The Daily Populous

Tuesday April 9th, 2024 morning edition

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Monday, Florida Highway Patrol took a 22-year-old woman from Georgia into custody after they said she shot at cars on Interstate 10 in Florida's pandhandle.

The woman had recently checked out of a local hotel and told the staff she was going on a shooting spree, directed by “God” in relation to the solar eclipse.

Read the FHP report below to see how they took her into custody.

Florida Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a report of an active shooter in Holmes County.

The suspect, driving a purple Dodge Challenger with Georgia plates, entered Interstate 10 (I-10) at the 112-mile marker and traveled westbound.

After the suspect was taken into custody, troopers recovered an AR-15 and a 9mm handgun within the purple Challenger.

The Florida Highway Patrol Bureau of Investigations and Intelligence (BCII) is conducting the investigation, which is ongoing. »

Trump immunity claim is 'assault' on democracy: Generals

Authored by lawandcrime.com
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“Petitioner’s theory of presidential immunity threatens to subvert the careful balance between the executive and legislative branches struck in the Constitution.

The Constitution subjects the armed forces of the United States to civilian control and the rule of law.

These limits on the military are bedrock features of our democracy and are deeply rooted in our nation’s history. »

Millennials and Gen Z's trendy new splurge: groceries

Authored by businessinsider.com
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Groceries are the hottest new splurge category for Gen Z and millennials.

Groceries ranked highest for millennials and Gen Zers, outpacing restaurants, bars, travel, beauty and personal care, apparel, and fitness.

It's a notable shift from 2018 when older generations like baby boomers and Gen Xers still spent more on groceries than millennials. »

Donald Trump's plan to end war is to force Ukraine to give up territory – WP

Authored by pravda.com.ua

Details: People familiar with Trump’s plans state that he had claimed that he could end the war by forcing Ukraine to cede some of its territories.

"The way you end this war to me is you make sure Ukraine gets into NATO and the EU," – Graham said.

Background: Earlier Trump often boasted that in case he was chosen the president, he would end the war between Russia and Ukraine within 24 hours, but provided no details. »

Trump posts bizarre solar eclipse ad – with his head blocking out the sun, plunging US into darkness

Authored by independent.co.uk

On Sunday night, Mr Trump posted a bizarre campaign ad on Truth Social where his own head takes on the role of the moon – blocking out the sun and plunging America into total darkness.

Mr Trump’s take on the 8 April eclipse comes seven years after his infamous moment during the last solar eclipse.

Monday’s eclipse will last for four minutes and 28 seconds, twice as long as the last solar eclipse in 2017. »