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Harris Taps Gov. Tim Walz As Running Mate As Swing State Tour Starts Ahead Of Convention Harris Taps Gov. Tim Walz As Running Mate As Swing State Tour Starts Ahead Of Convention
Harris Taps Gov. Tim Walz As Running Mate As Swing State Tour Starts Ahead Of Convention Vice President Kamala Harris has ended weeks of speculation after naming Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday, Aug. 6.  The 60-year-old Walz was a seemingly late entrant to the "veepstakes" but gained popularity after several media appearances went viral.  The chair of the Democratic Governor's Association, Walz was a US Congressman from 2007 to 2019. A former high school social studies teacher, he's served 24 years in the Army National Guard. Harris said she chose Walz because of his dedication to working-class families.  One of the things that stood out …

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by Josh Lanier
Business
Vegetables, Bagged Salads Sold In 18 States Recalled Due To Listeria Concerns Vegetables, Bagged Salads Sold In 18 States Recalled Due To Listeria Concerns
Vegetables, Bagged Salads Sold In 18 States Recalled Due To Listeria Concerns A recall for a brand of vegetables and bagged salads has been expanded to 18 states due to possible Listeria contamination. Ohio-based Wiers Farm began its investigation in response to the Michigan Department of Agriculture's original findings, which led to the expansion.  Products in the expanded recall were packed between Friday, July through Friday, July 12. Vegetables that are part of the recall include cucumbers, green bell and jalapeno peppers, green beans, and cilantro. They were sold in a variety of different stores, including Walmart. For a full list of products, click…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
NJ Man Had Sexual Contact With Child, Filmed It, Police Say NJ Man Had Sexual Contact With Child, Filmed It, Police Say
NJ Man Had Sexual Contact With Child, Filmed It, Police Say A 27-year-old Hunterdon County resident was arrested and charged on Friday, June 21 with producing child pornography and having sexual contact with a child, authorities said. Authorities received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about Seth Maguire leading to an investigation by the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Forensics Services Unit office, Renee Robeson, Hunterdon County Prosecutor said. Prosecutors in Hunterdon County were assisted by sheriffs in Kentucky and North Carolina, Robeson said. Maguire was charged with directing child sexual abuse mater…

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by Sam Barron