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9 Oct 2024
#politics
GB News: Outrage at Sadiq Khan's TfL as Islamic preacher and Russian-linked fighter advertise on tubes and buses
Transport for London (TfL) is facing criticism for ads featuring controversial figures, Islamic preacher Ismail ibn Musa Menk and UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov, promoting Islamic finance firm Wahed. Critics argue the ads highlight a double standard in TfL's advertising policies.
Concerns have been raised about Menk's past ban from Singapore for divisive teachings and Nurmagomedov's ties to Russian ally Ramzan Kadyrov. TfL stated the ads complied with their advertising policy.
Breitbart: CNN's Alvarez: Harris Campaign Having 2016 'Flashbacks' over 'Deadlocked' Polls
CNN's Priscilla Alvarez reported that Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign is experiencing rising anxiety reminiscent of Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign. Despite efforts to engage voters, polls show little movement, raising concerns among Democrats about the potential for a repeat of past mistakes.
Campaign officials are reflecting on Clinton's pitfalls as they strategize to improve voter engagement ahead of the election. The tight polling situation is causing nervousness as election day approaches.
#society
The Federalist: Harris And Biden Don't Value Life, So Neither Should Be President
The author reflects on the value of life in the context of a loved one's cancer diagnosis, criticizing the U.S. government's handling of issues like abortion, political prisoners, and disaster relief under the Biden-Harris administration. They argue that current policies show a disregard for human life.
The piece highlights the increase in abortions and the prosecution of pro-life activists, suggesting that the administration prioritizes the abortion industry over the lives of the unborn and those advocating for them. It calls for leadership that genuinely values and protects life.
Fox News: Resurfaced videos simulate apocalyptic hurricane like Milton slamming into Tampa: 'Worst-case scenario'
Two simulation videos, "Project Phoenix" (2009) and "Project Phoenix 2.0" (2023), depict a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane striking Tampa, similar to Hurricane Milton. The scenarios estimate over 160 deaths, extensive property damage, and significant evacuations, urging preparedness for such disasters.
The Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council emphasizes the importance of training and communication for local businesses and emergency services to mitigate the impact of hurricanes. Hurricane Milton is expected to cause severe flooding and destruction in Florida, following recent storm-related fatalities.
Fox News: Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub
Grazer won the 2023 Fat Bear Contest, defeating Chunk, the bear that killed her cub earlier this summer, by over 40,000 votes. The contest celebrates the bears' winter preparedness based on their summer feeding habits in Alaska's Katmai National Park.
This year's contest garnered significant attention, with over 1.3 million votes last year. The event highlights the resilience of the park's brown bear population, attracting both online viewers and tourists to witness the bears in their natural habitat.
The Telegraph: One Day in October, review: senseless, merciless slaughter – all captured on GoPros
"One Day in October" documents the aftermath of the October 7th terror attack on Israel, featuring survivors from Kibbutz Be’eri, including Emily Hand, who was taken hostage by Hamas. The film captures the harrowing experiences of families during the attack and the emotional toll that followed.
The documentary reveals the confusion and horror faced by residents, the inadequate response from authorities, and the lasting impact on community relationships with Gazans. Survivors express a mix of grief and anger, highlighting a shift in sentiments towards their former neighbors.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi Visits Saudi Arabia to Conspire Against Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Saudi Arabia for discussions on halting Israeli operations against Iran-backed groups. The meeting, described by Saudi officials as focusing on bilateral relations, reflects a shift in Saudi rhetoric towards Israel amid ongoing regional tensions.
This visit follows a normalization agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia, which has united them against Israel. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has condemned Israeli actions and emphasized the Palestinian cause as a priority for the kingdom.
Times Of Israel: Saudi prince hosts top Iran diplomat for talks as regional tensions simmer
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi met in Riyadh to discuss regional developments, including efforts for a ceasefire in Lebanon and Gaza. Despite improving ties, tensions remain due to Iran's missile attacks on Israel and ongoing military responses.
Israel's Defense Minister emphasized a strong military response to Iran's recent missile assault, while Tehran warned Gulf states against using their airspace for attacks. Meanwhile, backchannel talks between the US and Arab states aim for a ceasefire involving various Iranian proxies.
Times Of Israel: European aviation regulator lifts recommendation to avoid Israeli airspace
The European Union's transportation authority has revised its advisory, now recommending airlines to monitor the situation in Israeli airspace rather than avoiding it entirely. This change follows heightened tensions due to the Israeli offensive against Hezbollah.
Despite the EU's updated guidance, most European airlines continue to suspend flights to Israel, having made independent cancellations prior to the advisory revision. A small number of non-European airlines still operate flights to and from Israel.
#military
Breitbart: IDF: Hezbollah Using Environmental NGO as Cover for Terrorism
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have identified the Iran-backed Hezbollah as using the NGO "Green Without Borders" as a cover for military operations in southern Lebanon. The IDF is conducting targeted raids to dismantle Hezbollah's military infrastructure, including weapon storage and tunnels.
Israeli forces have also engaged in operations in the West Bank, killing several wanted terrorists. Israel's approach to hostage negotiations with Hamas has shifted, stating it will only cease actions in Lebanon upon the unconditional release of Israeli hostages.
#culture
Fox News: Score big savings with these 10 deals on NFL fan gear during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days
Football season has begun, prompting fans to update their NFL gear. Amazon Prime Big Deal Days offers discounts on various items, including t-shirts, beanies, flags, and more, available exclusively to Prime members.
Shoppers can find deals such as NFL t-shirts for $25.89, beanies for $19.54, and a range of other team merchandise. The sales provide an opportunity to showcase team spirit affordably.
#health
Fox News: Kathy Bates addresses Ozempic rumors after 100-pound weight loss: 'This was hard work'
Kathy Bates lost 100 pounds over seven years, initially shedding 80 pounds through diet and exercise before using Ozempic for the remaining weight. Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2017, she emphasized the effort behind her transformation, especially during the pandemic.
Bates plans to maintain her health post-"Matlock" reboot, focusing on exercise routines at home. She noted improvements in her physical capabilities and lymphedema symptoms, allowing her greater mobility and comfort.
#technology
Breitbart: Adios, Complainers: Tech CEO Offers Unhappy Employees $30,000+ to Leave Company Forever
Automattic's CEO, Matt Mullenweg, has offered a buyout package to dissatisfied employees amid a dispute with WP Engine, resulting in 159 employees accepting the offer. The buyout includes $30,000 or six months' salary, with no option to return.
The conflict escalated after Mullenweg accused WP Engine of prioritizing profit over open-source ideals, leading to a lawsuit against Automattic. Mullenweg remains firm in his defense of open-source principles.
#other
Forbes: Why Officials Are Warning To Take Milton Seriously—Even As Designation Falls To Category 3
Hurricane Milton, initially classified as a Category 5, has weakened to a Category 3 but remains extremely dangerous as it approaches Florida's west coast. Officials warn of catastrophic flooding and storm surges, urging residents to heed evacuation orders despite the storm's changing classification.
Experts criticize the reliance on the Saffir-Simpson scale, which focuses solely on wind speed, arguing it fails to account for other severe factors like storm surge and rainfall. Hurricane Milton's unusual trajectory and potential for significant impact underscore the need for a broader assessment of hurricane threats.