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Ken Bensinger / New York Times:
Elon Musk Shares Manipulated Harris Video, in Seeming Violation of X's Policies  —  The billionaire owner of the social media platform X reposted a video that mimics Vice President Kamala Harris's voice, without disclosing that it had been altered.  —  Elon Musk, the world's richest man …
ABC News:
Harris camp responds to Trump telling Christians they 'don't have to vote again' if he gets elected  —  “I don't care how, but you have to get out and vote,” Trump said.  —  As former President Donald Trump wrapped his nearly 75-minute speech on Friday night, he delivered a final pitch …
Discussion: Axios, HotAir and Progress Pond
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Brian Klaas / The Atlantic:
Trump Says Americans 'Won't Have to Vote Anymore' If He Wins  —  Yesterday, former President Donald Trump told a group of supporters that they won't have to vote again if they elect him to the presidency.  “You won't have to do it anymore,” Trump said at the Turning Point Believers' Summit in Florida.
Ramon Antonio Vargas / The Guardian:
Trump tells supporters they won't have to vote in the future: 'It'll be fixed!'
Aamer Madhani / Associated Press:
Harris raised $200M in first week of White House campaign and signed up 170,000 volunteers  —  Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign has raised $200 million since she emerged as the likely Democratic presidential nominee last week, an eyepopping haul in her race against the Republican nominee, former President Donald Trump.
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Financial Times:
Kamala Harris campaign seeks ‘reset’ with crypto companies  —  Vice-president's team aims to improve relations after industry criticism of the Biden administration  —  Kamala Harris's advisers have approached top crypto companies to “reset” relations between her Democratic party and a sector …
Discussion: CNBC, UPI and NBC News, more at Techmeme »
Bloomberg:
Harris' Running-Mate Search Zeroes In on Three Top Contenders
Josh Marcus / The Independent:
Stricter Covid mask rules could've saved hundreds of thousands of lives, new study finds  —  Restrictions in Northeastern states likely ‘saved many lives’ say researchers  —  Support truly  —  independent journalism  —  Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth.
Jared Gans / The Hill:
Kelly emerges as a top contender for Harris's VP pick  —  Video Player is loading.  —  Play Video  —  Unmute  —  Current Time 0:00 … Stream Type LIVE  —  Seek to live, currently behind liveLIVE  —  Playback Rate  —  Chapters  — Chapters  —  Descriptions  — descriptions off, selected
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New York Times:
5 Excerpts From JD Vance's Emails to a Transgender Classmate  —  A former Yale Law School classmate shared with The Times about 90 emails and text messages with Mr. Vance.  Here are some of the most revealing moments in their correspondence.  —  As Senator JD Vance seeks the vice presidency …
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Stephanie Saul / New York Times:
JD Vance, an Unlikely Friendship and Why It Ended
Discussion: Raw Story and The Daily Beast
Reuters:
Putin warns the United States of Cold War-style missile crisis  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday warned the United States that if Washington deployed long-range missiles in Germany from 2026 then Russia would station similar missiles in striking distance of the West.
A.R. Moxon / The Reframe:
The Seagulls Descend  —  Hey friends!  If you've read Very Fine People and enjoyed it, why not leave a quick rating or review on Amazon or Goodreads?  It would help bunches!  —  So I guess it's time to write about elections.  —  In the United States, I've noticed that elections seem …
Jbattaglia / IAMAW:
IAM CORE, First U.S. Unionized Apple Retail Store Workers, Reach Historic Tentative Labor Agreement with Tech Giant  —  TOWSON, Md., July 26, 2024 - The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers' (IAM) Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE) …
Scottie Andrew / CNN:
How ‘cat lady’ became an insult for women of a certain age  —  The stereotypical “cat lady” is one of pop culture's most bizarre characters — and easiest punching bags.  —  She's “The Simpsons” recurring character Eleanor Abernathy, a reclusive resident of Springfield who speaks in gibberish and hurls her cats at passersby.
Steven Shepard / Politico:
The election has been totally upended.  Here's what the polls show.  —  It's clear the presidential contest is reshuffled.  —  The polls are in after a chaotic few weeks in the 2024 presidential election, and they point to a newly hyper-competitive race.  —  Vice President Kamala Harris' elevation …
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Golan Heights attack raises concerns of war between Israel and Hezbollah … - U.S. officials are also concerned that without a ceasefire in Gaza, a war between Israel and the Lebanese militant group is becoming more likely, which would exacerbate the regional crisis and draw the U.S. deeper into the conflict.
 
 
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Could Josh Shapiro win Kamala Harris the Electoral College?
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Moms for Liberty claims more than 2,000 schools should have federal LGBTQ protections blocked
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Peter Beaumont / The Guardian:
The Jewish Chronicle removes a series of sensational articles relating to the Gaza war after claims that they were fabricated by freelance journalist Elon Perry

Jacob Gershman / Wall Street Journal:
A US appeals court signals skepticism with TikTok's arguments against the law that could force it to sever ties with China to keep operating in the US

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