Israel's military says it is staging airstrikes inside Lebanon targeting positions of the Shiite militia Hezbollah
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military says it is staging airstrikes inside Lebanon targeting positions of the Shiite militia Hezbollah.
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The Daily BeastTrump Reveals Who He Will Blame If He Loses Election
Is Donald Trump gearing up to blame old folks if he loses the presidential election to Kamala Harris in November? It sure sounded that way Thursday at a rally held by the former president in Tucson, Arizona, where he took note of the changing demographic of his supporters and wondered aloud if they will be to blame if he’s defeated on Election Day.“We have a lot of young people here,” Trump said. “My audiences, they’ve gotten younger and younger, do you notice that?”Read more at The Daily Beast.
- The Hill
US tanks weren’t ready for Russian attacks. Ukraine has a fix
The American-made M1 Abrams is considered one of the world’s premier tanks, yet has still proven vulnerable to Russian drones and explosives on the battlefield in Ukraine, which had sidelined the armored behemoth. But Ukraine has now improved the Abrams, better protecting it through a relatively simple method: steel cages wrapped around the frame. Ukrainian…
- HuffPost
Trump's Mental Acuity Called Into Question With Devastating Debate Comparison
Abby Phillip spotted the former president's differing answers on a topic right in his "wheelhouse."
- KameraOne
Oklahoma locals spot hilarious Donald Trump lawn sprinkler
Residents in Edmond, Oklahoma, had a chance encounter with Donald Trump standing on a homeowner's lawn on September 3. What at first appeared to be the former president indulging in his side hustle actually turned out to be a novelty lawn sprinkler, showing that improving the lives of every American really does start at home.
- BuzzFeed
Here's How 12 Trump-Supporting Celebrities Responded To The Debate
That covered TV is really next level.
- The Independent
Simpsons memes go viral after Trump claims that ‘dogs are being eaten in Springfield’
Trump’s claims have been debunked and widely ridiculed
- CNN
Federal appeals court denies Trump’s request to delay sentencing in hush money case
A federal appeals court on Thursday denied former President Donald Trump’s effort to delay his sentencing in the criminal hush money case because the state judge overseeing the matter already postponed the date.
- CNN
Russia will be ‘at war’ with NATO if Ukraine long-range missile restrictions lifted, Putin warns
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that NATO allowing Ukraine to use longer-range missiles to strike inside his country would be seen by Moscow as the bloc’s direct entry into the war.
- HuffPost
Dem Rep. Recalls Moment That 'Brought Me Right Back Down To Earth' After Debate High
Michigan's Debbie Dingell detailed the stark reality check.
- HuffPost
GOP Pollster Delivers Some Really Bad News To Trump After Debate Disaster
Frank Luntz revealed how the debate will "cost" the former president.
- Yahoo Finance AU
China collapse fuelling $180 billion bloodbath as Australia's backbone threatened
China's economic spiral could impact Aussies in ways they didn't imagine; from an interest rate cut to the collapse of an industry supporting our nation.
- Reuters
Zelenskiy says Kyiv anticipated Russian counterattack in Kursk
KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukrainian forces had anticipated Moscow's counteroffensive in the Russian region of Kursk, his first comments on the pushback this week more than a month after Ukraine's cross-border incursion. Ukraine's troops captured an enclave of western Russian territory in a surprise raid that began in early August, a move aimed at wresting the battlefield initiative from Russia including by diverting Moscow's forces from the eastern front. Its forces made rapid initial gains before stalling, while the situation around the eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk, which has been the focus of Russia's main offensive operations in recent weeks, remained perilous.
- HuffPost
Maggie Haberman Hits Donald Trump With The Triggering Truth About His New Spin
The New York Times journalist pushed back at the former president's latest claim.
- The Independent
Protester shows up to 9/11 ceremony to make sure ‘Hawktuah Harris’ sees his vile, sexist T-shirt
The unidentified man arrived at a small memorial service in Shanksville, Pennsylvania – the site where Flight 93 crashed on September 11 2001
- The Independent
Stormy Daniels thinks there’s a ‘strong possibility’ Trump will have her tried for treason if elected
Adult film star at center of Trump hush money case now focuses on stand-up and getting people to vote
- The Hill
Opinion - Consumed by his own conspiracy theories: The downfall of Donald Trump
The big Trump-Harris debate was a very weird night.
- The Independent
Republican Karl Rove says Trump got ‘crushed by a woman he called dumb as a rock’ during ‘train wreck’ debate
Veteran Republican strategist says Trump’s ‘furious’ performance ‘catastrophic’ whereas Harris was ‘calm, confident, strong and focused on the future’
- The Independent
The Simpsons star Hank Azaria responds to Trump’s Springfield pet eating claims as Chief Wiggum
Trump’s claims have been debunked and widely ridiculed
- HuffPost
CNN Pundit Slammed For His Response To Trump Repeating Lie About Haitian Immigrants
Scott Jennings came under fire after Ana Navarro asked him whether he thought the former president's claims about Haitian immigrants in Ohio were racist.
- France 24
China will ‘crush hostile encroachment’ in South China Sea, senior military official says
A senior Chinese military official on Thursday said Beijing will “crush” any foreign incursion into the South China Sea, which it considers its territory despite an international court ruling the assertion has no legal basis. Chinese vessels have recently engaged in a series of high-profile confrontations with Philippine ships in the disputed waters. China will "crush" any foreign incursion into its sovereign territory including in the South China Sea, a senior Beijing military official said Thu