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October 2, 2024

Trump officials warn World Cup visitors not to overstay visas
Members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet said Tuesday that while they look forward to the United States’ co-hosting next year’s FIFA World Cup, they want to make sure foreign visitors don’t stay longer than they’re allowed. The quadrennial tournament, which the United States will host alongside Mexico and Canada, is expected to attract millions of…
Newark ATC communications blackout happened twice before
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Man accused of kidnapping toddler at rgia Walmart released on bond
MARIETTA, Ga. — Mahendra Patel, a 57-year-old rgia man facing charges of attempted kidnapping at an Atlanta-area Walmart, has been released on bond after spending six weeks in jail. A superior court judge of the Cobb County Judicial Circuit set the bond at $10,000 Tuesday morning. Patel was accused in March of ripping a 2-year-old…
Motown legend Smokey Robinson is accused of sexual assault by 4 housekeepers in lawsuit
Four former housekeepers for Motown legend Smokey Robinson have accused him of sexual assault, alleging in a lawsuit that he repeatedly abused some of them for years. The suit, filed Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleges that the assaults largely occurred at Robinson’s home in Chatsworth, California, north of downtown Los Angeles. The…
A new divide emerges in the Democratic Party: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Allan Smith interviews a Democratic congressman from battleground Pennsylvania who’s trying to grab the mantle of economic populism.…
Trump officials to meet with Chinese counterparts on trade, economic matters
President Donald Trump’s Treasury Secret, Scott Bessent, and top trade official Jamieson Greer will will meet with their Chinese counterparts in Switzerland this week, their offices said Tuesday. The announcements signal a major step toward Washington and Beijing beginning negotiations amid an ongoing trade war. Both Bessent and Greer are set to meet with Swiss President Karin Ketter-Sutter during their visit,…
Kentucky boy uses mom’s phone to order 70,000 Dum-Dum lollipops to share with his friends
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky woman was in a sticky mess when she found stacks of boxes containing lollipops on her front doorstep. The surprise delivery was ordered by her young son while he played on her phone. Holly LaFavers says she tried stopping 8-year-old Liam’s Amazon order for about 70,000 Dum-Dum suckers before the…
ASEAN falls short again – Nikkei Asia
Derek Grossman is a senior defense analyst at the think tank RAND Corp. in Santa Monica, California, and an adjunct professor in the practice of political science and international relations at the University of Southern California. He formerly served as an intelligence adviser at the Pentagon. Southeast Asia’s premier regional bloc — the Association of…
Meta wins $168 million verdict against spyware company NSO
Meta Platforms won a $168 million verdict against the Israeli surveillance firm NSO, the company said Tuesday, capping a six-year arm wrestling match between America’s biggest social networking platform and the world’s best known spyware company. Meta had already won a December ruling finding that NSO had unlawfully exploited a bug in its messaging service WhatsApp to plant spy…