RNC Day 3 takeaways: Vance's Rust Belt pitch and appeal for GOP's future
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RNC 2024 live updates: JD Vance accepts VP nomination; Trump to close out night 4
Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's VP pick, leaned heavily on his Midwest background in delivering the RNC keynote speech Wednesday night.
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President Biden tests positive for COVID
President Biden has tested positive for COVID.
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'Hillbilly Elegy' recharts on Netflix, bestsellers lists after JD Vance VP announcement
The receptions to Vance's 2016 memoir and its 2020 film adaptation were wildly different, but both are now experiencing a second wind.
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As Sen. JD Vance prepares to take the RNC stage, here's where Trump's VP pick stands on issues including abortion, climate change, immigration and election integrity
Republican Sen. J.D. Vance from Ohio, former President Trump's vice presidential pick, was once a harsh critic of Trump's, is now supporting Trump's policies like abortion, immigration and election integrity. Here's where Vance stands on key policy issues.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle returns to RNC - and brings back her yelling voice - to praise Trump and America’s future
The former Fox News personality and fianceé of Donald Trump Jr, took to the stage on Wednesday night in Milwaukee - and brought back her yelling voice from 2020
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How to watch Trump's speech at the Republican National Convention this week
The former president is scheduled to formally accept the GOP nomination at the convention on Thursday in primetime.
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Trump rally shooting: What was the shooter's motive? How did he get so close? Six unanswered questions
In the wake of the attempted assassination on former President Donald Trump last Saturday, many questions remain, including the gunman's motive and how he was able to get so close regardless of the presence of Secret Service and local law enforcement.
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Trump rally shooting live updates: FBI still investigating shooter's motives as authorities warn of 'retaliatory' attacks
Former President Donald Trump was rushed offstage from a rally in Butler, Pa., on Saturday by Secret Service agents after loud noises were heard.
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New study finds household appliance tied to nearly 20,000 premature deaths: 'We should focus on solutions'
Policymakers are beginning to act on this invisible threat.
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Dave Bautista says he lost 50 pounds through Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Even Mark Zuckerberg is a fan of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. The tech mogul won some medals after competing at a tournament last May.
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Here are the tips and tricks to snag free money from the government by switching to solar
It's the result of ambitious programs to curb planet-warming air pollution.
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Officials urge policy action after drastic plummet in insect populations: 'We are legislating in the dark'
"The value of pollination of plants by insects is nearly incalculable."
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The 'Trump trade' is winding down, and the Fed's rate plans are back in focus
UBS analysts advised investors to think interest rates and tech, not politics.
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Sports on TV: Thursday, July 18, 2024
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Over 40 dogs discovered in Southern California hoarder house
Officials raided a hoarder house in Southern California where over 40 dogs were discovered inside. Riverside County Animal Services responded to a home in the 88000 block of Avenue 61 in Thermal on July 11. Crews discovered over 40 dogs at the home, with around 20 dogs that were found dead. The homeowner had reportedly […]
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The Trump-Vance campaign says they won't agree to a VP debate date until Kamala Harris picks 'her running mate'
The Trump-Vance campaign said they didn't know who "Kamala Harris picks as her running mate," and it would be "unfair" to choose a date this early.
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Woman with newborn sexually assaulted in upscale Los Angeles neighborhood
A Brentwood woman is speaking out after being physically and sexually assaulted while walking her 4-week-old baby in what she used to feel was a safe neighborhood. Carmina Lu says the July 16 attack happened around 5 p.m., just moments after she said goodbye to a friend and her young daughter, who she’d been […]
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JD Vance leans head first into Trump populism in his first major moment
Sen. JD Vance of Ohio used his first big moment as Donald Trump's VP to tout his running mate and trash past GOP policies.
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On this day in history, July 18, 1976, Nadia Comaneci scores perfect 10 at Summer Olympics
Nadia Comaneci made history on this day, July 18, 1976, scoring the first-ever perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics history. She won three gold medals during that Olympics.
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Researchers make compelling case for transforming existing dams with solar panel modifications: 'Floating solar field is growing quickly'
"Given the potential benefit, perhaps some clever minds can find ways to mitigate the practical challenges."
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Mark Cuban says Silicon Valley's bet on Trump is a 'Bitcoin play'
Cuban said that tech executives aren't drawn to Trump because he is a "far stronger proponent of crypto" but for his policies which will drive prices.
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Why the stock market's rotation into small-caps will be short-lived
"We are not convinced" of a rotation from large-cap stocks to small-cap stocks, Capital Economics said.
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Senators confront Secret Service chief at Republican convention: ‘You owe President Trump answers’
Multiple Republican senators confronted Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle about the attempted assassination of former President Trump on Wednesday.
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The Fed is 'getting closer' to cutting interest rates, top official says
Several official from the Fed seem confident that, with more data on steadily decreasing inflation, rate cuts could come in the near future.
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Kai Trump, Trump's eldest grandchild, applauds 'caring and loving' grandfather at RNC: 'He will fight'
Kai Trump, the eldest grandchild of former President Donald Trump, spoke on day three of the RNC in Wisconsin, where she shared the side of her grandpa that "people don't often see."
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Excessive heatwave prompts warnings across Southern California
An excessive heatwave will arrive in Southern California this week, prompting warnings as temperatures are expected to reach triple digits. The long heatwave will arrive on Friday morning and last through Wednesday, July 24, according to the National Weather Service. The scorching weather will create “dangerously hot conditions” as temperatures could reach around 95 to […]
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Man who hit family while allegedly drunk charged with manslaughter after child dies
A Santa Ana man now faces charges for vehicular manslaughter after a child he hit with his vehicle while allegedly drunk died from his injuries. Ceferino Ramos, 29, is accused of plowing into a family of five as they rode bikes in the area of Haster Street and Twintree Lane in Garden Grove. He then […]
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Scientists sound the alarm after new research points to growing invisible threat putting coastal cities at risk: 'We need very dramatic action'
"With every tenth of a degree of ocean warming, we get closer and closer to passing this tipping point."
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"I miss frolicking": Chappell Roan opens up on how superstardom changed her life
Your favorite artist's favorite artist would love to browse Forever 21 in peace again
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Joy Reid suggest Biden recovering from COVID is 'exactly the same thing' as Trump surviving an assassination
MSNBC host Joy Reid compared President Biden beating COVID to former President Trump surviving an assassination attempt as a "sign of strength."
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Why loosening sanctions would put more pressure on Russia, according to a think tank
The West could spur inflation and buckle Russia's economy if sanctions were loosened on capital flows out of the country, a Russian economist says.
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Assassination apparel floods the internet as MAGA-world tries to cash in
From his surrogates to eBay sellers, everybody wants a share of the market on tacky tees showing a bloodied Trump
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Florida man allegedly threatens to 'finish off' Biden, marks day he 'will kill' president: court docs
A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly threatened to kill President Biden in graphic messages, according to court records.
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‘Flash robbery’ suspects arrested, Inglewood business accused of re-selling stolen merchandise
Several people have been arrested and a business was raided by members of a Los Angeles task force assigned with battling shoplifting and other retail crimes in the area. The previously unnamed business is located on the 2700 block of West Manchester Boulevard in Inglewood and has been on the radar of the Los Angeles […]
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CNN data reporter corrects Biden's false claims about polling: 'You better have your facts straight’
CNN’s senior political data reporter Harry Enten called out President Biden on Wednesday, arguing that he needs to get his facts straight about polling data over the years.
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An ultra-safe corner of the commercial real estate debt market is seeing losses as the sector struggles
Commercial mortgage bonds backed by high-quality properties are showing signs of distress as the market continues to deal with the effects of the pandemic.
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Sen. John Barrasso calls Secret Service conference call a '100% cover-your-a--' briefing
The U.S. Secret Service talked with senators Wednesday about the attempted assassination of former President Trump on Wednesday.
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Company ordered to pay largest-ever fine after illegally polluting US towns: 'Violations that put communities and our futures at risk'
"Today's record Clean Air Act settlement is the most significant to date under EPA's climate enforcement initiative."
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Biding Time: Trump assassination attempt overshadows calls for Biden to step aside
The attempted assassination of Trump has bought Biden time, obscuring an increasing number of calls from Democrats for the president to leave the race.
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Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro, hours after release from prison, appears at RNC: 'I am your wake-up call'
Former Donald Trump adviser Peter Navarro was greeted by a roaring crowd of Republicans at the RNC and declared Democrats will “never break" Trump.
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CNN analyst says Biden's performance in public appearances 'just affirms what folks saw in that debate'
CNN and Bloomberg Opinion's Nia-Malika Henderson argued that despite weeks of trying to redeem his public image, Biden continues to make gaffes and "seems kind of infirm."
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Suspects in dangerous, high-speed pursuit in L.A. handover infant while surrendering
A man and a woman are in custody after an incredibly dangerous high-speed pursuit with an infant inside the car unfolded Wednesday in Southern California. It’s unclear what time the pursuit was initiated by officers with the Hawthorne Police Department, but the suspects were reportedly wanted for armed robbery. Hawthorne PD backed out of the […]
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The 76th Emmy Award nominations: Why our critic's list of gripes is a lot shorter than usual
Emmy voters recognize "Reservation Dogs" and other great TV in an inclusive list of nominees. Why argue about it?
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Scientists credit public beach closures for population uptick of nearly extinct bird species: 'If we just give them a little space, they're quite resilient'
"It takes all of us, so we urge people to do their part to understand nesting season rules and to share the beach this spring and summer."
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Pelosi, Schumer, Jeffries tell Biden he'll cost the Democrats Congress
President Joe Biden has been adamant that he is not leaving the race. However, a new report suggests he's "receptive" to conversations about his future.
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Schumer 'forcefully' told Biden he should drop his re-election bid: Report
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer reportedly advised President Biden to withdraw from the race in a 'blunt one-on-one conversation' on Saturday, per an ABC report.
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Gambler in Southern California hits $1.5 million jackpot on $30 wager
One lucky gambler might have had the best Independence Day ever after placing a $30 bet and winning more than $1.5 million at a Southern California casino. The winner, identified only as a “senior Riverside resident,” placed a $25 bet plus a $5 progressive wager on Fortune Pai Gow that hit a jackpot of $1,517, […]
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I grew up in Norway and live in Bali. I'm learning to blend Asian and Western parenting styles when raising my kids.
In order to teach the kids about their multicultural heritage, the family speaks three different languages at home.
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The broadening stock market rally just flashed a super-rare bullish signal pointing to more big gains ahead
The Whaley Breadth Thrust indicator has a 100% success rate and has delivered an average one-year return of 23% for the S&P 500.
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Vance's 'America First' foreign policy in spotlight ahead of highly anticipated RNC speech
The spotlight is on GOP vice presidential nominee JD Vance's "America First" foreign policy positions ahead of his highly anticipated Republican National Convention speech.
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