Glenn Elliott wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia primary election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Glenn Elliott wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia primary election.
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The IndependentVoices: After the Elon Musk-Donald Trump rally, there’s a better word for Republicans than ‘weird’
Now that the former president and Tesla CEO have teamed up, there’s only one way to describe the American political right in its current form...
- HuffPost
Elon Musk's Unhinged Appearance At Trump Rally Gets Mocked In Memes
The tech CEO literally jumped for joy while stumping for the former president in Pennsylvania over the weekend.
- INSIDER
Taiwan's president is doubling down on sticking it to Beijing, saying China can't be the 'motherland' because its government is younger
Lai said at a National Day celebration that Taiwan's government was celebrating its 113th birthday, while Beijing's just celebrated its 75th.
- The Daily Beast
Giuliani’s Daughter Reveals How Dad Reacted to Harris Endorsement
Caroline Giuliani, who is the daughter of the former New York City mayor and ardent Trump supporter Rudy Giuliani, has revealed how her father responded to her endorsement of Kamala Harris.Giuliani said she has been forced to have “open conversations” with her father since she penned a column in Vanity Fair about her decision to support Harris.“He knows how I feel about all these things,” she said Sunday on MSNBC’s Alex Witt Reports. “I don’t think any of this came as a surprise. I think one thi
- The Daily Beast
Lara Trump Fumes as CNN Host Calls Out Donald’s Hurricane Helene Lies
CNN’s Dana Bash and Lara Trump sparred over misinformation Donald Trump has spread about funding for disaster relief in North Carolina, with the anchor refusing to let the former president’s daughter-in-law get away with ducking her questions.Bash laid into the Republican National Committee co-chair as she tried to change the direction from her father-in-law's dubious claims that FEMA is only offering a few hundred dollars to Americans who have had their homes destroyed in Hurricane Helene. “I w
- The Independent
Why Chinese workers are under attack from militants in Afghanistan and Pakistan
China is increasingly becoming the target of militants in Pakistan and Afghanistan who despise foreign efforts to undermine their influence in the region, security experts say
- The Daily Beast
Philly Restaurant Bans GOP Candidate After Being Told Campaign Stop Was Autism Event
“You’re not welcome back.”That’s the message the manager of Philadelphia cheesesteak joint Max’s Steaks had for Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick, after his campaign held an event outside the restaurant Friday that the eatery was told would be about autism awareness.Mike Sfida—who agreed to hold the event because his niece and nephew have autism—was alarmed when he saw Donald Trump signs being hung outside the beloved North Philly spot on Friday, the Philadelphia Inqui
- HuffPost
Donald Trump Melts Down In New Post About Jimmy Kimmel
The GOP nominee shared a video to attack the late-night TV host but left out one crucial bit.
- The Telegraph
Israel terror attack: Border guard, 25, killed and eight wounded
An Israeli border guard has been killed in a terror attack at a bus station on the eve of the Oct 7 anniversary.
- Associated Press
Ukraine strikes a Russian oil hub as Zelenskyy says the war is in 'a very important phase'
Ukraine’s military said it struck a major oil terminal Monday in Crimea that provides fuel for Russia’s war effort as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the war has entered a key phase. Both sides are facing the issue of how to sustain their costly war of attrition — a conflict that started with Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and that shows no signs of a resolution. Ukraine’s General Staff said on social media that the oil terminal in Feodosia, on the south coast of the Russia-occupied Crimea Peninsula, has been supplying the Russian army with fuel and that the strike was part of an ongoing effort to “undermine the military and economic potential of the Russian Federation.”
- The Independent
Elon Musk’s mother ‘encouraged X followers to commit voter fraud’ as she is fact-checked on son’s platform
Maye Musk was called out by attorneys who warned that her post ‘constitutes the solicitation of a crime’
- The Independent
Embattled Mark Robinson losing by double digits in North Carolina gubernatorial race
Scandal-hit Republican candidate is trailing Democrat Josh Stein and faces an uphill battle in North Carolina
- The Guardian
Iran seeks to stir up conflict, not avoid it
Letters: Tehran should accept that it can’t defeat Israel, says Roger Fisken, while Frank Adam believes Iran’s problems are of the ayatollahs’ own making
- The Independent
Trump’s rambling and angry speeches raise questions about his age and fitness to serve four years
Former Trump administration staffer says she ‘definitely had my moments where I personally questioned’ if Trump was fit to serve
- South China Morning Post
China's 'wiser' long-term strategy paves way to No 1 world power: Kishore Mahbubani
Do not forget that the Biden administration, in some ways, has been tougher on China than the Trump administration. The Biden administration has created this concept of "small yard, high fence" to try and deprive China of sophisticated technologies. The pressure on China has not subsided in any significant way.
- The Guardian
‘The mosque was closed but the nightclub opened its doors’: bombed-out families find shelter in Beirut venue
The exclusive Skybar welcomed in 400 Lebanese people made homeless in the ever-widening war
- The Independent
Taliban profit as flights diverted around Middle East crisis fill up Afghan airspace
Flying through Afghan airspace is proving to be the safest option for international airlines, with Iran’s missile bombardment of Israel causing a noticeable shift in flight patterns
- The Telegraph
Only US can destroy Iran’s nuclear programme, says Israeli ex-PM
Israel would not be able to attack Iran’s nuclear programme without the US, a former Israeli prime minister has warned in an interview with The Telegraph.
- The Hill
Fetterman: ‘Trump understands that Pennsylvania picks the president’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Sunday said that former President Trump “understands” the importance of Pennsylvania in the 2024 presidential election, noting the state’s impact in 2016 and 2020. During an appearance on “Fox News Sunday,” Fetterman said that the election in Pennsylvania will be “very competitive.” He noted that tens of thousands of people showed up…
- The Telegraph
‘Earthquake’ of air strikes as Beirut hit by heaviest bombing since war began
Beirut’s skyline was illuminated by a large fireball and the night split by repeated explosions as the Lebanese capital endured its heaviest night of air strikes since Israel’s war with Hezbollah escalated.