Thursday, July 14, 2016

Evening Edition: Trump allies signal Pence is likely running mate

10 things to know about Pence; How Trump uses insults, threats and lawsuits to quiet critics; He said it was consensual. She was blacked out. U-Va. had to decide: Was it assault?; Ginsburg expresses 'regret' for criticizing Trump; Boris Johnson, Britain’s new top diplomat, 'lied a lot,' says French foreign minister; Inside Obama’s radical experiment in national reconciliation; 'Game of Thrones' and 'People vs. O.J. Simpson' lead Emmy nominations; ‘Trigger-happy’ or well trained? Fresno police release video of Dylan Noble shooting.; Tour de France leader Chris Froome ditches bike to run up mountain after bizarre crash; Bill Simmons accuses Stephen A. Smith, ‘multiple’ ESPN employees of being NFL stooges; How to cool your house like a wonk; Three monkeys dead after dogs leave them ‘basically chewed up’ at Baton Rouge Zoo; GOP convention's 'non-conventional' list: Model, astronaut and Trump clan; Meet Tiffany, Donald Trump's Instagram-famous daughter;
 
Evening Edition
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Trump allies signal Pence is likely running mate
The Indiana governor and Trump allies are sending increasingly strong signals that he will join the GOP ticket. The official announcement of Trump's pick is expected Friday. It was not clear whether Pence had been told he was the pick. Allies cautioned that the celebrity mogul candidate could be prone to spring a surprise.
10 things to know about Pence
Mike Pence was among the safer choices on Donald Trump's short list, in part because there were few options more different than Trump himself. Here's what you need to know about him.
 
How Trump uses insults, threats and lawsuits to quiet critics
The candidate relies on strict confidentiality agreements and other tactics that are unusual in politics.
 
He said it was consensual. She was blacked out. U-Va. had to decide: Was it assault?
They met at a raucous, drunken party and ended up in a bathroom together. The case, in many ways typical of those on U.S. campuses, tore through both their lives.
 
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Ginsburg expresses 'regret' for criticizing Trump
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said her disparaging remarks about the presumptive GOP presidential nominee — including that she feared for the country if he were elected — were "ill-advised." Those remarks had drawn criticism even from allies, who said Supreme Court justices should not insert themselves into elections.
 
Boris Johnson, Britain’s new top diplomat, 'lied a lot,' says French foreign minister
The criticism from the usually buttoned-down French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault is almost without precedent in the discreet world of European politics, where top leaders typically attack each other's policies, not characters.
 
Inside Obama’s radical experiment in national reconciliation
It started with the seating. When the 33 invited participants filed into the conference room in the cavernous and ornate Eisenhower Executive Office Building, they discovered they would be placed next to improbable seatmates.
 
'Game of Thrones' and 'People vs. O.J. Simpson' lead Emmy nominations
Some notable snubs included the final season of CBS's "The Good Wife," along with some of last season's low-rated but most buzzworthy shows, including CW's "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" and Lifetime's "UnREAL."
 
‘Trigger-happy’ or well trained? Fresno police release video of Dylan Noble shooting.
Officers shot the 19-year-old four times, including twice when he was on the ground. But body camera footage shows Noble hiding his hand, walking toward officers, reaching for his waistband and repeatedly failing to comply with commands.
 
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Tour de France leader Chris Froome ditches bike to run up mountain after bizarre crash
For a few seconds the world's premier bicycle race turned into a duathlon.
 
Bill Simmons accuses Stephen A. Smith, ‘multiple’ ESPN employees of being NFL stooges
It had been quite some time since the HBO host took a shot at his former employer.
 
How to cool your house like a wonk
As it turns out, the federal government has done a ton of research on the topic, primarily in the interest of keeping energy use low.
 
Three monkeys dead after dogs leave them ‘basically chewed up’ at Baton Rouge Zoo
"We suspect ... the monkeys tried to reach out and grab the dogs, and then got their arms caught by the dogs," a zoo official said.
 
GOP convention's 'non-conventional' list: Model, astronaut and Trump clan
Republican officials released a long-awaited list of convention speakers that includes former quarterback Tim Tebow. While several establishment figures will take the stage, the event will be devoid of some of the GOP's most seasoned leaders and newest stars.
 
Meet Tiffany, Donald Trump's Instagram-famous daughter
The least known -- in some circles -- of the Trump adult siblings has a speaking spot at the Republican National Convention.
 
 
     
 
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