World News Live: Real-time Updates on International Events – Oct 18, 2024

In a recent development on October 18, 2024, US Vice President Kamala Harris has sparked controversy by skipping the Al Smith charity dinner and later sending a video that many are calling disrespectful to Catholics. The event, attended by former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, his wife Melania Trump, Archbishop of New York Timothy M. Dolan, and Majority Leader of the US Senate Chuck Schumer, took place at the Hilton Midtown in New York on October 17, 2024.

The video sent by Kamala Harris has led to outrage, with many criticizing her for allegedly mocking Catholics. The incident has sparked a row and raised questions about the VP’s actions and intentions. The controversy surrounding Harris’ absence from the dinner and the subsequent video has ignited a heated debate, with some calling it blasphemy.

The story continues to unfold as reactions pour in from various quarters, shedding light on the ongoing tensions and divisions in the political landscape. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story as it unfolds.