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Trump supports Ramaswamy's ad featuring Amy Acton's mother

Donald Trump has encouraged Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to persist with a controversial advertisement featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother. This endorsement highlights the ongoing dynamics in the Ohio gubernatorial race.

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Marshall Faulk Announces Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis

Marshall Faulk, a former NFL player and current Southern University coach, revealed his diagnosis of Parkinson's disease during a podcast. He shared that medication has helped manage his symptoms and expressed a desire to support others with similar conditions.

The Daily Beast

Trump Discusses Ramaswamy's Controversial Attack Ad at Iowa Rally

During a rally in Sioux City, Iowa, President Trump discussed Vivek Ramaswamy's attack ad against Amy Acton, which features her estranged mother. Trump advised Ramaswamy to continue airing the ad despite criticism. He shared details of a phone call where Ramaswamy sought guidance on handling the backlash.

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Tyrese Haliburton returns from injury, scores 23 points in season opener

Tyrese Haliburton made his return to the NBA after nearly 500 days, scoring 23 points in the Pacers' 123-120 win over the Pelicans. Haliburton had been recovering from a torn Achilles tendon. In a postgame interview, he expressed gratitude for his return and highlighted the team's performance.

Guardian — US

Corey Lewandowski Under Criminal Investigation by DOJ

Corey Lewandowski, ex-adviser to Donald Trump and former DHS aide, is under criminal investigation for alleged profit from his government position. The inquiry was prompted by a referral from DHS's internal watchdog regarding his handling of government contracts.

The Daily Beast

Trump Comments on Inquiry Involving Former Adviser Corey Lewandowski

Donald Trump commented on the Justice Department inquiry into Corey Lewandowski, a former adviser, stating that he expects honesty from his associates. The inquiry, initiated by the DHS inspector general, investigates allegations of Lewandowski profiting from his role. Lewandowski denies any wrongdoing.

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Mitch Garver announces retirement from baseball at age 35

Mitch Garver has retired from baseball at age 35 after a decade-long career. He played for the Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers, and Seattle Mariners, winning a Silver Slugger Award in 2019 and contributing to the Rangers' 2023 World Series championship.

propublica.org

Increase in Ballot Rejections in Rural Areas Linked to USPS Service Changes

ProPublica's analysis reveals that recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations have led to increased ballot rejections in rural counties, particularly in states like Washington. The number of late ballots rose significantly compared to previous elections, raising concerns about the impact on mail-in voting. Postal Service officials plan to implement measures to address these issues for the upcoming general election.

ajc.com

Early Voting Trends in Georgia Show Geographic Divide

Early voting in Georgia has surged in suburban areas while rural counties show stagnant turnout. An analysis reveals that Democratic-leaning counties have seen an 18% increase in early ballots compared to 2022, contrasting with flat turnout in Republican counties.