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San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall has been released from the hospital after being shot during an attempted robbery in San Francisco. 

The big star and his team, the Golden State Warriors, have agreed to a one-year extension through the 2026-27 season. It was the most extended deal the Warriors were able to offer him.

Despite undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, Diamond Sports Group, the largest broadcaster of regional sports networks in the United States, will continue televising the games of more than a dozen NBA teams and nine NHL teams during the 2024-2025 season. According to court documents filed on Friday, the company has reached agreements to maintain the broadcast of games, ensuring that fans of these sports have access to their favorite local teams.

The summer of 2024 has been a great upheaval in American politics, and the upcoming debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump promises to be one of the most significant events of the presidential campaign. ABC News, responsible for organizing this crucial meeting, has announced a set of rules that have generated controversy within both campaigns. These rules include muting microphones when candidates are not speaking and prohibiting written notes, aiming for a more orderly and idea-focused debate.

Kamala Harris, current Vice President of the United States, faces a challenge that few have overcome in the country's history: being elected president. Since 1836, only one sitting vice president, George H.W. Bush, achieved that goal in 1988. Prominent figures like Richard Nixon in 1960, Hubert Humphrey in 1968, and Al Gore in 2000 all attempted and failed in their efforts. Now, Harris seeks to defy that trend and write her chapter in American political history.