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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie," has died. She was 79. read more


Donald Trump has a serious Puerto Rico problem -- in Pennsylvania. Many Puerto Rican voters in the state are furious about racist and demeaning comments delivered at a Trump rally. read more


Ad-blockers may seem like an answer to an internet user's prayers. No annoying pop-ups, no promos before videos and no concerns about accidentally clicking on a virus. read more


It's not just the French president, Biden and Putin also reportedly trackable read more


We have unhappy news: Jeff Bezos thinks you are an idiot. Don't feel too bad, though, because he thinks we are idiots, too. Facing a rebellion from the staff of The Washington Post, not to mention an exodus of subscribers, he published an op-ed yesterday explaining why he spiked the paper's endorsement of Kamala Harris. In short, it was about integrity: read more


From Bezos to Musk, America's richest are using media control to shape politics and grow profits ... read more


North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to fight in Ukraine read more


A panelist was kicked off CNN anchor Abby Phillip's show on Monday after he told another guest, "I hope your beeper doesn't go off" while discussing the rhetoric spread at former President Donald Trump's New York City rally on Sunday. read more


Two years ago, Congress passed the biggest climate bill in U.S. history - the Inflation Reduction Act, which spurred growth in solar panels, batteries and electric vehicles across the country. Since then, money devoted to clean energy - initially estimated at $369 billion, but with the potential to reach up to $1 trillion - has flowed into almost every state, largely in the form of tax credits. Red districts have emerged as the climate law's biggest winners. read more


Barbara Pierce Bush tells PEOPLE she's "hopeful" that voters will back Harris on Nov. 5 to "move our country forward and protect women's rights" read more


Donald Trump's new ad is a condemnation of his time as President. The ad, which ran during Sunday Night Football, features Trump claiming "our country has gone to hell", while images of protests that took place while he was President are shown. The ad also falsely claims that 7 million new jobs were created while Trump was in office. This is huge lie. The US lost 2.7 million jobs during the time that Trump was in office. read more


Elon Musk's super PAC appears to have tweeted an ad calling Kamala Harris the "C-word" -- before swiftly taking down the crude message. The America PACs X account, @America, posted the ad: "America really cant afford a 'C-Word' in the White House right now," according to MeidasTouch. read more


Donald J. Trump and his allies are full of bravado over his chances of victory in the closing days of the 2024 campaign. But there are signs, publicly and privately, that the former president and his team are worried that their opponents' descriptions of him as a racist and a fascist may be breaking through to segments of voters. read more


Monday, October 28, 2024

Special report: Expect that to continue, argue Simon Rabinovitch and Henry Curr read more


The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office on Monday filed a lawsuit seeking to stop Elon Musk and his political action committee from awarding $1 million to registered voters in swing states, accusing them of "running an illegal lottery." read more


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