Vice President Kamala Harris is leading former President Donald Trump by 5 points in Michigan, is leading slightly in Wisconsin, and is tied in Pennsylvania, according to new Marist battleground state polls.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 19.09.2024.
It displays 312 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
19.09.2024 ⇢ The Day of Exploding Pagers
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Israel's covert operation using exploding pagers against Hezbollah dominated the news cycle. Reports emerged of a second wave of explosions in Lebanon, with Israel declaring a "new era" of war. Hezbollah leader Nasrallah called the attacks an "act of war," vowing retaliation. Israel launched airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in response. The U.S. Pentagon expressed concern about a potential ground war in Lebanon. Meanwhile, domestic issues persisted, with the House failing to pass a government funding bill. The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut led to record highs in the stock market. Reports surfaced of Iranian hackers attempting to share hacked Trump campaign information with Biden's team. The day concluded with ongoing tensions in the Middle East and political maneuvering in Washington.
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Yahoo! News
House votes down GOP funding plan that included proof-of-citizenship bill
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said it would be "politically beyond stupid" to allow a shutdown seven weeks before Election Day.
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CNN
Trump's election fraud obsession could cost the GOP
Why Trump’s election fraud falsehoods might cost the GOP the House
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New York Post
“These women are young. Either barely legal, or barely illegal,” the federal source said.
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The Boston Globe
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01:13⇢Lebanon's Communication Chaos: Round Two
⌨The newspapers report on a second wave of explosions targeting Hezbollah's communication devices in Lebanon (CNN, NPR, NYTimes, Wall Street Journal). Israel's role is indirectly acknowledged, with details emerging about their manufacturing of the devices (NYTimes). The House rejected Speaker Johnson's government funding bill (The Hill, Yahoo), raising concerns about a potential shutdown. New polls show Harris leading Trump in key battleground states (The Hill).
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Yahoo! News
House votes down GOP funding bill that included Trump-backed SAVE Act
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said it would be "politically beyond stupid" to allow a shutdown seven weeks before Election Day.
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Both attacks, widely believed to be carried out by Israel, have hiked fears that its simmering conflict with Hezbollah could escalate into an all-out war.
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Associated Press
Tensions rose sharply after Israel’s defense minister announced a “new phase” of the war and an apparent Israeli attack set off explosions in electronic devices in Lebanon.
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The United States healthcare system was deemed the worst overall in a new analysis of 10 similar nations by a leading health research nonprofit. "Mirror, Mirror 2024: A Portrait of the Failing U.S. Healthy System," published by The Commonwealth Fund Thursday, looked at 70 healthcare systems in 10 wealthy nations including Australia, Canada, the United...
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Yahoo! News
What we know about the deadly pager and walkie-talkie explosions
The back-to-back attacks have hiked fears that the simmering conflict between Israel and Hezbollah could escalate into all-out war.
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NBC News
Biden to celebrate progress of American economy in Thursday remarks
President Joe Biden will speak Thursday at the Economic Club in Washington.
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Wall Street Journal
Norway’s central bank held its key policy rate at 4.5%, a level that is expected to remain unchanged until the end of the year as a weak krone continues to threaten efforts to bring inflation down.
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The New York Times
Kamala Harris holds an edge over Donald Trump in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. But new surveys found that the race remains a tossup nationally.
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The nationwide effort aimed to clear backlogged sexual assault kits and put rapists behind bars. The $350M investment has netted about 1,500 convictions so far.
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Yahoo! News
Deadly pager and walkie-talkie explosions: What we know so far
The back-to-back attacks have hiked fears that the simmering conflict between Israel and Hezbollah could escalate into all-out war.
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05:30⇢Lebanon's Communication Chaos: Round Two
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, with a second wave of explosions targeting communication devices in Lebanon (CNN, NYTimes, Yahoo, AP News). President Biden plans to address economic progress (ABC News), while Harris leads Trump in some battleground states (NYTimes). Healthcare system challenges in the US are highlighted (The Hill).
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The Secret Service is again facing criticism following a second apparent attempt on former President Donald Trump's life.
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President Biden is set to give remarks at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., on Thursday, during which he will give a “declaration of progress” a day after the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates. White House chief of staff Jeff Zients previewed that Biden’s speech is “not meant to be a declaration of victory, it’s meant...
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Los Angeles Times
Luke Winkie
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Democrats in New Hampshire see their best opportunity in years to flip the governor’s mansion in what is shaping up to be among the most competitive races for a state executive position this cycle. Outgoing Gov. Chris Sununu (R) decided against seeking another term this year after holding the position for eight years. He has...
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Sean “Diddy” Combs was the only defendant indicted this week in a sweeping sex trafficking and racketeering investigation.
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The Democratic National Committee has launched a new voter registration campaign at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Hispanic Serving Institutes (HSIs) in battleground states, The Hill has exclusively learned. The campaign includes kiosk ads and “I Will Vote” posters across campuses in Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Arizona, Nevada, and Pennsylvania. The ads...
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Wall Street Journal
The Russian president earlier this year rebuffed Defense Ministry officials who had tried to convince him they needed more soldiers.
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The Washington Post
Young Russians are embracing Kremlin propaganda, reshaping the Ukraine war narrative with ultranationalist views and seeing themselves as patriotic truth defenders.
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06:25⇢Lebanon's Communication Crisis Intensifies
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, with a second wave of explosions targeting communication devices in Lebanon (NBC News, CNN, Newsweek). This follows Tuesday's pager explosions, raising concerns about potential war (AP News, Wall Street Journal). Meanwhile, US domestic issues are discussed, including the Secret Service's handling of threats against Trump (Fox News, NPR) and Democrats' prospects in New Hampshire's gubernatorial race (The Hill).
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Young Russians are embracing Kremlin propaganda, reshaping the Ukraine war narrative with ultranationalist views and seeing themselves as patriotic truth defenders.
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The Daily Beast
The Ohio city’s mayor has said he’d prefer Trump not to visit after his remarks about immigrants eating pets.
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Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) funding gamble didn’t pay off. A diverse group of House Republicans on Wednesday torpedoed Johnson’s proposal for a six-month government funding bill, dealing an embarrassing blow to the GOP leader and derailing his strategy to avoid a shutdown on Sept. 30. Fourteen Republicans, including Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (Ala.)...
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The Washington Post
Lebanon is reeling from two days of deadly explosions linked to electronic devices. Hezbollah blamed Israel. Its leader, Hasan Nasrallah, is due to speak.
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CNN
Israel says 'new era' of war starting as Lebanon reels
Israel’s defense minister says ‘the center of gravity is moving north,’ after dozens killed and thousands injured in device blasts in Lebanon
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Walkie-talkies and solar equipment exploded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Wednesday in an apparent second wave of attacks.
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CNN
Trump's election fraud lies could cost GOP the House
Trump’s push for a shutdown could anger voters, putting vulnerable House Republicans at risk of losing their seats
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The Daily Beast
The Ohio city’s mayor has said he’d prefer Trump not to visit after his remarks about immigrants eating pets.
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07:13⇢Lebanon Under Fire: Communication Chaos Continues
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions in the Middle East following a second wave of explosions targeting communication devices in Lebanon (CNN, NBC, AP News). Israel's defense minister suggests a "new era" of war is starting (CNN). Meanwhile, the US House rejected a GOP funding bill, raising concerns about a potential government shutdown (Common Dreams, The Hill). The Secret Service faces criticism over recent security incidents involving Trump (NPR, Fox News).
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The Post dug deep into Adams’ rat antipathy, exclusively speaking to his younger brother Bernard Adams about their ratty childhood home, trips to a pest-filled Alabama farm and the terrifying pet rat Mickey.
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“Israeli senior political and military leaders have been very clear in this time that they see the security situation along their northern border as unsustainable,” and expert told The Post.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson was forced to pull the six-month stopgap continuing appropriations bill due to lack of votes, raising questions about a possible putsch by Republicans to remove him from office.
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Instead of allowing the Right to dominate discussions of patriotism, socialists should emulate past successful left projects that wed national belonging to an inclusive, progressive politics.
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We aren’t there yet in the U.S., but there are several warning signs that we are heading in the wrong direction.
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08:25⇢Israel's Device Attack Sparks Lebanon Tensions
⌨The newspapers report on ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, with discussions about Israel's recent attacks on communication devices in Lebanon (Washington Post, NY Post, NBC). Meanwhile, domestic US politics focus on congressional funding challenges, with House Republicans failing to pass a stopgap bill (The Hill, Yahoo, MSNBC). The Secret Service faces scrutiny over redacted details in an assassination attempt report (Fox News, NPR).
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States Are Trying To Force the Bible Into the Classroom
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Catastrophists share a belief that we’re at a crossroads in American democracy. The Casuals see the landscape quite differently.
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Associated Press
A new poll finds voters view Vice President Kamala Harris slightly more favorably than they did in July, just after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race.
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Students of all ages still haven’t made up the ground they lost during the pandemic.
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Vice President Harris leads former President Trump by 2 points in the latest national poll released by Fox News. Harris receives 50 percent of support nationally in the poll, published Wednesday, compared to Trump’s 48 percent support. That marks a 3-point change from early August, when the former president held a 1-point advantage over the...
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Twenty women accused Fayed of sexual assault, five of whom said he raped them while they worked at Harrods, the high-end London store he owned. He died in 2023.
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The Daily Beast
The Ohio city’s mayor has said he’d prefer Trump not to visit after his remarks about immigrants eating pets.
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Vice President Harris will join media mogul Oprah Winfrey for a livestream event Thursday night, which is expected to highlight grassroot support for the Democratic presidential nominee. The event will take place from 8 to 10 p.m. EDT, when the vice president is in Farmington Hills, Mich. Harris is set to travel to the Great...
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Yahoo! News
Here's how the Fed's interest cuts will trickle down to businesses, consumers
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09:13⇢Israel's Communication Offensive Sparks War Fears
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Lebanon, with a focus on Israel's recent attacks on communication devices in Lebanon (CNN, NBC, Washington Post). Multiple sources discuss the aftermath and implications of these attacks, including potential for a "new era" of war (CNN). Domestically, attention is on Vice President Harris's campaign efforts and improving poll numbers (The Hill, AP News).
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The group White Dudes for Harris rolled out a new $10 million ad campaign on Thursday, with the first ad of the effort targeting white men in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The over one-minute-long spot addresses former President Trump’s grip on the white male vote but works to appeal to voters in the bloc who are disillusioned...
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The Washington Post
Thai rescue workers freed the woman, who had been washing dishes at home when she was trapped by the 13-foot python. She was bitten several times.
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Yahoo! News
What the Fed's rate cut means for consumers, businesses and investors
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An undisturbed teen murder suspect sat in her kitchen alongside two dogs as she scrolled through her phones after allegedly killing her mother inside their Mississippi home in March because her mom discovered her “secret life.”
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Local unions within the International Brotherhood of Teamsters are putting their support behind Vice President Harris in November, despite the wider union's decision to withhold a presidential endorsement this year. “Michigan Teamsters President Kevin Moore and the Executive Board on behalf of 245,000 active and retired Teamsters enthusiastically endorse the Harris-Walz campaign,” Kevin D. Moore,...
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The Washington Post
The bronze sword was unearthed by archaeologists at an ancient fort in the Nile Delta. It was emblazoned with the signature emblem of Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II.
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The Harris economic agenda targets the middle class almost exclusively.
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The Republican vice presidential nominee continues to rail against Haitian migrants living in Ohio, though many have Temporary Protected Status, as the GOP escalates its hardline immigration stance.
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The Hill
Former CNN pundit Don Lemon says he considers himself an independent but is supporting Vice President Kamala Harris for president this fall. “I'm not a Democrat," he said during an appearance on NewsNation's "Dan Abram's Live" Wednesday night. “Not a Democrat, not a Republican. I'm an independent, some, some political leanings that are conservative and...
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Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr and other officials are slated to testify about Biden administration policies Thursday morning before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee. The hearing comes as scrutiny swirls around telecom companies that have transmitted calls using artificial intelligence to influence the 2024 presidential election. Last month a telecommunications firm was fined $1...
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Wall Street Journal
Whether the one-two punch against the militant group results in a decisive victory remains in question.
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Concern over possible full-scale Israel-Hezbollah war grows as IDF moves forces to Lebanon border after exploding pager attack.
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10:01⇢Israel's Communication Offensive Sparks Regional Tension
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's communication device attacks in Lebanon (CBS, Wall Street Journal, Yahoo). Domestically, focus is on Republican immigration stances (NPR) and congressional hearings on Biden's telecom policies (The Hill). A new archaeological discovery in Egypt has also garnered attention (Washington Post).
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Yahoo! News
Good news: 'The Golden Bachelorette' is nothing like 'The Golden Bachelor'
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About 8 in 10 white evangelical voters supported Donald Trump in 2020, according to AP VoteCast. But a small, diverse coalition of evangelicals is looking to pull their fellow believers away from Trump’s fold and into Kamala Harris’ corner.
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SPOTTED: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. getting a pop art makeover, as artist Charles Fazzino unveiled his latest work that will be showcased at a state-of-the-art facility from the White House Historical Association. "The White House is really the center of the world," Fazzino told ITK before dramatically revealing his artwork on Wednesday before a crowd of...
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The former mayor and owner of Gillian’s Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, N.J., he helped define “America’s Greatest Family Resort.”
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A majority of Black voters in battleground states support Vice President Harris over former President Trump, according to new polling. A new Howard Initiative on Public Opinion survey found that 78 percent of registered Black voters across Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin said they would vote for Harris over Trump if the election...
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Concern over a possible full-scale Israel-Hezbollah war grows as IDF forces move to the Lebanon border after the exploding pager attack.
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Before Kamala Harris became vice president, she had a clear message about dark money groups: they play a dangerously influential role in our political system. Now, her campaign is reaping the rewards of massive donations from these very sources.
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The Washington Post
Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah is expected to address the nation Thursday.
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10:25⇢Israel's Communication Blitz Ignites Middle East Tensions
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's communication device attacks in Lebanon (CBS, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal). Several sources discuss the aftermath and potential for a "new era" of war (CNN). Domestically, attention is on Vice President Harris's campaign efforts and polling numbers (The Hill, AP News, Jacobin), as well as ongoing debates about immigration policy (NPR).
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Train more individuals in election law and one will have more election controversies and lawsuits.
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Wall Street Journal
The attack followed two days of pager and walkie-talkie explosions targeting the militant group.
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A new Yahoo News/YouGov poll reported that 67 percent of Americans are anxious about the November election, showing an increase in concern compared to results from four months ago with a 7-point spike. When asked about what feelings come to mind when thinking about the 2024 presidential election, exhaustion, dread and optimism were among the top responses. “The...
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NBC News
Israel launches strikes on Hezbollah in wake of device explosions
Thirty-two Hezbollah members were killed in device blasts, the group said.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Thursday that he will act later in the day to advance a bipartisan government funding bill after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) failed to pass a partisan six-month funding measure that was tied to voter registration reform. Schumer said the Senate now may have to act first to avoid...
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Wall Street Journal
The attack on the 10-year-old boy was the second such incident in months amid a social-media campaign that has stirred up anti-Japan sentiment in China.
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Republican members of Congress from Nebraska in a Wednesday letter called on their state to apportion all of its five electoral votes to the popular vote winner of the presidential election in the state. Nebraska, unlike most states, splits its five votes. Two of the votes go to the winner of the popular vote in...
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Associated Press
The leader of Hezbollah says this week’s deadly attacks on the group’s communications devices were a “severe blow” that crossed a “red line.”
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CNN
Israeli military says it is striking targets in Lebanon
The airstrikes come as Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah says pager ‘massacres’ crossed a ‘red line’ and hints at retaliation
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We have a responsibility to ensure that all medical students have an equal opportunity to contribute to our healthcare system.
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The Washington Post
Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah addressed the nation Thursday in a televised speech, as Israeli warplanes flew over the Lebanese capital, Beirut.
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11:05⇢Israel Strikes Back: Hezbollah in the Crosshairs
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes on targets in Lebanon (ABC News, CNN, Wall Street Journal). This comes after recent explosions of communication devices, which Hezbollah's leader called a "red line" (AP News, Yahoo). Meanwhile, domestic US news focuses on healthcare system rankings (Common Dreams) and medical education opportunities (The Hill).
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Breitbart News
Breitbart’s own singer/songwriter Jon Kahn’s anthem”FIGHTER” has taken the music world by storm, managing, within just 24 hours of its release, to claim the #1 spot on iTunes all genres and pop charts, beating out Grammy Award-winning pop superstars like The Weeknd, Lady Gaga, and Billie Eilish and country music stars Shaboozey, Jelly Roll, and Luke Combs.
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Associated Press
The leader of Hezbollah says this week’s deadly attacks on the group’s communications devices were a “severe blow” that crossed a “red line.” He vowed to retaliate.
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On Wednesday, Boeing’s CEO announced that the company will begin furloughing “a large number” of employees to limit spending during the strike by union machinists that began just a week ago.
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A Senate panel investigating the bankruptcy of hospital chain Steward Health Care voted on Thursday to hold the company's CEO in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena and refusing to appear at a hearing. The Health Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee overwhelmingly adopted two contempt resolutions: one for civil enforcement and another that...
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Associated Press
The leader of Hezbollah vowed to retaliate for this week’s deadly attacks on the group’s communications devices, which he called a “severe blow” that crossed a “red line.”
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Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R) on Wednesday said in an interview on NewsNation's CUOMO that she is more concerned with her safety as a member of Congress than when she served in the military following apparent threats against her. "It doesn't feel safe right now to be in politics, and I really want to...
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Former President Trump is blasting Howard Stern, saying the SiriusXM host has "changed" and is now "woke." "I was on Howard Stern's show as much as anybody," Trump said during a Wednesday night appearance on Fox News's "Gutfeld!" "He was great at that time," Trump recalled of his frequent interviews on the shock jock's long-running...
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11:37⇢Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Flare After Device Attacks
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes on targets in Lebanon (ABC News, CNN, Wall Street Journal, AP News). This comes after recent explosions of communication devices, which Hezbollah's leader called a "red line" (AP News, Yahoo). Meanwhile, domestic US news focuses on Trump's criticism of Howard Stern (The Hill) and Boeing's furloughs due to ongoing strikes (One America News Network).
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said Thursday that Israel's deadly pager and handheld radio attacks that targeted his fighters across Lebanon amounted to a "declaration of war," calling it a "major aggression" against his people. In a highly anticipated speech, Nasrallah said this week's attacks were a genocide and a war crime against Lebanon in addition...
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Yahoo! News
Israel's war against Hezbollah intensifies with fresh strikes in Lebanon
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Yahoo! News
Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after 2 days of device detonations
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With the presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as close as it is, the small percentage of undecided voters could have a big impact on the outcome.
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President Biden is slated to deliver remarks Thursday afternoon at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., one day after the administration announced it was slashing interest rates. White House chief of staff Jeff Zients previewed that Biden’s speech is “not meant to be a declaration of victory, it’s meant to be a declaration of progress —...
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Donald Trump has surprised one of his youngest voters with the birthday gift of a lifetime.
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Top social media and video streaming companies are facing new scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which released a new report Thursday accusing the platforms of vastly violating users' privacy and failing to provide safeguards for kids and teens. The 129-page report, published Thursday morning, found that several social media and video streaming platforms...
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The billionaire philanthropist talks about how the fight for global health lost steam — and how to get it back.
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Friends of former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) asked the judge overseeing his federal corruption case to weigh his decades of public service when deciding his sentence next month. In letters to U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein, Menendez's friends — many of whom said they've known the former senator for decades — pointed to his advocacy...
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Yahoo! News
Israel launches fresh strikes on Hezbollah in wake of deadly device explosions
The threat of a wider war is looming after 37 people were killed when wireless devices used by Hezbollah members detonated.
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Associated Press
The leader of Hezbollah vowed to retaliate for this week’s deadly attacks on the group’s communications devices.
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To the surprise of many labor activists and leftists, Joe Biden’s National Labor Relations Board has boosted bottom-up unionism since 2020 — a fact that has key strategic implications for union revitalization efforts.
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12:25⇢Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates: Communication Devices Spark New Strikes
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes on targets in Lebanon (ABC News, CNN, Wall Street Journal, AP News, Yahoo). This comes after recent explosions of communication devices, which Hezbollah's leader called a "red line" (AP News, Yahoo). The situation has evolved with Hezbollah vowing retaliation and Israel launching fresh strikes (AP News, Yahoo).
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Former President Donald Trump’s scheduled appearance at a kosher deli in Williamsburg Thursday was canceled after the owner died of a heart attack at age 75.
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Springfield, Ohio Mayor Rob Rue issued an emergency proclamation Thursday allowing the city to address public safety concerns more quickly following false claims from former President Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), that Haitian immigrants in the city are eating residents' pets. “Ensuring the safety of Springfield’s residents is our top priority,”...
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A federal judge agreed to push back Hunter Biden’s first criminal sentencing three weeks, now scheduling it for Dec. 4. The president’s son’s sentencing was already slated for after the election, but his attorney asked to delay the Nov. 13 date because of overlap with Biden’s other ongoing legal battles. Special Counsel David Weiss...
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The Washington Post
Three firefighters died battling the blazes, Portugal’s prime minister said, adding the country was going through “difficult days.”
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Racial tropes aren't new to U.S. politics, but they're being used to divide new groups, experts say
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The plane — most of it, at least — returned to Myrtle Beach International Airport less than 10 minutes after takeoff.
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Palestinian human rights lawyer Munir Nuseibah explains what this summer’s International Court of Justice ruling against Israel over its occupation of Palestine means for the future of Palestinians.
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The Senate passed an emergency spending bill on Thursday to provide billions of dollars in funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs, as officials warn that benefit payments for veterans are at risk of being disrupted next month absent congressional action. The Senate passed the bill with a voice vote with bipartisan support on Thursday...
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Yahoo! News
Springfield mayor issues emergency proclamation after false pet-eating claims
The Ohio city had to close schools and govt. buildings after Donald Trump and JD Vance made false claims about Haitian immigrants.
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13:06⇢Israel Strikes Back: Hezbollah in the Crosshairs
⌨The newspapers report on ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, with Israel launching airstrikes in Lebanon following recent device explosions (ABC News, CNN, Wall Street Journal, AP News). Domestically, focus is on Trump's security concerns after alleged assassination attempts (Fox News, The Blaze) and his canceled appearance at a NYC deli (NY Post). Congress passes a $3 billion VA funding bill (The Hill).
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CNN
Israel striking targets in Lebanon after Hezbollah device blasts
Hezbollah leader hints at retaliation after unprecedented attacks. Israel says goal is to ensure citizens can return to homes in northern Israel
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A bipartisan cohort of commissioners on the government’s campaign finance agency voted Thursday to forgo new rulemaking on artificial intelligence, citing a lack of authority to limit or prohibit the use of the developing technology in federal elections. The nonprofit watchdog Public Citizen had asked the Federal Election Commission (FEC) in May 2023 to revise...
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An Alaska man has been indicted for allegedly making serious threats against six members of the Supreme Court, according to the Justice Department (DOJ), which included threats of assassinating the justices.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit the White House next week and meet with both President Biden and Vice President Harris to discuss the state of the war against Russia. Zelensky will be at the White House on Thursday, Sept. 26, when White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said he would meet separately with Biden...
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Ten Republican governors this week announced a coalition aimed at reducing regulations around energy production and opposing renewable energy mandates. The organization, the Governors Coalition for Energy Choice, said in a statement that the coalition aims to “ensure continued energy choice, minimize permitting and other regulatory barriers, limit expensive energy mandates, focus on affordability and...
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The important thing is not to overthink it.
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Yascha Mounk’s new book “The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time” arrives at a crucial juncture for American liberalism.
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The Daily Beast
Democrats understood from the moment Harris took over the ticket that she was the one thing standing between us and a second Trump presidency. Quibbles about this or that vanished.
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13:46⇢Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Boil Over
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes in Lebanon (CNN, Common Dreams, AP News). This comes after recent explosions of communication devices, with Hezbollah vowing retaliation (CNN, AP News). Domestically, focus is on the upcoming presidential election, with reports on Kamala Harris's rising popularity (The Daily Beast) and undecided voters' potential impact (NPR).
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The New York Times
Hassan Nasrallah blamed Israel for the explosions that killed dozens. Israeli planes flew over Beirut as he spoke, in an apparent show of might.
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The Hill
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday she believes the U.S. economy is making the “soft landing” that she predicted two years ago, when inflation soared after the pandemic. In a live interview during The Atlantic Festival 2024, journalist Ron Brownstein recalled their interview in 2022, when, he said, “there was a great deal of...
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An NYPD raid shut down a seedy brothel in Queens late Wednesday, taking a bite out of a neighborhood overrun by lawless migrants and hookers in recent months.
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AI chatbot DebunkBot has shown impressive results in reducing participants' belief in conspiracy theories, but the success of AI interventions in combating misinformation will require a larger strategy involving transparent communication, collaboration between policymakers and developers, and efforts to address the broader societal trust deficit.
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No, Trump-Style Tariffs Do Not Grow the Economy
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Erika Sanzi: What Are Schools Really Teaching?
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The start of fall may be just days away, but the weather forecast in many places isn't matching the calendar.
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14:18⇢Hezbollah Vows Vengeance as Israel Strikes Lebanon
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following recent device explosions and subsequent Israeli strikes in Lebanon (CNN, Common Dreams, AP News, NYTimes). Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, vows retaliation, calling Israel's actions a crossing of "all red lines" (Common Dreams, NYTimes). Meanwhile, domestic US news focuses on ongoing political tensions and the upcoming election (MSNBC, HuffPost).
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More details are emerging regarding the suspect in the second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, along with a new mugshot where the suspect can be seen slightly smirking.
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Former President Trump is going on offense over the news that Iran sought to share information it hacked from his presidential campaign with President Joe Biden’s campaign. The FBI and other intelligence agencies announced Wednesday that after Iran’s June hacking of the Trump campaign it unsuccessfully attempted to entice the then-Biden-Harris campaign with the information....
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Iran has benefited from a contradiction in U.S. policy, as the U.S. seeks de-escalation and deterrence, Iran is threatening to use its ballistic missile arsenal to achieve political demands.
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Springfield mayor granted emergency powers as Haitians fear for their safety
The Ohio city had to close schools and govt. buildings after Donald Trump and JD Vance made false claims about Haitian immigrants.
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With genetic samples from the infamous Wuhan market, a new study makes the case that raccoon dogs are likely the animal that infected humans. Proponents of the lab leak theory are dubious.
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The FBI and other federal agencies announced on Wednesday that Iranian hackers attempted to influence President Joe Biden's campaign by handing over data that was stolen from the rival campaign of former President Donald Trump.
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The rigging of pagers and other electronics that has wounded over 3,000 people in Lebanon is neither “precise” nor “sophisticated.” It is barbaric — and it is terrorism.
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Wall Street had another big day with the Dow and S&P 500 hitting another intraday record high, just a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half-a-percentage point and forecasted that more cuts could be coming.
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The top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday called the Republicans’ stopgap funding fight “fanatic-on-fanatic violence,” calling out his colleagues for not being able to agree on what he said were two extreme views. “There's nothing funny about it, you know, and it is serious business, but it just amuses me that,...
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Thursday that Democrats will oppose any federal funding bill that includes conservative policy riders pushed by former President Trump. “Donald Trump has ordered extreme MAGA Republicans in the House to shut the government down unless they can jam parts of Trump’s Project 2025 agenda down the throats of...
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14:57⇢Hezbollah Vows Revenge as Israel Strikes Lebanon
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following recent device explosions in Lebanon (CNN, NYTimes, AP News). Israel has launched strikes on Hezbollah targets, while Hezbollah vows retaliation (Common Dreams, AP News). Domestically, focus shifts to upcoming elections with reports on Kamala Harris's popularity (The Daily Beast) and concerns over new election rules (The Hill).
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The Washington Post
The 20 accusers include five women who said he assaulted them while they worked at Harrods, the high-end London store he owned. He died in 2023.
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The Daily Beast
Moses “Shyne” Barrow spent 10 years in prison following the NY shooting incident that got Diddy and J.Lo arrested—with no jail time—in 1999.
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Hood County has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction energized by Donald Trump.
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Thursday that Democrats will oppose any federal funding bill that includes conservative policy riders pushed by former President Trump. “Donald Trump has ordered extreme MAGA Republicans in the House to shut the government down unless they can jam parts of Trump’s Project 2025 agenda down the throats of...
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CNN
Israel striking targets in Lebanon after Hezbollah pager blasts
Defense minister says cross-border attacks will continue so citizens can return to northern Israel homes
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The Daily Beast
Vice President Harris's is seeking an elusive Trump-loving demographic.
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From Iranian hacking to Russian influence campaigns, the 2024 presidential campaign is encountering a spate of efforts by foreign adversaries to weaken faith in the outcome and potentially alter the results.
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One America News
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump revealed his one and only personal encounter with Minnesota Governor and Democrat Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz, on Fox News’ late night show “Gutfeld!” with host Greg Gutfeld.
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Less than half of likely 2024 presidential election voters have a favorable view of pop superstar Taylor Swift after her endorsement of Vice President Harris, according to a New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer and Siena College poll that was released on Thursday. The poll, conducted following Swift’s endorsement of Harris on Sept. 10, found that...
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House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) traded personal swipes over who takes more medication after Moskowitz attacked Comer’s leadership of the committee. The exchange came during an Oversight panel hearing titled “A Legacy of Incompetence: Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Policy Failures.” Moskowitz used his time during...
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15:37⇢Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Flare: Strikes and Threats Escalate
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes in Lebanon (CNN, AP News). This comes after recent explosions of communication devices, with Hezbollah vowing retaliation (CNN, AP News). Domestically, focus is on security concerns for Trump after alleged assassination attempts (Fox News) and the upcoming presidential election (Vox, The Hill).
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Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey (D) is leading his Republican rival Dave McCormick in new Keystone State polling. In a new poll from The Philadelphia Inquirer/The New York Times/Siena College, Casey garnered 49 percent support from the likely electorate in Pennsylvania compared to McCormick’s 40 percent. Another poll from Franklin & Marshall College found Casey leads...
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Kellyanne Conway has suggested that former President Trump does not regret picking Sen. JD Vance as his running mate and would make the same decision today if given the opportunity.
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Attorney General Merrick Garland said an Alaska man made 'repeated, heinous threats to murder and torture' Supreme Court justices.
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Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report   The Big Story Harris vs. Trump: What the polls are saying The presidential election between Vice President Harris and former President Trump is in its final stretch. The candidates aren’t expected to hold another debate, and they are neck and neck in the...
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The Senate is moving forward with plans to pass its own continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown.
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A Senate committee approved civil and criminal contempt resolutions against Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre who defied a Senate subpoena.
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The Daily Beast
He also reportedly wrote that “slavery is not bad” and described himself as a “Black Nazi.”
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16:17⇢Hezbollah Vows Revenge as Device War Escalates
⌨The newspapers report on ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following recent device explosions in Lebanon (AP News, CNN, Washington Post). Hezbollah's leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on communication devices (AP News). In US domestic news, focus shifts to the upcoming election with polls comparing Harris and Trump (The Hill), and controversy surrounding J.D. Vance's comments about Haitian immigrants (Slate, Yahoo).
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New York Post
The vice president is on track to grant the fewest interviews of any major party’s presidential nominee ever — and it’s not just because she entered the race historically late.
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Scientific advances helped avert 4.1 million deaths from cancer in the 30 years between 1991 and 2021 according to a new report, but the disease continues to be a public health challenge. The report, released Wednesday by the American Association for Cancer Research, showed the cancer death rate dropped by 33 percent between 1991 and...
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NBC News
Israel had hand in manufacturing pagers that exploded in Lebanon: Source
Dozens of people have been killed in the pager attacks.
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The Atlantic
The former president believes his own hype—now more than ever.
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Heated Political Rhetoric Is Usually Not Fatal
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Israel launched a wave of airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, just as the militant group’s leader said two days of device explosions amounted to a declaration of war.
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The S&P 500 rose 1.7 percent on Thursday, rallying a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point.
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Lower borrowing costs will benefit the entire housing market, not just those applying for a mortgage right now.
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Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz on Thursday met with the families of Americans being held hostage in Gaza by Hamas, the Harris campaign said. Walz listened to the stories of the families and offered his support, the campaign said. The governor emphasized he and Vice President Harris would do everything possible to secure their...
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16:49⇢Israel's Pager Strikes Spark Hezbollah Tensions
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's airstrikes in Lebanon (Wall Street Journal, ABC News). This comes after revelations that Israel manufactured exploding pagers that killed dozens in Lebanon (ABC News, Wall Street Journal). Domestically, focus shifts to the upcoming election, with reports on Kamala Harris's low interview count (NY Post) and Trump's relationship with allies (NBC News, Fox News).
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The Daily Beast
The Transportation Secretary is widely considered one of the Democratic Party’s best communicators.
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Lower borrowing costs will benefit the entire housing market, not just those applying for a mortgage right now.
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Congressional Hispanic Democrats are throwing some weight behind New Jersey State Sen. Nellie Pou, a Democrat who’s all but certain to win a vacant House seat to become the state’s first Latina federal legislator. Bold PAC, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) campaign arm, on Thursday endorsed Pou, who jumped into the race following the Aug....
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Kellyanne Conway, the former senior adviser to former President Trump, said “of course” she can imagine a world in which Trump graciously concedes defeat to Vice President Harris after losing the election. At the end of a lengthy live interview at The Atlantic Festival 2024 on Thursday, journalist Tim Alberta posed one final question to...
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CNN
Candidate's porn site comments unearthed
Mark Robinson, GOP nominee for NC governor, denies making dozens of disturbing comments on porn forum
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New York Post
The doctor tasked with running the Big Apple’s pandemic response confessed in secretly-recorded conversations to taking drugs, partying during pandemic.
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One America News
Michelle Obama, the former first lady and wife of former Democrat President Barack Obama, was spotted on Tuesday at a Costco in Livermore marketing her brand-new beverage brand.
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The political forecasting site Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball shifted the North Carolina gubernatorial race Thursday toward Democrats amid an unfolding controversy involving Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate. “Obviously a fluid situation but Robinson was in bad shape before and worse shape now,” Kyle Kondik, the managing editor of the site, wrote in a...
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17:13⇢Israel's Pager Strikes Ignite Hezbollah Tensions
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes in Lebanon (CNN, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post). Israel's involvement in manufacturing exploding pagers that killed dozens in Lebanon is now confirmed (ABC News, The Daily Wire). Domestically, focus shifts to the upcoming election, with reports on Kamala Harris's low poll numbers (The Blaze, Fox News) and Trump's relationships with allies (NBC News, The Hill).
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The intense bombardment came in the wake of Hezbollah’s leader vowing to respond after explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies killed at least 37 people.
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Florida health officials told physicians Thursday that abortion is permitted “at any stage in pregnancy” to save the life and health of the mother, and regulatory action will be taken against any providers who don’t offer that care. In a notice to providers, the Florida Department of Health and the Agency for Health Care Administration...
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Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered Elon Musk’s X to pay a fine of almost $1 million a day until he stops users from accessing the banned platform in the country.
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Lebanon blamed Israel for attacks on Hezbollah's devices killed 37 and wounded around 3,000, wreaking bloody havoc on the militant group.
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The Department of Justice announced a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff's Department following a racist attack on two Black men by white officers. The investigation will determine whether the department engages in patterns or practices that violate the Constitution and federal law by evaluating all types of force used by officers, including deadly...
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The Hill
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Senate moves to avert government shutdown Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Thursday he will act to advance a bipartisan government funding bill after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) failed to pass a partisan six-month funding...
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New York Post
The doctor tasked with running the Big Apple’s pandemic response confessed in secretly-recorded conversations to taking drugs, partying during pandemic.
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One America News
Actor George Clooney stubbornly issued a response to former President Donald Trump after the former president maintained that the entertainer should abandon politics to focus on his career as an entertainer again.
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Los Angeles Times
Isaac Butler
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A new peer-reviewed paper presents evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic started in a seafood market in Wuhan, China, where many of the first cases of the disease were identified. The paper, published Thursday in the scientific journal Cell, builds off preliminary research released last year that pointed to a Racoon dog as a possible host...
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The Washington Post
The attacks offer a rare window into the inner-workings of Hezbollah — an organization that is notoriously secretive and deeply embedded in Lebanese society.
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17:53⇢Israel Strikes Back as Pager War Escalates
⌨The newspapers report on ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following recent pager and walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon (NYTimes, USA Today, WSJ). Israel is reportedly striking targets in Lebanon after Hezbollah's threat to retaliate (NYTimes, WSJ). Domestically, focus shifts to political controversies, including a COVID czar's admission of attending drug-fueled parties during the pandemic (NY Post) and a study supporting COVID-19's origin in Wuhan's animal market (The Hill).
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Former President Trump is slated to deliver remarks at the Israeli American Council's (IAC) 2024 national conference Thursday evening in Washington, D.C. Trump will headline the annual conference with a speech honoring the victims of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, which sparked the ongoing war. The former president has attempted throughout his...
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The Washington Post
Hezbollah’s leader called two days of deadly blasts in Lebanon this week an “act of war” by Israel. Today, on “Post Reports,” what we know about how the attacks unfolded – and whether they could escalate to all-out war.
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Wall Street Journal
The Biden administration is still pushing talks, but it is no longer expecting a breakthrough.
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Yahoo! News
Harris team on Iran's hack of Trump campaign, sharing it: 'Materials ... not used'
Last summer, Iranian hackers reached out by email to individuals associated with then-candidate Joe Biden, the FBI reported.
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One America News
Sports Brand Nike announced on Thursday, that CEO John Donahoe will retire after more than five years of being in charge of the company as the brand has struggled recently with sales and other competition.
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Drug Deaths Are Declining. Nobody Really Knows Why.
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The Biden administration is still pushing talks, but it is no longer expecting a breakthrough.
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Presented by Plan B One Step — A Senate committee investigating the bankruptcy of hospital chain Steward Health Care voted on Thursday to hold the company’s CEO in contempt of Congress {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Senate panel advances contempt measures against Steward CEO A committee investigating the bankruptcy of hospital...
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The Uncommitted National Movement announces it will not endorse Vice President Harris but does not want supporters to vote for former President Donald Trump, and it discourages third-party votes.
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“Weird sh–t was starting to happen. Celebrity guys f–ing each other,” the stunned dealer said.
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House Republicans have shifted gears as they race to avoid a government shutdown, eyeing a three-month stopgap spending bill — in lieu of a six-month extension — while dropping their demand for tougher voting rules as part of the package. Top appropriators have already launched bipartisan talks in both chambers, and senior lawmakers said they...
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18:41⇢Pager War Escalates: Israel Strikes Back
⌨The newspapers report on ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following recent pager explosions in Lebanon. Israel is now striking targets in Lebanon after Hezbollah's threat to retaliate (CNN, NYTimes, AP News). Domestically, focus shifts to political controversies, including the Uncommitted National Movement's stance on the upcoming election (NPR) and a powerful union's refusal to endorse VP Harris (Fox News, The Blaze).
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Police have a suspect in custody after a district judge was killed at the Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg, Kentucky, officials said.
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LinkedIn confirmed that it is using personal user data to train its artificial intelligence models after being accused of opting members in without properly notifying them.
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BUT HE'S NOT DROPPING OUT!
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani becomes the first player in major league history to achieve 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season.
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The New York Times
Israel carried out dozens of strikes in Lebanon after Hezbollah’s leader promised “retribution” for Israeli attacks on Hezbollah’s pagers and walkie-talkies.
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Shohei Ohtani is the first MLB player to record 50 homers and 50 steals in the same season.
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Media mogul Oprah Winfrey is slated to host a virtual event in Michigan Thursday evening to support Vice President Harris's bid for the White House in the battleground state. The free, livestreamed event called “Unite for America" will be aimed at connecting grassroots groups and bringing “together voters from all over the country.” Winfrey is...
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19:13⇢Pager War Ignites Israel-Hezbollah Clash
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes in Lebanon (CNN, NYTimes, AP News). Israel's involvement in manufacturing exploding pagers that killed dozens in Lebanon is now confirmed (ABC News, The Daily Wire). Meanwhile, domestic focus shifts to political controversies, including the Uncommitted National Movement's stance on the upcoming election (NPR) and a powerful union's refusal to endorse VP Harris (Fox News, The Blaze).
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Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices detonated in Lebanon Wednesday in what appeared to be a second wave of sophisticated, deadly attacks that targeted an extraordinary number of people.
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One America News
The Arizona Cardinals have issued an apology to a woman who was forced to throw her “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) hat away in the trash if she wished to gain access into the State Farm Stadium, where the Cardinals faced off against the Rams on Sunday.
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President Biden on Thursday evening is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute gala celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Biden has headlined the event for the last three years, and he and First Lady Jill Biden will also host a Hispanic Heritage Month reception at the White House. The event is scheduled to begin...
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Breitbart News
More than 85 percent of migrants arriving at the United States-Mexico border are released into the U.S. interior, a report from the House Homeland Security Committee details. At the same time, the report accuses President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris of seeking to slash federal detention space.
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The Washington Post
The absence of a full-blown war in Lebanon has been touted as a core U.S. achievement, but now Washington’s grip on the crisis appears more tenuous than ever.
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The Daily Beast
“I think it’s hypocrisy or jealousy maybe,” photographer Alexandre Alé de Basseville said of Melania Trump’s detractors.
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One America News
This week, the U.S. Secret Service has begun "enforcement proceedings" investigating Elon Musk's social media post after he jokingly questioned why people have only attempted to assassinate GOP nominee Donald Trump, but not Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, according to a Bloomberg article on Thursday.
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The House task force investigating the assassination attempt against former President Trump has scheduled its first hearing for Thursday, Sept. 26. The hearing will be focused on the “Secret Service’s Reliance on State and Local Law Enforcement” at Trump’s July rally in Bulter, Pa., where a gunman opened fire. The former president was grazed by...
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20:33⇢Pager War Threatens to Ignite Israel-Lebanon Conflict
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following recent electronic device explosions in Lebanon (CNN, NYTimes, AP News, Washington Post). Israel's involvement in manufacturing exploding pagers is confirmed (ABC News), raising concerns of a potential ground war (Wall Street Journal). Domestically, focus shifts to immigration issues, with reports of high release rates of migrants at the southern border (Breitbart).
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Martin Luther King III lambasted North Carolina Lt. Gov. and GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson (R) for alleged comments he made about Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2011. "I am not surprised by Mark Robinson's alleged inflammatory and offensive comments about my father, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His praise for slavery, disparaging rhetoric, and...
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More than 85 percent of migrants arriving at the United States-Mexico border are released into the U.S. interior, a report from the House Homeland Security Committee details. At the same time, the report accuses President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris of seeking to slash federal detention space.
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One America News
An Israeli man from the city of Ashkelon who is suspected of working with Iran's government has been accused of being involved in a plot to assassinate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, among other top Israeli officials.
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Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney had a message Thursday for former President Trump: Don’t try to “out-Democrat” the Democrats. Mulvaney, a contributor on NewsNation’s “The Hill,” turned to the camera and said, “Mr. President, please stop talking to the people or taking advice from the people, who tell you to out-Democrat the...
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22:01⇢Israel's Pager War Escalates
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah following Israel's strikes in Lebanon (CNN, NYTimes, AP News). Israel's involvement in manufacturing exploding pagers that targeted Hezbollah members is now confirmed (ABC News, One America News Network). Domestically, focus shifts to immigration issues, with reports of high release rates of migrants at the southern border (Breitbart, Fox News).
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Vice President Harris said that if someone were to break into her house, they would get shot while talking with Oprah Winfrey about hot-button issues during a Thursday night campaign event. “If somebody breaks into my house, they’re getting shot,” she said, laughing. “I probably should not have said that. My staff will deal with...
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A new law in New Hampshire will require anyone registering to vote for the first time in the Granite State to provide documentation they are U.S. citizens, like a birth certificate or passport.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) voiced his support for Nebraska Republican’s effort to flip the state’s way of distributing Electoral College votes to a winner-take-all electoral system -- a move that would benefit former President Trump come November. "I hope they will allow winner-take-all," Graham told CBS News on Thursday. "Trump's going to win the state...
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The North Carolina Republican Party released a statement Thursday evening defending its gubernatorial nominee, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, after an explosive report about him was released. “Mark Robinson has categorically denied the allegations made by CNN but that won’t stop the Left from trying to demonize him via personal attacks,” NCGOP said on X. “The...
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Associated Press
An Associated Press journalist witnessed Israeli soldiers push three apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops during a raid in the occupied West Bank.
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The Daily Beast
The GOP presidential nominee also said, “If we don’t win, I believe Israel will be eradicated.”
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Vice President Harris and media mogul Oprah Winfrey sat down for an event in Michigan to discuss issues ranging from immigration to the economy, reproductive rights and gun violence prevention. The event, which took place on a set reminiscent of Winfrey’s former talk show, included 400 people in the audience and others who joined virtually,...
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Former President Trump warned of an apocalyptic future for Israel should he lose the November election, addressing a pro-Israel conference with the theme of combatting antisemitism. The Republican presidential nominee disparaged the estimated 60 percent of American Jews as "fools" who should have their "head examined" if they vote for the Democratic presidential nominee, Vice...
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New York Post
The pair’s alleged romantic relationship was first reported by STATUS news.
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Wall Street Journal
Moscow redirected oil sales, but forging new routes for other commodities proves difficult amid high costs and U.S. sanctions.
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23:21⇢Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Flare as Trump Sounds Alarm
⌨The newspapers report on escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, with Israel striking targets in Lebanon after Hezbollah's leader vowed retaliation for attacks on their communication devices (CNN, AP News, Wall Street Journal). Trump's recent speech at a pro-Israel conference, where he warned of dire consequences for Israel if he loses the election, is also discussed (The Hill, The Daily Beast).
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New York Post
New York Magazine’s Washington correspondent Olivia Nuzzi was placed on leave after she had an alleged romantic relationship with former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr while covering his campaign.
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Vice President Kamala Harris told Oprah Winfrey Thursday that any intruder who breaks into her home is "getting shot" in what appeared to be a joke.
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