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WHAT TO WATCH: Pence, Conway And Protest Pushback At RNC
Vice President Mike Pence will deliver the marquee speech Wednesday night at the Republican convention, making the case for another four years for President Donald Trump and laying the foundation for his own potential White House run in 2024.
Only Native American On Federal Death Row Set To Be Executed
The only Native American on federal death row is set to die Wednesday for the slayings of a 9yearold and her grandmother nearly two decades ago, though many Navajos are hoping for lastminute intervention by President Donald Trump to halt the execution.
Asia Today: SKorea Orders Doctors To Stop Strike Amid Crisis
Health officials in South Korea ordered thousands of striking doctors to return to work as the country counted its 13th straight day of tripledigit jumps in coronavirus cases.
Factbox - 'Land Of Opportunity': Quotes From Day Two Of Republican National Convention
First lady Melania Trump and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo led an array of Americans making the case at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday for reelecting President Donald Trump over Democrat Joe Biden in November.
N. Korean Leader Calls For Readiness Against Virus, Typhoon
In a rare display of urgency, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held his third highlevel political conference in as many weeks, where he raised alarm about the nations coronavirus response and a typhoon forecast to hit the country early Thursday.
Lobster Fisher's Pro-Trump Speech Sets Off Political Spat
A Maine lobster fisher spoke in favor of President Donald Trump's trade policies during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, earning a rebuke from the state's Democratic party, which faults Trump for hurting the industry.
EU Trade Chief Insists He Broke No COVID-19 Rules On Irish Trip
The Irish government on Tuesday evening said there were clear breaches of COVID19 public health guidelines during European Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan's recent trip to his native Ireland.
AP FACT CHECK: Biden's Stance On Suburbs Twisted At RNC
A St. Louis lawyer featured during the Republican National Convention falsely claimed that Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his party want to abolish the suburbs altogether by ending singlefamily home zoning.
More Than 500 COVID-19 Cases Reported On Alabama Campus
The University of Alabama has recorded 531 cases of COVID19 on campus since the fall semester began last week, according to numbers the university system released Tuesday as officials try to clamp down on student parties, bars and other gatherings that c...
Republican Convention Heads To White House As Melania Trump Takes Spotlight
The Republican National Convention moves to the White House on Tuesday night, where first lady Melania Trump is to make the case for reelecting President Donald Trump as his race against Democrat Joe Biden takes a harsher tone.
Kremlin Defies Calls To Probe Navalny Illness, Says Poisoning Not Certain
The Kremlin said on Tuesday it saw no need for now to investigate circumstances leading up to opposition politician Alexei Navalny's grave illness, and that a German clinic's initial diagnosis of poisoning was not yet conclusive.
Marchers Going To DC For MLK Event Shot At In Pennsylvania
At least one person was wounded when a shooting broke out as demonstrators marched from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C., in response to the police killing of George Floyd, police said.
Mississippi Runs 5 State Banner Finalists Up The Flagpole
Mississippi is literally running some proposals up a flagpole as it searches for a new state banner.
Iran's Rouhani: Talks Possible If U.S. Returns To 2015 Nuclear Deal
If the United States wants an agreement with Iran, it must first come back to Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with six powers that Washington abandoned two years ago, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday.
Suspect In Slaying Of Store Clerk Held Without Bail
The suspect in the killing of a Boston convenience store clerk who died more than a month after he was shot during a robbery has been held without bail.
AP-NORC Poll: Many In US Shoring Up Finances Amid Downturn
It's the paradox of a pandemic that has crushed the U.S. economy: 12.9 million people have lost a job and a dangerous rash of businesses has closed, yet the personal finances of many Americans have remained strong and in some ways have even improved.