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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

TIME

Here’s a roundup of who has endorsed Harris’ bid for presidency.

Here's Who Has Endorsed Kamala Harris for President So Far

While top Democratic consultants debate the proper course of action for the party following President Joe Biden’s poor debate performance, many donors are skeptical of Vice President Kamala Harris’s appeal should she be tapped to replace Biden at the top of the ticket. The Democratic consultants spoke with...

Democratic donor blasts Kamala Harris as worse than ‘dead’ or ‘comatose’ Biden: Report

In the opening hours of her campaign she is leaning heavily into a trend popularised by popstar Charlie XCX.

What is Kamala Harris's 'brat' rebrand all about?

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Beccy Barr who became a firefighter after leaving the BBC is described as an "inspiration to many".

'Inspirational' former BBC TV presenter dies

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

A council has said two members of school staff have been removed from their posts.

School staff suspended as investigation launched

Fox News

Vice President Kamala Harris' husband Douglas Emhoff recently tested positive for COVID-19, according to a White House press release. Emhoff has taken three COVID-19 boosters.

Kamala Harris' husband Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID: White House

Ex-security guard, Louis van Schoor, killed dozens in South Africa but was only jailed for seven murders.

Mass killer who ‘hunted’ black people says police encouraged him

A council in West Yorkshire has started imposing fines in a bid to clamp down on the illegal use of domestic log burners. Wakefield Council brought in new measures in December to allow environmental health officers to issue fixed penalty notices to stop “excessive smoke emissions”. It came...

First fine issued for illegal use of log burners

North Carolina State

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If Harris becomes the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee, someone will need to step up to run for VP.

7 Possible Running Mates For A Potential Kamala Harris Presidential Campaign

The Independent

 Kamala Harris shared a clip of an interview she gave to Jazzy's World TV, a 13-year-old reporter, just hours before Joe Biden announced on Sunday (21 July) that he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing his vice president to replace him at the top of the party ticket.Ms Harris spoke to the teenager about her self-care routine and how cooking Sunday dinner with her family gives her joy.Just hours later, the president released a statement to the American people saying that “while it has been my intention to seek re-election, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down."

Kamala Harris shares interview with 13-year-old hours before Joe Biden endorses presidential run

Virginia State

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

The victims of the Post Office scandal are "still fighting for justice", a former sub-postmaster has said. Lee Castleton was declared bankrupt after losing a two-year legal battle when the Post Office accused him of falsely stealing £25,000 from his branch in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, in 2004. Mr Castleton...

'Post Office victims are still having to fight'

A convicted rapist would not be picked for the Australian Olympics team, says chief Anna Meares after Steven van de Velde was selected by the Netherlands.

Australia would not pick convicted rapist Olympian

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Bucks County Beacon

“[I]nvoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God,” the Constitution of the Confederate States of America composed by southern slaveholders in 1861 sought to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.” The authors of Project 2025, the latest playbook for restructuring the federal government in order to accomplish the policy goals of Christian Nationalists, similarly declare their manifesto will “decide America’s future” by securing their “God-given individual rights to live freely” and exercise dominion over others.

Legislating Inequality: The Christian Confederate Roots of Project 2025

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

Joe Biden's senior White House and campaign staff had spent the past week insisting the president planned to stay in the 2024 race despite an onslaught of calls within the Democratic Party for him to step aside. As recently as Saturday, the president's aides were putting together a campaign schedule...

Isolating at a beach house, Biden gave aides one minute notice of exit

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The many identities of the first woman vice-president

The daughter of an Indian-born mother and Jamaican-born father, Kamala Harris began her career as a...

The many identities of the first woman vice-president

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