President Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 race, citing a desire to “pass the torch” to a new generation and protect democracy. FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed new details about the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a fiery speech to Congress, criticizing protesters and defending his actions in the Gaza conflict. U.S. stocks experienced their worst day since 2022, leading to concerns of a recession. Yellowstone National Park closed Biscuit Basin after a hydrothermal explosion. NBC News explored what goes on inside Olympic villages, with athletes comparing the experience to summer camps and cruise ships. In politics, Steve Bannon is set to stand trial for border wall fraud, Michigan has banned using sexual orientation or gender identity as a defense argument, and the Senate is considering children’s online safety bills. Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has seen unexpected support from Charli XCX fans in what has been dubbed ‘brat summer.’
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Biden’s message to Americans and a peek inside the Olympic village: Morning Update
