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Columbus, OH

Chicago, IL

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NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Christian Figueroa who, at 19, became a first-time delegate from California at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

19-year-old first-time delegate from California shares his experience at the DNC

Georgia State

Georgia Congresswoman Nikema Williams talks to NPR's Scott Simon about the significance of the swing state and what, she thinks, it will take to keep Georgia "blue" in 2024.

Georgia delegate on what it'll take for the Democratic Party to win the swing state

CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- As Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to accept her party's nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention, a group of uncommitted delegates has organized a sit-in outside the United Center, demanding that a Palestinian American be allowed to speak on stage Thursday evening.The group said their request to speak at the DNC this week was denied outright, but they were continuing a sit-in in hopes party leadership would change their mind.The uncommitted delegates began their sit-in Wednesday night, when they got official word that a Palestinian American speaker would not be given a spot on the...

Some DNC delegates hold sit-in to demand Palestinian American speaker

The New Republic

An “undercover” Mike Lindell is running around the Democratic National Convention arguing with Democrats. Like other right-wingers, including Matt Walsh, the MyPillow CEO has found his way into the DNC sporting a disguise: shaving off his legendary mustache. He announced he did so “in order to go undercover at the DNC and deliver FrankSpeech viewers undercover footage,” referring to his conservative news website. Instead, all he did was fight a child.On Wednesday, the disgraced CEO was spotted fighting with 12-year-old content creator Knowa De Brasco.Lol wow Mike Lindell debates Knowa pic.twitter.com/K5KSCstgYG— Acyn (@Acyn) August 21, 2024Taking questions from the Democratic...

Watch: MyPillow CEO Loses Fight With 12-Year-Old Child at DNC

What Vice President Harris' speech last night says about the way she'll tackle her upcoming debate, her first major interview, and the 70-odd day sprint to the election.

Harris' next big challenges

Fox News

Federal judge rejects anti-Israel organizers' claims that designated Democratic National Convention protest route violates their First Amendment rights.

Chicago anti-Israel DNC protest groups handed loss by federal judge just days before start

Kerstin Emhoff, Doug Emhoff's first wife with whom he shares two children, is at the Democratic National Convention supporting her ex-husband and Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Doug Emhoff's ex-wife helped produce the video bio of him that played at the DNC

New York City, NY

Two friends, Victoria Cruz and Carlos Villacres, remember Osvaldo Gómez, known as Ms. Colombia, who dispensed legal advice at Jacob Riis Park -- one of New York's most-popular beaches.

Remembering Ms. Colombia, a popular character who was a fixture at Jacob Riis Park

Virginia State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

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

Mediaite

Other “Republicans for Harris” members are expected to speak at the DNC, including ex-Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and the former Lt. Gov. of Georgia Geoff Duncan.
The post Ex-Trump Press Secretary to Address DNC, Says She Must Speak Out About ‘The Threat He Poses To Our Country’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Ex-Trump Press Secretary to Address DNC, Says She Must Speak Out About ‘The Threat He Poses To Our Country’

A newly released report from the National Institutes of Health says fluoride in drinking water at twice the recommended limit is associated with lower IQ in children.

Flouride and IQ

NewsNinja

"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

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

Gabby Giffords among gun violence survivors who spoke at the DNC

Yusef Salaam, an exonerated Central Park Five member, discussed the wrongful convictions and the support received from Vice President Kamala Harris at the DNC. He emphasized the need for Donald Trump to apologize for his past racist comments and actions regarding the Central Park Five.

Hear the powerful words of the Exonerated Five at the DNC

Wisconsin State

WashingtonExaminer

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

South Bend, IN

USA TODAY

Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg spoke on the third night of the DNC

Watch Pete Buttigieg's speech on the third night of the DNC

A woman in a hijab was attacked with a “We Love Joe” sign at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Monday after she unfurled a protest banner during President Joe Biden’s speech. After a group of attendees at the DNC unfurled a “Stop Arming Israel” banner during...

DNC Attendee Smacks Woman in Hijab With ‘We Love Joe’ Sign After She Unfurls Protest Banner During Biden Speech

Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Vice President Kamala Harris flies to Chicago next week to accept her party's nomination for the presidency, she will be met head-on with voters protesting one of her thorniest electoral issues: the Biden administration's aid to Israel.

Pro-Palestinian activists plan to march on the DNC, hoping Harris will hear them

When Magic saw Sphen's body, "he immediately started singing," and other penguins joined in, Renee Howell, the aquarium's penguin keeper, told Australia's ABC broadcaster.

Sphen, partner in a same-sex penguin couple, dies — and a colony sings

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Abbas Alawieh, an uncommitted delegate from Michigan, about the movement's next steps after the DNC did not allow a Palestinian American speaker on the main stage

The DNC didn't let a Palestinian American speak. The uncommitted movement took note

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