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Trump, accustomed to friendly crowds, confronts repeated booing during Libertarian convention speech

Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention on Saturday night, with many in the crowd shouting insults and decrying him for things like his COVID-19 policies, running up towering federal deficits and lying about his political record.

Severe storms in Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma leave at least 11 dead

Severe storms tore across three states over the weekend, leaving at least 11 dead along a wide trail of destruction. Officials said seven deaths were reported in Cooke County, Texas, near the Oklahoma border after a tornado ripped through the area Saturday night, The Associated Press reported. The storm caused “significant damage to numerous...

Lawmakers: We are setting a terrible example

Reps. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) and Steve Womack (R-Ark.) expressed concern that today's lawmakers are setting bad examples for the next generation of American leaders, in a Sunday joint interview. On NewsNation's "The Hill Sunday" with Chris Stirewalt, Crow and Womack — two U.S. veterans — stressed the value of military service and urged greater bipartisan cooperation and...

Lawmakers urge Congress to take action on southern border to keep migrant decline

A pair of lawmakers on opposite sides of the aisle on Sunday warned the decline in migrants at the U.S. southern border is likely not permanent and called for congressional action to maintain the drop. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), in two separate interviews on CBS News's "Face the Nation," agreed...

Criminalizing people living in the street doesn’t work

The Supreme Court can authorize governments to default to unlimited criminalization, an ineffective, expensive and cruel response. Or it can maintain restrictions on criminalization that encourage all governments to try humane and effective solutions.

A growing number of students rely on free school meals. What happens in the summer?

A growing number of states have implemented free lunches for all students in recent years, making the school year easier for families who are food insecure. But the summer is a different story. While new federal summer food programs are being cheered by advocates, some states haven't been able to implement those initiatives, and school...

‘The Apprentice’ Trump biopic shut out at Cannes

“The Apprentice,” a new biopic about former President Trump’s rise in the real estate industry, did not clinch any awards at the Cannes Film Festival over the weekend. The biopic is directed by Iranian Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi and stars actor Sebastian Stan playing the then-New York real estate developer Trump and Jeremy Strong as...

Sports lessons are life lessons: Let trans Americans play 

Sports change lives — I know that from personal experience. But to experience the power of sports, trans athletes must be allowed to play.  

NATO boss takes apparent swipe at Biden, argues to end restrictions on US weapons for Russian targets

NATO boss Jens Stoltenberg echoed calls for the U.S. to end restrictions on Ukraine's ability to use American weapons to strike targets inside of Russian territory.

Pennsylvania Democrat blasts Alito for blaming flag controversy on his wife

Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Penn.), in a Sunday interview, blasted Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for blaming his wife for displaying the upside-down flag outside his home in the days following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. In an interview on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday,” Dean invoked Memorial Day as she stressed the importance...

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