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Hyundai has commenced production of its Ioniq 5 EV in Georgia, ahead of schedule, while Toyota has delayed its EV rollout in the U.S. amid declining demand. Tesla has discontinued its cheapest Model 3 variant, reflecting market pressures. Ford is addressing charging concerns with a new incentive program for EV buyers.
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Trump Media & Technology Group is undergoing significant changes as COO Andrew Northwall resigns amid allegations of internal misconduct. The company must also transfer nearly 800,000 shares to an investor following a court ruling, raising concerns about its financial stability and future prospects.
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As the 2024 election approaches, Donald Trump has proposed significant tax cuts aimed at working-class voters, including eliminating taxes on overtime pay and restoring the state and local tax (SALT) deduction. These proposals have raised concerns about their fiscal implications and potential benefits for high-income earners, with contrasting views emerging from analysts and political figures.
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Following a recent debate, Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have gained traction against former President Donald Trump, with polls indicating a shift in voter sentiment. Harris's performance resonated with key demographics, while Trump's approach raised concerns among his supporters. The election remains highly competitive as both candidates vie for crucial battleground states.
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Former President Trump and Senator JD Vance have faced backlash for promoting unfounded claims about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, allegedly eating pets. Despite local officials debunking these rumors, the narrative has led to significant community unrest and national media attention as the election approaches. The situation has escalated with bomb threats affecting local schools and government buildings.
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As of September 2024, rental prices in the US have shown slight decreases, while affordability remains a pressing issue for many renters. In contrast, Hong Kong sees rising rents amid declining home prices. Argentina experiences a significant drop in rents following the removal of strict controls, highlighting diverse global rental trends.
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Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast as a major hurricane, potentially reaching Category 3 status. Emergency declarations are in place across several states, with evacuations underway in vulnerable areas. Heavy rainfall and life-threatening storm surges are anticipated, impacting Florida, Cuba, and Mexico.
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Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was arrested for allegedly attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club on September 15, 2024. Armed with an SKS-type rifle, Routh was apprehended after Secret Service agents intervened. He faces multiple firearm-related charges and has a lengthy criminal history.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name remains on the Wisconsin ballot after a judge ruled against his removal, despite his endorsement of Donald Trump and efforts to withdraw from ballots in swing states. This decision raises implications for the upcoming presidential election, particularly in battleground states like Wisconsin and North Carolina.
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North Carolina's Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson is under fire after CNN reported he made racist and explicit comments on a pornographic website over a decade ago. Robinson denies the allegations, claiming they are fabricated. His campaign is now linked to Donald Trump, who has endorsed him, as both parties ramp up advertising in the state.
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Kamala Harris's presidential campaign raised $257 million in August, significantly outpacing Donald Trump's $85 million. This financial advantage allows Harris to invest heavily in advertising and campaign operations as the election approaches, despite a tight race in polls.
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As of late September 2024, former President Trump's fundraising efforts have stalled significantly compared to Vice President Kamala Harris, who raised $361 million in August. Trump's campaign is adjusting its fundraising strategy, reducing the share for digital firms, amid concerns over his cash flow ahead of the election.
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North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson faces backlash after CNN reported inflammatory comments he allegedly made online. Robinson, who is running for governor, has denied the claims and attributed them to AI manipulation. His absence from a recent Trump rally raises questions about his campaign viability as polls show him trailing his opponent, Josh Stein.
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As of October 6, 2024, Kamala Harris maintains a narrow lead over Donald Trump in the presidential race, with early voting underway. Polls indicate a close contest in battleground states, while the recent vice-presidential debate had little impact on voter sentiment. Both candidates are actively campaigning across the country.
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Mark Robinson, North Carolina's lieutenant governor, is embroiled in controversy following a CNN report detailing inflammatory comments he allegedly made on a porn site. The fallout has led to staff resignations and raised questions about his gubernatorial campaign against Democrat Josh Stein.
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Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was arrested for allegedly attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at his golf course in West Palm Beach. Routh left a note predicting failure and offering $150,000 for someone to complete the job. He faces multiple charges, including possession of firearms as a felon.
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Ryan Routh, 58, pleaded not guilty to charges including attempted assassination of Donald Trump during a court hearing on September 30, 2024. Routh allegedly aimed a rifle at Trump while he was golfing in Florida on September 15. He remains in custody pending trial, facing multiple charges related to firearms and assaulting a federal officer.
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Donald Trump has faced backlash for suggesting that crime in the U.S. could be eradicated with 'one really violent day.' His comments, made during a rally in Pennsylvania, drew comparisons to the film 'The Purge' and were criticized by political figures, including Kamala Harris, for their dangerous implications.
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Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm, causing severe flooding and power outages across multiple states. With maximum winds of 140 mph, the storm has resulted in at least three fatalities and left millions without power. Emergency services are responding to rescue efforts as the storm weakens and moves northward.
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Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm, causing severe damage and prompting widespread evacuations. With maximum winds of 130 mph, the storm threatens catastrophic storm surges and flooding across the southeastern U.S., affecting millions and leading to emergency declarations in multiple states.
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Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against Samsung and Google, alleging that Samsung's Auto Blocker feature violates U.S. antitrust laws by restricting app downloads from third-party sources. The lawsuit claims this feature entrenches Google's dominance in the Android app distribution market, undermining competition and consumer choice.
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In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Elon Musk's Starlink is providing critical internet access to North Carolina. While Trump praised Musk's efforts, FEMA clarified that assistance was already underway, with 40 terminals deployed and more on the way. The storm has severely impacted communication and relief efforts.
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Hurricane Helene has left at least 62 dead and millions without power across multiple states. The storm, now a post-tropical cyclone, caused historic flooding and significant infrastructure damage, particularly in Florida and North Carolina. Recovery efforts are ongoing as communities assess the extensive impact of the storm.
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As of October 1, 2024, a potential strike by dockworkers looms, threatening significant disruptions at major US ports. Concurrently, Israel prepares for a possible military operation against Hezbollah, raising regional tensions. Both situations could have far-reaching economic and political implications.
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Western North Carolina is facing catastrophic flooding due to Hurricane Helene, with significant rainfall leading to dam concerns and widespread evacuations. Emergency services have responded to thousands of calls, and at least 40 fatalities have been reported across multiple states as of September 28, 2024.
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Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm, has resulted in at least 64 fatalities and left millions without power across the Southeastern U.S. The storm caused historic flooding, extensive damage, and prompted emergency declarations in multiple states as rescue efforts continue amid ongoing threats of additional rainfall.
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North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is recovering from second-degree burns sustained while campaigning at the Mayberry Truck Show. His campaign is in turmoil following allegations of offensive comments linked to him on a porn site, leading to staff resignations and distancing from Republican leaders. Robinson remains defiant amid calls to withdraw from the gubernatorial race.
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As the 2024 election approaches, Donald Trump's tactics to undermine voting processes are raising alarms. With a history of challenging election integrity, recent developments reveal a mix of voter suppression efforts and legal maneuvers aimed at influencing outcomes, particularly in battleground states like Pennsylvania and Arizona.
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Hurricane Helene, which struck Florida as a Category 4 storm, has resulted in at least 84 deaths and left millions without power across several states. The storm caused catastrophic flooding, particularly in North Carolina, where rescue efforts are ongoing amid significant infrastructure damage. FEMA is actively responding to the disaster across six states.
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Former President Donald Trump faced backlash for derogatory comments about Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her 'mentally disabled' during a rally. Critics, including some Republicans, condemned his remarks as divisive and urged a focus on policy issues instead. The comments have reignited discussions on ableism in political discourse as the election approaches.
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Hurricane Helene struck the southeastern US, causing over 100 fatalities and widespread destruction across multiple states. The storm, classified as a Category 4 hurricane, led to severe flooding, infrastructure damage, and ongoing rescue efforts. President Biden pledged federal support as recovery operations continue in the hardest-hit areas, particularly North Carolina and Georgia.
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Vaccination rates among U.S. kindergartners have dropped, with exemptions rising to 3.3%. This decline, attributed to vaccine hesitancy and misinformation, has led to increased cases of preventable diseases like whooping cough and measles, raising alarms among health officials.
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The National Centers for Environmental Information in Asheville, NC, remain offline due to catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Helene. This outage is expected to delay critical climate data updates, impacting agencies like NASA and Berkeley Earth that rely on NOAA's data for global temperature assessments. Recovery efforts are ongoing as the facility faces significant operational challenges.
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In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which has left over 200 dead and many without power, former President Trump has made misleading claims about the federal response. Despite his assertions, federal aid is being provided, and officials from both parties have praised the government's efforts.
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Donald Trump has made headlines with his recent claims regarding disaster relief efforts in North Carolina and Georgia, alleging that the Biden administration is neglecting Republican areas. This follows his visit to the storm-affected regions, where he criticized the federal response while local officials praised it. Biden has refuted Trump's statements, emphasizing ongoing recovery efforts.
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Hurricane Helene has severely impacted voter registration efforts in North Carolina and other states ahead of the November 5 election. While South Carolina extended its registration deadline, North Carolina and Georgia face challenges due to storm damage and logistical issues, raising concerns about voter access and election integrity.
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Hurricane Helene has caused extensive damage across the Southeast U.S., with over 130 fatalities reported. Rescue efforts are hampered by infrastructure failures, and President Biden has pledged long-term federal support for recovery. The storm's aftermath highlights the challenges of rebuilding in affected areas, particularly in North Carolina and Florida.
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Hurricane Helene has caused catastrophic flooding in Asheville, North Carolina, leading to significant destruction and loss of life. The storm's rapid intensification and heavy rainfall have overwhelmed local infrastructure, raising concerns about the region's vulnerability to climate change and extreme weather events.
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Following Hurricane Helene, Florida officials reported multiple electric vehicle fires linked to saltwater exposure. Residents are urged to move EVs to higher ground to prevent battery damage and potential fires. The situation raises concerns about the safety of electric vehicles during extreme weather events.
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As the November election approaches, abortion rights have become a central issue in Florida. A controversial ad featuring a woman's personal story has drawn scrutiny from the state government, which claims it violates health laws. The ad advocates for Amendment 4, aimed at protecting abortion rights in the state amidst a strict six-week ban.
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President Biden has called on Congress to restore funding for the Small Business Administration's disaster relief program, which is at risk of running out of money. This plea follows the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, which has resulted in significant loss of life and property across six southeastern states.
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Damage to sewage systems and pipes means widespread boil water notices and conservation orders could last weeks
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As insurance premiums soar, consumers face challenges in managing costs and claims. Experts advise on negotiating better rates and understanding coverage options. With disasters increasing, knowing how to navigate insurance claims is crucial for recovery.
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As Hurricane Milton approaches, Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for not cooperating during disaster response efforts. President Biden emphasized the urgency of federal aid following the devastation of Hurricane Helene, which has left many areas in dire need of assistance. Both leaders are navigating the political implications of their responses.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met former President Donald Trump in New York, aiming to strengthen ties amid concerns over U.S. military aid. The meeting comes as Trump has made controversial remarks about Ukraine's war efforts and potential negotiations with Russia, raising fears about future support if he wins the presidency.
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Hurricane Milton is rapidly intensifying and is expected to make landfall on Florida's west coast, particularly affecting the Tampa Bay area, on Wednesday. Over one million residents have been ordered to evacuate as the storm poses significant risks of storm surge and heavy rainfall, following the devastation of Hurricane Helene less than two weeks ago.
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As Hurricane Helene's aftermath continues to unfold, FEMA faces rampant misinformation regarding its disaster response. Claims from political figures, including Donald Trump, have complicated relief efforts, prompting the agency to launch a fact-checking initiative. The situation is exacerbated by the upcoming presidential election, leading to heightened tensions and confusion among affected communities.
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Recent polling indicates tight races in key Senate contests and gubernatorial elections across the U.S. Notably, Colin Allred is nearly tied with Ted Cruz in Texas, while Democrats lead in several other states. The political landscape is shifting as Kamala Harris takes the Democratic ticket, impacting down-ballot races.
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Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, caused widespread destruction across Florida and the Southeast, resulting in over 198 reported deaths. The storm's inland flooding has raised concerns about evacuation protocols and building standards in affected areas, particularly in North Carolina.
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A federal judge has mandated significant changes to Google's app store policies following an antitrust ruling in favor of Epic Games. Starting November 1, Google must allow third-party app stores and alternative billing methods, impacting its Play Store operations for three years.