Friday, October 25th, 2024 - Gaza talks; Trump groping claim; Russian disinfo, Boeing strike & McD’s E. Coli updates; Native American apology and more
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Today’s Headlines: Talks are set to resume between the U.S. and Israel in an effort to negotiate a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, while fighting continues. A former Sports Illustrated model has accused Donald Trump of groping her in the 1990s during an encounter arranged by Jeffrey Epstein. Meanwhile, a new analysis shows Russian-funded disinformation on social media has spread false narratives about U.S. hurricane response, with public figures like Trump and Elon Musk amplifying these claims. President Biden is expected to formally apologize for the U.S.'s role in Native American boarding schools, and Boeing's union strike continues as workers rejected a 35% pay raise. McDonald's onion suppliers are linked to an E. Coli outbreak, affecting other chains. And lastly, Beyoncé is set to join Kamala Harris at a rally in Texas.
Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode:
WA Post: Live Briefing: U.S. and Israel announce plan to resume Gaza cease-fire talks
CNN: Former Sports Illustrated swimsuit model says Trump groped her to show off for Jeffrey Epstein
Axios: Russia leveraged hurricane disinformation to deepen U.S. divisions
Politico: Biden to apologize for Native American boarding schools
WA Post: Union vote to prolong strike deepens Boeing’s problems
NBC News: Yum Brands pulls onions from some Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut locations after McDonald's E. coli outbreak
Politico: Beyoncé expected to attend Kamala Harris rally in Houston
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