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Trump is trying to use Afghanistan anniversary as an example of failed foreign policy for Harris, who supported Biden's decision to withdraw. Getty Images

Trump lays wreath at Arlington for Afghanistan attack anniversary

Lawmakers in California may approve measure that would allow undocumented immigrants to be eligible for state-supported home loans. Getty Images

California eyes $150k home loans for undocumented migrants

A nonprofit called Stand in the Gap, which financially supports Jan. 6 defendants, is hosting what it calls the "J6 Awards Gala" on Sept. 5.  Getty Images

Jan. 6 ‘awards’ set to be held at Trump’s New Jersey golf club

San Francisco Mayor London Breed is being criticized for her aggressive new campaign to address the growing problem of homelessness in the city. Getty Images

San Francisco mayor ships out homeless, cracks down on encampments

Former president Donald Trump raised renewed doubt about ABC News, the network in charge of running the Sept. 10 debate. Getty Images

Trump suggests he may skip debate, campaigns at odds over host, rules

A deadly knife attack in Germany has reignited debates over immigration and asylum laws just ahead of key elections, putting pressure on political leaders to act swiftly. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed to toughen deportation laws and crack down on knife regulations following the attack. Getty Images

Germany’s knife attack fuels immigration debate ahead of elections

Hezbollah and Israel exchange heavy fire as conflict escalates, with rockets and airstrikes reported on both sides of border. Getty Images

Israel strikes Hezbollah site in Lebanon; both sides claim victory

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he would be suspending his campaign and endorsed former President Donald Trump on Friday, Aug. 23. Getty Images

RFK Jr. suspends campaign and backs Trump as Kennedy siblings react

Over 400 national security officials and Gold Star families endorse Trump, condemning Biden-Harris administration's foreign policy failures. Getty Images

Watchdog accuses Trump of breaking the law with reported Netanyahu call

Several members of the U.S. Secret Service have been placed on leave following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Getty Images

Secret Service agents suspended amid Trump shooting investigation

West Virginia’s Republican Gov. Jim Justice has been elected the state's next Senator, replacing the retiring Joe Manchin. Getty Images

West Virginia Gov. Justice avoids foreclosure on his 11,000-acre resort

A federal judge ruled on Thursday, August 22, that the state of California must start issuing concealed carry permit applications to non-residents, a ruling which strikes down part of a state gun control law. Getty Images

Concealed carry advocates score win against California in federal ruling

Five Republican senators urged Biden to deny the presidents of the three nations entry to the U.S. for the U.N. General Assembly. Getty Images

Republicans want Biden to deny entry to leaders of Iran, Cuba, Venezuela

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kyiv on Friday, Aug. 23, marking the highest-profile trip by a leader from a neutral nation during the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict. His visit is part of Ukraine’s ongoing diplomatic efforts to engage non-Western countries in potential peace talks. Getty Images

India’s Prime Minister Modi visits Kyiv, calls for diplomacy

RFK Jr. has withdrawn from the Arizona presidential ballot, fueling speculation about a potential alliance with Donald Trump. Reuters

RFK Jr. withdraws from AZ ballot, sparking speculation of Trump alliance

Protesters clash with Chicago police during Democratic National Convention as delegates call for pro-Palestinian speaker inclusion. Getty Images

Chicago sees multiple protests on last day of DNC

The Democratic National Convention wrapped up with VP Kamala Harris accepting the presidential nomination amid anti-Israel protests outside. Getty Images

VP Kamala Harris formally accepts Democratic presidential nomination at DNC

An alleged assassination plot in Arizona did not stop former President Donald Trump from visiting the state on Thursday, Aug. 22. AP Images

Trump’s trip to the border goes on despite death threat against him

Comedian Kenan Thompson took to the stage at the DNC to go through the main points of Project 2025, including its proposals on abortion. Getty Images

Democrats try to pin Trump to Comstock Act, an abortion related law from 1800s

Northwestern University announced that it will require all students to participate in a course on antisemitism and other forms of hate. Getty Images

Northwestern University announces new steps to crack down on hate speech

Rep. Jim Jordan, R, Ohio, announced an investigation into why former Democratic Representative Tulsi Gabbard is on a TSA terrorist watchlist on Tuesday, August 21. Getty Images

Rep. Jim Jordan investigating why Tulsi Gabbard is on TSA terror watchlist

Texas AG Paxton is investigating organizations offering voter registration assistance to individuals seeking driver’s licenses or ID cards. Getty Images

Texas AG investigates claims of nonprofits registering noncitizens to vote

Brazil's new entry restrictions for foreign nationals will prevent the country from being used as a transit point for migrants. Getty Images

Brazil to restrict foreign travelers’ entry to help stem illegal immigration to US

Delta, American and United airlines have now suspended all flights to Israel as the war in Gaza continues to rage on. AP Images

Delta, American extend flight suspensions to Israel