<div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3pQa4O_0uyt1vDH00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3pQa4O_0uyt1vDH00" width="1200" height="630" ><p>In their first joint appearance since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate, they are promoting a new initiative to lower prescription drug prices.</p><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate></div>

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Sunday he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat in November's election than Democratic President Joe Biden, who earlier in the day stepped aside as his party's candidate.

Trump says Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden

The Hill

Journalist Steve Krauker joins Rising for an in-depth conversation on the state of the presidential race and the media's coverage.

Kamala Harris might be installed in Biden's stead as president before election: Steve Krakauer

HuffPost

There’s “about 10% too much triumphalism going on,” cautioned the longtime Democratic strategist.

James Carville Delivers Stark Warning To Buoyant Democrats Over Kamala Harris

NBC News

The Biden administration said Thursday that it had reached an agreement with drugmakers to lower prices on the 10 costliest prescription drugs under Medicare. It's part of the federal government's first-ever drug pricing negotiations, a cost reduction it claims could help ease the financial burden on the estimated 1 in 7 older adults in the U.S. struggling to pay for their medications.

Medicare announces lower prices on 10 common, high-cost drugs

California State

The Conversation UK

Within the next fortnight, subject to a virtual “roll-call of Democratic Party delegates”, vice president Kamala Harris will be confirmed as the presumptive Democrat candidate for the US presidency and will engage in a full-on battle for the White House with the Republican candidate, Donald Trump. Harris will...

To win the White House Kamala Harris must first overcome the ‘California curse’

Business Insider

Bernie Sanders is yet to officially endorse Kamala Harris. According to The Hill, it's because he wants to play an influential role in her campaign.

Bernie Sanders is holding off on endorsing Kamala Harris because he wants an influential role in her campaign: report

Business Times

In the wake of President Joe Biden's announcement that he will not seek re-election, former President Barack Obama has refrained from endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, opting instead to express confidence that the Democratic Party will find a suitable candidate to challenge former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. This unexpected move has added a layer of complexity to an already tumultuous political landscape.

Barack Obama’s Silence on Kamala Harris Endorsement Sparks Speculation of New Candidates

After Joe Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed Kamala Harris, a host of Democrats also threw their support behind the VP to replace him.

All the Democrats who have endorsed Kamala Harris to replace Joe Biden after he dropped out

CBS News

An TV meteorologist is being praised for how he handled an on-air panic attack.ABC News Australia's Nate Byrne was presenting his weather segment on Tuesday's Daily Breakfast when he felt the attack coming on. "I'm actually going to need to stop for a second. Some of you may know that I occasionally get affected by some panic attacks, and actually that's happening right now, Lisa, maybe I could hand back to you," he said before cameras cut to his colleague. "You certainly can Nate," said the show's co-host Lisa Mitchell, going on to promote a piece Byrne previously wrote about the same...

Meteorologist has panic attack live on air, prompts wave of praise online

Fox News

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined "Fox & Friends" Monday to react to Biden not seeking re-election and calls for an open system to pick the Democrat nominee.

RFK Jr. says Kamala Harris was lying to Americans about Biden's condition: 'Concealer in chief'

Oklahoma State

Edmond, OK

Edmund, Okla. — An Oklahoma city has agreed to pay more than $7 million to a former death row inmate who was exonerated after nearly 50 years in prison, making him the longest-serving inmate to be declared innocent of a crime. The Edmond City Council voted without comment on...

Oklahoma city to pay over $7 million to cleared death row inmate who spent almost half a century in prison

The Week

A shake-up at the top of the Democratic ticket has pushed a once static-seeming race into largely uncharted political waters

Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump?

Trump makes return to X with Elon Musk interview; Crews in Greece work to contain deadly wildfires.

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TheDailyBeast

Dozens of well-known Republicans including a couple of former Trump White House staffers have switched allegiance to endorse Kamala Harris in the latest blow for Donald Trump.The Harris presidential campaign on Sunday launched a “Republicans for Harris” drive, which it says already has the public endorsement of almost 30 Republican moderates who reject “the chaos, division and violence of Donald Trump and his Project 2025 Agenda.”They include former Trump White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham and Olivia Troye, who advised Vice President Mike Pence on national security matters.“I might not agree with Vice President Kamala Harris on everything, but I...

Trump White House Aides Desert Donald for Kamala in ‘Republicans for Harris’ Drive

Vice President Kamala Harris holds a roundtable meeting in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C.. (Lawrence Jackson/The White House) President Joe Biden is still the Democrats’ presumptive presidential nominee three weeks after his faltering debate performance. But when pundits and political watchers raise the specter of replacing him, they are often, to mangle a favorite phrase of Vice President Kamala Harris, burdened by what has been.

If Kamala Harris runs for president, it’s apparently time to talk ‘electability’ again

Coral Springs, FL

A new lawsuit is claiming hackers have gained access to the personal information of "billions of individuals," including their Social Security numbers, current and past addresses and the names of siblings and parents — personal data that could allow fraudsters to infiltrate financial accounts or take out loans in their names. The allegation arose in a lawsuit filed earlier this month by Christopher Hofmann, a California resident who claims his identity theft protection service alerted him that his personal information had been leaked to the dark web by the "nationalpublicdata.com" breach. The lawsuit was earlier reported by Bloomberg Law.The breach allegedly...

Here's what to know about an alleged hack of Social Security numbers

Hillary Clinton can’t wait to watch Kamala Harris “prosecute” Donald Trump on the campaign trail and become the first woman president, the former secretary of state said in a New York Times op-ed published Tuesday night. Harris represents “an even sharper, clearer choice in this election,” Clinton wrote. “On one side is a convicted criminal who cares only about himself and is trying to turn back the clock on our rights and our country. On the other is a savvy former prosecutor and successful vice president who embodies our faith that America’s best days are still ahead. It’s old grievances...

Hillary Clinton Explains Why She’s ‘Excited’ About President Kamala Harris

Lexington, KY

A former University of Kentucky student pleaded guilty Monday to assault and other charges for a racist attack on a Black student that was captured on video.Sophia Rosing, 23, pleaded guilty to four counts of fourth-degree assault, one count of disorderly conduct and public intoxication, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported.Rosing, who is white, attacked a Black student in 2022 while she was working in a campus residence hall. Rosing was arrested the night of the assault and later expelled from school and banned from campus by the university president.Rosing had been previously indicted by a grand jury on six counts, including assault and...

Ex-University of Kentucky student pleads guilty in racist attack

Current and former Cash App users may be eligible for a portion of a $15 million settlement following a lawsuit over data and security breaches. The settlement, which does not admit liability, allows affected users to claim reimbursement for unauthorized transactions and out-of-pocket losses.

How to receive money from the Cash App data breach settlement

Florida State

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

In their first joint appearance since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate, they are promoting a new initiative to lower prescription drug prices.

Biden, Harris unite to promote prescription drug price cut

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