Today, Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate for the 2024 election, with a rally scheduled in Philadelphia. The potential candidates include Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Harris is looking for a running mate who can appeal to voters that Biden would have brought in, as well as white men who are unsure about voting for her.
In sports news, the women’s Olympic gymnastics team had a shocking finish with Simone Biles winning the silver medal in the floor exercise and teammate Jordan Chiles winning bronze after appealing her score. The U.S. women’s soccer team is looking to extend their winning streak in a semifinal match against Germany, and the men’s soccer final will be between Spain and France.
In other news, Tropical Storm Debby is expected to bring “catastrophic flooding” to the southeastern United States, with several deaths already confirmed. Additionally, several U.S. personnel are believed to be injured after a suspected rocket attack on the al-Asad Air Base in Iraq. Google has been found to have an illegal monopoly in search engines and text advertisements, marking a significant victory for regulators.
In health news, experts caution against consuming too much protein despite trending advice on social media, recommending a minimum of 0.8 grams per kilogram of body weight. Today’s primaries include a Democratic primary race in Missouri highlighting party divisions over Israel and Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse’s run for re-election after voting to impeach Trump.
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