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COP 28 President: Over 20 energy companies align around 2050 net-zero goal

Reuters 2023-10-02 06:25:24


                            COP 28 President: Over 20 energy companies align around 2050 net-zero goal Author: Reuters
More than 20 oil and gas companies have positively answered calls to align around net zero by 2050, zero out methane emissions and eliminate routine flaring by 2030, COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber said on Monday at an energy conference. ... Read full article

'Huge' fire breaks out at police facility in Egypt

BBC News 2023-10-02 06:22:15.9844359


                            'Huge' fire breaks out at police facility in Egypt Author: BBC News
Videos are being shared across social media of the blaze which local media says has injured more than 20 people. ... Read full article

The legacy of a horse-riding warrior princess gallops on in West Africa

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 06:00:54


                            The legacy of a horse-riding warrior princess gallops on in West Africa Author: Daniel Gnienhoun, Adrien Bitibaly, Rachel Chason
Burkina Faso’s horse culture has endured even as the country has been wracked by jihadist violence. ... Read full article

Knowledge vs. intelligence amid the hype and hysteria over AI

Fox News 2023-10-02 06:00:50


                            Knowledge vs. intelligence amid the hype and hysteria over AI Author: Mihai Nadin
The current infatuation with artificial intelligence is indicative of the level of competence of those who are in the headlights of a fast-moving, still unidentified, flying object. ... Read full article

Ukraine live briefing: With U.S. aid uncertain, Zelensky vows to fight Russia ‘as long as it takes’

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 05:58:46


                            Ukraine live briefing: With U.S. aid uncertain, Zelensky vows to fight Russia ‘as long as it takes’ Author: Rachel Pannett
The Ukrainian leader made the comments in a defiant veterans day speech, against the backdrop of wavering commitment among some Republicans to fund the war effort. ... Read full article

Nightclub fire in Spain kills at least 13

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 05:28:11


                            Nightclub fire in Spain kills at least 13 Author: Niha Masih
Authorities are investigating the cause of a blaze that started at the Fonda Milagros nightclub in the city of Murcia before spreading to adjoining venues. ... Read full article

How China-West tensions will shape global markets

Reuters 2023-10-02 05:17:08


                            How China-West tensions will shape global markets Author: Naomi Rovnick, Dhara Ranasinghe
Tensions between the West and China are rising, from tit-for-tat trade tariffs to tech rivalry and spying allegations. ... Read full article

Barclays challenges ruling it 'retaliated' against whistleblower in India

Reuters 2023-10-02 05:12:20


                            Barclays challenges ruling it 'retaliated' against whistleblower in India Author: Lawrence White, Kirstin Ridley
Barclays (BARC.L) is seeking to overturn a ruling by an Indian court that found the British bank had retaliated against a whistleblower, legal filings show. ... Read full article

Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks that could end their standoff

Associated Press 2023-10-02 05:09:45


                            Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks that could end their standoff Author: ANDREW DALTON
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors will begin talks that could end their own long work walk-off. ... Read full article

Trump says he will be in New York court for trial on his business practices

Al Jazeera English 2023-10-02 04:58:02


                            Trump says he will be in New York court for trial on his business practices Author: Al Jazeera
Judge has already ruled Trump and his two sons committed fraud in overstating the value of their business empire. ... Read full article

Newsom names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to fill Feinstein’s vacant Senate seat

Fox News 2023-10-02 04:56:39


                            Newsom names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to fill Feinstein’s vacant Senate seat Author: Landon Mion, Lee Ross
California Gov. Gavin Newsom named Democratic strategist Laphonza Butler as Sen. Dianne Feinstein's replacement in the U.S. Senate following the senator's death. ... Read full article

UAW workers and Mack Trucks reach deal to avoid strike

Reuters 2023-10-02 04:15:43


                            UAW workers and Mack Trucks reach deal to avoid strike Author: Reuters
About 4,000 workers represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) reached an agreement with Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks just before Sunday at midnight ET (0400 GMT), the union and the company both said. ... Read full article

Fire erupts in a police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 38 people

Associated Press 2023-10-02 04:15:36


                            Fire erupts in a police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 38 people Author: SAMY MAGDY
CAIRO (AP) — A huge fire broke out early Monday in a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt, injuring at least 38 people, the health ministry said.The blaze ripped through the multistory police headquarters in the Suez Canal province of Ismailia, according… ... Read full article

Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine

CNN 2023-10-02 04:15:36


                            Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine Author: By Tara Subramaniam, CNN
Ukraine says it is working with the US after Congress did not include new wartime aid in a last-minute deal to avoid a government shutdown. Follow here for the latest updates. ... Read full article

Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses, AP-NORC/UChicago poll shows

Associated Press 2023-10-02 04:14:12


                            Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses, AP-NORC/UChicago poll shows Author: COLLIN BINKLEY, JOCELYN GECKER and EMILY SWANSON
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans view college campuses as far friendlier to liberals than to conservatives when it comes to free speech, with adults across the political spectrum seeing less tolerance for those on the right, according to a new poll. ... Read full article

UK awards $4bn contract to build AUKUS nuclear submarines

Al Jazeera English 2023-10-02 04:07:59


                            UK awards $4bn contract to build AUKUS nuclear submarines Author: Al Jazeera Staff
SSN-AUKUS ‘will be largest, most advanced and most powerful attack submarines ever operated’ by Royal Navy, UK says. ... Read full article

Women's voices and votes loom large as pope opens Vatican meeting on church's future

Associated Press 2023-10-02 04:07:20


                            Women's voices and votes loom large as pope opens Vatican meeting on church's future Author: NICOLE WINFIELD and TRISHA THOMAS
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A few years ago, Pope Francis told the head of the main Vatican-backed Catholic women's organization to be “brave” in pushing for change for women in the Catholic Church. Maria Lia Zervino took his advice and in 2021 wrote Francis a letter… ... Read full article

Report: Gavin Newsom Will Appoint Laphonza Butler to Replace Feinstein

Breitbart News 2023-10-02 04:05:06


                            Report: Gavin Newsom Will Appoint Laphonza Butler to Replace Feinstein Author: Paul Bois
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will reportedly appoint EMILY's List President Laphonza Butler to fill Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat. ... Read full article

Forced kiss claim leads to 'helplessness' for accuser who turned to Olympics abuse-fighting agency

Associated Press 2023-10-02 04:02:10


                            Forced kiss claim leads to 'helplessness' for accuser who turned to Olympics abuse-fighting agency Author: EDDIE PELLS
DENVER (AP) — When Kirsten Hawkes, a one-time elite fencer, reached out to her childhood coach for advice about starting her own fencing club, their meeting turned awkward right away. It began, she said, with an unwanted kiss on the lips when the two met at a… ... Read full article

Rep. Matt Gaetz is threatening to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. It won't be easy.

Associated Press 2023-10-02 04:02:06


                            Rep. Matt Gaetz is threatening to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. It won't be easy. Author: FARNOUSH AMIRI
WASHINGTON (AP) — “How would you be different as speaker, compared to Mr. Boehner?” a reporter asked then-House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy in September 2015 as the California Republican pursued, and eventually gave up, his first attempt at the speakership. ... Read full article

How a ‘pink tax’ on women can hurt their health, especially for breast cancer patients

CNN 2023-10-02 04:01:50


                            How a ‘pink tax’ on women can hurt their health, especially for breast cancer patients Author: Jen Christensen
Two new reports show that women are paying what’s become known as a kind of “pink” tax for their health care. They are spending more out of pocket than men, and when it comes to breast cancer, the extra expenses are causing such a significant burden that it m… ... Read full article

Carolyn Hax: She’s on eggshells around ‘insecure and sensitive’ sister-in-law

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 04:00:00


                            Carolyn Hax: She’s on eggshells around ‘insecure and sensitive’ sister-in-law Author: Carolyn Hax
A letter writer and her brother used to be close, but his wife is so easily offended that “we can’t really talk.” ... Read full article

Ask Amy: Should I tell my friend her husband is sexually harassing me?

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 04:00:00


                            Ask Amy: Should I tell my friend her husband is sexually harassing me? Author: Amy Dickinson
A letter writer is getting sexual advances from the husband. How does she tell her friend? ... Read full article

Miss Manners: I dislike addressing professors by their first names

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 04:00:00


                            Miss Manners: I dislike addressing professors by their first names Author: Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin
Does a letter writer have to oblige if a professor wants to be called by their first name? ... Read full article

Singapore SPAC Vertex Tech to buy streaming platform for up to $676 mln

Reuters 2023-10-02 03:44:52


                            Singapore SPAC Vertex Tech to buy streaming platform for up to $676 mln Author: Reuters
Singapore's Vertex Technology Acquisition Corp (VTAC) (VERT.SI) will buy live streaming platform 17LIVE Inc for up to S$925.1 million (about $676 million), the special purpose acq… ... Read full article

Huge fire engulfs police complex in Egypt’s Ismailia

Al Jazeera English 2023-10-02 03:18:19


                            Huge fire engulfs police complex in Egypt’s Ismailia Author: Al Jazeera
Videos show sprawling building ablaze with some parts appearing to collapse. ... Read full article

Anger and despair as Indonesian families mark year since football disaster

Al Jazeera English 2023-10-02 03:12:07


                            Anger and despair as Indonesian families mark year since football disaster Author: Aisyah Llewellyn
Some 135 people died after police fired tear gas into the stands of the Kanjuruhan Stadium. ... Read full article

California governor names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat

Associated Press 2023-10-02 03:06:21


                            California governor names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat Author: MICHAEL R. BLOOD
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday selected Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and adviser to Kamala Harris’ 2020 presidential campaign, to fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat held by the late Sen. ... Read full article

Calif. Gov. Newsom plans to name Emily’s List leader to fill Feinstein’s Senate seat

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 02:58:10


                            Calif. Gov. Newsom plans to name Emily’s List leader to fill Feinstein’s Senate seat Author: Maeve Reston, Tyler Pager
Three other Democrats from the House are vying to permanently fill Feinstein’s seat in November 2024. ... Read full article

Donald Trump says he will be in courtroom for New York trial scrutinizing his business practices

Associated Press 2023-10-02 02:45:44


                            Donald Trump says he will be in courtroom for New York trial scrutinizing his business practices Author: MICHAEL R. SISAK
NEW YORK (AP) — With control over some of his most prized real estate holdings in jeopardy, former President Donald Trump says he will make a rare, voluntary trip to court Monday for the start of a civil trial in a lawsuit that has already resulted in a judge… ... Read full article

‘We can’t do it alone’: Ukrainians react to lack of additional funding in US spending bill

CNN 2023-10-02 02:41:11


                            ‘We can’t do it alone’: Ukrainians react to lack of additional funding in US spending bill Author: Olga Voitovych
The United States may have avoided a government shutdown on Saturday – but the lack of additional funding for Ukraine in the spending bill has left some residents in the war-torn nation nervous. ... Read full article

Good Samaritan says he tried to stop a former federal prosecutor from allegedly stabbing a driver after a crash on a Florida highway

CNN 2023-10-02 02:24:28


                            Good Samaritan says he tried to stop a former federal prosecutor from allegedly stabbing a driver after a crash on a Florida highway Author: Jaide Garcia
A former federal prosecutor involved in the early prosecution of a January 6 defendant was arrested in the stabbing of a driver on a Florida highway after a crash last week, authorities say, and new video shows a confrontation with a Good Samaritan who tried … ... Read full article

Japan stocks soar as yen hits 1-year low

Reuters 2023-10-02 02:15:51


                            Japan stocks soar as yen hits 1-year low Author: Kevin Buckland
Japanese stocks soared on Monday, with the exporter-heavy Nikkei 225 share average buoyed by the yen's slide to its lowest point in a nearly a year and after the U.S. avoided a government shutdown. ... Read full article

Slumping Lithium Prices Signal Angst Over China's Demand Outlook

Bloomberg 2023-10-02 02:01:05+00:00

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Treasury Yields Rise After US Averts Government Shutdown With Focus on Fed Rates

Bloomberg 2023-10-02 01:54:12+00:00

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Lawyer for Alleged Philly Looter 'Meatball' Claims Criticism Amounts to 'All-Out Assault' on Black, Brown People

Breitbart News 2023-10-02 01:27:37


                            Lawyer for Alleged Philly Looter 'Meatball' Claims Criticism Amounts to 'All-Out Assault' on Black, Brown People Author: Sean Moran
A lawyer representing an alleged looter known as "Meatball" says that criticism of the alleged perpetrator is an "assault" on minorities. ... Read full article

Louisiana Tech’s Brevin Randle suspended indefinitely after stomping on player’s neck

Fox News 2023-10-02 01:27:04


                            Louisiana Tech’s Brevin Randle suspended indefinitely after stomping on player’s neck Author: Ryan Gaydos
Louisiana Tech linebacker Brevin Randle was suspended indefinitely after he stomped on the neck of UTEP offensive lineman Steven Hubbard on Friday night. ... Read full article

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 586

Al Jazeera English 2023-10-02 01:18:15


                            Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 586 Author: Al Jazeera
As the war enters its 586th day, these are the main developments. ... Read full article

Video: Retired US general on why the short-term spending deal is a win for Putin | CNN

CNN 2023-10-02 01:07:13


                            Video: Retired US general on why the short-term spending deal is a win for Putin | CNN Author:
Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling reacts to the US Congress passing a short-term spending bill that prevented a government shutdown but did not include funding for Ukraine. ... Read full article

Oil prices climb as investor risk appetite grows

Reuters 2023-10-02 01:04:21


                            Oil prices climb as investor risk appetite grows Author: Yuka Obayashi
Oil prices climbed on Monday, reversing some of Friday's losses, as investors focused on a tight global supply outlook and a last-minute deal that avoided a U.S. government shutdown restored their risk appetite. ... Read full article

Video: Democrat Dean Phillips quits House leadership to challenge Biden. Hear strategist's reaction | CNN Politics

CNN 2023-10-02 00:54:51


                            Video: Democrat Dean Phillips quits House leadership to challenge Biden. Hear strategist's reaction | CNN Politics Author:
Democratic strategist Maria Cardona reacts to Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) leaving his position in House Democratic leadership over his party’s support of President Joe Biden’s 2024 reelection bid. ... Read full article

Bill Clinton Agrees NYC's 'Right to Shelter' Law Should Be Changed

Breitbart News 2023-10-02 00:48:37


                            Bill Clinton Agrees NYC's 'Right to Shelter' Law Should Be Changed Author: Paul Bois
Bill Clinton has publicly agreed that New York City's "Right to Shelter" law needs to be changed in light of the ongoing migrant crisis. ... Read full article

Taylor Swift brings Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman to Travis Kelce’s Chiefs football game

Fox News 2023-10-02 00:33:35


                            Taylor Swift brings Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman to Travis Kelce’s Chiefs football game Author: Tracy Wright
Taylor Swift brought all-star roster of celebrity pals to Travis Kelce's game against New York Jets, including Sophie Turner, Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively. ... Read full article

Online personality ‘Boopac Shakur,’ known for exposing alleged sexual predators, shot and killed in Michigan

CNN 2023-10-02 00:25:27


                            Online personality ‘Boopac Shakur,’ known for exposing alleged sexual predators, shot and killed in Michigan Author: Jessica Xing, Zoe Sottile
A Michigan man who claimed to expose alleged child predators online for his thousands of social media followers was shot and killed after confronting two teenagers late Friday night, according to police. ... Read full article

Migrants trying to reach the UK cross the Alps on foot

BBC News 2023-10-02 00:22:14.1685314


                            Migrants trying to reach the UK cross the Alps on foot Author: BBC News
More than 130,000 migrants have entered Italy this year. Many try to head further into Europe. ... Read full article

Swifties join tailgate as new NFL beau Travis Kelce set to play

BBC News 2023-10-02 00:07:20.1063053


                            Swifties join tailgate as new NFL beau Travis Kelce set to play Author: BBC News
Taylor Swift fans flock to the NFL thanks to her rumoured romance with star footballer Travis Kelce. ... Read full article

Why government shutdowns seem to only happen in US

BBC News 2023-10-02 00:07:18.4123259


                            Why government shutdowns seem to only happen in US Author: BBC News
Government shutdowns have become a frequent - and protracted - uniquely American problem. ... Read full article

Michael Lewis: Inside Sam Bankman-Fried’s last year in crypto

The Washington Post 2023-10-02 00:00:47


                            Michael Lewis: Inside Sam Bankman-Fried’s last year in crypto Author: Michael Lewis
FTX founder Bankman-Fried is the subject of Michael Lewis’s new book, “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon.” ... Read full article

Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal

BBC News 2023-10-01 23:37:15.3258107


                            Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal Author: BBC News
BBC Africa Eye speaks to more than 30 witnesses about a network of abuse that continued for decades. ... Read full article

Mexico church: Many trapped after Tamaulipas roof collapse

BBC News 2023-10-01 23:37:14.1523197


                            Mexico church: Many trapped after Tamaulipas roof collapse Author: BBC News
The roof fell in during a baptism at an afternoon mass, local media reports say. ... Read full article

Video appears to show man getting stabbed in his car on Florida highway | CNN

CNN 2023-10-01 23:29:40


                            Video appears to show man getting stabbed in his car on Florida highway | CNN Author:
Patrick Scruggs, a former federal prosecutor involved in an early prosecution of a January 6 defendant, was charged with stabbing an incapacitated driver on a Tampa highway. CNN’s Isabel Rosales reports. ... Read full article

New York Gov Hochul wants to ‘limit’ who crosses border, says it’s ‘too open right now’

Fox News 2023-10-01 23:17:58


                            New York Gov Hochul wants to ‘limit’ who crosses border, says it’s ‘too open right now’ Author: Danielle Wallace
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul demanded that Republicans in Congress negotiate immigration reform with President Biden while ironically repeating their rallying cry on the border. ... Read full article

Japan puts the brakes on lucrative used-car trade with Russia

Reuters 2023-10-01 23:03:42


                            Japan puts the brakes on lucrative used-car trade with Russia Author: Daniel Leussink
Japan's move to bar most used-car sales to Russia slammed the brakes on a trade nearing $2 billion annually that had boomed in the shadow of sanctions over Ukraine elsewhere, according to trade data and market participants. ... Read full article

Church roof collapses in north Mexico, killing at least nine and injuring about 50, officials say

Associated Press 2023-10-01 22:54:47


                            Church roof collapses in north Mexico, killing at least nine and injuring about 50, officials say Author: ALFREDO PEÑA
CIUDAD MADERO, Mexico (AP) — The roof of a church collapsed in northern Mexico during a Mass on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring around 50, authorities said as searchers probed in the wreckage late into the night looking for survivors and oth… ... Read full article

Jacky Oh’s Cause of Death Revealed After She Died Suddenly at 32

Breitbart News 2023-10-01 22:32:03


                            Jacky Oh’s Cause of Death Revealed After She Died Suddenly at 32 Author: Katherine Hamilton
The reason for Jacky Oh's sudden death at the age of 32 has been released. ... Read full article

Europe's solar industry warns against tariffs on imports

Reuters 2023-10-01 22:08:35


                            Europe's solar industry warns against tariffs on imports Author: Kate Abnett, Philip Blenkinsop
Europe's solar power industry has warned policymakers not to impose tariffs on imports, amid fears that disrupting supplies of products from China would seriously damage Europe's ability to rapidly install clean energy. ... Read full article

Iran official admits country’s role in terror bombing that killed 241 US military members: report

Fox News 2023-10-01 22:00:09


                            Iran official admits country’s role in terror bombing that killed 241 US military members: report Author: Benjamin Weinthal
After years of silence about its reported role in the massacres of U.S. Marines, diplomats and personnel in 1983, a senior Iran official publicly acknowledged Iranian regime terrorism. ... Read full article

Nasdaq Lures Record Number of Japanese Startup IPOs

Bloomberg 2023-10-01 22:00:00+00:00

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New York authorities are searching for 9-year-old Charlotte Sena who vanished while biking on a camping trip in a state park

CNN 2023-10-01 21:44:15


                            New York authorities are searching for 9-year-old Charlotte Sena who vanished while biking on a camping trip in a state park Author: Artemis Moshtaghian, Christina Maxouris
More than 100 people are searching for a 9-year-old girl who went missing while camping with friends and family members Saturday in upstate New York, the governor said. ... Read full article

Biden presses Republicans after spending bill drops Ukraine aid

Reuters 2023-10-01 21:31:51


                            Biden presses Republicans after spending bill drops Ukraine aid Author: Jeff Mason
U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday pressed congressional Republicans to back a bill to provide more aid to Ukraine, saying he was "sick and tired" of the political brinkmanship that nearly led to a government shutdown. ... Read full article

Rep. Matt Gaetz Reportedly Offering Democrats Subpoena Power to Oust McCarthy

Breitbart News 2023-10-01 21:21:48


                            Rep. Matt Gaetz Reportedly Offering Democrats Subpoena Power to Oust McCarthy Author: Bradley Jaye
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is reportedly offering Democrats subpoena power in exchange for their help in ousting Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). ... Read full article

Six Reasons Why a US Recession Is Likely — and Coming Soon

Bloomberg 2023-10-01 21:00:03+00:00

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Jindal Steel & Power Denies It Agreed to Invest in Venezuela

Bloomberg 2023-10-01 20:00:59+00:00

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Biden says US ‘will not walk away’ from Ukraine amid budget turmoil

Al Jazeera English 2023-10-01 19:47:49


                            Biden says US ‘will not walk away’ from Ukraine amid budget turmoil Author: Al Jazeera
US president reassures allies and Kyiv after last-minute budget deal in Congress axes funding for the war-torn country. ... Read full article

'Death blow to Donald': Cohen says Trump facing 'biggest fear' in fraud trial

MSNBC 2023-10-01 19:17:04


                            'Death blow to Donald': Cohen says Trump facing 'biggest fear' in fraud trial Author:
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen joins Jen Psaki to discuss the start of Trump's New York civil fraud trial. Cohen, on AG Tish James' witness list, will attend the opening of the trial. Cohen tells Psaki that the civil fraud trial is a "deathblow to Donald… ... Read full article

Banned Kurdish group PKK claims responsibility for Turkey suicide attack

Al Jazeera English 2023-10-01 19:07:06


                            Banned Kurdish group PKK claims responsibility for Turkey suicide attack Author: Al Jazeera
Two attackers detonate bomb in front of government buildings in Ankara, killing both and wounding two police officers. ... Read full article

DeSantis: I Would Not Serve as Trump’s Vice President

Breitbart News 2023-10-01 18:24:31


                            DeSantis: I Would Not Serve as Trump’s Vice President Author: Pam Key
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL), a 2024 presidential candidate, said on this week's broadcast of Fox News Channel's "Sunday Morning Futures" that he would not serve as former President Donald Trump's vice president if the former president asked him to be his run… ... Read full article

COVID vaccine poll finds more than half of adults are likely to say ‘no thanks’ to the vax

Fox News 2023-10-01 17:41:03


                            COVID vaccine poll finds more than half of adults are likely to say ‘no thanks’ to the vax Author: Melissa Rudy
Among U.S. adults, 52% will “probably" or “definitely" not get the new COVID-19 vaccine, according to the KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor poll. Here are further findings and a doctor's input. ... Read full article

Forensic Expert: Code Names like 'Big Guy' Often Used in Financial Crime

Breitbart News 2023-10-01 17:39:33


                            Forensic Expert: Code Names like 'Big Guy' Often Used in Financial Crime Author: Wendell Husebø
Code names like President Joe Biden's infamous alias, the "big guy," are often used in financial crimes, expert witness Bruce Dubinsky said. ... Read full article

Jacksonville Jaguars win on 10th appearance in London, beating Atlanta Falcons as 2023 NFL International Series kicks off

CNN 2023-10-01 17:05:58


                            Jacksonville Jaguars win on 10th appearance in London, beating Atlanta Falcons as 2023 NFL International Series kicks off Author: Ben Morse
The Jacksonville Jaguars won on its 10th game in London, beating the Atlanta Falcons 23-7 at Wembley Stadium on Sunday as the 2023 NFL International Series kicked off. ... Read full article

2019: Hunter Denied Receiving 'One Cent' from $260,000 Chinese Deal

Breitbart News 2023-10-01 17:05:06


                            2019: Hunter Denied Receiving 'One Cent' from $260,000 Chinese Deal Author: Wendell Husebø
Hunter Biden denied receiving "one cent" from his family's deal with BHR Partners associate Jonathan Li, a 2019 video shows. ... Read full article

MAGA Republicans blast Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift ahead of the Chiefs vs. Jets Sunday Night Football game

MSNBC 2023-10-01 17:00:00


                            MAGA Republicans blast Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift ahead of the Chiefs vs. Jets Sunday Night Football game Author: Dave Zirin
Much of the MAGA fan base isn’t getting behind the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pairing. They’re opposed to the pair due to their previous ‘woke’ political statements. ... Read full article

Biden Urges McCarthy to Secure Ukraine Aid Left Out of Stopgap

Bloomberg 2023-10-01 16:50:32+00:00

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Ackman Considers Musk's X for New Investment Vehicle, WSJ Says

Bloomberg 2023-10-01 16:45:24+00:00

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Biden vows to stand by Ukraine, despite budget fiasco

BBC News 2023-10-01 16:37:22.8556601


                            Biden vows to stand by Ukraine, despite budget fiasco Author: BBC News
Joe Biden says US support cannot be interrupted after military aid was excluded from a budget deal. ... Read full article

Crockett blasts Gaetz' motion to vacate: We will go 'round and 'round

MSNBC 2023-10-01 16:31:55


                            Crockett blasts Gaetz' motion to vacate: We will go 'round and 'round Author:
Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins Charles Coleman Jr. to discuss what influenced Democrats’ decision to agree to a last-minute spending deal to avert a government shutdown. “We didn’t come to [McCarthy’s] aid, we came to the American people’s,” Crockett says. They … ... Read full article

McCarthy to Gaetz: 'Bring It On,' I'll Survive as Speaker

Breitbart News 2023-10-01 16:02:59


                            McCarthy to Gaetz: 'Bring It On,' I'll Survive as Speaker Author: Pam Key
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation" that Rep. Matt Gaetz's (R-FL) plans to come after his speakership will fail. | Clips ... Read full article

Hardline Republicans seek to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

BBC News 2023-10-01 15:37:18.9332495


                            Hardline Republicans seek to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Author: BBC News
Rep Matt Gaetz will seek to remove the Speaker this week, saying Republicans need "trustworthy" leadership. ... Read full article

Ocasio-Cortez Defends Bowman Pulling Fire Alarm: ‘Moment of Panic'

Breitbart News 2023-10-01 14:40:59


                            Ocasio-Cortez Defends Bowman Pulling Fire Alarm: ‘Moment of Panic' Author: Pam Key
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" that it was a "moment of panic" while defending Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) pulling a fire alarm to possibly delay a vote on legislation designed to avoid a government shut… ... Read full article

Ukraine Ready to Load Five Grain Ships Despite Russian Threats

Bloomberg 2023-10-01 14:38:36+00:00

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Gaetz says he will force vote to oust McCarthy as House speaker

The Washington Post 2023-10-01 14:17:36


                            Gaetz says he will force vote to oust McCarthy as House speaker Author: Marianna Sotomayor, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Mariana Alfaro
Gaetz’s plans to introduce a motion to remove McCarthy from his leadership position is a dramatic escalation of the long-simmering tensions between the men. ... Read full article

Matt Gaetz to CNN: I intend to file a motion to vacate against Speaker McCarthy this week

MSNBC 2023-10-01 13:38:22


                            Matt Gaetz to CNN: I intend to file a motion to vacate against Speaker McCarthy this week Author:
During an interview on CNN Sunday morning, Rep. Matt Gaetz confirms that he intends to file a motion to vacate against Speaker McCarthy this week. Rep. Suzan Delbene reacts with Jonathan Capehart. ... Read full article

Could Apple Replace Google With Own Search Engine? It's Possible, but Unlikely

Bloomberg 2023-10-01 13:00:03+00:00

Author: Bloomberg
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Lawyer for looter known as ‘Meatball’ claims criticism against live-streamer is racist

Fox News 2023-10-01 11:06:03


                            Lawyer for looter known as ‘Meatball’ claims criticism against live-streamer is racist Author: Anders Hagstrom
The lawyer for Dyjia Blackwell, who livestreamed herself following a mob as they ransacked stores in downtown Philadelphia says criticism of her client is racist. ... Read full article

Biden should stop focusing on the economy against Trump

MSNBC 2023-10-01 10:00:00


                            Biden should stop focusing on the economy against Trump Author: Michael LaRosa
if Biden isn’t getting credit for how he’s improved the economy by now, then he won’t get such credit in time for the 2024 election ... Read full article

Nightclub fire kills six in Spain

BBC News 2023-10-01 09:07:15.5131165


                            Nightclub fire kills six in Spain Author: BBC News
Four other people were injured in the fire in south-eastern city of Murcia, authorities say. ... Read full article

Police think a landfill holds women’s bodies. Why won’t they search it?

The Washington Post 2023-10-01 09:00:27


                            Police think a landfill holds women’s bodies. Why won’t they search it? Author: Amanda Coletta
Manitoba’s premier says a search would cost millions of dollars while posing risks. The families of two Indigenous women who disappeared last year want action. ... Read full article

Jamaal Bowman: Democrat denies setting off fire alarm to stall spending vote

BBC News 2023-10-01 08:07:18.98437


                            Jamaal Bowman: Democrat denies setting off fire alarm to stall spending vote Author: BBC News
Republicans have accused Jamaal Bowman of trying to delay a vote on a stopgap spending bill. ... Read full article

Oregon middle school won’t say whether student filmed attacking smaller girl is transgender

Fox News 2023-10-01 05:50:03


                            Oregon middle school won’t say whether student filmed attacking smaller girl is transgender Author: Landon Mion, Emma Colton
An Oregon middle school would not comment on whether a student who was charged for assaulting a smaller girl in a school hallway is transgender. ... Read full article

Biden says there's 'not much time' to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must 'stop the games'

Associated Press 2023-10-01 04:01:31


                            Biden says there's 'not much time' to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must 'stop the games' Author: KEVIN FREKING and COLLEEN LONG
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday that American aid to Ukraine will keep flowing for now as he sought to reassure allies of continued U.S. financial support for the war effort. But time is running out, the president said in a warning to Congre… ... Read full article

US Congress passes stopgap measure to avert government shutdown

Al Jazeera English 2023-09-30 19:01:45


                            US Congress passes stopgap measure to avert government shutdown Author: Al Jazeera
Measure will see US government funded until mid-November, but Ukrainian aid dropped as hard right Republicans dig in. ... Read full article

The simple way to save the House from MAGA’s grip and a shutdown

MSNBC 2023-09-30 10:00:00


                            The simple way to save the House from MAGA’s grip and a shutdown Author: Rep. Jamie Raskin
Kevin McCarthy’s inability to lead the House and pass legislation keeping the government open goes back to his 14 failures at winning the Speaker vote. ... Read full article

Trump co-defendant Scott Hall pleads guilty in Georgia election case

MSNBC 2023-09-29 20:04:19


                            Trump co-defendant Scott Hall pleads guilty in Georgia election case Author: Steve Benen
In the Georgia election interference case, Donald Trump was one of 19 co-defendants. Now, one of the 19 is pleading guilty as part of a plea deal. ... Read full article

McCarthy’s GOP critics reportedly eye his possible successor

MSNBC 2023-09-29 13:37:31


                            McCarthy’s GOP critics reportedly eye his possible successor Author: Steve Benen
As Speaker Kevin McCarthy's Republican foes consider a plan to take away his gavel, they're also reportedly "coalescing" around a possible replacement. ... Read full article

Rev. Al: The civil case is an existential threat to Trump

MSNBC 2023-09-29 11:46:23


                            Rev. Al: The civil case is an existential threat to Trump Author:
Donald Trump and his sons Don Jr. and Eric will be among the witnesses in next week's $250 million civil fraud trial against the former president and his companies, new court filings show. The Morning Joe panel discusses. ... Read full article

Dems urge White House to reconsider ‘Bidenomics’ as it lands flat with voters

Politico 2023-09-29 09:00:00+00:00


                            Dems urge White House to reconsider ‘Bidenomics’ as it lands flat with voters Author:
Democrats are loving the Biden economy. They're less certain about his economic message. ... Read full article

Trump and ‘MAGA Republican extremists’ threaten US democracy, Biden says

Al Jazeera English 2023-09-28 21:47:24


                            Trump and ‘MAGA Republican extremists’ threaten US democracy, Biden says Author: Al Jazeera Staff
President Joe Biden underscores risk to democracy in a speech dedicated to late Republican Senator John McCain. ... Read full article

Republicans hold first Biden impeachment hearing as gov’t shutdown looms

Al Jazeera English 2023-09-28 14:30:47


                            Republicans hold first Biden impeachment hearing as gov’t shutdown looms Author: Al Jazeera
Republicans are investigating corruption allegations against Biden family in push rejected by White House as baseless. ... Read full article

Ultra Right CEO reveals 'record-breaking' sales on limited-edition beer can featuring Trump's mugshot

Fox News 2023-09-28 13:00:42


                            Ultra Right CEO reveals 'record-breaking' sales on limited-edition beer can featuring Trump's mugshot Author: Cameron Cawthorne, Aubrie Spady
The Ultra Right CEO reveals selling a whopping half a million dollars of their limited edition beer featuring former President Trump's mugshot within just 12 hours of its launch. ... Read full article

With shutdown deadline and the Gaetz Congress, it’s utter chaos

MSNBC 2023-09-26 11:21:32


                            With shutdown deadline and the Gaetz Congress, it’s utter chaos Author: Ja'han Jones
Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has roiled members of his own Republican Party with his budget demands as the deadline for a federal government shutdown looms. ... Read full article

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