4 senior campaign officials for Mark Robinson step down in wake of CNN report  —  Four top operatives on Mark Robinson's campaign for North Carolina governor have stepped down, the campaign announced on Sunday.  —  General consultant and senior advisor Conrad Pogorzelski III …

Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December  —  Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown …

Over 700 national security officials endorse Harris for president … - Several polls show Harris pulling ahead of Trump, including an NBC News survey out Sunday showing the Democrat leading the Republican nationally 49% to 44% and a Washington Post one showing her with a slight lead in four battleground states.

Janet Jackson Reportedly Apologizes to Kamala Harris, Blames ‘Misinformation’ for Comments  —  A statement provided to Buzzfeed said “Janet apologizes for any confusion” after singer questioned if Harris was Black  —  Janet Jackson reportedly apologized for her comments in an interview …

How Republicans Are Working to Steal the 2024 Election  —  Content warning — grotesque MAGA racism cited below.  —  Last week I wrote how the SAVE Act is the MAGA Republican attempt to revive Jim Crow voter suppression in America.  This Project 2025 priority is already being enacted now in 2024 to help Donald Trump win.

Trump says he doesn't see himself running in 2028 if he loses in November … I think ... that will be it.  I don't see that at all," the GOP nominee said on “Full Measure” with Sharyl Attkisson when asked whether he saw himself running again in four years if he's unsuccessful in 2024.

‘I hate Trump, she likes him - we both think he staged assassination attempts’  —  Wild Mother - the online alias of a woman called Desirée - lives in the mountains of Colorado, where she posts videos to 80,000 followers about holistic wellness and bringing up her little girl.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Pennsylvania ammunition plant to thank workers and ask for more  —  Under tight security, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday visited a Pennsylvania ammunition factory to thank the workers who are producing one of the most critically needed munitions …

As Taliban starts restricting men, too, some regret not speaking up sooner  —  Beside imposing severe rules on women, new laws require men to grow fist-length beards and bar them from imitating non-Muslims in appearance or behavior.  —  As the Taliban starts enforcing draconian new rules …

Controversies Erupt as Trump and G.O.P. Make Critical Push to Voters  —  A Republican who reportedly called himself a “Black Nazi,” a false story about migrants eating cats and dogs, and a feud with Taylor Swift bring back a sense of chaos.  —  Even by the standards of a head-spinning presidential campaign …

Tanzania Arrests Opposition Leaders Ahead of Planned Protests  — Chadema Vice Chairman Tundu Lissu among those arrested  — Anti-riot police patrol the streets of Dar es Salaam  —  Tanzania police arrested leaders of the main opposition party after they asked supporters …