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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:<\/p>\n
1. WHAT SOUNDS SIMILAR TO 2008<\/p>\n
Melania Trump’s speech to the Republican National Convention contains two passages that match nearly word-for-word the address that First Lady Michelle Obama delivered at the Democratic convention.<\/p>\n
2. TRUMP’S FUNDRAISING SHIFT NOT FAZING SUPPORTERS<\/p>\n
An AP poll finds that backers of the billionaire presidential candidate are mostly in favor of him raising money just like the rivals he once disparaged as the “puppets” of big donors.<\/p>\n
3. ISLAMIC STATE GROUP TAKES RESPONSIBILITY FOR GERMAN TRAIN ATTACK<\/p>\n
The extremists’ claim comes just hours after a 17-year-old Afghan asylum seeker attacked passengers with an ax and knife, injuring at least five people.<\/p>\n
4. TURKISH LEADER RECOUNTS NIGHT OF COUP<\/p>\n
Recep Tayyip Erdogan discloses dramatic details of his survival on the night of the failed government takeover and suggests reintroducing the death penalty to punish conspirators.<\/p>\n
5. U.S. POLICE DEPARTMENTS HAVING OFFICERS PAIR UP<\/p>\n
In response to deadly ambushes in Texas and Louisiana, the safety precaution could slow response times for low-level crimes and drive up overtime for already exhausted officers.<\/p>\n
6. BALTIMORE NOT QUITTING FREDDIE GRAY CASES<\/p>\n
After three straight acquittals, prosecutors in Maryland’s largest city seem to be willing to try the remaining three cases against police officers amid mounting pressure to call it quits.<\/p>\n
7. PITFALL FOR SELF-DRIVING CARS: THE HUMAN BRAIN<\/p>\n
Experts say the development of vehicles which rely on automation depends on an unreliable assumption: that the humans in them will be ready to step in and take control if the car’s systems fail.<\/p>\n
8. WHO WILL WEIGH CHANGING FUEL STANDARDS<\/p>\n
The U.S. government issues a report on fuel economy and greenhouse gas standards for U.S. cars and trucks, and will review whether to leave the standards in place through 2025.<\/p>\n
9. HOW SERIOUS STOMACH PROBLEMS COULD BE FIXED<\/p>\n
If your child has swallowed a small battery, a tiny, ingestible “origami” robot could be a new tool for extracting it.<\/p>\n
10. RUSSIANS ESCAPE TOTAL BAN FOR RIO GAMES<\/p>\n
Summer Olympic sports federations say they are ready to deal with “individual cases” of Russian doping, rather than endorse a total ban on the Russian team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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