On this day in 2023 - 8/3/2023

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8/3/2023 - On this day in 2023

Trump says he's being 'persecuted' for leading polls after pleading not guilty to January 6 charges: 'If you can't beat him, prosecute him'_DAILYMAIL

The judge assigned to Trump’s Jan. 6 case is a tough punisher of Capitol rioters_AP

Trump is due to face a judge in DC over charges he tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election_AP

Trump legal bills emptying campaign coffers_AFP

Trump Threatens Retribution for Federal Charges: ‘SOON, IN 2024, IT WILL BE OUR TURN’_MEDIAITE

Fulton County sheriff says ‘we’ll have a mugshot’ if former Pres. Trump is indicted locally

Ron DeSantis agrees to debate Gavin Newsom on Fox News_POLITICO

Gavin Newsom running for president? His fundraising strategy signals White House aspirations_SACRAMENTOBEE

Obama warns of Trump’s political strengths in private talk with Biden_WAPO

Nobody has lost a primary after holding a lead like Trump’s_WAPO

Democrats are more enthusiastic about KAMALA than Biden - who is running neck-and-neck with Trump: New poll shows worrying signs for president - even though his party is more on board_DAILYMAIL

Biden world eyes Cornel West and No Labels as potential obstacles for his reelection campaign_POLITICO

Mike Pence mocks Trump for being surrounded by 'crackpot' lawyers - then poses for photos with 19th century reenactors in campaign stop in his home state of Indiana_DAILYMAIL

Pence role in Trump indictment sparks fresh tensions in 2024 race_WAPO

Chicago's woke new mayor Brandon Johnson scolds reporters for using phrase 'mob action' to describe rabble of '400' youngsters who trashed 7-Eleven in Windy City_DAILYMAIL

13 injured in South Korea when a man rams a car onto a sidewalk and stabs pedestrians_ABC

TIFF 2023 Midnight Madness and Discovery Lineup: New Films from Harmony Korine, Patricia Arquette, and Larry Charles_INDIEWIRE

Taylor Swift Is Helping Truck Drivers Buy First Homes With $100,000 Bonuses_ROLLINGSTONE

Biden resorts to a classic D.C. punt on the debt ceiling. Progressives aren’t pleased_POLITICO

Meet NASA's new MOON rovers: Trio of miniature robots the size of a carry-on suitcase will create a 3D map of the lunar surface next year_DAILYMAIL

DAILYMAIL SCIENCE AND TECH

Lizzo denies dancers’ allegations, saying she’s ‘not the villain’_WAPO

Lizzo says lawsuit allegations are false, calls past few days 'gut wrenchingly difficult’_WAPO

Web3 Gamer: Zuckerberg’s metaverse losses, NFT game on Discord, Gods Unchained hot take_COINTELEGRAPH

90 percent of Ray-Ban Stories owners aren’t using Meta’s smart glasses_THEVERGE

Trump to appear in court after indictment over post-2020 vote actions_NYPOST

What Meta’s New Studies Do—and Don’t—Reveal About Social Media and Polarization_WIRED

California Waves Have Grown a Foot Taller because of Climate Change_SCIENTIFICAMERICAN

NRA Awards Scholarship To Toddler Who Shot Entire Family_ONION

Long COVID Treatment Trials – Finally – Set to Start_WEBMD

Argent Takes Key Step Towards 'Invisible Wallet' With Newest Web Wallet Launch_DECRYPT

Capitol Hill evacuated after ‘bogus’ active shooter call on Trump arraignment eve_NYPOST

Jewish group condemns Trump’s comparison of indictment to 'Nazi persecution’_JC

Credit downgrade shocks Biden aides, as more debt fights loom_WAPO

$25 trillion Treasury market is in the spotlight as U.S. loses its AAA rating for a second time_MARKETWATCH

IRS Visits to Wealthy Americans Drive Malta Pension Probe

Rags-to-Riches Female Candidate Shakes Up Mexico Presidential Race_WSJ

Anti-LGBTQ backlash grows across Middle East, echoing U.S. culture wars_WAPO

Bud Light Boycott Sparks Big U.S. Profit Drop for AB InBev_WSJ

Israeli Reservists Start Missing Duty, Threatening Military Unity and Readiness_WSJ

https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1798309/el-salvador-launches-massive-raid-gangs

MSNBC Trounces Fox News, CNN Under Maddow Charge, as Trump Jack Smith Indictment Revealed and Debated on Tuesday Night_SHOWBIZ411

MSNBC MADDOW 2,861,000

FOXNEWS FIVE 2,768,000

MSNBC MELBER 2,671,000

MSNBC MADDOW 2,629,000

FOXNEWS WATTERS 2,456,000

MSNBC O'DONNELL 2,402,000

FOXNEWS HANNITY 2,208,000

FOXNEWS BAIER 2,191,000

FOXNEWS INGRAHAM 2,138,000

MSNBC JOY REID 2,084,000

FOXNEWS GUTFELD 1,919,000

CNN COOPER 1,220,000

AFP Sues Musk's X Over Copyright_BARRON’S

Miami-Dade police director handcuffed at Tampa hotel hours before he shot himself_MIAMI HERALD

Broadcast TV sees sharpest fall in viewership since records began, says Ofcom_EVENINGSTANDARD

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav on Strikes: “We’re in Uncharted Waters”_HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

Leah Remini Sues Scientology For Harassment; Seeks To End Church’s Alleged “Suppressive Persons” Retribution Polices_DEADLINE

The King of Queens actress Leah Remini's Scientology suit claims church used HUNDREDS of fake websites and social accounts in a 'campaign to destroy' her life_DAILYMAIL

UFOs once took control of Russian ICBMs, nearly caused WW3 - testimony_JERUSALEMPOST

Central Park among NYC areas considered to house migrants: ‘Everything is on the table’_NBC4

Pilots Are Seeing Some Very Strange Things In Arizona’s Military Training Ranges_WARZONE

Mark Zuckerberg builds octagon in back garden to train for Elon Musk superfight leaving wife Priscilla Chan fuming_USSUN

Mystery Buyer Pays $138.83 Million for Connecticut’s Most Expensive Home Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich is also one of the priciest properties to close in the U.S._WSJ

It’s midwinter, but it’s over 100 degrees in South America_WAPO

Two Supermoons Happening in August, Including a Blue Moon_WSJ

Massive solar eruption slams into Earth, the moon and Mars at once for the first time in history_DAILYMAIL

https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2023/08/03/wendy-mccaw-santa-barbara-news-press/

Hunter got a PORSCHE after bringing Joe to dinner with a Kazakh oligarch: Devon Archer's FULL testimony on how Biden 'brand' was used as INTIMIDATION by Burisma - and the then-VP's 20 meetings with son's business partners - is released_DAILYMAIL

Horrifying moment Ohio cops fire hail of bullets at hijackers, 54 and 51, after they kidnapped trucker in his semi-truck, led cops on a three-hour chase and held him hostage: Suspects die in hospital_DAILYMAIL

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