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On Day 1 of the RNC, Trump announced he picked Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate
by Steve Inskeep
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Caroline Sunshine, deputy communications director for the Trump campaign, about the convention and if the assassination attempt on ex-President Trump changed its plans.
Supreme Court delivers opinions affecting abortion rights, emissions standards and more
Among the court's opinions was a 6-3 ruling to temporarily allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho. The opinion was erroneously posted on the court's website Wednesday.
George Latimer on winning the most expensive primary race in U.S. House history
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Democrat George Latimer, who won a New York primary battle against U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, after the most expensive House primary campaign ever.
Morning news brief
The first Biden-Trump presidential debate is tonight. President Biden pardons troops expelled from the military for their sexuality. A general in Bolivia attempted to overthrow the government.
FX debuts the 3rd season of the award-winning dramatic comedy 'The Bear'
by Eric Deggans
The highly anticipated FX show dropped on Wednesday night, hours before it was originally planned. This review reveals details from the new season.
States had rules for hunting and trapping mountain lions except Texas. That's changed
by Angela Kocherga
Texas is enacting basic rules for the hunting and trapping mountain lions, including requiring a 36-hour check on traps and banning “canned” hunts."
Over a 3-hour period in Bolivia, a coup attempt is launched and then quickly quelled
A top military general in Bolivia on Wednesday attempted to overthrow the government. The failed coup was put down quickly and the general was arrested.
Voter prep for Biden-Trump debate: Where they stand on foreign policy, abortion
With the presidential candidates debate nearing, we present the final installment of our voter's debate prep series. Today we cover foreign policy and abortion.
Why the dearth of Black college baseball coaches is a problem
by Greg Echlin
Although the color barrier was broken decades ago in Major League baseball, there are few black players in college baseball and even fewer coaches.
Iran's president died last month. Voters are about to pick his replacement
by Leila Fadel
NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Sina Toossi of the Center for International Policy about Iran's elections on Friday, and a presidency in the shadow of the country's Supreme Leader.
A prominent Black pastor says white poverty doesn’t get enough attention
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Rev. William Barber II ahead of the Poor People's Campaign march. His book is White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy.
Tribe that gave Kansas its name has reclaimed a big piece of its sacred heritage
by Frank Morris
The Kaw tribe has reclaimed a sacred boulder that was used for a century as a monument to some of the people who pushed them out of Kansas.
Rep. Bowman is the first of the progressives known as 'the squad' to be defeated
by Michel Martin
NPR's Michel Martin talks to strategist Kristen Hawn about Democrat George Latimer winning the most expensive House primary campaign in history. He had significant support from pro-Israel lobbyists.