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SEATTLE - As the Pioneer Fire spread within a mile of the remote northern Washington town of Stehekin, emergency workers ran door to door Sunday asking residents to leave.

1. Election 2024 Latest: DNC chair says Harris secured enough delegate votes to become party nominee  The Associated Press
2. Kamala Harris has earned enough votes to win the Democratic presidential nomination, party chair announces  CNN
3. Kamala Harris raised $310 million in July, dwarfing Trump haul for month  CNBC
4. Harris makes history as first Black woman, Asian American presidential nominee  USA TODAY

Athletics events at the Paris Games will see a change

Donna Pearson-Simmons’ 6-year-old grandson Keant’e Boyd Jr. was an outgoing kid — until his mom was fatally shot last year.

The Justice Department is committed to sharing with social media companies information that it picks up about efforts by foreign governments to influence this year’s elections. That's according to a speech given Friday by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco to a lawyers’ conference. Monaco said that though it's ultimately up to companies to decide what if any action to take, the department will continue to provide them with “actionable intelligence” so they can make decisions about foreign threats on their platforms. Читать дальше...

NOTTINGHAM FOREST owner Evangelos Marinakis is hoping to poach Edu Gaspar away from Arsenal, according to reports.

Korea: Union calls off four-week strike by Samsung workers; India: Tens of thousands of health workers demand higher wages; Australia: Strikes by electrical workers grow in NSW and the ACT.

The most dominant player in Giants training camp is sharing the same message with his teammates on both sides of the ball.

Taking the "human" out of "human communication."

1. Google pulls its terrible pro-AI “Dear Sydney” ad after backlash  Ars Technica
2. Google pulls AI ad for Olympics following backlash  CNBC
3. Google pulls Olympics AI ad after backlash  Ad Age
4. Google pulls Gemini AI ad from Olympics after backlash  The Verge
5. Google Pulls Olympic-Themed AI Ad After Failing to Stick the Landing - WSJ  The Wall Street Journal

LONG ISLAND CITY, Queens (PIX11) -- The federal government held an outreach event for small business owners in Long Island City today at LaGuardia Community College. Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez held the event along with the U.S. Treasury Department. The bipartisan Corporate Transparency Act of 2021 says most small businesses must report key information to the [...]

Police have searched New York City’s largest asylum-seeker shelter for hours. They say they are looking for any “dangerous contraband” among the 3,000 residents. Many waited outside on a sweltering summer Friday. One resident says police arrived with dogs, though he isn't sure what the animals were brought to sniff for. Police Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry says in a social media post that the aim was to remove what he describes as “any dangerous contraband.” The police department hasn't answered... Читать дальше...

The joint DOJ and FTC complaint comes as the U.S. and TikTok are embroiled in a legal battle that will determine if – or how – the platform will continue to operate in the country.

Jokesters Patton Oswalt, Ben Stiller and others will headline the Zoom rally, growing the cash and enthusiasm gap

Philly mayor tweets puzzling video, sparking rumors Josh Shapiro is Kamala Harris' running mate

1. Avowed Delayed to February 2025 to 'Give Players' Backlogs Some Breathing Room'  IGN
2. Nintendo bides time until Switch 2.  The Verge
3. Avowed delayed to February to 'give players' backlogs some breathing room'  PC Gamer
4. Xbox’s Fall Remains Nebulous With Possible ‘Avowed’ Delay, No ‘Indiana Jones’ Release Date  Forbes
5. Obsidian's upcoming open-world RPG Avowed set to be delayed, but not because it isn't ready  PCGamesN

1. Man dies after attempting illegal BASE jump at the Grand Canyon: NPS  ABC News
2. A 20-year-old college student from North Carolina died after falling from a Grand Canyon rim  CNN
3. Man dies after attempting illegal BASE jump at the Grand Canyon, National Park Service says  KABC-TV
4. 'We feel deep sadness': 20-year-old falls 400 feet to his death at Grand Canyon  USA TODAY

Jolie's legal team claims Pitt is attempting to force his ex to remain "silence about his abuse and cover-up."

In shocking turn of events, Aerosmith are retiring from touring and will no longer be continuing their originally postponed farewell tour.

New video by playak: Summer Smallmouth Bass - White Spinnerbait #fishing #bassfishing #fishingvideo

Natural tyrants always use language in a way that inverts the plain meaning of their own words.

MANILA, Philippines—One of Team Philippines’ stars will finally take the spotlight on Saturday in the Paris Olympics 2024. EJ Obiena will be seeing action in the qualification of the men’s pole vault competition at Stade de France at 4:10 pm (Philippine time) alongside a star-studded competition pool. “Qualification tomorrow at 10am CET. Made it in