Europe imposes retaliatory tariffs on the U.S.
The EU decides to impose its own tariffs on the US, targeting over $24 billion of goods.
Vice Presidential Nominee Mike Pence Takes Center Stage At GOP Convention
Some of the biggest speakers of the Republican convention came out Wednesday, including Donald Trump's vice presidential pick Mike Pence. Pence made his debut after Ted Cruz was booed off the stage.
Trump Star Is Walled In; Past Presidents' Hair Up Close And Personal
A Los Angeles artists built a wall around Donald Trump's Hollywood star — it's topped with razor wire. And in Philadelphia, a museum has put the hair of some early presidents on display.
Utah Delegation Favored Cruz; Balloon Drop Will End GOP Convention
Phil Wright of the Utah Republican Party backed Cruz; analysis from ex-Bush administration official Sara Fagen and NPR's Scott Detrow. Youth Radio's Phoebe Petrovic covers balloon drop preparations
Where Cruz's Speech Took A Turn; Trump Uses Celebrity To Enhance His Brand
Steve Inskeep parses Wednesday night convention speeches with NPR's Scott Detrow and former Bush White House political director Sara Fagan. And, NPR's Sarah McCammon has a profile of Donald Trump.
Ted Cruz Delegate Will Loyally Favor Trump; Falwell On Why He Backs Trump
Steve Inskeep talks to Susan Klein, a Missouri delegate who supports Ted Cruz, and to Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University and one of the first evangelical leaders to endorse Trump.
Who Buys Bonds With A Negative Interest Rate?
Many developed countries are issuing bonds at negative interest rates. That means people are buying them expecting to get paid back less than they invested. Why then are people buying them?
'Star Trek Beyond' Premieres At San Diego Comic-Con
The latest movie in the Star Trek franchise opens on Thursday — though it premiered Wednesday night at the San Diego Comic-Con. Director Justin Lin was there to walk the fine line with fans.
Will The Real RNC Please Stand Up
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary wants to clear up confusion. The Canadian police force tells the CBC that yes, their initials are RNC but they are not the Republican National Committee.
Garry Marshall, Director Of Big- And Small-Screen Projects, Dies At 81
Writer-director Garry Marshall, who had a string of TV hits that included Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley and the box-office smashes Pretty Woman and Runaway Bride, has died. He was 81.
Trump Wins GOP Nomination; Some Hispanics Warm Up To The Nominee
NPR's Tamara Keith reports on the "counter convention" that the Hillary Clinton campaign is running alongside the GOP convention. NPR's Asma Khalid reports on the mood of Latino delegates.
Facebook Blamed For Flare-Up In Fighting In South Sudan
Earlier this month, South Sudan teetered on the brink of a return to civil war. The government cites a Facebook post for sparking the violence.