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Trump shooter posted message online before rally, officials tell Congress

The gunman apparently teased an attack online days before opening fire at a campaign rally. His parents also called police and reported him missing beforehand.

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PoliticsYahoo News
RNC 2024 live updates: Trump's speech to close out convention tonight after VP pick JD Vance accepts nomination
Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's VP pick, leaned heavily on his Midwest background in delivering the RNC keynote speech Wednesday night.
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SportsYahoo Sports
British Open Round 1 live updates, leaderboard: Keep up with Tiger Woods, Bryson DeChambeau, Scottie Scheffler at Royal Troon
The final major championship of the year is off and running in Scotland.
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SportsYahoo Sports
Caitlin Clark sets WNBA single-game assist record as Indiana Fever fall 101-93 to Dallas Wings
Ahead of the All-Star and Olympic break, Clark put up a record 19 assists, but could not lift the Fever over the Wings.
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LifestyleEngadget
Amazon Prime Day Apple deals on AirPods, MacBooks, iPads and more that are still available today
These are the best Prime Day Apple deals you can still get now even after the shopping event has ended.
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LifestyleEngadget
Amazon Prime Day 2024 tech deals you can still get today
These are the best Prime Day deals on tech that you can still get now that Amazon Prime Day 2024 is over, including discounts on gear from Apple, Google, iRobot and others.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Amazon Prime Day 2024 is still going strong and we found the best deals from Apple, Shark, Vitamix and more to shop on day 2
Prime Day deals: Earbuds, vacuums, luggage and more up to 70% off.
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TechnologyEngadget
Shop the best Amazon Prime Day tech deals before the sale ends at midnight — Top picks from Apple, Anker, Dyson and more
Prime Day is here — these are the best Prime Day deals on tech you can get this year, including gear from Apple, Anker, Dyson, Sonos and others.
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HealthYahoo Life
President Biden tests positive for COVID
President Biden has tested positive for COVID.
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PoliticsYahoo News
As Sen. JD Vance prepares to take the RNC stage, here's where Trump's VP pick stands on issues including abortion, climate change, immigration and election integrity
Republican Sen. J.D. Vance from Ohio, former President Trump's vice presidential pick, was once a harsh critic of Trump's, is now supporting Trump's policies like abortion, immigration and election integrity. Here's where Vance stands on key policy issues.
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TechnologyEngadget
Amazon Prime Day 2024 tech deals from Apple, Sonos, Anker and more that are still available today
Prime Day is here — these are the best Prime Day deals on tech you can get this year, including gear from Apple, Samsung, Sony and others.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Out of millions of Prime Day deals, these are the ones Yahoo editors are buying before the Amazon sale ends tonight
We made a career out of shopping, so trust us when we say these goodies from Ring, Ember, CeraVe, Dyson and Ninja are worth it.
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USYahoo News
Trump rally shooting live updates: FBI still investigating shooter's motives as authorities warn of 'retaliatory' attacks
Former President Donald Trump was rushed offstage from a rally in Butler, Pa., on Saturday by Secret Service agents after loud noises were heard.
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LifestyleEngadget
Anker chargers, accessories and speakers are still on sale for Amazon Prime Day
These are the best Prime Day Anker deals we could find for 2024, including deep discounts on charging gear, speakers and more.
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LifestyleEngadget
The best Amazon Prime Day TV deals still going today – save big on sets from Samsung, LG, TCL and more
These are the best Prime Day TV deals you can get for 2024, including discounts on sets from Sony, LG, TCL and others.
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LifestyleEngadget
Amazon Prime Day is still going strong and this is what our tech-obsessed readers have bought so far
These are all of the top Prime Day deals our Engadget readers have been shopping for this year.
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LifestyleEngadget
This Samsung Frame TV deal is still 39 percent off for Amazon Prime Day
Get more than $600 off Samsung's Frame TV with an included bezel for Prime Day.
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HealthThe Cool Down
New study finds household appliance tied to nearly 20,000 premature deaths: 'We should focus on solutions'
Policymakers are beginning to act on this invisible threat.
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LifestyleYahoo Tech
The best Prime Day TV deals: Smart TVs, Amazon Fire, Roku and more are up to 50% off
A 24-inch top-seller for just $65? An 85-inch beast for a record-low $900? Yes, these spectacular sales are for real.
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LifestyleEngadget
We went through thousands of tech deals and these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50 that we could find
Don't forget the accessories and tiny gadgets on sale for Prime Day -- portable chargers, budget earbuds, tiny speakers and cheap cameras are all less than $50.
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LifestyleEngadget
The best anti-Prime Day deals from Walmart, Target, Best Buy and more
If you don't want to shop at Amazon (or if you've already bought everything they sell and need to shop more) take a look at the deals we found from Walmart, Target B&H Photo and more.
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LifestyleEngadget
These are the best SSD deals from Samsung, Crucial and others that are still on sale for Amazon Prime Day
These are the best Prime Day deals you can get on SSDs, microSD cards and other storage gear for 2024.
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BusinessEngadget
Prime Day iPad deals worth your money during day two of the sale
Apple's 10th-gen iPad drops to $299 for Amazon Prime Day, and that's just one of many iPad deals you can get.
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LifestyleEngadget
Amazon Prime Day kitchen deals on cooking gear and appliances that are worth your money
Amazon's Prime Day is a good opportunity to snag some upgrades for your kitchen. These are the best deals on the cooking tech we recommend.
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LifestyleAutoblog
The best Prime Day tire deals to shop from Tire Rack, Walmart and Discount Tire
Tire Rack, Walmart and Discount Tire have tons of Prime Day alternative deals on Goodyears, Pirellis and more available right now.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
I'm a pro baker and these are the Amazon Prime Day kitchen deals I'm buying before the sale ends
Shop rare markdowns on everything from blenders to knife sets, plus score editor-approved finds and all-time low prices.
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PoliticsYahoo Finance
Here's how Tesla's Elon Musk explains his support for a seemingly anti-EV presidential ticket
Tesla's CEO is backing a Republican ticket made up of two candidates deeply skeptical of government subsidies that helped his company and his industry.
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BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Mortgage rates today, July 17, 2024: Mortgage rates are down across the board
These are today's mortgage rates. Mortgage rates have dropped since last week, and 15-year fixed rates are back under 6%. Lock in your rate today.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Amazon's Prime Day fashion deals rock — get Adidas, Columbia and Hanes starting at $8
Stock up on breezy dresses, flattering bodysuits, comfy shoes and more at unbelievable prices during this two-day savings event.
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LifestyleEngadget
Prime Day laptops: The best deals we could find from Apple, Acer and more
Here are the best Prime Day deals on laptops we could find for 2024, including discounts on Apple MacBooks and gaming laptops from Razer and Alienware.
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BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
CD rates today, July 17, 2024 (up to 5.40% APY)
Looking for the best CD rates available today? Here’s a look at where to find the highest rates and whether now is a good time to invest in a CD.
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BusinessBenzinga
Bill Gates Owns 275,000 Acres Of U.S. Farmland. His Answer To Why He's Buying So Much Of It Might Surprise You
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, is not just a tech mogul and philanthropist. He's also the largest private owner of farmland in the United States, holding an impressive 275,000 acres across the country. You might be wondering why one of the world's richest men is so interested in farmland. Don't Miss: Will the surge continue or decline on real estate prices? People are finding out about risk-free real estate investing that lets you cash out whenever you want. Commercial real estate has hist
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TechnologyEngadget
This is the one Prime Day phone deal you shouldn't miss
An Amazon Prime Day deal has the Google Pixel 7a down to a record-low price. The phone, which only launched last year, typically costs $500 but is available now for half off at $250.
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LifestyleEngadget
Prime Day 2024: Get the Dyson Airwrap for $125 off
A Dyson Airwrap bundle with six attachments and two storage cases is $125 off for Amazon Prime Day.
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News
Shop Amazon Prime Day deals and save up to 50% on car accessories, tech, TVs and more
The wait is almost over ... Prime Day will be here next week! Amazon's biggest sale event of the year is officially going down on July 16th and 17th and just like in years past, Autoblog will be covering all the best deals on things like generators, TVs, home and garden supplies, grills, tech, automotive accessories (of course), and much more. If you want to keep up with our coverage of the sale, the easiest way to do so would be to bookmark our Amazon Prime Day 2024 landing page and continue to

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BusinessYahoo Finance
Trump is starting to move markets
Stocks, bonds, crypto, and other assets are starting to move based on the rising odds of a second Trump term.
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SportsYahoo Sports
Bronny James posts best performance of Summer League career: 12 points
The son of LeBron James made his first Summer League 3-pointer, after 16 misses.
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SportsYahoo Sports
2024 NFL offseason power rankings countdown and season preview
Our Frank Schwab counts down his NFL power rankings, grades each team's offseason, solicits fantasy football advice and previews what the 2024 season might have in store for each team.
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HealthYahoo Canada Style
What is listeria? Two dead after Silk, Great Value product recall in Canada
An infectious disease specialist says products contaminated by listeria may not appear spoiled, but can cause a severe infection.
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SportsYahoo Sports
How to watch the 2024 British Open Golf Championship: Tee times, where to stream and more
Golf's 152nd Open Championship runs from July 18-21 at Royal Troon in Scotland.
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SportsYahoo Sports
Caleb Williams signs reported 4-year, $39M fully guaranteed contract with the Bears
Caleb Williams is the last Bears rookie to agree to terms with the team.
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SportsYahoo Sports
Team USA dominates Serbia 105-79 in pre-Olympics exhibition in Abu Dhabi
The Americans will play South Sudan and Germany in London next before beginning their Olympic schedule.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market news today: Nasdaq digs out of tech rout as TSMC shines
Techs reached for a comeback from the Nasdaq's worst day since 2022, in an increasingly volatile week for Wall Street.
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BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
What is the monthly payment on a $600,000 mortgage?
A $600,000 mortgage monthly payment depends on your loan term and interest rate. Read expert advice to learn whether a $600,000 mortgage is right for you.
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SportsYahoo Sports
NFL offseason power rankings: No. 10 New York Jets get Aaron Rodgers back for pressure-filled season
The Jets' high hopes for last season were dashed quickly.
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SportsYahoo Sports
NFL training camp 2024: Texans hold first practice
Follow every development these next few weeks with Yahoo Sports before the NFL regular season starts.
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EntertainmentYahoo News Canada
'Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles': Tracy Tutor is a real estate 'boss' who found power showing vulnerability
Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles star Tracy Tutor works hard to navigate a tough real estate market, and a breakup, in Season 15, on Hayu in Canada.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best Prime Day deals under $10: A Revlon hair dryer, a cute belt bag and more
Amazon's sales event is packed with affordable treasures, like a fan-favorite portable charger for $9 and a scalp massager for $6.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
Why small caps are showing up the tech titans: Morning Brief
Though small caps stumbled Wednesday, in the five prior trading days, the Russell 2000 rocketed an eyewatering 12% as the Nasdaq Composite barely remained green.
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SportsYahoo Sports
Tiger Woods deeply distressed at attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump
'I didn't sleep at all' after hearing the news, Tiger Woods said this week.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
Nvidia, ASML, and TSMC stocks got hammered — here's why
Chip stocks got hammered on Wednesdays. Reasons why include a media report that the US is considering tighter export restrictions, and a broader rotation out of Big Tech.
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LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
Amazon Yeti sale: Missed Prime Day? You can still score these popular mugs, tumblers and more for up to $75 off
Save 30 per cent on your favourite mugs, bottles, insulators and coolers.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
13 Prime Day clothing deals to shop before time's up: Levi's, Hanes and more
The only sales worth scoring, from a Yahoo reader favorite maxi dress to the cutest crochet cardigan for fall.
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CelebrityYahoo Entertainment
Kathie Lee Gifford on not being shy about her faith: 'God wanted me to be famous'
Gifford talks to Yahoo Entertainment about her new book — and how sharing her faith is why she "was called into this industry."
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ScienceTechCrunch
SpaceX's vehicle to deorbit the International Space Station is a Dragon on steroids
The $843 million spacecraft SpaceX is designing to bring down the International Space Station at the end of the decade will be a super-powered version of its Dragon capsule that’s used to transport astronauts and cargo to orbit today, the company revealed Wednesday. NASA awarded SpaceX the massive contract to develop the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle (USDV) last month. It won the award — over the only other bidder, Northrop Grumman — in part because the design leverages so much flight-proven hardware,
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Best Prime Day gaming deals for PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and Xbox, from $8
We spied 'NBA 2K24' for over 70% off! Even Nintendo Switch and PS4 consoles are marked down.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Prime Day deals are still live on tools from Dewalt, Craftsman, Makita, Bosch: Drills, saws, sockets at more than 50% off
Act fast. Some of the best Prime Day tool deals are still available — but they will not last.
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Christina Hall and Josh Hall divorce: Reality stars remove Instagram mentions days after split is made public
Christina Hall and Josh Hall are divorcing after three years of marriage and it seems as though things are not amicable.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
This HD Bluetooth speaker is a Prime Day top-seller — and it’s only $20
Grab this Prime Day deal and get a Bluetooth speaker with HD-quality sound for a cool $20.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Swoop up the best post-Prime Day travel deals before the gates close — starting at $6
All aboard! Jet-setting bargains include a flight crew-tested neck pillow for $13 and a set of best-selling suitcases for $50.
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SportsYahoo Sports
2024 British Open: Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy struggle mightily in return to majors
The U.S. Open's two stars didn't have as much success to start the Open Championship.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
Jobless claims hit highest level since August
Jobless claims picked up last week in the latest sign of a cooling labor market.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
25+ Prime Day luggage deals to land ASAP — score Samsonite, Delsey and more
Talk about baggage: Grab these suitcases, backpacks, and travel accessories before they fly away — we even spotted an Adidas duffel for $36.
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NewsThe Yodel
JD Vance says he'll 'commit to the working man' in RNC speech, Biden tests positive for COVID-19 and U.S. removes Gaza aid pier
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Vance’s RNC speech, Biden’s COVID-19 diagnosis and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
I'm a fitness writer — this is the one Prime Day deal that got me excited
Score an unheard of discount on an AssaultRunner treadmill for Prime Day. This 15% discount drops the price by hundreds of dollars.
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USThe Daily Beast
Crowd Goes Wild as Vance Boasts of ‘Mamaw’s’ 19 Guns to Injured Trump
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), formally accepting the GOP’s vice presidential nomination on Wednesday, received a loud cheer from the crowd at the Republican National Convention after he relayed a story about his gun-loving grandmother.The account came just days after Donald Trump was shot in the ear by an attempted assassin. The former president, sitting in the audience, listened as Vance retold the tale of his “Mamaw.”“When Mamaw died shortly before I left for Iraq in 2005, and when we went through h
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PoliticsAFP
Photo shows Secret Service agent's jacket, not Trump gunshot wound
Donald Trump was shot in the right ear by a gunman who opened fire at a campaign rally in the state of Pennsylvania, but social media users are sharing a photo they claim shows the former US president was also hit in the chest. This is false; the Republican businessman has only said his ear was injured, and the image circulating online depicts a crease in a Secret Service agent's jacket .
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USCNN
If the Trump classified documents case is reinstated, Judge Aileen Cannon would be difficult to remove
Prosecutors would face deeply unfavorable odds at getting the Donald Trump-nominated judge from the case if it is ever revived.
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SportsBuzzFeed
Okay, I Can't Stop Laughing At These Extremely Petty People Who Got Even In Literally The Best Way Possible
Don't just get even... get petty.
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USHuffPost
'That Is Absolutely Real': Jimmy Fallon Stunned Speechless By Hilarious RNC Clip
The "Tonight Show" host said the viral video of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was "unbelievable."
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OpinionThe Daily Beast
Opinion: The Democrats Need a Hero. They Actually Already Have One
Democrats are facing two crucial questions: (1) Keep Joe or dump Joe; and (2) in the event of the latter, do you bump Vice President Kamala Harris to the top of the ticket or hold an open convention?Most conversations between Democrats never get past these two questions. Instead, they dissolve into shouts of “You don’t know!” “Well, you don’t know either!” But if two Democrats could somehow agree that Harris should lead the ticket, the obvious follow-up question is: Who would be the best choice
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USWFLD
CPD lieutenant relieved of police powers after shocking confrontation caught on camera
A Chicago police lieutenant has been relieved of his police powers after a shocking confrontation was caught on camera.
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EntertainmentBillboard
Maren Morris Addresses Viral Wardrobe Malfunction: ‘Nothing Embarrasses Me Anymore’
“I think I’ll frame the skirt," she quipped.
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PoliticsUSA TODAY
Ron DeSantis tells Iowa Republicans: 'I will be rooting for' Biden for Democratic nominee
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Biden’s shaky debate performance in late June showed he is not fit for office.
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CelebrityPeople
Dubai Princess Appears to Divorce Husband Via Instagram Post: ‘Take Care. Your Ex-Wife’
"As you are occupied with other companions, I hereby declare our divorce," Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said in a social media post
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PoliticsFox News
NBC's Chuck Todd declares 'this candidacy is over,' predicts Biden is 'about 10 days' from accepting reality
Biden’s campaign resembles Bruce Willis' character in "The Sixth Sense" in not knowing it's already dead, NBC News' chief political analyst Chuck Todd said.
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PoliticsThe Hill
Van Jones: ‘A bullet couldn’t stop Trump, a virus just stopped Biden’
Democratic strategist Van Jones argued Wednesday was a “terrible day” for Democrats following President Biden’s COVID-19 diagnosis, arguing his response contrasted that of former President Trump, who faced an attempted assassination on Saturday. “Today is a terrible day. If you pull back and look at this thing, strength versus weakness, a bullet couldn’t stop Trump.…
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USThe Hill
Secret Service was told local police couldn’t secure building used by shooter: Report
Ahead of former President Trump’s rally on Saturday, local police informed the Secret Service that they didn’t have the manpower to station a patrol car outside the building a gunman later climbed to shoot at the presidential candidate, The Washington Post reported. District Attorney Richard Goldinger of Butler County, Pa., the town where the Trump rally…
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PoliticsThe Hill
These 4 Democrats outpace Biden by 5 points against Trump in key states: Memo
Four prominent Democrats would perform significantly better than President Biden in key swing states if they replaced him as the party’s presumptive nominee, according to a memo from a Democratic-funded polling group. The BlueLabs draft memo, first acquired by Politico, found that “nearly every tested Democrat performs better than the President” in the swing states…
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PoliticsThe Daily Beast
J.D. Vance Accused of Hypocrisy for Changing Own Name but Opposing Trans Rights
Donald Trump’s newly-announced running mate J.D. Vance is facing allegations of hypocrisy for having changed his own name—but opposing rights for transgender people.The Ohio senator and Hillbilly Elegy author has been consistently conservative on transgender issues, including introducing a bill which would remove “X” as an option on passports’ gender identity section and an attempt to criminalize providing hormones or gender-affirming surgery to minors.But critics highlighted a little-known part
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