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From lost followers to backlash in the comments, content creators reflect on the DNC

From lost followers to backlash in the comments, content creators reflect on the DNC

For the first time, the Democratic National Convention invited 200 content creators — including ones who never talk politics. Now that it's over, those creators and influencers have some notes.
by Elena Moore

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7 US troops hurt in raid with Iraqi forces targeting Islamic State group militants that killed 15

The United States military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country’s western desert that killed at least 15 people and saw seven American troops hurt. The U.S. military’s Central Command alleged Saturday that the militants were armed with “numerous weapons, grenades, and explosive ‘suicide’ belts” during the attack, which Iraqi forces said happened on Thursday in the country’s Anbar Desert.
by The Associated Press

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Political opponents Harris and Vance show Americans modern, interfaith marriages

Political opponents Harris and Vance show Americans modern, interfaith marriages

Americans are three times more likely to be in interfaith relationships today than in the 1960s. So it's no surprise you'll find two — in opposing parties — at the top of the presidential ticket.
by Sarah McCammon

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’I’ll be voting no.’ Trump clarifies his stance on the abortion amendment in Florida

’I’ll be voting no.’ Trump clarifies his stance on the abortion amendment in Florida

After indicating he would vote in favor of abortion rights in Florida, telling NBC News, “I’m going to be voting that we need more than six weeks,” Trump clarifies on Fox News: “I’ll be voting no.”
by Sarah McCammon

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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community provides emergency assistance amid food shortage 

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community provides emergency assistance amid food shortage 

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, a tribal nation in Minnesota, is providing emergency assistance to other tribal nations across the state and across the region as food promised to tribes by the federal government arrives late. 
by Melissa Olson

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The GOP is making false claims about noncitizens voting. It’s affecting real voters

The GOP is making false claims about noncitizens voting. It’s affecting real voters

As the election nears, false rhetoric about noncitizen voting is having a real impact as some GOP officials are scrutinizing voter rolls and questioning some voters’ registrations.
by Jude Joffe-Block

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How AI-generated memes are changing the 2024 election

How AI-generated memes are changing the 2024 election

Donald Trump has repeatedly shared AI-generated content on social media in the latest example of how artificial intelligence is showing up in the 2024 election.
by Shannon Bond

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In first interview of presidential campaign, Harris defends shifting from some liberal positions

In first interview of presidential campaign, Harris defends shifting from some liberal positions

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in her first major television interview of her presidential campaign, accompanied by her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz. She defended her shift away from some of her more liberal positions, insisting her “values have not changed” even as she is “seeking consensus.”
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