Trump Campaigns & Harris Collects, Western Wildfires Worsen, DOJ-FBI Agent Settlement, Latest On Israel-Lebanon

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The Trump & Harris Weekend

Vice President Kamala Harris continues to raise big money as the unofficial Democratic nominee for president, but over the weekend Donald Trump was on the attack as his running mate J.D. Vance faced questions about past emails. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.

Out Of Control Western Wildfires

A massive wildfire is burning in California as people in several states are under fire warnings out west. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports air quality for millions of Americans will be impacted.

Reform Calls Over Illinois Shooting

More than three weeks after a woman was shot in her Illinois home by a now-fired sheriff’s deputy, people are rallying for justice and reforms. Pamela Furr has the story.

Former FBI Agents Legal Settlement

Two former FBI officials have settled their lawsuits with the Justice Department over leaked text messages. Correspondent Norman Hall reports.

Massive Recall

There’s a big auto recall – this time by BMW. Correspondent Mike Hempen reports.

A Warning & A TikTok Lawsuit

The Justice Department is issuing a new warning – and legal action -- against TikTok. Correspondent Jackie Quinn explains.

Harris’ Hopes & Donations

Since she was handed the reigns of the Democrat party, a flood of political donations have poured in for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. As correspondent Jackie Quinn reports, the energy is surging around Harris, but there are some Republican predictions that it will fade.

Trump & Vance Campaign

As Kamala Harris continued raising campaign funds, on the Republican side, the GOP ticket campaigned in Minnesota. Correspondent Julie Walker reports both former President Donald Trump and Vice President candidate J.D. Vance believe that the usually-blue state could be in play, with some polls showing a statistical dead-heat.

US Diplomacy In The Middle East

The United States says it is in communication with Israel and Lebanon after a weekend attack blamed by Hezbollah that left 12 Israeli-Arab children dead. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

New Far East Military Structure

Amid potential threats from China and North Korea, the United States is unveiling a major revamp of its military command structure in Japan. Correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a key security meeting between the allies in Tokyo.

Latest On Consumer Spending

There are hopes that the recent report on cooling US inflation will bolster chances for a September interest rate cut. Helping matters, a positive report on consumer spending. Jennifer King reports.

Tech News

There are tons of digital personas being created by A-I to make you think you're speaking with a real person, but "dead bots" are built based on data from a deceased loved one. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news.

Finally

While there was no surprise what movie was the big winner at the box office, what shocked many was what the history-making film brought in. Kevin Carr has details.

A Florida school board says it’s unlikely to fire a mom whose transgender daughter played on a girl’s volleyball team, despite the concerns. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.

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