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Lawsuit challenges Trump administration policy making it more difficult to get Green Cards
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Melania Trump gives Republican convention a ratings boost with 18 million TV viewers - LA Times US News

'America First' vs. America in the world. On most foreign policy issues, Trump and Biden vary widely - LA Times World News

After RNC speakers unleash searing attacks on Biden, Melania Trump takes softer approach - NBC Top Stories

Watch Tiffany Trump's full speech at the 2020 RNC - NBC Top Stories

Melania Trump wraps Republican convention's second day: Live news - Al Jazeera English

Analysis: Melania Trump recognizes the pandemic's painful toll as her husband's convention ignores it - CNN Top Stories

Coronavirus live updates: Melania Trump offers sympathy to victims; Hurricane Laura evacuation efforts; US death toll nears 180K - USA Today Top Stories

Melania Trump gives Republican convention a ratings boost with 18 million TV viewers - LA Times World News

'We are not proud of parts of our history': Melania Trump addresses racial unrest in the U.S. - NBC Top Stories

Melania Trump was praised for acknowledging racism. But she also spread false 'birther? claims about Obama. - Washington Post US

Melania Trump tried to make a woman's case for her husband. Here's why it failed. - NBC Top Stories

Trump challenges Biden to drug test before debate - BBC World

RNC Night 3 takeaways: Pence calls Biden a 'Trojan horse' for the radical left, Kellyanne Conway touts Trump's record - USA Today Top Stories

Powerful aides seek to highlight Trump's support for women, among whom polls show a strong preference for Biden - CNN Top Stories

Trump and the RNC ignore the biggest crisis of all - Washington Post World

Who is Kristi Noem? South Dakota governor who spoke at RNC is a close ally to Trump - USA Today Top Stories

Watch Eric Trump?s full speech at the 2020 RNC - NBC Top Stories

Trump holds naturalization ceremony at the White House during the 2020 RNC - NBC Top Stories

Hear what Trump's family had to say about him at the RNC - CNN Top Stories

Melania Trump, at RNC, calls for end to unrest, extends 'deepest sympathies' over virus deaths - Fox News US

RNC Speakers: What to know about Lara Trump - Fox News US

Kyle Rittenhouse, teen charged in Kenosha killings, praised police and supported Trump - LA Times US News

RNC 2020: What young Republicans think of Trump - BBC World

Who is Rep. Elise Stefanik? RNC speaker ranks as one of the most bipartisan lawmakers, but also a staunch Trump supporter - USA Today Top Stories

Trump grants pardon to ex-felon at 2020 RNC - NBC Top Stories

Kyle Rittenhouse, teen charged in Kenosha killings, praised police and supported Trump - LA Times World News

Analysis: Trump is banking on a mathematical mirage - CNN US

Trump and the RNC ignore the biggest crisis of all - Washington Post US

Lawsuit challenges Trump administration policy making it more difficult to get Green Cards - CNN US

Trump's RNC naturalization ceremony at White House: Tasteless, hollow and probably illegal - USA Today Top Stories

New guidelines that raise the bar on who should get tested came as a result of pressure from the upper ranks of the Trump administration, an official tells CNN - CNN Top Stories

Jacob Blake: Trump to send federal officers to Wisconsin protests - BBC Top Stories

Trump Shatters Ethics Norms By Making Official Acts Part Of GOP Convention - NPR News

ACLU files lawsuit for Portland protesters, military veterans against Trump administration - USA Today Top Stories

'Unprecedented': Trump melds office and campaign at RNC - Al Jazeera English

Column: Trump Party reigns supreme at the RNC - LA Times World News

Pence will accept the VP nomination, Conway will speak after saying she's leaving her post and another Trump will make an address - CNN Top Stories

RNC Live: Pence heads to national anthem's birthplace to sing Trump's praises - USA Today Top Stories

Column: Trump Party reigns supreme at the RNC - LA Times US News

Why I walked away from Democrats to support Trump - CNN Top Stories

A 'despicable strategy': Al Gore slams Trump for casting doubt on election results in advance - USA Today Top Stories

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Biden condemns police shooting of Jacob Blake, Harris says Pence 'nothing but lies' at RNC
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Kenosha demonstrators defy curfew in third night of protests after Jacob Blake's shooting - CNN Top Stories

RNC to dig in on law and order as Jacob Blake shooting fuels fresh protests - NBC Top Stories

Violence during third night of protests in Kenosha, Wis., over shooting of Jacob Blake - LA Times World News

Violence during third night of protests in Kenosha, Wis., over shooting of Jacob Blake - LA Times US News

Opinion: Will NFL teams boycott? Lions' response to Jacob Blake shooting could mark new era in protests - USA Today Top Stories

Unrest flares in Kenosha as mother of Jacob Blake calls for calm - Al Jazeera English

Jacob Blake protests: Kenosha police hunt for suspect with long gun after 2 killed, 1 wounded in unrest - Fox News US

2 shot dead, 1 injured in Kenosha: Police looking for man with long gun after third night of Jacob Blake protests - USA Today Top Stories

Shooting of Jacob Blake didn't happen in a vacuum - CNN Top Stories

Celtics, Raptors considering boycott of Thursday's Game 1 to 'demand more attention' after Jacob Blake shooting - USA Today Top Stories

NBA delays playoff games after Milwaukee Bucks don't take floor in apparent protest of Jacob Blake shooting - NBC Top Stories

Jacob Blake protests: Timeline of unrest over police shooting - Al Jazeera English

Multiple protesters shot in Kenosha during third night of unrest over Jacob Blake?s shooting - Washington Post US

NBA postpones all three of Wednesday's playoff games after Bucks protest Jacob Blake shooting - USA Today Top Stories

Jacob Blake: Police officer in Kenosha shooting named - BBC Top Stories

NBA postpones Wednesday's playoff games after Bucks don't take floor to protest Jacob Blake shooting - USA Today Top Stories

Milwaukee Bucks boycott NBA play-off game after Jacob Blake shooting - BBC Top Stories

NBA players discuss boycotting games following Jacob Blake shooting - CNN Top Stories

'Justice must and will be done:' Joe Biden speaks out on police shooting of Jacob Blake - USA Today Top Stories

Jacob Blake shooting: 'I'm not sad. I'm not sorry. I'm angry' - BBC World

'It's a miracle' Jacob Blake is still alive; three shot as protesters and police square off in Kenosha, Wis. - LA Times World News

'It's a miracle' Jacob Blake is still alive; three shot as protesters and police square off in Kenosha, Wis. - LA Times US News

Jacob Blake: Trump to send federal officers to Wisconsin protests - BBC Top Stories

Donna Brazile: After Jacob Blake and Kenosha, what good is The Talk? Do words even matter? - USA Today Top Stories

Wisconsin AG says Jacob Blake was near knife, single officer shot him in the back 7 times - NBC Top Stories

Biden condemns police shooting of Jacob Blake, Harris says Pence 'nothing but lies' at RNC - NBC Top Stories

Jacob Blake: Gunshots fired on the third night of protests - BBC World

Second video of Jacob Blake's shooting surfaces - CNN Top Stories

Jacob Blake's mom says he'd be upset over the unrest in city where he came for a fresh start - CNN Top Stories

Jacob Blake: 'Three shot' during third night of Wisconsin unrest - BBC Top Stories

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris say they spoke to Jacob Blake's family - CNN Top Stories

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Hurricane Laura intensifies to category 3 with 115 mph winds
NBC Top Stories
 

Hurricane Laura is now a Category 4 storm - CNN Top Stories

Louisiana Gov. Edwards calls Hurricane Laura 'huge threat to life,' storm may be worst since 1957 - Fox News US

Evacuations are ordered and shelters are at the ready as Hurricane Laura barrels toward Texas and Louisiana - CNN Top Stories

Hurricane Laura intensifies to category 3 with 115 mph winds - NBC Top Stories

Map: Hurricane Laura making landfall as Category 4 - NBC Top Stories

Hurricane Laura could bring quick-rising water levels as tides turn, National Weather Service says - Fox News US

Hurricane Laura forces evacuations of over half a million in Texas, Louisiana ahead of landfall - Fox News US

Hurricane Laura?s ferocious winds, storm surge could be ?unsurvivable? along Texas, Louisiana coast - Washington Post US

Hurricane Laura grows stronger as it barrels toward Gulf Coast - NBC Top Stories

Coronavirus live updates: Melania Trump offers sympathy to victims; Hurricane Laura evacuation efforts; US death toll nears 180K - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Laura continues to strengthen - CNN Top Stories

Hurricane Laura: Storm approaching US 'potentially catastrophic' - BBC World

Map: Hurricane Laura's potential storm surge - NBC Top Stories

Hurricane Laura strengthens and is forecast to hit 150 mph at landfall - CNN Top Stories

Hurricane Laura live updates: Get the latest developments here - Fox News US

Covid-19 adds extra headache to Hurricane Laura evacuations - CNN Top Stories

Hurricane Laura strengthens as it approaches Texas, Louisiana - Al Jazeera English

Watch live: Tracking Hurricane Laura - NBC Top Stories

Hurricane forecast - USA Today Top Stories

As Hurricane Marco bears down, homebuyers get new tool to assess flood risk - USA Today Top Stories

Hurricane Laura, 19th Amendment anniversary, Republican National Convention: 5 things to know Wednesday - USA Today Top Stories

FEMA head warns of 'unsurvivable surge' from Hurricane Laura, tells residents to 'get out' - Fox News US

A massive hurricane and protests by athletes against police brutality threaten to overshadow Mike Pence's night at the RNC - CNN Top Stories

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New coronavirus cases signal wider outbreak in Gaza
Washington Post World
 

Universities sound alarm as coronavirus cases emerge just days into classes - Washington Post US

Coronavirus updates: CDC updates testing guidelines for asymptomatic people; Hawaii issues stay-at-home order in Oahu - USA Today Top Stories

From a Biogen conference to a homeless shelter: Researchers track coronavirus infections from 'superspreader' events - USA Today Top Stories

Sprinting legend Bolt tests positive for coronavirus - BBC Top Stories

Coronavirus live updates: Melania Trump offers sympathy to victims; Hurricane Laura evacuation efforts; US death toll nears 180K - USA Today Top Stories

Melania Trump Rose Garden speech attendees not all required to get coronavirus tests - CNN Top Stories

Kim Jong-un warns over North Korea typhoon and coronavirus - BBC World

Live updates: CDC suggests not all close contacts need to get tested after coronavirus exposure, alarming experts - Washington Post US

The effect of coronavirus on DJs, musicians and clubbing - BBC Top Stories

Syracuse University professor disciplined for calling coronavirus 'Wuhan flu,' 'Chinese Communist Party Virus' - Fox News US

Russia launches coronavirus vaccine trials in Moscow - Fox News World

Woman may have caught coronavirus in airplane toilet, researchers say - CNN Top Stories

Inside the company at the forefront of China's push to develop a coronavirus vaccine - CNN World News

Australian woman jailed for 6 months after breaking coronavirus quarantine order: reports - Fox News World

In tiny llama antibodies, researchers see hope for a coronavirus treatment - NBC Top Stories

Inside the company at the forefront of China's push to develop a coronavirus vaccine - CNN Top Stories

'The rules go out the window': Democrats deride RNC over Hatch Act, coronavirus and transgender issues - USA Today Top Stories

Analysis: Republicans are trying to impeach the Ohio's GOP governor over coronavirus - CNN Top Stories

Coronavirus outbreak at Maine nursing home and jail linked back to wedding reception - CNN US

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