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08/27/2024

Storm Aftermath Forces Minnesota State Fair to Delay Opening – Damage Assessment Underway

In today's US Brief, we're talking about the Minnesota State Fair's delayed opening due to severe storm damage. Powerful storms swept through the Twin Cities, causing significant damage and forcing fair officials to postpone the fair's start. With downed trees, debris, and freestanding water, crews are working hard to clean up and ensure safety before welcoming fairgoers. Watch the video for the latest updates on the situation, including storm impact, cleanup efforts, and when the fair is expected to reopen. Stay tuned for more details!

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08/25/2024

Ben Affleck Spotted with Kick Kennedy Amid Divorce from Jennifer Lopez: What’s Going On?

This is Emma, and welcome to the US Brief! Today, we're diving into the latest buzz from Hollywood—Ben Affleck has been spotted spending time with Kick Kennedy, daughter of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., just days after Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce. As the world watches Affleck's post-divorce moves, rumors are swirling about his connection with the 36-year-old actress. Is it a budding romance, a professional collaboration, or just friendship? Tune in as we unpack the details of Affleck's separation from Lopez, their rocky timeline, and the mystery surrounding his time with Kennedy. Don't miss out on the latest celebrity scoop!



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08/22/2024

Stephen Nedoroscik, Olympian and 'Pommel Horse Guy,' Joins Dancing With the Stars Season 33 Cast!

"Hi, this is Emma, and welcome to The US Brief! Today, we're talking about Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik, affectionately known as the 'Pommel Horse Guy,' joining the cast of Dancing With the Stars. Fresh off his bronze medal win at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Stephen is ready to compete for the Mirrorball Trophy in the upcoming 33rd season. Known for his Clark Kent vibes, Rubik's Cube skills, and heroic performance, Stephen is sure to dazzle on the dance floor. Stay tuned for more cast announcements and catch the premiere on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+."

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08/21/2024

Adam Sandler Confirms 'Happy Gilmore 2' Filming Soon with Travis Kelce Cameo & Juicy Role for Benny Safdie

"Hi, this is Emma, and welcome to the US Brief! Today, we're thrilled to share some exciting news: Adam Sandler has confirmed that 'Happy Gilmore 2' is officially happening! The much-anticipated sequel to the 1996 comedy classic will begin filming in New Jersey in just a couple of weeks. During his interview on 'The Tonight Show,' Sandler teased some fantastic surprises, including a cameo by NFL star Travis Kelce and a 'juicy part' for his 'Uncut Gems' director Benny Safdie. Fans of the original movie and Sandler's comedic genius are in for a treat. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project!"

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08/21/2024

Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr. Dies at 87: A Legacy of Service and Dedication

"Hi, this is Emma, and welcome to the US Brief. Today, we mourn the loss of Congressman Bill Pascrell Jr., who passed away at the age of 87. A dedicated public servant, Pascrell represented the Paterson area in Congress for nearly three decades, championing causes for first responders and his community. He was instrumental in creating the Firefighter Investment and Response Enhancement Act and played a key role in recognizing the Paterson Great Falls as a National Historical Park. Join us as we remember his incredible journey from Paterson mayor to a respected member of Congress. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time."

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08/20/2024

Tua Tagovailoa Calls Former Coach Brian Flores a 'Terrible Person' - Miami Dolphins QB's Shocking Criticism

Welcome to The US Brief with Emma! Today, we're diving into Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's explosive comments about his former head coach, Brian Flores. In a candid interview, Tua didn't hold back, calling Flores a 'terrible person' and comparing his coaching style with his current head coach, Mike McDaniel. From criticism to praise, Tua sheds light on his experience under both coaches and how it impacted his performance on the field. We also look at reactions from the NFL world and the future of Tua with the Dolphins. Tune in to get all the details and stay updated on this developing story!

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08/18/2024

Exposing Mark Robinson: The Dangerous Rise of Christian Nationalism in North Carolina

In this episode of US Brief, Emma dives into the controversial figure of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, a leading candidate for North Carolina governor and a rising star of Christian nationalism. Known for his extreme views on abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, and gun control, Robinson’s rhetoric has sparked significant debate and concern. We explore how his platform weaponizes religion to promote a divisive agenda, threatening the rights of women, the LGBTQ+ community, and the values of inclusion and peace.

Join us as we uncover the dangerous implications of Robinson's vision for North Carolina and discuss how faith leaders are uniting to push back against this radical movement.



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08/17/2024

Premier League Showdown: Arne Slot's Liverpool Era Begins vs. Ipswich – Live Stream Anywhere!

Catch the exciting Premier League clash as Liverpool, under new head coach Arne Slot, take on newly promoted Ipswich at Portman Road. This match marks the beginning of the Arne Slot era for Liverpool after almost a decade with Jurgen Klopp. Despite no new signings, Slot brings a similar high-pressing style to the Reds. Meanwhile, Ipswich returns to the top flight after a 20-year absence. Can they defy the odds and stay in the Premier League? Tune in to see the action unfold live! Discover how to stream Ipswich vs. Liverpool from anywhere, including the USA, UK, and beyond.

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08/16/2024

Ready or not, Manchester United’s Premier League reboot starts now

Welcome to The US Brief with Emma, where today we’re diving into Manchester United’s Premier League reboot and the challenges that lie ahead. With Erik ten Hag admitting that his team may not be fully ready for the new season, United faces a critical moment. As Fulham awaits, we discuss whether Manchester United can rise to the occasion or if they’ll stumble in the opening weeks. With new signings and young talent, the club’s medium-term potential is promising, but can Ten Hag and his squad overcome the obstacles? Join us as we explore this season’s prospects for one of the Premier League's most iconic teams.

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08/16/2024

Hunters search for pythons as the snakes keep slithering north in Florida

Welcome to the US Brief! In today's episode, we're diving into the ongoing fight against invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. As the 2024 Python Challenge kicks off, hundreds of hunters are venturing into the Everglades to help protect Florida's unique ecosystems. With over 25 sightings in Brevard County this year, the snake's impact is being closely monitored by biologists. The challenge continues until August 18, with prizes up to $10,000. Learn more about this year's Python Challenge, the threats posed by invasive species, and how Florida is combating this growing ecological issue.

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08/14/2024

Love Island U.K.’s Molly-Mae Hague Announces Split From Tommy Fury After 5 Years Together

In this episode of "The US Brief," Emma brings you the breaking news of Love Island U.K.'s Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury's shocking split after 5 years together. Molly-Mae took to Instagram to share the emotional news of their breakup and the impact it has on their lives, especially their beloved daughter, Bambi. Join us as we explore the history of their relationship, from their time on Love Island to the birth of their daughter, Bambi, and Tommy's heartfelt proposal. We also delve into the struggles they face moving forward and Molly-Mae's heartfelt request for privacy during this difficult time. Watch for the full story on this Love Island couple's unexpected breakup.

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08/14/2024

Here’s why snake hunters from across the U.S. are wading into the Florida Everglades

Welcome to The US Brief with Emma! Today, we're diving into the wild and unique Florida Python Challenge. Every year, snake hunters from across the United States gather in the Florida Everglades to capture as many invasive Burmese pythons as possible. This competition, which runs for 10 days, helps control the python population that threatens Florida's native wildlife. Participants, both amateur and professional, compete for cash prizes, with a grand prize of $10,000 for the most pythons removed. Join us as we explore why these snake hunters are wading into the swamps and the impact this challenge has on Florida's ecosystem!

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08/14/2024

Everything Google announced at the Pixel 9 launch event

📱 Welcome to US Brief! I'm Emma, and today we're diving into the exciting news of Google's early rollout of the Pixel 9 phones as the AI race with Apple intensifies. 🌐

Google has just unveiled its next-generation Pixel 9 phones, giving it a head start on Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16. This early release highlights Google’s push to integrate advanced AI technology into its devices, with the new Pixel lineup serving as the ultimate platform for showcasing the latest in Android and AI-powered features. From the groundbreaking Gemini Assistant to the innovative Magic Editor, these phones are set to revolutionize the way we interact with technology.

Join us as we explore how Google’s AI ambitions are shaping the future of smartphones and what this means for the ongoing competition with Apple. Will Google's early lead put pressure on Apple as it prepares to unveil its next iPhone? Let’s break it down!

🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe to US Brief for more in-depth tech analysis and updates on the latest in AI and smartphone innovations.



Watch now and let us know your thoughts in the comments!

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08/13/2024

Starbucks and activist Elliott met last week to discuss settlement, sources say

Get the inside scoop on the recent discussions between Starbucks and activist investor Elliott Management. According to sources, the two parties met last week to explore potential settlements. What does this mean for Starbucks and its shareholders? Dive into the details of this high-stakes negotiation and find out what could be next for one of the world's most iconic brands.

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08/13/2024

Starbucks names Brian Niccol as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Starbucks has appointed Brian Niccol as the new Chairman and CEO, starting September 9, 2024. With a proven track record at Chipotle, Niccol is set to bring his expertise in innovation, culture, and growth to Starbucks. Until Niccol assumes his role, Rachel Ruggeri will serve as interim CEO. Mellody Hobson will be the lead independent director, following Laxman Narasimhan's immediate departure as CEO. Starbucks continues to lead the industry with its commitment to excellence, innovation, and the iconic Starbucks Experience.

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08/11/2024

Team USA wins fifth straight men's basketball gold medal | Us Brief

Welcome to The US Brief with Emma! 🏀 In today's episode, we're diving into Team USA's remarkable achievement of winning their fifth straight Olympic gold medal in men's basketball. Despite fierce competition from the French team, the USA proved unstoppable, with Stephen Curry and LeBron James leading the charge. Watch as we break down the game-changing moments, including Curry's clutch 3-pointers and James' MVP performance. Plus, hear from rising star Victor Wembanyama and his inspiring words for the future. Don't miss this in-depth recap of a historic Olympic victory!

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08/09/2024

Team USA wants a gold medal in breaking at the 2024 Olympics "to put some of that shine back onto the community

Welcome to The US Brief with Emma! In today's episode, we're diving into Team USA's quest for gold in breaking (breakdancing) at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Breaking, which has its roots in 1960s New York, is making its Olympic debut, and the stakes are high for our athletes.

Sunny Choi, a 35-year-old breaker from Queens, New York, along with her teammates, is determined to bring the gold back to where it all began. Join us as we explore the passion, history, and excitement surrounding this historic moment for both the sport and the community. Don't miss out on how our b-boys and b-girls are preparing to make history on the biggest stage yet!

📅 Breaking Competition Schedule:

Women’s competition: Friday, starting at 10 a.m. ET with the final battle at 3:23 p.m. ET.
Men’s competition: Saturday, same times.
👉 Full details and competition breakdown in the video!

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08/08/2024

Athlete drowns during CrossFit Games in Texas | US Brief

"Welcome to the US Brief with Emma. Today, we bring you heartbreaking news from the CrossFit Games in Fort Worth, Texas, where tragedy struck during a swimming event. An athlete tragically drowned on the first day of the competition, leading to the cancellation of events for the rest of the day. CrossFit CEO Don Faul expressed deep sorrow, emphasizing the community's focus on supporting the athlete's family during this difficult time. The incident has left the CrossFit community mourning, with many in shock over the tragic loss. In this video, we cover the details of the event, the response from authorities, and the impact this tragedy has had on the CrossFit community. Stay tuned as we discuss the implications of this incident and how it will affect the remainder of the games. Our thoughts are with the athlete's family and the entire CrossFit community. 💔"

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