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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump sits with Lara Trump and her children Luke and Carolina during the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

Republicans emerge from their convention thrilled with Trump and talking about a blowout victory

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump sits with Lara Trump and her children Luke and Carolina during the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

July 19, 2024, 9:42am Nation & World

The last time Republicans gathered for a full convention, they were plagued by internal division and fear. Morale was near rock bottom. And the party’s presidential nominee showed little desire, or capacity, to add new voters to his political coalition. Read story

Massachusetts lawmakers call on the Pentagon to ground the Osprey again until crash causes are fixed

July 19, 2024, 9:41am Politics

Three Massachusetts lawmakers are pressing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to ground the V-22 Osprey aircraft again until the military can fix the root causes of multiple recent accidents, including a deadly crash in Japan. Read story

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump stands on stage with former first lady Melania Trump during the final day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

Analysis: Trump accepts GOP nomination again during convention’s raucous final night

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump stands on stage with former first lady Melania Trump during the final day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

July 19, 2024, 9:39am Politics

The third Republican coronation of Donald Trump is complete, this time with talk of divine intervention as he was praised as “fearless” and a “hero” by two professional fighters and a “bad ass” by a rock star. Read story

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

July 19, 2024, 8:55am Nation & World

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out." Read story

FILE - People walk past the Fiserv Forum ahead of the 2024 Republican National Convention, July 11, 2024, in Milwaukee. The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday, July 15, with delegates and officials descending on Wisconsin, a key battleground state, to formally nominate former President Donald Trump as the GOP nominee. The RNC will livestream proceedings across a number of online platforms, including YouTube and X. A number of networks have announced special programming for the convention&rsquo;s primetime evening portions, and other media outlets, both local and national, will stream whatever is happening on the floor.

From a media perspective, it was a tale of two Trump speeches — and long enough for both

FILE - People walk past the Fiserv Forum ahead of the 2024 Republican National Convention, July 11, 2024, in Milwaukee. The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday, July 15, with delegates and officials descending on Wisconsin, a key battleground state, to formally nominate former President Donald Trump as the GOP nominee. The RNC will livestream proceedings across a number of online platforms, including YouTube and X. A number of networks have announced special programming for the convention&rsquo;s primetime evening portions, and other media outlets, both local and national, will stream whatever is happening on the floor.

July 19, 2024, 8:24am Business

From a media perspective, Donald Trump failed to stick the landing at the Republican convention that nominated him as its presidential candidate for a third time. Read story

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands listening to the verdict in a glass cage of a courtroom inside the building of &ldquo;Palace of justice,&rdquo; in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on Friday, July 19, 2024. A Russian court convicted Gershkovich on espionage charges that his employer and the U.S. have rejected as fabricated. He was sentenced to 16 years in prison after a secretive and rapid trial in the country&rsquo;s highly politicized legal system.

Russia convicts US reporter of espionage after a trial widely seen as politically motivated

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands listening to the verdict in a glass cage of a courtroom inside the building of &ldquo;Palace of justice,&rdquo; in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on Friday, July 19, 2024. A Russian court convicted Gershkovich on espionage charges that his employer and the U.S. have rejected as fabricated. He was sentenced to 16 years in prison after a secretive and rapid trial in the country&rsquo;s highly politicized legal system.

July 19, 2024, 8:21am Nation & World

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in a maximum-security prison on charges that his employer and the U.S. government have rejected as fabricated. Read story

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is introduced during the final night of the Republican National Convention Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

Trump describes assassination attempt in personal detail as he accepts Republican nomination

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is introduced during the final night of the Republican National Convention Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

July 18, 2024, 8:30pm Latest News

Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in a speech describing in detail the assassination attempt that could have ended his life just five days earlier. Read story

This June 3, 2022 still image taken from video provided by the Bethel Park School District shows student Thomas Matthew Crooks in the 2022 Bethel Park High School Commencement in Bethel Park, Pa.

Rally shooter had photos of Trump, Biden and other US officials on his phone, AP sources say

This June 3, 2022 still image taken from video provided by the Bethel Park School District shows student Thomas Matthew Crooks in the 2022 Bethel Park High School Commencement in Bethel Park, Pa.

July 18, 2024, 3:40pm Latest News

The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump had photos on his phone of the former Republican president, President Joe Biden and other officials, including Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Chris Wray, according to two people familiar with the matter. Read story