➤ An Ohio lawmaker has introduced a bill that would allow parents to claim “conceived children” as dependents on their state income taxes. (Details)

➤ Sixteen Republican attorneys general have sued the Biden administration to block a program that would make it easier for illegal immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens to gain citizenship. (More)

➤ Facebook parent company Meta said that Iranian hackers targeted Trump and Biden staffers' WhatsApp accounts. Allegedly it's the same group that infiltrated the Trump campaign earlier this month. (Details)

➤ A federal judge in Louisiana has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency can’t use the Civil Rights Act to fight industrial pollution that may disproportionally impact minorities in the state. (More)

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➤ Georgia Tech kicked off the 2024 college football season with a 24-21 victory over conference rival No. 10 Florida State, winning with a last-minute field goal. (See Highlights)

➤ The Lake Mary, Florida baseball team won the state’s first Little League World Championship Sunday in a tense extra-inning game, beating Taiwan 2-1 in 8 innings on a bunt. (See Highlights)

➤ Jakob Ingebrigsten set a new 3,000-meter steeplechase world record by three seconds on Sunday. The previous record had stood for 28 years. (See Photo)

➤ Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Luis Guillorme made a sensational diving play on Saturday, completing the throw while seated on the outfield grass. (Watch video)

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The Harris-Walz campaign says it’s raised $540 million since its launch just over a month ago, including a surge directly after Harris’s speech at the Democratic National Convention. (More)

A new poll shows Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by 7 points nationally, 50% to 43%. The other 7% said they were voting for somebody else. (See Details)

A Michigan judge overturned a decision that blocked independent candidate Cornel West from appearing on the state’s ballot. (More) 

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➤ A Canadian labor board has ordered rail employees to return to work and end a strike threatening the country’s export-driven economy. The union said it would appeal. (More)

➤ Walmart is recalling "Great Value" brand apple juice in 25 states due to elevated levels of inorganic arsenic. (See Details)

➤ Americans believe they need a net worth of $2.5 million to be considered wealthy, up from $2.2 million cited in an annual Charles Schwab survey over the past two years. (More)

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➤ Researchers developed an experimental single-dose HIV treatment that suppressed a similar virus in monkeys for at least seven months. (More)

➤ A supermassive black hole has been slowly consuming a star over years, scientists report, challenging the typical understanding of how black holes work. (More)

➤ Scientists successfully operated a prototype quantum internet beneath New York City for 15 days, transmitting entangled photons through 34 km of fiber. (More)

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➤ A Reuters journalist is missing, and two others are injured after a Russian missile struck their hotel in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine. (More)

➤ A Syrian man was arrested for a knife attack at a festival in Solingen, Germany, that killed three and injured eight. The Islamic State claimed responsibility. (More)

➤ In Australia's Northern Territory election, pet crocodile ownership has become contentious. The governing Labor Party banned the practice, while the opposition supports it. (See Details)

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➤ The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he hit his famous 1932 "Called Shot" home run sold for $24.1 million at auction, setting a record for the most expensive sports collectible ever sold. (See Video)

➤ An insurance company revealed finalists for the year's most unusual pet insurance claims. Six pets are nominated, including a dog who ate 250 puzzle pieces and another who glued its mouth shut. (More)

➤ A bright fireball meteor was seen across the Midwest and Southeast U.S. Thursday night. NASA says the 400-pound meteoroid disintegrated over Kentucky, releasing energy equivalent to ten tons of TNT. (Watch Video)

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