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MSNBC, CNN Fact-Check RNC; Declined to Do So for DNC

(Headline USA) The opening of the Republican National Convention on Monday offered quick proof that how it is covered by the news media will be an ongoing sore spot. Day One featured a complaint about his coverage by President Donald Trump, some aggressive fact-checking by television reporters and an odd social...

Rioters Burn Buildings, Attack Police, After Shooting in Kenosha, Wisc.

(Headline USA) Anger over the shooting of a black man by police spilled into the streets of Kenosha for a second night Monday, with police again firing tear gas at hundreds of protesters who defied a curfew, threw bottles and shot fireworks at law enforcement guarding the courthouse. The southeastern Wisconsin...

Black Ga. Democrat Makes Pitch for Trump at RNC

(Headline USA) Democrats used their nominating convention last week to highlight several prominent Republicans who plan to cross party lines and vote for Joe Biden. On Monday, Republicans offered a counter: Georgia state Rep. Vernon Jones. Jones, a black lawyer from suburban Atlanta, used a high-profile speaking spot on the first night...

St. Louis Couple, in RNC Speech, Defend Show of Weapons

(Headline USA) A St. Louis couple criminally charged for waving guns during a Black Lives Matter protest outside their home made the case in their opening night speech of the Republican National Convention that they had a “God-given right” to defend themselves and their property. Mark and Patricia McCloskey, both lawyers,...

Republicans Formally Nominate Trump to Take on Biden

(Headline USA) The Republican Party formally nominated President Donald Trump for a second term in the White House Monday, one of the first acts of a GOP convention that has been dramatically scaled down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The impact of the virus was evident as proceedings began...

Riots in Wisc. After Out-of-Context Video Shows Police Shooting Black Man

(Headline USA) Officers deployed tear gas early Monday to disperse hundreds of people who took to the streets following a police shooting in Kenosha that also drew a harsh rebuke from the governor after a video posted on social media appeared to show officers shoot a black man seven times...

Biden Says He’d Shut Down Economy if Health ‘Experts’ Recommended

(Headline USA) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he would follow public health advisers’ advice if they called for a national shutdown should he take office and the coronavirus had not abated. “I would be prepared to do whatever it takes to save lives. We cannot get the country moving until...

Kellyanne Conway to Leave White House at the End of August

(Headline USA) Kellyanne Conway, one of President Donald Trump's most influential and longest serving advisers, announced Sunday that she would be leaving the White House at the end of the month. Conway, Trump's campaign manager during the stretch run of the 2016 race, was the first woman to successfully steer...

Inspector General: Census Lacks Door Knockers Needed for 2020 Count

(Headline USA) The U.S. Census Bureau is short by more than 25% of the door knockers needed for the 2020 census, according to its watchdog agency, and it's about to let go of its least productive census takers. Both developments highlight persistent questions about whether the bureau has enough manpower...

Trump Says Democrats’ Convention was ‘Gloomiest’ in History

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump said Friday that where Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden sees “American darkness," he sees “American greatness.” Anxious for his turn in the spotlight after the four-day Democratic National Convention, Trump is hitting his opponent hard. “Over the last week, the Democrats held the darkest and angriest and...

Pence Previews RNC as Media Obsesses Over QAnon ‘Support’ for Trump

(Headline USA) Previewing themes for next week's Republican Party convention in a series of media appearances, Vice President Mike Pence promised a heavy focus on GOP support for law and order as he drew a contrast with Democrats for a “negative” tone at their gathering and failure to acknowledge violence plaguing...

GOODYEAR: Attire Supporting Police OK, but No Political Wear

(Headline USA) The CEO of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. said Thursday that it will allow employees to wear attire supporting law enforcement, though it will continue to ask them not to express support for any political candidates while on the job. In a letter Thursday addressed to “Goodyear Customers,” CEO...
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