RNC chair defends plans for Pompeo to address convention
The Republican National Convention will kick off Monday.
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Battleground Tracker: Republicans see U.S. as better off now than 4 years ago
And after the Democratic convention, Biden has solidified Democratic support, according to the latest CBS News poll.
Jim Gaffigan: Back to (home) school
The comedian wonders whether another semester of "distance learning" will provide much learning for his kids, when they won't be all that distant from him.
Flying dogs to their forever homes
Wyoming pilot Peter Rork transports animals in need to adoption centers across the country through his non-profit, Dog Is My CoPilot
The armless archer
Matt Stutzman, one of the top-ranked archers in the country, has medaled in a sport that many would have thought beyond his reach: he was born without arms
How suffragists finally won the right to vote for women
100 years ago the 19th Amendment, intended to empower women with the Constitutional right to vote, was just one vote short of ratification; historians discuss how suffragists won the long-pitched battle
Back to school, and into uncertainty
Schools across the country are reopening in the midst of a pandemic with a mix of in-person and virtual instruction – and the insecurities, disagreements and fears about protecting children remain
Justice for the Golden State Killer
After over 40 years, police arrested the man who later confessed to at least 50 rapes and 13 murders. Now, his survivors and family members of the murdered victims confront him in court.
"Lightning siege" hits California with nearly 12,000 strikes
A new thunderstorm system is expected to bring more dry lightning strikes and gusty winds early Sunday and will last several days, which could create more fires.
NYC surfers paddle-out for Breonna Taylor
Hundreds gathered in Far Rockaway to honor Black lives with a paddle-out — a surfing tradition in which people paddle out to sea, join in a circle, and honor the life of someone who has died.
1 dead after wedding reception in Maine linked to virus outbreak
The number of coronavirus cases linked to the event rose to 53 on Saturday, officials said.
2 tropical storms threatening the Gulf Coast could make history
Both systems are forecast to make landfall next week along the Gulf Coast, one day apart and miles from each other.
California governor asks Australia and Canada for help battling blazes
"We simply haven't seen anything like this in many, many years," Governor Gavin Newsom said.
NFL's first Black team president says everyone should be united in team's identity
The Washington Football Team is about to undergo a major facelift. Meet the man they've hired to shepherd them through the process.
Jack Sherman, former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist, has died at 64
"He was a unique dude and we thank him for all times good, bad and in between," the band said in a statement.
Trump faces bipartisan backlash over waiving Russia sanctions
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