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Benjamin Netanyahu
person50 Democrats announced they would not attend in protest at his handling of the war. Vice President Kamala Harris skipped the speech. Police have estimated that up to 10,000 protestors will be descending upon Capitol Hill.
Tesla
organizationShares in Apple, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla tumbled. Electric car maker revealed that profits had tumbled to £1.15bn. Burberry slipped 2% after world's biggest luxury group LVMH's sales growth slowed.
Charlotte Dujardin
personCharlotte Dujardin has been banned by the World Equestrian Federation. The French rider is accused of hitting a horse with a whip during a training session. The incident is said to have happened in 2022 - not four years ago, as claimed by the rider.
Andy Murray
personAndy Murray will play in the men's singles at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 37-year-old will also take part in the mixed-doubles. Murray won his first grand slam singles title at Wimbledon in 2006.
Kamala Harris
personKamala Harris is trailing former President Trump by 11 points among likely voters in a new poll. The results match up even worse than Vice President Biden, who trailed by 10 points in the same poll.
Finance
organizationFinance minister Nirmala Sitharama in her Union Budget for 2024-25 announced slashing the TDS for e-commerce operators from 1% to 0.1%. Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Shashi Tharoor also applaud move to scrap it.
Nirmala Sitharaman
personNSE CEO praises Union Budget 2024 for boosting job creation, startup ecosystem, and women participation in labor force. NSE MD Ashishkumar Chauhan said, "Overall, 10/10" Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for 2024-25 on Tuesday, July 23.
Kimberly Cheatle
personSecret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on Tuesday after being grilled by Congress. She admitted to signing off on a false claim that the agency never denied requests for more protection from the Trump campaign. Republicans had been continuously pressing for her impeachment since Trump was shot at the Pennsylvania rally on July 13.
Nirmala Sitharaman
personThe 2024-25 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on June 23, Tuesday, was a disappointing one for Kerala. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slammed the Budget as “discriminatory,” accusing Ms. Sithraman of ignoring the majority of the States including Kerala. Sensex fell 1,278 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 79,224.32, while Nifty 50 plunged 435 points to 24,074.20.
LeBron James
personThe ceremony begins at 1:30 p.m. ET on July 26 and will be broadcast on NBC. James will be the third basketball player – and the first men's player – to carry the flag. The two-time Olympic gold medallist, aged 39, will be participating in his fourth Olympics.
Kimberly Cheatle
personUS Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will be grilled by the US House of Representatives Oversight Committee. She is facing calls for her resignation from top Republicans including House speaker Mike Johnson and Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell. Cheatlle did not answer any important questions and blamed it on “an ongoing investigation” She should resign immediately! Crooks was not a lone wolf.
Joe Biden
personPresident Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign Sunday after fellow Democrats lost faith in his mental acuity and ability to win. Donald Trump said Biden "was not fit to run for President, and is certainly notfit to serve" Richard Madeley blamed Kamala Harris for being part of a 'cover-up'
Kamala Harris
personKamala Harris has been accused of being part of a 'cover-up' for Joe Biden's health problems. Donald Trump and his allies are accusing Harris of being "complicit" in the cover-up. New York Times columnists and writers don't believe Harris is the most electable or exciting option to sit atop the Democratic Party’s presidential ticket.
Kamala Harris
personVice President Harris raised $81 million in the first 24 hours since President Biden ended his re-election bid and endorsed her. The one-day haul easily tops the nearly $53 million former President Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee announced that they brought in nearly two months ago through their online digital fundraising platform.
Joe Biden
personPresident Joe Biden tested positive for the COVID-19 virus on July 17th. The illness hit less than a month after the CNN presidential debate where Biden fumbled and mumbled his way through. Biden, 81, will remain in his role as president and commander-in-chief until his term ends in January 2025.
Joe Biden
personBiden announced he will not run for re-election via a post on social media site X. The 81-year-old faced huge pressure to step aside amid concerns about his health. Biden has been quarantined at his Delaware beach home after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Kamala Harris
personThe push to dump the nation’s first black vice president was posted just after President Joe Biden announced he would not run in the 2024 election. The NYT's push is also very risky for the Democrats’ disparate coalition.
Xander Schauffele
personXander Schauffele won The 152nd Open at Royal Troon on Sunday. The American claimed his second major of 2024 with a two-shot victory. Schaufele revealed he had been inspired by Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson's memorable duel at 2016 Open.
Max Verstappen
personOscar Piastri wins first Grand Prix of his F1 career. Lando Norris obeyed team orders and finished second. Lewis Hamilton reached his 200th career podium with third. Championship leader Max Verstappen finished fifth.
Kamala Harris
personKamala Harris is the first woman, Black person or person of South Asian descent to serve as vice president. She was elected to the US Senate in 2016, replacing outgoing Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer. Several rising Democratic stars have been floated as Biden alternatives.