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Today — 17 September 2024Main stream

Elon Musk Deletes His Post Asking Why No One Has Tried to Assassinate Biden or Harris

17 September 2024 at 01:05
His remark, just hours after what the authorities said was a second assassination attempt on Donald J. Trump, immediately drew outrage.

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Elon Musk, the owner of the social media platform X, appeared to ask why “no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala.”
Yesterday — 16 September 2024Main stream

Trump Safe After ‘Attempted Assassination,’ and TikTok Heads to Court

Plus, a record-setting Emmy haul for “Shogun.”

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Law enforcement officials said Secret Service personnel fired on a suspect at one of Mr. Trump’s golf clubs while he was on the course.

Hannah Berner Finds Her Latest Act in Standup Comedy

14 September 2024 at 17:02
The former tennis player and fired “Summer House” cast member has found her footing in comedy, with a hit Netflix special and a podcast tour.

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Over the last few years, Hannah Berner, a comedian, podcaster, TikTok star and former reality show cast member, has made herself ubiquitous online.

Will TikTok Be Banned in January? That Question is Headed to Court

16 September 2024 at 21:48
TikTok will be in federal court on Monday, aiming to block a new law that will ban the popular video app in the United States early next year.

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Supporters of TikTok in front of the U.S. Capitol in April, as the Senate took up a bill that would force a sale of TikTok by its Chinese owner, ByteDance — or ban it outright.
Before yesterdayMain stream

How the False Story of a Gang ‘Takeover’ in Colorado Reached Trump

The claim that Aurora, Colo., has been overrun by gun-toting migrants stemmed from the city’s fight with a landlord. Now it is central to one of former President Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign promises.

Dilapidated apartment complexes in Aurora, Colo., have become a cause célèbre for right-wing media and former President Donald J. Trump, after the landlord claimed a Venezuelan street gang had taken over.

Robert Lewandowski on Fame, Frailty and the One Voice He Won’t Ignore

13 September 2024 at 22:45
Much has been said about the increased workload of top players, the Barcelona star said, but the mental toll of expectations and fame is just as likely to lead to burnout.

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“OK, we are athletes,” Robert Lewandowski said, “but in the end we are also human.”

Earlier Investigation of Georgia School Shooting Suspect Ended Too Soon, Experts Say

The teen suspect was questioned last year about online threats, though nothing conclusive emerged. Many local police departments lack the resources to take deeper looks at suspicious actors.

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Community members gathered at a makeshift memorial in front of Apalachee High School, where two students and two teachers were killed in the shooting.

Brazilian Court Makes One Musk Company Pay Fines of Another

14 September 2024 at 04:10
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice said that because Elon Musk controlled both X and Starlink, one company was responsible for the fines of the other.

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A Starlink antenna in a village of the Marubo Indigenous people, deep in the Brazilian Amazon.

Trump Says He Won’t Sell Truth Social Stock After Lockup Expires

Donald J. Trump, the largest shareholder in the parent company of Truth Social, said he won’t sell his stock when a restriction ends next week.

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“No, I am not selling,” Donald J. Trump said about his shares in Trump Media & Technology Group, the company that owns Truth Social.
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