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Ceasefire and hostage talks for the war in Gaza paused temporarily and will resume next week in Qatar. A joint statement from mediators said the United States presented a new ceasefire proposal that would close the remaining gaps between Israel and Hamas.

Vice President Kamala Harris outlined her economic platform at a campaign rally in North Carolina. It includes cutting taxes for middle-class and lower-income families, providing down-payment assistance to first-time home-buyers, and banning what she calls “price gouging” on food and groceries.

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign announced its transition team as required by law. Meanwhile, during an address before the Milwaukee Police Association, running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) highlighted crime associated with the border crisis.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a package of ten bills that aim to crack down on smash-and-grab robberies, car thefts, and shoplifting. The measures allow law enforcement to combine the value of goods stolen from different victims to impose harsher penalties on shoplifters.

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A Chinese spiritual group is now the target of a smear campaign by one of the world’s largest newspapers. We take a deep dive into The New York Times’s coverage of Falun Gong, and how communist China might be behind the narrative.

Vice President Kamala Harris reveals her much-anticipated economic plan, which she says will create an “opportunity economy.” We have highlights from her speech in North Carolina and what’s in her proposed plan. How is former President Donald Trump’s campaign responding?

What can Harris and Trump do to win support from minority voters in the election? We discuss insights with a communications strategist.

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Gaza cease-fire talks in Doha, Qatar were paused on Friday with negotiators set to meet again next week in search of an agreement to end fighting between Israel and the Hamas terrorist organization—and to free the remaining hostages. The United States presented a new proposal that built upon points of agreement reached over the past week, closing gaps between the sides in a way that could allow rapid implementation of a deal.

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to discuss plans to lower housing costs during her first economic policy speech in North Carolina on Friday. The plan includes $25,000 in down payment assistance for first-time homeowners and a call for the construction of 3 million new housing units.

Hurricane Ernesto is expected to strengthen further before it passes near or over Bermuda on Saturday morning. Tropical storm conditions including strong winds and life-threatening floods were expected to start affecting Bermuda by Friday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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The Harris campaign has announced that its candidates will engage in three debates before November’s general election. The campaign has agreed to take part in two presidential debates and one vice presidential debate.

Two House lawmakers are urging a probe into cybersecurity risks posed by Chinese-made Wi-Fi routers. The congressmen are specifically targeting a company called TP-Link Technology and its affiliates.

Hurricane Ernesto is getting stronger as it heads toward Bermuda, with windspeeds of over 100 miles per hour. Surf and rip-current warnings have been issued along the U.S. East Coast.

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Is American expertise being used to develop Chinese tech? A Chinese scientist who once received U.S. Army funding is now pushing China’s microchip race with Washington.

Products from batteries to nuclear weapons are getting hit by a new decision from Beijing. The regime says it will restrict exports of critical materials used in making them.

Shoppers beware: products from SHEIN, Temu, and AliExpress have been found to contain toxic substances, according to South Korea. Meanwhile, U.S. officials investigate the companies’ ties to China’s forced labor practices.

A record-breaking flood prompts massive clean-up and rescue operations in northern China, but residents say local authorities are working to censor information.

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Democratic vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz and his Republican rival Ohio Sen. JD Vance have agreed to debate on Oct. 1 on CBS. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump, speaking at a press conference in New Jersey, promised to lower the cost of living.

The Biden administration announced it reached an agreement with drug makers to lower the cost of 10 common prescription drugs. It is expected to save Medicare recipients $1.5 billion. And on Thursday, Vice President Kamala Harris will propose a ban on what she calls food price gouging.

Authorities in California charged five people and arrested two of them in connection to actor Matthew Perry’s death. Two doctors were accused of distributing ketamine to Perry, who died from an overdose last October.

Officials from Israel, the United States, and other mediators met in Doha, Qatar, for hostage and cease-fire talks in the Israel–Hamas war. The White House said the talks focused on the implementation of the details of the deal.

Ukrainian forces said they opened a military office in the occupied Kursk region of Russia. As the cross-border incursion continues, Russian authorities evacuated thousands of residents and are ramping up border security.

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Former President Donald Trump is holding a press conference at his golf club in New Jersey to lay out his economic agenda a day before Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce hers.

President Joe Biden and Harris spoke in Maryland about a new agreement to reduce prescription drug costs.

The U.S. economy is showing some key signs of an impending recession, according to some analysts. Households are hurting the most, but what will it take to turn it around? We have insights from an economist and former director of the Congressional Budget Office.

Columbia University’s president has resigned. Minouche Shafik announced her resignation on Aug. 14 in a memo sent to the Columbia community. Shafik was one of the university leaders called before Congress earlier this year. She is now the third president of an Ivy League school to step down over campus protests of the Israel–Hamas war. Student protesters have vowed to resume protests when the fall semester starts in a few weeks.

Two House lawmakers on Thursday urged a probe into cyber security risks posed by Chinese-made wi-fi routers. They’re specifically targeting a company called TP-Link Technology and its affiliates.

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Former President Donald Trump is asking the judge in his New York criminal case to delay his sentencing until after the November presidential election. In a letter made public on Thursday, a lawyer for Trump suggested that sentencing him as scheduled on Sept. 18—about seven weeks before Election Day—would amount to election interference.

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) have agreed to debate each other on Oct. 1, setting up a faceoff between the potential vice presidents as early voting for the general election will begin in some states. Meanwhile, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he has no plans to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president.

Authorities have arrested at least one person in connection with actor Matthew Perry’s death from what was ruled an accidental ketamine overdose last year. Los Angeles police said that they were working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service on a probe into why the 54-year-old had so much of the surgical anesthetic in his system.

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Columbia University’s president has resigned after months of calls to step down. NTD has more on the timing of Minouche Schafik’s decision just weeks before the start of the fall semester, as well as reactions to her resignation.

Hurricane Ernesto is starting to move north toward Bermuda. As it passes into the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the hurricane is expected to gain in strength.

The Harris–Walz team is spending big on a media blitz in swing states. NTD discusses how they’re targeting undecided voters ahead of President Joe Biden’s first appearance with the new campaign since dropping out of the 2024 presidential race.

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Kathie Lee Gifford shares her inspiring journey of faith with Kelly Wright. They discuss her latest book, ‘Herod & Mary: The True Story of The Tyrant King and The Mother of The Risen Savior.’ Also, they discuss her award winning career in television and music. Plus, Kathie Lee discusses her miraculous healing of her recent fractured pelvis. Watch Kathie Lee Gifford: A Profile of Faith on America’s Hope with Kelly Wright.

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