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Severe storms with tornado reports whip through Midwest, killing 1, cutting power to 460K

Jul 16, 2024 6:55 am - CHICAGO — Storms spawning multiple tornado reports blew through Iowa, Illinois — including Chicago — and Indiana on Monday, downing trees and power poles and cutting powe...
What to watch as the Republican National Convention enters its second day in Milwaukee

By MEG KINNARD
Jul 16, 2024 6:52 am - MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday in Milwaukee — now with Donald Trump officially as its presidential nominee. Trump energi...
Fact-checking Day 1 of the 2024 Republican National Convention

Glenn Kessler
Jul 16, 2024 6:50 am - The first night of the 2024 Republican National Convention featured many misleading GOP talking points that we have previously debunked. Here’s a guide to 13 claims that ...
J.D. Vance’s journey from a ‘Never Trump’ guy to Trump’s running mate

Amy B Wang, Meryl Kornfield
Jul 15, 2024 2:36 pm - When Donald Trump first ran for president in 2016, one of his steadfast critics within the Republican Party was J.D. Vance — then a young lawyer and venture capitalist wh...
Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents case over concerns with prosecutor's appointment

By Eric Tucker
Jul 15, 2024 9:11 am - The federal judge overseeing the classified documents charges against former president Donald Trump has dismissed the indictment on the grounds that special counsel Jack Smith was improperly appointed, according to a new court filing Monday.
GOP convention protests are on despite shooting at Trump rally

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Jul 15, 2024 9:08 am - MILWAUKEE — Hundreds of demonstrators converged Monday on downtown Milwaukee to protest around the Republican National Convention, saying the assassination attempt on for...
Minutes after Trump shooting, misinformation started flying. Here are the facts

By DAVID KLEPPER and ALI SWENSON
Jul 15, 2024 9:00 am - WASHINGTON — Within minutes of the gunfire, the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump spawned a vast sea of claims — some outlandish, others contradict...
Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history

By WILL WEISSERT
Jul 15, 2024 8:03 am - WASHINGTON — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today's climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their nation...
Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate

By JILL COLVIN
Jul 15, 2024 7:17 am - Donald Trump named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, choosing a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket at a time of deep concern about the advanced age of America’s political leaders.
Anger and anxiety loom over the Republican convention after the assassination attempt against Trump

By STEVE PEOPLES and JILL COLVIN
Jul 15, 2024 7:05 am - The top of Republicans’ presidential ticket was coming together Monday, as cheering delegates were casting votes to officially make Donald Trump the official GOP nominee and the former president announced JD Vance as his running mate.

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