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Hurricane Debby downgraded to tropical storm after landfall in Florida: Live updates and path tracker
The Category 1 storm is expected to dump significant amounts of rain across the Southeast and bring a potentially “life threatening” storm surge to parts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina over the next several days.
- PoliticsYahoo News
The Harris campaign's 'weird' social strategy seems to be working. Will it translate to votes?
Kamala Harris's campaign has embraced the internet, presenting Harris as someone relatable, concise and maybe a little weird.
4 min read - HealthINSIDER
A cancer dietitian shares 3 lunches that could help prevent colon cancer, a condition on the rise in young people
Colon cancer rates among the under 50s are rising. Eating fiber-filled whole grains and avoiding red meat could help to reduce the risk.
3 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Nancy Pelosi burst out laughing after being asked if Trump screwed up by picking JD Vance
Nancy Pelosi was asked if Donald Trump had messed up in selecting JD Vance. She responded by calling it a "great choice" and laughing.
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Swedish company submits plans for impressive offshore wind farm — here's what it could power
This project represents a bright future for renewable energy in Sweden and beyond.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Trump endorses second GOP candidate in primary to replace pro-impeachment congressman
Former President Trump is now endorsing a second Republican in the same district in a push to oust Rep. Dan Newhouse, who voted for his 2021 impeachment.
3 min read - EntertainmentINSIDER
'House of the Dragon' fans are mad about the season 2 ending: 'One of the most underwhelming season finales I've ever watched'
Some "House of the Dragon" fans are not happy with the season-two finale, saying that there wasn't enough action.
5 min read - USINSIDER
This billionaire is spending millions to defeat recreational weed in Florida
The billionaire hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin has pledged $12 million to block a Florida bill that would legalize recreational marijuana.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Elon Musk is having another go at suing OpenAI and Sam Altman — here's why
Elon Musk filed a new lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming cofounders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman "manipulated" him by playing on his AI safety concerns.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Notes, takeaways from Dolphins’ first depth chart and why it’s mostly on point
Dolphins release first depth chart.
5 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Global stock markets are sliding as Japan suffers biggest fall since 1987
Japan's main stock-market index closed 12.4% lower Monday, and Wall Street opened sharply lower, with tech stocks taking a battering.
4 min read - USMiami Herald
Is your flight delayed? You’re not alone. Hurricane Debby disrupts airports in Florida
Miami and Fort Lauderdale are seeing delays and cancellations.
4 min read - TechnologyBusiness Insider
AI won't kill your computer science degree, professors say
Harvard computer science professor David Malan told BI that far from displacing software engineers, AI would amplify their productivity instead.
4 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Why JD Vance's plan to follow Kamala Harris and her VP pick on their swing-state tour is a big gamble
The GOP vice presidential nominee plans to follow Harris and her running mate for three days and across four swing states beginning on Tuesday.
5 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Our bend-don't-break economy is reaching its limit
After a year of resiliency in the face of high interest rates, the cracks are showing in the US economy.
7 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento International Airport breaks ground on pedestrian walkway, part of new expansion
This is the start of construction for one of seven projects planned as a part of the airport’s $1.3 billion “SMForward” initiative.
4 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Here’s how NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon helped Miami Hurricanes land a promising guard
Freshman Divine Ugochukwu is one of 10 new faces on the University of Miami men’s basketball team.
5 min read - EntertainmentMiami Herald
Andy Cohen is bringing his Clubhouse (plus a fan fest!) to Miami. Here’s how to go
Get your tickets starting Friday
1 min read - BusinessKTLA articles
Jimmy John’s joins the value meal trend with $10 meal deal
Jimmy John's has joined the trend of fast-food and fast-casual eateries offering value meals, offering a $10 "Total Package Meal" with an 8-inch original sandwich, a regular-sized fountain drink, a bag of Jimmy chips, and the choice of a cookie or brownie for dessert.
1 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Why Apple could be a loser in Google's antitrust defeat
Google's annual payments to Apple are huge — and a big part of Apple's "services" business. What happens if they go away?
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
X will close its headquarters after Elon Musk trashed San Francisco — but he's not done with California yet
Elon Musk complained of "dodging gangs of violent drug addicts" at X's San Francisco office. Now he's closing it — but not leaving California.
2 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Former Trump Lawyer Breaks Ranks and Cuts Deal in Fake Electors Case
This is going to be very bad news for Trump and some of his closest allies.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Life in prison for California inmate’s murderer in federal case against Aryan Brotherhood gang
Prosecutors said the victim committed acts considered violations of the prison gang’s code of conduct.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Apple and Nvidia tank as 'Magnificent Seven' tech stocks take a battering
Shares in the world's biggest tech companies dropped sharply on Monday as investors became increasingly fretful over the state of the economy and AI.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Google violated antitrust law to keep a monopoly on search, federal judge rules
Federal judge Amit Mehta ruled Monday that Google violated antitrust law to keep a monopoly in the online search industry.
2 min read - EntertainmentFox News
'Twin Peaks' director David Lynch cannot leave his home due to emphysema diagnosis
David Lynch, the director behind surreal classics like "Twin Peaks" and "Mullholland Drive," revealed he has emphysema, making it difficult for him to leave the house.
4 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Trump Just Got an Embarrassing Wake-Up Call From a Stunning New Poll
Donald Trump may suddenly regret introducing the questions of age and fitness into the election.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Vulnerable Democrats distance from Harris amid crucial red-state Senate races
Vulnerable Democrat Sens. Sherrod Brown and Jon Tester are creating space between their re-election campaigns and Vice President Harris.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Metro buses will soon begin automatically ticketing parking violators on these routes
Los Angeles is moving forward with plans to use a new automated ticketing system to enforce parking violations in bus lanes and at bus stops. The camera-based technology will be deployed on LA Metro buses in hopes of cracking down on those who block dedicated bus lanes and bus stops with their vehicles, causing service […]
3 min read - USKTLA articles
LAUSD gears up for new school year, sees rebound of pandemic-era learning setbacks
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho is gearing up for the first day of school on Aug. 12. Just two weeks ago, Carvalho delivered his Opening of Schools Address where he revealed the district is starting to see a rebound from pandemic-era learning setbacks. He attributed that to three key components. “Attendance […]
5 min read - CelebrityFox News
Billy Ray Cyrus divorce finalized; singer accuses ex of putting him in 'physical danger'
Billy Ray Cyrus and Firerose were married for seven months before he filed an annulment petition in Tennessee on the grounds of "inappropriate marital conduct."
3 min read - HealthFox News
These 17 cancer types are more common in Gen X and millennials, as study notes 'alarming trend'
Certain types of cancers are more prevalent among Gen X and millennials, according to a new study led by the American Cancer Society. An oncologist weighs in on the findings.
4 min read - USMiami Herald
Early voting for Aug. 20 Florida primary has begun. Here’s what you need to know
Where to go, when to go, what to bring for early voting in South Florida for the Aug. 20 primary.
5 min read - EntertainmentBusiness Insider
M. Night Shyamalan's new thriller 'Trap' is inspired by the true story of a twisted sting operation
M. Night Shyamalan's new movie, "Trap," centers on a ruse to catch a serial killer at a concert. The film was inspired by a real-life sting operation.
3 min read - USMiami Herald
Former BVI premier Andrew Fahie sentenced to 11 years for role in cocaine-import scheme in Miami
A former Caribbean political leader got caught in a DEA-run sting operation involving purported cocaine shipments to U.S.
6 min read - PoliticsFox News
Presidential campaigns ‘invisible’ in critical swing state of Michigan: report
Rural areas across the critical swing state of Michigan show a lack of enthusiasm for the presidential election just three months before voters go to the polls.
4 min read - WorldMiami Herald
This man holds the Venezuelan regime together. Here’s why Maduro doesn’t trust him
As Nicolas Maduro intensifies the crackdown against protesters and dissidents in what is seen as the biggest challenge to his rule since he came to power, the embattled Venezuelan strongman has turned to Cuban intelligence agents to keep an eye on members of the military who might privately be unsure about his claim that he won last week’s presidential election.
7 min read - PoliticsFox News
Supreme Court rejects Missouri effort to block sentencing, gag order against Trump in New York case
The Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit filed by the Missouri attorney general to temporarily block legal proceedings against Trump in the New York case.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Zyon Pullin returning to Heat on Exhibit 10 contract. What it means for Pullin and the roster
After waiving him a few weeks ago, the Heat has found a way to keep undrafted guard Zyon Pullin around.
4 min read - WorldFox News
CENTCOM commander meets with Israeli officials in strong show of 'support for Israel,' defense chief says
CENTCOM commander Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla visited Tel Aviv on Monday to meet with Israeli defense officials amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
3 min read - WorldNextShark
Taiwanese fans face restrictions in celebrating badminton victory over China
Taiwan beat China to secure its first gold medal at the Paris Olympics in men’s doubles badminton on Sunday. This triumph sparked celebrations across the self-governing island and highlighted ongoing geopolitical tensions with Beijing, which sees it as a breakaway province. Expressions of Taiwanese identity: Fans in Paris chanted “Taiwan” and “Taiwan No. 1,” celebrating the victory of athletes Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin over China’s Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang.
1 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Justice Clarence Thomas didn't disclose yet another trip with Harlan Crow, senator says
Sen. Ron Wyden alleged that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failed to disclose another trip on billionaire Harlan Crow's jet, this time from 2010.
3 min read - EntertainmentKTLA articles
Disneyland fans eagerly await Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opening date, other updates at D23
Disneyland fans are eagerly awaiting announcements at D23, including an opening date for Tiana's Bayou Adventure, a potential Tomorrowland renovation, and details on the Disneyland Forward expansion proposal.
4 min read - BusinessFox News
Reporter warns Kamala Harris 'hype' might be coming 'back down to earth' after stocks plunged
AP reporter Michelle Price warned on Monday that the hype surrounding Vice President Harris' campaign might be coming back down to earth after stocks plunged again.
3 min read - PoliticsSalon
Some Republicans say Kamala Harris is a better option than a "malignant narcissist" like Trump
Former Rep. Jim Greenwod, R-Pa., called Trump a "pathological liar" on a "Republicans for Harris" press call
4 min read - SportsNextShark
China's tennis players deliver historic performance at Paris 2024
China's tennis players impressed at the 2024 Olympics, achieving their best-ever results in both women's singles and mixed doubles. Zheng Qinwen won China's second Olympic tennis gold medal and first-ever gold medal in women's singles, defeating Croatia's Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday.
1 min read - USMiami Herald
After Tropical Storm Debby passes, $1 million cocaine washed up in the Florida Keys
Feds say the bricks have a street value of more than $1 million.
1 min read - SportsNextShark
Golfer Tom Kim says tears after Olympic loss unrelated to South Korea’s conscription
Kim, 22, was seen wiping away tears while signing golf balls on Sunday after placing eighth in the Olympic golf tournament, just four shots away from a bronze medal. What he’s saying: “I wasn’t really thinking about that at all,” Kim, a three-time PGA Tour winner, told the media, referencing whether he was crying about his future conscription. What’s next: In South Korea, able-bodied men are required to serve in the military for 18 to 21 months, typically enlisting after turning 18 or delaying
2 min read - WorldNextShark
Free pineapple on pizza offered in Hong Kong after Edgar Cheung Ka Long’s gold win over Italy opponent
Pizza Hut Hong Kong celebrated Edgar Cheung Ka-long’s gold medal win against Italy’s Filippo Macchi, in a 15-14 victory in the men's individual foil fencing event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, by offering free pineapple toppings for its Hawaiian Paradise Pizza. The promotion was available at all Pizza Hut Hong Kong branches on Tuesday and Wednesday.
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Officials ID man deputies killed in multi-store gunfight in Rancho Cucamonga
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has identified the man deputies killed during a shootout that spanned multiple businesses in Rancho Cucamonga on Saturday. The man, identified by the Sheriff’s Department as 31-year-old Angeleno Davonte Sykes, was first reported to authorities as being armed at a Vons at 8778 19th St. at about 9:30 p.m. […]
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