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House Republicans vote to rebuke Kamala Harris over administration's handling of border policyJul 25, 2024 2:59 pm - WASHINGTON — House Republicans are moving quickly to emphasize Vice President Kamala Harris's role in the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S. border with Mexico, ...
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Kamala Harris is using Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom’ as her campaign song: What to know about the anthemJul 25, 2024 2:58 pm - NEW YORK — In Vice President Kamala Harris’ first 2024 presidential campaign video, a familiar rhythm rings out. The clip, which touches on issues of gun violence, health...
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Netanyahu meets with Biden and Harris to narrow gaps on a Gaza war cease-fire dealJul 25, 2024 2:56 pm - WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the White House Thursday to discuss the war in Gaza — and the possibility of securing a cease-fire deal — w...
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Newsom issues executive order for removal of homeless encampments in CaliforniaJul 25, 2024 1:15 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday to direct state agencies on how to remove homeless encampments, a month after a Supre...
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New reality TV show ‘Playground’ puts dance studio dramas center stageJul 25, 2024 11:05 am - The reality of a dance career is that it’s tough. New Hulu reality series “Playground” doesn't shy away from that. The show is set at the Playground dance studio in Los ...
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Publisher plans massive ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ reprints to meet demand for VP candidate JD Vance’s bookJul 25, 2024 9:44 am - Former President Donald Trump’s selection of JD Vance as his running mate has led to a surge in sales for “Hillbilly Elegy,” his best-selling memoir that came out in 2016.
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Trump turns his full focus on Harris at first rally since Biden's exit from 2024 raceJul 25, 2024 9:40 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of attack lines Wednesday against his likely new opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, whom he called his “new victim...
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How to watch the 2024 Olympics opening ceremonyJul 25, 2024 8:54 am - The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is set for Friday. Instead of a traditional march into a stadium, about 10,500 athletes will parade on more than 90 boats on the Seine River. This will start the ceremony, not mark the end of it, another break from tradition.
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Snoop Dogg aims to inspire global audience at Paris Olympics as torch bearer before opening ceremonyJul 25, 2024 7:55 am - When Snoop Dogg agreed to become an Olympic torch bearer, the hip-hop star recalled an emotional, iconic moment watching Muhammad Ali light the cauldron at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Now, Snoop Dogg hopes to re-create some of that magic for a global audience.
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Melania Trump to tell her story in memoir, ‘Melania,’ scheduled for this fallJul 25, 2024 7:06 am - Former first lady Melania Trump has a memoir coming out this fall, “Melania,” billed by her office as “a powerful and inspiring story of a woman who has carved her own path, overcome adversity and defined personal excellence.”