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Harris' family members are popping up around Chicago this week during the DNC. Here's who's who - The Associated Press

  1. Harris' family members are popping up around Chicago this week during the DNC. Here's who's who  The Associated Press
  2. Who is Cole Emhoff? What to know about second gentleman Doug Emhoff's children  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  3. The Joyful Warrior and the Happy Warrior  The American Prospect
  4. The Wife Guy Convention  The Atlantic
  5. WATCH: Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention  PBS NewsHour

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Received letter claiming you are watching child porn from MHA? Here is the truth behind it

The Ministry of Home Affairs alerted the public about a fraudulent letter circulating online, falsely claiming to be from the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre. The letter accused recipients of engaging in child pornography. Authorities denied issuing such a letter and advised people to report any cyber crime to appropriate authorities, urging the public to remain calm.

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From cybercrime to terrorism, FBI director says America faces many elevated threats 'all at once'

The head of the FBI says America is facing heightened threats from many corners at a time when law enforcement agencies are struggling. FBI Director Christopher Wray says he is “hard pressed to think of a time in my career where so many different kinds of threats are all elevated at once.” Wray spoke Wednesday in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press while visiting the Minneapolis field office to talk about partnerships between law enforcement agencies and also with other entities. His... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Taiwan defence spend to outpace GDP growth as China threat rises

Taiwan's government plans to increase defense spending by 7.7% next year, surpassing expected economic growth, as it seeks to bolster its military capabilities against growing pressure from China. The budget, which includes funds for new fighter jets and enhanced missile production, reflects Taiwan's commitment to military modernization amid China's rising military presence. The proposed budget, which needs parliamentary approval, underscores Taiwan's determination to strengthen its defenses while... Читать дальше...

Variety 

Is the DNC Stuck in the Past?

There’s something compelling about the allure of nostalgia. And the Democratic National Convention, as it prepares to, Thursday night, usher in a candidate whose entire purpose has been to change the conversation, has defaulted, a bit, to reflecting on past glories. Vice President Kamala Harris’ rallying cry, since she replaced President Joe Biden as the […]

CBSNews.com 

8/21: CBS Evening News

Walz to introduce himself to the nation on Day 3 of the DNC; How a local GOP official in Michigan is working to build trust in the election process

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Alaska Supreme Court to hear arguments in case seeking to keep ranked vote repeal measure off ballot

The Alaska Supreme Court is set to hear a case that will decide whether a measure aimed at repealing the state’s open primary and ranked choice general election system should stay on the November ballot. Arguments are set for Thursday in Anchorage. The parties are seeking a ruling from the court by Sept. 3. Three voters who sued to disqualify the measure from the ballot are challenging a lower court ruling that found the state Division of Elections complied with deadlines and acted within its authority... Читать дальше...

The New York Times 

The War in Gaza Is Making Thousands of Orphans

Extended families, hospital staff and volunteers are stepping in to care for Gaza’s many newly orphaned children, some of whom are injured, traumatized and haunted by memories of their parents.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

What to watch on the Democratic National Convention’s fourth and final day in Chicago

The Democratic National Convention is kicking off its fourth and final night. On Thursday, after a week of Democrats’ most prominent figures rallying the party faithful, Vice President Kamala Harris will accept her party’s nomination during a speech in which she is widely expected to offer her vision and policy agenda to the American people. The theme of the final night is “For Our Future,” according to convention organizers.