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Elon Musk: "I'm dark MAGA": "The true test of someone's character is how they behave under fire."
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Elon Musk: "I'm dark MAGA"
Quick Glance: Musk and Trump: A Pivotal Campaign Appearance
  • Elon Musk described Trump as the only candidate capable of preserving democracy in America.

  • This marked Musk's first appearance at a Trump rally, where he expressed support for the Republican nominee.

  • Trump honored the memory of a supporter killed during an assassination attempt and urged voter turnout.

  • The event took place in a Republican stronghold, where Trump aims to mobilize voters ahead of the election.
Harris slams "extraordinarily irresponsible" Trump over Hurricane Helene disinformation
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Harris slams "extraordinarily irresponsible" Trump over ...
Quick Glance: FEMA Warns of Hurricane Misinformation Crisis
  • FEMA warned that falsehoods regarding hurricanes significantly hinder their response efforts and endanger countless lives.

  • Administrator Deanne Criswell stated that the level of misinformation has reached unprecedented heights, negatively affecting first responders' morale and public willingness to seek aid.

  • Criswell criticized the political narratives surrounding FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene, emphasizing that they prioritize politics over helping those in need.

  • The agency noted that misinformation undermines trust in first responders and cautioned against further confusion arising from unreliable information following recent storms.
Voters should "watch" Trump rallies after he bailed on "60 Minutes," Harris says
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Voters should "watch" Trump rallies after he bailed on "60 ...
Elon Musk: The X boss gets too much attention: Elon Musk misunderstands X as a news portal, himself a fighter for freedom of expression. Greedy for clicks ...
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Elon Musk: The X boss gets too much attention
Quick Glance: Elon Musk: Spotlight on an Internet Provocateur
  • Elon Musk is depicted as an influential entrepreneur and a right-wing internet troll.

  • His appearance at Donald Trump's rally in Butler drew media attention due to his controversial claims about free speech and voting rights.

  • Musk faces criticism for frequently sharing questionable information, raising concerns about the quality of his statements on social media.

  • The media grapples with the dilemma of covering Musk while trying not to amplify his provocations unnecessarily.
Finley: Vance wins civil, substantive debate: Forget Trump and Harris, I'll take a ticket with Vance and Walz.
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Finley: Vance wins civil, substantive debate
Quick Glance: Vance Intensifies Campaign Rhetoric After Debate
  • JD Vance has shifted back to an aggressive tone after his debate with Tim Walz, abandoning the previously displayed 'Midwest nice' demeanor.

  • He praised his debate performance, which Donald Trump termed 'fantastic,' and shared insights from a conversation with Trump post-debate.

  • Vance criticized Walz, labeling his remarks about school shooters as 'dumb,' and also referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as an 'absolute disgrace.'

  • Throughout his speeches, Vance incorporated personal narratives to defend the Trump agenda while positioning himself as a champion of the working class.
Harris says Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading Helene misinformation
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Harris says Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading ...
Quick Glance: Harris Critiques Trump for Hurricane Helene Misinformation
  • Vice President Kamala Harris called Donald Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading false claims about the federal response to Hurricane Helene.

  • Harris emphasized that FEMA has ample resources available for survivors and that individuals are entitled to seek assistance.

  • She also criticized Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for engaging in political games during the crisis, urging focus on the needs of affected citizens.

  • DeSantis dismissed Harris's accusations, asserting he has been effectively cooperating with Biden while labeling her remarks as politically charged.
Supreme Court won’t hear Elon Musk's X appeal on Trump case warrant: The company says a nondisclosure order that blocked it from telling Trump about the warrant ...
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Supreme Court won’t hear Elon Musk's X appeal on Trump case warrant
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Upholds Texas Emergency Abortion Restrictions
  • The Supreme Court has upheld a decision prohibiting emergency abortions that violate Texas law.

  • There were no public dissents, and this ruling comes just before a presidential election where abortion is a key topic.

  • The Biden administration sought to overturn the lower court ruling, claiming federal law mandates hospitals to perform necessary abortions in life-threatening situations.

  • Texas doctors express concerns over ambiguous laws, leading to potential refusals to treat patients needing abortions.
Harris takes aim at "loser" Trump over beers with Colbert: "This is what happens when I drink beer," she joked.
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Harris takes aim at "loser" Trump over beers with Colbert
Quick Glance: Harris Critiques Trump During Colbert Interview
  • Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Trump during her interview with Stephen Colbert for his relationship with Vladimir Putin.

  • She referenced reports that Trump sent COVID test machines to Putin early in the pandemic while many Americans struggled to obtain tests.

  • Harris labeled Trump a 'loser' due to his 2020 election defeat and the economic losses the country faced.

  • She also addressed the situation in Gaza, stating that while progress has been made towards a potential deal, many details still need to be resolved.
Trump claims he visited Gaza and it's been "a rough place" since "before all of the attacks"
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Trump claims he visited Gaza and it's been "a rough place" ...
Quick Glance: Trump Describes Gaza's Untapped Potential
  • Donald Trump commented in a radio interview that Gaza could be one of the best places globally, citing its Mediterranean location.

  • He claimed to have visited Gaza, despite public records showing he has never done so.

  • Trump compared Gaza to Monaco, stating that the region has not taken advantage of its beauty and location.

  • Conditions in Gaza were dire before the current war due to an Israeli blockade that started in 2007 after Hamas took control.
Ex-county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for election tampering: The sentence is one of the first for perpetrators of "the big lie" that the ...
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Ex-county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for election tampering
Quick Glance: Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for election tampering
  • Tina Peters received an 8.5-year prison sentence and six months in jail for election tampering.

  • This sentence is among the first for individuals perpetuating the false claim that the 2020 election was stolen.

  • Judge Matthew Barrett labeled Peters a danger to the community, stating she would repeat her actions if given the chance.

  • Her actions resulted in over $1 million in damages to the county and severely tarnished its reputation.
Election 2024 live updates: Trump rallies in Michigan; Harris hits neighboring Wisconsin
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Election 2024 live updates: Trump rallies in Michigan; Harris hits ...
Quick Glance: Melania Trump Takes a Stand on Abortion Rights
  • Melania Trump expressed her support for abortion rights in a video and her upcoming memoir.

  • She emphasizes that the decision regarding a pregnancy should be made between a woman and her doctor, free from government interference.

  • These views sharply contrast with the Republican Party's anti-abortion stance and her husband, Donald Trump.

  • Melania argues that individual freedom is a fundamental right granted to every woman.
Liz Cheney accuses Trump of "depraved cruelty" at rally with Harris: "In this election, putting patriotism ahead of partisanship is not an ...
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Liz Cheney accuses Trump of "depraved cruelty" at rally with ...
Quick Glance: Trump Criticizes Cheney After Campaign Trail Appearance
  • Donald Trump labeled Liz Cheney a 'low IQ War Hawk' following her appearance with Vice President Harris on the campaign trail.

  • He noted Cheney's historic loss in her congressional seat and criticized her involvement in the January 6th Committee.

  • Trump also targeted her father, Dick Cheney, denouncing his foreign policy and claiming the Cheney family is no longer welcome in the Republican Party.

  • Liz Cheney called for voters to unite across party lines to support Kamala Harris, which Trump interpreted as further evidence of her disconnection from the Republican base.
West Asia crisis: Israel should strike Iran's nuclear facilities, says Trump
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West Asia crisis: Israel should strike Iran's nuclear facilities ...
Quick Glance: Trump Calls for Israeli Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Sites
  • Donald Trump stated that Israel should target Iran's nuclear facilities following a recent missile attack from the country.

  • He criticized President Biden for opposing strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

  • Trump emphasized the dangers of nuclear weapons and the need for preparedness.

  • Democratic leaders suspect Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu may be attempting to influence U.S. politics by avoiding peace negotiations.
Walz says the Electoral College 'needs to go': The Minnesota governor hasn’t been shy about his support for making the popular vote king.
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Walz says the Electoral College 'needs to go'
Quick Glance: Walz Advocates for Ending the Electoral College
  • Governor Tim Walz has reiterated his call to abolish the Electoral College in favor of a national popular vote.

  • During a campaign fundraiser with California Governor Gavin Newsom, Walz stated that the Electoral College is outdated and emphasized the need for counting every voter’s voice.

  • While Walz highlighted the importance of campaigning in battleground states, his comments raised concerns within the campaign team as abolishing the Electoral College is not an official campaign stance.

  • Kamala Harris had previously expressed openness to discussing the elimination of the Electoral College, while Walz noted that the current campaign focuses on securing 270 electoral votes.
WATCH: White House denounces Trump's 'bad genes' comment: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday suggested that migrants who are in the U.S ...
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WATCH: White House denounces Trump's 'bad genes' comment
Quick Glance: Trump's Latest Remarks on Immigrants Spark Controversy
  • In a recent interview, Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris, claiming that migrants possess 'bad genes.'

  • He referenced a misleading figure of 13,000 immigrants convicted of homicide, which immigration authorities found to be inaccurate.

  • White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre condemned Trump's comments as 'hateful and inappropriate,' while his campaign clarified he was referring specifically to murderers.

  • Trump's rhetoric on immigration has intensified since 2016, often echoing racist themes associated with white supremacist beliefs.
After waffling, Trump says he'd veto national abortion ban: Abortion has been a weak spot for Republicans in the post-Roe era.
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After waffling, Trump says he'd veto national abortion ban
Quick Glance: Melania Trump Advocates for Abortion Rights in Memoir
  • Melania Trump strongly advocates for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir, emphasizing the importance of women's autonomy in deciding about their pregnancies.

  • She questions why anyone other than the woman herself should determine what she does with her body, criticizing government intervention.

  • Trump argues that restricting a woman's right to choose undermines her control over her own body, a belief she has held throughout her life.

  • The abortion issue poses a challenge for Republicans in the upcoming election, while Democrats have made it a central topic.
Trump White House curtailed FBI's Kavanaugh probe, report finds: The report comes six years after Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court.
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Trump White House curtailed FBI's Kavanaugh probe, report finds
Quick Glance: Trump Administration Controlled Kavanaugh Investigation
  • A report reveals that the Trump administration constrained the FBI investigation into Brett Kavanaugh's alleged sexual misconduct.

  • The investigation was deemed unreliable as White House directives limited the FBI’s inquiries, preventing the pursuit of crucial evidence.

  • The FBI received over 4,500 tips, none of which were investigated, and did not interview key witnesses, including Christine Blasey Ford.

  • Despite these issues, Kavanaugh was confirmed in one of the most contentious Supreme Court confirmation hearings in history.
Melania Trump says Donald Trump 'knew my position and my beliefs' on abortion 'since the day we met'
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Melania Trump says Donald Trump 'knew my position and my beliefs' on ...
Quick Glance: Melania Trump Voices Abortion Rights Support
  • Melania Trump stated in a video that there is no room for compromise on women's rights to individual freedom, diverging from her husband's stance.

  • Her remarks come as Donald Trump and his running mate, Senator JD Vance, attempt to soften the Republican Party's hardline position on abortion.

  • Trump acknowledged discussing the issue with Melania and encouraged her to express her beliefs.

  • While Trump seeks a nuanced approach to abortion, public opinion overwhelmingly favors abortion rights, highlighting the GOP's political challenges.
Obama will campaign for Harris in battlegrounds as Election Day looms: His first event during the 27-day stretch is scheduled for Thursday in Pittsburgh.
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Obama will campaign for Harris in battlegrounds as Election Day looms
Quick Glance: Obama Champions Harris in Critical Election Push
  • Barack Obama is launching a 27-day campaign for Kamala Harris beginning in Pennsylvania.

  • He aims to energize voters and combat Democratic complacency ahead of the election.

  • Obama plans to hold multiple events and create advertisements supporting Harris and other Democrats.

  • He views the upcoming elections as critical and urges all supporters to take action.
Potential Trump loss threatens destruction of modern GOP: An identity crisis. A brutal power struggle. Years in the wilderness.
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Potential Trump loss threatens destruction of modern GOP
Quick Glance: Trump Disrupts GOP's Early Voting Efforts
  • Donald Trump's dismissal of early voting as 'stupid' and his unfounded fraud claims have undermined trust in these methods among Republicans.

  • Despite significant investments in early voting campaigns, support among Republican voters remains low, causing frustration within the party.

  • The GOP has attempted to persuade Trump to endorse early voting, but his inconsistent messages have diluted the impact.

  • Challenges persist, yet there are some advances in certain states, with Republicans continuing to push for early voting among their supporters.
Speaker Johnson says Democrats’ ‘rhetoric’ has ‘incited dangerous people to do dangerous things’ 
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Speaker Johnson says Democrats’ ‘rhetoric’ has ‘incited dangerous people ...
Quick Glance: Johnson Avoids Confirming Biden's 2020 Election Win
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson refused to acknowledge that Joe Biden won the 2020 election, raising concerns about the integrity of the electoral process in 2024.

  • In an interview, Johnson accused host George Stephanopoulos of trying to entangle him in discussions about past elections while he preferred to focus on the future.

  • Johnson previously led efforts to overturn election results in several battleground states and opposed the certification of Biden's electoral vote on January 6, 2021.

  • His comments, along with those of other Republicans, suggest potential attempts to challenge the certification process for the upcoming elections.
4 key moments from the Kamala Harris ‘60 Minutes’ interview: The vice president talked about owning a gun, her economic plan and immigration. Her rival ...
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4 key moments from the Kamala Harris ‘60 Minutes’ interview
Dark Trump: Former president calls Harris “mentally disabled”: Even for Trump, it was weird, nasty and nonsensical.
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Dark Trump: Former president calls Harris “mentally disabled”
Quick Glance: Trump Tops Battleground Polls Amid Election Momentum
  • Recent polls indicate that Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris in North Carolina, Georgia, and Arizona, while both candidates are tied in Pennsylvania.

  • If these trends continue, Trump could secure 262 electoral votes, leaving Harris needing wins in Michigan and Wisconsin for a viable path.

  • In North Carolina, Trump leads 49% to 47%, buoyed by support from white voters without college degrees, while Harris commands 90% support among black voters.

  • In Pennsylvania, Trump and Harris are tied at 48%, with 10% of Harris' supporters disapproving of the Biden administration, raising concerns about her campaign strategy.
Harris punches back at Huckabee Sanders: ‘This is not the 1950s anymore.’ : The vice president’s remarks came in an interview on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast.
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Harris punches back at Huckabee Sanders: ‘This is not the 1950s anymore.’ 
"The Apprentice": the film Trump doesn't want you to see: It paints an unflattering portrait of his rise as a real estate mogul — and Republicans ...
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"The Apprentice": the film Trump doesn't want you to see
Four prominent previously pro-Trump GOP women to make the case against him in battleground Pennsylvania
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Four prominent previously pro-Trump GOP women to make the case against him ...
Quick Glance: Cheney and Harris Unite Against Trump’s Threat
  • Liz Cheney, a prominent Republican, spoke in Ripon, Wisconsin, urging a rejection of Donald Trump.

  • She described Trump's potential return to power as a threat to democracy and called on conservatives to support Kamala Harris.

  • Cheney emphasized that patriotism should take precedence over partisanship and praised Harris as a future president who will uphold the law.

  • The event highlighted Harris’ goal of appealing to moderate and independent voters while presenting herself as a unifying leader.
Misinformation and hoaxes about Hurricane Helene cloud the recovery: The Red Cross urged people to consult trustworthy sources of information and to think twice ...
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Misinformation and hoaxes about Hurricane Helene cloud the recovery
Quick Glance: Misinformation Hinders Recovery Efforts After Hurricane Helene
  • Hurricane Helene's aftermath reveals extensive destruction, with extremists spreading false claims.

  • Politicians and experts caution against conspiracy theories that undermine recovery efforts.

  • False allegations about FEMA and the government aim to exacerbate political divisions.

  • The Red Cross urges verification of information and highlights the dangers of rumors.
Harris Seizes on Claims That Trump Sent Putin Covid-Test Devices: Kamala Harris sought to capitalize on reporting from a new book by journalist Bob Woodward that ...
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Harris Seizes on Claims That Trump Sent Putin Covid-Test Devices
Trump Says He’s Visited Gaza, but No Record of Such a Trip Exists: An aide, speaking on the condition of anonymity, pointed to the former president’s trip to ...
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Trump Says He’s Visited Gaza, but No Record of Such a Trip Exists
Fact check: No evidence for Trump’s claim he has been to Gaza: After Donald Trump was asked in a Monday interview about the future prospects of Gaza ...
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Fact check: No evidence for Trump’s claim he has been to Gaza
’60 Minutes’ details Trump canceling primetime interview: “60 Minutes” offered a lengthy on-air explanation to viewers on Monday for why former President Trump ...
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’60 Minutes’ details Trump canceling primetime interview
Scarborough: Trump ‘preparing for civil war’: MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said Monday morning that former President Trump’s rhetoric on the campaign trail signals ...
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Scarborough: Trump ‘preparing for civil war’
Harris gives a rare interview: | "If Trump were president, Putin would be sitting in Kiev now"
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Elon Musk says it would be ‘pointless’ to try to assassinate Kamala Harris: Musk, in an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, again questioned why ...
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Elon Musk says it would be ‘pointless’ to try to assassinate Kamala Harris
Trump Promised to Release His Medical Records. He Still Won’t Do It.: If elected again, he would become the oldest president by the end of his term ...
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Trump Promised to Release His Medical Records. He Still Won’t Do It.
Quick Glance: Trump Accuses Interference Ahead of 2024 Election
  • Donald Trump continues to propagate false claims that the 2020 election was stolen while warning of alleged rigging for the 2024 election.

  • His campaign has cited numerous examples of supposed election interference but provided no concrete evidence of cheating.

  • Trump accused the Secret Service and Google of election interference without substantial proof of wrongdoing.

  • He has also made unfounded allegations against Democrats while highlighting the risks of foreign interference.
Trump: Migrants bring "bad genes" to the USA: Donald Trump is using anti-migrant rhetoric in his election campaign. He is now accusing his opponent of letting ...
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Trump: Migrants bring
Trump rejects "60 Minutes" interview; Harris accepts: CBS says Trump accepted, then pulled out.
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Trump rejects "60 Minutes" interview; Harris accepts
Quick Glance: Trump Withdraws from Planned 60 Minutes Interview
  • Donald Trump has canceled a scheduled interview with '60 Minutes' on October 7.

  • His campaign initially accepted the interview request but later chose not to participate.

  • The interview with Democratic candidate Kamala Harris will proceed as planned.

  • The program will air on October 7 at 8 PM, ensuring equal representation for both candidates.
Musk’s Super PAC Offers $47 to Those Who Help It Find Trump Voters: Musk’s group wants registered voters to sign a petition that it can use to target potential ...
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Musk’s Super PAC Offers $47 to Those Who Help It Find Trump Voters
Opinion: Repeating debunked accusations about Trump doesn't make them true: I find Donald Trump flawed, but that's no excuse for people to keep leveling ...
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Opinion: Repeating debunked accusations about Trump doesn't make them true
In photos: 6 states reel from Hurricane Helene's destruction: Former President Trump met with storm response officials in Valdosta, Georgia, today.
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In photos: 6 states reel from Hurricane Helene's destruction
Quick Glance: Biden and Harris Assess Damage Post-Hurricane Helene
  • President Biden and Vice President Harris are visiting the storm-affected states of the Carolinas and Georgia, where over a million people are without power.

  • The storm claimed at least 155 lives and left hundreds missing, causing severe destruction across multiple states.

  • Biden announced the deployment of 1,000 active-duty soldiers to assist with emergency response efforts in North Carolina.

  • Harris is visiting Georgia to review crisis response, while the administration's handling of the disaster plays a crucial role ahead of the upcoming elections.
Oklahoma defends Bibles-in-schools proposal after report that only Trump’s might qualify
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Oklahoma defends Bibles-in-schools proposal after report that only Trump’s ...
Quick Glance: Oklahoma Plans Purchase of 55,000 School Bibles
  • Oklahoma intends to purchase 55,000 classroom Bibles with specific requirements, including the King James version and historical documents.

  • The Bible is the best-selling book globally, but likely only the Trump-endorsed 'God Bless the USA Bible' meets these specifications.

  • Schools Superintendent Ryan Walters mandated that all public schools teach the Bible, leading to controversy and resistance.

  • Critics accuse Walters of favoring a specific product to gain political advantages, potentially benefiting Trump.
5 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ one-on-one interview with ‘60 Minutes’: Vice President Kamala Harris faced tough questions about how she’d pay for her economic ...
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5 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ one-on-one interview with ‘60 Minutes’
Biden makes first White House press briefing appearance of presidency: Biden, for the first time during his presidency, took questions from reporters in the ...
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Biden makes first White House press briefing appearance of presidency
Colin Allred narrows gap in Texas Senate bid against Ted Cruz: The Democratic congressman is polling closer to Sen. Ted Cruz in his challenge this year ...
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Colin Allred narrows gap in Texas Senate bid against Ted Cruz
Quick Glance: Growing Opportunities for Democrats in Texas Senate Race
  • The Senate race in Texas between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred is showing signs of increasing momentum for the Democrats.

  • Cruz remains the frontrunner, but tightening poll margins have led to a reassessment of the race by the Cook Political Report.

  • Allred is viewed as a credible challenger, while Cruz faces new issues, including his controversial past.

  • Polls indicate that Cruz may face greater challenges, suggesting potential shifts in voter behavior in Texas.
Read Jack Smith's unsealed court filing that says Trump 'resorted to crimes' after 2020 election
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Read Jack Smith's unsealed court filing that says Trump ...
Scoop: VC titan Ben Horowitz plans "significant" donation to Kamala Harris
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Scoop: VC titan Ben Horowitz plans "significant" donation to ...
Quick Glance: Horowitz to Make Major Donation to Harris Campaign
  • Ben Horowitz, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, plans to make a significant donation to support Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

  • This support follows his surprising endorsement of Donald Trump, highlighting the division within Silicon Valley.

  • Horowitz and his wife Felicia cite their long-standing friendship with Harris as motivation, despite the firm's continued support for Trump on certain issues.

  • He emphasizes that their backing of Harris does not alter the firm’s stance on key tech policy matters.
Trump campaign blasts Woodward; denies secret Putin calls: Former President Trump’s campaign is rejecting accounts in journalist Bob Woodward’s new book that the ...
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Trump campaign blasts Woodward; denies secret Putin calls
US election: Trump wants to fill the Justice Department with followers: If Donald Trump is elected, he wants to bring the US Justice Department into line ...
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US election: Trump wants to fill the Justice Department with followers
Quick Glance: Recognizing the Dangers of a Trump Re-election
  • Experts warn of Donald Trump's autocratic tendencies, while his supporters dismiss these concerns.

  • Signs indicate that Trump could attempt to ignore the Constitution and undermine democracy if he regains the presidency.

  • Historians draw parallels to the rises of dictators like Hitler, emphasizing that support for Trump threatens the foundations of American democracy.

  • Critics argue that trusting institutional checks to stop Trump is naive and that the possibility of an authoritarian regime cannot be ruled out.
Fact check: Six days of Trump lies about the Hurricane Helene response: Former President Donald Trump has delivered a barrage of lies and distortions about the ...
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Fact check: Six days of Trump lies about the Hurricane Helene response
Quick Glance: Trump Spreads Falsehoods on Hurricane Relief Efforts
  • Donald Trump has disseminated false information regarding the federal response to Hurricane Helene over the past six days.

  • He made baseless claims about communication between Biden and Georgia's governor, as well as alleged partisan bias in North Carolina's aid efforts.

  • Trump inaccurately stated the ratings of the Biden-Harris response and falsely claimed FEMA funds were diverted for illegal immigrants.

  • Numerous rescue operations and relief efforts in North Carolina were misrepresented by Trump, including the availability of helicopters and financial support for victims.
How election deniers have infiltrated the race for the White House: Four years after Donald Trump claimed the 2020 election was stolen from him ...
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How election deniers have infiltrated the race for the White House
Harris Courts Trump’s Base as Battle for Rural Vote Heats Up: The fight for the rural vote is heating up.
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Harris Courts Trump’s Base as Battle for Rural Vote Heats Up
Donald Trump calls for Israel to attack Iran's nuclear facilities: Donald Trump has spoken out about a possible attack by Israel on Iran ...
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Donald Trump calls for Israel to attack Iran's nuclear facilities
Quick Glance: Trump Urges Israel to Strike Iran's Nuclear Sites
  • Donald Trump advocates for an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, contrasting with President Joe Biden's call for caution.

  • Trump criticizes Biden's response to an Iranian missile strike, asserting that nuclear weapons pose the greatest risk.

  • The Iranian missile attack on Israel was a reaction to targeted killings carried out by the Israeli military.

  • Trump holds Biden and Kamala Harris accountable for the escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Judge Unseals New Evidence in Federal Election Case Against Trump: Judge Tanya Chutkan made public portions of a filing by prosecutors setting out their argument ...
nytimes.com/2024/10/02/us/politics/trump-jan-6-case-jack-smith-evidence.html
Judge Unseals New Evidence in Federal Election Case Against Trump
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Tackles Major Legal Issues in 2024
  • The U.S. Supreme Court opens its new term addressing significant cases, including age verification for pornography and regulation of ghost guns.

  • A key issue involves Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender minors, which is argued to be discriminatory.

  • Additional important cases relate to the requirement of age verification for pornographic content and the FDA's approval of flavored e-cigarettes.

  • Public approval of the court has dropped to a historic low of 43%, fueled by concerns over the justices' ethics and independence.
Helene recovery complicated by lies, hoaxes and conspiracy theories: Former President Trump has for several days now spread lies and spouted conspiracy theories ...
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Helene recovery complicated by lies, hoaxes and conspiracy theories
Major North Carolina newspaper knocks Trump over Helene response ‘falsehoods’: A leading newspaper in North Carolina is blasting former President Trump over what ...
thehill.com/homenews/media/4919363-north-carolina-trump-helene-response-harris-fema/
Major North Carolina newspaper knocks Trump over Helene response ...
Quick Glance: Newspaper Critiques Trump for Hurricane Response Claims
  • A major North Carolina newspaper criticizes Donald Trump for his 'falsehoods' regarding the government response to Hurricane Helene.

  • The Charlotte Observer emphasizes that the situation should not be politicized as Trump continues to spread misinformation.

  • The publication highlights that state and federal agencies are actively assisting those affected, with no evidence supporting Trump's claims.

  • The Observer underscores that political division during times of crisis is particularly harmful and that unity is essential.
Donald Trump Slams Fox News for Giving Critics Airtime: The former president criticized the broadcaster for having too many guests who are negative about his ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-fox-news-critics-airtime-wrong-republican-support-1966269
Donald Trump Slams Fox News for Giving Critics Airtime
As Trump attempts to avoid facing Jan. 6 charges in court, voters must try him at the polls
inquirer.com/opinion/trump-jan-6-case-jack-smith-voters-20241006.html
As Trump attempts to avoid facing Jan. 6 charges in court ...
Trump intends to use military to round up opponents: Michael Cohen: Michael Cohen said in a new interview that former President Trump would use military force to ...
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Trump intends to use military to round up opponents: Michael Cohen
Top Trump Media Execs Ousted as CEO Devin Nunes Faces Mismanagement Allegations: Several people involved with the former president’s company, operator of Truth ...
propublica.org/article/trump-media-truth-social-executives-ousted-devin-nunes
Top Trump Media Execs Ousted as CEO Devin Nunes Faces Mismanagement ...
Insight: Election officials who back Trump’s “Big Lie” stir concern in swing states
reuters.com/world/us/election-officials-who-back-trumps-big-lie-stir-concern-swing-states-2024-10-08/
Insight: Election officials who back Trump’s “Big Lie” stir concern in ...
Billie Eilish says she's never talking about her sexuality 'ever again' after controversy
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/10/08/billie-eilish-sexuality-controversy/75568103007/
Billie Eilish says she's never talking about her sexuality 'ever again' ...
Quick Glance: Billie Eilish Shines in Stylish Suits for Vogue Cover
  • Billie Eilish appears on the November 2024 Vogue cover in sharp suits.

  • The singer showcases a variety of looks, including striped, checked, and sequined styles.

  • Her outfits feature an ivory pantsuit with an oversized blazer and a striped tie.

  • Eilish exudes confidence with trendy accessories and a contemporary makeup style.
Harris leads Trump in latest Pa. poll as voters show greater satisfaction with candidates
pennlive.com/elections/2024/10/harris-leads-trump-in-latest-pa-poll-as-voters-show-greater-satisfaction-with-candidates.html
Harris leads Trump in latest Pa. poll as voters show greater satisfaction ...
Quick Glance: Polls Reveal Voter Satisfaction with Harris as Candidate
  • A recent poll by the Commonwealth Foundation shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading former President Donald Trump by four points, 50% to 46%.

  • 58% of voters express satisfaction with the presidential candidates, marking a significant increase from June.

  • The survey indicates 49% of voters plan to support Senator Bob Casey, while 39% favor Republican challenger Dave McCormick.

  • Voters continue to prioritize cost-of-living issues, with 69% stating inflation has affected their standard of living.
Democrats go after shrinkflation, accusing giants of price gouging Americans: Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Madeleine Dean accuse Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and General ...
axios.com/2024/10/07/democrat-lawmakers-shrinkflation-companies-scrutiny
Democrats go after shrinkflation, accusing giants of price gouging ...
"We're losing total control": Hillary Clinton wants to restrict social networks even more. A foretaste of what awaits us if the Democrats win the election - ...
weltwoche.ch/daily/wir-verlieren-die-totale-kontrolle-hillary-clinton-will-die-sozialen-netzwerke-noch-staerker-einschraenken-ein-vorgeschmack-was-bei-einem-wahlsieg-der-demokraten-auf-uns-zukommt/
JPMorgan’s Billionaire CEO Didn’t Endorse Trump—Despite Trump Saying He Did: Dimon has previously described Trump as “good for business” but social media posts ...
forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2024/10/04/jpmorgans-billionaire-ceo-didnt-endorse-trump-despite-trump-saying-he-did/
JPMorgan’s Billionaire CEO Didn’t Endorse Trump—Despite Trump Saying He ...
Quick Glance: Trump Falsely Claims Endorsement from Jamie Dimon
  • Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that he received an endorsement from Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, which Dimon promptly denied.

  • A spokesperson for Dimon confirmed that he has not endorsed anyone.

  • When asked about the post, Trump stated he knew nothing about it.

  • Despite the false claim, the post remained visible on Trump's platform for over three hours.
Globe/Suffolk poll: Voters want to ditch Trump, MCAS grad mandate: With just weeks until the Nov. 5 election, the survey of 500 likely voters found that ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/10/08/metro/suffolkglobe-poll-mcas-ballot-question-kamala-harris-donald-trump/
Globe/Suffolk poll: Voters want to ditch Trump, MCAS grad mandate
Trump vows to ‘remove the Jew haters’ if reelected during event commemorating October 7 attacks
cnn.com/2024/10/08/politics/trump-remove-jew-haters-october-7-event/
Trump vows to ‘remove the Jew haters’ if reelected during event ...
Quick Glance: Trump Promises to Combat Antisemitism if Reelected
  • Donald Trump stated he would "remove the Jew haters" if reelected, during a commemoration event for the October 7 Hamas attacks in Israel.

  • He emphasized his commitment to protecting the Jewish community in the U.S. and removing those he views as "Jew haters" who do not contribute positively to the country.

  • Trump criticized the Democratic Party for the alleged resurgence of antisemitism in America, asserting it is not present in the Republican Party.

  • He warned that the bond between the U.S. and Israel would strengthen under his presidency and highlighted the significant consequences of the upcoming election.
Face it: Donald Trump, at 78, has lost his grip | Moran: The age issue has flipped. In July, President Biden was rightly disqualified as too old for another term ...
nj.com/opinion/2024/10/face-it-donald-trump-at-78-has-lost-his-grip-moran.html
Face it: Donald Trump, at 78, has lost his grip | Moran
It’s not absurd to keep asking GOP leaders who won the 2020 election: If Mike Johnson and JD Vance want to move on to other topics, they can just tell the truth.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/10/08/mike-johnson-jd-vance-election-denial/
It’s not absurd to keep asking GOP leaders who won the 2020 election
FEMA chief: Trump accusations ‘completely false’: Deanne Criswell, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), pushed back on former ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4921969-fema-pushback-trump-claims-hurricane-helen/
FEMA chief: Trump accusations ‘completely false’
Can Donald Trump turn the US into an autocracy?: Samantha Selinger-Morris, the host of The Morning Edition, sits down with David E Sanger ...
theage.com.au/world/north-america/can-donald-trump-turn-the-us-into-an-autocracy-20241007-p5kgew.html
Can Donald Trump turn the US into an autocracy?
Trump: Israel has to ‘get smart’ about supporting him: Former President Trump said Monday Israel has to “get smart” about supporting him and suggested Jewish ...
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Trump: Israel has to ‘get smart’ about supporting him
Trump announces Latter-day Saints coalition in push for battleground voters: Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a “Latter-Day Saints for Trump” coalition less ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-announces-latter-day-saints-coalition-push-battleground-voters-rcna174427
Trump announces Latter-day Saints coalition in push for battleground ...