NEWS - TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2024 - NEWS
The Israeli military launched what it called preemptive strikes in Lebanon against the militant group Hezbollah early Sunday. Hezbollah fired hundreds of rockets at Israel. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Hezbollah should not brag which gives Israel a chance to increase their win.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., voiced sharp criticism against the Democratic National Convention for excluding Palestinian American perspectives during the event, emphasizing the feelings of invisibility and neglect experienced by her community. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: Tlaib is an idiot.
Former Democrat Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has endorsed Donald Trump's presidential bid, furthering her shift away from the party she sought to represent four years ago and linking herself to the GOP nominee's critiques of Vice President Kamala Harris. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: Trump wins, again.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson will present a congressional gold medal, the highest honor in Congress, to the 13 service members killed in the suicide bombing at Abbey Gate three years ago. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: Our prayers to them all.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to tie Vice President Kamala Harris to the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal on Monday, the third anniversary of the suicide bombing that killed 13 service members. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: As he should.
Inflation isn't the only thing that has gone up during the three-plus years of the Biden-Harris administration. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: They are two losers.
“It just screams that this company wants to scam you with every fee it can. You’re already getting a monthly fee.” New York Post
The former president said Sen. Marco Rubio had told him that "I love" the idea for a new reserve force. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Why not?
President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned an assault of more than 200 missiles and drones that ranged from Kyiv to Odesa to Ukraine’s West. Energy infrastructure was again a target. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Putin escalate any Ukraine expansion.
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The special counsel, Jack Smith, argued that Judge Aileen Cannon had erred in throwing out charges against Donald Trump of improperly holding national security secrets after leaving office. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Smith is a poor excuse of a prosecutor.
An electoral council official expressed grave doubts about claims to victory by the authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro. New York Times
VOA VIEW: It would be wise for Maduro to walk away.
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance says Donald Trump would not support a national abortion ban if elected president and would veto such legislation if it landed on his desk. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: That should be clear from the Dem lies to the contrary.
Homeland Security's citizenship agency has put out a call for volunteers who can help process applications for a fraud-plagued program that allows unauthorized migrants from some Latin American nations to skip the border and fly directly into the U.S. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Biden/Harris stupidity.
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Many children have gone back to school in the U.S., and the days are getting shorter, but there is still one more excuse to use the swimsuits and beach towels before packing them up: Labor Day. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Word to the wise.
A judge will hear arguments Monday in a Phoenix courtroom over whether to throw out charges against Republicans who signed a document falsely claiming Donald Trump won Arizona in the 2020 election and others who are accused of scheming to overturn the presidential race's outcome. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The judge would be wise to throw out the charges.
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to participate in a debate hosted by ABC News on Sept. 10. CBS
VOA VIEW: She wants an excuse out of a debate.
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A federal indictment charged the men with one count of injury and depredation of government property and one count of aiding and abetting. CBS
A growing number of Americans face energy poverty, struggling to afford to heat or cool their home. CBS
VOA VIEW: Biden/Harris fault.
Millions of Americans are expected to travel within the country for Labor Day weekend, as the price of flights and gas have come down since last year. One of the top destinations this year is Seattle, thanks in part to a surge in Alaskan cruises. CBS
About one-third of the U.S. food supply goes uneaten, ending up in landfills and producing planet-warming methane gas. One organization is dedicated to grabbing food that is still good to eat but would otherwise be thrown away by grocery stores and getting the food to people in need. Itay Hod has the story. CBS
VOA VIEW: It would be wise to avoid the waste and feed the needy.
Elon Musk and Donald Trump have formed an unlikely alliance ahead of the 2024 election against Kamala Harris. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Mush would be a good adviser.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. officially lost his Secret Service protection after withdrawing from the race and endorsing former President Donald Trump this month. FOX News
VOA VIEW: It will make Biden/Harris happy.
Multiple people were wounded in a shooting Sunday night at a McDonald's restaurant in Carol City, Florida, including at least one person in critical condition. FOX News
Six U.S. service members were injured at McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas on Sunday after a heavy storm forced the cancellation of a planned airshow expected to draw thousands. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Sad!
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A California man is facing charges after he was observed on surveillance video using explosives in unsuccessful attempts to steal cash from two ATMs in San Diego. FOX News
Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers on a task force investigating the assassination attempt against former President Trump expected to visit Butler, Pennsylvania, on Monday. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The SS will be exposed.
The National Park Foundation said on Monday it received its largest grant ever, a $100 million donation from the Lilly Endowment, to safeguard the future of national parks. UPI
Beijing is threatening to take "necessary measures" against the United States over the Biden administration's move last week to sanction dozens of Chinese companies over their alleged support of Russia's war. UPI
VOA VIEW: Go for it, if they think they will prevail.
Hone intensified into a hurricane and then lashed Hawaii's Big Island on Sunday morning, but weakened as it moved past, and is expected to devolve into a tropical storm by Monday. UPI
Russia launched a massive airborne assault early Monday against 15 of Ukraine's 24 regions, killing at least four people, injuring 13 and knocking out power and water supplies. UPI
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a demonstration of exploding "suicide" drones, state-run media reported Monday, while U.S. and South Korean troops continued large-scale joint military drills on the peninsula. UPI
VOA VIEW: Un is an idiot.
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