Healing insights are within reach at the moment. Creative Mercury trines wise Chiron at 8:21 am EDT, helping us work traumatic incidents into a meaningful narrative. That said, even this productive step toward resolution can awaken unpleasant feelings. As people-pleasing Venus finds Chiron’s presence uncomfortable, we’ll have to weigh temporary pain against long-term gains. The vulnerable Moon slides into nurturing Taurus and squares controlling Pluto, turning the spotlight on issues of nourishment and emotional manipulation. Once we see the truth, we can’t unsee it.
Day: August 23, 2024
Kamala Harris at DNC summons Americans to reject divisions
CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris called on Americans to join her to “chart a new way forward” as she accepted the Democratic nomination on Thursday, arguing her personal story and prosecutorial background made her uniquely qualified to protect their interests and beat Republican Donald Trump.
Taylor Swift didn’t make an appearance at the Democratic Convention — but the friendship bracelets did
Furthering that association at the convention this week in Chicago were a lively set by DJ Cassidy, which included a surprise appearance by rapper Lil Jon, and friendship bracelets, the summer-camp staples co-opted by Taylor Swift fans.
Despite rumors, no surprise performance from Beyoncé or Taylor Swift at the DNC
There was no shortage of performances from talented musicians during the convention, including Stevie Wonder, Patti LaBelle, Jason Isbell, The Chicks and Pink.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible Trump endorsement
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the ballot in Arizona late Thursday, as speculation grows that he could drop his independent presidential bid and endorse Donald Trump.
Chicago Bears cap a perfect preseason with a 34-21 victory against the Kansas City Chiefs
The Chicago Bears finished the preseason 4-0 with a 34-21 victory against the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium.
Southern Arizona man arrested after alleged death threats against Donald Trump as candidate visited border
An Arizona man was arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media, authorities said Thursday, the same day the Republican presidential candidate was in the area to visit the U.S.-Mexico border.
How do you pronounce Kamala? Her grandnieces explain at the Democratic National Convention
The actress Kerry Washington introduced the girls by saying “it’s come to my attention that there are some folks who struggle — or pretend to struggle — with the proper pronunciation of our future president’s name.”
At DNC, survivors of gun violence and families of victims share their stories
Survivors and family members of victims of gun violence attested at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday to the ways shootings impacted their lives and spurred them to advocacy.
Chicago Bears DB Douglas Coleman III taken off the field on a stretcher, Larry Borom also injured in preseason game
Chicago Bears defensive back Douglas Coleman III was taken off the field on a stretcher Thursday night during a preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs.