The Daily Populous

Sunday October 1st, 2023 evening edition

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We must not allow the Freedom Caucus to turn our government into The Steve Wilkos Show.".

"But I want to be clear: We never should have been in this position in the first place.".

MoveOn executive director Rahna Epting pointed out on social media that "this entire crisis was a GOP manufactured one.".

But the American people should never have to worry about their government shutting down," Fetterman posted on social media.

"Pushing the snooze button solves nothing, because these same losers will try to pull the same shit in 45 days.".

"We do this all over again in 45 days, and Republicans will shut the government down then," Epting said.

House Democratic leadership also said they expected a House vote on Ukraine funding soon in a statement reported by Jake Sherman of Punchbowl News. »

Baldur’s Gate 3 Producer Has Joined Fable Developer Playground Games

Authored by wccftech.com

One of Baldur's Gate 3 producers joined Playground Games, the British development studio known for the Forza Horizon series, which is also working on the next entry in the Fable series.

As announced on LinkedIn, Ryan Clark, who worked at Larian Studios as a producer for four years, joined Playground Games this month as a Senior Producer.

Given how good Baldur's Gate 3 turned out, this is definitely good news for the next entry in the Fable series, of which we managed to see more only a few months back. »

A peace deal between the Saudis and Israelis could change everything

Authored by almendron.com

Most of its initiatives — from infrastructure funding to support for green transformation to aiding Ukraine — are big and bold.

Now, the White House is trying to put together another major effort that, if successful, will be a game changer: the Saudi-Israel normalization.

By organizing a soft alliance between Israel and Saudi Arabia, President Biden can rely on these two countries to anchor the region economically and militarily. »

Popeyes employee fired after being accused of selling drugs, shooting at person who came to buy while on the clock

Authored by click2houston.com

4 constables responded to reports of a shooting at the Popeyes restaurant located in the 8400 Block of FM 1960 Bypass Road West around 4 p.m. Deputies said the employee, identified as Yadiel Gonzalez, was selling marijuana while on the clock.

Authorities said the employee was actively selling drugs while only working at the restaurant.

The employee involved was immediately terminated, and the franchisee who owns this restaurant is sharing everything with the local police”. »