Microsoft says Russian operatives are ramping up attacks on Harris campaign with fake videos

Microsoft said Tuesday that Russian operatives have in recent weeks intensified their online attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign by producing and disseminating videos promoting “outlandish conspiracy theories” aimed at stoking US racial and political divisions. Microsoft said Tuesday that Russian operatives have in recent weeks intensified their online attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign by producing and disseminating videos promoting “outlandish conspiracy theories” aimed at stoking US […]

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Analysis: Vance warns calling a candidate a ‘fascist’ can lead to violence but doesn’t mention that’s what Trump calls Harris

In the wake of the apparent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on Sunday, Trump’s running mate, Sen. JD Vance, argued in a speech in Georgia on Monday that the two recent attempts to kill Trump are evidence that “the left needs to tone down the rhetoric and needs to cut this crap out; somebody’s going to get hurt by it.” In the wake of the apparent assassination attempt […]

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Former officer testifies Tyre Nichols ‘wasn’t a threat’ when he was snatched from car during stop

Tyre Nichols posed no threat to police when he was snatched out of his car during a traffic stop that preceded a fatal beating by five Memphis officers, according to testimony Monday by a former officer who has pleaded guilty in the case, which led to national protests and sparked renewed calls for police reform. Tyre Nichols posed no threat to police when he was snatched out of his car during a traffic stop […]

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JD Vance got a former professor to delete a blog post he wrote in 2012 attacking GOP over anti-immigrant rhetoric

A week after President Barack Obama won reelection in November 2012, JD Vance, then a law student at Yale, wrote a scathing rebuke of the Republican Party in which he criticized it for being “openly hostile to non-whites” and for alienating “Blacks, Latinos, [and] the youth.” A week after President Barack Obama won reelection in November 2012, JD Vance, then a law student at Yale, wrote a scathing rebuke of […]

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Students will return to Apalachee High School next week after year’s deadliest school shooting

A phased reopening of Apalachee High School, the scene of this year’s deadliest school shooting, is scheduled to begin September 24. A phased reopening of Apalachee High School, the scene of this year’s deadliest school shooting, is scheduled to begin September 24. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN

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What to know about the false rumor targeting Haitian immigrants in Ohio town

Republicans including vice presidential candidate JD Vance kicked off a firestorm of misinformation this month when they spread false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, throwing the town into chaos. Republicans including vice presidential candidate JD Vance kicked off a firestorm of misinformation this month when they spread false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, throwing the town into chaos. Read More Breaking News, Latest News […]

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