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HuffPostDoug Emhoff Has Perfect Reply To Kimmel's 'Turned Black' Question About Kamala Harris
The second gentleman summed up Donald Trump's racist attacks on his wife, his family and himself with just one word.
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Fox News Host Hits Colleagues With A 'Dare' To Decode Trump's Rambling Answer
Jessica Tarlov called the former president's response "one of the most incoherent things" she's ever heard.
- The Daily Beast
Presidential Election Nostradamus Reveals His 2024 Prediction
The Nostradamus of U.S. presidential elections has predicted a winner when the country goes to the polls in November.Pollsters will no doubt swing back and forth between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as the race comes down to the wire, but Allan Lichtman has history on his side.The American University history professor and former quiz champion has forecast the White House winner in almost every election since 1984. The exception was in 2000, when he picked Al Gore over George W. Bush, although
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Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation
Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars.
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Fact check: Trump falsely says real photo of him with Carroll might have been ‘AI-generated’
Former President Donald Trump falsely said Friday that a decades-old photo of him with E. Jean Carroll, the writer he has been found liable for sexually abusing and defaming, might have been created using artificial intelligence – though Trump has previously acknowledged that the photo is authentic.
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Urgent travel warning for Aussies
Escalating warfare has forced the Australian government to issue a dire warning, saying flights out of one country may soon not be an option.
- The Hill
Harris spokesperson jabs Fox News host for acting ‘like she’s in the witness protection program’
Ian Sams, a spokesperson for Vice President Harris’s campaign, took a slight swing at Fox News anchor Dana Perino during an interview Friday. “Is it a risk to put all your chips on one debate, when she hasn’t really been able to do any sort of Q and A with anybody, except for in debate…
- The Daily Beast
Trump Team Tries Weird Defense of JD Vance on School Shootings
Donald Trump’s campaign launched a “don’t believe your lying ears” defense of his running mate JD Vance for calling school shootings “a fact of life.”The vice-presidential candidate offered the staggering description the day after a 14-year-old given an AR rifle by his father allegedly murdered two teachers and two students and wounded dozens more at his high school.“I don’t like that this is a fact of life,” Vance said at a campaign event in Phoenix Thursday. “But if you are a psycho and you wa
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The Complete List Of Past GOP Presidential Ticket Members Who Say They're Voting For Trump
It's... not very long.
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Video footage appears to show Russians killing surrendering Ukrainian soldiers
The troops stagger onto a dusty track, then onto their knees, hands placed on their heads. Seconds later, the Ukrainian drone footage shows, they lie motionless.
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Trump lashes out at women who accused him of assault after court hearing to appeal verdict in Carroll sex abuse case
Donald Trump lashed out at E. Jean Carroll and several other women who have accused him of sexual assault following a hearing in New York where the former president’s attorneys tried to convince a federal appeals court that he should get a new trial after a jury found he sexually abused and defamed the onetime columnist.
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If You Zoom Into This “Photo” Trump Posted, You’ll Find Something Very Strange
Over the weekend, former president Donald Trump took to multiple social media accounts to share a string of xenophobic and outwardly racist anti-immigration posts, complete with a "VOTE TRUMP 2024" logo to show the candidate's stamp of approval. At least one of those images was clearly AI-generated, and presented without AI diclosures. The image in […]
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Veterans Aren't 'Celebrating' Trump's Latest Arlington Claim: He Has 'No Soul'
Critics slammed the former president over his choice of words while discussing Gold Star families.
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AWKWARD! Donald Trump's Economy Boast Prompts Series Of Brutal Reminders
The former president's look back at his first administration backfired.
- Sky News
MI6 and CIA warn of 'reckless campaign of sabotage across Europe' being waged by Russia
Russia is waging a "reckless campaign of sabotage" across Europe, the heads of MI6 and the CIA have warned in their first-ever joint remarks. Sir Richard Moore and Bill Burns also said the UK and the US faced an "unprecedented array of threats", and said the entire world order was under the most serious strain since the Cold War. In a newspaper article, the spymasters pointed to Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, while also describing China as "the principal intelligence and geopolitical challenge of the 21st century".
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JD Vance Gets Roasted For Head-Spinning Suggestion On Lowering Day Care Costs
The Republican vice presidential nominee was labeled as "out of touch" after he shared his thoughts on how to alleviate soaring child care expenses.
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Trump Media’s 69% Plunge Wipes Out Billions Before Lockups End
(Bloomberg) -- The stock price of Donald Trump’s once-high-flying media company is sinking just as the lockup period from its blank-check deal is about to end, potentially flooding a saturated market with even more shares.Most Read from BloombergThe Outsized Cost of Expanding US RoadsHow Air Conditioning Took Over the American OfficeHong Kong’s Arts Hub Turns to Selling Land to Stay AfloatTrump Media & Technology Group Corp., which was worth nearly $10 billion in mid-May, has fallen 69% since it
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Tim Walz: I Know Why Trump Was 'Hiding' On Labor Day
"I wouldn't want to face working people," the Democrats' vice presidential nominee said at a Pennsylvania rally.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Sentencing for Hush Money Delayed Until After Election
A New York court on Friday delayed former President Donald Trump’s sentencing in the Stormy Daniels hush money case until after the election, handing the GOP presidential nominee a major victory.Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records at a May trial. Trump had requested that his originally scheduled Sept. 18, 2024, sentencing be delayed until after Election Day in order to “avoid the potential ‘politically prejudicial’ impact that a public sentencing could have”
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Trump Staffers Allegedly Involved in Arlington Cemetery Drama Named
The two Trump campaign staffers accused of being involved in a dispute with an Arlington National Cemetery official have been identified, according to a report from NPR.The broadcaster broke the allegations last week, revealing how two Trump staffers—whom it did not identify—got into a physical and verbal altercation with an Arlington employee who told them they couldn’t take photos in the cemetery’s Section 60.The staffers involved in the incident were identified by a source Thursday as Justin