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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he'll do whatever it takes to defeat Donald Trump. That includes taking at least 10 voters to the polls himself. Campaigning with Hillary Clinton in Omaha, Nebraska, Buffett savaged Trump's business record, questioned his bankruptcies and asked why Trump won't release his tax returns.

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump has opened August by moving from "crooked Hillary" to "the devil." Speaking in Pennsylvania, Trump derided Bernie Sanders' capitulation in the Democratic primary race and Sanders' decision to support Hillary Clinton. Trump said of Sanders: "He made a deal with the devil. She's the devil," referring to Clinton.

ATLANTA (AP) — President Barack Obama says the U.S. has made serious strides in improving services for military veterans. But in a speech to the Disabled American Veterans convention in Atlanta, the president said work remains to overcome shortcomings in the delivery of those services. Obama called the nation's commitment to its veterans a "sacred covenant."

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys for the man charged with killing nine people at a Charleston, South Carolina, church last year are challenging federal prosecutors' intention to seek the death penalty against him. Lawyers for Dylann Roof argue in a motion filed Monday that the death penalty and federal death penalty law are unconstitutional.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — More than 100 million acres of America's most rugged landscapes are off-limits to mountain bikers. But Utah's two senators have introduced legislation that would allow bikers to join hikers and horse riders in those scenic, undisturbed areas. The proposal is controversial within the biking community and opposed by conservationists.

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