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• Elon Musk's Tesla Recalls 130,000 Electric Cars; Giant Touchscreen Display May Overheat and Malfunction

  10-05-2022 22:28
  
  It won’t be a hot tune you’re listening to that will mess up the infotainment center of a Tesla car.
  The center’s processing unit may overheat on its own and slow or shut down the center display screen.
  So the electric car maker has issued a recall for almost 130,000 2021 and 2022 model Teslas, Auto News reports.
  In fast charging of the car or in preparation of fast charging, the processor may overheat, Auto News said, referring to a May 3 report from the National Highway Trans
  
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• Biden Reveals Bold New Plan to Fight Sky-High Inflation: Blame GOP for Not Having Plan to Fight Inflation

  10-05-2022 22:18
  
  With inflation continuing to ravage everyday Americans, President Joe Biden once again refused to take full responsibility for the disastrous American economy he has created.
  According to Reuters, Biden addressed Americans’ concerns about inflation in a speech on Tuesday.
  “I know that families all across America are hurting because of inflation,” Biden said, according to White House transcripts. “I want every American to know that I am taking inflation very seriously, and
  
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• Joe Biden's Sister Says He's Totally Capable of Being President and His Gaffes Are Just Truths

  10-05-2022 22:04
  
  If she really believes this, she might be worse off than he is.
  Americans may have gotten resigned to the idea that President Joe Biden is going to be an embarrassment pretty much every time he takes to the international stage, but at least he seems to be doing it by accident.
  When his sister sat down Tuesday with a British morning television program, however, it looked plain malicious — and just to hawk a book.
  Valerie Biden Owens, the 76-year-old sibling of the increasingly senescent pre
  
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• Senator Confronts Biden Official for 'Callous' Touting of the Economic Benefits of Abortion

  10-05-2022 21:46
  
  Since the disclosure of the draft of a Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade, there has been controversy inside and outside Washington, D.C.
  Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in particular, has supported keeping abortion in place.
  But Republican Sen. Tim Scott pressed Yellen on her arguments and noted that she was putting things in a pretty calloused light.
  Yellen argued at a Senate Banking Committee hearing that banning abortion would be “very damaging” for the econo
  
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• Apple is discontinuing its last iPod model

  10-05-2022 21:26 via cnn.com
  
  Apple said Tuesday it would discontinue production of the last iPod model it still sells, effectively bringing an end to the iconic product line that helped usher in a new era for the music industry and the tech giant.
  
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• Baby Wallaby Goes Missing Overnight from Detroit Zoo: 'Very Shocking for All of Us'

  10-05-2022 21:22
  
  On Friday, the Detroit Zoo was happy to share some adorable news with its followers on Facebook.
  “There’s a new bundle of joy at the Detroit Zoo!” the post began. “We’re so excited to share that 4-year-old red-necked wallaby Sprocket has given birth to her first joey.
  “The little one, estimated to be between 5 and 6 months old, is just starting to leave mom’s pouch for seconds at a time! Wallaby joeys can stay in their mothers’ pouches up to eight
  
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• Congressman Unexpectedly Resigns Amid Misconduct Allegations

  10-05-2022 21:11
  
  New York Congressman Tom Reed is resigning, leaving office more than seven months before the end of his term.
  Reed said last year that he would not seek re-election after he was accused of sexual misconduct, but he announced in a speech on the floor of the U.S. House on Tuesday that he was resigning.
  He did not give a reason for his resignation but said there is more to do to put “people before politics.”
  “I am leaving to continue that work and hope to have a greater impact on
  
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• Janet Yellen and GOP senator spar over the economic impact of abortion rights

  10-05-2022 20:59 via cnn.com
  
  Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen addressed the economic consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade on Tuesday during testimony before the Senate Banking Committee.
  
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• Investors Abandon Electric Vehicle Company Hailed as 'Next Tesla,' Stock Craters 87% from Peak

  10-05-2022 20:36
  
  As the Biden administration continues to champion electric vehicles, a company once hailed as the “next Tesla” has seen its stock sink to record lows.
  Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian’s stock fell over 20 percent on Monday alone, closing at $22.78 per share. It remained around that figure on Tuesday afternoon.
  This represented a whopping 87 percent decrease from the peak price of $179.47 that the Irvine, California-based company enjoyed in November, according to Yahoo! Fina
  
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• Young Thug and Gunna among 28 people indicted on gang-related charges in Atlanta

  10-05-2022 20:27 via cnn.com
  
  Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug has been named in a sweeping 56-count gang indictment, according to court documents obtained by CNN.
  
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• Merrick Garland Provides Criminal Illegal Aliens with New 'Mental Health' Card to Get Out of Deportation

  10-05-2022 20:20
  
  At this rate, anyone who infiltrates the borders will get to stay in the country permanently.
  In a decision Monday, Attorney General Merrick Garland authorized judges to consider the “mental health” of illegal alien criminals when deciding if they’re going to be deported.
  This doesn’t apply to the average illegal immigrant. The directive applies to cases involving aliens convicted of “particularly serious crimes.”
  Fox News reporter Bill Melugin obtained Garlan
  
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• BREAKING: Musk Makes Major Trump Announcement - This Changes Everything

  10-05-2022 20:06
  
  Elon Musk will restore President Donald Trump to Twitter after acquiring the company.
  Musk described Trump’s ban as “morally wrong,” even going so far as to describe the permanent ban as “flat-out stupid.”
  The self-made billionaire was giving a keynote interview at FT Live’s “Future of the Car” conference on Tuesday. 
  Musk emphasized that he objected to the idea of permanent bans on Twitter.
  “Permanent bans should be extremely rare and r
  
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• Plane Slams Into Neighborhood, Barely Missing School, Homes and an Elderly Woman Sitting in Backyard Chair

  10-05-2022 19:49
  
  It was a close call for countless people on Friday when a small plane malfunctioned and went down in a residential area of Houston, Texas.
  A Cessna 421C Golden Eagle carrying four people had taken off from Hobby Airport at 2:19 p.m., headed for San Antonio Airport, according to information that KPRC-TV obtained from the FAA.
  According to KHOU, shortly after takeoff, the pilot radioed a concerning message: “We are having problems with our engine.”
  The tower advised him to turn around
  
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• Pro-Life Group Responds to Vandals Who Burned Office with a Message Straight from the Bible

  10-05-2022 19:47
  
  A pro-life organization in Wisconsin was vandalized by pro-choice activists on May 8.
  But instead of responding with rage or frustration to the protesters, the non-profit, Wisconsin Family Action, addressed the situation with calm and love, Fox News reported.
  On May 8, a Molotov cocktail was tossed into a window of the pro-life organization.
  Despite this aggressive and violent action, the leaders of the organization responded with a message from the Bible.
  “We’re doing really great,&
  
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• How outlawing abortion could worsen America's maternal mortality crisis

  10-05-2022 19:45 via cnn.com
  
  Dr. Judette Louis recalls a time when she treated a patient who was hemorrhaging from her pregnancy — and how she had to wait to obtain permission before she was allowed to terminate the pregnancy for the health of the mother.
  
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• US has the highest rate of gun-related deaths in more than 25 years, new CDC data shows

  10-05-2022 19:35 via cnn.com
  
  Far too often, Dr. Debra Houry found herself covered in blood.
  
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• Trident and Dentyne gum are leaving America

  10-05-2022 18:57 via cnn.com
  
  Mondelez is spitting out its gum business. At least, in some parts of the world.
  
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• Trident and Dentyne gum are ditching America

  10-05-2022 18:57 via cnn.com
  
  Mondelez is spitting out its gum business. At least, in some parts of the world.
  
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• The Left's Viral Lie About Amy Coney Barrett Is So Bad Even the AP Had to Fact-Check It

  10-05-2022 18:51
  
  In the propaganda war currently being waged over the Supreme Court, standards are dropping dangerously low:
  The private homes of justices are being targeted by protesters. Democratic leaders cheer those protesters on. And President Joe Biden’s White House abdicates any responsibility for urging the most radical to maintain at least a veneer of civility.
  But when it comes to what’s become one of the left’s most blatant lies on Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, not even th
  
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• Biden says he's discussing the future of China tariffs imposed by Trump

  10-05-2022 18:51 via cnn.com
  
  President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that his administration is currently evaluating how to best move forward on existing tariffs on China enacted during the Trump administration, but he cautioned that no decision has been made.
  
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• Report: Biden Administration's Pleas to Foreign Oil Company Roundly Rejected

  10-05-2022 18:41
  
  As the U.S. continues to struggle with high gas prices and the chaos of the global oil market, the Biden administration has turned to foreign oil producers to beg for help.
  In March, U.S. government officials asked Brazil’s state-run oil company, Petrobas, if it could increase crude output after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spiked oil prices across the whole world, Reuters reported.
  But officials at Petrobas said no.
  Petrobas said that the output levels of crude were a function of bu
  
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• Young Thug among 28 people indicted on gang-related charges in Atlanta

  10-05-2022 18:30 via cnn.com
  
  Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug has been named in a sweeping 56-count gang indictment, according to court documents obtained by CNN.
  
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• Tom Brady just announced what he will do after he retires

  10-05-2022 18:23 via cnn.com
  
  The greatest quarterback in NFL history is going to try to become the greatest announcer in NFL history — once he finally retires, that is.
  
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• Skipping meals. Racking up debt. How inflation is squeezing single parents

  10-05-2022 18:13 via cnn.com
  
  • How to beat inflation: Buy what you know and what you eat
  
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• Oil stocks are the new FAANGs

  10-05-2022 17:55 via cnn.com
  
  Many investors, including Warren Buffett, are betting that higher crude oil prices are here to stay for a while. It's a good wager, thanks to the spike in oil prices from about $75 a barrel at the end of last year to above $100 now. Nearly all of the top performers in the S&P 500 this year are energy stocks.
  
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• Thief or Gardening Angel? Man Takes Lawnmower, Fills It with Gas and Then Mows 'Victim's' Lawn

  10-05-2022 17:52
  
  Most thieves have a clear M.O.: Get in, take stuff and get out as quickly and quietly as possible. Every once in a while, you’ll have a criminal with a flair for the destructive, or one who steals weird tokens for the thrill of it, but you won’t often find someone like this man.
  That’s because this man, who is loosely being called a “thief” by many, was not behaving like a thief at all. His timing was unusual and his motivation is terribly unclear, and the results h
  
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• Black Liberation Army Militant Convicted of 'Horrific' Murder of State Trooper to Be Freed on Parole

  10-05-2022 17:15
  
  A split New Jersey Supreme Court granted parole Tuesday to a former militant convicted in the 1973 death of a New Jersey state trooper — in a case that has resonated for decades and been a thorny issue in U.S.-Cuba relations.
  Sundiata Acoli is in his mid-80s and had several parole bids rejected previously. His attorneys argued he was a model prisoner for nearly three decades and counseled other inmates.
  The state parole board had contended Acoli was still at risk to commit future crimes an
  
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• Robinhood is introducing a stock lending program. What could go wrong?

  10-05-2022 16:04 via cnn.com
  
  The age of meme-stock trading has largely come to an end, and the online trading platform that fueled the surge is scrambling to find alternative sources of revenue.
  
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• Americans Wake Up to Find Gas Prices Have Hit a New Record High

  10-05-2022 15:47
  
  Gas prices in the U.S. just hit a record high and are now almost 50 percent higher than a year ago.
  The national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline was $4.374 Tuesday, according to AAA. That was an increase of four cents in one day and 17 cents in the past week, wiping out a dip that had taken place in April.
  According to AAA’s figures, gas prices are 47.4 percent higher than a year ago, when the national average was $2.967 per gallon.
  The price of diesel fuel –
  
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• Chicago Mayor Gets Major Blowback After Issuing a 'Call to Arms' Against the Supreme Court

  10-05-2022 15:21
  
  Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot added fuel to the fire of emotion raging over the Supreme Court by issuing a call to arms to avert an attack on the LGBT population.
  Last week, a leaked draft opinion that indicated five justices were considering overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion was published by Politico. Since then, a vast outpouring of high-octane rhetoric has taken place, triggering protests at the homes of justices and in churches.
  Lightfoot jumped in Monday via T
  
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• Watch: Tennessee Man Takes Matters Into His Own Hands, Starts Farming His Own Fish to Fight Food Prices

  10-05-2022 14:50
  
  Food has gotten so expensive under the Biden administration that a Tennessee man brought the grocery store to his house by farming his own fish and growing his own vegetables.
  “The price of food has gone to the point where you can’t afford to buy it,” Harvey Tallman of Athens told WBIR-TV in Knoxville on Sunday.
  “It’s either put gas in the car or eat,” he said.
  Because the price of fish has rocketed amid runaway inflation, Tallman put a 1,000-gallon water tank
  
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• Senate Republicans aghast at Perdue's false election claims

  10-05-2022 14:38 via cnn.com
  
  It's a refrain that former Sen. David Perdue has made a centerpiece of his campaign for governor in Georgia.
  
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• The 'everything rally' is now the 'everything sell-off'

  10-05-2022 14:21 via cnn.com
  
  As the recovery from the pandemic took off last year, everything investors touched turned to gold.
  
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• Electric Car Fail: Over 25% of Charging Stations in Deep Blue Region Do Not Work

  10-05-2022 14:07
  
  President Joe Biden and his administration have attempted to convince Americans that electric vehicles will solve all of our problems, but a new study found one leftist city was vastly unprepared for a complete switch to electric vehicles.
  The study was led by retired University of California, Berkeley, bioengineering professor David Rempel working with volunteers from the nonprofit organization Cool the Earth, according to Fox Business. It took place between Feb. 12 and March 7.
  Researchers cit
  
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• More than 100 mayors back Biden's ATF nominee

  10-05-2022 14:01 via cnn.com
  
  A bipartisan group of more than 100 mayors on Tuesday endorsed President Joe Biden's nominee to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives as the White House races to garner enough support to get Steve Dettelbach confirmed by the Senate.
  
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• First on CNN: White House bolsters cyber office with hires from Microsoft and CIA

  10-05-2022 13:00 via cnn.com
  
  The Biden administration is building out a nascent White House office for strengthening federal cybersecurity policy and strategy by hiring a prominent Microsoft executive and a former CIA official, multiple people familiar with the matter told CNN.
  
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• Judicial Expert Knocks Down Ridiculous Argument Ending Roe Could Lead to End of Interracial Marriages

  10-05-2022 11:54
  
  Judicial Crisis Network president Carrie Severino dismissed the preposterous argument some liberals are making that the end of Roe v. Wade could lead to the end of interracial marriages, too.
  Severino, who clerked for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, noted that he is married to a white woman and Justice Amy Coney Barrett has a multiracial family.This is such a beautiful family. Please pray for Judge Amy Coney Barrett and her family. pic.twitter.com/H4WZ47WmTo
  — Jevon O.A. Williams (@
  
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• States receive billions in extra Medicaid funds during the pandemic

  10-05-2022 09:00 via cnn.com
  
  States are expected to receive a total of more than $100 billion in extra federal Medicaid funds to help them get through the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released Tuesday. That's more than double what they are projected to spend on the growth in Medicaid enrollees.
  
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• Rapper Young Thug arrested on gang-related charges

  10-05-2022 07:50 via nbcnews.com
  
  Atlanta rapper Young Thug was booked into jail Monday in Georgia and accused of criminal gang activity.
  
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• Supreme Court abortion leak has already transformed politics all over America

  10-05-2022 06:20 via cnn.com
  
  • Watch: Abortion rights supporters chant outside Supreme Court justices' homes
  
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• Analysis: Supreme Court leak has already transformed politics all over America

  10-05-2022 06:20 via cnn.com
  
  • Watch: Abortion rights supporters chant outside Supreme Court justices' homes
  
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• Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe fetches record-setting $195 million at auction

  10-05-2022 04:55 via nbcnews.com
  
  Pop artist Andy Warhol’s famed 1964 silk-screen portrait of Marilyn Monroe sold for $195 million at auctionMonday, a record for a work by an American artist
  
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• Former Oklahoma officers charged with manslaughter in unarmed man's death

  10-05-2022 04:25 via nbcnews.com
  
  Two former Oklahoma police officers face a rare criminal case against law enforcement after they fatally shot an alleged residential trespasser who was unarmed.
  
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• 10 Million Americans May Have Bizarre Disease Making Them Allergic to Meat - You May Not Realize You Have It

  10-05-2022 02:45
  
  As the outdoors season begins and Americans head out into nature, warnings are emerging that tick bites could lead to a red meat allergy that might already be impacting millions of Americans.
  A disease called Alpha-gal Syndrome might be hitting 3 percent of Americans, roughly 10 million people,  many of whom have no idea of what ails them, according to the U.K.’s Daily Mail.
  Dr. Jonathan Oliver, a public health expert at the University of Minnesota, said that tick bites — chiefl
  
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• Police Raid Michigan County, Seize Voting Machine as Part of Investigation Into 2020 Post-Election Breaches

  10-05-2022 02:34
  
  Michigan’s investigation into whether post-election breaches of voting equipment took place has expanded.
  Last Friday, Michigan State Police seized a voting machine tabulator in Irving Township, Barry County Clerk Pamela Palmer told CNN.
  The focus of the state probe was on whether anyone who should not have been allowed to access voting machine data was able to breach election protocols.
  The investigation began in February after allegations from the Michigan Secretary of State’s Offi
  
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• Evil: Member of MSNBC Panel Wants to 'Make Sweet Love' to SCOTUS Leaker and 'Joyfully Abort Our Fetus'

  10-05-2022 02:09
  
  I feel like I need a shower.
  You may feel the same way, too, if you listen to the MSNBC panel above in which “comedian” Laurie Kilmartin says she’d like to make love to whoever leaked the U.S. Supreme Court’s supposed decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
  And if she finds out it’s a conservative who leaked it and she becomes pregnant by him, she’ll abort the baby.
  Ha. Ha. Ha.
  A panel during Ayman Mohyeldin’s Sunday program “Ayman” discussed the S
  
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• Couple Wakes Up to Find a Dog Snuggled Up In Their Bed: 'THIS IS NOT OUR DOG'

  10-05-2022 02:00
  
  Many dog owners just wouldn’t feel complete without their pups sleeping by their side or at their feet each night. There’s something so comforting about a dog’s presence that many end up designating part of their beds to their pets or even buying larger beds to accommodate their furry friends.
  Jimmy and Julia Johnson of Polk County, Tennessee, are dog lovers and welcome their three pups — Jupiter, Hollis and Zeplin — onto their bed at night.
  So it wasn’t at al
  
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• Over half of U.S. in drought as wildfires burn, tornado activity surges

  10-05-2022 01:22 via nbcnews.com
  
  Over half the contiguous U.S. was in drought at the beginning of May, government climate officials reported Monday, while wildfire season began earlier and the
  
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• It's almost summer, and flu is still spreading nationwide

  10-05-2022 01:07 via nbcnews.com
  
  Experts say this year’s flu season was mild, despite rates that may have peaked at nearly 10 percent last month. An NBC News analysis of CDC data supports that conclusion.
  
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• Putin's war crimes arrest would be a game changer — and it's no longer a pipe dream

  10-05-2022 01:05 via nbcnews.com
  
  As the Russia-Ukraine war 2022 updates trickle in, the case for trying President Vladimir Putin for his soldiers' war crimes gets stronger.
  
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