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8 Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon fighting Hezbollah, fears of wider war rise
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered his “deepest condolences” on Wednesday, Oct. 2, to the families of eight soldiers killed in southern Lebanon. While the circumstances surrounding the deaths has yet to be released at the time of this report, it had been known that Israeli troops were fighting Hezbollah militants inside Lebanon after launching… -
Jewish communities on high alert in wake of wars, holidays and hate crimes
Two explosions near Israel’s embassy in Copenhagen rocked the Danish capital in the early morning hours on Wednesday, Oct. 2. There were no reports of any injuries or damage to the building. Three people were reportedly questioned by police, but it is unclear if they are connected to the alleged crime. The explosions did force… -
Judge dismisses defamation claims from Hunter Biden laptop repairman
A Delaware judge dismissed defamation claims filed by a computer repairman at the center of Hunter Biden’s laptop controversy. A Superior Court judge threw out John Paul Mac Isaac’s defamation claims on Monday, Oct. 1, against CNN, Politico, Hunter Biden, and the Biden Campaign Committee. The judge ruled that the president’s son never explicitly mentioned… -
Trump declares he would veto national abortion ban if reelected
Former President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, Oct. 1, that he would veto a national abortion ban if he’s reelected. The post came as part of a series commenting on the vice presidential debate. “Everyone knows I would not support a federal abortion ban, under any circumstances, and would, in fact, veto it, because it… -
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington files for bankruptcy protection
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont, the state’s only diocese, filed for bankruptcy protection this week amid a surge of lawsuits alleging decades-old sexual abuse by clergy members. The diocese faced a rise in allegations after the Vermont Legislature removed the statute of limitations on childhood sexual abuse claims in 2019. The filing temporarily… -
Chinese drone show sparks global admiration, military concerns
A record-breaking drone display in Shenzhen, China, has raised both admiration around the globe, and concern from the West. The 10,000-drone spectacle took place on Sept. 26 to celebrate Chinese National Day. It has garnered widespread attention for its scale and precision, sparking conversations about China’s growing technological capabilities and the potential military implications of… -
Biden administration expands asylum restrictions at southern border
The Biden administration has doubled down on stricter asylum rules at the U.S.-Mexico border. President Biden signed an executive order Monday, Oct. 1, expanding asylum restrictions for migrants looking to cross the southern border. Under another order released in June, the asylum ban lifts only if daily illegal crossings drop below 1,500 for a week,… -
Suspect faces charges after alleged bomb threat at Trump rally
A 65-year-old man was in court Monday, Sept. 30, facing multiple charges after allegedly making a bomb threat at a Trump rally in Michigan. Prosecutors said Steven William Nauta breached security at a Trump campaign rally in Walker, Michigan, during the week of Sept. 22. He was initially denied entry at a traffic checkpoint and… -
Ukraine says Russia poisoned two of its rivers in act of ‘ecological genocide’
Ukraine says that Russia isn’t just trying to kill its people with bombs and bullets but also through “ecological genocide,” according to a report published on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Kyiv claims that Russia intentionally poisoned the Seym River by dumping chemical waste from a sugar factory into the waterway in September. The waste reportedly included… -
CNN paywall: Will you pay $3.99 a month for the network’s online content?
CNN rolled its first website paywall on Tuesday, Oct. 1, charging some online visitors $3.99 a month for access to CNN.com. While legacy brands like The New York Times and Bloomberg are known for their subscription policies, it’s not very common in the TV news business. In a memo, CNN’s Executive Vice President of Digital… -
IDF troops raid Lebanon to dismantle Hezbollah terror networks
Israeli forces launched limited ground raids late Monday Sept. 30, targeting Hezbollah positions along the border with Lebanon. The raids followed approval from Israel’s security cabinet for the next phase of its military operations, focusing on Hezbollah infrastructure that poses an immediate threat to Israeli towns near the border. Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, spokesperson for… -
Arkansas sues YouTube over youth mental health crisis
The state of Arkansas is suing YouTube, alleging that the video-sharing platform contributes to a youth mental health crisis. Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin filed a consumer protection lawsuit in state court against Google, YouTube and their parent company, Alphabet. The lawsuit accuses the tech giants of deliberately targeting children with addictive content. The lawsuit… -
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange breaks silence
After years of incarceration, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange made his first public appearance in France. Assange broke his self-imposed silence, stating that he “pleaded guilty to journalism” to secure his freedom. “I want to be totally clear: I am not free today because the system worked,” Assange said. “I am free today after years of…
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