Biden continues his campaign in Michigan to strengthen his ‘blue wall’ strategy
DETROIT (AP) — President Joe Biden and his team are working tirelessly to reassure lawmakers, donors, and voters of his capabilities after a disappointing debate performance on June 27. He is focusing on Michigan as part of the “blue wall” strategy, which his campaign sees as crucial for victory in November. Biden is prioritizing efforts in Midwestern states and is visiting Detroit after campaigning in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. This trip follows a news conference where Biden addressed concerns about his age and fitness for office.
Republicans gear up to nominate Donald Trump again at convention in Milwaukee
Republicans are preparing to officially nominate Donald Trump for the presidency at the convention in Milwaukee. This marks a significant shift as Trump now has strong support from the GOP, while Democrats are facing challenges. In previous elections, Trump was seen as an underdog, but this time he has the full backing of the party. Delegates will hear from Trump, ratify the GOP platform, and be introduced to his vice presidential running mate.
Alec Baldwin emotional as judge dismisses his involuntary manslaughter case
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Alec Baldwin broke down in court as the judge dismissed his involuntary manslaughter case in the middle of the trial. The judge ruled that the case cannot be filed again due to misconduct by police and prosecutors. Baldwin, known for his roles in “30 Rock” and “Saturday Night Live,” could have faced prison time if convicted.
Pelosi and Democratic leaders face internal turmoil over Biden’s reelection prospects
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are divided over whether to support Biden’s reelection bid or push for him to step down. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Jim Clyburn are key figures navigating the party’s future. They are working closely with current congressional leaders to address challenges posed by Biden’s candidacy.
Judge throws out Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case for lack of transparency
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has dismissed Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case, citing his lack of transparency in the process. The former New York City mayor will now have to find other ways to address his debts.
Experts warn against underestimating the impact of hurricanes based on categories
Former FEMA Director Craig Fugate advises against solely relying on hurricane categories to assess their severity. Storms can be more devastating than their category suggests due to factors like storm surge and size.
Heatwaves pose health risks for individuals taking certain medications
This summer’s extreme heat can intensify the side effects of common medications, putting individuals at risk of heat-related illnesses. People are advised to consult with healthcare professionals to ensure their medications are safe during hot weather.
Tragedy strikes as a school collapse in northern Nigeria claims 22 lives
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A school collapse in north-central Nigeria has resulted in the deaths of 22 students. Emergency workers are still searching for survivors in the rubble.
SpaceX experiences setback as rocket failure leaves Starlink satellites in wrong orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A SpaceX rocket malfunction has left the company’s Starlink satellites in the wrong orbit. Efforts are underway to address the issue and prevent further setbacks.
Gaza City district devastated by Israeli assault uncovers dozens of casualties
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Emergency workers in Gaza are recovering bodies from buildings and streets following the aftermath of an Israeli assault. The grim scenes highlight the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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