The Daily Populous

Wednesday October 2nd, 2024 day edition

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Israel today warned Iran of consequences after fending off a massive missile salvo fired at them.

Iran launched over 200 missiles at Israel hours as retaliation for the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

This picture shows projectiles being intercepted by Israel near the northern city of Baqa al-Gharbiya.(AFP).

After the attack was over, Israel said that this will have consequences.

"We are on heightened alert on defense and offensive, we will protect the citizens of Israel.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had on Monday issued a warning to Iran, which backs Hezbollah and Hamas.

Despite international calls for de-escalation, Israel has vowed to keep up the strikes and declared a military zone in parts of its border with Lebanon. »

VP debate reaction: JD Vance upstages Tim Walz on their big night

Authored by telegraph.co.uk
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Immigration dominated the debate, with Mr Vance accusing Ms Harris of abdicating her responsibilities and claiming he had been to the border more than the sitting vice president.

Polls show that a majority of Americans rank immigration and border security as top priorities in the White House race and many support more restrictive policies.

Mr Vance cast himself as a family man, repeatedly invoking his children and describing his humble origins in a former steeltown in Ohio. »

Nintendo Kills Another Switch Emulator

Authored by kotaku.com

Another Nintendo Switch emulator has been taken offline as Nintendo’s crackdown on the homebrew scene continues.

Work on the open-source emulator Ryujinx will cease and downloads for it have been removed after its creator was approached by the Mario maker, approximately seven months after Switch emulator Yuzu also bit the dust.

The takedown comes several months after competing Switch emulator Yuzu was removed following a lawsuit settlement between its makers and Nintendo. »

'Damning non-answer': Vance refuses to acknowledge Trump lost the 2020 election

Authored by nbcnews.com
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He also declined to say whether he would seek to challenge the results of this year's election.

Toward the end of the debate, Democratic vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz asked Vance, a senator from Ohio, to affirm that Trump lost the last election.

"Tim, I'm focused on the future," Vance replied before he pivoted to press Walz about censorship on social media. »

Tennessee plastics factory staff killed in Hurricane Helene reportedly told not to evacuate

Authored by theguardian.com

Impact Plastics confirmed there had been fatalities at its plant in Erwin but did not say how many people had been killed.

“They should’ve evacuated when we got the flash flood warnings, and when they saw the parking lot,” he said to the newspaper.

“When we moved our cars, we should’ve evacuated then … we asked them if we should evacuate, and they told us not yet, it wasn’t bad enough. »