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Top Democrats Pelosi, Schumer and Jeffries urged Biden to reconsider his presidential run; Biden remains firm despite COVID-19 diagnosis. Getty Images

Reports: Pelosi, Schumer express concerns Biden can’t win 2024 election

GOP leaders call for the Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's resignation after the Trump assassination attempt. Getty Images

Secret Service director agrees to testify before Congress

J.D. Vance introduced himself to the world Wednesday, July 17, at the RNC, officially accepting the vice presidential nomination. Getty Images

JD Vance accepts GOP’s nomination for vice president

A new poll revealed two-thirds of Democrats want Biden to drop out so Democrats can choose a nominee, particularly with young voters. Reuters

65% of Democrats want Biden to drop out: Poll

In a statement, the Kremlin said that Russia gained few tangible benefits during Trump's presidency but communication was better. Getty Images

Kremlin says Trump presidency was bad for Russia, but communication was better

The Senate may move to expel Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., now that he’s been found guilty of 16 crimes, including bribery and extortion. Getty Images

Senate could vote to expel Menendez after guilty verdict

Secret Service heightened Trump's security before the assassination attempt due to an alleged Iranian plot, which Iran denies. Getty Images

Reports: Secret Service ramped up Trump security weeks ago over Iranian plot

President Joe Biden plans major Supreme Court reforms, including term limits and ethics code, amid rising concerns over court decisions. Getty Images

Biden reportedly planning to back major changes to Supreme Court

Former Republican rivals of Donald Trump are now throwing their weight into backing him for the 2024 presidential election at the RNC. Getty Images

Haley among former rivals to show support for Trump at RNC

Jack Black announced all future plans for Tenacious D are on hold following Kyle Gass' comments about the shooting of former President Trump. Getty Images

Jack Black halts Tenacious D’s future plans after Gass’ Trump comments

A conservative legal watchdog group is suing the U.S. Secret Service and DHS over records from the first attempt on Trump's life. Getty Images

Congress wants the names of all officers present at Trump’s Butler rally

Sen. Bob Menendez was found guilty on all counts related to a criminal corruption trial on Tuesday. Getty Images

Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty on all 16 counts in criminal corruption trial

The Trump campaign and RNC are suing Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D, over her voter registration efforts. Getty Images

Why Trump campaign is against certain voter registration efforts in Michigan

Protests over Bangladesh's job quota have turned violent. Getty Images

At least 5 killed, more than 100 hurt in Bangladesh job quota protests

Former President Donald Trump arrived at the Republican National Convention where Ohio Senator J.D. Vance was nominated as his running mate. Getty Images

Trump appears at Republican National Convention; Vance nominated as VP

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is demanding more accountability from Houston's electrical provider, CenterPoint, in the wake of Hurricane Beryl. Getty Images

As thousands remain without power, Gov. Abbot ramps up pressure

Former President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that Sen. J.D. Vance will be his running mate in the 2024 presidential election. Getty Images

Donald Trump chooses JD Vance as running mate

The NRA is back in court, where a judge will determine whether there there should be an independent monitor to oversee the gun rights group. Getty Images

NRA back in court for phase 2 of civil corruption trial

A whistleblower claims the U.S. Secret Service declined to use drone technology offered by local law enforcement at a Trump rally. Getty Images

Secret Service questioned over Trump assassination attempt procedures

Donald Trump suggested he might curb access to abortion pills despite previous support for their legality, signaling a potential policy shift during a news conference. Reuters

Federal judge dismisses Trump’s classified documents case

Trump is reportedly expected to make an announcement about who he has picked for his running mate on Monday, July 15. Getty Images

Report: Trump expected to reveal VP choice Monday as RNC kicks off

The RNC will begin in Milwaukee, with former President Donald Trump set to accept the nomination following a recent assassination attempt. Getty Images

List of RNC speakers released, Melania Trump not slated to speak

Nonprofit sues US Secret Service over "arbitrary" 30% female quota, alleging it discriminates against women and prioritizes DEI over merit. Getty Images

Secret Service under scrutiny after Trump assassination attempt

The Republican National Convention kicks off on July 15, following the attempted assassination of former President Trump on July 13. Getty Images

Trump arrives in Milwaukee for RNC; assassination attempt investigation continues