ads by Clixsense

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Chefs vs. shoguns

The Emmy nominations are out, and the president has another bout of COVID. It's Wednesday's news. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

Advertisement

Read in browser
 

The Short List

Wed Jul 17 2024

 

Chicago chefs and "Shōgun" dominated the Emmy nominations. President Biden tested positive for COVID-19. And Sen. JD Vance is set to address the Republican National Convention after being made Trump's vice presidential pick.

Happy Thursday, Short List readers! Today's edition looks a little different, but don't fret, we'll be back to normal operations soon. Get caught up on the biggest stories of the day below. 👇

FX's "Shogun," "The Bear" lead 76th Emmy Award nominations, while Apple TV+ scored nods for several shows including "Palm Royale" and "Slow Horses."

Advertisement

President Joe Biden leaves the podium after speaking during the 115th National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) National Convention in in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 16, 2024.
 

President Joe Biden has COVID for a third time

President Joe Biden was set to speak at the UnidosUS annual conference in Las Vegas but did not come out to the podium as scheduled.

Republican presidential nominee DonaldTrump during the second day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum.
 

We bring you inside day 3 of the Republican convention: Live updates

The Day 3 schedule at the RNC includes talk of foreign policy and a speech from Donald Trump's VP pick JD Vance.

Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, was identified by the FBI as the shooter in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
 

Trump shooter had little time, left little trace of deadly plot

In an increasingly online world, Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, seems to have stayed hidden while devising a plan to murder a former U.S. president.

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JULY 15: Anthony Edwards, #5 of the U.S., dribbles up the court past Stephen Curry #4 of the U.S. during the second half of an exhibition game between the United States and Australia. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)
 

USA vs. Serbia Basketball Showcase: Highlights from exhibition game

Team USA men's basketball continued its pre-Olympic schedule with a game against Serbia. Here are the highlights from Abu Dhabi.

Representative Adam Schiff speaks to the press at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 27, 2020. Schiff on July 17, 2024, became the most heavyweight Democrat so far to publicly urge US President Joe Biden to end his reelection campaign.
 

Rep. Adam Schiff calls for Biden to drop out of 2024 presidential race

Schiff, of California is one of the most prominent Democratic lawmakers to call on Biden to make way for a stronger candidate.

The best Prime Day deals are selling fast.
 

60+ deals worth buying before Amazon Prime Day ends

We're live-tracking the best last-minute Amazon Prime Day deals worth shopping. Save on Apple Watches, Beats headphones and so much more.

Floodwaters rush in to Drake's Toronto mansion
 

Drake's mansion floods after Toronto storm

A storm in Toronto brought four inches of rain in a short period of time. Canadian rapper and singer Drake shared video of flooding in his home.

A memorial shrine for Samuel Sharpe Jr. is seen near at the scene of a officer-involved shooting on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, near the intersection of North 14th Street and West Vliet Street in Milwaukee, Wis. Members of the Columbus, Ohio, police department, who were in Milwaukee to provide security for the Republican National Convention, shot and killed Sharpe on the afternoon of July 16, as body camera footage shoed him lunging with knives at   another man after being instructed to drop the weapons by officers.
 

'Blood is on city's hands': Activists decry shooting near RNC

Samuel Sharpe Jr., who was homeless, was killed by Columbus, Ohio, police officers on Tuesday near the RNC in Milwaukee.

Hundreds of workers sort and package thousands of tomatoes during a shift at Quincy Tomato Company on Monday, June 12, 2023. Graves Williams, owner of Quincy Tomato Company, said his business couldn't operate without immigrant laborers.
 

Are immigrants saving the economy or taking jobs from Americans?

A immigration surge has driven job growth and the economy while taming inflation, economists say. Critics say they're taking jobs from Americans.

Advertisement

Time for a break!

Brighten your day with one of our games.

USA TODAY Crossword

Newsletters   |    eNewspaper   |   Crosswords

Follow Us

Problem viewing email? View in browser

No comments:

Post a Comment