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Introducing himself to the nation after being tapped as Donald Trump's running mate, JD Vance used his address to the RNC to share the story of his hardscrabble upbringing and make the case that his party best understands the challenges facing Americans.

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GOP vice presidential pick Vance revisits Appalachian roots as bitter divide over memoir lingers

By LEAH WILLINGHAM AND JULIE CARR SMYTH LEAH WILLINGHAM AND JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Press
Wed,07/17/24-11:12PM, 46 Reads
CHARLESTON, W.Va.
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Supporters cheer as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. Two very different conspiracy theories are spreading in the days following Trump's attempted assassination. For some Trump supporters, the failure of the Secret Service to stop the shooter before he fired at Trump suggests a conspiracy orchestrated by President Joe Biden. For some Trump critics, however, the same video footage is being used to suggest Trump staged the shooting. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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'One screen, two movies': Conflicting conspiracy theories emerge from the Trump rally shooting

By DAVID KLEPPER DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press
Wed,07/17/24-11:23PM, 62 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former president is wounded in a shooting, the gunman quickly neutralized, and all of it is caught on camera. But for those who don't believe their eyes, that's just the start of the story.
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Palestinian children displaced by the Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip take part in an entertaining activity organised by local activists, at a United-Nation run school, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are struggling to maintain their mental health with few resources and no safe places to recover after nine months of war. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

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Bedwetting, nightmares and shaking. War in Gaza takes a mental health toll, especially on children

By FATMA KHALED AND WAFAA SHURAFA FATMA KHALED AND WAFAA SHURAFA - Associated Press
Wed,07/17/24-11:24PM, 58 Reads
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Nabila Hamada gave birth to twin boys in Gaza early in the war, in a hospital reeking of decaying bodies and full of displaced people.
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Leaders from across Europe gathered at an English country mansion in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, on Thursday for the fourth European Political Community summit.

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European leaders discuss migration and Ukraine at a UK summit as concern grows about direction of US

By JILL LAWLESS JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
Wed,07/17/24-11:27PM, 85 Reads
WOODSTOCK, England (AP) — Leaders from across Europe expressed support for Ukraine and concern about the direction of the United States on Thursday at a security-focused summit clouded by worries about whether the U.S. will remain a reliable ally if Donald Trump wins a second presidency.
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