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Today's Political News Compilation - Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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Biden says US won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to ally

President Joe Biden says he will not supply offensive weapons that Israel can use to launch an all-out assault on Rafah — the last major Hamas stronghold in Gaza — over concern for the well-being of the more than 1 million civilians sheltering there.






























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Israeli forces raid Al Jazeera office in Nazareth

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The incident comes after Israel targeted another of the broadcaster's offices in Jerusalem on Sunday.
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Possible genocide committed in Sudan, report says

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The RSF is accused of committing ethnic cleansing against Massalit and other non-Arab communities.
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Barron Trump to play role in Republican convention

  • News source: BBC News - World
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He will be among those who nominate his father, Donald Trump, as a candidate for November's election.
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Boeing whistleblower says plane bodies had defects

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A former quality inspector for Spirit AeroSystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.
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Barron Trump Is Picked to Be Florida Delegate at the Republican Convention

  • News source: Michael Gold
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After years in which his privacy has been fiercely guarded and he has been kept out of the political arena, former President Donald J. Trump’s youngest son, Barron, was chosen to be one of Florida’s delegates to the Republican National Convention.

Barron, who turned 18 earlier this year and will graduate high school this month, will be one of 41 at-large delegates at the party’s national meeting in July, when the G.O.P. is expected to officially nominate his father as the Republican presidential candidate. His selection was reported earlier by NBC...
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Florida CFO alerts Trump to $54K in unclaimed property: 'Every dollar matters' against 'radical' attorneys

  • News source: FOX News
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Florida's equivalent of a state treasurer wrote a letter to former President Trump, urging him to recoup an estimated $54,000 through the state's unclaimed property program to help defend against the "very, very nasty people" coming after him.

Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis told Trump in the letter that the state is proud to host several Trump properties and count him as a resident and that he admires the real estate mogul as a former small business owner for his attention to the customer.

Patronis said he conducted a search...
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NY congressman tells Columbia he wants to give students graduation 'they deserve' after canceled commencement

  • News source: FOX News
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Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., penned a letter to Columbia President Minouche Shafik on Wednesday, asking for a list of graduating students from his district so that he can organize for them "the graduation ceremony they deserve" after the Ivy League school canceled its main commencement ceremony.

D’Esposito said he finds it "appalling that Columbia University students have been deprived of their commencement ceremony," noting how, for some, "graduating from higher education is the pinnacle of their life thus far – an important milestone...
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Senator's fundraising skill could be winning ticket for Trump's veepstakes

  • News source: FOX News
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As he helps raise money for former President Trump, Sen. Tim Scott says he's got a message that he's emphasizing as he meets with top Republican donors.

"It is in the best interest of the United States of America to have four more years of President Donald Trump. It is in the best interest of our economy to have four more years of Donald Trump," Scott said in an interview with Fox News Digital.

Scott, who was one of roughly a dozen Republican candidates who unsuccessfully challenged Trump for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination...
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TikTok to automatically label AI-generated content

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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In a move to help combat online misinformation, the social media giant says it will identify some ai-generated content.
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Israel shells Rafah as Biden warns against major ground offensive

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Heavy shelling is reported in the city, as Joe Biden says the US won't supply weapons and artillery shells for a major offensive.
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Israel Eurovision contestant Eden Goolan booed during rehearsal

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Eden Golan was performing her song Hurricane at a dress rehearsal when she was booed by the crowd.
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Apple faces celebrity backlash over piano crushing

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Hugh Grant and Justine Bateman among those to criticise the destruction in "tone deaf" iPad advert.
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Miss Teen USA resigns days after Miss USA departure

  • News source: BBC News - World
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UmaSofia Srivastava says her "personal values no longer fully align" with the pageant organisation.
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Australia backs gas beyond 2050 despite climate fears

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The policy comes despite global calls to drastically phase out fossil fuels to reach climate targets.
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Man confessed to surfer deaths, Mexican court told

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their US friend Jack Carter Rhoad disappeared last month.
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