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29 Aug 2024
#politics
Fox News: Murdaugh 'Egg Juror' seen leaving courtroom with bag of dozen eggs in exclusive 2023 photo
Myra Crosby, dubbed the "Egg Juror," was dismissed from the Alex Murdaugh murder trial for misconduct after she requested her eggs in court. Crosby believes the judge's decision was a mistake and claims the court clerk targeted her for removal over her stance on Murdaugh's guilt.
Crosby, alongside another juror, shared insights in a recent interview. They discussed the ongoing legal issues around Murdaugh's appeal concerning jury tampering, while Crosby also released a book detailing her experience.
Fox News: Trump assassination attempt victims' attorney responds to Secret Service agents placed on administrative leave
Two victims of a July assassination attempt on former President Trump expressed satisfaction with the administrative leave of Secret Service agents involved in the incident, seeking accountability for the operational failures that allowed the shooter access to a rooftop. An internal investigation is underway to determine what went wrong.
The gunman, Thomas Crooks, shot at the rally despite prior warnings about a suspicious person on-site. The FBI is investigating Crooks' motives and any potential accomplices, although no evidence suggests other involvement.
Fox News: This state may decide whether Harris or Trump wins the 2024 presidential election
Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning in Georgia, a pivotal state for the upcoming 2024 presidential election against former President Trump. She is focusing on engaging rural and suburban voters, with her campaign highlighting a large organizational presence across the state.
Polling indicates a narrow race in Georgia, with Harris slightly ahead. Both campaigns are investing heavily in advertising, underlining the significance of Georgia in the electoral strategy for both parties.
The Federalist: PBS Amplifies Opponents Of Election Integrity, Bashes Advocates
A recently released PBS documentary features discussions among leftist officials dismissing claims regarding election integrity and influence during the 2020 election. Prominent figures assert that the 2020 election was highly transparent, while criticisms of voting procedures are labeled as conspiracy theories.
The documentary includes insights from various officials, emphasizing the importance of accepting election outcomes and concerns about misinformation. However, it also reveals perceptions of political bias in how the election processes were handled and funded, highlighting the ongoing debate over election integrity.
#society
Fox News: Washington state's homeownership program offers loans based solely on race
Washington state's Covenant Homeownership Program provides loans up to $150,000 at 0% interest to first-time homebuyers of specific racial and ethnic backgrounds, aiming to address past housing discrimination. Eligibility requires a household income under the area median income and a family history in Washington prior to 1968.
The program's funding relies on a fee from recorded real estate documents, but current collections fall short of projections. This initiative is intended to reduce the racial homeownership gap, as disparities remain significant in the state.
#war
Le Monde: In pictures: Ukrainians in Sumy torn between exaltation and anxiety
The ongoing conflict has led to mixed reactions among Sumy's residents following Ukraine's military offensive into Russian territory. Initially viewed as a potential victory, the offensive sparked fears of Russian retaliation, leading to increased artillery strikes and civilian evacuations.
Despite initial excitement, the situation has worsened, with recent bombings resulting in casualties and destruction, highlighting the ongoing risks for those living near the front lines. Military actions have intensified as thousands of soldiers mobilize, increasing anxiety among local populations.
#economy
Fox News: NJ residents hit with doubled bills as lawmakers fume at Murphy's ‘energy disaster plan,' demand hearings
New Jersey residents are facing sharply rising energy bills, with state officials and policies, particularly Governor Murphy’s "Energy Master Plan," under scrutiny. Lawmakers are calling for public hearings to address concerns over rate hikes attributed to increased demand and state energy strategies.
Although the state government claims to prioritize affordability and offers a $175 relief program, criticism mounts over a lack of transparency. Some suggest potential links between rising costs and offshore wind projects, amplifying residents' frustrations about affordability in an already high-cost state.
#health
Le Monde: Fewer teenagers are using condoms
A recent WHO report indicates a decline in condom use among teenagers, with usage dropping from 70% to 61% for boys and 63% to 57% for girls between 2014 and 2022. The findings point to a trend of delayed sexual initiation among today’s adolescents.
Additionally, about 30% of sexually active teens reported not using condoms during their last encounter. The study highlights concerns about unprotected sex and factors such as alcohol and stealthing contributing to this issue.
#crime
Fox News: California doctor who treated celebrities gunned down in targeted killing; suspect at large
Police in Los Angeles are investigating the shooting death of Dr. Hamid Mirshojae, a respected physician, who was found shot outside a medical center on August 23. Motive and suspect details remain unclear; previously, he had been attacked by assailants with baseball bats.
Dr. Mirshojae, 61, was known for his work in urgent care and addiction treatment, serving a diverse clientele. He is survived by a wife and infant child, having also raised three adult children from a prior marriage.