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As 2024 got underway and political insiders started drawing up lists of competitive Senate races, few gave Texas a second look. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz was seen as a shoo-in for another term, despite his poor record and unpopularity.But as Election Day nears, the Lone Star State’s contest has become a lot more interesting.Public polling generally shows the GOP incumbent with small but steady leads over Rep. Colin Allred, a well-liked Texas Democrat and former NFL star. But private polling is causing fresh anxieties for Cruz and his party: Politico reported this week that the latest round of polling from…

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Israel’s PM said he would only hit the Islamic Republic’s military sites, as the US president asked, sources have claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told US President Joe Biden that he intends to strike only military targets in Iran when Israel retaliates for the latest missile barrage Tehran fired on the Jewish state, The Washington Post has claimed.The message was delivered during a phone call between the two leaders on Wednesday last week, the first such conversation in several weeks, the newspaper said on Monday. Details about the top-level conversation were provided by two anonymous sources: a US…

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Via OilPrice.com,Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has suggested that Elon Musk was not invited to the government’s international investment summit due to his tendency to avoid such events. Previous reports suggested Musk, the owner of X and Tesla, was omitted from the guest list following controversial social media comments he made regarding Britain’s summer riots, where he controversially claimed civil war was “inevitable.”In response to the snub, Musk recently said on X:“I don’t think anyone should go to the UK when they’re releasing convicted pedophiles in order to imprison people for social media posts.”However, in an interview with Times Radio this morning, Kyle said:“Elon…

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This article originally appeared on Leo Hohmann’s Substack and was republished with permission. A video clip has resurfaced from May of 2019 in which Kamala Harris fantasizes about weaponizing the DOJ against speech the government doesn’t like, and the platforms that allow it. In the meantime, one month before a tense presidential election, the U.S. Department of Defense has authorized U.S. military “defense intelligence components” to use “lethal force” against American citizens if requested by state or local law enforcement in an emergency situation. More on this in a minute, but first let’s get to the May 2019 video showing Kamala Harris unleashing…

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Topline The world’s largest company got even bigger Tuesday, as Apple set a new record share price as the Silicon Valley titan enjoys an extended bump from the release of the artificial intelligence-forward iPhone 16. Pedestrians pass an Apple store in Shanghai over the weekend. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Key Facts Shares of Apple rose as much as 2.7%, setting a new intraday record of $237.49. It’s the first time in exactly three months Apple stock hit an all-time high. Though the stock pared gains slightly to 1.7% by 11 a.m. EDT, trading at $235.33 per share, it’s still…

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – SEPTEMBER 17: Vice President Kamala Harris answers questions during a … [+]Getty Images Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris says she wants to create a home-based long-term care benefit under Medicare. She’s suggesting an historic change in the health care system for older adults and some younger people with disabilities. But her idea raises important political and policy questions. Harris describes the broad outlines of her plan in a hard-to-find fact sheet here. Oddly, it does not appear anywhere on her official campaign website, at least not where I could find it. Building On Brookings As I wrote…

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Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute Following Hurricane Helene, many private helicopter pilots launched their own search and rescue missions. One would think government officials would welcome the help of these volunteers, but instead they harassed them and even threatened to arrest them! For example, one private helicopter pilot rescued an individual stranded by Helene. Unfortunately, he was threatened with arrest if he flew his helicopter back into the impacted area to save someone left behind on the earlier flight. In a video shared by comedian and political commentator Jimmy Dore, Jonathan Howard, a member of the…

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Israel has responded to a successful Hezbollah drone strike on an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) base earlier this week in classic Israeli fashion: by accelerating efforts to encourage private research and development of drone defenses. As Breitbart News reported, a Hezbollah drone hit a dining hall at an IDF base south of Haifa, killing four soldiers and wounding dozens more. The drone had briefly appeared on Israeli radar before disappearing and attacking. In a statement Tuesday, the Israeli Ministry of Defense noted that defense chief Yoav Gallant had accelerated the program to test private-sector systems that had already begun development…

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The European Union is reportedly demanding that the UK offer up British soldiers for so-called “peacekeeping” missions conducted by Brussels as a part of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s “Brexit reset”. At a meeting in Luxembourg this week, Eurocrats impressed upon UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy that Britain would be expected to commit its soldiers to EU Common Security and Defence Policy missions if it wants a restructuring of post-Brexit relations, the Financial Times reported. The globalist-oriented paper cited unnamed sources who explained that Britain would not be expected to participate immediately in EU “peacekeeping” efforts, but “they will do”.…

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Former President Donald Trump is in a “good position” to get Maine’s “extra” electoral vote, and the congressional race in the state’s Second Congressional District could determine the balance of power in Congress, Maine congressional candidate Austin Theriault said Monday in an interview on Breitbart News Daily. Theriault, who is hoping to unseat Democrat Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) in the state’s Second Congressional District, explained that Maine is unique in how it allocates its electoral votes. Like Nebraska, it is not an immediate winner-take-all. The winner in each of the state’s two congressional districts are awarded one electoral vote, and…

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