Harris presses Netanyahu on Gaza cease-fire during Washington stop
In Washington Vice President Harris urged Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to close a cease-fire deal with Hamas and secure the release of hostages as Gaza’s humanitarian crisis deepens. She stressed urgency, affirmed Israel’s right to defend itself, and criticized the harsh toll on Palestinians while unveiling a tougher tone than Netanyahu’s Congress address.
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Trump pivots to Harris amid hush money ruling clash
Prosecutors urge upholding Trump's hush money conviction despite a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity arguing the case concerns personal acts, not official duties. Separately, Trump assails Kamala Harris at a Charlotte rally as his likely 2024 opponent, labeling her radical and incompetent while blaming her for Biden administration failures.
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Burning car sparks California wildfire near Chico
A burned vehicle pushed into a gully sparked California’s Park Fire near Chico, now over 110 square miles with 3 percent containment. Evacuations spread through Butte Tehama counties as authorities arrested a suspect. Oregon residents faced returning home as storms brought rain and lightning hazards on the nation’s largest active blaze. Montana, Canada, and other regions reported new fires and shifting evacuations.
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New law strengthens federal prison oversight
President Biden signed the Federal Prison Oversight Act creating an independent ombudsman to investigate inmate complaints amid staff misconduct and deaths. The act requires inspector general risk-based inspections of 122 federal prisons, assigns risk scores, and increases scrutiny at higher risk facilities.
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U S economy posts robust 2.8 percent growth in Q2
U S gross domestic product rose 2.8 percent in the second quarter ending in June, a strong pace that doubles the prior quarter’s 1.4 percent. Growth stemmed from consumer spending, business investments, and inventory buildup with ongoing government spending supporting the reading.
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California to Clear Homeless Encampments on State Land
Gov. Gavin Newsom orders state agencies to move to remove dangerous homeless encampments on state land and urges cities and counties to follow. The plan prioritizes safety zones near waterways and requires advance notice, service referrals, and 60 day storage of belongings for affected individuals.
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Southwest Airlines abandons open seating in shift to revenue
Southwest Airlines said it will assign seats and introduce premium seating with extra legroom, aiming for about one third of seats across its fleet. The move ends its egalitarian open seating practice, prompting criticism from fans including Saty Reddy who calls it the end of the people's airline.
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