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right, looks on at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., following their release as part
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AMERICANS RELEASED IN RUSSIAN PRISONER SWAP HAVE ARRIVED IN THE U.S.

The trio exchanged handshakes and hugs with President Biden and Vice President
Harris at the foot of their plane's stairs and embraced their family members as
onlookers cheered.


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5 TAKEAWAYS BY A LONGTIME NABJ MEMBER FROM TRUMP’S APPEARANCE BEFORE BLACK
JOURNALISTS

Former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump appeared at
the convention for the National Association of Black Journalists on Wednesday,
creating tension within the organization.

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HARRIS TRIES OUT A NEW ROLE: CONSOLER-IN-CHIEF

America's consoler-in-chief has always been a man. Vice President Harris showed
her approach to this uniquely difficult part of the job on Thursday.

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HOW A BUNK BED ACROBAT FROM A FAVELA IN BRAZIL BECAME THE NO. 2 FEMALE GYMNAST
IN THE WORLD

Rebeca Andrade grew up one of 8 kids raised by a single mom. At age 4, she
showed off at a gym tryout. After her silver medal in the Paris Olympics, Brazil
is hailing her as a "national treasure."

Turkey's Yusuf Dikec, pictured competing in the shooting 10m air pistol mixed
team gold medal match at Chateauroux Shooting Center on Tuesday, went viral for
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A CONSPICUOUSLY DRESSED-DOWN SHOOTER WON OLYMPIC SILVER. THEN HE WENT VIRAL

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WHY ARE OLYMPIC SWIMMERS BUNDLED UP LIKE THEY'RE COMPETING IN THE WINTER GAMES?

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the women's team foil semifinal match during the 2024 Summer Olympics at the
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U.S. WOMEN FENCERS PARRY AND RIPOSTE TO OLYMPIC GOLD IN PARIS, BESTING ITALY

Katie Ledecky, of the United States, poses after winning the women's 1500-meter
freestyle final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in
Nanterre, France. On Thursday she won silver, boosting her total medal count to
thirteen, more than any other female swimmer in Olympic history. (AP
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BRITTANY HOWARD ON PRINCE, BREAKUP SONGS AND GIVING 'EVERYTHING AND LEAVING
NOTHING'

As a kid, the former Alabama Shakes singer/guitarist was told repeatedly she
didn't look like a lead singer. "It made me sing ... louder and perform just as
hard as I could," Howard says.

BRITTANY HOWARD ON PRINCE, BREAK-UP SONGS AND GIVING 'EVERYTHING AND LEAVING
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American pilot Francis Gary Powers (far right) during his 1960 trial in Moscow.
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jailed for nearly two years before he was freed in a swap for a Soviet spy
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FROM THE COLD WAR TO EVAN GERSHKOVICH: A NEW TWIST IN U.S.-RUSSIA PRISONER SWAPS

The U.S. and Russia worked out a complex prisoner exchange involving more than
20 people, including three Americans and 10 Russians. In the past, many such
deals involved spies for spies.

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PRISONER SWAP WITH RUSSIA FREES AMERICANS INCLUDING EVAN GERSHKOVICH AND PAUL
WHELAN

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio delivers remarks
alongside rancher John Ladd (right) and Paul A. Perez, president of the National
Border Patrol Council, as Vance tours the U.S. Border Wall on Thursday in
Montezuma Pass, Ariz. Vance is visiting the border on the final stop of his
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VANCE FOCUSES HIS BORDER ATTACKS ON THE 'HARRIS ADMINISTRATION'

JD Vance employed that particular phrase — the “Harris administration” —
repeatedly Thursday, as the Trump campaign moves to put the vice president in
the spotlight.



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ICE SPICE SEIZED THE MOMENT — BUT MAYBE NOT THE RIGHT ONE

The Bronx rapper's acid tongue and unbothered stance made her one of hip-hop's
hottest prospects. On her debut album, Y2K!, her snowballing hype may have
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Rabbit, rabbit! It's the first of the month and these words are supposed to
bring you luck. Speedy Ortiz performs songs across its catalog, including
"Scabs" from Rabbit Rabbit.

Abe Hamedeh, seen here in a 2022 photo, beat out a crowded field in the
Republican race for Arizona's 8th Congressional District with Trump's
endorsement, even after Trump also backed his rival Blake Masters. Justin
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TRUMP-BACKED CANDIDATE WINS IN ARIZONA PRIMARY RACE

With former President Donald Trump’s blessing, Abe Hamadeh beat a crowded field
in the Republican race for Arizona's 8th Congressional District — even after
Trump endorsed his top rival, too.

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THE SYCAMORE GAP TREE IS REGENERATING ITSELF, DELIGHTING EXPERTS

The same ranger who found the tree chopped down last September recently made a
much happier discovery.

Scouts carry the coffins of two children, Hassan and Amira Muhammed Fadallah,
during their funeral a day after they were killed in an Israeli strike on a
building in Beirut's southern suburbs, on July 31, 2024. Lebanon's health
ministry said that three people, including the two children, were killed in the
Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs that also left 74 injured on July
30, which came days after Israel vowed to retaliate over deadly rocket fire from
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LEBANESE FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS ONLY THE U.S. CAN PREVENT AN ALL-OUT WAR

In an interview with Morning Edition, Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou
Habib condemned the killing of civilians, saying only the U.S. can pressure
Israel to prevent a wider Middle East war.

2 ASSASSINATIONS IN THE LAST 48 HOURS MAY DESTABILIZE THE ENTIRE MIDDLE EAST

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A woman protest against hardship on the street of Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday, Aug.
1, 2024. Thousands of mostly young people poured onto the streets across Nigeria
on Thursday as they protested against the country's worst cost-of-living crisis
in a generation. Security forces fired tear gas to disperse some of the
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'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH' : NIGERIANS TAKE TO STREET IN PROTEST OVER A COST-OF-LIVING
CRISIS

Thousands take to the streets in Nigeria in the first day of planned “days of
rage” protests over the soaring cost of living and fuel crisis in the West
African country.

'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH' : NIGERIANS TAKE TO STREET IN PROTEST OVER A COST-OF-LIVING
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reporters after walking off “Trump Force 2” at Reno-Tahoe International Airport
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on social media last week, highlighting the challenges of sorting fact from
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WHAT THE JD VANCE COUCH JOKES SAY ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA THIS ELECTION SEASON

Political jokes and rumors are going viral in a busy presidential campaign
season, making it even harder to tell truth from falsehood.

VANCE RUMORS AND X

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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind, is seen shortly after his
capture during a raid in Pakistan in March 2003 in this photo obtained by The
Associated Press. The man accused of being the main plotter in al-Qaeda's Sept.
11, 2001 attacks has agreed to plead guilty, The Defense Department said
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KHALID SHEIKH MOHAMMED, ACCUSED AS THE MAIN PLOTTER OF 9/11, AGREES TO PLEAD
GUILTY

Mohammed and two accomplices agreed to plead guilty in exchange for sentences of
up to life in prison rather than face a death-penalty trial.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson led a news conference with Republican
committee chairs, including House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair
Virginia Foxx, on April 30 to decry reports of antisemitism happening at
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY THREATENED WITH SUBPOENAS OVER U.S. HOUSE ANTISEMITISM
INVESTIGATION

A Republican-led House committee says it would issue subpoenas to Columbia
University to get documents it requested months ago for its investigation into
reports of antisemitism on campus.


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I AVOIDED PLASTIC FOR A WEEK. HERE IS WHAT I LEARNED ABOUT A PLASTIC-FREE LIFE

Plastic is everywhere, but we ditched it for a week. Here are some tips from our
experiment that you can use to cut back your own plastic use.

COULD YOU GO A WHOLE WEEK WITHOUT BUYING NEW PLASTIC?

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I’VE BEEN OBSESSED WITH RUGBY FOR 30 YEARS, AND I’M SO HERE FOR THIS OLYMPIC
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The U.S. women’s rugby team just won a historic Olympic medal for the country.
To this longtime player and fan, it’s a pivotal moment for the sport and a
reminder of how it changed her life.

The Utah Supreme Court listens to oral arguments involving Utah's abortion
trigger law in August 2023 in Salt Lake City. A near-total abortion ban will
remain on hold in Utah after the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the law
should remain blocked until a lower court can assess its constitutionality.
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After almost a year of deliberation, an injunction blocking Utah’s near-total
abortion ban will remain in place after a ruling by the the state's justices.

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DUNGEONS & DRAGONS TURNS 50 THIS YEAR. WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU?

Morning Edition want to hear what Dungeons & Dragons means to you.

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