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Who is Tim Walz? Kamala Harris reportedly names Minnesota governor VP pick
Walz was among the first prominent Democrats to start labeling Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump “weird,” an attack line that Harris and her campaign have consistently repeated.
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How Tim Walz's kids have influenced how he governs
As governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz has made no secret that his kids have played a big role in helping to shape his policy priorities.
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A Harris win would lead to historic firsts for Minnesota's governorship
If Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris emerges victorious in November, Minnesota would make history.
4 min read - SportsMiami Herald
How South Florida athletes are faring at the Paris Olympics
One South Florida athlete won a gold medal in Tahiti and three others advanced to the semifinals of their events in Paris on Tuesday, Day 11 of the Summer Olympics.
5 min read - USSacramento Bee
Contractor didn’t use American steel in streetlight work. Now it has to pay California city
“The City Attorney’s Office will continue to enforce ‘Buy American’ provisions in our city contracts.”
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Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg supports a mayoral candidate but hasn’t endorsed them. Why?
In March, he donated $4,050 to Assemblyman Kevin McCarty’s campaign over the more liberal Flojuane Cofer, city documents show.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: US indexes try to claw back deep losses after 3-day meltdown
US stocks on Tuesday were trying to claw back deep losses after a historic three-day sell-off.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Sex abuse allegations trail embattled Olympic track coach. He was sued in Broward, too
Since December, Reider — and Tumbleweed Track Club, his training facility in Jacksonville — have been slapped with three lawsuits in Broward in which athletes he trained accused him of sexual misconduct.
3 min read - LifestyleMiami Herald
Balloon Museum pops up in Wynwood with ‘Let’s Fly’
Kaleidoscopic, trippy and hypnotically intense, the Balloon Museum opened at Mana Wynwood with the “Let’s Fly” exhibition. It is a massive undertaking which utilizes cutting-edge technology, high quality materials and the fanciful imaginations of 20 contemporary artists or artist teams. The overarching idea is a presentation of air-inflated works which allows for grand scale interactive artwork. It has toured Europe, New York, and Atlanta, and has been visited by 4.4 million guests, according to
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5 reasons why Uber is on the up
After years of massive losses and huge spending, Uber is now profitable.
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‘Anything but a Slum’ at Black Police Precinct recalls Miami’s Overtown
An exhibition at the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum sheds light on the cultural history of Overtown, a predominantly Black neighborhood in Miami, during the era of legal segregation. Titled “Anything but a Slum: Miami-Overtown Before I-95/395,” the exhibition runs through Friday, Nov. 1, offering an exploration of a community that flourished despite systemic challenges.
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Team USA and Serbia win to set up Heat battle between Adebayo and Jovic in Olympic semifinals
There will be a Heat reunion in the men’s basketball semifinals of the Paris Olympics.
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Jenna Ortega responds to backlash to her controversial age-gap movie with Martin Freeman: 'It's supposed to be awful at times'
Jenna Ortega spoke to Vanity Fair about the criticism of her film "Miller's Girl," which stars her and Martin Freeman as a student and teacher in an inappropriate relationship.
2 min read - TechnologyBusiness Insider
Yup, AI is basically just a homework-cheating machine
Two new reports confirm what we all know deep down: Lots of people are using Sam Altman's ChatGPT to "help" with their homework.
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Bay Area man without life jacket identified in American River drowning in Sacramento County
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District has responded to 54 water rescues so far this year.
2 min read - PoliticsNextShark
Kamala Harris chooses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as VP pick
Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 election, praising his support for middle-class families and his background in the National Guard and education. The choice of Walz, who governed Minnesota during the George Floyd riots and holds liberal positions on issues like abortion and LGBTQ rights, is seen as strategic to counter Trump’s efforts in the Midwest. Harris and Walz will campaign in battleground states, starting in Philadelphia
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FBI Executes Search Warrant on MAGA Lawmaker Likened to George Santos
Republican Representative Andy Ogles looks to be in a fair bit of trouble.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Everything you wanted to know about the market meltdown but were too afraid to ask
We're only six days into the month, but investors are probably already sick of August after another brutal trading day.
7 min read - SportsNextShark
Chinese badminton star honors injured opponent at Paris Olympics
Chinese badminton player He Bing Jiao held up a miniature Spanish flag during the Olympic award ceremony after clinching the silver medal in a hard-fought women's badminton final against South Korea's An Se-young on Monday. Jiao's gesture was a tribute to Spain's Carolina Marin, who had to withdraw from their semifinal match due to a serious knee injury. A class act: Marin, a gold medalist at the 2016 Rio Olympics, was a favorite to win in Paris before her unfortunate injury.
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US star swimmer Torri Huske says seeing Taylor Swift is next after phenomenal Olympics run
The US women's relay swim team clinched the gold medal in the 4x100-meter medley relay at the Paris Games on Sunday. The quartet of Torri Huske, Regan Smith, Lilly King and Gretchen Walsh finished with a time of 3:49.63, smashing the world record set by another U.S. team in 2019 by nearly a second. Impressive Olympics: Huske, 21, has been a standout in Paris, winning three gold and two silver medals while also setting two world records.
1 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
A second Iranian attack on Israel would likely dwarf its first
The Middle East is on edge with the possibility that Iran and its allies may decide on a bigger attack to strike Israel.
7 min read - WorldNextShark
Bangladesh parliament dissolved after prime minister flees to India
Bangladesh’s political landscape faces a seismic shift after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India following weeks of intense, student-led protests that reportedly resulted in over 400 deaths. The ongoing unrest, fueled by the reinstatement of the controversial job quota system, ultimately led to the dissolution of parliament and the establishment of an interim government. Resignation and flight: Hasina resigned on Monday and escaped to India after protesters stormed her resi
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Usha Vance defends husband’s 'childless cat ladies' remark
Usha Vance, the wife of Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance, defended her husband’s controversial 2021 comments in which he referred to Democratic leaders as “childless cat ladies.” The Ohio senator’s remarks resurfaced shortly after his nomination as former President Donald Trump’s running mate.
1 min read - WorldSalon
“It’s just not good enough”: Olympic swimmer claims athletes found worms in their food
British swimmer Adam Peaty criticized the catering at the Paris Games in an interview with i news
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Qatar CEO says the airline isn't ditching its Airbus A380s just yet. See inside the superjumbo, complete with a bar and lounge.
Qatar says it found the niche routes that make its Airbus A380s profitable, citing demand and the delayed Boeing 777X among reasons to keep the jet.
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"I will never retire": David Lynch reassures fans after revealing emphysema has kept him homebound
"I have emphysema from my many years of smoking. I have to say that I enjoyed smoking very much"
2 min read - EntertainmentSacramento Bee
Sacramento-area man Dylan Buckor eliminated from ‘The Bachelorette’ in latest episode
Dylan Buckor, 24, is an Elk Grove native and a Sacramento State alumnus.
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Jessica Simpson shuts down fans' claim that she's drinking again: 'You have me very misunderstood'
Jessica Simpson, who will be seven years sober in November, was quick to shut down a fan who speculated that she had been drinking again.
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Tim Walz reaffirms support for Biden-Harris border agenda after he's tapped for VP slot
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is reaffirming his support for how the Biden-Harris administration has handled the border.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Dozens of suspected L.A. gang members facing federal charges, including murder
Dozens of suspected members of a South Los Angeles gang have been arrested and are facing federal charges for drug crimes and at least three murders, the United States Department of Justice announced. On Tuesday, a federal grand jury indictment was unsealed, charging 37 members and associates of “Florencia 13,” a South L.A. street gang […]
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One of two homeless men stabbed in the face in Sacramento attack dies two days later
The other stabbing victim remained hospitalized Tuesday and was expected to survive.
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Elon Musk’s New Lawsuit Proves He’s a Whiny Little Baby
Musk is basically having a tantrum that advertisers fled the dumpster fire he turned Twitter into.
3 min read - PoliticsSalon
"Bring normality back": Joe Manchin and other moderates praise Harris' selection of Tim Walz
In a statement, Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., said Walz would "bring balance" to the Democratic Party
3 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Meet the family of Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' VP pick
Governor Tim Walz has been named Kamala Harris' running mate. Here's what to know about his family.
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Steven Tyler’s career-ending throat injury: How dangerous is a fractured larynx?
Aerosmith’s mid-tour announcement that the band is retiring after five decades has spotlighted the little-known condition frontman Steven Tyler is battling. A doctor explains laryngeal fractures.
4 min read - PoliticsFox News
MSNBC analyst admits Walz 'not a safe pick,' doesn't appeal to centrists
MSNBC analyst Charlie Sykes said Tuesday that Gov. Tim Walz wasn't a "safe pick" for Kamala Harris because he doesn't appeal to centrists.
3 min read - CelebritySalon
Serena Williams criticizes luxury Paris restaurant for “denying access” to her and her children
A staffer at The Peninsula Paris' rooftop restaurant claimed Williams looked "unrecognizable" when she arrived
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Markets are rebounding after Monday's massive meltdown, making rate decisions harder for the Fed
There is talk of an emergency rate cut from the Fed following Monday's market meltdown, as Japan recovered most of its losses on Tuesday.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Hurricanes veteran praises newcomer: ‘I tell him every day he’s a freshman All-American’
‘I just make sure that I hammer it home and make sure he knows that he can be really good.’
4 min read - PoliticsFox News
Dem superdelegates celebrate Harris picking Walz for running mate: 'Couldn't be happier'
Democratic superdelegates, also known as automatic delegates, celebrated Vice President Harris choosing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her 2024 running mate.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Former L.A. County school worker charged in sex assault of 2 young boys; DA says more victims possible
A 27-year-old South Gate man who worked at dozens of schools and child care settings in Los Angeles County has been charged with the alleged yearslong sexual abuse of two boys, and officials believe there may be more possible victims. Andrew Louie Sandoval is accused of sexually assaulting the two minors, who were between the […]
2 min read - BusinessINSIDER
Big Tech reform is coming from the courts, not Congress. Is that good?
Politicians make a lot of noise about taking on Big Tech giants like Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Instead, they've outsourced the work to lawsuits.
3 min read - BusinessINSIDER
Tim Walz VP announcement sparks huge fundraising among Democrats
Democrats raised $6.6 million in the three hours after Harris announced Walz as her running mate.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Simi Valley man kills coyote that entered his home, attacked his dog
Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct the time at which the incident occurred. A Simi Valley man and his Chihuahua are recovering after a coyote entered their home through the dog door and attacked until the man killed the wild creature with a kitchen knife. Just before noon Monday, a homeowner in the […]
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Hezbollah chief claims Israel in decline as IDF warns border areas on high alert
Israel security authorities earlier on Tuesday instructed residents in areas located within 10 miles of the border with Lebanon remain in protected areas.
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Suspect in fatal Walmart stabbing was recently released from state prison: deputies
Both the suspect and victim in a fatal stabbing at a Lake Elsinore Walmart have been identified by authorities. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, 29-year-old Lonnie Hinton is alleged to have stabbed one of the Walmart store’s employees around 7 a.m. Monday. The employee suffered multiple stab wounds and died at the scene, […]
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Pakistani man with ties to Iran charged in foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump, DOJ says
A Pakistani man with ties to the Iranian government sought to carry out a political assassination in the United States, a case that was investigated weeks before a gunman tried to kill former President Trump.
5 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Tyreek Hill on his eventful 18 hours, Holland on his contract and more Dolphins notes
Tyreek Hill reacts to big news. And Holland on his contract.
6 min read - USMiami Herald
Florida Keys tourism promoter charged with perjury. Billed taxpayers for non-existent firm
Investigators say Andy Newman billed taxpayers tens of thousands for work done by a non-existent company.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
The 'Trump trade' is fading
Less than a month ago, traders were staring to place bets on a Trump presidential win, including a GOP sweep of Congress. Those bets are now off.
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