6 PM ET: Harris’ presidential bid, cancelled Delta flights, new Gaza evacuations & more
Jul 22, 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris gains more support for the Democratic nomination. Secret Service clashes with lawmakers over an assassination attempt on former President Trump. Delta passengers face travel chaos. Israeli strikes in Gaza prompt military escalation. White House issues guidance for parents on kids' social media safety.
Vice President Kamala Harris gaining Democratic support for presidential bid.
White House strategies to guide parents on children's safe social media use.
Deep dives
Leadership Stops Short of Endorsing Harris for Top of Party Ticket
Senior Democratic congressional leadership refrains from endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the party's top ticket, commending her efforts to earn the nomination. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries noted Biden's backing of Harris after his reelection withdrawal. Harris's influence is recognized, generating excitement in the Democratic Caucus and across the nation.
New Report Offers Tips on Safer Social Media Use for Kids
The White House's Kids Online Health and Safety Task Force releases a report providing strategies for families to navigate safer social media use among adolescents. Recommendations include establishing family media plans, maintaining a balance of device usage, open communication about social media, setting good examples, and curated content selection based on age appropriateness.
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Updates on Kamala Harris, Secret Service, Delta Airlines, Gaza Violence, and Social Media Safety for Kids
Vice President Kamala Harris is marching to the Democratic nomination as she rallies more support from within the party. The head of the Secret Service faced off with lawmakers at a congressional hearing over the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Some Delta passengers are experiencing a travel nightmare at the world’s busiest airport. Israeli strikes near a southern Gaza city killed dozens in the military’s latest assault. Plus, the White House laid out some strategies to help parents talk to their children about staying safe on social media.