Latin Times

A new poll by Way to Win, a progressive group that connects donors with campaigns, has revealed strong support for Kamala Harris to take over the ticket if Biden were to step down. Overall, almost 7 out of 10 respondents said they'd support the Vice-president in the hypothetical scenario. The...

Almost 7 out of 10 Democrats and Independents would support Kamala Harris if Biden stepped down

PBS NewsHour

A broad new government initiative, dubbed "Time Is Money," includes a rollout of new regulations and the promise of more for industries spanning from healthcare and fitness memberships to media subscriptions.

WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing as Biden administration issues new consumer protection rulesd

CBS News

As many consumers know from first-hand experience, it's often much easier to sign up for a subscription or service than it is to cancel it.The White House says it is looking to ease that frustration, whether it involves a cable subscription, gym membership or other service, Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden's domestic policy advisor, said in announcing new rules.Companies frequently count on people giving up on ending a subscription or service because of the aggravations imposed upon them by companies that profit by making the process time-consuming and frustrating.   Whether it's putting customers on hold or making them jump through...

White House looks to make canceling subscriptions less hellish

Straight Arrow News SANcom

The Biden administration has unveiled a new initiative to make it easier for consumers to unsubscribe to unwanted memberships and services.

Biden administration wants to make it easier to unsubscribe

ABC News

Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, new federal rule says.

Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, proposed federal rule says

Hendersonville, NC

The US Sun

A FURIOUS Walmart shopper has hit out at the retailer, claiming their checkout process is disorganized and inefficient. The chain's reliance on self-checkout in several stores across the US has been a source of controversy for many. Shoppers have flooded to social media to complain about understaffed stores and long...

‘Just walked out’ fumes Walmart shopper who left cart with $130 of groceries after store had 19 unmanned registers

The New Republic

Nicknaming President Joe Biden “Sleepy Joe” doesn’t seem to be looking so good for Donald Trump now that he’s the old man in the race.A Morning Consult poll published Monday revealed that voters are suddenly viewing Trump as the decrepit candidate after Biden dropped his campaign. Americans are apparently far more likely to describe Vice President Kamala Harris as healthy, mentally fit, and a strong leader than the 78-year-old Republican presidential nominee.According to the poll, 71 percent of respondents agreed that Harris was “in good health,” while 52 percent said the same about Trump—6 percent fewer than believed the same...

Trump Just Got an Embarrassing Wake-Up Call From a Stunning New Poll

Wisconsin State

NewsNation

Lara Trump, the co-chair of the Republican National Committee, said there won't be any problems should the former president lose the election.

Lara Trump: ‘If we lose 2024 election, there will be no problem’

Under the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest piece of climate legislation in U.S. history, it's becoming cheaper and more accessible for Americans to make energy-efficient upgrades to their homes and vehicles. Through the IRA's Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates program, you could get up to $14,000 from Uncle Sam to...

The government wants to give you $14,000 to remodel your home — here's how to access it

Winchester, VA

Law & Crime

A man who vowed to light VP Kamala Harris on fire and "personally pluck out her eyes" reacted with surprise when investigators showed up at his door, a complaint alleges.
The post ‘I will personally pluck out her eyes’: Man who threatened to light Kamala Harris on fire is baffled feds were at his door ‘over a comment,’ complaint alleges first appeared on Law & Crime.

'I will personally pluck out her eyes': Man who threatened to light Kamala Harris on fire is baffled feds were at his door 'over a comment,' complaint alleges

Axios

Locking up merchandise at drugstores and discount retailers hasn't curbed retail theft but is driving frustrated consumers to shop online more, retail experts tell Axios. Why it matters: Retail crime is eating into retailers' profits and high theft rates are also leading to a rise in store closures. Secured cases...

Locking up items to deter shoplifting is pushing shoppers online

Florida State

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Uncovering Florida

Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

In Touch Weekly

The U.S. Government fired back at R. Kelly’s lawsuit over prison workers allegedly accessing his private emails and call logs, In Touch can exclusively report. According to court documents obtained by In Touch, lawyers representing the government asked that Kelly’s 2023 lawsuit, where he claimed prison employees used the internal prison system to assess his emails, visitor and phone logs, be tossed.

R. Kelly’s Private Information Was Leaked by Prison Employee, Government Admits in Bombshell Lawsuit

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J. Souza

According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Former President Trump has been in a foul mood the past few weeks and has repeatedly called Vice President Harris a "bitch" in private, the N.Y. Times' Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan report. Why it matters: Axios has written extensively about this as the girls vs. boys election, with Democrats...

Report: Trump calls Harris a "bitch"

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

New York City, NY

Business Insider

Mike Bloomberg urged Democrats to slow down on picking a new candidate, stressing the importance of careful decision-making as many back Kamala Harris.

Mike Bloomberg says Democrats should slow down before anointing Kamala Harris

Louisiana State

New Orleans, LA

As students return to school in New Orleans this month, they'll face a number of changes thanks to recently enacted state laws. Why it matters: Among them are previously vetoed restrictions on teachers discussing gender identity, regulations around using a student's preferred pronouns and a ban on cellphones in schools.

Cellphone bans, bathroom restrictions and vaccine regulations get school year updates in Louisiana

Texas State

San Diego, CA

New York Post



The Biden administration has been flying migrants from California, which is being overrun, to Texas — where Gov. Greg Abbott’s tough border control measures have deterred illegal crossings into the state, The Post can reveal.

For the last month, pricey Border Patrol charter flights on commercial-sized planes have been hauling border crossers from San Diego to Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, sources told The Post.

Sources say the flights, which have been operating every week, cost an estimated $80,000 and are known for being “extremely expensive.”

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Biden admin flying migrants from overwhelmed California to Texas

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Biden admin wants to make canceling subscriptions easier

The Biden administration on Monday outlined new proposals to make it easier for Americans to cancel unwanted subscriptions. Why it matters: The initiatives are a part...

Biden admin wants to make canceling subscriptions easier

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