain a trial membership. The event provides a chance to prepare homes for the upcoming holiday season at reduced prices.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Biden and Netanyahu speak after report US president called Israeli counterpart a ‘bad f---ing guy’
President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke for the first time in over 50 days amid rising tensions, particularly regarding Israel's military response to Iranian missile attacks. Biden urged Netanyahu to ensure a proportional response and avoid targeting Iran's nuclear facilities.
The call follows a series of aggressive Israeli operations against Hezbollah and internal discord between Netanyahu and his defense minister. Biden has expressed frustration over Netanyahu's lack of a clear strategy in the ongoing conflict.
Breitbart: Biden Speaks to Netanyahu for First Time Since August
President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for the first time since August amid escalating tensions in the region. The call, which included Vice President Harris and Secretary of State Blinken, was described as "direct" and "productive," though details remain unclear.
The conversation followed strained relations over military actions and communication regarding Israel's response to Iranian attacks. Biden's willingness to engage comes after Netanyahu's cancellation of a planned trip to the U.S. until a call was arranged.
#culture
The Telegraph: ‘Curious oddities’ sale pulls horned human skull after Indian outcry
A British auction house has cancelled the sale of a tribal skull following demands from Indian politicians for its return. The item, linked to the Naga people of India, was deemed an act of “dehumanisation” by Nagaland's chief minister.
He urged the Indian government to intervene and stop the auction.
#history
Fox News: Nazi-looted Monet, missing for over 80 years, returned heirs of original owners in New Orleans: FBI
The FBI returned an original Monet artwork, "Bord de Mer," to the descendants of its rightful owners after it was looted by Nazis over 80 years ago. The painting was unveiled in New Orleans, marking a significant moment for the Parlagi family, who had long sought its return.
The artwork was tracked down after the Schlamps purchased it in 2021, unaware of its history. Following legal proceedings, the painting was returned to Helen Lowe and Françoise Parlagi, who expressed deep gratitude for the repatriation.
#health
Fox News: Woman 'still suffering' after being knocked out by a cauliflower while grocery shopping
A woman in the UK suffered a concussion after a cauliflower fell on her head while shopping at a Waitrose store. She reported ongoing symptoms and is considering legal action, criticizing the store's safety practices.
Waitrose acknowledged the incident and stated they take customer safety seriously, offering medical assistance at the time. Medical experts suggest that while significant injury is unlikely, anyone experiencing concussion symptoms should seek medical attention.