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Here’s how Biden would be replaced, according to Democrats’ rules

CNN — President Joe Biden said something interesting at his rare news conference Thursday when he was asked if delegates pledged to support him at the Democratic National Convention have his blessing to support another candidate. “They’re free to do whatever they want,” Biden said. The president noted …

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Grizzly Bears Are Returning to North Cascades National Park

It’s been nearly 30 years since the last time anyone spotted a grizzly bear in Washington State’s North Cascades National Park. Though grizzlies roamed the region’s forests for thousands of years, they were hunted to the brink of extinction in the lower 48 states throughout the 19th and 20th …

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Fans criticize Katy Perry's 'Woman's World' music video for catering to male gaze

One fan commented, “The lyrics with the bizarre imagery and current political issues women are facing give me cognitive dissonance, is it meant to be satire?" Some fans are wondering why Katy Perry’s new “Woman’s World” music video seems so determined to capture the attention of men. A wild clip has …

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A popular tour guide's death leads to more scrutiny of border issues

Kristie Thibodeaux’s gunfire death made news first because it happened in New Orleans’ famous French Quarter. Revelations that one of the suspects is in the country illegally led to conservative criticism of the Biden administration border policy as former President Donald Trump blames migrants for an upsurge in violent crime — although statistics actually show violent crime is on the way down. Immigration officials say the migrant suspect in 43-year-old tour guide's death was first encountered by... Читать дальше...

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Sunday Finals: Spain vs. England, Argentina vs. Colombia

Few days have captured the attention of the soccer-loving world like Sunday’s matchups that will decide the European Championship and Copa America. Three-time Euro champion Spain is favored over an obstinate English side looking for its first major title since 1966. Defending Copa and World Cup champion Argentina is no shock to reach the final. They’ll face vengeful Colombia, which last lost 28 matches ago — to Argentina. Two world powers, two upset-minded stalwarts. Here’s what to know.

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‘The Big One’ May Not Be So Bad For Los Angeles – Report

New research claims the shaking from a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on the south San Andreas fault posits that Los Angeles may see 50% less ground motion than previously predicted.  While “This is only one scenario,” said study co-author Te-Yang Yeh, a postdoctoral researcher at San Diego State University, it is a rare outlook that movies and […]

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Renowned Sex Therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer Dead at 96

The world has lost a legend. Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the celebrated sex therapist who took radio, TV and publishing by storm with her frank conversations about love and sex, has died, her publicist...

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Lakers' Bronny James in 'a little slump' after shooting 6-of-26 in first three NBA Summer League games - CBS Sports

  1. Lakers' Bronny James in 'a little slump' after shooting 6-of-26 in first three NBA Summer League games  CBS Sports
  2. Bronny: OK with any assignment after summer  ESPN
  3. NBA Summer League: Standout players from Day 6  NBA.com
  4. Lakers' Bronny James Says He's in a 'Slump' After NBA Summer League Loss to Rockets  Bleacher Report
  5. Bronny James leaves G-League door open as NBA Summer League struggles continue  New York Post

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Democratic Milwaukee wrestles with hosting Trump, Republican convention

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — Milwaukee loves its Miller Beer, Brewers baseball and “Bronze Fonz” statue. The deepest blue city in swing state Wisconsin, Milwaukee also loves Democrats. So, it can be hard for some to swallow that Milwaukee is playing host to former President Donald Trump and the Republican National Convention this coming week while rival Chicago, the larger city just 90 miles to the south, welcomes President Joe Biden and Democrats in August. It didn’t help smooth things over with... Читать дальше...

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West Virginia school will remain open for now amid toxic groundwater fears

A small West Virginia school will remain open for now after a court temporarily blocked an effort to relocate classes due to the town’s contaminated groundwater being added to a national cleanup priority list. Last month, Wetzel County Schools Superintendent Cassandra R. Porter announced that students, faculty and staff at Paden City High School would be relocated to existing schools in nearby New Martinsville when classes resume in August. However, according to news outlets, attorneys representing a group of those students... Читать дальше...