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Harris VP search comes down to the wire, with Dems divided over Shapiro, Walz, Kelly

Vice President Kamala Harris' search for a running mate is quickly coming to a close, but Democrats remain divided over who should join her on the party ticket.Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is widely considered to be the top contender, but she reportedly conducted interviews with a number of finalists on Sunday. Harris is scheduled to make her first appearance with her running mate at a rally in Philadelphia on Tuesday.The three contenders that Harris spoke to on Sunday were Shapiro, Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, and Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, according to CNN.Figures within the Democratic Party are deeply
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The New York Times

Netanyahu’s Spat with Biden Echoes Dispute With Israel’s Security Chiefs

Senior Israeli security officials have grown frustrated with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his perceived resistance to a swift cease-fire deal with Hamas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/05/world/israel-iran-hezbollah-gaza Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-05 13:26:16 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Secret Service failure at Trump rally exposes culture rot, staffing woes

The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) is facing heightened scrutiny in the wake of the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Trump, with the shooting raising questions about the agency's culture and staffing.Current and former USSS employees have voiced concerns about the agency being plagued by understaffing even as its budget has increased to $3 billion. USSS leaders are being grilled not only on the failures on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, but also on their handling of their team's morale and their ability to recruit and retain talent."The team I was once proud to be a part of is
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IDF says ‘suspicious aerial targets’ crossed from Lebanon before Israeli forces knocked them down

The Israeli Defense Forces said Sunday that it located "numerous suspicious aerial targets" crossing from Lebanon, prompting Israel to launch multiple interceptors that knocked the targets to the ground.According to a press release from the IDF, a fall was identified adjacent to the kibbutz Ayelet HaShahar. This came after sirens were heard in the upper Galilee.The incident moderately injured an IDF officer and soldier, who were both transported to a hospital for treatment. The families of the injured have been notified, the IDF said.Israel Fire Services are working to extinguish a fire that was ignited in the area during the
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The New York Times

How Norway Became a Powerhouse for All Seasons

With money from an oil boom, Norway, a force at the Winter Olympics for generations, is now churning out elite performers in track, soccer and other sports, too. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/olympics/olympics-norway-track-summer-sports.html Author : Rory Smith and David B. Torch Publish date : 2024-08-05 06:15:21 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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US reaffirms support for Israel ahead of anticipated strike from Iran and its proxies

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with his counterpart in Israel Sunday to reiterate U.S. support for the Jewish state as tensions escalate with Iran and its proxies, threatening a wider regional war after 10 months of fighting Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.  Austin and Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant discussed U.S. force posture moves that the Defense Department is taking to bolster protection for U.S. forces in the region, support the defense of Israel, and deter and de-escalate broader tensions in the region, according to readout from the Pentagon. The meeting came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
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The New York Times

In a Corner of Florida, Preparing for Storm Debby Stirs Familiar Feelings

Many on the state’s northwestern coast felt they knew what to expect from Debby, which is forecast to make landfall as a hurricane, after a much stronger storm hit the area last year. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/us/florida-preparation-debby-idalia.html Author : Isabelle Taft, Valerie Crowder and Elisabeth Parker Publish date : 2024-08-05 03:45:36 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore could face suspension as sign-stealing scandal looms, NOA says: reports

There is a chance that the reigning college football champions could begin the season without their head coach for the second year in a row.According to reports, a notice of allegations (NOA) says Michigan's new head coach, Sherrone Moore, violated NCAA rules related to the investigation into the football program's sign-stealing scandal.Moore, who replaced Jim Harbaugh after he went to the Los Angeles Chargers, is reportedly accused of deleting more than 50 text messages with Connor Stalions – the former low-level recruiting staffer who coordinated an off-campus, advanced-scouting operation – around the time the investigation was opened.CLICK HERE FOR MORE
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George Stephanopoulos repeatedly presses Rep. Byron Donalds on VP Harris’ racial identity in heated exchange

ABC host George Stephanopoulos repeatedly pressed Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., in a debate around Vice President Harris' racial identity on Sunday. "Why is former President Trump questioning the vice president's racial identity?" Stephanopoulos asked Donalds after Trump's comments on Harris' racial identity during a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). Harris was born in 1964 to a Jamaican father and an Indian mother and spent much of her formative years in Berkeley, California.KAMALA HARRIS' HUSBAND DOUG EMHOFF ADMITS TO EXTRAMARITAL AFFAIR THAT LED TO BREAKUP OF FIRST MARRIAGE"This is really a phony controversy," Donalds said."I don't really care. Most
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The New York Times

At Least 70 Dead as Bangladesh Protests Grow; Curfew Is Reinstated

Expanded student protests this weekend, after more than 200 people were killed in a government crackdown in July, have plunged the country into a particularly dangerous phase. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/world/asia/bangladesh-protests-curfew.html Author : Saif Hasnat and Mujib Mashal Publish date : 2024-08-04 20:59:31 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Man arrested at Morgan Wallen concert for allegedly making ‘terrorist threat’ against Kansas City Chiefs stars

A man in attendance at Morgan Wallen's Friday night concert in Missouri has been arrested after allegedly making a "terrorist threat" against two Kansas City Chiefs players, Fox News Digital can confirm.Wallen, who is currently on his One Night At A Time World Tour, was playing a show at the reigning Super Bowl champions' field, Arrowhead Stadium. In video shared on social media, the country singer can be seen walking out alongside the Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce and defensive tackle Chris Jones. According to court documents, an intelligence analyst screening for potential threats at the concert was
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The New York Times

Trying to Save a Concrete ‘Monument to Corruption’

An icon of socialist modernist architecture in the capital of the former Soviet republic that is now Moldova has been at the center of a tussle between corrupt developers and preservationists. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/world/europe/moldova-national.html Author : Andrew Higgins Publish date : 2024-08-04 17:46:08 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Barack Obama’s political career kicked off in the Illinois State Senate, evolved into a two-term presidency

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States, serving from 2009 until 2017. The former president was born on Aug. 4, 1961, in Honolulu. His parents, Barack H. Obama Sr. and Stanley Ann Dunham, divorced when Obama was 2 years old. Obama's mother married a man from Indonesia, where the young boy spent much of his earliest years before returning to Honolulu to live with his grandparents. Obama attended Occidental College in Los Angeles for two years before he transferred to Columbia University to study political science and international relations. He later went to Harvard Law School in 1988. ‘WE JUST
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The New York Times

Florida Prepares for Landfall as Tropical Storm Debby Strengthens

Debby was expected to hit Florida as a hurricane-strength storm late Sunday. Officials issued evacuation orders and made emergency preparations along the coast. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/weather/florida-tropical-storm-debby.html Author : Orlando Mayorquín and Judson Jones Publish date : 2024-08-04 14:08:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Reddit user kicked out of wedding reception for ordering pizza when bride’s family devours buffet

A Reddit user who was kicked out of a wedding after he ordered pizza when the reception ran out of food should have been more discreet and behaved himself better, an etiquette expert told Fox News Digital — although the story does have a happy ending."AITA for ordering pizza at my friend's wedding because there was no food?" asked user "Adorable_Distance_15" in a recent post on the "Am I the A--hole" subreddit, an advice forum.In the post, the man said he and his wife recently attended his friend's wedding, which had about 70 guests, "mostly family." REDDIT USER SHOCKED AT WEDDING
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The New York Times

Middle East Crisis: With Tensions Soaring, Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Fire

Israel conducted airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, and the Iran-backed group retaliated by launching dozens of rockets toward an Israeli village. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/04/world/israel-hamas-hezbollah-iran-gaza Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-04 10:52:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Daniel Selznick, TV producer and scion of legendary Hollywood family, dies at 88

Daniel Selznick, the producer of "The Making of a Legend: ‘Gone with the Wind'" and "Blood Feud" who was the last direct connection to an iconic Hollywood family, has died. He was 88.Selznick died of natural causes on Thursday at the retirement community Motion Picture Country Home in Woodland Hills, California, where he lived for many years, Fox News Digital confirmed.A spokesperson for the Motion Picture & Television Fund told Fox News Digital that Selznick will be remembered for his "intelligence, charm, sweetness, and generosity."Selznick was the younger son of famed "Gone With the Wind" producer David O. Selznick and
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Georgia activist steals the show after being introduced by Trump at Atlanta rally: ‘Incredible’

A Georgia activist stole the show after being introduced by former President Trump at his rally in Atlanta on Saturday.Trump invited the young woman, Michaelah Montgomery, up on stage towards the end of his speech at the Georgia State University Convocation Center. He introduced Montgomery by explaining that he met her at a restaurant this year.Trump said that Montgomery, who went to Clark Atlanta University, had recognized him in public and commended him for funding historically Black colleges and universities."She looks at me, says 'It's President Trump. You saved my college.' And I said, 'How the hell do you know
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The New York Times

Middle East Crisis: Israel Braces for Iranian Retaliation After Assassinations

Israelis were told to ready safe rooms at home, paramedics conducted emergency drills and hospitals prepared to move patients underground if needed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/03/world/israel-hamas-iran-hezbollah-gaza Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-04 03:32:51 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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French pole vaulter becomes internet sensation after his manhood costs him chance at Olympic medal

Anthony Ammirati may not be headed home from the Olympics with a medal, but he may just be a winner after all.The 21-year-old French pole vaulter was vying for a spot in the men's pole vault final but didn't qualify.During his third attempt Saturday, Ammirati was trying to clear a height of 5.70 meters, and he had a bizarre failed attempt.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMUnfortunately for Ammirati, his male region clipped the bar twice while he went over it, resulting in a failed vault.A replay showed it was obvious what happened, and broadcasters seemed uncertain how to
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The New York Times

Violent Protests Grip U.K. Cities in Wake of Southport Stabbing

Far-right groups have taken to the streets after a mass stabbing in the town of Southport was followed by a wave of disinformation about the identity of the attacker. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/03/world/europe/southport-stabbing-uk-riots.html Author : Megan Specia Publish date : 2024-08-04 00:45:31 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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