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• Butler, Dragic help Heat pull away to beat Pacers in Game 1
• The Babylon Bee stings Twitter CEO after account was briefly suspended
• Ben Cross, 'Star Trek' and 'Chariots of Fire' actor, dead at 72
• Bridesmaid goes 'ballistic' over canceled wedding; demands refund
• Historian says Dems should recall FDR's 'fireside chats' to reach homebound voters during convention
• Buccaneers superstar wide receiver on Tom Brady: 'He’s already up there as one of my favorite teammates'
• Embassy Suites employee assaulted in 'unprovoked' attack, hotel says of viral video footage
• Police chief invites laid off cops from defunded departments to ‘Come to Houston’ 
• Rove argues Biden swept to victory in primaries after rocky start by being 'the most traditional Democrat'
• Ellen DeGeneres gives emotional second apology to show staff amid scandal
• Britney Spears is 'strongly opposed' to her father returning as sole conservator: report
• Biden tells Lin-Manuel Miranda Latinos 'keeping us going' during pandemic
• Rush Limbaugh slams Michelle Obama's DNC speech as more 'phony' empathy from left
• Amid Belarus protests, Lithuania eyes American support: 'The US was always a voice of democracy and freedom'
• Hogan Gidley hammers Joe Biden's 'record of failure,' says President Trump's message resonates with voters
• New York man charged with cutting down flagpoles, vandalizing 9/11 memorial
• Trump campaign launches ads questioning Biden's mental faculties
• Bill Hemmer shows how Pennsylvania holds the 'keys to ... the kingdom' for Joe Biden victory
• Impact of progressive wing on Democratic Party platform
• Gutfeld on the first night of the Democratic Convention
• Mom, 50, claims she is mistaken for her two daughters’ sister
• Trump declares 'we won' on border wall, hits ‘deadly’ Biden immigration plan in Arizona visit
• Victims of Golden State Killer line up to call him 'subhuman', 'monster' during emotional day in court
• Marco Rubio rips MSNBC's Steve Schmidt on Twitter: 'Washed-up' political prostitute
• Warner accuses postmaster general of 'Friday Night Massacre' with USPS reorganization
• Top Democrats dubious after postmaster general backs off USPS changes for now: 'Nice try'
• DHS chief denies systemic racism in law enforcement: 'Absolutely not'
• Texas restaurant hosts 'Karen Day,' provides free food to anyone named Karen
• Ohio priest arrested on sex-trafficking charges
• Netflix's 'Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj' will not return for 7th season
• Charlotte Hornets suspend radio announcer after he uses N-word during Nuggets-Jazz game
• Missing 15-year-old Indiana girl in 'extreme danger', believed to be with 2 men
• Ben Shapiro compares first night of DNC to 'really bad Zoom session' with Biden a 'complete afterthought'
• Beware the Ides of August: This year it’s the postal service
• Columnist blasts media for praise of 'grotesque' DNC speech by woman blaming Trump for dad's death
• Coronavirus cases discovered in minks on Utah farms, first in the US
• NY Times, NowThis accused of trying to 'cancel' Susan B. Anthony, Dems blast Trump pardon
• Coronavirus outcomes improved by heartburn drug famotidine, according to study
• AOC snaps at Bobby Jindal over 60-second Democratic Convention speaking window
• AI-enabled Air Force unmanned drones will 'dogfight' manned fighter jets
• Black babies see higher odds of survival with Black doctors’ care: study
• Nikola Vucevic, Magic upset top-seeded Bucks in NBA playoff opener
• Gregg Jarrett: Trump didn’t collude with Russia to get elected, Senate panel belatedly concludes
• San Francisco sushi restaurant ordered to remove geodesic domes
• Washington Football Team gets hitting at 'fresh start' camp
• Nick Saban: Delaying college football until spring could result in 'JV season'
• SpaceX launches, lands Falcon 9 rocket in 6th flight, breaking records
• Baseball’s unwritten rules getting crushed after Fernando Tatis backlash
• Secretaries of state for Michigan, California to defend mail-in voting at Dem convention
• DNC speakers: What to know about Nancy Pelosi
• Biden slams Trump's 'macho notion' not to wear a mask, calls it 'egotistical exercise'
• Minneapolis surpasses 2019 homicide total after 2 separate deadly shootings
• Maryland boy, 5, survives being locked inside a gun safe
• Klobuchar insists Biden 'believes in capitalism' and wants to 'get this economy working again'
• Republicans to renew push for coronavirus stimulus deal with smaller aid package
• AOC joins other ‘rising stars’ in grabbing spotlight on Democratic convention’s 2nd night
• Democrats need to strike tone of fireside chat to have a successful DNC, historian says
• Shannon Sharpe’s ominous Joe Judge warning: ‘This isn’t going to end well’
• Democrats fear in-person voting amid coronavirus pandemic, poll finds
• DNC speakers: What to know about Elizabeth Warren
• Reese Witherspoon to produce country music competition series for Apple TV
• Portland police sgt: Legitimate protests, message 'hijacked by anarchists'
• Lebanese president defends Hezbollah, says it's 'impossible' they are responsible for deadly Beirut blast: report
• Celtics: Gordon Hayward out 4 weeks with right ankle sprain
• Kamala Harris pick gave Biden's campaign huge surge of enthusiasm, data shows
• Mollie Hemingway blasts Dems, media for mail-in voting conspiracy theory: 'So stupid' it's 'unbelievable'
• Chris Christie calls Kasich 'backstabber,' 'untruthful guy' after Dem convention speech
• Ravens QB Lamar Jackson comfortable being face of the franchise
• Sen. Warner on USPS suspending mail changes, Senate's final report on Russian interference in 2016 election
• Texas officials introduce legislation to punish cities that defund police
• Ryan O’Reilly scores 2, Blues beat Canucks 3-1 to tie series
• Ari Fleischer: John Kasich speaking to DNC shows how both parties are changing
• Clinton spox rips Comey for sporting 'Elect More Women' T-shirt: We tried, 'you f---ed it up'
• Luka Doncic's debut good enough for history, but not for a win
• Questions surround Messi’s future amid Barcelona chaos
• Cuba Gooding Jr. accused of 2013 rape in civil lawsuit
• Army, Texas A&M develop 'Terminator'-style material that can 'heal itself'
• DNC speakers: What to know about Hillary Clinton
• What is the 19th Amendment?
• Manhunt underway for attacker in Portland truck assault: police
• ‘DWTS’ reveals premiere date, says married pro dancers must live apart as COVID-19 precaution
• Heather Rae Young says Tarek El Moussa will appear on 'Selling Sunset' after 'Netflix and HGTV came to an agreement'
• Dems try to elevate rising stars… But not too much
• Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, more stars hosting new Apple Music radio shows
• Mike Huckabee offers advice to GOP to avoid DNC's 'telethon' atmosphere
• Postmaster general: Changes sparking concerns over mail delays will be suspended until after election
• Chicago Mayor Lightfoot, DC Mayor Bowser, slammed for handling of protests, deliver message at DNC about policing
• Longtime NBCUniversal honcho Ron Meyer exits company after extramarital affair, extortion attempt
• Cayman Islands says no cruises allowed for the rest of 2020
• California sees first human plague case in 5 years
• Tavis Smiley ordered to pay $2.6 million to PBS over workplace sexual misconduct complaints, affairs
• De Blasio orders NYC travelers to sign quarantine forms to get hotel access or risk fines, civil commitment
• Kings Food Markets CEO is giving phone number to customers who disagree with mask mandate
• Guy Benson calls Gov. Cuomo’s DNC victory lap ‘borderline obscene’
• Denver City Council rejects plan to replace police with 'Peace Force'
• Disney World, Universal Studios offering big discounts to Florida residents
• New Jersey waitress surprised with car for work commute from regular customers
• Marco Andretti says family is 'blessed' not 'cursed' after winning Indy 500 pole position
• Susan B. Anthony: What to know about the women's suffrage icon
• Postmaster general's actions 'truly slowing down' mail delivery, says head of postal workers union
• Gov. Cuomo roasted for announcing book on COVID response: 'Downright ghastly'
• Jane Hampton Cook: When 19th Amendment passed 100 years ago the resilience of America's women was key
• Why progressive Dems backing Biden could run him out of office: report
• Ghislaine Maxwell under constant surveillance by prison psychologists, attorney claims
• Colorado wildfires burn more than 130,000 acres, smoke spotted from space
• 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' names Stephen Boss co-executive producer after Ed Galvin, Kevin Leman exit
• Florida voting by mail in huge numbers compared to 2016
• Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt to reunite for live table read of 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High': reports
• DNC Chairman Perez says ‘ask the family of Herman Cain’ on safety of in-person Trump events
• Paris Hilton opens up about childhood 'trauma' in tell-all documentary: 'It's hard for me to be normal'
• Jill Biden's ex-husband accuses her of affair with Joe Biden in 1970s
• Coronavirus outbreak linked to Maine wedding reception
• New York, Connecticut, New Jersey add Alaska, Delaware to quarantine list
• 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' is getting a reboot, but what will the automobile be?
• Lara Logan: Why the media is 'not doing a good job' covering violent protesters
• Lego piece dislodged from kid’s nose after two years: report
• Washington Post's Portland attack headline slammed as 'passive voice nonsense'
• Will BLM have role at Democratic convention? Program reflects tensions with movement
• Texas man faces capital murder charge after cancer researcher slain on morning jog
• Carter Page reacts to Durham FBI indictment: 'First step on the road to justice'
• Tess Holliday says critics slammed trendy 'strawberry dress' when she wore it: 'Our society hates fat people'
• Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler denounces 'all violence' after brutal attack on pickup driver
• Atlantic hurricane season: Where do tropical storms form in August?
• Hezbollah militant guilty of 2005 assassination of Lebanon's ex-PM
• Six Flags Halloween celebrations to feature 'scareactors,' will frighten guests from 6 feet away
• Acupuncture could help coronavirus patients, study says
• Trump supporter dies of coronavirus, daughter says at DNC his only preexisting condition 'was trusting Donald Trump'
• Gloria Estefan remembers the 'brutal loss' of her on-screen daughter Naya Rivera
• Kushner says DNC politicians 'complaining about problems' they haven't solved for years
• Israel Air Force jets enter German airspace for the first time ever: ‘I salute you’
• Virginia state senator charged with 'injury' to Confederate monument in June protest chaos
• CNN fawns over Michelle Obama’s DNC speech, lets misleading immigration claim slide
• Hurricane center monitoring 2 systems brewing in Atlantic as season peak approaches
• Strong earthquake in Philippines kills 1, damages coronavirus quarantine center, roads
• Michelle Obama's DNC speech was recorded before Biden picked Harris as running mate, source says
• Cassie details ‘depressing’ and 'discouraging' post-baby weight loss journey after 60-pound pregnancy gain
• Poop transplant cures man's 'drunkenness disease'
• Senate Intel says FBI gave 'unjustified credence' to Steele dossier, Russia 'took advantage' of Trump transition team
• Rep. Clyburn says he does not stand for violence by protesters: 'That is not what I advocate'
• Minnesota woman, 18, drowns after pulling children from rain-swollen lake
• Newt Gingrich: Biden-Harris ticket will collapse between now and election due to these 3 factors
• Acting CBP commissioner calls out lack of media coverage of brutal Portland assault: 'Putting politics over public safety'
• Girl Scouts debuting new cookie variety inspired by French toast
• Kate Middleton’s brother James says his dog helped him cope with depression: ‘I owe Ella my life’
• Felons still fight for right to vote ahead of Florida primary
• 'Squidbillies' fires actor Stuart D. Baker for 'offensive' comments about Dolly Parton, Black Lives Matter
• Viral photo shows seal 'hiding' from camera behind its flipper
• Utah man throws wife into river during argument over dinner, report says
• Wuhan water park hosts massive pool party in China's coronavirus ground zero
• AOC's idea to save USPS: 'Progressive pen pal program'
• Missing Texas mother of 2 found dead, tortured in Mexico: authorities
• Trump: Susan B. Anthony to get posthumous pardon
• California Gov. Newsom signs Cal State ethnic studies requirement into law
• Premature baby 'helps' dad propose to mom from hospital incubator
• Man wins Alaskan fishing derby with smallest fish in contest's 65 years, says COVID drove away participants
• Judge's 'Star Trek' ruling goes 'where no court has gone before' in copyright lawsuit
• National Zoo set for pandemic panda cub birth: 'Keep your paws crossed!'
• Record-breaking heat bakes West, raises wildfire danger as nearly 42 million under excessive heat warnings
• New book details how Schiff outmaneuvered Nadler to become impeachment star
• 'Owl House' makes history with Disney's first bisexual lead character
• 5 key moments from the Democratic National Convention's first night
• 'Cheers' mailman John Ratzenberger reveals his idea to help save the US Postal Service
• Janice Dean finally testifies on NY nursing home deaths, demands full investigation 'with subpoena power'
• Postmaster general to testify before Senate Friday amid mail-in ballot controversy
• USPS woes could affect people still receiving Social Security checks
• Jim Jordan says universal mail-in ballots will cause 'chaos and confusion': If you can protest, you can vote in person
• Joe Concha predicts massive DNC ratings drop, citing Trump critics: 'Beyond boring'
• Billy Porter gets mixed reactions for closing performance of 2020 Democratic National Convention
• McDonald's employee seen hitting 'aggressive' customer with spatula during altercation
• Greenland ice sheet has reached 'point of no return,' disturbing study says
• Michelle Obama's DNC speech 'vote' necklace sparks online frenzy
• Cuomo to publish book on coronavirus response amid nursing home deaths backlash
• Michelle Obama's DNC address fact-checked by AP over 'distorted' immigration talking point
• Hurricane Genevieve strengthens to 'beast' Category 4 storm off Mexico, will brush Baja California
• Book excerpt: How Schiff outmaneuvered Nadler to become driving congressional force behind impeachment
• Marine vet sets out on 300-mile journey to raise awareness about veteran suicide
• Roger Stone drops appeal of charges against him: 'Time for me to move on'
• Reporter who witnessed Sunday's assault in Portland says city is like a 'war zone'
• Dems have 'no choice but to ignore' violence erupting in cities, says Bill McGurn
• The United Nations failed to renew the arms embargo on Iran. What does that mean?
• Michelle Obama is 'last person' I want a patriotism lecture from, says Trump campaign adviser
• Small plane crashes into Connecticut home, 2 injured
• Ancient soap factory discovered in Israel
• Celebrities react to night one of DNC: 'Vote...like your lives depend on it'
• Atlanta Braves top Washington Nationals with Dansby Swanson's epic walk-off home run
• What to watch for Tuesday at the DNC: 'Rising stars,' a former president and AOC's one minute
• Tom Homan: Portland, liberal city violence puts law and order at center of election— what are Dems' plans?
• South Korea bolsters social distancing restrictions amid coronavirus case increase
• Portland police investigating violent assault, say no arrests made as protest organizers denounce attack
• A look at cities seeing police budget cuts amid crime surges
• Heavy rains, floods in China strand dozens on rooftops, triggering landslides
• Trump hits back at Michelle Obama after searing DNC speech, says he 'would not be here' if not for her husband
• Florida lawyer's suspected killer had just left hospital, claims drug took his memory
• Michael Goodwin: DNC's first night exposes this mistake that will hurt Biden's election chances
• James Carafano: Cancel culture's next target: defunding Department of Homeland Security
• Donald Trump Jr. blasts tech giants over report that Facebook, Twitter censor anti-Biden posts
• Arnon Mishkin: Does a 'shy Trump voter' exist?
• DNC Convention speakers: What to know about Stacey Abrams
• DNC Convention speakers: What to know about John Kerry
• DNC convention speakers: What to know about Sally Yates  
• DNC Convention speakers: What to know about Bill Clinton
• DNC Convention Speakers: What to know about Jill Biden
• Portland Police warns large crowd amid damage to police union building window: report
• Pat Boone reflects on losing his wife of 65 years Shirley Boone: ‘Gosh, I miss her’
• Convention stage set for Biden nomination as Michelle Obama, Sanders kick off week of Trump-bashing
• Trump campaign, GOP blast first night of Democratic Convention
• Pentagon investigates drone sighting near Air Force One
• Man walking his dog knocked unconscious by falling cat
• 'Stripper money': Reddit user claims boyfriend tried to shame her for purchasing apartment with funds from former job
• Chicago police are retiring at twice the normal rate: report
• Covington teen Nicholas Sandmann among RNC convention speakers
• Coronavirus cases in US nursing homes surpass peak level amid surge in infections
• Dana Perino on first night of DNC: From 'fired up and ready to go' to 'cooled off and nearly ready for bed'
• Ted Cruz reacts to DNC opening night, says Dems 'care more about the woke mob than ... working men and women'
• Trump campaign adviser: First night of DNC painted America as 'dystopian, racist hellscape'
• Marianne Williamson compares DNC Day One to a ‘Marriott commercial’
• Jessica Tarlov: Democratic convention's successful first night was all about unity. Here's why it matters
• Sean Hannity: What you won't hear at the 'boring, repetitive, dull' DNC this week and why it matters
• MSNBC hosts gush over Michelle Obama's DNC speech: 'None of us breathed for 18 minutes'
• Trump fires back at Cuomo after coronavirus criticism in DNC speech
• McCarthy says Dems pushing Postal Service 'conspiracy theories' as Pelosi calls members back to town
• This Day in History: August 18
• Chris Wallace pans opening of DNC: 'Felt more like a telethon' than a national convention
• Seattle police release bodycam showing officers being injured by explosives during riots
• Trump campaign slams first night of Democratic convention as a 'Hollywood-produced infomercial'
• Michelle Obama amends her 'when they go low' catchphrase during anti-Trump DNC speech
• Doug Schoen: Democratic convention -- On first night this is what worked and what didn't
• Critics pan DNC virtual convention, compare to 'PBS telethon,' long YouTube ad
• Ex-Seattle top cop blasts City Council over ‘knee-jerk’ reaction to cut police funding
• Amy Klobuchar calls for unity against Trump in DNC speech, takes post office jab
• 'Lifelong Republican' Kasich urges fellow GOPers to abandon Trump in DNC speech
• Los Angeles schools to test nearly 700,000 students and employees for the coronavirus
• Sarah Sanders claims Biden, Democrats' pro-abortion position 'disqualifies them' from high office
• Michelle Obama, in DNC speech, rips Trump White House for 'chaos' and 'lack of empathy'
• Gretchen Whitmer criticizes Trump's coronavirus response during convention speech
• Sanders claims America threatened by ‘authoritarianism’ in dire convention speech
• Rove hits back at Dems accusing postmaster general of sabotaging USPS: 'It is slander, it's fearmongering'
• Mike Huckabee: What the Democratic convention shows America about Biden and his party
• Michelle Obama seizes the moment at Dems' deadly dull infomercial
• MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle asks 'Why on earth' does Trump poll better than Biden on economy, crime
• Donald Trump Jr. insists 'there is nothing moderate about Biden,' media is 'hiding his obvious flaws'
• Cuomo calls coronavirus the ‘European virus’ in Trump-bashing DNC speech
• DNC Convention speakers: What to know about Lisa Blunt Rochester
• St. Louis couple who waved guns at protesters to speak at RNC
• Bob Woodson blasts Black Lives Matter, says 'race grievance vigilantes' are 'destroying this nation'
• Brad Parscale: 'Is this the Democratic National Convention or a Hollywood award show?'
• DNC emcee Eva Longoria mocked on social media: 'No one is more in touch ... than actors & celebrities'
• Tucker bashes Dems over claims Trump 'stealing mailboxes': They're making US 'even more paranoid and fearful'
• Baltimore Republican releases viral campaign ad showing ruinous state of the city
• 47% Millennials, Gen Z won’t date someone who doesn’t recycle, study claims
• Catholic anti-abortion leaders scrutinize priest's decision to lead prayer at DNC
• Eva Longoria emcees first night of DNC, fans react: 'The perfect choice'
• Eric Trump rejects 'fluffy messages' of Democratic National Convention: There was no specificity
• Trump says he will pardon someone 'very, very important' Tuesday
• California parents suing Newsom to reopen schools: 'We are worried about lifelong negative effects'
• Will Smith, Kevin Hart will lead ‘Planes, Trains & Automobiles’ remake for Paramount
• Ryan Reynolds has hilarious out of office message after selling Aviation gin for $610 Million
• Giuliani calls on Trump to declare Black Lives Matter a domestic terror organization
• Disgraced NFL player in trouble beyond strangling accusation
• Missouri home listed for $350G comes with 'legitimate jail' in basement
• Mike Bloomberg pledges $60M to help House Democrats win in November
• 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' ‘parted ways’ with 3 executive producers in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations
• Donald Trump Jr. says there's nothing moderate about Joe Biden
• Michael Moore says he 'worries' Biden won't excite voters, 'shocked' he 'swung to the left' with Harris VP pick
• Avalanche overwhelm Coyotes 7-1 to take 3-1 series lead
• Palin calls out GOP politicians speaking at DNC in support of 'most radically liberal ticket' in US history
• Loeffler slams Pelosi's 'gamesmanship,' says Senate shouldn't end recess early over USPS funding
• Man who filmed Portland assault video says it was a ‘random’ attack
• Ex-commerce secretary says Dem convention will show 'what a Joe Biden presidency will be like'
• American man who was detained in Lebanon for six months dies of cancer, family says
• At Democratic National Convention, Eva Longoria, Julia Louis-Dreyfus among stars added to lineup
• Hume knocks Trump over unfocused message: 'He wades into every controversy. He comments on everything'
• Rush Limbaugh calls Biden the 'Rodney Dangerfield of politics': 'He don't get no respect from Obama'
• Kansas City Chiefs to limit attendance to 22% of stadium capacity