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For Black Americans, higher police pay doesn’t always mean fewer violent confrontations as it does for other racial groups

Police unions have come under fire following recent police killings of Black Americans. For the most part, the unions work to improve pay and job conditions for police. But some critics say these police union contracts cost cities too much and make it hard to hold officers accountable.

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Shortage of Black doctors is rooted in racist history − a $600M gift will help historically Black medical schools address the gap

Fueled by the Supreme Court’s June 2023 ruling that bans affirmative action in higher education, conservative lawmakers across the country have advanced their own state bans on diversity initiatives, especially those that might make students feel shame or guilt for past harms against people of color.

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Who is Tim Walz? Kamala Harris's VP pick and his stance on key issues in the upcoming US election

The former school American football coach, 60, uses game terminology to hail Kamala Harris’s presidential credentials at the Democratic National Convention

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‘For all the midwest princesses out there’: Walz-Harris fans obsess over camo hat merch

‘The branding coming out of this campaign is top tier,’ reads one X comment

The Independent UK

First Thing: Kamala Harris introduces VP pick Tim Walz at raucous rally

Minnesota governor thanked Harris for ‘bringing back the joy’. Plus: end-of-life patients find solace with psychedelics

The Guardian - UK

Democrats’ VP pick Tim Walz welcomed as climate champion by green advocates

Kamala Harris’s running mate boasts a strong record on climate policy and green energy as Minnesota governor

The Guardian - US

'These are weird people': Tim Walz's simple takedown of Republicans goes viral

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz struck rhetorical gold when he referred to Donald Trump and Republicans as "just weird" in a July interview. Even dire warnings about the threat Trump poses to American democracy have not resonated as well as Walz's simple take: "These guys are creepy and, yes, just weird…

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January 6 was a beta test for 2025

There are remedies to stop their steal

Salon

Harris' "joy" trounces Vance in Philly

In Philadelphia, thousands cheered for Tim Walz, while Trump's running mate spoke to a small, aggrieved group

Salon

Gender Pay Gap Is a Triple Whammy for Women: How to Beat It

When you're paid less, it's hard to get by, much less save for retirement. And your Social Security benefit could be lower, too. What's a woman to do? Invest.

Kiplinger

JD Vance roasted for embarrassing rally gaffe where he appeared to campaign for Harris

Vance’s attempt to trash the Democratic presidential candidate spectacularly failed

The Independent UK

Harris campaign seems to switch immigration strategy, showcasing her with the image of a prosecutor

While immigration may have been seen as a political liability for Harris, Democrats are now trying to tackle the issue head on along the campaign trail.

Latin Times

Claims Of Antisemitism In Democratic Party Over VP Selection

Controversy surrounds Democratic VP nominee selection, raising concerns about antisemitism within the party and its stance on Israel.

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The Movement: tracing the inspiring figures of second-wave feminism

A new book by Clara Bingham goes back to the 60s and early seventies to look at the women who were grappling with how to push their cause forward

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‘Let’s kick ass!’: Hollywood celebrities share their support of Tim Walz

Harris’s vice-presidential pick receives backing of names including Jamie Lee Curtis, Cynthia Nixon and Ken Burns

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Harris’s VP pick challenges JD Vance; Sydney teacher accused of sex offences; and Australia’s guaranteed medals

Minnesota governor told a packed rally in Pennsylvania, that he ‘can’t wait to debate the guy … if he’s willing to get off the couch and show up’

The Conversation

From folksy Midwestern teacher to ‘cool dad’ meme machine: who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ VP running mate?

A former teacher and football coach who a majority of Americans had never heard of before is now running for vice president of the United States alongside Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

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Democratic Primary Upset In St. Louis

Wesley Bell wins St. Louis primary, Cori Bush defeated. Bob Onder wins Republican primary in Missouri. Political dynamics and divisions in the Democratic P...

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Paul Junge Wins GOP Primary For Michigan's 8Th Congressional District

Paul Junge wins GOP primary in Michigan's 8th Congressional District, focusing on key issues like inflation, border security, and the opioid crisis.

Evening Standard

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz taunt rival Donald Trump as they hold first rally together as new Democratic ticket

Walz went after Donald Trump and his running mate, Senator JD Vance, in an early demonstration of how he will approach the traditional ‘attack dog’ role of the vice presidential candidate

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: who will win the race for the White House?

Matt Frei looks at how Kamala Harris has shaken up the US election. Plus: Irvine Welsh’s Crime returns. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Harris And Walz Rally Democrats In Crucial Midwest Tour

Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz campaign in the Midwest to rally Democratic support, focusing on energizing key voter groups and generating ...

The Guardian - US

The Tim Walz cheat sheet: 10 things to know about Harris’s VP pick

Get up to speed with the Minnesota governor – what should you know about him and how do you pronounce his name?

The Independent UK

Cori Bush becomes the second Squad member to lose her primary as she’s ousted from Missouri seat

Pro-Israel groups spent millions to oppose Bush, ousting her from her seat just weeks after fellow Squad member Jamaal Bowman also lost his primary race

France 24

Kamala Harris introduces Tim Walz as the 'vice president America deserves' in Pennsylvania

Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz appeared at a Pennsylvania rally together on Tuesday just hours after it was announced Walz had joined the Democratic ticket, giving many Americans their first glimpse at the vice presidential hopeful.

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