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Battle for Military Votes, New Energy Source for Tech & Player Switched Teams Mid-Game- Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Tuesday, August 27, 2024 

We're telling you how the presidential candidates are now pitching themselves to servicemembers and veterans, and why the presidential debate next month is now in question.

Also, a recent arrest is reigniting the debate over free speech on social media.

Plus, how tech giants are now looking underground for new energy solutions, what record-breaking gift was given to America's national parks, and how one MLB catcher played for both teams in the same game. 

Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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0:00.0

Today is Tuesday, August 27th.

0:02.3

We're talking about how the presidential candidates

0:04.3

are pitching themselves to service members and veterans,

0:07.3

and why the presidential debate is now in question.

0:10.3

Also, a recent arrest is reigniting the debate over free speech on social media.

0:14.5

Plus tech giants are now looking underground for new energy solutions.

0:18.5

America's national parks received a record-breaking gift

0:21.8

and one major league Baseball catcher played for both

0:24.5

teams in the same game. We'll explain those stories and more news to know next.

0:30.3

Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy.

0:34.4

All the days news in around 10 minutes.

0:36.7

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

0:39.2

I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here.

0:41.8

You're ready. Let's do this.

0:44.0

The 2024 presidential candidates are getting into even more sensitive issues.

0:51.0

Former President Donald Trump spoke to U.S. troops yesterday, the day that marked three years

0:55.6

since a suicide bombing at an Afghanistan airport, as the U.S. was leading an evacuation effort.

1:01.2

Thirteen American service members died along with about 170 Afghans.

1:05.0

Well, Trump blamed the Biden administration.

1:08.0

He accused President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris of overseeing what he called the most embarrassing day in the history of our country.

1:15.2

Both Trump and Harris have been competing for the advantage on military issues.

1:19.4

Neither Trump nor Harris served in the military themselves, but they both have high-profile

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