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Elon Musk Expertly Trolls Green Day...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 January 02, 2024 | [Read Online]( Good morning. It's Tuesday, Jan. 2, and we're covering Elon Musk trolling Green Day, South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in the Neck, NFL rumors, and much more. First time reading? Sign up here. American Fact of the Day! Three presidents, all Founding Fathers—John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe—died on July 4. Presidents Adams and Jefferson also died the same year, 1826; President Monroe died in 1831. Coincidence? You decide. Breaking Updates Elon Musk Expertly Trolls Green Day Over Their Lame Anti-Trump New Year's Eve Message [Punk band Green Day performed]( on "Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve" on ABC Sunday night and changed the lyrics of their 2004 song “American Idiot” to include the anti-Trump line, “I'm not part of the MAGA agenda." The once-edgy band is now a corporatist entity and is throwing out uneducated, divisive messages because they know that a certain portion of their fans -- [and the boringly woke entertainment industry --]( will soak it up and call them "brave." What they forget is that they just alienated another bloc of potential fans. My colleague Bonchie never liked the band, but I enjoyed some of their songs. I'll be turning the station when they come on now, though. [Elon Musk seemingly agreed.]( The X owner has proven over and over that he is the master of the one-liner, and he didn’t disappoint here: Green Day goes from raging against the machine to milquetoastedly raging for it. Read more updates [here]( South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in the Neck During Assassination Attempt [Lee Jae-myung, who leads South Korea's opposition party,]( was stabbed in the neck during an assassination attempt, and the entire thing was caught on camera. Lee is seen answering questions from a gaggle of reporters while visiting the city of Busan. He was there to tour an airport building project. Suddenly, a man makes his way through the crowd and stabs the political leader in the neck. A scuffle ensues as the attacker is brought to the ground by what looks like security forces. [South Korea's opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung](was stabbed in the neck during a visit to the southern port city of Busan on Tuesday, the Yonhap news agency reported. Lee was attacked by an unidentified man while touring the site of a proposed airport, Yonhap said. The assailant appeared to be a man in his 50s or 60s. He approached Lee asking for an autograph, then suddenly lunged forward and attack him, news reports said. The assailant was quickly subdued and arrested at the scene, Yonhap said. It was not immediately clear what caused the attack, though the assailant was confirmed to have been detained so a motive will likely be forthcoming. [The Democratic Party, which is South Korea's more left-wing political entity,](controls the parliament while the presidency is held by Yoon Suk Yeol, a member of the more conservative People Power Party. Lee has favored a gradual normalization with North Korea's communist government, a factor that also could have played a role in the attack. Read more updates [here]( American Sports & Culture Harbaugh addresses NFL rumors following Rose Bowl win Wolverines coach has been linked to various NFL teams NBA Rumors: Lakers Linked To Blockbuster Deal For Milwaukee Bucks Trade Target Much like the Milwaukee Bucks, the Los Angeles Lakers are another team with championship aspirations this season. Also like the Bucks, the Lakers could be The 9 Storylines That Will Shape MLB in 2024 As we turn the calendar from 2023 to 2024, what will the next 12 months look like in the world of Major League Baseball? On the immediate front, there's an… American Business & Markets Simon Khung's Journey: From a Troubled Youth to TikTok Influencer and Entrepreneur Simon Khung, aka Simonboy, transitions from a troubled youth to a beacon of hope, amassing over 170,000 TikTok followers and co-founding a funeral parlour. 8 of the biggest stock market crashes in history — and how they changed our financial lives From Black Tuesday in 1929 to the 2020 COVID crash, here's a summary of 8 of the biggest US stock market wipeouts in history. Forging Ahead: Understanding Influencer Partnerships in Brand Creation and Management | Entrepreneur Influencers of all sizes can help brands meet a new audience in 2024. First step in achieving your investment goal: Understand ‘your risk appetite’ First step in achieving your investment goal: Understand ‘your risk appetite’ American Politics 2024 politics in Hudson: ‘It’s going to be a long year’ The Democratic U.S. Senate and Eight District House primaries in June are under more eyes than usual, while the N.J. governor and Jersey City mayoral races are already underway. One Political Outfit Says Michigan Is a Toss-Up State in 2024 and I Can't Stop Laughing Marsha Blackburn: Durbin Blocked My Request for Epstein Flight Logs Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) revealed Thursday that Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) denied her request to subpoena Jeffrey Epstein’s flight logs. Migrant encounters at southern border hit record 302K in December, sources say Illegal migrant encounters broke all previous records in December 2023, with Customs and Border Patrol authorities reporting over 302,000 incidents in the last month of the year. 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