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Jon Stewart's Daily Show Hosting Gig Gets a Longer Run

October 28, 2024

You might be surprised to hear that Jon Stewart, famous for his political and cultural commentary, has decided to extend his hosting duties on "The Daily Show" until the end of 2025. This was announced by the show's network, Comedy Central. Stewart will continue his Monday night gigs, while other co

politics

Elon Musk's Voter Giveaway Under Fire in Pennsylvania

October 28, 2024

Elon Musk, the billionaire behind SpaceX and Tesla, is causing quite a stir with his $1 million sweepstakes for registered voters. Philadelphia’s District Attorney, Larry Krasner, is now involved, suing Musk and his political action committee, America PAC. Krasner claims the sweepstakes is nothing m

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Gaza Hospital Raid: Israeli Forces Arrest Hamas Militants

October 28, 2024

In the midst of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, Israeli soldiers raided Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza. The military reported capturing around 100 suspected Hamas militants during the raid, which took place on Friday and ended on Saturday. Among those arrested were individuals

finance

China's Big Budget Meeting: What to Expect

October 28, 2024

Get ready for a big event! China's parliament is set to meet from November 4 to 8. This isn't just any meeting—investors are eagerly waiting for news about the country's fiscal stimulus. Last year, the same meeting saw China's fiscal deficit jump to 3. 8%, so this year's gathering could bring more c

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Philippines on Alert: Trami's Potential U-Turn Sparks Concern

October 28, 2024

Tropical Storm Trami hit the Philippines hard, leaving 65 people dead and 2. 6 million affected by landslides and flooding. More than 320, 000 people evacuated, with many still missing. The storm's possible U-turn is a big worry for authorities. Col. Jacinto Malinao Jr. described a fisherman's loss,

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Onions Out, Burgers Back: McDonald’s tackles E. coli outbreak

October 28, 2024

Last Sunday, McDonald’s announced that Quarter Pounders would return to their menus in hundreds of restaurants. The company cleared beef patties as the source of the recent E. coli outbreak. Instead, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration suspects slivered onions from a single supplier are to blame.

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Plagiarism Claims Against Harris: Fact or Fuss?

October 28, 2024

On October 14, 2024, conservative activist Christopher Rufo dropped a bombshell on his Substack page. He alleged that US Vice President Kamala Harris, running for the 2024 presidential election, had copied sections of her 2009 book "Smart on Crime" from various sources, including Wikipedia. Social m

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Georgian Election: Dispute & Disillusionment

October 27, 2024

Georgians awoke to a divided nation on Sunday. The Central Election Commission announced that the ruling Georgian Dream party won Saturday’s parliamentary election, sparking outrage from opposition parties who claim the vote was rigged. With 99% of precincts reporting, Georgian Dream secured 54. 8%

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Trump's Chat with Joe Rogan: A Viewership Hit

October 27, 2024

Donald Trump's three-hour podcast chat with Joe Rogan has become a massive hit, racking up over 26 million views on YouTube in just 24 hours. This makes it one of the most-watched episodes in the history of "The Joe Rogan Experience. " The podcast, which has 14. 5 million Spotify followers and 17. 5

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Election Signals from the Stock Market

October 27, 2024

As the US presidential election nears, all eyes are on the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Initially, Harris seemed to have the upper hand, but the stock market tells a different story. Investors are anxious about the election, and some believe that a stable market in the week leading u