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14 Aug 2024
#politics
Fox News: Trump says he sounded ‘somewhat different and strange’ because of tech issues during Elon Musk interview
Trump’s interview with Elon Musk drew a massive audience but was marred by technical glitches, leaving his voice sounding off. While Trump played it off as a "Lisp Hoax," he was irked that the media focused on the crashes instead of the record viewership.
The show’s highlights, including Trump's reflections on the 2024 race, got lost in the chaos.
Fox News: Walz defends his military record, praises JD Vance's, in 1st solo campaign stop
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faced accusations of misleading about his military service amid his vice presidential campaign, asserting pride in his record despite GOP critics labeling it "stolen valor." He expressed respect for fellow veteran JD Vance's service.
Walz declared critiques based on military records should be off-limits, extending gratitude to veterans while countering allegations about his deployments and ranks. The political chess game continues as both parties square off.
Forbes: What Borrowers Should Know As Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Goes To Supreme Court—Again
The Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan, known as SAVE, is sidelined as court battles ensue, with GOP-led lawsuits claiming it’s unlawful. Payments are paused, leaving millions in limbo as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on the conflicting rulings.
Borrowers remain in forbearance, unsure of their financial future while the legality of the program hangs in the balance. It’s a tricky game of politics and law, with each side hoping to dictate the terms of repayment in the shadows of a courtroom.
The Telegraph: Watch: Liz Truss storms off stage after lettuce banner unfurls behind her
Liz Truss abruptly exited her book event in Suffolk after a banner mocking her tenure as Prime Minister—comparing her to a lettuce—was unveiled behind her. The stunt, executed by the activist group Led By Donkeys, highlighted her brief and turbulent leadership.
Amid laughter, she dismissed the jibe as unfunny and continued to discuss her support for Donald Trump and her views on free speech, igniting further debate on the state of politics in both the UK and US.
#society
GB News: Elon Musk's X breaks records after Trump interview and UK riots, but does it have a fake news problem?
Elon Musk's X sees record downloads amid unrest in the UK, fueled by posts linking violence to asylum seekers. In the heat of rioting, Musk criticized Prime Minister Starmer, claimed civil war was imminent, and championed free speech, even restoring banned accounts.
As misinformation spreads, experts warn X's algorithms amplify division, risking public safety. With an impending Online Safety Act, scrutiny grows on Musk's management amidst accusations of negligence and harmful rhetoric inflaming societal tensions.
The Telegraph: Israeli gallery stashes Picassos and Klimts amid fears of Iranian attack
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art is stowing away priceless pieces by Picasso and Klimt in bomb shelters, fearing an Iranian strike as tensions escalate. The unsettling aftermath of Hamas's October 7 attack has the museum on high alert, making safety a priority over exhibits.
Now, works once admired in galleries rest in rows beneath metal grills, secured from the storm overhead, a sad irony for art destined to inspire. The curator knows the danger isn't just to the art, but to civilization itself.
GB News: East Londoners launch petition against Gail's bakery over chief's 'right-wing' views
East Londoners are pushing back against the opening of Gail’s bakery in Walthamstow, fearing it will overshadow local cafes and dilute the neighborhood's character. Over 440 signatures on a petition reflect their discontent with the right-wing views of its owner, Luke Johnson.
Community sentiments clash as local baristas voice concerns over Johnson's pro-Brexit stance, contrasting with Walthamstow's diverse political leanings. The gentrification struggle amplifies worries about preserving local charm amid the chain's expansion.
#crime
The Western Journal: Ohio Police Officer Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman as She Accelerated Car Into Him
In a grim turn of events, an Ohio cop, Connor Grubb, faces murder charges for shooting a pregnant woman, Ta’Kiya Young, during a botched shoplifting stop. Young, defiant and unarmed, refused police commands and was shot as her car rolled forward, setting off a storm of controversy.
Amidst the clamor, her grandmother points out the harsh truth of race and power in the case, while an attorney argues the officer escalated a situation that should’ve been defused. A tragic reminder that justice is often a dicey game in the city.
Fox News: New Zealand food bank mistakenly distributes 'potentially lethal' amount of meth disguised as candy
A charity in Auckland, New Zealand mistakenly distributed lethal meth-laced candies as part of its food parcels, after they were donated. Though authorities believe it was an accidental mix-up, the candies contained doses up to 300 times the norm, endangering dozens.
The Auckland City Mission is on a frantic search to track down recipients as the candies have sent several to hospitals. The Drug Foundation warns this could be part of a wider smuggling scheme disguised in innocuous packaging.
Fox News: North Carolina sheriff hunting 'Christmas Day Killer' knows him personally, warns he has 'nothing to lose'
In a damp North Carolina morning, the Christmas Day Killer, Ramone Jamarr Alston, slipped away from his guards while being transported for medical treatment. With a past steeped in violence and a life sentence hanging over him, he's now a ghost ghosting through the woods.
Authorities warn he's armed with desperation and cunning, and though his long locks may have been shed, the killer's tattoos remain. A $35,000 reward dangles like bait, but all leads are as elusive as smoke.
#other
The Telegraph: Major incident declared after toxic chemical spill in West Midlands
A spill of sodium cyanide in the West Midlands canal has prompted authorities to restrict access due to serious health risks. Dead fish litter the water while emergency teams test for chemical levels, warning anyone exposed to seek medical help.
Residents are stranded as canal boats remain motionless amid the health crisis, with locals anxious about the potential contamination of the public water supply. The source of the spill could be linked to industrial use, underscoring a troubling vulnerability.