ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/p>\n
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:<\/p>\n
1. TRUMP FACES FRESH GOP PUSHBACK<\/p>\n
The party’s nominee seeks to quell concerns he lacks the discipline or policy know-how to make a competent president, even as the list of fellow Republicans deeming him unfit for the Oval Office grows.<\/p>\n
2. WHAT DELTA IS DOING TO PLACATE FLIERS<\/p>\n
The world’s third-largest airline will be handing out refunds and travel vouchers as penance for the latest computer outage to knock a major carrier off stride.<\/p>\n
3. PAKISTANI LAWYERS MOURN COLLEAGUES SLAIN IN QUETTA<\/p>\n
The Pakistani bar association calls for attorneys to boycott courts in an unusual strike after a suicide bombing that killed 70 people, mostly lawyers.<\/p>\n
4. HOW YOUTH FEELS ABOUT LGBT RIGHTS<\/p>\n
Young adults in America are overwhelmingly supportive of their rights on issues related to employment, health care, and adoption, a GenForward poll finds.<\/p>\n
5. PARKS PROMISED TO POOR CALIFORNIA AREAS UNBUILT DECADE LATER<\/p>\n
An AP review finds that fewer than half of the 126 proposed parks that some $400 million was allocated for have been built.<\/p>\n
6.US DESTROYER VISIT LATEST TWIST IN CHINA-US MILITARY TIES<\/p>\n
The long-term efforts of China and the U.S. to build trust between their militaries endure amid tensions and a rivalry for dominance in Asia.<\/p>\n
7. WHO IS DOMINATING POLITICAL AD TIME DURING RIO<\/p>\n
Hillary Clinton has the airwaves all to herself during the Olympics in Brazil, with more than $13.6 million of TV commercials during the games, while Trump hasn’t put up a single ad.<\/p>\n
8. BLAGOJEVICH’S PRISON TERM MAY BE CUT<\/p>\n
A federal judge will decide whether to cut the ex-Illinois governor’s 14-year prison sentence on more than a dozen convictions upheld by an appellate court.<\/p>\n
9. JAY PHAROAH, TARAN KILLAM EXITING ‘SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE’<\/p>\n
Both are known for their celebrity impressions on “SNL,” including Pharoah’s Barack Obama and Kanye West and Killam’s Brad Pitt and Donald Trump.<\/p>\n
10. REMATCH HEIGHTENS DRAMA IN RIO<\/p>\n
Michael Phelps goes for gold medal No. 20 against his biggest rival, Chad le Clos. The South African pulled off a stunning upset of Phelps at the 2012 London Games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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