24-year-old beats Trump's pick in North Carolina GOP House primary
But the real estate investment CEO and motivational speaker said after the results were in, "I want to make something clear: I support our great president"
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Charleston removing statue of slavery advocate John C. Calhoun
Calls for removal of monument to early 19th century U.S. vice president and U.S. senator have long been controversial.
Rhode Island moves to change name due to slavery connotations
The current official state name is "The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations."
Bubba Wallace "being tested every day" amid NASCAR controversies
The 26-year-old driver has embraced an international role in NASCAR's attempt to push past its rocky racial history.
New York City Marathon canceled over coronavirus concerns
The 2020 marathon was set to be the 50th running of the event.
Federal appeals court orders judge to drop Michael Flynn charges
A federal appeals court has ordered a district judge to drop the criminal case against the former national security adviser.
Chicago police reduce use of force, but "denial and impunity" linger
Current calls for police reform echo protests in Chicago after the death of Laquan McDonald more than five years ago.
New Zealand granted travel ban exception for "Avatar" filmmakers
They had to take extensive measures to enter the country safely.
Census Bureau adds 2 political appointees to ranks
Democratic Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney said the hires are part of efforts by the Trump administration to politicize the 2020 Census.
New York City beaches to open July 1 for swimming
"Let's keep playing it safe: social distance and face coverings, even at the beach," de Blasio tweeted on Tuesday.
Trump campaign names Hogan Gidley as new press secretary
Gidley is currently the White House principal deputy press secretary.
DOJ backs challenge to Hawaii's self-quarantine order
Under an order from Hawaii Governor David Ige, all who enter the state must self-quarantine for 14 days.
"Hamilton" music director Alex Lacamoire on the new movie version
The film version of the Broadway hit premieres on Disney+ on Friday, July 3.
Crowds topple statues, apparently attack Wisconsin state senator
Democratic state Sen. Tim Carpenter said he was assaulted in Madison after taking a photo of protesters.
Coronavirus cases surging in Florida and Texas amid reopening
The trends there are part of a larger picture: The U.S. is seeing a dangerous increase in COVID-19 cases across the South and West.
3 children, 1 teacher killed in Oregon school shooting, police say
Vance says "selling access to the White House" is "disgusting"
White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on Iran
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Trump calls off plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
White House's Katie Zacharia confirms she never passed bar exam
Sikh separatist says FBI warned him of new threat against him
