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NYC early voting preview

Election Day is less than two weeks away, but early voting begins tomorrow and runs through November 5. FOX 5 NY's Morgan Mckay takes a look at the handful of candidates and proposals you'll find on the ballot. Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

White House details £86bn funding request for Israel, Ukraine and more

US President Joe Biden welcomed European Union leaders to the White House on Friday and promised to deliver tens of billions of dollars of aid to wartime Ukraine and Israel. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen insisted the events in the Middle East "will not distract us from our rock solid support to Ukraine". Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

Paul McCartney gives lucky fans sneak peek of tour

Paul McCartney has given a small group of lucky fans a sneak peek of his Australian tour. The Beatles star is back in Adelaide 59 years after fans turned out to welcome the band Down Under. The 81-year-old opened the door to his rehearsals in the city of churches to just 20 competition winners. The singer treated the fans to a Q and A. Paul McCartney’s ‘Got Back’ tour to Australia begins in Adelaide on Wednesday and will end in Queensland. Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

Scott Morrison unleashes on PM for ‘arrogance’ over Voice

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has criticised Anthony Albanese, claiming the failed Voice referendum has set recognition back many years. Talking to Sky News host Sharri Markson, Mr Morrison said Saturday's vote was an "elitist indulgence by the Prime Minister" and slammed Mr Albanese's "arrogance". Mr Morrison also rejected suggestions Labor was ever open to bipartisan support for constitutional recognition unless it included the Voice. “I’ve never seen a lead so big be blown in such a short period of time,” Mr Morrison said. “As it was clear the arrogance of this approach to the Australian people, and they rightly rejected it.” Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

Aussies defend lack of World Cup spinners

Australia hasn’t taken the wrong attack to the World Cup according to star quick Josh Hazlewood despite losing six wickets to spin in the opening loss to India and boasting just one frontline tweaker in their own outfit. Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

Cross country runners honor fallen soldier

Hundreds of cross-country runners took to the track in Clermont, Saturday morning. The high schoolers raced in honor of a fallen soldier, US Army Staff Sgt. Abraham Hammond. Army Maj. Marcus Mustin was one of Hammond’s commanders. "I've served in the army 24 years," he said, "that's the only soldier I've ever lost." Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

Orlando Weather Forecast: Oct. 6, 2023

Friday and Saturday will continue to be warm and muggy but a cold front arrives on Saturday night that will dry things up a bit and lower those temperatures. However, the cooler, dry conditions won't last long as tropical moisture moves over the state late next week. Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

Two men saved after car gets stuck in Victoria floods

Two men have been rescued after attempting to drive their car through floodwaters in Victoria. An SES water rescue team responded to the emergency. The men's Holden Commodore became trapped in rising waters around Bairnsdale in East Gippsland yesterday. Flood warnings at Port of Sale have been downgraded from major to moderate. Hundreds of acres of farmland remain underwater, and many property owners will wait days to assess the damage. Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

‘Horrified’: Demon great reacts to Oliver bombshell

Rumours on Tuesday turned in to reports that while Melbourne had not put Oliver on the trade table, clubs had become aware of some discontent at the Demons and the possibility of a move was growing. It’s understood Melbourne is keen to assemble enough draft picks to trade up to the No.1 pick to snare Harley Reid, and making Oliver available could help them. It also comes after Oliver, who is contracted until 2030, endured a rollercoaster year with a serious hamstring injury and an infected foot which limited him to just 15 games. But Lyon was left reeling at the prospect of the club moving on a “generational talent”, also finding it hard to believe other clubs could make room for his reported $1 million a year salary“I’m horrified at the prospect … horrified at the thought this could happen,” he told SEN on Wednesday morning.“This is a generational midfield talent right now, who at 26 has done some stuff (on the field) that not many have done.“We’re getting well ahead of the pack. “I d

Calls for action to stop widespread thefts at retailers

Theft at retailers locally and around the country has risen rapidly. On the campaign trail, former President Donald Trump has argued the crime has become so extreme it requires a strong measure of enforcement. The former president has said these thieves should be shot as they try to leave a store. Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

Dinner DeeAs: Shrimp Tacos With Mexican Street Corn

Celebrate National Taco Day with this recipe for Shrimp Tacos with a side of Mexican Street Corn. Shanley Cortez from 'Capital Tacos' shares his tips for the perfect tacos, including a simple spicy slaw. If you make it, let us know how it turns out. Email us at DinnerDeeAs@fox.com. Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au