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The former president's latest attempt at an insult quickly backfired.

OOPS! Trump Accidentally Hands Kamala Harris And Gavin Newsom A Major Compliment

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The first day of the Democratic National Convention was filled with notable moments all in support of Vice President Kamala Harris' historic presidential run.

DNC Night 1: The Moments Everyone's Still Talking About

Kamala Harris has been holding rallies across the US as she campaigns against Donald Trump.She has made a series of claims contrasting their records on the economy, healthcare, abortion and immigration.BBC Verify has been examining them. Is Trump planning to cut Social Security and Medicare?CLAIM: “Donald Trump intends to cut Social Security and Medicare.”VERDICT: This is misleading. In this campaign, Mr Trump has said repeatedly he would not do this, although he has suggested he would in the past.Social Security provides a source of income when you retire or if you cannot work due to a disability.Medicare is a US...

Six Kamala Harris claims fact-checked

Mediaite

Michael Smerconish argued Kamala Harris is not "indestructible" amid her polling successes, predicting she will be "held accountable."
The post CNN’s Smerconish Predicts ‘Nearly Invisible Vice President’ Kamala Harris Will Eventually Be ‘Held Accountable’: ‘She’s Had a Free Ride’ first appeared on Mediaite.

CNN’s Smerconish Predicts ‘Nearly Invisible Vice President’ Kamala Harris Will Eventually Be ‘Held Accountable’: ‘She’s Had a Free Ride’

Fox News

CNN commentator S.E. Cupp slammed Democrats for inviting former President Bill Clinton to speak during the DNC this week while also emphasizing "decency."

CNN commentator blasts Democrats for having Bill Clinton at DNC: 'Quit' him, 'finally please!'

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

The former wrestler, who supports Donald Trump, also made comments about the vice-president's racial identity.

Hulk Hogan jokes about body slamming Kamala Harris

The Democratic National Convention kicks off on Monday night with a suite of high profile speakers — including the sitting president of the United States. The convention, which is being held at the United Center in Chicago and will see the nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to run on the Democratic ticket and take on former President Donald Trump, kicks off with a suite of remarks from lawmakers, including Dick Durbin and Kathy Hochul, activists and even non-political figures like Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr.

WATCH LIVE: Democratic National Convention Night One

Virginia State

Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Meghan Markle's venture into the lifestyle space has not been met with universal acclaim, particularly from one well-known figure: Martha Stewart. Earlier this year, in March, Meghan unveiled her new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. The brand immediately drew comparisons to other celebrity wellness empires, particularly that of culinary icon Martha Stewart. However, these comparisons have reportedly struck a nerve with Stewart, who finds them both "irritating and insulting."

Meghan Markle 'Insulted' Martha Stewart as She 'Won't Hesitate to Take Her Down

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

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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

Chicago, IL

USA TODAY

The former first lady returns to her native Chicago to join an all-star Democratic lineup in support of Vice PResident Kamala Harris this week.

Former first lady Michelle Obama to deliver speech at 2024 Democratic convention

Denver, CO

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Beloved actress Nichelle Nichols, who died at 89 in 2022, found fame with her pioneering role as Communications Officer Lt. Nyota Uhura on TV's original Star Trek series (NBC, 1966-1969). She went on to play a groundbreaking role in several feature films and, as an African-American actress, became a beacon of dignity and diversity in Hollywood.

'Star Trek's' Nichelle Nichols Was Not Allowed To Play Secretary 'Peggy Fair' on TV's 'Mannix'

Colorado State

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Los Angeles, CA

It's been four decades since Emmy-nominated actor Lloyd Haynes died of lung cancer at only 52 years old. Best known for his compassionate performance as history teacher Pete Dixon on television's groundbreaking, academic-geared dramedy, Room 222 (ABC, 1969-1974), Haynes was beloved by his fans, family, friends and colleagues alike. This is his story.

In Memory of 'Room 222' TV Actor Lloyd Haynes: 4 Decades After His Tragic Death From Lung Cancer

Florida State

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

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

The New Republic

Fine, it went on a little long,
especially for those of us in attendance. But night one of the Democratic
convention was (almost) never boring and was often rollicking, and it established
three important points. The Democrats hammered home that they’re on the side of
the working and middle classes; they, or some of them, ripped Donald Trump’s
character; and most of all, they showcased women, because if Kamala Harris is
going to make it to the White House, it’s women who are going to drive that.That last point is key. As soon as
I got the email in the afternoon giving the full list of Monday...

The Future of the Democratic Party Is Female

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

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Five takeaways from the Democratic Convention's first night

President Biden, Hillary Clinton, and the next generation of Democratic leaders took the stage in Chicago to make the case for Kamala...

Five takeaways from the Democratic Convention's first night

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