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With under 45 days to go until the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has outpaced her opponent, former President Donald Trump, in fundraising.

Can Trump keep up? Harris raised 3 times more than he did last month With under 45 days to go until the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign has outpaced her opponent, former President Donald Trump, in fundraising totals.

A study recently published in the Injury Epidemiology journal found that infants and toddlers who are killed most often die at the hands of family members.

Study reveals family members commit nearly 68% of infant and toddler homicides A study recently published in the Injury Epidemiology journal found that infants and toddlers who are killed most often die at the hands of family members.

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Colin Gray, 54, the father who has been charged alongside his 14-year-old son for a school shooting that claimed four lives last week in Georgia, has asked a judge for protection from his fellow inmates.

Father of Georgia school shooter says he's at risk behind bars Colin Gray, 54, the father who has been charged alongside his 14-year-old son for a school shooting that claimed four lives last week in Georgia, has asked a judge for protection from his fellow inmates.

What do we know about this ally getting close to Trump?

GOP is concerned about this new ally getting close to Trump Republicans are concerned about a new ally getting close to former President Donald Trump as he campaigns for another term in the White House.

"Sweeney went to her car and retrieved a handgun. She began to wave it around but did not point it at anyone. She then drove off," said police.

School bus pepper spray fight results in mom's arrest A mother was arrested this week in Nashville after she allegedly waved a handgun near the scene of a school bus fight. Police said her daughter was hit with pepper spray during the fight.

Do you want to get the new iPhone?

What you need to know about the iPhone 16 It's been 17 years since the release of the first iPhone and people still eagerly await new drops. One of those is coming up later this month – the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro release. Here's what you need to know.

As President Joe Biden and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine Friday, the shadow of Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin’s words hung over them.

World War III? Putin warns that the US is on the brink of war with Russia As President Joe Biden and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine Friday, the shadow of Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin's words hung over them.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are set to hit the stage tonight for the ABC News Presidential Debate.

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The Latest: Trump and Harris are set to debate in Philadelphia Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are gearing up to take the stage for Tuesday night's debate in Philadelphia, where they'll fight to sway 2024 election voters on the biggest stage in U.S. politics

Could this U.S. state really split in two?

Ballot question asks: Should Illinois be split in two? Should Illinois be separated into two states – Cook County and the rest of the state? A group called New Illinois thinks so, and voters in seven counties are expected to weigh in on the question this November.

Now, we bring you the tale of how a melon vendor was hiding a stash of m**h even as he refused to comply with permit issues.

Melons and m**h: Street vendor search reveals drug stash Now, we bring you the tale of how a Hermosa Beach melon vendor was hiding a stash of m**h even as he refused to comply with city citations. KNX's Nataly Tavidian has the story.

“Russia, Iran, and China are all trying by some measure to exacerbate divisions in U.S. society for their own benefit, and see election periods as moments of vulnerability,” said a U.S. government official this Friday.

China, Iran and Russia have been secretly influencing US voters – here's how “Russia, Iran, and China are all trying by some measure to exacerbate divisions in U.S. society for their own benefit, and see election periods as moments of vulnerability,” said a U.S. government official this Friday.

Even though artificial intelligence (AI) technology can be controversial, it is being used more and more. For example, the U.S. Department of Energy just announced $68 million in funding for AI projects.

The US just offered to spend $68 million on AI research Even though artificial intelligence (AI) technology can be controversial, it is being used more and more. For example, the U.S. Department of Energy just announced $68 million in funding for AI projects.

So far this year, more than 5,500 wildfires have burned in California, charring more than 800,000 acres. That's significant jump from last year. Catch up on KCBS' special four-part series 'Living with Fire.'

Living with fire: An in-depth look at the current state of the wildfire season in the Bay Area Dried out from the summer, September and October are typically the height of the wildfire season in the Bay Area and Northern California. But this year, it's been different.

More details about former First Lady Melania Trump’s upcoming book have been released since Audacy reported on the upcoming publication in July. Here’s what we know so far.
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“We need the State Legislature to responsibly create laws that prohibit the use of it in public spaces, so we do not smell ma*****na everywhere we go, like we do in many of the Democrat run Cities,” said Donald Trump in a Saturday Truth Social post.

Trump indicates he would support legal pot in Florida, but he doesn't want it in public spaces “We need the State Legislature to responsibly create laws that prohibit the use of it in public spaces, so we do not smell ma*****na everywhere we go,” said former President Donald Trump in a Saturday Truth Social post.

Here's why you keep hearing people say "demure" and "mindful"

Understanding the new 'very demure' trend “Very demure, very mindful.” If you spend any time on social media, changes are you've heard this phrase over the past few weeks. Here, we unpack how TikToker Jools Lebron started the trend.

A 71-year-old man was sentenced to prison this week after he admitted to poisoning his wife as part of an alleged scheme to marry her daughter.

Man poisons wife's soda so he can run off with her daughter A 71-year-old Indiana man was sentenced this week to four years in prison after he admitted to poisoning his wife 12 times as part of an alleged scheme to marry her daughter.

For most of us, the idea of being stranded in space probably seems like som**hing out of a big-budget Hollywood movie. Right now, it’s a reality for NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.

'Not dead, just stuck in space': Stranded NASA astronaut goes viral For most of us, the idea of being stranded in space probably seems like som**hing out of a big-budget Hollywood movie. Right now, it's a reality for NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore, and his family.

Travelers headed to the Caribbean and South America should be aware of a potentially deadly virus emerging there, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

US health officials to travelers: Beware the potentially deadly sloth fever Travelers headed to the Caribbean and South America should be aware of a potentially deadly virus emerging there, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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“In honor of Bobby, I am announcing tonight that upon my election, I will establish a new independent presidential commission on Assassination Attempts,” said former President Donald Trump this week, according to a Truth Social post.

Trump announces plan to investigate assassination mysteries “In honor of Bobby, I am announcing tonight that upon my election, I will establish a new independent presidential commission on Assassination Attempts,” said former President Donald Trump this week, according to a Truth Social post.

Do you think VP Kamala Harris' plan to build 3 million homes will work?
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How will Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s announcement impact the election? It’s likely too early to know for sure, but some polling data may provide insight.

How will RFK Jr.'s Trump endorsement impact the race? How will Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s announcement impact the election? It's likely too early to know for sure, but some polling data may provide insight.

Did you know that bacteria could help make plastic?

Could our plastic soon be made by this purple bacteria? “We hope these bioplastics will produce real solutions down the road,” Arpita Bose, associate professor of biology at Washington University in St. Louis.

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