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16 Aug 2024
#politics
The Telegraph: Bulletproof glass and Biden guards to protect Trump at outdoor rallies
Donald Trump will now speak through bulletproof glass at outdoor rallies, a precaution after an assassination attempt left him grazed and an audience member dead. Additional Secret Service agents will guard him, temporarily reassigned from Biden’s detail.
The plans, initiated by recent Secret Service leadership, aim to ensure Trump's safety while he returns to a loved campaigning style, with multiple sets of ballistic glass stationed across the nation. It’s a circus now, but the stakes are deadly serious.
Breitbart: 'She Doesn't Know What a Woman Is': CNN Panel Has Meltdown over Nancy Mace Criticism of Kamala
On CNN’s “NewsNight,” a fierce debate erupted over Vice President Kamala Harris between Vanderbilt's Dyson and Rep. Mace. Dyson called out Mace for her alleged racist undertones in mispronouncing Harris’ name, igniting a storm of defensive claims about disrespect and identity.
The exchange spiraled, with each accusing the other of disregarding women’s dignity amid racial and political tensions, leaving the audience caught in a crossfire of accusations and a struggle for recognition.
Le Monde: The surprise success of Kamala Harris supporters' Zoom calls
The "Comedians with Kamala" videoconference pulled in over $500,000 as part of a larger trend of Zoom events supporting Kamala Harris in her presidential run. Activists rallied on screen, showing that young voters are ready to lead and make their voices heard.
With events attracting thousands and millions raised, it’s clear the digital age is reshaping political campaigns. From humor to heartfelt pleas, participants are mobilizing the next generation for what’s at stake: rights, justice, and the future.
Breitbart: CNN's Phillip: Harris' 'Price Gouging' Plan 'Sounds Kind of Like' 'Just a Ploy'
On CNN, Abby Phillip questioned Kamala Harris's price gouging plan, suggesting it might be a political maneuver. Critics see government price-setting as a detrimental idea, while supporters label it as good policy.
The line between genuine policy and pandering is as murky as a detective's whiskey in the low light of a smoke-filled bar.
#society
GB News: SNAP POLL: Is Starmer right to give train drivers pay rise while cutting Winter Fuel Payment for millions of pensioners?
The Labour Government stands accused of prioritizing train drivers’ pay over pensioners, with an above-inflation deal for rail workers causing discontent as Winter Fuel Payments are means-tested, leaving millions of elderly out in the cold this winter.
Critics argue that generous pay rises for public sector workers may not solve ongoing strikes; instead, they could stoke further demands. With implications of public discontent simmering, the balance of priorities feels off-kilter.
GB News: Six people injured and yachts destroyed after storms batter Spanish islands
A fierce storm battered Formentera, turning leisure into chaos as a yacht capsized, injuring six and prompting the evacuation of 300. A fisherman went missing but was rescued shortly after, as heavy rain and winds wreaked havoc across the Balearic Islands.
With alerts issued for continued storms and rising temperatures, Spain faces a bleak toll from both weather and heat, with nearly 900 fatalities recorded in just twelve days.
GB News: Prince Harry blasted for airing 'dangerous' opinions with attack on Elon Musk: 'Hugely damaging!'
Prince Harry's recent criticisms of Elon Musk over online safety during a summit spark backlash, labeled as "dangerous" by royal commentators. They argue he's ill-equipped to tackle media issues and suggest he's exploiting riots for relevance while overshadowing Meghan Markle's role.
Chard asserts that the Sussexes' Colombian trip seems less about digital responsibility and more a staged PR act that risks damaging the Royal Family's image.
#economy
Breitbart: Dem Rep. Auchincloss: Harris Copying Trump on No Taxes on Tips Shows She's 'Not an Ideologue, She's a Pragmatist'
Rep. Jake Auchincloss declared VP Kamala Harris as a pragmatic politician, adeptly borrowing ideas from Trump, like tax relief on tips, demonstrating a focus on policies that impact people's wallets. He argues she'll promote affordable housing and healthcare over Trump's tax hikes.
While acknowledging Harris's past, Auchincloss insists her record reflects a commitment to bipartisanship and real economic progress. He contends she has room to distinguish herself while advocating for working families, highlighting recent wage growth against inflation.
#health
Forbes: WHO Declares Mpox A Public Health Emergency—Here’s What To Know
The World Health Organization has declared a public health emergency over a lethal mpox outbreak, urging immediate action to prevent a potential pandemic. With cases surging across Africa, the Africa CDC warns that the disease’s unchecked spread, especially among children, poses a dire threat.
Amid rising concerns, efforts to provide vaccines are limited by poor infrastructure and scarcity. Leaders call for solidarity and a concerted global response, emphasizing the need to treat mpox as an urgent international crisis.
#crime
The Telegraph: Teenager arrested for allegedly stabbing chaplain at Irish army barracks
A 16-year-old was arrested for stabbing an Irish army chaplain in Galway, linked to recent online radicalization. The priest survived serious but non-life-threatening injuries after soldiers intervened. Investigations continue, though authorities don’t suspect a wider conspiracy.
Community leaders and officials expressed shock, offering prayers and gratitude for the response of emergency services. The motivations behind the attack appear tied to discontent over Ireland's military presence abroad.
Fox News: State funds to Dolton cut as embattled 'supermayor' Tiffany Henyard tries to reinstate indicted police chief
Dolton's Mayor Tiffany Henyard is in hot water as the Illinois State Comptroller halts village funds due to missing financial records. Accusations of corruption and excessive spending swirl around her like smoke from an unsavory deal gone bad.
With a fired deputy police chief reappointed amid fraud charges and ongoing FBI investigations, Henyard stands accused of misuse of public funds and breaching state law. The narrative thickens; the tension rolls like fog on a rainy night.
Breitbart: Four Arrested in Killing of Former ‘General Hospital’ Actor Johnny Wactor
The shadowy underbelly of Los Angeles claimed another life when actor Johnny Wactor was shot while confronting car thieves. Four suspects, aged 18 to 22, are now behind bars, charged with murder and accessory, as police sift through evidence gathered during raids.
Wactor's mother mourns a son lost too soon, a victim of senseless violence. In a city where dreams collide with harsh reality, the price of injustice echoes faintly in the hearts of those left behind.
#other
Forbes: Hurricane Ernesto Upgraded As Storm Nears Bermuda With ‘Life-Threatening’ Flooding—Here’s What To Watch For
Hurricane Ernesto is intensifying as it nears Bermuda, now a Category 2 storm with winds reaching 100 mph. Warnings sound for severe flooding and dangerous storm surges, urging residents to complete preparations swiftly.
Though it won't hit the U.S. mainland, the East Coast braces for rough surf and rip currents. The season forecasts up to 25 named storms, driven by hot waters and weather patterns.