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trump
Trump’s inconsistent messaging clashes with the RNC’s attempted embrace of early voting, link
At practically every Donald Trump rally, scripted words encouraging early voting get loaded into the teleprompter.
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This play is about a violent man. So why is he played by a woman?, link
In the face of Australia’s shocking rates of domestic violence, our grittiest theatre makers take a bold new approach.
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Second Wave of Hezbollah Devices Explodes in Lebanon, Killing at Least 20, link
At least 20 people were killed and more than 450 others wounded, Lebanese officials said, a day after pagers exploded across the country and killed 12 people, in an attack widely attributed to Israel.
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Why the Fed cut interest rates for the first time in 4 years, link
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point Wednesday after introducing several rate hikes throughout the pandemic. Martin Baccardax, chief markets correspondent for TheStreet, joins CBS News to explain the Fed’s move.
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FBI says Iranian hackers sent unsolicited stolen Trump info to people associated with Biden campaign, link
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Special ops veteran examines Lebanon explosions, link
For the second day in a row, handheld electronic devices exploded across Lebanon. Lebanese health officials say at least 20 people were killed and hundreds injured Wednesday as walkie-talkies and some solar equipment exploded. Charles Faint, U.S. Army special operations veteran, joins CBS News with analysis.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs returns key to New York City in response to video of him attacking singer Cassie, link
Sean “Diddy” Combs has returned his key to New York City after a request from Mayor Eric Adams in response to the release of a video showing the music mogul attacking R&B singer Cassie
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Australian stars struck down by illness ahead of England clash, link
Three big names are doubtful starters for Australia’s ODI opener against England on Thursday night.
hezbollah
Examining the wider impact of the Hezbollah attacks, link
Hezbollah militants in Lebanon were targeted in two large-scale and sophisticated attacks this week. Margaret Brennan takes a look at the possible implications of those attacks on cease-fire talks in the Israel-Hamas war, and on the Middle East as a whole.
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Martin Lewis reveals how to get £175 free cash in time for Christmas, link
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Who’s Still Sending Virtue Signals?, link
Kamala Harris and the evolution of San Francisco progressives.
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Post Office chief quits weeks before he’s set to give evidence in Horizon IT inquiry, link
wednesday
Vanessa Feltz back on TV after emergency surgery and ‘extraordinary pain’ worse than childbirth, link
The TV and radio presenter appeared on Jeremy Vine on Channel 5 on Wednesday to explain her emergency surgery after suffering “extraordinary pain”
week
Asteroids the size of stadium, skyscraper hurtle past Earth, link
NASA declared the two large asteroids “potentially hazardous” to Earth, which in another cosmic event is set to gain a “second moon” next week.
president
Trump security bolstered following apparent assassination attempt, link
In the wake of the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the Secret Service said Trump is now receiving the highest level of protection offered by the agency, the same level as a sitting president. Nikole Killion has more from Long Island, New York, where Trump is holding a rally.
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Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia, link
Good morning. The Fed makes a big rate cut. Stocks and bonds falter. The world braces for the decision’s fallout. Here’s what’s moving markets. Here’s what’s moving markets. — Kristine Aquino
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Martin Lewis reveals how to get £175 free cash in time for Christmas, link
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Gen X, Millennials, And Boomers, Spill Which Essential Skills Gen Z Doesn’t Know And Why It Could Backfire Soon, link
Tell us the essential skills should Gen Z know before it’s too late.View Entire Post ›
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Federal Reserve enacts first rate cut since 2020, link
The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by half a percentage point Wednesday, more than expected. It’s the first rate cut since the pandemic in 2020, and the largest cut since the 2008 financial crisis. Jo Ling Kent has more on what the move means.
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NASA’s “Hidden Figures” awarded Congressional Gold Medal, link
The women who contributed to NASA’s success in the space race were recognized with the Congressional Gold Medal Wednesday, the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress. They included the four Black women who became known as the “Hidden Figures.”
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Walkie-talkies explode across Lebanon in second coordinated attack on Hezbollah, link
A second wave of mass explosions, this time involving walkie-talkies, occurred across Lebanon Wednesday that again appeared to target members of the militant group Hezbollah, killing at least 20 people and wounding hundreds more, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. It came just one day after a similar round of explosions involving pagers. Imtiaz Tyab reports from Beirut.
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Walkie-talkies explode across Lebanon in second coordinated attack on Hezbollah, link
A second wave of mass explosions, this time involving walkie-talkies, occurred across Lebanon Wednesday that again appeared to target members of the militant group Hezbollah, killing at least 20 people and wounding hundreds more, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. It came just one day after a similar round of explosions involving pagers. Imtiaz Tyab reports from Beirut.
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Ukrainian attack on Russian weapons store triggers earthquake-sized blast, link
Huge explosions at military depot near Moscow detected by seismic equipment
schillaci
Who is Salvatore Toto Schillaci’s wife Barbara?, link
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JD Souther, songwriter who helped define ’70s country-rock, dies at 78, link
He penned hits for the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and James Taylor and found a burst of solo success with “You’re Only Lonely.”
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Dalio Downplays Fed’s Next Move as Investors Warn of China Risks, link
The size of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut this week won’t be a game changer for global investors, though risks from China’s slowdown continue to weigh on their minds, according to participants at a regional forum.
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CG Corp Global’s Chaudhary on Wai Wai IPO, link
CG Corp Global Chairman Binod Chaudhary says CG Foods India will go for a pre-ipo in early 2025 and full IPO in 2026. He speaks with Haslinda Amin in an Exclusive interview from the sidelines of the 2024 Milken Institute Asia Summit. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Prominent NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski exits ESPN, takes job with college basketball program, link
Adrian Wojnarowski’s seven-year run with ESPN has come to an end as the high-profile NBA insider has decided to leave the sports media industry.
automation
Creatio’s Workflow Automation, link
Katherine Kostereva is the CEO of Creatio, a no-code platform enabling the automation of workflows and CRM thanks to the power of AI, which announced $200 million in new funding over the summer at a $1.2 billion valuation. Creatio CEO Katherine Kostereva joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Technology.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Bridgewater’s Dalio, Cain’s Goldstein, Milken’s Lee on Fed Next Move, link
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio, Cain International CEO Jonathan Goldstein and Milken Institute chief economist William Lee discuss the Federal Reserve’s possible next rate move on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
beshear
Kentucky governor signs executive order banning conversion therapy, link
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order banning the scientifically discredited practice of so-called conversion therapy on minors in the state.
dockworkers
Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to strike over automation and pay, link
Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ports that handle about half the nation’s cargo from ships
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Do You Dot Plot? Understanding How the Fed Forecasts, link
It’s almost certainly the most closely scrutinized scatter chart in financial markets. Every three months since January 2012, the Federal Reserve has sent analysts scurrying by updating its “dot plot,” which has become the de facto monetary policy forecast of the US central bank — whether the Fed wants it to be or not. It’s also an important source of clues to dissent within the Fed’s policy making committee, even if it can be as cryptic as it is crucial.
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Anna Sorokin makes “Dancing with the Stars” debut in ankle monitor, link
Convicted fraudster Anna Sorokin made her debut on “Dancing with the Stars” Tuesday night with a sparkling accessory: her decorated ankle monitor. Sorokin was convicted in 2019 of theft of services and grand larceny after she pretended to be a wealthy socialite named Anna Delvey.
toropets
Ukraine drones strike major Russian army depot in latest blow to Vladimir Putin, link
At least 13 people were injured after Ukrainian drones struck a large military depot in a town deep inside the Russian town of Toropets last night, in a fresh blow to Vladimir Putin
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Ukraine ‘drone attack hits major Russian arms depot’ sparking huge fire and evacuations in Tver region, link
‘Powerful’ explosion picked up by earthquake monitoring systems causes fires to burn across four miles in Russian region close to Belarus border, source says
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Wall Street holds near record high as countdown to rate cut ticks away, link
The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in early trading and sitting 0.6% below its all-time high set in July
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FBI Director Wray says bureau stopped second Chinese hacking group, link
FBI Director Christopher Wray said the agency’s Cyber Action Team disrupted a second Chinese hacking group that had infiltrated thousands of devices.
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Hungarian company linked to pagers that exploded in Lebanon, link
A company called BAC Consulting has been linked to the production of the pagers, despite the devices bearing a different manufacturer’s name.
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Adrian Wojnarowski Is Leaving ESPN, link
Wojnarowski is set to take on a role at St. Bonaventure as general manager of the men’s basketball program.