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02 Sep

California approves legislation to ban ‘deepfakes,’ requires social media platforms to block them around elections

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The California legislature wrapped up its final week in session on Saturday, approving several bills focused on banning deepfakes and regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in the state. One key law passed is the “Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024.” This bill mandates that “large online platforms”—defined as any…

02 Sep

BREAKING: Tim Walz’s motorcade gets into a crash on way to Milwaukee campaign event

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Cars in Tim Walz’s motorcade were involved in a crash on Monday while traveling to a campaign event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The vehicles reportedly carried members of the press who were covering Walz’s Labor Day campaign event. According to CBS News, the crash occurred before 1 p.m. local time on…

02 Sep

BREAKING: Tim Walz vet team mates SLAM him for his stolen valor — ‘I call him a coward’

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Veterans who served alongside Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz appeared on Megyn Kelly’s show to speak out against his alleged misrepresentation of his military record amid a growing stolen valor scandal. Megyn Kelly opened the segment by outlining the accusations against Walz, who has been accused of embellishing his military…

02 Sep

BREAKING: Suspect in stabbing of 14-year-old girl at Indiana baseball game is illegal immigrant who was deported in 2018

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A previously deported illegal immigrant has been arrested in Indiana in connection with the stabbing of a 14-year-old girl who was watching her brother’s baseball game on Saturday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Department identified the suspect as 26-year-old Dimas Gabriel Yanez, who was captured while running through a cornfield on…

02 Sep

BREAKING: Biden-Harris admin seize Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro’s plane

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The Biden-Harris administration has seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s private jet and transported it to Florida, according to reports. The seizure was carried out by several U.S. federal agencies, which cited violations of U.S. sanctions as the reason for the confiscation of the aircraft, known as Venezuela’s Air Force One,…

02 Sep

Biden, Kamala return to DC to meet with hostage negotiating team after American man, 5 others found executed in Rafah

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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to meet with the U.S. hostage negotiation team in the White House Situation Room on Monday following the murder of six hostages, including American citizen Hersh Goldberg-Polin, by Palestinian terrorists. The meeting, which will be closed to the media, aims…

02 Sep

JUST IN: Mike Johnson, House GOP consider attaching SAVE Act to funding bill: report

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House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republican leaders are considering adding the “Safeguard American Voter Eligibility” (SAVE) Act to a stop-gap spending package for Fiscal Year 2025, according to a report from Punchbowl News. The GOP leadership is looking to attach the SAVE Act to the upcoming spending bill. If…

02 Sep

Mark Cuban gets flabbergasted after Trump vs. Harris poll on X, majority of voters choose Trump

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Mark Cuban’s followers appear to prefer Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris, even though the billionaire himself favors Harris for the presidency. This comes amid Cuban’s increasingly vocal criticism of Trump during the 2024 election cycle. Over the weekend, Cuban posted a poll on social media asking, “Whose persona…

02 Sep

Venezuelan gang reportedly extorts homeless people in Denver for ‘protection’ money: Report

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A Reddit user from Denver, Colorado, has claimed on the subreddit r/homeless that Venezuelan gang members have taken control of public areas in the city and are extorting homeless residents for “protection” money. These territories are public spaces where homeless Coloradans have set up their camps. “Venezuelan gangs took over…

01 Sep

17 Illegal Immigrants Found Hiding in Fake Lowe’s Truck Attempting to Cross Border

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Seventeen illegal immigrants were discovered hiding in a three-foot compartment of a semi-truck bearing a Lowe’s logo by Texas police on Friday. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers stopped the truck in Kenney County, Texas, shortly after it crossed the U.S.-Mexico border. Initially, the vehicle was pulled over…