Former President Barack Obama is focusing his campaign outreach efforts on young Black men to help boost support for Kamala Harris, as recent polls show Harris’ numbers sagging among Black voters. Obama is targeting a demographic that may have little memory of his presidency, aiming to convince them to vote for the Democratic ticket. Meanwhile, Sean “Diddy” Combs faces new allegations of sexual assault and rape in civil lawsuits, with five individuals accusing him of misconduct dating back to 2009. In sports news, the World Series is set for a New York-Los Angeles rivalry as the Dodgers will face the Yankees for the 12th time after beating the Mets. Other highlights include Russell Wilson’s successful debut with the Steelers, the Vikings suffering their first loss to the Lions, and the Chiefs remaining undefeated with a win over the 49ers. In a tragic incident, multiple people died as a helicopter struck a radio tower in Houston, sparking a large fire, while a shooting at a party in Indiana left at least one person dead and 10 others wounded. And in a moving moment, actor Andrew Garfield discussed grief with Elmo, reflecting on the loss of his mother in 2019. For more content on online shopping and tech reviews, readers can sign up for the NBC Select newsletter.
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