Monday, August 5, 2024
The 7
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🗓️ 5 August 2024
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Monday briefing: Harris’s running-mate decision; Hurricane Debby tracker; U.K. violence; Bangladesh protests; Simone Biles; and more
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| 0:00.0 | The Washington Post has its biggest team ever covering the 2024 Paris Olympics |
| 0:04.3 | and I'm here to tell you that you can keep up with all of our reporting and these fascinating |
| 0:08.2 | summer games while still being your gold medal multitasking self. |
| 0:12.3 | All you have to do is follow the Sports Moment Podcast. |
| 0:15.0 | My name is Ava Wallace. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm a sports writer at the post and I'm the host of the Sports Moment. |
| 0:21.0 | We're posting as many episodes as we can and I'm excited for you to listen along. |
| 0:24.9 | So look up the sports moment right now and give it a listen after you're done with the seven. |
| 0:28.4 | Or try the sports moment first. That works to. |
| 0:31.2 | Mercy Boku. Comala Harris is about to pick a running mate. |
| 0:39.0 | Hurricane Debbie could bring historic levels of rain. |
| 0:42.6 | And an asteroid will have a close encounter with Earth. |
| 0:46.3 | That's some of what we'll get to on the Seven |
| 0:48.0 | from the Washington Post. |
| 0:49.3 | I'm Hannah Jewel. |
| 0:50.3 | It's Monday, August 5th. |
| 0:52.4 | Let's get you caught up with today's 7 stories. |
| 0:55.0 | Number 1. |
| 0:59.0 | Vice President Harris's running mate decision is imminent. Harris interviewed at least three |
| 1:04.7 | contenders yesterday. They were Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona, Pennsylvania |
| 1:09.1 | Governor Josh Shapiro, and Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz. |
| 1:13.0 | And there are three other potential finalists, |
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