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HARRIS, KAMALA, TRUMP, VP
Two governors considered possibilities to be Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate are no longer in contention.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer both say they will not be the Democratic Party's vice-presidential nominee.
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TRUMP, SECRET, SERVICE, ASSASSINATION
The conservative policy blueprint has become a flashpoint in the 2024 election.
Paul Dans, the director of the Heritage Foundation's controversial Project 2025, is stepping down amid intense scrutiny of the conservative blueprint.
Kevin Roberts, the president
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BIDEN, SUPREME, COURT, PLAN
President Biden’s push to impose radical changes to the Supreme Court caters to the left-wing base of the Democrat party from an administration that was once billed as a "moderate," critics argue.
On Monday, Biden and Vice President Harris, who is now running
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TEAM, BILES, SIMONE, GOLD
is a senior correspondent who explains what society obsesses over, from Marvel and movies to fitness and skin care. He came to Vox in 2014. Prior to that, he worked at the Atlantic.
Simone Biles and Team USA celebrate their gold medal win in the gymnastics
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ISRAEL, HEZBOLLAH, BEIRUT, ATTACK
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed Tuesday evening that it had killed Hezbollah’s second-in-command, Fuad Shukr “Sayyid Muhsan,” who was also wanted for his role in the 1983 U.S. Marines barracks bombing in Beirut.
The IDF issued a statement:
The IDF
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STABBING, UK, SWIFT, TAYLOR
A third child has died after a knife attack in Southport, England, and five children and two adults remain in a critical condition, the police said on Tuesday.
A 9-year-old girl died in the hospital in the early hours of Tuesday, the police said in a statement,
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ONLINE, KIDS, SAFETY, SENATE
It’s taken 2 years to get the Kids Online Safety Act to this point The Kids Online Safety Act is set to pass the Senate, but some groups oppose it. It’s a rare bipartisan bill with broad support.
Politics It’s taken 2 years to get the Kids Online Safety Act
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FIRE, PARK, WILDFIRES, CALIFORNIA
The Park Fire has spread to more than 370,200 acres in Northern California.
Park Fire suspect charged with felony arson for allegedly igniting largest wildfire burning in US
A California man accused of deliberately starting what has become the largest active
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GAUFF, OLYMPICS, COCO, PARIS
U.S. Tennis Olympian Coco Gauff was in tears Monday while arguing a call with the chair umpire before her loss to Croatia’s Donna Vekić.
Gauff is now out of the hunt for a singles medal after losing in straight sets to Vekić 7-6 (7), 6-2, Fox News reported.
But
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TEXAS, META, SETTLEMENT, LAWSUIT
Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2024.
Meta has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit by the state of Texas over the
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PARIS, OLYMPIC, ADVANCES, MEN
Maybe the future of USA men's soccer is bright after all.
For the first time since the Sydney games, the United States has advanced to the knockout stage of the men's soccer tournament in the Olympics.
The Americans earned a 3-0 victory over Guinea to officially
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OLYMPICS, SUPPER, ALLEGED, HOUSE
Comedian Rob Schneider is the latest public figure to slam the 2024 Paris Olympic Games' opening ceremony for allegedly "celebrating Satan" with a performance that many interpreted as mocking the iconic Leonardo da Vinci painting of Jesus and his disciples
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CALLEY, WILLIAM, LAI, MASSACRE
William L. Calley, Jr., the only American officer convicted of war crimes in Vietnam, died April 28 in Gainesville, FL, where he was in hospice care. No public announcement was made of his death, which was first reported by the Washington Post (William Calley,
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POLL, HARRIS, ECONOMY, KAMALA
The vast majority of voters do not support open borders, but they feel Vice President Kamala Harris holds an open borders world view, according to a Harvard-Harris poll.
The poll, published Tuesday, finds that 68 percent of voters oppose open borders, including
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SCHOOLS, BOARDING, DEPT, INTERIOR
Interior Dept. concludes 3-year probe of Indian boarding schools
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The federal government today expanded the number of children known to have died in the repressive boarding school system
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ELECTION, VENEZUELA, SHAM, SOCIALISTS
In a development that has a strangely familiar ring to it, Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González claims to have proof that the South American nation's recent election was not on the up-and-up and that González, not the socialist strongman Nicolás
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NEWS, CBS, NORAH, EVENING
Norah O’Donnell is departing the anchor desk at “CBS Evening News” to take on a new role at the network.
O’Donnell, 50, told colleagues in a note Tuesday she has a new “long-term commitment” with the network that will allow her to “do the same storytelling
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SON, EL, PLEADS, GUILTY
A son of El Chapo, the jailed Mexican drug lord, pleaded not guilty to federal drug conspiracy charges on Tuesday, five days after taking a dramatic private flight across the border and surrendering himself and his father’s former business partner to U.S. officials
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VANCE, JD, MSNBC, WHITE
MSNBC and CNN should be front and center as the example of how not to be a news organization because they just cook up moments that would be incredibly embarrassing if its hosts and guests were capable of shame.
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PASCAL, HIGH, FRANCINE, 92
Sweet Valley High author Francine Pascal dies at 92
Sweet Valley High author Francine Pascal has died at the age of 92.
Her agent Amy Bekower told the BBC she died on Sunday.
Pascal died of lymphoma in hospital in New York, her daughter Laurie Wenk-Pascal
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WEIRD, DEMOCRATS, VANCE, JD
"The View" co-host Joy Behar said she didn't think Democrats needed to be calling former President Trump and vice presidential candidate JD Vance "weird" and suggested the Democratic Party shouldn't use "name calling."
"I don't agree with that, I don't think
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BIBLE, QUOTES, BRONZE, BRAZILIAN
Brazilian skateboarder Rayssa Leal won a bronze medal in the street skateboarding event on Sunday. In contrast to the Satanic opening ceremony, she quoted the Bible after her big win.
Leal, a 16-year-old Christian, proudly quoted John 14:6 when she won her
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NEDOROSCIK, STEPHEN, POMMEL, HORSE
What to know about Stephen Nedoroscik, America’s pommel horse hero
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NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates.
Move over, Clark Kent.
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