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Kamala is off to the races The parade lap for the 2024 presidential contest is over. For the last month, Vice President Kamala Harris has basked in the sunshine of her “brat summer” candidacy. She stepped into the void left by President Joe Biden stepping aside, or getting pushed out of, his race for reelection.  […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: The party is over for Democrats, and Trump and Harris try to raise the roofs

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign reached out to Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign to arrange a meeting about a possible role in her administration if he drops out of the race and endorses her, a Kennedy campaign official and a Democratic official told CNN.

RFK Jr. reached out to Harris campaign about administration role in exchange for endorsement

Chicago, IL

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Taylor Swift broke Wembley stadium records playing the venue eight times in a single tour at her final London show in of the Eras Tour and debuted her track So Long London live from her latest album, Tortured Poets Department . The timing of her last European performance is politically intriguing, as it coincides with the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where she might have the opportunity to endorse Kamala Harris for President.

Taylor Swift’s Potential DNC Appearance and Endorsement of Kamala Harris: Will It Happen?

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Savannah, GA

Fox News

Vice President Kamala Harris is making a statement that Georgia is in play against Donald Trump as she makes it her first stop after last week's Democratic convention

This state may decide whether Harris or Trump wins the 2024 presidential election

North Carolina State

With polls showing former President Donald Trump slipping behind Vice President Harris in multiple states, Trump's allies are stepping on the gas to try to make up ground, according to a new NPR analysis of ad data provided in partnership with the ad-tracking firm AdImpact. Trump's campaign and outside groups...

As Harris inches ahead, the cavalry comes to Trump's aid on the airwaves

Business Times

Melania Trump faces criticism as the cover of her upcoming memoir draws striking comparisons to the design of a popular Chanel book.

'Plagiarist' Melania Trump Mocked For 'Copying' Chanel Cover For Her Memoir: 'You Be The Judge'

Wisconsin State

Republicans bashed Vice President Kamala Harris after her plane circled an extra 15 minutes so she could watch second gentleman Doug Emhoff’s speech. Emhoff was one of the star speakers on the second night of the DNC, speaking ahead of former first lady Michelle Obama and former President Barack Obama. Harris was flying at the […]

Republicans bash Harris after plane circled extra 15 minutes to watch husband’s DNC speech

Walmart has initiated a large-scale recall of nearly 10,000 cases of its Great Value brand apple juice following the discovery of potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic. The recall, which affects stores across 25 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, was announced after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified levels of the chemical contaminant exceeding industry safety standards.

Walmart Recalls Nearly 10,000 Cases of Apple Juice Across 25 States Due to Elevated Arsenic Levels

NBC News

Former President Barack Obama attacked former President Donald Trump in his speech at the Democratic National Convention. Obama used humor to criticize Trump for his name calling and spreading of misinformation, while also questioning his “weird obsession” with crowd sizes.

Obama calls Trump a ‘78-year-old billionaire’ with a leaf blower outside America’s window

Ukrainian drones have set ablaze oil depots in Russia's Rostov and Kirov regions, intensifying the conflict's impact on Russia's energy infrastructure. On Wednesday morning, an oil depot in Rostov's Kamensky district was engulfed in flames, following what Russian authorities have described as a targeted strike. This incident underscores the ongoing vulnerability of critical infrastructure amid the persistent conflict between Ukraine and Russia.

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Russian Oil Depots, Cause Fires and Disrupt Air Travel"

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A recent controversy has erupted over a $30,000 down payment assistance program offered by the Hacienda Community Development Corporation (HCDC) in Oregon, leading to widespread criticism and an official apology from the organization. The backlash followed a flyer that suggested the grant was available exclusively to non-U.S. citizens, including DACA recipients, refugees, and green card holders, while excluding American citizens.

Oregon $30K Housing Grant Exclusively for Non-Citizens Sparks Backlash

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has executed a substantial sell-off of Bank of America (BofA) stock, with recent transactions totaling approximately $982 million. The sales, which occurred between August 23 and August 27, reflect a broader strategy of divesting from the banking sector. The moves, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday, are part of a larger trend of reducing Berkshire Hathaway's stake in the second-largest bank in the U.S.

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Sells $982 Million in Bank of America Shares, Reducing Stake Significantly

As King Charles III pushes for changes within the monarchy, Prince Andrew may be forced to leave the Royal Lodge for a secluded farmhouse with deep royal connections.

'Lonely' Prince Andrew To End Up In 'Solitary' Farmhouse Should King Charles Forces Him Out: 'Away From The Public Eye'

Former President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric against Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, threatening severe legal consequences if Zuckerberg interferes in the 2024 presidential election. In an excerpt from his forthcoming book, Save America, Trump accuses Zuckerberg of plotting against him and warns that any illegal activities will result in life imprisonment.

Trump Threatens Zuckerberg with Life Imprisonment Over Alleged 2024 Election Interference

The Biden administration is intensifying efforts to engage China in nuclear arms discussions, though progress remains tentative. This push comes as the United States grapples with China's rapid expansion of its nuclear arsenal, a development that has shifted Washington's strategic focus and sparked a new phase of diplomatic maneuvering.

U.S. Struggles to Initiate Nuclear Arms Control Dialogue with China Amid Rising Threats

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Cheyenne, WY

WyoFile

WHITE MOUNTAIN—“That’s a lot of horses,” lamented Cheyenne resident Robyn Smith from a high-desert ridgeline. It wasn’t her first exasperated exclamation. “Argh, oh crap,” was her immediate reaction to learning a federal judge had given the Bureau of Land Management the OK to proceed with plans to fully remove two wild horse herds from the landscape in southwest Wyoming.

BLM wins two lawsuits, clearing way for elimination of two Wyoming wild horse herds

Former President Trump intensifies his criticism of ex-chief of staff John Kelly, calling him a “lowlife” and “one of the dumbest people” he’s met.

Trump Slams Ex-Chief of Staff John Kelly as 'Stupid' and 'Lowlife' Amidst Ongoing Feud

As King Charles grapples with the challenge of removing his younger brother Prince Andrew from the Royal Lodge, two significant obstacles have emerged, complicating what was expected to be a straightforward royal transition. This ongoing issue not only highlights the financial strains associated with maintaining the expansive Windsor residence but also raises questions about internal family dynamics and the future of royal properties.

King Charles Confronts Major Hurdles in Effort to Evict Prince Andrew from Royal Lodge

As King Charles and Queen Camilla plan for the future of the monarchy, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are increasingly sidelined.

'Whistle Blowers' Prince Harry, Meghan Markle 'Left Out In Cold' As King Charles, Royal Family Shift Focus For Monarchy's Future

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conservative billionaire Timothy Mellon, an heir of the Pittsburgh-based Mellon banking family, gave another $50 million last month to a super PAC supporting Republican Donald Trump's presidential bid, according to a federal disclosure filed on Tuesday.

Conservative billionaire Timothy Mellon gives another $50 million to pro-Trump super PAC

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Harris Campaign Shatters Records with $540 Million Raised, Outpaces Trump by Fourfold in July

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign announced on Sunday that it has raised an impressive $540 million since its launch. The campaign's momentum was particularly evident following...

Harris Campaign Shatters Records with $540 Million Raised, Outpaces Trump by Fourfold in July

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