Today’s quick hits, Aug. 6, 2024

Trump Two vs. Newhouse: Ahead of Tuesday’s primary elections in Washington State, former president Donald Trump endorsed a second Republican candidate in the 4th U.S. House District in hopes of defeating Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse, who voted to impeach Trump in 2021. (Politico)

Tyson Foods reports a profit: Tyson Foods said it had a net income of $191 million in the third quarter of this year, a turnaround from its loss of $417 million in the same period a year ago, aided by larger meat sales and lower feed costs for its poultry segment. (Axios)

Herbicide damage ‘everywhere’: Trees, flowers, and other plants in parks, orchards, schoolyards, and town squares throughout Illinois are afflicted by herbicide drift from farm fields and suburban yards as chemical companies revive volatile herbicides, says the Prairie Rivers Network. (Chicago Tribune)

Famine in Sudan camp: The international Famine Review Committee said famine conditions were prevalent in parts of North Darfur, including the Zamzam camp of 500,000 refugees. (IPC)