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Former Governor Haley Warns Republicans of Possible Democratic Replacement for Biden
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley issues a warning to the Republican Party, urging them to prepare for a potential Democratic nominee replacement for President Joe Biden due to concerns over his age and debate performance. Some Democrats also call for Biden's withdrawal from the race. Democratic strategist David Axelrod expresses concern that Republicans would face trouble if Biden is replaced with Donald Trump as the opponent. 
New Studies Find No Evidence Multivitamins Reduce Mortality Risk for Generally Healthy Adults
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024New research from multiple studies with over 800,000 participants reveals that daily multivitamin use does not lower the risk of death for generally healthy adults. The studies, published in JAMA Network Open and National Cancer Institute, found no significant reduction in mortality from all causes or specific diseases like cancer and heart disease. However, supplementation may still benefit those with nutritional deficiencies. Consuming a balanced diet rich in vegetables, whole grains, legumes, reducing red meat intake, decreasing sedentary time and alcohol consumption can contribute to overall health. 
NBA Free Agency 2024: Key Players, Contract Statuses, and Upcoming Movements
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024In this article, we analyze key NBA free agents in 2024, their contract statuses, and potential team interests. Players with options include Lonzo Ball and D'Angelo Russell; those declining include OG Anunoby and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Restricted free agents like Tyrese Maxey are issued qualifying offers, while unrestricted free agents like Udoka Azubuike are available to all teams. 
Horoscopes for June 30, 2024: Strengthening Bonds and Pursuing Passion
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024Discover the horoscopes for June 30, 2024: Aries strengthens bonds with love, Leos take charge of their love lives, Virgos share dreams and goals with partners, Libras let passion guide actions for deeper connections, Scorpios focus on emotional needs for personal growth, Sagittariuses unleash themselves for happiness and success, Capricorns apply new skills with confidence, Aquarians express romantic goals to strengthen relationships, and Pisces embark on a journey of self-analysis. 
CDK Global Cyberattack Disrupts North American Car Dealerships: Over 15,000 Impacted, Potential Loss of 100,000 Vehicle Sales in June
Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024A cyberattack on CDK Global, a software provider for North American car dealerships, has disrupted operations for approximately 15,000 dealerships and led to manual processing methods. The attack comes at a crucial time for the auto industry, potentially causing over 100,000 unit decrease in vehicle sales during June. Experts warn of supply chain targeting by hackers to disrupt entire sectors through software providers like CDK. 
Massachusetts Prepares for Two Rounds of Severe Thunderstorms this Weekend
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024Massachusetts faces two rounds of severe thunderstorms this weekend, with potential for heavy rainfall, gusty winds, hail, and torrential downpours. Residents advised to stay informed and prepare for power outages or flooding. 
Klay Thompson's Decision to Leave the Golden State Warriors: A New Era Begins in the NBA
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024In a surprising turn of events on June 30, 2024, Klay Thompson announced his departure from the Golden State Warriors after ten years and four NBA championships. With limited communication between Thompson and the team, multiple suitors including the Lakers, Clippers, and Mavericks pursued the five-time All-Star guard. The Warriors' failed attempts to acquire Paul George complicated negotiations, leading Thompson to seek a new NBA future outside the Bay Area. 
China's Factory Activity Contracts for Second Consecutive Month in June: What's Next at the Upcoming Communist Party Meeting?
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024China's factory activity contracted for the second month in a row in June, with the official manufacturing PMI at 49.5. The non-manufacturing PMI also fell to 50.5, indicating weakness in China's economy despite hopes for revival from a key Communist Party meeting. 
Seven Injured, One Dead in Crete Shooting: Preliminary Reports Suggest Derogatory Comments May Have Fueled Attack
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024In Crete, Nebraska on June 29, 2024, a shooting incident left seven people injured and one suspect, Billy Booth, dead. The shooting occurred at a residence on Crestline Drive where about fifteen people were present. Preliminary investigations suggest that Booth opened fire from inside his house and made derogatory comments towards some victims before the incident. Three adults and four children were injured, six of whom were transported to hospitals for treatment. Booth was found dead inside his house with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The shooting remains under investigation with potential racial motivation. 
France's Parliamentary Elections: Marine Le Pen's National Rally Leading in Pre-Election Polls, Implications for Macron's Second Term
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024France's parliamentary elections on June 30, 2024, could shape President Emmanuel Macron's second term. Marine Le Pen's National Rally party leads in pre-election polls with an anti-immigration stance. The absence of centrist candidates in some areas is a trend nationwide. Voters choose 577 members of the National Assembly, and a new majority could force Macron to share power, potentially altering France's policies.