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Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania, just moments before being shot at by gunman Thomas Crooks.
Former US President Donald Trump during a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania.
  • Thomas Matthew Crooks flew a drone over Trump's rally site hours before his assassination attempt.
  • Crooks reportedly used a DJI-made camera drone to survey the area.
  • One person at the rally was killed and two were critically injured after Crooks opened fire.

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Mary, not pictured, doesn't think she'll ever be able to retire.
  • Mary, a 68-year-old, must keep working after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
  • She faces reduced Social Security benefits because her previous employer paid into a pension.
  • Older Americans increasingly work into their retirement years, burdened by medical debt.

Mary, 68, originally thought she'd be able to retire


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Her son, not pictured, was arrested and couldn't go to college.
  • My teenage son started experimenting with drugs and getting into trouble.
  • One incident before his graduation led to an arrest and created massive challenges in our lives.
  • In hindsight, my son could see how the arrest and the following events led him to his best life. 

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Candidates want to be compensated for hiring tests but the balance of power remains firmly with employers.
  • Job seekers are having to complete more time-consuming tests in order to impress employers.
  • And some employers are starting to compensate candidates for these tests.
  • But with the power in employers hands, there's little incentive for this to become a norm, experts say.

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The entrance to an Amazon Fresh store in Fairfax, Virginia, features the store's name in white and green lettering.
Amazon has opened dozens of Amazon Fresh stores, such as this one in Northern Virginia, since 2020.
  • Amazon has spent years building its grocery business through Whole Foods and Amazon Fresh.
  • But a professor who has studied Amazon says the company has one more potential acquisition to make.
  • The retailer could acquire more supermarkets by looking at smaller grocery chains, he said.

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Emma Echols (not pictured) receives $1,056 a month in Social Security and has to supplement that income with her part-time bus driver job.
  • Emma Echols, 68, lives frugally in Alabama on Social Security and income from part-time bus driving.
  • She gets $1,056 a month in Social Security and thinks she can't retire despite working since she was 12 years old.
  • Echols believes more retirement

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Payam Zamani arrived in the US with only $75 and is now a multimillionaire.
  • Payam Zamani is the founder and CEO of One Planet Group, a tech company.
  • He is a refugee from Iran and arrived in the US in 1988 with $75.
  • He doesn't plan to leave his two children a substantial inheritance.

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A job candidate went through a dozen interviews for a single job and didn't get it.
  • After a dozen interviews, Octavius A. Newman didn't get a job as a creative lead.
  • Whenever he gets an opportunity, he tries to be like his Philadelphia hometown hero, Rocky.
  • Newman is going to focus, in part, on entrepreneurship to try to forge his own future.

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The author's daughters declared the Taylor Swift concert the best day of their lives.
  • My twin daughters turned 12 and I gifted them a trip to see their idol. 
  • We flew from the US to Cardiff, Wales to see Swift perform. 
  • I never had more fun at a concert, and it was a memorable experience for my daughters. 

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TL;DR: Replace your Siri Remote with a Button Remote for Apple TV and Apple TV 4K. Get this blast to the past for $33.97 (reg. $39) until July 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT. 


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