The Daily Populous

Trump suffers a teleprompter malfunction at wind-swept rally in Ohio

Former President Donald Trump struggled to read a teleprompter at a rally in Ohio on Saturday.

On Saturday afternoon, Donald Trump experienced some sketchy moments with his teleprompter on a wind-swept airfield outside Dayton, Ohio.

As the teleprompters were seen visibly flapping around in the 35-mile-per-hour wind, Trump complained: "Don't pay these suckers!"

I think Joe Biden put them in" -- Trump is riffing now since he apparently can't read the teleprompter pic.twitter.com/mX04D42xz3 — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) March 16, 2024.

Trump has often made word gaffes involving former President Obama told the modestly-sized rally in Ohio, that Joe Biden had once successfully beaten Obama in an election.

In Ohio this weekend, though, Moreno lauded Trump as a "great American" and slammed Republicans who had been critical of Trump.

Trump similarly dismissed Democrat accusations against Moreno, saying "He's getting some very tough Democrat fake treatment right now. »

Marriage rates are up, and divorce rates are down, new data shows

Authored by edition.cnn.com

After Covid-19 lockdowns, 2022 was a year of marriages, according to new data.

But in 2020, the marriage rate was down to 5.1 per 1,000 people, the data showed.

Growth in marriage rates may be due to more than just rescheduling, said Marissa Nelson, a licensed marriage and family therapist in Washington, DC. »

It’s just water in a can. How did Liquid Death become a billion-dollar brand?

Authored by finance.yahoo.com

If it seems surprising that a company just selling water is growing this fast — that’s the point, experts say.

Liquid Death took off in part because it was a subversion of all the tropes of bottled water marketing that we’re familiar with.”.

The name “Liquid Death” refers to the idea of “murdering your thirst,” as well as “death to plastic,” according to founder and CEO Mike Cessario. »

Moscow flights grounded by wave of Ukrainian drone strikes

Authored by yahoo.com

Ukraine launched a massive wave of drone strikes against Russia on Saturday night, forcing the Crimean bridge to close and grounding flights from Moscow.

Sergei Sobyanin, Moscow’s mayor, said a fifth drone, close to Domodedovo airport, was later downed, with no casualties or damage reported.

However, footage and images circulating on social media appeared to show a hole in the roof of a building at the airport following a drone strike. »

Fatah says Hamas is responsible for Palestinians' current 'Nakba'

Authored by jpost.com

Palestinians parade during celebrations after Hamas said it reached a deal with Palestinian rival Fatah, in Gaza City, October 12, 2017.

Fatah also wondered why they and their families fled Gaza and left the Palestinian people to face a “brutal war of extermination” without any protection.

The poll showed that 57% of respondents in Gaza and 82% in the West Bank believed that Hamas was correct in launching the massacre. »