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Why Is Harris Bringing a Plus One?, BBC
Kamala Harris will do her first major interview alongside Tim Walz, a move seen by some as sharing the spotlight and by others as a strategic way to emphasize their economic agenda.
MI and WI Won’t Let Kennedy Withdraw, NBC News
RFK Jr. cannot remove his name from the ballots in Michigan and Wisconsin due to state laws preventing candidates from withdrawing after filing, despite his decision to drop out.
Trump Seen as “Target of Opportunity”, Associated Press
Though the FBI hasn’t determined a clear motive, the gunman in the attempt on Trump’s life targeted a PA rally as a “target of opportunity” after extensive planning and research.
401(k) Millionaires at Record High, The Hill
A record 497,000 401(k) accounts reached millionaire status in Q2 2024, a 2.5% increase from Q1, as average retirement balances grew, according to Fidelity Investments.
SCOTUS Blocks Biden Debt Plan, SCOTUSblog
The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s latest student loan forgiveness plan, leaving millions of borrowers in limbo as GOP-led legal challenges continue.
