Month: September 2024

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Prince Harry at 40: What awaits Duke of Sussex in fifth decade? – BBC

If the Duke of Sussex uses his 40th birthday to reflect on the past decade, he’ll have plenty to ponder.
Prince Harry will celebrate privately on Sunday, with his wife and children, in Montecito in California before heading off on a break with friends.
Messages came from the Royal Family, who haven’t publicly acknowledged Prince Harry’s birthday for two years.
First, a social media post from Buckingham Palace wishing him “a very happy 40th birthday".
Then, just over an hour […]
Prince Harry at 40: What awaits Duke of Sussex in fifth decade? – BBC

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Trump Is a Threat to Democracy. Saying So Is Not Incitement. – New York Magazine

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Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. That was true before an assassination attempt was foiled at his golf course Sunday, and it remains true after. Political violence in general, and assassinating presidential candidates specifically, also poses risks to democracy.
There is no contradiction between these ideas whatsoever. Yet Trump’s supporters have responded to both […]
Trump Is a Threat to Democracy. Saying So Is Not Incitement. – New York Magazine

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Britain's Prince Harry turns 40 | Ap | thederrick.com

FILE – Britain’s Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, waves during the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at Circuit of the Americas, on Oct. 22, 2023, in Austin, Texas.
FILE – The Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Charles and Princess Diana leave St. Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, London on Sept. 16, 1984 with their new baby son, Prince Harry who was born on Sept. 15.
FILE – The Princess of Wales holds son Prince Harry while royal families posed for photographers at the Royal Palace, […]
PHOTO COLLECTION: Britain's Prince Harry turns 40 | Ap | thederrick.com

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Ryan Wesley Routh's 'assassin's den' revealed in horrifying images after Donald Trump shooting

Donald Trump was the victim of an apparent second assassination attempt amid a shooting today
An alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump has been foiled in Florida, with an AK-47 with a scope, a Go-Pro camera, and two backpacks found at the scene.
The alarming event took place at Trump's West Palm Beach golf club around 1:30 pm ET today when Secret Service agents caught sight of someone wielding an AK-47 through a fence line.
At a press conference at 5pm, Palm Beach Sheriff Rick […]
Ryan Wesley Routh's 'assassin's den' revealed in horrifying images after Donald Trump shooting

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Royal Family Message Wishing Prince Harry Happy 40th Birthday Hints At Hope Of Thaw In …

UK media have jumped on a Sunday morning message from the British Royal Family wishing Prince Harry a happy 40th birthday, as a sign of a slight thawing in the chill between London and Montecito.
Harry turns 40 today and the Royal Family’s official social media account posted a message, along with a picture of the smiling prince. This is a contrast to last year, when no reference to the prince’s birthday was made. Prior to that, the date had been marked every year.
‘The Repair Shop’ […]
Royal Family Message Wishing Prince Harry Happy 40th Birthday Hints At Hope Of Thaw In …

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Making Sense of Pennsylvania's Deadlocked Trump-Harris Polls – New York Magazine

Pennsylvania has been one of the keys to the Electoral College for decades, but this year it has reached Ultimate Swing State status. Nate Silver lists Pennsylvania as the most likely tipping-point state for either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump to achieve victory on Election Night, surpassing other perennials like Michigan and Wisconsin.
Both campaigns are treating the state as essential, flooding it with staff, money, and endless ads to prod exhausted voters to the polls and take home its 20 […]
Making Sense of Pennsylvania's Deadlocked Trump-Harris Polls – New York Magazine

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Royal Family Acknowledges Prince Harry's Birthday for 1st Time in 3 Years – TheWrap

The British crown’s official account writes, “Wishing The Duke of Sussex a very happy 40th birthday today!”
The most senior members of the British royal family acknowledged Prince Harry’s birthday on social media for the first time in three years on Sunday. In two separate posts shared online, the account for King Charles wrote, “Wishing The Duke of Sussex a very happy 40th birthday today!” Meanwhile, the account for the Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Kate Middleton, […]
Royal Family Acknowledges Prince Harry's Birthday for 1st Time in 3 Years – TheWrap

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All we know on Trump 'attempted assassination' shooting suspect Ryan Wesley Routh

Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, reportedly hid in the bushes at Donald Trump’s golf course at West Palm Beach golf club in Florida – where an AK-47 rifle was found poking through a fence line
Ryan Wesley Routh has been named as the man detained by authorities after the latest alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
The 58-year-old, who lives in a small town on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, reportedly hid in the bushes at Trump's Florida golf course on Sunday at around 1.30pm, where an AK-47 […]
All we know on Trump 'attempted assassination' shooting suspect Ryan Wesley Routh

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Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, share a public message to Prince Harry for his 40th birthday amid family rift

Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales have shared a public message to Prince Harry amid their intense family rift, wishing the Duke of Sussex a happy 40th birthday in a sweet Instagram post.
The Prince and Princess of Wales, marked the occasion with a story on their official Instagram page on Sunday — sparking new hope of a reconciliation between the brothers.
“Wishing a Happy 40th Birthday to the Duke of Sussex,” the Prince and Princess of Wales wrote under a photo of a smiling […]
Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, share a public message to Prince Harry for his 40th birthday amid family rift

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The Violence Against Women Act — and the powerful men who violate women – Alternet.org

The Violence Against Women Act was signed into law by Bill Clinton 30 years ago today, on September 13, 1994. At the time, I was secretary of labor in the Clinton administration.

The Act seeks to protect women against men who are typically physically stronger and often possess resources and status that women do not. As president, Bill Clinton took advantage of a young White House intern. When news of this broke, I was out of the administration, but I was and still am deeply upset by […]
The Violence Against Women Act — and the powerful men who violate women – Alternet.org