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Helene death toll rises to 120; President Biden to visit damaged areas
At least 120 people were confirmed dead across six states on Monday, Sept. 30, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. There are reports of at least 600 people unaccounted for because they can’t be contacted. Helene was a Category 4 hurricane when it made landfall in Florida on Thursday with winds of 140 mph. Crews… -
Netflix saw a spike in cancellations after co-founder endorsed Kamala Harris
New details have emerged about what led to a surge in Netflix cancellations over the summer. Many of those cancellations may have been supporters of former President Donald Trump after the service’s co-founder and chairman endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. Reed Hastings publicly endorsed Harris and revealed that he donated $7 million to the Harris… -
John Kerry calls First Amendment ‘major block’ in holding media ‘accountable’
Polls indicate that Americans’ trust in the media is at an all-time low. Those on the Right often refer to much of what the mainstream media reports as “fake news,” while those on the Left characterize much of the reporting from the Right as a “disinformation” problem. However, the approach to resolving these concerns remains… -
Poll shows crypto owners split between Harris and Trump
Crypto owners are evenly split between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 election. This survey comes after both candidates have relaxed their positions on the crypto industry as a viable financial enterprise. The survey, released Monday as part of Coinbase’s Q3 State of Crypto report, found that 47%… -
Newsom vetoes controversial California AI safety bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a landmark California bill that would have established the nation’s first safety regulations for artificial intelligence. The proposed legislation sought to require AI companies to test their systems, publicly disclose safety measures and provide whistleblower protections. Proponents of the bill argued that it was a necessary step to address the risks… -
Stanford requires student DEI statement, raising ‘compelled speech’ concerns
Students at Stanford University must submit a diversity and inclusion (DEI) statement to enroll in the Global Entrepreneurial Marketing course. This statement requires students to describe how they will contribute to a culture of diversity and inclusion in the class. An answer is mandatory for enrollment. The requirement was first shared on social media by… -
Former Houston officer convicted of murder in 2019 deadly drug raid
Former Houston police officer Gerald Goines has been convicted of murder for his role in a deadly 2019 no-knock drug raid that resulted in the deaths of Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas. Goines falsified an affidavit to justify the raid, falsely claiming he had purchased heroin from the couple’s home. Tuttle, a Navy veteran, fired… -
ICE confirms hundreds of thousands of migrant criminal convictions
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data shows that more than 13,000 undocumented immigrants with murder convictions have been apprehended and released into the United States. ICE is currently tracking 425,000 migrants who have criminal convictions but are not in federal custody. Additionally, 222,000 migrants have pending criminal charges against them, according to the data. Among… -
RNC asks ‘pizzagate’ conspiracy theorist to train poll watchers
The Republican National Committee invited the far-right political activist known for helping spread the “pizzagate” conspiracy to an event on Sept. 4. He was asked to speak to GOP volunteers about how to monitor elections in Michigan. During the 2016 presidential election, Jack Posobiec helped spread the false claim of a child trafficking ring involving… -
Operation North Star busts 3,400 violent offenders in 5-month phase
The Justice Department revealed Friday, Sept. 27, that more than 3,400 fugitives have been apprehended as part of a significant enforcement operation known as Operation North Star. Between May 10 and Sept. 13, law enforcement agencies focused their efforts in 10 major metropolitan areas, including Dallas, Phoenix, and St. Louis, targeting violent offenders wanted for… -
Video game designers launch real world treasure hunt, hiding gold near Boston
A real-life treasure hunt is underway in New England, thanks to two video game designers. They’ve hidden a 24-karat gold sculpture valued at $26,000 in the dense woods of the Northeast. “Unlike those childhood stories, this treasure is real,” a “Project Skydrop” promotion video said. “It’s just sitting there somewhere on the forest floor right… -
Long COVID Research Moonshot Act would allocate $10B toward illness
The COVID-19 pandemic may be over. However, for millions of Americans still suffering from the lingering health effects of COVID-19 infections, the fight to recover continues. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is hoping to help those Americans who have been diagnosed with a condition known as long COVID, which can follow COVID-19 cases. She is reportedly… -
Travel agents smuggle migrants to the US, some take charter flights
The State Department enforced visa restrictions on travel agents, accused of smuggling migrants into the United States. It said rogue agencies based in Europe, Africa and the Middle East are preying on vulnerable people by operating services designed to facilitate unauthorized migration. A State Department spokesman told the Telegraph, “No one should profit from vulnerable…
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