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- President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy after his dismal debate performance.
- Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump distanced himself from Project 2025, which has been described as a blueprint for autocracy.
- In New York City, dozens of climate activists were arrested this morning while demonstrating against fossil fuels.
- Among fires burning in 18 counties across California, blazes in Butte and Sonoma counties charred thousands of acres as residents of the surrounding areas were evacuated.
- Texas officials said restoring electricity would take days after Beryl came ashore Monday as a Category 1 hurricane and knocked out power to nearly 3 million homes and businesses.
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