Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to reconsider his candidacy for the 2024 election. Former President Barack Obama and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi have expressed concerns about Biden’s ability to win against Republican Donald Trump. Despite the pressure, Biden remains committed to his campaign, stating in a radio interview that the competition between him and Trump has been close.
Recent reports reveal that the Pennsylvania man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump had photos of Trump, Biden, and other US officials on his phone. Investigators are still trying to determine the motive behind the incident, which is being treated as a potential act of domestic terrorism.
A Pennsylvania banquet hall was filled with mourners paying their respects to the former fire chief who was killed during the attempt on Trump’s life. The man, Corey Comperatore, was hailed as a hero for protecting his family during the chaos at the rally.
Former President Donald Trump is set to address the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee after surviving the assassination attempt. His speech is expected to focus on unity rather than attacks on his political opponents.
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of comedian Bob Newhart, who passed away at the age of 94. Newhart was known for his deadpan humor and starring roles in popular TV shows.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise visit to troops in Gaza ahead of his speech to the U.S. Congress. The visit comes amid tensions in the region as negotiations for a ceasefire continue.
The United States’ largest housing provider for migrant children is facing accusations of pervasive sexual abuse. Southwest Key employees have been accused of abusing and harassing children in their care since 2015.
The espionage trial of U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich is nearing its conclusion in Russia. Gershkovich has been held in pre-trial custody for over a year on charges that he and his employer vehemently deny.
Clashes between police and student protesters in Bangladesh have resulted in 19 more deaths as demonstrations escalate over a government job allocation system. The protests have turned violent, leading to a total of 25 deaths.
The Missouri Supreme Court has cleared the way for the release of a woman who has spent 43 years in prison after her murder conviction was overturned. Sandra Hemme is expected to be freed soon after proven evidence of her “actual innocence.”
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