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Elon Musk has been campaigning for Donald Trump in Pennsylvania this week, holding impromptu talks with crowds of potential Trump voters. Musk’s message has been simple and serious. If you support the Constitution and our freedoms, you must vote for Trump. Musk has been an invaluable surrogate for Trump and he keeps delivering. The Hill reports: Musk kicks off campaign swing for Trump in Pennsylvania Tech billionaire Elon Musk kicked off a campaign swing across Pennsylvania Thursday in support of former President Trump, underlining the importance of the battleground state in the rapidly nearing election. “I can’t emphasize enough that…

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Like the reality star did with Shannon Beador’s ex-boyfriend, her estranged spouse has decided to move on with a familiar face in her circle — another “RHOC” co-star, Elizabeth Lyn Vargas.Alexis Bellino’s ex-husband, Jim Bellino, and his new love, Elizabeth Lyn Vargas, reportedly share so much in common, including their love for the game of golf.Article continues below advertisementAlexis Bellino’s Ex-husband And Elizabeth Lyn Vargas Are 1 Month Strong As A CoupleThe lovebirds are the latest occupants of the “RHOC” love triangle and have been dating for about a month. Sources close to the couple disclosed that they met through…

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“OPPORTUNITY” Some Israelis hailed the news of Sinwar’s death as a sign of better things to come. “I am celebrating the death of Sinwar, who has brought us nothing but harm, who has taken people hostage,” said one Israeli woman, Hemda, who only gave her first name. Attending a Tel Aviv rally demanding the hostages’ release, 60-year-old Sisil, who also gave only her first name, said his killing presented a “once in a lifetime opportunity” for “a hostage deal to end the war”. According to a statement from Netanyahu’s office, Biden called him to congratulate him on Sinwar’s killing, with…

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Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been removed from office after he was impeached in a historic vote in the country’s Senate on Thursday night. Gachagua becomes the first deputy president to be removed from office in this way since impeachment was introduced in Kenya’s 2010 constitution. The 59-year-old, who was once a close ally of President William Ruto, faced 11 charges including insubordination to the president, inciting ethnic violence, corruption, undermining government and money laundering, among others. Gachagua rejected the charges against him as being politically motivated. But the Senate – which only had to find him guilty of one…

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The Los Angeles Clippers inked Kawhi Leonard to a three-year $149.5 million contract extension in January. The two-time NBA champion will be 35 years old by the time he hits free agency again. Los Angeles ensured there was no player option on the final year of his new deal.The Clippers may already regret giving him such a hefty paycheck. Leonard was limited to two games in the 2024 playoffs due to swelling in his right knee, the same knee he suffered an ACL tear on in 2021 and a meniscus injury in 2022. During the summer, Leonard underwent surgery to help…

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In almost every presidential battleground state, polling suggests something close to a dead heat between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. In these states, there are key geographic voting blocs that could determine the outcome.The best way to tell how a state will vote is to build from the precinct level up, to dig into neighborhood data and to look at the differences in demographics and voting patterns across those precincts. Using this approach, I assembled more than 100 political microcommunities in the battleground states.Think of them as pieces of a puzzle representing distinct political and social trends that can help…

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg used Meta’s new $299 virtual reality headset to learn how to paint his daughter’s nails.In a video posted to Instagram on Tuesday, Zuckerberg uses the Meta Quest 3S to learn how to give a manicure with six web browsers open around him in a virtual environment. He then picks up the polish and paints his daughter’s nails.Related: Meta Fires Employee Making $400,000 Per Year Over a $25 Meal Voucher IssueHe captioned the video “Leveling up dad skills with multiple screens on Quest 3S.” The company announced the Meta Quest 3S, a more affordable alternative to its…

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Mark Twain famously (although possibly apocryphally) said we should never let the truth get in the way of a good story. Archaelogists might beg to differ, particularly when the story in question is a dramatic rewriting of human history that – as the president of the Society of American Archaeology, Daniel Sandweiss, has noted – has a long-standing link with racist ideologies. This narrative claims that the familiar ancient civilisations of Eurasia, Africa and the Americas drew inspiration from a mysterious advanced culture that predated them all. Archaeologists are confident that no such civilisation ever existed, but they are also…

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LAS VEGAS — GOP candidate Sam Brown spent Thursday’s Nevada Senate debate taking shots at Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen as he still faces a polling deficit with Election Day creeping nearer. On three separate occasions, Brown called Rosen an “elitist” and an “insider” as he tried to cast himself as the outside force taking the people’s voice to Washington, D.C. In contrast, Rosen spent the evening focusing largely on her track record and roots in Nevada, hoping to stay above the fray and ride her polling lead.Brown was so eager to attack Rosen that he even used a question about potential…

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NetflixNetflix is starting to raise prices in some countries, as growth spurred by its crackdown on password sharing starts to fade. The company told investors on Thursday that it was “working to improve our monetization by refining our plans and pricing” and had already increased prices in Japan and parts of Europe, the Middle East and Africa over the last month.In Italy and Spain, the hikes will start this week. The update came as the streaming giant reported adding 5.1 million subscribers in over the three months that ended in September – the smallest number in more than a year.Netflix…

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