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Trump pledges to 'end the war' in Ukraine after call with Zelensky
Texas Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee dies at 74
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- USSacramento Bee
FDA elevates recall in 7 states of California farm’s rice, which may contain foreign ‘rodent’ object
Wehah Farms in Richvale first recalled the Wild Blend Gourmet Rice in May of this year.
2 min read - HealthMiami Herald
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meat has one dead and hit New York, 11 other states
At least 28 people have become sick after eating deli meats.
3 min read - USMiami Herald
Alleged Miami Beach sexual assaulter was a registered sex offender. Here’s what we know
Sometime between 2014 and 2015, Keith Hill Jr., accused of sexually battering a woman in Miami Beach, was registered as an Illinois sex offender.
1 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
The tone of Democratic calls for Biden to step aside has hardened his desire to stay in the race: 'It's like they don't know he's Irish'
Over the past 48 hours, a new wave of Democratic lawmakers have called on Biden to end his campaign, further testing his 2024 viability.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
This is the 2nd time CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz has been at the center of a global tech failure
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz was the CTO of McAfee in 2010 when another security update caused millions of computers to crash around the world.
2 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
Tipping culture keeps creeping into ever more parts of daily life — and some people are resisting it
Some customers are fed up with expectations around tipping: "If I have to stand up to order my food or to buy my product, you're not getting a tip."
6 min read - USSalon
"The Grindr Super Bowl": Gay dating app saw influx of users during Republican National Convention
Over 1,000 Grindr users reported an outage in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area while the RNC was underway
2 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Russia may arm Houthi rebels with advanced anti-ship missiles, report says
Russia has previously voiced its outrage over US and UK strikes against the Houthis, which began in response to the group targeting Red Sea shipping.
3 min read - USFox News
Predatory snakehead fish should not be released back into South Carolina waters, officials remind anglers
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has asked anglers to not release northern snakeheads if they catch the invasive species while other states follow the same tip.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Southern California Mega Millions player wins over $548K as jackpot continues to climb
While no one was able to claim the current Mega Millions jackpot, one Southern California player is now more than half a million dollars richer. According to California Lottery officials, the top winning ticket for Friday’s draw was sold at the Vons located at 7311 North Figueroa Street in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Eagle Rock. […]
1 min read - OpinionMiami Herald
Echos of the bombing 30 years ago of a Buenos Aires Jewish community center| Opinion
Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorists murdered 85 people and injured more than 300 in the attack on the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) in 1994 | Opinion
2 min read - USFox News
Trump shooter's shocked teacher reveals details of his college life
Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crook was a thoughtful and polite student who worked hard in his classes, a stunned teacher said.
2 min read - LifestyleThe Cool Down
Architects design one-of-a-kind fort-inspired desert home: 'Harnessing the elements rather than fighting the environment'
The home uses passive building techniques, which help reduce energy use.
2 min read - USFox News
FBI agents canvas Trump shooter's neighborhood 1 week after attempted assassination: report
Investigators interviewed neighbors of Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks one week after the 20-year-old opened fire at a Pennsylvania campaign rally.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
One man killed, one wounded in double shooting along midtown Sacramento street, police say
Officers were called just after 1 a.m. to the 1500 block of 20th Street.
1 min read - USFox News
Florida man arrested for 'written threats to kill' Trump, Vance days after assassination attempt
A Florida man made "written threats to kill" former President Trump and Sen. JD Vance just days after the attempted assassination attempt on the former president.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
David Letterman headlining upcoming Biden fundraiser as other Hollywood donors abandon the president
Retired late night host David Letterman is set to headline an upcoming Biden campaign fundraiser in Martha's Vineyard alongside Hawaii's governor, Josh Green.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Pedestrian dies after being struck, dragged by vehicles in Venice
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by two vehicles, one of which dragged them down the street in L.A.’s Venice neighborhood. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the first vehicle collided with the pedestrian as they were crossing in an unmarked crosswalk in the 700 block of Venice Boulevard at 11:19 p.m. A […]
1 min read - HealthKTLA articles
Heat is to blame for thousands of deaths. Here’s how it actually kills you
In an average year, heat takes more lives in the U.S. than hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes combined.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
DNC committee moving forward with plans for virtual roll call vote in early August
President Biden is planning fundraising events and campaign rallies weeks in the future as the Democratic National Convention Rules Committee plans to nominate him via a virtual roll call next month.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Steve Jobs predicted ChatGPT over 40 years ago, newly released footage reveals
Back in 1983, at the International Design Conference in Aspen, Steve Jobs described a technology that sounded a lot like ChatGPT and other AI models.
2 min read - USFox News
Emotional Dr. Robert Jeffress grateful no injuries in First Baptist Dallas church fire: ‘God has protected us’
A massive fire ripped through the First Baptist Dallas church Friday and its pastor, Dr. Robert Jeffress, has expressed gratitude that no one was injured in the blaze.
3 min read - LifestyleSacramento Bee
Is it safe to walk your dog during California heat wave? How hot weather can harm pets
So far this year, 80 dogs, cats and other companion animals have died in the United States due to high temperatures.
5 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
McDonald's rolls out next-gen lighting technology that could set global standard: 'We never thought that this could be possible'
The company plans to implement the new lighting concept at locations across the globe.
2 min read - CelebrityKTLA articles
L.A. home of rapper Blxst broken into while he was ‘across the country’ for debut album release
Rapper Blxst had his home broken into while he was ‘across the country’ promoting his debut album. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to KTLA that the home invasion occurred on July 16 while the reporting party and two children were inside. According to an Instagram post from the L.A. native, his son called him […]
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Elizabeth Warren hedges on support for Biden staying in the race: He has a 'really big decision to make'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren repeatedly said President Biden had a "big decision to make" about his future, even though he's repeatedly said he's staying in the race.
3 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Super Hornet pilot who battled the Houthis became 1st US female aviator to score an air-to-air kill, Navy says
The pilot was part of the "Fighting Swordsmen" squadron deployed to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea battle against the Houthi rebels.
3 min read - PoliticsSalon
"It's not that complicated": Pete Buttigieg on why a gay billionaire is backing JD Vance
When asked to weigh in on Peter Thiel's reasons for supporting Vance, Buttigieg broke it down plainly: Money
2 min read - USFox News
Jewish groups call for action against radical anti-Israel organization: 'openly embraces Hamas'
Within Our Lifetime’s protests throughout New York City and New Jersey have featured vandalism against groups that refuse to meet their demands. Some members have reportedly been arrested for hate crimes.
10 min read - USFox News
Bill Maher derides Trump voters who believe God spared the ex-president from death: 'Magical thinking'
HBO host Bill Maher criticized the idea that former President Trump was saved by God during the attempt on his life in Butler, Pennsylvania last Saturday.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Whitmer's former opponent warns Dems would be making big mistake replacing Biden with her
Fox News Digital spoke to former Michigan GOP gubernatorial candidate about rumors Gov. Gretchen Whitmer could replace President Biden in the 2024 race.
3 min read - USThe Cool Down
Thomas Edison's birthplace is now home to an incredible, unexpected modern renovation: 'We are not only embracing sustainability but also enriching the story of electricity'
"What a source of power!"
2 min read - USFox News
Moon landing 55 years ago tops list of 7 powerful examples of American exceptionalism
American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon on July 20, 1969. The moon landing headlines a list of 7 examples of American exceptionalism.
8 min read - USFox News
Trump would-be assassin Thomas Crooks researched mass shooter Ethan Crumbley: source
Would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks researched mass high school shooter Ethan Crumbley before attempting to kill the former president, according to a source familiar with the matter. Ethan Crumbley, now 18, is serving life in prison without the possibility of parole killing four students and injuring seven others at Oxford High School in Michigan in November 2021, when he was just 15 years old. Crooks looked up Crumbley before carrying out the assassination attempt at Trump's rally in Butler
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Disneyland cast members vote to authorize strike
Disneyland cast members have voted overwhelmingly in favor of going on strike. Four unions representing 14,000 cast members at Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Downtown Disney and the Disney hotels – The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM) Local 83, SEIU-United Service Workers West, Teamsters Local 395 and the United Food and Commercial Workers […]
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Kamala Harris reassures Democratic Party donors that there's nothing to worry about
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with approximately 200 Democratic donors on a brief Friday video call, telling them that she believes in her "heart of hearts" the Democrats will win the election.
2 min read - WorldFox News
Iran 'one to two weeks away' from weapons-grade nuclear material as US continues sanctions relief
The U.S. has provided sanctions relief in a number of ways to Iran, arguing that the country can't access the funds directly and that funds are earmarked for specific uses, but critics disagree.
5 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Isaiah Stevens ‘unselfish at the helm’ and thriving as Heat summer league team’s ‘floor general’
Isaiah Stevens is among the revelations on the Heat’s talented summer league team.
6 min read - USKTLA articles
2 teens shot, robbed of their jewelry at street takeover in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a shooting and robbery that left two teens injured at a street takeover. According to an LAPD spokesperson, officers responded to the scene of a multi-victim shooting near 54th Street and Western Avenue in the Vermont Square neighborhood around 12:30 a.m. Saturday. Simultaneously, other officers were dispatched […]
1 min read - TechnologyFox News
Beware of TikTok’s danger that could be a malware menace to your life
What to know and how to protect yourself from a new TikTok hack that has affected high-profile brands and celebrities from CNN to Paris Hilton.
5 min read - USSacramento Bee
See popular North Sacramento restaurant with 80-year history reopen for business
The vintage dining spot first opened in 1944. It closed during COVID, and then burned in a fire. Now it’s back
1 min read - USFox News
Trump shooting victim Corey Comperatore: Pennsylvania community mourns 'hero' firefighter
Pennsylvania residents on Friday lined the roads of Sarver and Cabot to remember slain firefighter Corey Comperatore, who was killed by gunfire at a Trump rally on July 13.
4 min read - USMiami Herald
Heat advisories arrive in pairs this weekend from Miami to Fort Lauderdale. And the Keys?
South Florida will swelter and rain’s in the forecast, too.
2 min read - HealthFox News
Joe Biden with COVID at age 81: What to know about the risk the virus poses to older adults
In light of Joe Biden's testing positive for COVID-19 this week, Dr. Norman B. Gaylis, a Florida physician and COVID expert, weighed in on the risks the virus poses to older people.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
EXCLUSIVE PICS: Hunter Biden on the other side of the country while dad fights for political life
Hunter Biden has remained one of his father's most ardent supporters, but some have alleged that he is merely angling for pardons in two cases brought against him.
4 min read - PoliticsSalon
Harris tries to rescue campaign from fundraising pitfall, as donors drop Biden
As moderate reps and ultrarich donors turn against Biden, the VP is trying to salvage fundraising efforts
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Yoga instructors across the country band together to put pressure on Lululemon's dubious climate action: 'The gap between what they say and what they do is so big'
"They can totally afford to drop coal."
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
CrowdStrike 'too critical' to be written off after huge IT outage hits operations around the world, analyst says
A global IT outage linked to the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused chaos at transport hubs, banks, and more on Friday.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
OpenAI's big idea to increase the safety of its tech is to have AI models police each other
OpenAI is researching several new safety techniques, one of which involves AI models taking to each other.
2 min read - USFox News
Connecticut mom whose son was killed after visiting ice cream truck pushes to prevent further deaths
Mom Christi Carrano is pushing to help implement federal legislation on ice cream truck safety laws after losing her son in an incident in Wallingford, Connecticut.
6 min read