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Nicolae Miu, 54, was sentenced on Wednesday for killing a 17-year-old and wounding four others on a Wisconsin river in 2022, the authorities said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/aBR3i18

In an appearance before the National Association of Black Journalists, Donald Trump also said his choice of Senator JD Vance as vice president will not matter to voters. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/elvCKuP

The United Automobile Workers had backed President Biden but did not immediately endorse the vice president. Ms. Harris will rally with U.A.W. members in Detroit next week. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/20IuYE1

Wealthy Democrats who support Pete Buttigieg are working behind the scenes to help him win a spot on Kamala Harris’s ticket. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/NIfRTSc

Franklin County on Tuesday approved a settlement for the family of Casey Goodson Jr., who was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in 2020. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/LaZlqyH

The draft travel schedule, according to two people briefed on her plans, suggests that Vice President Kamala Harris will name her running mate a little earlier than her team had planned. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/N53x07f

The presidential candidates have offered few ideas for reducing the debt burden as red ink continues to mount. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/wBROKpS

The authorities said five people traveled from Jacksonville to Tampa in to “locate and kill” the rapper known as Julio Foolio. Three of them are in custody on murder charges. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/5Ug6Zjo

Native American tribes say the casinos are part of their right to self-determination. But state officials fear they could siphon revenues from the Oregon Lottery. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/7EubkV1

Two of the men met through a neo-Nazi online forum and recruited other people to join their scheme, which was rooted in white supremacist ideology, prosecutors said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/fhw0C7v

When Donald J. Trump tries to win over a crowd that is not inherently his own, the results can be awkward. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/bHc0DVY

Text messages, obtained exclusively by The Times, indicate that some law enforcement officers were aware of Thomas Crooks earlier than previously known. And he was aware of them. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/n8lFEwc

At the event, which her campaign said raised more than $1.4 million, Vice President Kamala Harris deployed a sharpened message against Donald J. Trump and his running mate, JD Vance. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/YyelGQu

A judge ordered Spencer Gear into custody, citing threats to the district attorney and judge in New York days after Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush-money case. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ov1NcQE

The “Friends” actress, who has been open about her fertility struggles, recently criticized Mr. Vance’s 2021 comments on social media. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/znVtTY1

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investigating whether Boar’s Head meat sliced at deli counters has played a role in an outbreak of listeriosis that has caused two deaths. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/uHhrKVm

Calling to offer their endorsement, the former president and first lady sounded like parents in a Lifetime movie talking to their child at summer camp. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/iIvdMZX

The Park fire in Northern California quickly became the state’s largest and most destructive wildfire this year, not far from where Paradise, Calif., was decimated in 2018. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/YyCn5q9

The bipartisan legislation would impose stricter privacy rules and safeguards for children on the internet and social media, but free speech concerns and fierce industry lobbying pose obstacles. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/1mb6VXZ

In a survey taken after President Biden stepped aside, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are locked in a tight race separated by a single percentage point among likely voters. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/rbPO8jM

Two boaters were rescued by nearby fishermen without injuries, and the dramatic flip was caught on video. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/hBLEkiI

This year’s election had been a no-fun zone for Democrats. Suddenly, they have a new candidate, and can’t stop breathlessly speculating about her buffet of white-guy options for No. 2. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/4q7HEGb

Her speech was a clear effort to make the election a referendum on the former president. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/fZablje

Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first speech as the de facto Democratic nominee to a deafening crowd, keeping up her offensive against Donald Trump. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/WNmafXH

Years before either came close to the White House, Donald J. Trump gave $6,000 to her campaigns for statewide office. His daughter, Ivanka, gave $2,000. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/9xnJ3ps

The suit accuses Prime Hydration of using trademarked terms including “Olympic” and “Team USA” to promote a sports drink that features Kevin Durant. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/eNfg5Jw

Before President Biden dropped out, the former House speaker had told her some colleagues privately that if he were to do so, she would favor a competitive primary. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/wu5trvV

JD Vance, the Republican nominee for vice president, was a mere warm-up act to Donald J. Trump at their first joint rally. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Ql2wC4c

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An execution, scheduled for next month, would have used an experimental three-drug combination that critics said could inflict serious pain. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/xbeuB9J

As officials work to determine the cause, many lament the damage at First Baptist Dallas, a church that grew along with the downtown around it. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/F09LHEv

After a tornado killed the grandmother who raised him in rural Mississippi, Jaden Grayson went to live with his uncle in Arkansas, leaving everything he had known behind. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/05KSQgb

Ads saying, “Pass the torch,” are set to air next week in Washington and in Rehoboth Beach, Del., where Mr. Biden is isolating after testing positive for Covid. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/cVBXlMF

As Republicans rally around Donald J. Trump, Democrats are circling President Biden like sharks. “What a time to be alive!” Larry David said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/bzWk03K

If the rhetoric on immigration at this week’s G.O.P. convention matches former President Donald J. Trump’s vision of isolationism, it has also grown darker and more conspiratorial. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/J2OgnFc

The sudden popularity of exempting tips from taxes is a reminder of the improvisational nature of economic policymaking under Donald Trump. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/M62WFli

A report obtained by The Times detailed the bombs’ rudimentary construction, made with the kind of initiators used for fireworks shows. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Hu93Lir

Once he ran for office, Mr. Vance, Donald J. Trump’s new running mate, embraced Mr. Trump’s false theories about voter fraud and elections. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/WIyLQN9

Hispanic voters disillusioned with Democrats want tougher immigration enforcement, but dozens of interviews showed many unfamiliar with details of Trump’s proposal. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/q5tU4al

Here are some of the key questions about the Secret Service response to the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/X9hEGiV

The former president has used his site to share occasional updates. Users are both hailing him as a hero and posting unsubstantiated rumors. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ZCsWoEk

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois spoke to Democratic gatherings in Indiana and Ohio as party leaders tried to ease panic about President Biden. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/pGI0iE2

He provided the research and drafts that helped bring about the Supreme Court’s landmark Gideon v. Wainwright decision in 1963. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GqpU8vS

The man was arrested in 2019 after a woman turned over images and a video of one of the murders that she had found on his phone. He confessed to having killed another woman, the authorities said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/fDeayCE

The Milwaukee Police Department said it had referred four felony murder charges to prosecutors, who will decide whether to bring criminal charges. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/o1ZC6ec

The decision means that the former New York City mayor and lawyer for Donald Trump will face his creditors without protection from federal bankruptcy laws. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/aKu3rSL

Across the country, copper and other valuable materials have been stolen from streetlights, statues and even gravesites, costing millions to repair. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/UDITx3p

The $230 million short-notice project has struggled to overcome rough seas and other problems since it started in May. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/KcJQwer

In an era of deep divisions in the church, newly ordained priests overwhelmingly lean right in their theology, practices and politics. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Vi7FtWY

More than 144 million Americans from the West Coast to the I-95 corridor were under heat advisories and warnings Wednesday. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Z1GK6Px

Jennifer O’Malley Dillon is driving the president’s campaign forward as he fends off Democratic critics. “She doesn’t have any doubt,” said Ron Klain, the former White House chief of staff. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ImtUqDg

The relationship between Ms. Haley, who was United Nations ambassador under Mr. Trump, and the former president soured toward the end of the primary campaign. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/jkOqs5X

The fire erupted on Friday near Zaca Lake, northeast of Los Olivos, Calif. As of Sunday, it had burned more than 16,000 acres and was zero percent contained. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/hrOY3nV

WURD said that the interview with President Biden was not up to its standards and that the host, Andrea Lawful-Sanders, had resigned in a mutual decision. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Olm2PJT

Walt Nauta, a personal aide to former President Donald J. Trump, claimed that he was the victim of vindictive prosecution in the classified documents case. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Cz8YP3Z

ABC News tweaked its transcript of an intriguing moment in its Friday interview with the president after the Biden administration and news outlets raised questions. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/K9n1ezU

From Oregon to California to Arizona, several cities have seen scorching temperatures in recent days. And there is little relief in sight, forecasters say. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/51mMRqn

The president defended his debate performance with exaggerations about polling, his recent appearances and his opponent. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/sb5ympR

Plans for a late July fund-raiser in Wisconsin are now off, and it’s unclear whether another event in Texas will proceed, following President Biden’s disastrous debate performance. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/5hunwy6

While some House Democrats have been outspoken about the president’s debate performance, most senators have so far been quieter about their concerns. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/wnlyj9a

The former president’s lawyers asked to freeze nearly all proceedings while they sort out whether the Supreme Court decision applies to charges focused on actions after he left the White House. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Ka1HmSC

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California defended President Biden and told party activists in Michigan, a critical swing state, “not to be fatalistic” about the campaign. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/orVyQPN

The president appears intent on remaining on the ballot, while wealthy donors are discussing plans to put their money elsewhere. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/KcO6Dut

The president’s opening remark to a group of key Democratic leaders — that he was in the race to stay — chilled any talk of his withdrawal, participants said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/P4Lqn38

The private message from congressional leaders was that members should feel free to take whatever position about Mr. Biden’s candidacy was best for their districts. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/KIZXcPV

The private message from congressional leaders was that members should feel free to take whatever position about Mr. Biden’s candidacy was best for their districts from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/n3hHpEB

Three justices dissented in the case, which could affect more than two dozen youths sentenced to die in prison. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/JmAYkgw

The interview, with the anchor George Stephanopoulos, will be the president’s first in-depth appearance with a journalist since last week’s debate. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/MFj73pT

The Supreme Court’s immunity decision directed the trial court to hold hearings on what portions of the indictment can survive — a possible chance for prosecutors to set out their case in public before Election Day. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/btBkNsu

Key excerpts from the decision reveal how the court’s conservative majority views the power of the nation’s leader. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/yVgJMUf

The jurors said they were “deeply divided” over whether Ms. Read killed her boyfriend, a Boston police officer; prosecutors said they would try the case again. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/bW1fQBO