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getty There’s been a dramatic twist in online imposter scams. In the traditional imposter scam, the crooks pretend to be a government agency or well-known company. They generally use emails, texts, or phone calls to try to induce targets to part with money or sensitive personal information. In the latest scams, which so far appear to be mostly on WhatsApp, the crooks set up chat rooms that purport to be hosted by legitimate and sometimes well-known financial advisors. The chat rooms use information from the legitimate advisor’s web site or social media to give it the appearance of the real…

University of Kansas professor A University of Kansas professor was placed on leave on Wednesday after he said men who don’t vote for Kamala Harris should be shot. A professor was teaching a class on sleep cycles when he veered off and made a statement against men who won’t vote for Kamala Harris simply because she is a woman. Of course, according to the left, it is okay to vote for Kamala Harris just because she is a woman. The unidentified instructor said men who don’t vote for Kamala Harris should be shot. “If you believe guys are smarter than…

Topline The link Taylor Swift shared to vote.gov after announcing her support for Vice President Kamala Harris and encouraging others to register to vote had nearly 406,000 people click on it—emphasizing the impact the billionaire pop star’s endorsement could have on the election. The billionaire pop star encouraged her fans to register to vote when accepting an award at the MTV … [+] Music Video Awards one day after she said she would be voting for Vice President Kamala Harris.AFP via Getty Images Key Facts In the 24-hour period Swift’s Instagram story linking to vote.gov was live, there were a…

By Svea Windwehr Germany is a leader in privacy and data protection, with many Germans being particularly sensitive to the processing of their personal data – owing to the country’s totalitarian history and the role of surveillance in both Nazi Germany and East Germany. So, it is disappointing that the German government is trying to push through Parliament, at record speed, a “security package” that would increase biometric surveillance at an unprecedented scale. The proposed measures contravene the government’s own coalition agreement, and undermine European law and the German constitution. In response to a knife-stabbing in the West-German town of…

By Hugh McCarthy The unbelievable legislative powers sought by YOUR government. The N. Ireland Department of Health is seeking control of all of us by introducing totalitarian legislation governing YOU, YOUR premises, YOUR animals, YOUR property, and YOUR documents PLUS FORCED vaccinations and FORCED medical examinations essentially seeking to implement the WHO amendments to the International Health Regulations. READ ALL ABOUT IT HERE as published in Principia Scientific International. (please excuse error in title) The legislation would remove civil rights with respect to bodily autonomy, property rights, parental rights, possession rights including animals, the freedom to associate, and the right to…

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Wednesday that Haitian gangs are bolstering their manpower by recruiting more young boys as child soldiers, while young girls are pressed into service as sexually abused household slaves. “Hundreds, if not thousands, of children in Haiti, driven by hunger and poverty, have in recent months joined criminal groups, where they are forced into illegal activities and face abuse,” HRW said. The report noted that criminal gangs are increasingly recruiting children to swell their ranks in response to the U.N. Multinational Security Support (MSS) and greater international support for the Haitian National Police (HNP). The…

Elon Musk elaborated on why he believes the 2024 election will be “the last election we’re going to have” if former President Donald Trump loses in November. “My view is that if Trump doesn’t win this election, it’s the last election we’re going to have,” Musk told Tucker Carlson during a recent interview on TCN on X. Watch Below — at time code 9:22: The SpaceX CEO said, “The Democrats, the Dem machine, has been importing so many illegals, flying them in with this CBP border app thing that nobody even knew about, secret program that’s illegal, basically. It’s illegal, but there’s no…

Wisconsin’s Senate race between Republican Eric Hovde and incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is now a tossup, according to the Cook Political Report (CPR). CPR shifted the race from “lean democrat” to “toss up” Tuesday as Hovde continues building momentum in the state Democrats had taken for granted just months ago. The Report says Wisconsin is now “the closest Senate race of the five battlegrounds polled,” saying Baldwin’s seven-point August lead has been reduced to two points, with Baldwin now up over Hovde 49%-47%. Despite other public polling, CPS says private polling from both parties mirrors their own findings. The…

The latest national polling from ActiVote shows former President Donald Trump has overcome what was a 5.4 point lead for sitting Vice President Kamala Harris less than three weeks ago. Currently, according to this poll of 1,000 likely voters, Trump leads Harris by 1.2 points, 50.6 percent to 49.4 percent. In fact, Harris had enjoyed a steady lead in this poll going back to August 7. Except for a brief moment in late September, this is the first time Trump has led. Best of all, this is not an outlier finding in this tracking poll. Over the last few weeks, Trump…

Vietnam-based XDD Denim is proving jeans can be made from more than cotton.As part of its raw material diversification, the mill is using TENCEL™ fiber innovations to make denim that is comfortable, soft, colorfast and sustainable. TENCEL™ is also versatile, allowing XDD to achieve both drapey or structured silhouettes.More from Sourcing JournalRead more on Carved in Blue.This article is one of a series on Rivet from Lenzing’s Carved in Blue denim blog. From conversations with the experts behind the mills that make some of the world’s most-wanted denim to the global brands bringing novel denim made with TENCEL™ Lyocell and…