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Julia Davis / The Daily Beast:
Putin Pals Say Accused MAGA Media Stars Should Come to Russia for Protection  —  ‘THEY FINALLY WOKE UP’  —  Kremlin media hailed the bombshell influence plot uncovered by the DOJ, which it says saw millions funneled to a MAGA media group in the U.S.  —  This week's Department …
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Charlie Warzel / The Atlantic:
YouTubers Are Almost Too Easy to Dupe  —  No wonder Russia finds its useful idiots among the extremely online.  —  Perhaps the most accurate cliché is that if a deal appears too good to be true, then it probably is.  —  To wit: If a “private investor” of unknown origin approaches …
CBC News:
Meet the right-wing Canadian influencers accused of collaborating with an alleged Russian propaganda scheme  —  Tenet Media founder Lauren Chen allegedly took funds from pro-Moscow outlet  —  The social media accounts of two of Canada's most vocal far-right pundits have fallen unusually silent …
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
Pro-Trump Media Firm Abruptly Folds After Russia Scheme Exposed
Discussion: Chicago Sun Times and USA Today
Will Sommer / Washington Post:
Inside Tenet Media, the pro-Trump ‘supergroup’ allegedly funded by Russia
Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
September State Polling: California, Florida, Ohio, Texas  —  Home Polls September State Polling: California, Florida, Ohio, Texas  —  New Emerson College Polling/The Hill statewide polls find Donald Trump leading Kamala Harris by ten in Ohio, 53% to 43%, five in Florida, 50% to 45% …
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Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Liz Cheney will back Allred in Texas Senate race  —  Video Player is loading.  —  Play Video  —  RISING: Hunter Biden Pleads Guilty  —  Unmute  —  Current Time 0:00  —  Loaded: 0%  —  Stream Type LIVE  —  Seek to live, currently behind liveLIVE  —  Playback Rate  —  Chapters
Discussion: Twitchy and Mock Paper Scissors
Sudiksha Kochi / USA Today:
Poll: Rick Scott and Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in heated race to win Florida Senate seat
Discussion: The Hill
Jared Gans / The Hill:
New poll shows Florida, Texas within margin of error in Harris-Trump race
Discussion: Townhall and Florida Politics
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Trump Holds Press Event Just To Attack Women Who've Accused Him Of Sexual Assault  —  The GOP presidential nominee weirdly claimed E. Jean Carroll loves “Law & Order” and copied one of the TV show's episodes to lie about him assaulting her.  —  LOADING  —  WASHINGTON — Former President …
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Edith Olmsted / New Republic:
Trump's New E. Jean Carroll Defense Is That He Assaulted Other Women  —  Donald Trump on Friday inexplicably started detailing two horrific sexual assault allegations made against him, as part of a hapless attempt to discredit a completely different sexual assault allegation.
Kathryn Watson / CBS News:
Nikki Haley says she's “on standby” to campaign for Trump
Discussion: The Daily Beast and HuffPost
US Department of Justice:
Pakistani National Charged for Plotting Terrorist Attack in New York City in Support of ISIS  —  For Immediate Release  —  Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, also known as Shazeb Jadoon, Attempted to Enter the United States to Carry Out a Mass Shooting at a Jewish Center in New York City  —  Note: View the complaint here.
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Katie Houlis / CBS News:   Man planning to commit terror attack at Jewish center in NYC arrested near U.S.-Canada border, authorities say
Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Former Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for Harris, his daughter Liz Cheney says  —  The younger Cheney, one of former President Donald Trump's most prominent conservative critics, also said she was supporting Democratic Rep. Colin Allred for Senate in Texas.
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Mead Gruver / Associated Press:
Dick Cheney will back Kamala Harris, his daughter says
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Dick Cheney to back Harris for president
Politico:
Harris team worried she'll be ‘handcuffed’ by debate rules set by Biden  —  Even some Democrats dismiss her griping as gamesmanship.  But the mic rules are changing her strategy.  —  Kamala Harris had planned to object, fact-check and directly question Donald Trump while he was speaking during their debate next week.
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Washington Post:
Trump takes no questions at lengthy news conference on his legal cases
Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Trump campaign tells House GOP to expect “fine” debate from Harris
Discussion: Raw Story
Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
Harris hires rural vote director in bid to cut into Trump's battleground margins
Discussion: NPR
Politico:
Donald Trump gets the ‘inside straight’ he's been hoping for in court  —  The former president has had remarkable success with his strategy of delays, but a legal reckoning looms if he loses the election.  —  Donald Trump has pulled it off.  —  Voters will go to the polls …
Discussion: Forbes, El País, Mediaite and Rolling Stone
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NBC News:
Judge delays Trump sentencing in hush money case until November
New York Times:
Judge Delays Trump's Sentencing Until Nov. 26, After Election Day
NBC New York:
IRS joins investigation into NYPD's nightclub enforcement practices, commissioner's phone seized  —  The NYPD investigation is one of three News 4 learned are underway connected to top city officials  —  The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation division has joined …
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Tucker Carlson blasted for interview with Holocaust revisionist  —  Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson is facing criticism after hosting a Holocaust revisionist on his podcast.  —  Carlson, a former Fox News pundit, now hosts a show, “The Tucker Carlson Show,” on the social media platform X. Earlier …
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Aimee Picchi / CBS News:
IRS says it has recovered $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from rich Americans  —  The IRS said Friday that it has recovered $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from high-income Americans who had either failed to file their returns or who hadn't fully paid what they owed.
Discussion: CPA Practice Advisor
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Fatima Hussein / Associated Press:
Treasury recovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from high wealth tax dodgers
Romy Ellenbogen / Tampa Bay Times:
DeSantis' election police questioned people who signed abortion petitions  —  Two residents of Lee County said they were questioned at their homes about the validity of petition signatures.  —  Isaac Menasche remembers being at the Cape Coral farmer's market last year when someone asked …
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Why Trump's word salad answer on child care policy matters  —  Donald Trump and JD Vance were asked in separate events about child care policy.  Vance's answer was ridiculous.  Trump's was worse.  —  For many American families, the cost and availability of child care pose real challenges.
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr / NBC News:
Person infected with bird flu in Missouri had no contact with animals  —  The case adds to growing anxiety about the risk of the H5 virus spreading among humans.  —  A person in Missouri has been infected with bird flu, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
Lara Korte / Politico:
California state senator's former staffer sues lawmaker for alleged sexual harassment  —  Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil recently changed her party registration from Democrat to Republican.  —  SACRAMENTO, California — State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil's former chief of staff has sued …
Discussion: Raw Story
Jackson Walker / WOAI:
California Democrat changes affiliation to Republican: 'I've had enough'  —  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (TND) — Former California Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero, R- District 24, announced on Wednesday she would ditch the Democratic Party and change her affiliation to the GOP.
 
 
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American citizen killed in West Bank anti-settler protest
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Jamie Joseph / Fox News:
Newsom vetoes controversial bill that would have given housing loans to illegal immigrants
Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Mayors ask Biden to pardon Jesse Jackson Jr.
Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg:
Biden Aides Working on Proposal for US Sovereign Wealth Fund
Discussion: Roll Call
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Statement from President Joe Biden on the August Jobs Report
Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
CNBC Anchor: I Can't Understand Trump's ‘Crazy’ New Economic Plans
Nate Silver / Silver Bulletin:
The Electoral College bias has returned with a vengeance
Will Doran / WRAL-TV:
Start of mail-in voting delayed in NC, as RFK Jr.'s lawsuit leads to court-ordered pause
Heather Digby Parton / Salon:
Donald Trump's incoherence makes the media's double standard hard to hide
Discussion: New Republic and The Mahablog
 

 
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Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch:
YouTube integrates Google DeepMind's AI video generation model Veo into Shorts, letting creators generate high-quality backgrounds and 1080p six-second clips

Reuters:
Sources: Google tried to end an EU antitrust probe by offering to sell its ad marketplace AdX, or Ad Exchange, but European publishers rejected the proposal

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Lionsgate, the studio behind The Hunger Games, John Wick, and Twilight, signs a deal with Runway to use generative AI in the creation of its movies and TV shows
 
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