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The Conversation U.S.

Jacinda Ardern, like Kamala Harris, unexpectedly became the leader of her political party close to the election. The similarities don’t stop there.

Kamala Harris’ sudden political rise echoes that of another female politician, New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern

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The US vice-president spent Sunday campaigning in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.

Harris arrives in Chicago for Democratic convention

Mediaite

Former President Donald Trump was mocked online for comments he made during a meandering press conference, claiming that "substantially more" than 100 percent of job creation went to migrants, a mathematical impossibility.
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‘INSANELY DELUSIONAL’: Trump Brutally Mocked for Claiming ‘Substantially More’ Than 100% of Job Creation Went to Migrants

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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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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

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JOURDANTON, Texas (AP) — A mother and stepfather have been arrested after the death of their 12-year-old daughter, who lay unconscious in their home for four days before medical treatment was sought as the pair tried to feed her smoothies, according to the county sheriff. “They thought they could...

Texas Couple Charged With Failing to Seek Medical Care for Injured 12-Year-Old Who Later Died

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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

Florida State

Uncovering Florida

With hurricane season posing a consistent threat six months out of the year, who would not like a little help getting their home ready for the harsh weather to come? Senate Bill 7028: My Safe Florida Home Program, approved by Governor DeSantis on April 24, 2024, and effective as of July 1, appropriates a one-time total of $200 million from 2024 to 2025 for the purpose of funding hurricane mitigation grants and inspections, as well as outreach and administration costs, to support homeowners in Florida.

DeSantis Signs New Bill Giving $200 Million To Homeowners

Washington, DC

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Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp was the command sergeant major of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JTF-NCR/MDW) per her official biography. However effective Tuesday she was released from command.

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp Released from Command in D.C.

NBC News

Uncommitted movement co-founder Layla Elabed discusses the presidential campaign and Vice President Harris’ stance on the Israel-Hamas war. Elabed also says they have “demanded’ speaking time at the Democratic National Convention.

'Uncommitted' movement 'demanded' speaking time at Democratic National Convention, says co-founder

Camden, NJ

Cornelius, NC

Morristown Minute

CAMDEN, N.J. – Lisa Smith, 61, of Cornelius, North Carolina, has admitted to her role in a fraudulent scheme involving over $3.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today that Smith pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Karen M. Williams in Camden federal court on July 17, 2024, to a charge of bank fraud conspiracy.

Woman Pleads Guilty to $3.5M COVID Relief Scam

Kamala Harris's plan is great if you like bread lines and black markets, said CNN's Scott Jennings after economic plan announced.
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CNN’s Jennings Says Kamala Harris Plan Great — IF ‘You Want To Recreate The Happy Economic Conditions Of The Walking Dead’

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Kannapolis, NC

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (AP) — A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder was captured at a North Carolina hotel early Friday, three days after his escape on the way to a medical appointment, and authorities say he had help from at least one person. Ramone Alston, 30, escaped from...

Prisoner Serving Life for Murder Who Escaped in North Carolina Has Been Caught, Authorities Say

FRIDAY, Aug. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There are clues that red and processed meats could be driving the increased risk of colon cancer in young adults, a new study claims. Younger colon cancer patients typically have higher levels of metabolites created by the digestion of an amino acid called arginine, researchers reported recently in the journal NPJ Precision Oncology.

Red Meat Could Be Prime Driver of Colon Cancer in the Young

Minnesota State

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) gets underway on Monday August 19 in Chicago, Illinois, with some political heavyweights slated to headline the four-day gathering. While the DNC is first and foremost a presidential nominating convention, Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz are already officially on the Democratic party’s ticket after a five-day round of online voting from delegates wrapped on August 5.

DNC schedule: When Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, Michelle Obama and more will speak

Galveston, TX

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Jurors in Texas are expected to resume deliberations Monday on whether the parents of a Texas student accused of killing 10 people in a 2018 school shooting near Houston should be held financially liable for damages. The victims’ lawsuit seeks to hold Dimitrios Pagourtzis and...

Texas Jury to Decide if Student's Parents Are Liable in a Deadly 2018 School Shooting

Honolulu, HI

The mayor of Honolulu is vowing to be aggressive about removing homeless people from the street. Emboldened by a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that gives local governments more power to clear homeless encampments, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi plans to double down on removing homeless people from the street. “I’m...

Honolulu Mayor Vows Tougher Approach on Homelessness

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Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to Attend Democratic Convention - Reports

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will attend the Democratic National Convention that begins on Monday in Chicago, according to New Zealand...

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to Attend Democratic Convention - Reports

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