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America One News
20 Aug 2024
#politics
Fox News: Delay of Biden's DNC primetime speech seen as more disrespect for sitting president: 'Humiliation ritual'
Biden's delayed speech at the DNC, pushed to after midnight, sparked ire among commentators who saw it as disrespectful. Once hailed as leader, he was sidelined in favor of Kamala Harris, raising eyebrows about the intentions behind the scheduling.
Critics suggest the timing was a calculated move to limit Biden’s exposure, further emphasizing his fall from grace within the party. The White House attributed the delay to enthusiastic applause, but many see it as a glaring humiliation.
#military
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Aug. 20: Day 319 – IDF extracts bodies of 6 hostages from Gaza tunnel
The IDF has recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages in Gaza, merging tragedy with military precision. An airstrike mishap led to the death of Lt. Shahar Ben Nun, while escalation continues with Hezbollah's drone attacks in the north.
Hamas takes responsibility for a Tel Aviv explosion, promising more assaults, as tensions flare. The intertwining of casualties and conflict paints a grim picture in a land forever caught in a cycle of violence.
#history
Fox News: Benjamin Harrison won the White House by receiving the electoral majority, but losing the popular vote
Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd U.S. President, was a lawyer from Ohio who rose through the ranks of the Republican Party. He won a contentious election in 1888 despite losing the popular vote, and supported veterans during his presidency, adding six states to the Union.
His term ended in loss to Grover Cleveland in 1892, and after his presidency, he returned to law and remarried. Harrison's life ended in 1901, leaving a mixed legacy of political acumen and personal loss.
#crime
The Telegraph: Kenyan ‘psychopath’ accused of murdering 42 women escapes in jail break
In a stunning escape, Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, a suspected serial killer linked to the murders of young Kenyan women, broke out of a police cell in Nairobi. Authorities discovered the escape during a routine breakfast visit, prompting a massive manhunt for Khalusha and 12 Eritrean inmates.
Khalusha, accused of killing 42 women, was arrested following the gruesome discovery of bodies in a quarry. Despite his claims of torture leading to a confession, prosecutors stand firm against his defense. The horrid revelation has raised serious questions about police efficacy and public safety.
The Telegraph: Burglar tries to sleep in victim’s bed
In Spain, a 24-year-old burglar from Morocco was caught after trying to sleep in the bed of an elderly woman he had just robbed. Released on bail, he struck again, only to be found snoozing with an accomplice, pockets full of loot, likely under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
The duo's luck ran out when the police found them nestled in a nearby bedroom, illustrating that sometimes crime doesn't pay—especially when you’re too out cold to even escape.
Le Monde: Former Nazi camp secretary loses appeal against conviction for complicity in murder
Irmgard Furchner, a 99-year-old former Nazi camp secretary, lost her appeal against her two-year suspended sentence for aiding the murder of over 10,000 victims at Stutthof during WWII. The court upheld her conviction, marking a significant chapter in Holocaust justice.
This case highlights the dwindling opportunities to prosecute those involved in the Holocaust, as many years have passed and aging suspects are hard to bring to trial. Furchner's regret came years too late for the lives lost.