News Recap - September 9, 2024

Highlighted news events from September 9, 2024

Domestic

• U.S. Marshals have rescued 32 missing children in Ohio and Washington state. [More]

• Wildfires in California and Nevada have forced thousands of people to evacuate. [More]

• A fourth case of dangerous Eastern equine encephalitis has been confirmed in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [More]

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• Legendary actor James Earl Jones has died at 93. He had many acclaimed roles, including being the voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars and Mufasa in The Lion King. [More]

• Harvey Weinstein was rushed to the hospital for emergency heart surgery. [More]

• Two people have been charged with allegedly plotting to solicit attacks on minorities, officials, and infrastructure on Telegram. [More]

• A suspect has been charged with attempted murder and first-degree assault in the Saturday Kentucky I-75 shooting. Authorities are still trying to find him. Schools are closed amid the manhunt. [More]

• New York City Mayor Eric Adams has tested positive for COVID-19. [More]

Election 2024

• Harris-Trump ABC News presidential debate time, how to watch it live: [More]

• Vice President Kamala Harris’s Campaign site has put up a policy platform seven weeks after she entered the presidential race. [More]

• Michigan Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling and ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must stay on the ballot come November. [More]

International

• Israel has shut down its border with Jordan. This comes after 3 Israelis were killed in a shooting at a crossing point in the West Bank. [More]

• The Netherlands has sentenced two Pakistanis, one of whom is an Imam, to prison for calling on people to kill Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders. [More]

• Germany is temporarily tightening some border controls starting Sept. 16 in efforts to prevent illegal immigration and guard against extremist threats. [More]

• Kate Middleton announced she has completed chemotherapy treatment. [More]

Perspectives

• The One Energy Policy That Trump and Harris Agree On [More]

• Trump team says preparing to debate him is like going up against Muhammad Ali [More]

• Mark Cuban is Kamala Harris’ on-call billionaire. What’s he after? [More]

• Election Home Stretch—What do the Polls Say? [More]

• Kamala's 7 Debate Demands Revealed (SATIRE) [More]

Daily Inspiration

When you look at the dark side, careful you must be. For the dark side looks back.

— Yoda

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