ABC News Severe storms on the East Coast led to two deaths, over 630,000 power outages across ten states, thousands of
flight disruptions, and early departures for federal employees in Washington, D.C. |
NBC 6 South Florida In his first broadcast interview since launching his campaign, Ron DeSantis rejected Trump's claim
of winning the 2020 election, criticized election administration, and dismissed stolen election theories. |
The Hill According to census data, Generation Z will be the last generation in America with a white majority, with
non-Hispanic white people projected to fall below half of the U.S. population by 2045. |
MSN The increasing epidemic of U.S. loneliness and isolation, exacerbated by social, economic, technological trends,
and the rise of social media, has created health risks and made democracy more vulnerable. |
The Philadelphia Inquirer According to an analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Pennsylvania residents
eat dinner earlier on average than any other state in the U.S., with the average household starting at 5:37 p.m. |
Star Tribune Tou Thao, the ex-Minneapolis cop who held off bystanders during George Floyd's killing, was sentenced to 4
years and 9 months in prison, marking the closure of the remaining case related to Floyd's murder. |
The Wall Street Journal Despite spending $646 million on shelter in the city and more than $20 billion on housing for
the homeless in California since 2020, vagrancy and public encampments continue to grow in CA. |
CNN The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) detained a woman accused of being a Russian informant, who was involved in a
foiled plot to assassinate President Zelensky and gathering intel on military locations. |
Politico In 1916, a perceived snub between Hughes and Johnson led to Hughes losing support in CA, resulting in Wilson's
narrow victory by 3,773 votes, showing how minor incidents can alter political history. |
Fox News Eric Schwerin visited the White House and Joe Biden's residence at least 36 times from 2009 to 2016,
potentially becoming a target in the investigation into Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings. |
CBS News The Navy sent four destroyers to the coast of Alaska in response to an "unprecedented" joint patrol by 11
Russian and Chinese warships, underscoring the cooperation between Chinese and Russian militaries. |
Yahoo! News Security was heightened at the Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta in anticipation of an indictment of
Trump over attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, his fourth criminal charge since March. |
NBC4 New York New Jersey remains the only state that prohibits pumping your own gas, following Oregon's revocation of a
decades-old ban on self-serve gas stations after Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill allowing self-service. |
Business Insider Elon Musk was considering live-streaming a charity cage fight with Mark Zuckerberg but has delayed
fixing a date due to needing an MRI of his neck and upper back, possibly requiring surgery. |
CNBC Berkshire Hathaway shares reached record highs on Monday after a quarterly report showed a 6.6% increase in
operating earnings to $10.04 billion and a cash reserve close to $150 billion. |
NBC News A large brawl broke out on the Alabama riverfront when a group of rowdy boaters attacked a dock worker trying
to clear the way for the Harriott II Riverboat; witnesses attribute the incident to alcohol. |
People Sandra Bullock's longtime partner, Bryan Randall, died at age 57 on August 5 after a three-year battle with ALS;
the couple, who first met in 2015 and shared a close family bond with their children. |
New York Post Morgan criticizes Megan Rapinoe and the USWNT for their performance in the Women's World Cup and their
behavior off the field, specifically condemning Rapinoe's focus on equal pay and activism. |
The Hollywood Reporter William Friedkin, acclaimed director known for films like "The French Connection" and "The
Exorcist," and a key figure in a generation of filmmakers, died of heart failure and pneumonia at the age of 87. |
Tahoe Daily Tribune Wildlife biologists for the CA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife have captured a large female black bear,
known as 64F, and her three cubs, responsible for at least 21 home break-ins in the South Lake Tahoe area. |
For the Left The Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle has removed all traces of JK Rowling
from its Harry Potter exhibition due to her "super hateful and divisive views." |
For the Right Alaskan floodwaters reached areas historically unaffected by flooding,
leading to the loss of at least two structures. Footage of the house collapsing went viral on social media. |
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