Biden in first interview since debate debacle calls poor performance a 'bad episode'

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Joe Biden, in. a preview of his first interview since last week's debate with Donald Trump, called the debate a
Joe Biden, in. a preview of his first interview since last week's debate with Donald Trump, called the debate a "bad episode ".

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3 things I learned about longevity while visiting the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica, one of the world's Blue Zones

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A small blue boat is tied ashore on the tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, in Montezuma, Costa Rica.
While traveling in the Blue Zone of the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, I saw the local's holistic approach to diet, exercise, work, and social life was the key to the region's longevity.

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Elon Musk mocks Mark Zuckerberg's big hydrofoil swag moment, says he prefers to work instead of having fun on yachts

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"May he continue to have fun on his yachts. I prefer to work," Elon Musk (left) said of the hydrofoiling video that Mark Zuckerberg (right) posted to Instagram and Facebook on Independence Day.

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The Labour Party is back in power in the UK after 14 years

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A composite image of a smiling Keir Starmer and a solemn Rishi Sunak.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, right, conceded defeat and congratulated Labour's leader, Keir Starmer, on his party's victory in Thursday's election.

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Elon Musk is giving India the cold shoulder and ghosting officials on Tesla investments

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Musk last met India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York in June 2023.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk cancelled a planned visit to India in April, citing "heavy Tesla obligations." Musk last met India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York in June 2023 (pictured).

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Russia 'really did not accomplish that much' despite delays in US aid for Ukraine, says US defense official

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Ukrainian Infantrymen training with a T-80 tank in Donetsk Oblast.
"Russia continues to attempt to take ground, but the Ukrainians have done a good job of holding the line," Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said on Tuesday.

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Trump can barely contain his glee at how one bad debate's making the Biden campaign self-destruct

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"How did I do with the debate the other night? I kicked that old, broken down pile of crap. He's quitting the race," former President Donald Trump (left) said of his rival, President Joe Biden (right).

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Gavin Newsom has some big fans backing him for a 2024 presidential run — but they're in China

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Gov. Gavin Newsom speaking to reporters on Thursday after the first presidential debate of 2024.
"The California governor is really suitable to be president. He's so handsome," a user of Chinese social media platform Weibo said on Saturday.

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China can end the Ukraine war with a single phone call to Putin, says NATO member

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Russian leader Vladimir Putin (left) and Chinese leader Xi Jinping (right).
Finland President Alexander Stubb told Bloomberg on Tuesday that Russia's dependence on China meant that Chinese leader Xi Jinping could end the Ukraine war if he wanted to.

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The Biden campaign is celebrating the wins they can get and touting the $33 million in donations they managed to rake in post-debate

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President Joe Biden's campaign said it had raised more than $33 million after his debate with former President Donald Trump on Thursday.
President Joe Biden's campaign said it had raised more than $33 million after his debate with former President Donald Trump on Thursday.

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