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     Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tape http://thisistheconversationproject.com/hostagetape        Today's Rundown: Death of woman on 1st day of Burning Man festival under investigation https://apnews.com/article/death-burning-man-festival-nevada-3d9f9883cfef4036c506c38b6cad87a0     ‘White Fragility’ author Robin DiAngelo accused of plagiarizing minority scholars in Ph. D thesis https://nypost.com/2024...

Today's Sponsor: Hostage Tape http://thisistheconversationproject.com/hostagetape        Today's Rundown: Richard Simmons Died from Accidental Blunt Traumatic Injuries, Medical Examiner Says https://www.yahoo.com/news/news/richard-simmons-died-accidental-blunt-005801031.html   Jerome Powell says 'time has come' to lower interest rates, no hint on size of rate cut https://www.usatoday.com/story/mon...

Today's Sponsor: YouTube TV http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtubetv         Today's Rundown: Harris summons Americans to reject political divisions, warns of consequences posed by a Trump win https://apnews.com/article/democratic-national-convention-kamala-harris-807cf9d4a609a18ceaa9eee9c9422af5     Stevie Wonder's DNC performance leaves viewers confused due to teleprompter controversy h...

Today's Rundown: Walz’s night, Bill Clinton’s dig at Trump, influencers flexing clout: Takeaways from Day 3 of the DNC https://apnews.com/article/dnc-clinton-pelosi-walz-gaza-hostages-f3d10a4e9fc2af2817cd8829210fc861   RFK Jr. is planning to drop out of the 2024 presidential race and endorse Trump https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/rfk-jr-plans-speech-path-forward-talk-potentially-back...

     Today's Sponsor: YouTube TV http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtubetv         Today's Rundown: A double dose of Obama firepower, a doting spouse and a dance party: Takeaways from Day 2 of the DNC https://apnews.com/article/harris-dnc-convention-obama-project-2025-490981a504638749cf2c18848506c74b    Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce from Ben Affleck, No Prenup https://www.tmz.com/2024/0...

Today's Sponsor: YouTube TV http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtubetv         Today's Rundown: Joe Biden’s exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC’s Day 1 https://apnews.com/article/biden-hillary-clinton-jesse-jackson-covid-takeaways-dcb94aad3450d69c9ce1c25b9699f737   Halle Berry Seeks Sole Legal Custody of Son Maceo, Says Olivier Martinez 'Refuses to...

Today's Sponsor: YouTube TV http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtubetv         Today's Rundown: Church of England dropping word ‘church’ to be more ‘modern’ https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/church-of-england-dropping-word-church-to-be-more-modern/ar-AA1oVE8K   New CBS News poll shows gender gap, enthusiasm, economy make for tight Harris-Trump race on Democratic convention eve https://ww...

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni        Today's Rundown: Arrests made in drug investigation into Matthew Perry's ketamine death https://abcnews.go.com/US/matthew-perry-ketamine-death-drug-charges/story?id=111460149   Gypsy Rose Blanchard Could Be Heading Back to Prison After Violating Her Parole https://www.distractify.com/p/is-gypsy-rose-going-back-to-j...

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni        Today's Rundown: Auto workers union seeks NLRB investigation of Trump and Musk comments about firing striking workers https://apnews.com/article/trump-musk-uaw-unfair-labor-practices-complaints-nlrb-44b6ccdad65c66bf34dffefd5de7cf99   Spice Girls Feud Ends Reunion Plans As Geri Halliwell Refuses To 'Share A Stage' W...

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni        Today's Rundown: Breakdancing isn't returning in for the 2028 Olympics https://www.nbcchicago.com/paris-2024-summer-olympics/breaking-2028-olympics-here-are-sports-leaving-entering-los-angeles-games/3519429/     Elon Musk’s Trump Interview Flops Immediately with Tech Glitches, He Claims ‘Massive DDOS Attack’ https:...

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni        Today's Rundown: Uvalde officials release 911 call and records trove related to shooting at Robb Elementary School https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uvalde-school-shooting-officials-release-911-call-records-robb-elementary-school/   Battles rage in Russia as Kremlin struggles to repel surprise Ukraine incursion https://...

Today's Sponsor: Robinhood http://thisistheconversationproject.com/robinhood        Today's Rundown: Trump and Harris agree to debate on ABC on September 10, network says https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/08/politics/trump-debate-harris-september/index.html   ‘Squad’ Rep. Cori Bush Loses Primary To Wesley Bell In Race Impacted By Her Stance On Gaza War https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2024/08/0...

Today's Sponsor: Robinhood http://thisistheconversationproject.com/robinhood        Today's Rundown: Logan Paul's Prime supplier is suing the energy drink company for $68 million, accusing it of cutting ties as demand cratered https://www.businessinsider.com/logan-paul-ksi-prime-supplier-sues-accusing-sales-fell-2024-8?amp   Harvard 'failed its Jewish students' and must face antisemitism lawsuit,...

Today's Sponsor: Robinhood http://thisistheconversationproject.com/robinhood        Today's Rundown: Kamala Harris names Tim Walz, the Minnesota governor, as running mate https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/06/kamala-harris-vice-president-pick-tim-walz    Pakistani man with ties to Iran is charged in plot to carry out political assassinations on US soil  https://apnews.com/article...

Today's Sponsor: Robinhood http://thisistheconversationproject.com/robinhood        Today's Rundown: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle launch Parents' Network to address the dangers of online harm https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-on-social-media-online-harm-and-the-parents-network/      TikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential onlin...

Today's Sponsor: Robinhood http://thisistheconversationproject.com/robinhood        Today's Rundown: Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez's Alleged Divorce Papers Suggest They Have No Plans for a Messy Split https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ben-affleck-jennifer-lopezs-alleged-174628129.html        UK leader Starmer condemns attack on asylum-seeker hotel as far-right violence spreads https://apnews....

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Store http://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore        Today's Rundown: 3 newly freed Americans are back on US soil after a landmark prisoner exchange with Russia https://apnews.com/article/russia-gershkovich-whelan-d803e266cb4e60135ec5d668d684529f Bomb Smuggled Into Iran Guesthouse Months Ago Killed Hamas Leader https://www.yahoo.com/news/bomb-smuggled-iran-...

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Store http://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore        Today's Rundown: Trump accuses Harris of deciding to 'turn Black' during a combative panel with Black journalists https://apnews.com/article/trump-black-journalists-convention-nabj-1e96aa530e88013ed6f577feaf89ccb6     Hamas political leader Haniyeh’s assassination deepens fears of an all-out war in the Mi...

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Store http://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore        Today's Rundown: ‘White Dudes for Harris’ raise $3.5 million for Democrat’s campaign against Trump https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/29/white-dudes-for-harris-running-mates.html     Project 2025 director leaves Heritage Foundation after Democratic attacks and Trump criticism https://apnews.com/article/project-...

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Store http://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore        Today's Rundown: Biden unveils a proposal to establish term limits for the Supreme Court https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-reform-biden-harris-trump-ffd48f3a2023aeca841bb53c2147ef03   Russia is relying on unwitting Americans to spread election disinformation, US officials say https://apnews.com/art...

Today's Sponsor: The Chess Store http://thisistheconversationproject.com/thechessstore        Today's Rundown: Paris Olympics organizers apologize for "The Last Supper" tableau https://www.cbsnews.com/news/paris-olympics-organizers-apologize-last-supper-tableau-religious-conservatives/     Simone Biles' husband, Bears safety Jonathan Owens, will be in Paris https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ol...

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni        Today's Rundown: Biden calls his decision to step aside a matter of defending democracy                      https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/24/politics/biden-oval-office-address-2024/index.html      Trump files to block Kamala Harris from accessing Biden war chest as Musk U-turns on $45m pledge  https://www.independen...

Today's Sponsor: Zenni Optical http://thisistheconversationproject.com/zenni        Today's Rundown: Lainey Wilson Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction Mid-Concert  https://parade.com/news/lainey-wilson-suffers-wardrobe-malfunction-mid-concert-july-2024    Body camera video shows Sonya Massey's final moments before she was fatally shot by a deputy    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/body-camera-video-...

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