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In Doha, the capital city of Qatar, Hamas leadership unanimously chose Yahya Sinwar to lead the Palestinian Sunni Islamist political and military organization Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as new overall leader  - BBC October 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar chosen to replace Haniyeh as Hamas leader | The Times of Israel Hamas announces Yahya Sinwar as new political head following Ismail Haniyeh assassination Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of Oct. 7, as new leader after Haniyeh’s killing | AP News Hamas names Oct. 7 mastermind its new leader | Fox News Israel vows to kill new Hamas political leader who plotted Oct. 7 massacre | Fox News BACKGROUND Yahya Sinwar - Wikipedia Doha - Wikipedia Hamas - Wikipedia Yahya Sinwar (Chairman) | ECFR

Trump has the support of 50% of registered voters in a Marquete Poll survey, versus 49% for Harris in a direct matchup; however, among likely voters, the results are reversed, with Harris chosen by 50% of voters, and Trump by 49%. Marquette Poll finds near-even match between Harris, Trump in Wisconsin • Wisconsin Examiner Marquette poll shows striking changes in Wisconsin race Poll shows tight race between Harris and Trump in Wisconsin  - Spectrum Poll Release – Marquette Law School Poll

Woman, in her 40s, was found dead just about 7:45 a.m. Thursday, August 8, 2024 in the baggage claim area of Terminal 5 at O'Hare International Airport. She was found entangled in a conveyer belt system used to move baggage and luggage. No mention at  O'Hare Intl. Airport (@fly2ohare) / X Woman dies at O'Hare International Airport baggage area in Terminal 5, Chicago Fire Department says - ABC7 Chicago Woman found dead at Chicago's O'Hare Airport after report of person trapped in machinery CFD: Woman dies after getting trapped in machinery at O’Hare | WGN-TV

Teacher Tim Walz, at age 31, was arrested suspected of DUI after police radar detected him traveling at 96 MPH in a 55 MPH zone in Alliance, Nebraska. Tim Walz's past DUI arrest for driving 96 mph in a 55 zone comes back to haunt VP pick  - New York Post Tim Walz Was Charged With Drunk Driving in 1995 | TIME Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz formerly charged with DUI in home state of Nebraska | Fox News Five controversies surrounding vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, from DUI to COVID fraud | Fox News Tuesday night, August 6, 2024, no results on Google for "tim walz dui cnn" for an article that is focused on the arrest ... tim walz dui cnn - Google Search

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for US president, announced on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, that she has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate the 2024 Presidential Race. Minnesota has achieved significant progressive legislative ideology under Minnesota Tim Walz. Kamala Harris bets on Tim Walz as running mate: ‘We are going to win’ | US elections 2024 | The Guardian The ‘Blue Walz’: How a low-key Midwestern governor shot to the top to be Harris’ VP pick | CNN Politics Trump Responds To Kamala Picking Tim Walz As VP | The Daily Caller  with two words ... "Thank you" Tim Walz - Wikipedia Gwen Walz - Wikipedia

Several US personnel were injured in an attack against the Ain Assad military base in Iraq on Monday, August 5, 2024 US personnel hurt in attack against base in Iraq, officials say | Arab News ain assad Iraq - Google Maps

Ahead of Kamala Harris rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to be the choice for vice president. Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walzm Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg also have mentions on the vetting list process, led by former Attorney General Eric Holder. Harris expected to announce her VP pick Tuesday ahead of their Philadelphia rally  - NBC News Harris to announce VP pick on Tuesday ahead of Philadelphia rally – report | US elections 2024 | The Guardian Kamala Harris rally in Philadelphia: Here's everything we know so far JD Vance coming to South Philly as Kamala Harris visits Temple with VP pick

An Iranian attack on Israel in response to the assassination of Hamas political bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran July 31, 2024 is expected to come as early as Monday, August 5, 2024. Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, while attending the inauguration of newly-elected President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian. One of his bodyguards. The fatal explosion has been attributed to a "Zionist" airstrike on a residence, a short-range projectile, or a hidden bomb that was hidden two months before the explosion. Top U.S. general in the Middle East as U.S. and Israel prepare for possible Iran attack  - Axios Iran will attack Israel on Monday, US and Israeli officials predict - The Jerusalem Post Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Iran | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera Haniyeh killed by ‘short-range projectile’ fired from outside home: IRGC | Gaza News | Al Jazeera

A group of Illinois business leaders, including Bears Chairman George McCaskey, have written a letter to Kamala Harris' team endorsing JB Pritzker to be her vice president. Meanwhile on Fox News, Pritzker is not listed in the list of top four contenders. Illinois business leaders push Harris to select Pritzker for VP as she locks up nomination  - FOX 32 Chicago Pritzker, other Illinois Democratic leaders endorse Harris - YouTube  - WGN

Elizabeth Francis, of Houston, Texas, turned 115 years-old in July 2024. She is the oldest living person in the United States, and the fourth oldest living person in the world. Her tip on longevity? “Speak your mind and don’t hold your tongue.” -- Elizabeth Francis, age 115 A 116 year-old United States woman, Edi Ceccarelli, died in February 2024. The oldest living person in the U.S. just turned 115  - CNBC Oldest living person in the US celebrates her 115th birthday in Texas  - Austin American-Statesman Elizabeth Francis, America's oldest person, turns 115  - New York Post

Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough delegate votes to become her party's presidential candidate, but the Democratic National Committee did not provide the delegate vote count or state-by-state breakdown figures. Harris has secured enough Democratic delegate votes to become their party's nominee, chair says | AP News DNC chair says majority of delegates have voted to give Harris the Democratic nomination  - NBC News Harris clinches Democratic nomination, DNC announces - POLITICO Kamala Harris gets enough delegates to secure Dem nomination — despite never winning a primary  - New York Post

Potential Tropical Cyclone Four is near eastern Cuba and the southeastern Bahamas Friday morning, August 2, 2024. As Four moves west-northwestward across the straits of Florida into the Gulf of Mexico, tropical storm development is forecast to occur off the Gulf coast of Florida. A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for coastal Collier and mainland Monroe Counties along with the Gulf waters. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for far south Miami-Dade County. The following are the primary hazards of concern with Tropical Cyclone Four: * Rainfall - The majority of the rainfall associated with the system is forecast to fall Saturday through Sunday night. Rainfall will range between 2 to 4 inches across most of the area. Locally higher amounts of 5 + inches are certainly possible and will depend on how this system tracks and evolves through the weekend. A Flood Watch may become necessary for portions of southern Florida. * Wind - The highest probabilities for sustained tropical storm for...

NJ Transit Train 3879 from Penn Station to Trenton lost power just minutes after leaving Penn Station at about 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Train 3879 stalled in a tunnel under the Hudson River. No air conditioning immediately, and no lights by 8:30 p.m. in the Northeast Corrider Train -- NEC Train #3879. Issue was possibly due to a problem with overhead line.  NJ Transit Train Fiasco Traps Commuters for Hours With No AC in Tunnel

On the evening of the Trump rally assassination attempt, at 5:45 p.m., a Secret Service sniper received a picture of Crooks and was informed of his location. There were 26 minutes to respond to resolve the security issue, and security failed.  Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old male from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania fired eight rounds from an AR-15–style rifle from the roof of a building 400 feet (120 meters) to 450 feet (140 meters) from the stage where former President Donald J. Trump was standing. Crooks Crooks killed one audience member (a retired fire chief), critically injured two audience members, and wound former President Donald J. Trump in the upper right ear. Following the security failure, bi-partisan disgust with the United States Secret Service exists, according to Sen. Blackburn. Crooks most current social media footprint located on Gab.com was pro-lockdown, pro-immigration, pro-leftist. However, media reports initially inidicated Crooks was conservativ...

Moscow released journalist Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza, along with dissidents in a multinational deal that set two dozen people free. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland to greet released prisoners. US-Russia prisoner exchange: Gershkovich, Kurmasheva, Whelan arrive back in US | AP News Americans freed in Russia prisoner swap land in US  - BBC https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1yNGagjvvEnxj President Biden and Vice President Harris greet Americans freed from Russia at Joint Base Andrews. / X 3 U.S. citizens, 1 resident return home in swap with Russia - YouTube Who is Vadim Krasikov, a Russian released in the mass prisoner swap? - YouTube