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US papers deliver snap verdict on Trump-Harris presidential debate

PRESS REVIEW, Wednesday, September 11 – US papers react to a fiery presidential debate in which Republican candidate Donald Trump was put on the backfoot by his Democratic rival Kamala Harris. Also, as the right-wing press cries unfair moderators and media bias, Taylor Swift finally goes public on her voting…

France 24 · Sep 11, 2024

Trump falsely accuses immigrants in Ohio of abducting and eating pets

Former President Donald Trump has amplified false rumors that Haitian immigrants in Ohio are abducting and eating pets

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024

No Credible Reports Of Pets Harmed By Immigrant Community In Springfield

Controversy over pet harm claims by immigrants in Springfield, Ohio sparks political debate and scrutiny ahead of the upcoming election.

Trump and Vance’s triple-decker lie sandwich about Haitians, Venezuelans, and ‘migrant crime’

Trump has vowed to carry out ‘largest domestic deportation operation’ in U.S. history if re-elected

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

Ohio is sending troopers and $2.5 million to city inundated with Haitian migrants

The governor of Ohio will send law enforcement and millions of dollars in healthcare resources to the city of Springfield as it faces a surge in temporary Haitian migrants

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

Elon Musk among prominent conservative figures to spread false rumors of Haitians eating pets

The false claims, made by Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance about Haitians in his home state of Ohio, spread like wildfire

Latin Times · Sep 10, 2024

GOP embraces racist lie about Haitians

Police in Springfield, Ohio, say there is no evidence to support conservative claims that migrants are killing cats

Salon · Sep 10, 2024

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Morning Joe hosts mock Vance’s ‘obsession’ with cats after he spreads pet-eating immigrant conspiracy

‘What is this guy’s obsession with cats,’ Katty Kay probes as Ohio senator pushes a bizarre conspiracy theory that Haitian immigrants have been stealing and eating pets in Springfield

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

Haitian leaders blast JD Vance, Republicans over pet-eating accusations: 'Vile and false'

Different state lawmakers in Florida, which boasts a large Haitian community, came out to criticize the unsubstantiated claims

Latin Times · Sep 10, 2024

Police debunk Vance’s racist claim that Haitian immigrants are snatching and eating pet dogs and cats

Despite police saying they’ve received no credible reports, the rumor continues to spread thanks to JD Vance, Elon Musk and Rudy Guiliani

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Plans To Sue Federal Government Over Migrant Crisis

Ohio attorney general plans to sue federal government over migrant crisis in small cities like Springfield.

JD Vance falsely accuses immigrants of abducting and eating pets

He claimed such incidents were taking place in Springfield, Ohio. Local police denied this is taking place

Latin Times · Sep 9, 2024

Republicans spread baseless slurs about ‘cat-eating migrants’ in Ohio city

Police reject suggestion by Trump campaign and JD Vance that Haitians in Springfield are eating pets and local wildlife

The Guardian - US · Sep 9, 2024

JD Vance spreads racist rumor that Haitian immigrants are abducting peoples’ pets and eating them in Ohio

Republican vice presidential candidate posted a video of himself peddling the rumor and saying immigrants were ‘causing chaos’ in the city of Springfield

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024

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The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2024

Neo-Nazi and far right groups seize on Trump’s anti-immigration rhetoric

Extremist groups are latching on to ex-president’s xenophobic messages to recruit people and spread ideology

The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2024

‘Injured’ Missouri bald eagle actually ‘too fat to fly’ after gorging on raccoon

X-rays show flightless bird found near Springfield was not wounded, but full of roadkill raccoon

Biden Designates National Monument At 1908 Race Riot Site

President Biden designates national monument at 1908 race riot site in Springfield, Illinois, highlighting racial violence history and ongoing efforts to a...

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2024

Biden signs order to establish 1908 Springfield race riot monument as he looks to burnish legacy

President Joe Biden has signed a proclamation to establish a national monument to commemorate the 1908 race riot in Springfield, Ill

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President Biden Designates Springfield Massacre Site As National Monument

President Biden designates Springfield Massacre site as national monument, acknowledging dark chapter in American history.

President Biden To Designate National Monument At Springfield Riot Site

President Biden to designate national monument at 1908 Springfield race riot site, recognizing civil rights history and confronting racial violence.

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024

Biden to designate 1908 Springfield race riot site as national monument

President Joe Biden is expected to sign a proclamation designating a national monument in Springfield, Illinois, at the site of a 1908 race riot that later fueled the formation of the NAACP

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024

Illinois sheriff retiring after deputy he hired was charged with murder for shooting Sonya Massey

An Illinois sheriff who hired the deputy charged in the death of Sonya Massey has announced that he will retire, five weeks after the 36-year-old Black woman was fatally shot in her home

Broadcasting & Cable · Aug 2, 2024

KCTV Kansas City Names Kerrigan Arnold Co-Host of ‘My KC Live’

Moves from station in Springfield, Mo., and starts on the air Aug. 8

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

Sonya Massey made multiple 911 calls for mental health crises in days before police shot her at home

Records released by Illinois authorities show that Sonya Massey, the Black woman shot in her Springfield home by a sheriff's deputy after calling 911 for help, was the subject of at least two other emergency response calls in the days leading up to her July 6 death

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2024

Illinois sheriff, whose deputy killed Sonya Massey apologizes: 'I offer up no excuses'

The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey, the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield home, apologized Monday night during a community meeting

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