Visiting Elon Musk: Trump is already talking about possible election fraud - | Zofinger Tagblatt

axios.com/2024/09/18/trump-salt-tax-cuts-senate

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Trump traps Senate GOP with flip-flop on taxes: Trump posted Tuesday on social media that he would "get SALT back."

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Democrats blame abortion bans for Georgia woman's death: "These are the consequences of Donald Trump's actions," Vice President Harris said.

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Quick Glance: Democrats blame abortion ban for woman's death

Democratic lawmakers, including Vice President Kamala Harris, are attributing the death of a Georgia woman to the state's restrictive abortion laws that denied immediate medical care.

An investigation revealed Amber Nicole Thurman's death in 2022 as the first publicly reported case resulting from delayed abortion care under these laws.

Harris and other Democrats emphasize the dire consequences of abortion bans and urge voter mobilization ahead of the upcoming elections in November.

The Trump campaign deflected blame onto the hospital, questioning why Thurman did not receive timely treatment despite existing exceptions in the law.

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Kamala Harris' polling renaissance: Her net favorability rating has crossed into positive territory for the first time since July 2021.

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Quick Glance: Key Developments in 2024 Presidential Race

Former President Donald Trump promised to revitalize Michigan's auto industry with 200 percent tariffs on cars from Mexico, but remained vague on the details.

Vice President Kamala Harris condemned Trump's false claims about Haitian immigrants and emphasized the responsibility of leaders for their words.

In the final 49 days before the election, presidential candidates and their allies plan to spend over $500 million on advertising, with Harris and her allies having a significant financial advantage.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters remains undecided in their political support and has not yet made an official endorsement for either presidential candidate.

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United Airlines will offer free internet on flights using service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX

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Trump Fans Spread Debate Conspiracy About Microphone Earrings: After Donald Trump’s incoherent performance at the presidential debate, in which he shouted about ...

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Quick Glance: Trump Supporters Spread Conspiracy About Debate Earrings

Following Donald Trump's chaotic debate performance, his supporters fixated on Kamala Harris' earrings.

A new conspiracy about alleged earphones in Harris' earrings quickly gained traction on social media as Trump fans sought to excuse his poor showing.

Trump himself reiterated claims of a 'rigged' debate while making various other unfounded assertions during and after the event.

Reactions from Trump supporters were marked by deeply misogynistic and racist comments questioning Harris' success.

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Bill Maher Alleges Laura Loomer and Trump Have ‘Arranged Relationship’: MAGA firebrand Laura Loomer threatened to sue Bill Maher after he alleged on his show ...

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nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/ohio-gov-dewine-defends-haitian-migrants-springfield-trump-vance-rcna171198

Quick Glance: Vance Condemns Loomer's Comments on Harris

Senator JD Vance distanced himself from Laura Loomer's derogatory remarks about Vice President Kamala Harris, stressing the need to focus on political issues.

Vance, whose wife is of Indian American descent, stated he does not react to everything online and does not find the comments offensive.

He reiterated a controversial claim regarding Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, stating that media outlets are ignoring such topics.

The false rumors about pet consumption were also echoed by Trump, leading to strong pushback from local authorities.

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says baseless claims about Haitian immigrants are 'garbage'

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Vance repeatedly blames Democrats for violence against Trump: Trump was targeted in an apparent assassination attempt on Sunday at his golf club in West Palm ...

Quick Glance: Vance Criticizes Leftist Rhetoric After Assassination Attempts

Senator JD Vance condemned the aggressive rhetoric from Democrats, blaming it for recent assassination attempts on Donald Trump.

He emphasized that there have been no attempts on Kamala Harris's life recently, suggesting the left needs to tone down its rhetoric to prevent violence.

Vance accused Democrats of portraying Trump as a threat to democracy and indicated that censorship contributes to political violence.

Trump echoed Vance's concerns, labeling Democrats as 'enemies from within' while discussing the incident in West Palm Beach.

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Vance says ‘of course’ Trump has a plan ‘to fix American health care’: Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican nominee for vice president, said “of course” former ...

thehill.com/homenews/4880616-jd-vance-donald-trump-health-care/

Quick Glance: Men's Health: Time to Take Action

Men are often hesitant to seek healthcare, resulting in a widening life expectancy gap compared to women.

While younger men may prioritize healthy lifestyles, many still lack regular check-ups and awareness of health risks.

Traditional gender roles and fears contribute to this reluctance, highlighting the need for early health monitoring to prevent diseases.

Regular screenings are essential at all ages to minimize health risks and enhance quality of life.

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Trump vows to "get SALT back," signaling reversal of tax law he signed: Chuck Schumer said "Trump was the one who took away SALT."

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Donald Trump Says India’s Prime Minister Modi Will Meet With Him Next Week: Modi would be the latest foreign leader or official to visit the former U.S ...

time.com/7022195/india-modi-visit-trump/

Quick Glance: PM Modi: From Humble Beginnings to Third Term

Narendra Modi, born in Vadnagar, Gujarat, is India's longest-serving Prime Minister, sworn in for a third consecutive term.

His political journey began with the RSS, where he participated in various protests and the founding of the BJP.

Modi's tenure includes significant events such as the introduction of key laws like GST, CAA, and the abrogation of Article 370.

Despite controversial incidents, including the 2002 riots, Modi remains a pivotal figure in Indian politics.

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Billie Eilish Joins Taylor Swift, Urges Fans to Vote Kamala Harris Over Donald Trump in Instagram Video

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Alleged attempted attack on Trump: accusations and new details: After the alleged attempted attack on Donald Trump, more and more details are becoming known ...

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Quick Glance: Rising Violence Concerns in US Election

An armed man attempted to attack Donald Trump during a golf game in Florida but was apprehended by the Secret Service in time.

With the election approaching, fears of political violence increase, especially following a similar incident in July that injured Trump.

Political leaders condemned the violence while Trump and his supporters highlighted the threats he faces.

The identity and motives of the suspect remain unclear, but reports indicate he had previously expressed critical views of Trump on social media.

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Trump's Iowa lead shrinks significantly as Kamala Harris replaces Biden, Iowa Poll shows

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Elon Musk faces moment of truth in Europe as buyers turn their backs on Tesla: September is a crucial month that could determine if Tesla can claw back recent ...

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After false pet claims, Springfield mayor says Trump visit would be 'an extreme strain' on resources

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Quick Glance: Springfield Under Siege: Bomb Threats Following False Claims

Ohio state police were deployed to Springfield schools in response to a series of bomb threats, primarily originating from overseas.

These threats, fueled by false claims about Haitian immigrants, resulted in evacuations and closures of schools and government buildings.

Governor Mike DeWine confirmed investigations indicated foreign actors were responsible and called for more federal assistance.

City officials stated that these unfounded claims have caused fear, division, and financial strain within the community.

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Elon Musk’s Quest to Make Men Great Again: A public version of Musk has emerged that embraces an idea of masculinity that is white and heterosexual, with money ...

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Putin endorses Harris, but Russian propaganda pushes Trump — what's going on?

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Quick Glance: Trump Emphasizes Familiar Grievances at Wisconsin Rally

Donald Trump addressed a rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin, reiterating his familiar complaints about indictments and border policies.

He announced plans for a 'Government Efficiency Commission' led by Elon Musk to assess federal government performance.

While Trump focused on his campaign, Kamala Harris prepared for their upcoming debate in Pittsburgh, emphasizing national unity.

Trump criticized the current administration for societal division and labeled its border policy as 'suicidal'.

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“People Are Afraid”: Haitians in U.S. Face Hate, Threats as Trump and Vance Spread Racist Lies

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Maná removes song with Nicky Jam in protest of his support for Trump: The Mexican pop-rock band Maná has removed its 2016 song with Nicky Jam after the Puerto ...

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Quick Glance: Nicky Jam Endorses Trump Amid Misunderstandings

Nicky Jam joined Donald Trump onstage in Las Vegas to endorse him, despite Trump mistakenly referring to him as a woman.

Wearing a red 'Make America Great Again' hat, Jam expressed his honor in meeting Trump and called for his return to the presidency.

Following the viral incident, Jam shared a humorous post on Instagram but deleted it after the band Maná pulled their collaboration with him due to his Trump endorsement.

Having previously supported DACA recipients, Jam now faces backlash from fans and activists who view his endorsement of Trump as a betrayal.

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New details of Trump family crypto project released, including who can buy in : World Liberty Financial is expected to operate as a crypto banking platform.

cnbc.com/2024/09/16/trump-crypto-world-liberty-financial.html

Quick Glance: Key Insights Revealed on Trump's Crypto Venture

Details regarding the token distribution and eligibility for purchase were disclosed during the World Liberty Financial launch.

20% of the tokens are allocated to the founding team, while 63% will be available to the public.

Donald Trump shared his initial skepticism about crypto, which shifted after observing NFT sales paid in cryptocurrency.

The initiative aligns with Trump's political campaign and his increasing ties to the cryptocurrency sector.

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Elon Musk is on track to soon become the world’s first trillionaire: Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire, a milestone that Informa Connect Academy ...

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Quick Glance: Elon Musk: On Track to Become First Trillionaire

Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, with an estimated fortune of nearly $250 billion.

His wealth is growing at an average rate of 110% per year, positioning him as the clear favorite for this milestone.

The future of Tesla, his most valuable company, will be crucial to Musk's success as it faces fierce competition.

In addition to Tesla, Musk has stakes in SpaceX, Neuralink, and the controversial social media platform X, which also contribute to his wealth.

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Judge Aileen Cannon Failed to Disclose a Right-Wing Junket: Cannon, whose oversight of the Donald Trump classified documents case has garnered widespread ...

propublica.org/article/judge-aileen-cannon-trump-documents-case-travel-disclosures

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Harris condemns Trump's "hateful rhetoric" about Springfield, Ohio: "A crying shame"

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Quick Glance: Harris Critiques Trump's Rhetoric on Migrants

Vice President Harris condemned Trump and Vance's "hateful rhetoric" regarding Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio.

She labeled the unfounded conspiracy theories as "lies" rooted in stereotypes, expressing deep concern for the community.

Harris emphasized the responsibility that comes with public influence and called for an end to divisive rhetoric.

Vance dismissed her comments, blaming her for Springfield's situation, while Trump continued to promote the baseless claims.

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Trump pushes baseless claim about immigrants 'eating the pets': Former President Donald Trump, during Tuesday’s presidential debate, pushed the baseless claim ...

nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-pushes-baseless-claim-immigrants-eating-pets-rcna170537

Quick Glance: Trump Spreads False Claims About Migrants Eating Pets

Trump and his running mate JD Vance made unfounded claims that Haitian migrants are eating pets in Springfield, which local officials have denied.

During a debate, Trump asserted that local leaders were silent about migrant-related issues, including alleged pet abductions.

The Springfield police reported no incidents of abducted or harmed pets, while social media users criticized the claims as racist.

Despite the growth of the Haitian immigrant population in Springfield, they are employed in various industries and have established their own businesses.

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Elon Musk says SpaceX will sue the FAA over a $633,009 fine: The regulator said SpaceX used unapproved plans on two separate occasions last year

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npr.org/2024/09/17/g-s1-23430/florida-prosecution-ryan-routh-trump

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Florida wants to take the lead on Ryan Routh’s prosecution in Trump golf incident

Quick Glance: Florida Takes Charge of Ryan Routh's Prosecution

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state will conduct its own investigation into the man arrested for an alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

DeSantis expressed concerns about the U.S. Justice Department's ability to fairly prosecute Routh, given their involvement in cases against Trump.

Routh faces federal charges of illegal firearm possession and could be charged with attempted murder under state law, which carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.

DeSantis' push for Florida to lead the prosecution adds a political layer, aligning with messages from the Trump campaign.

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Brittany Mahomes ‘Deeply Bothered’ by Trump’s Attack on Taylor Swift: Report: Patrick Mahomes’ wife is “questioning her support” for the former president after ...

thedailybeast.com/brittany-mahomes-deeply-bothered-by-trumps-attack-on-taylor-swift-report

Quick Glance: Taylor Swift Enjoys Chiefs Game Despite the Heat

Taylor Swift was spotted at the Chiefs-Bengals game at Arrowhead Stadium, cooling off with a cup featuring Travis Kelce's number.

Temperatures neared 90 degrees as Swift arrived in an oversized Chiefs shirt and high-heeled boots.

The Bengals were leading 16-10 at halftime, while Swift recently won seven awards at the MTV Video Music Awards.

Swift and Kelce, dating for over a year, have attended several events together, including the U.S. Open.

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Vance again pushes pet-eating claims: "Constituents are saying these things are happening"

axios.com/2024/09/15/vance-haitians-eating-cats-debunked-claims

Quick Glance: Vance Reinforces False Claims About Migrants Eating Pets

JD Vance, Donald Trump's running mate, insists on unfounded claims that migrants are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, despite city officials repeatedly debunking these rumors.

These false claims have resulted in security threats, including the cancellation of events at Wittenberg University due to threats against the Haitian community.

Vance stated that these stories come from firsthand accounts of his constituents and aims to draw media attention to the suffering of Americans.

City officials and the Ohio governor have labeled the claims as false, emphasizing the negative impact such rumors have on the community.

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Scientific American makes second-ever endorsement, backs Kamala Harris: The magazine made its first-ever endorsement of President Biden in 2020.

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Quick Glance: Scientific American Endorses Kamala Harris for 2024

Scientific American endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential race, highlighting her plans to enhance healthcare, combat climate change, and uphold reproductive rights.

This marks only the second endorsement in the magazine's 179-year history, following its support for President Biden in 2020.

Harris is portrayed as a proponent of science and technology, while Trump is criticized for his disastrous record, particularly regarding health and environmental policies.

Harris's candidacy gains traction with support from notable figures, including Taylor Swift, further solidifying her position.

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Trump Says He Will Meet With India’s Modi Next Week: Former President Donald Trump said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to meet with him next week — ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-18/trump-says-he-will-meet-with-india-s-modi-next-week

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More and more prominent Republicans are mobilizing against Trump in the election campaign

derstandard.at/story/3000000235307/immer-mehr-prominente-republikaner-mobilisieren-im-wahlkampf-gegen-trump

Quick Glance: Dick Cheney Backs Kamala Harris Over Donald Trump

Former Vice President Dick Cheney announced his support for Kamala Harris in the upcoming US election, citing Donald Trump as untrustworthy.

Cheney criticized Trump as a significant threat to democracy and urged citizens to prioritize the country over party affiliation.

His daughter, Liz Cheney, confirmed this endorsement during an interview, garnering applause from the audience.

The Cheney family's previous support for Trump has shifted due to concerns over his policies and the Capitol riot.

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Judge rules Trump Media breached stock contract with early investor: Trump Media breached an agreement with one of the investors that helped the company go ...

cnbc.com/2024/09/17/djt-trump-media-stock-lawsuit-lockup.html

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"They eat their dogs": Pets show uncertainty after Trump comments: In the TV duel with Kamala Harris, Donald Trump caused shocked faces with several ...

derstandard.at/story/3000000236413/sie-essen-ihre-hunde-haustiere-zeigen-sich-nach-trump-sager-verunsichert

Quick Glance: Confusion Over Trump's Pet Eating Claim

Donald Trump made headlines during the debate with Kamala Harris by claiming that pets are eaten in Springfield.

This statement caused anxiety among pet owners and their animals, which was documented on social media.

Authorities and Ohio's governor dismissed the accusations as unfounded, yet concerns persisted within the Haitian community.

The discussion escalated to a bomb threat in Springfield, highlighting the dangers of misinformation.

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Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello Mocks Elon Musk For Clueless Reference To Band

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Walmart heiress Alice Walton is once again the richest woman in the world, Forbes says

usatoday.com/story/money/2024/09/16/alice-walton-richest-woman-forbes/75256526007/

Quick Glance: Alice Walton Reclaims Title as World's Richest Woman

Alice Walton has been named the richest woman in the world by Forbes, with an estimated fortune of $89.1 billion.

She surpassed French cosmetics heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, who has an estimated worth of $88.4 billion.

Walton has donated over $5 billion to charitable causes and is focusing on her roles in arts and health organizations.

In the Forbes rankings, she is the 18th richest person globally, while Elon Musk holds the title of the richest person at around $222 billion.

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Elon Musk on track to be world's first trillionaire by 2027: report: Musk's wealth, which is closely tied to his Tesla stake, has fluctuated over the past few ...

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scientificamerican.com/article/vote-for-kamala-harris-to-support-science-health-and-the-environment/

Quick Glance: Elon Musk: First Trillionaire by 2027?

Elon Musk is set to become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, with his wealth growing at an annual rate of 110%.

The Trillion Dollar Club report predicts Gautam Adani will be the second trillionaire in 2028, followed by Jensen Huang and Prajogo Pangestu.

Public interest in who will become the first trillionaire has been ongoing since John D. Rockefeller was named a billionaire in 1916.

Musk faced backlash for a controversial post about the Holocaust, which he later deleted.

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Campaigns Carry On Despite Apparent Assassination Attempt of Trump: Trump and Harris both keep their schedules and messages intact: “It’s just another chaotic ...

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Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and the Environment: Kamala Harris has plans to improve health, boost the economy and mitigate climate change ...

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Trump cites Democrats’ dangerous rhetoric, but uses it more than they do : Trump and Vance have tied Democrats’ past “threat to democracy” and “fascist” claims ...

washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/09/17/trump-uses-dangerous-rhetoric-more-often/

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Trump pledges to eliminate taxes on overtime pay: It's the latest in a series of sweeping tax cuts Trump has promised to target working people.

axios.com/2024/09/13/trump-taxes-overtime-pay

Quick Glance: Trump Promises Tax Relief for Overtime Workers

Donald Trump announced plans to eliminate taxes on overtime pay to gain support from hard-working citizens.

The policy aims to enhance the value of overtime earnings and mobilize blue-collar voters.

His proposals to eliminate taxes on tips and Social Security benefits enjoy broad bipartisan appeal but could increase national debt by $10.5 trillion.

Trump also intends to reduce mortgage rates to 2%, a move beyond his direct control.

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Ex-Trump aide Mark Meadows loses bid to move Arizona election case to federal court - UPI.com

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Anti-Trump rhetoric comes under scrutiny after golf course threat: The apparent assassination attempt Sunday on former President Trump – the second in just two ...

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Inside X, fears rise of forced relocation to Texas with new HQ: Staffers on certain technical teams overseen by X owner Elon Musk have been told to expect an ...

fortune.com/2024/09/10/inside-elon-musk-x-san-francisco-fears-of-forced-relocation-texas-hq/

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Florida investigating apparent assassination attempt on Trump, DeSantis says: "The people deserve the truth about the would be assassin and how he was able ...

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Elon Musk has code name, now travels with up to 20 bodyguards: report: What does Elon Musk's personal security network look like as the world's richest man? A ...

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Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Security Measures and Costs Surge Dramatically

Elon Musk is protected by a security team of up to 20 armed bodyguards, reflecting his immense wealth and associated risks.

Since 2014, Musk has significantly enhanced his security measures, with monthly expenses potentially reaching six figures.

In 2023, Musk's security firm's charges amounted to $2.4 million, with additional expenses of $500,000 recorded through February 2024.

Musk is not alone in security expenditures, as other tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook also invest heavily in personal safety.

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Taylor Swift Wins Seven Awards, Including Video of the Year, at 2024 MTV Vmas: Taylor Swift took home seven gongs at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) ...

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How life in Springfield has been disrupted by lies about its Haitian community: It’s been a week since Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance threw an ugly ...

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Taylor Doesn’t Need Travis to Fight Her Fights: She doesn’t need her boyfriend’s brawn.

theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2024/09/taylor-swift-elon-musk-travis-kelce-fight/679872/

Quick Glance: Taylor Swift: Strength Without Male Support

Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris and spoke out against sexist behavior.

Elon Musk's response to Swift's endorsement was provocative and contained a sexist undertone.

The call for a male protector like Travis Kelce reinforces stereotypical gender roles.

Swift and Harris demonstrate that the best way to handle sexist attacks is to not legitimize them and to emphasize their own strength.

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Kamala Harris Jumps to Record 6-Point Lead Over Trump in New Morning Consult Poll

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Trump after shooting incident: "I will NEVER SURRENDER!": "Nothing will slow me down," Trump added.

axios.com/2024/09/15/trump-shooting-email-never-surrender-fundraising

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The US Withdrawal from Afghanistan: ‘Willful Blindness’ or a Face-Saving Act?: The chaos of the U.S. exit from Afghanistan has become politicized ...

thediplomat.com/2024/09/the-us-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-willful-blindness-or-a-face-saving-act/

Quick Glance: US Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Political Accountability and Impact

The House Foreign Affairs Committee report criticizes the chaotic withdrawal policy of the Biden administration from Afghanistan, initiated in 2021.

Republicans accuse Biden of failing to prioritize the safety of US personnel and Afghan allies, leading to ongoing instability.

While the report places sole blame on the Biden administration, it overlooks the ramifications of the Doha Agreement established under Trump.

The historical negligence of US foreign policy towards Afghanistan is highlighted, as the withdrawal is viewed as a desperate attempt to preserve credibility.

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The Kamala Harris campaign’s Taylor Swift-inspired friendship bracelets have already sold out

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Quick Glance: Taylor Swift's Political Impact and Endorsement

Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris immediately after the debate, eliciting excitement from Democrats and anger from Republicans.

Her choice to announce the endorsement so quickly sparked discussions about timing and the impact of her statement.

Swift has historically been cautious with political endorsements but has found her voice following personal experiences and setbacks.

Her remarks on stereotypes against childless women evoke past political attacks on women, demonstrating her resilience against critics.

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SpaceX: Polaris Dawn crew make historic spacewalk: The highly dangerous spacewalk is the first ever to be done by civilians. SpaceX owner Elon Musk sees the ...

dw.com/en/spacex-polaris-dawn-crew-make-historic-spacewalk/a-70197762

Quick Glance: Historic First: Private Spacewalk Achieved

Two astronauts completed the first private spacewalk in history.

The mission successfully tested spacesuit designs and cabin depressurization procedures.

This achievement marks significant advancements for the commercial space sector and NASA's goals.

Isaacman and Gillis evaluated movements in their new suits 450 miles above Earth.

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James Earl Jones Dies: Revered ‘Field Of Dreams’ Star, Darth Vader Voice & Broadway Regular Was 93

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Quick Glance: James Earl Jones: Iconic Voice of a Generation Passes Away

James Earl Jones passed away at 93, renowned for his iconic voice in films like 'The Lion King' and as Darth Vader.

He overcame racism and a severe stutter to achieve numerous accolades, including two Emmys, a Grammy, and an honorary Oscar.

Jones' remarkable career spanned significant roles in theater and film, making him a role model for aspiring actors.

His legacy endures through the renaming of Broadway's Cort Theatre in his honor and the memories of his substantial contributions to the arts.

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Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year | Reuters: Amazon.com will require employees to return to working at company offices five days per ...

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Quick Glance: Amazon Mandates Office Presence for Employees

Starting January 2025, office work becomes mandatory at Amazon, eliminating remote work.

CEO Andy Jassy states that in-person attendance enhances company culture and collaboration.

Management levels will be reduced to minimize meetings and increase team sizes.

Exceptions to the attendance requirement will only be made in specific circumstances such as illness.

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Plant in Magdeburg: Intel puts construction of chip factory on hold: The US company Intel is pausing its plans for the chip factory in Magdeburg ...

Quick Glance: Intel Delays Chip Factory Construction in Magdeburg

Intel has postponed the construction of a chip factory in Magdeburg by two years, affecting 3,000 planned jobs.

CEO Pat Gelsinger attributed the decision to losses and a cost-cutting program, which includes eliminating 15,000 positions.

The initial construction permit was granted, but EU approval for government funding is still pending.

Federal ministers are advocating reallocating unused funds for other projects, while Intel plans to invest in the U.S.

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NFL Fans Loved Mike McDaniel's Sweet Gesture to Tua Tagovailoa After QB's Injury: A heartfelt exchange from coach to player.

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Quick Glance: McDaniel Prioritizes Tua Tagovailoa's Health Over Football

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel emphasizes Tua Tagovailoa's well-being following a serious head injury.

Tagovailoa was injured during the game against the Buffalo Bills and is being evaluated by medical experts.

McDaniel avoids speculation about the severity of the injury and Tagovailoa's potential return to play.

The team is preparing for their next game with backup Skylar Thompson set to start.

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Pioneering ballerina Michaela DePrince dies at 29: DePrince, born in Sierra Leone, lost both her parents during the country’s civil war ...

Quick Glance: Michaela DePrince, Inspiring Ballerina, Passes Away at 29

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a renowned ballerina, passed away at the age of 29.

Her family confirmed the news in a statement on Facebook, with no cause of death provided.

Born in Sierra Leone, DePrince was taken to an orphanage at age three and later adopted by an American couple.

She gained fame through her performances in documentaries and as a member of the Boston Ballet, while also serving as a motivational speaker.

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Meta bans Russian state broadcaster RT from its platforms: The parent company of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp imposes a worldwide ban on RT.

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Quick Glance: Meta Blocks Russian State Media for Interference Activities

Meta announced a global ban on Russian state media from its apps to combat foreign interference.

This decision follows US allegations that RT funneled $10 million through shell companies for social media influence campaigns.

RT has been forced to cease formal operations in various countries due to sanctions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The US government highlighted that intelligence from covert RT operations is shared with Russian intelligence and other state entities.

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Taylor Swift encourages voters to register in a VMA acceptance speech: Swift went home with seven awards at the VMAs, including Video of the Year ...

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Quick Glance: Taylor Swift and Post Malone Shine at VMAs

Taylor Swift won seven awards at the MTV Video Music Awards, tying Beyoncé's record.

Her Video of the Year, 'Fortnight,' features a stark psychiatric hospital setting that reflects her artistic vision.

Swift praised Post Malone as talented and thanked her boyfriend Travis Kelce during her acceptance speech.

Chappell Roan was named Best New Artist and dedicated her award to drag artists and the LGBTQ+ community.

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Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, find solidarity at church amid false pet claims: For many Haitian immigrants, Sunday mornings in Springfield, Ohio ...

Quick Glance: DeWine Defends Haitian Immigrants Against False Claims

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine condemned Donald Trump's unfounded claims about Haitian immigrants in Springfield as 'garbage'.

DeWine praised Haitians as hardworking individuals contributing positively to the community and warned against hate groups marching against them.

He emphasized that many Haitians arrived legally as refugees and have bolstered the state's economy.

While reaffirming his support for Trump, DeWine stated that discussions surrounding misinformation about Haitians should come to an end.

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Michaela DePrince's Mother Dies Unexpectedly 1 Day After Famed Ballerina: Elaine DePrince, 77, had not been made aware of her 29-year-old daughter's death when ...

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Quick Glance: Tragic Loss: Michaela DePrince and Her Mother

Elaine DePrince, mother of late ballet dancer Michaela DePrince, passed away one day after her daughter on September 11 at the age of 77 during a routine procedure.

Elaine, a former special education teacher, is survived by five daughters and two sons, having previously lost three children.

The family confirmed that the two deaths were unrelated, and Elaine was unaware of her daughter's passing upon her hospital admission.

Michaela DePrince, who became a soloist at Boston Ballet in 2022, also gained fame through her appearances in the entertainment industry, including 'Dancing with the Stars.'

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Alaska and Hawaiian airlines clear hurdle to merger: Alaska Airlines expects to close its merger deal with Hawaiian Airlines soon.

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American gymnast Jordan Chiles takes bid to have Olympic bronze restored to the Swiss Supreme Court

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Quick Glance: Chiles appeals medal revocation to Swiss court

Jordan Chiles, an American gymnast, has filed an appeal with Switzerland's Federal Supreme Court against the revocation of her Olympic bronze medal.

The medal was stripped after an arbitration court ruled that a scoring inquiry was submitted seconds too late, despite evidence suggesting it was on time.

Chiles' legal team seeks a reevaluation of the case, arguing that the original procedures were fundamentally unfair and that they could present additional evidence.

The appeal also requests the removal of arbitrator Hamid Gharavi from future hearings due to his legal ties with the Romanian gymnastics federation.

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Man charged with stalking, harassing UConn's Paige Bueckers - ESPN: An Oregon man was charged Monday with stalking and harassing UConn women's basketball star ...

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Quick Glance: Man Charged with Stalking Paige Bueckers

A 40-year-old man from Oregon has been arrested for stalking and harassing UConn player Paige Bueckers.

Robert Cole Parmalee faces multiple charges, including stalking and harassment, after sending rambling emails and threatening social media posts.

His previous arrests and the alarming content of his messages raised concerns for Bueckers' safety and that of her family.

Protective orders have been issued, and his next court appearance is scheduled for October 22.

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Jane’s Addiction Concert Ends Abruptly After Perry Farrell Punches Dave Navarro Onstage

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Quick Glance: Jane’s Addiction Cancels Tour Following Onstage Altercation

Jane’s Addiction announced the cancellation of its reunion tour in the U.S. and Canada after a physical confrontation between singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro during a concert in Boston.

The band stated in an Instagram message that it needed to take time away to ensure the personal health and safety of its members.

Farrell's wife revealed he was suffering from tinnitus and a sore throat, leading to tensions that culminated in the altercation.

Fans reacted with disappointment and support for the decision to prioritize Farrell's mental health, marking this tour as the first with original members in 14 years.

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Attendees feel 'free' at VA Pridefest: Fran Shectman, 79, stood smiling at VA Pridefest on Saturday, wearing a rainbow-colored bucket hat and lei around her neck ...

Quick Glance: Freedom and Joy at VA Pridefest

VA Pridefest 2024 brought color and joy to the Bon Secours Training Center, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in Richmond.

The event featured numerous performances and over 130 booths, showcasing the community's diversity and resilience.

James Millner, program director for Virginia Pride, emphasized the importance of creating a safe and free environment for individuals.

With a lineup that included national and local artists, the festival served as a significant gathering for Virginia's LGBTQ+ community.

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