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New York GOP candidate for governor Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y. said that the crime crisis in New York is hitting “close to home” after two people were shot just outside his house on Sunday afternoon.Suffolk County police tell Fox News the shooting happened around 2:20 p.m. on Sunday in Shirley on Long Island. In a statement, Zeldin said that his two 16-year-old daughters were inside the home alone doing homework when shots were fired just outside his Long Island home. The police department said that the incident is “unrelated to the residents of the house.”Zeldin had just departed the Bronx Columbus…

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With the Mets’ bats quiet in the decisive, Game 3 wild-card matchup, Buck Showalter tried a different method to change the course of a game the Mets trailed by four runs. Before Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove could throw his first pitch of the bottom of the sixth inning Sunday night at Citi Field, the Mets manager approached first-base umpire and crew chief Alfonso Marquez. Showalter requested a substance check on Musgrove, who had allowed just one hit in five innings of a game the Padres led, 4-0. The umpires checked Musgrove’s hat and notably ears for a substance, and the…

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In 2022, it is nearly impossible to not have a digital footprint. Work, school and social media have all been brought into the digital age, and with it comes a focus on cyber security. October marks cyber security awareness month in Canada, and one expert believes local governments need to take the time to review their defenses, especially in rural areas.Being in a rural area, there is often less money put towards cyber security than in larger centres.“There are big differences depending on the municipality size and what the areas of priority are,” cyber security advocate Brennen Schmidt said.“You may…

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Being questioned. Mia Thornton’s post about her past cancer scare was a hot topic on the season 7 premiere of The Real Housewives of Potomac as her costars doubted the seriousness of her health concerns. “My first reaction when I saw the post was like, ‘Oh, my God, what’s going on? I hope she’s OK.’ And then I had a ‘wait a minute’ moment, like, ‘Why is she saying all this on Instagram, like, why is she telling this to, you know, hundreds of thousands of strangers?’” Robyn Dixon exclusively told Us Weekly ahead of the Sunday, October 9, premiere.…

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Democratic Arizona gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs, during a Sunday appearance on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” appeared to suggest that she was in favor of no limits on abortion. Host Major Garrett noted that her Republican opponent Kari Lake has labeled Hobbs as an “extremist” for her view on abortion. He asked Hobbs whether she supported the current 15-week ban in Arizona or would seek a higher limit as governor. Hobbs, who currently serves as Arizona’s Secretary of State, said Lake had misconstrued her position and said late-term abortion is “extremely rare.”  “If it’s being talked about, it’s because something has gone incredibly…

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Oktoberfest UK takes authentic German beer festivals to various Great Britain venues and was visiting Anglesey Showground for the first time for excited attendees, but they were left disappointedBrits who were left queuing for hours in a cold barn have branded an Okotoberfest event an “unmitigated disaster” as organisers respond to a flood of complaints. The organisers of an Oktoberfest event in Anglesey has been described as “embarrassing” with customers left “disappointed” by their experience. Oktoberfest UK takes authentic German beer festivals to various venues around Great Britain and was visiting Anglesey for the first time for excited attendees. However,…

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Washington CNN  —  Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan said Sunday the Democratic Party needs “new blood” in Washington, but emphasized her support for President Joe Biden if he decides to run for reelection. “He’s the sitting President. If he decides to run again, I’m going to support him, the party will support him,” Slotkin, who faces a competitive reelection in November, said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “I’ve been very vocal, including with my own leadership in the House, that we need a new generation, new blood – period, across the Democratic Party, in the House, the Senate and…

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WASHINGTON: China’s ambassador to the United States thanked Elon Musk for proposing a special administration zone for Taiwan, while Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to Washington reprimanded the billionaire saying its “freedom and democracy are not for sale”. “Taiwan sells many products, but our freedom and democracy are not for sale,” Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to Washington, tweeted on Saturday (Oct 8). “Any lasting proposal for our future must be determined peacefully, free from coercion, and respectful of the democratic wishes of the people of Taiwan.” China’s ambassador to the United States, Qin Gang, stressed Beijing’s call for “peaceful…

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