Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Iran Trying to Undermine Trump Ahead of Election (Newser Morning 8)

Newser Newsletter
July 30, 2024
 
 
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
—George Orwell
 
1
Fred Goldman says he's owed more than $117 million from the estate of OJ Simpson. Keep reading
 
2
Iran is using a covert influence campaign in an attempt to undermine Donald Trump's candidacy ahead of the US presidential election in November, according to intel from US spy agencies. Keep reading
 
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At a Glance
At a glance
A man wipes his face as he walks past reproductions of artworks decorating the banks of the River Seine at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Paris, France. The men's Olympic triathlon has been postponed over concerns about water quality in the Seine, where the swimming portion of the race was supposed to take place. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) Keep reading
 
3
Thousands of Venezuelans angry about Sunday's presidential election marched to the country's presidential palace to protest the official results, which declared President NicolΓ‘s Maduro had been reelected despite the opposition also declaring a landslide win. Keep reading
 
4
The creator of one of the most beloved series of young adult novels is dead at 92. Keep reading
 
5
It's a record no one is happy about: The gross national debt in the US went above $35 trillion Monday, a first. Keep reading
 
6
A New York judge on Monday banned Wayne LaPierre, the former head of the National Rifle Association, from holding a paid position with the organization for a decade, but declined to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the gun rights group, the AP reports. Keep reading
 
7
The Trump rally shooter who killed one and injured others, including Donald Trump himself, at a Pennsylvania rally earlier this month had been stockpiling bomb-making materials and equipment related to guns for more than a year, according to FBI officials. Keep reading
 
8
In an address in Texas, President Biden said Monday that extremism on the Supreme Court is undermining public confidence in the institution and called on Congress to quickly establish term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the court's nine justices. Keep reading
 
This Day in History
On July 30, 1976, Bruce Jenner, now known as Caitlyn Jenner, set a world record of 8,618 points and won the gold medal in the Olympic decathlon at the Montreal Summer Games.
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