1. US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris celebrated her 60th birthday on Sunday while on the campaign trail for the election in November. Harris has been appealing to voters by emphasizing her relative youth compared with 78-year-old Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. On her birthday, Harris attended a Sunday service at a church in the southern state of Georgia, Churchgoers sang “Happy Birthday” when she appeared on the stage. Earlier this month, Harris released a statement from her doctor that said, “She possesses the physical and mental resiliency required to successfully execute the duties of the Presidency.
2. US entrepreneur Elon Musk has stirred controversy by announcing a plan to give one million dollars a day to a voter who signs his petition. Musk is carrying out the campaign through a group he set up to support Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in the November 5 election. Musk aims to collect signatures for the petition to protect freedom of speech and the right to bear arms guaranteed by the Constitution. 3. Japan’s empress Emerita Michiko turned 90 years old on Sunday, and attended celebrations at her residence. Her birthday events were downsized as part of preventive measures against infectious diseases. But she received more guests than last year.
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