Battle for Ohio
Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton both see Ohio as winnable, for very different reasons. But the two campaigns are also building back-up plans in case their strategies fail come Election Day
The Brief
Charlotte to Release Keith Lamont Scott Police Shooting Video
A North Carolina police chief has announced he has decided to release police bodycam and dash cam video footage of the police shooting of a black man in Charlotte. The chief said Scott was "absolutely in possession of a handgun"
Corbyn Re-Elected Leader of Britain's Labour Party
The head of Britain’s official opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, stormed to victory in the Labour Party leadership contest despite despair among his M.P.s over his policies and poor poll ratings
Snapchat Is Releasing Video-Sharing Sunglasses
Snapchat is expanding beyond its platform for short vanishing videos with the launch of video-sharing sunglasses this year. The sunglasses, called Spectacles, are the company's first hardware offering
Police Hunt Gunman Who Killed 5 at Washington Mall
Police searched for a gunman authorities said opened fire in the makeup department of a Macy's store at a mall north of Seattle, killing four females and one man, before fleeing toward an interstate on foot
Obama: Protest and Patriotism Can Coexist
President Barack Obama praised the coexistence of "protest and love of country" during the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, an occasion marked by reflections on the current racial tensions across the country
Sweden’s Princess Madeleine Looks to Combat Child Abuse
Sweden's Princess Madeleine is shedding light on a difficult topic in the hopes of preventing the abuse and exploitation of children worldwide. "When you have your own kids, you understand and realize how vulnerable children are," she told People
Ted Cruz Endorses Donald Trump Despite Bitter Rivalry
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz endorsed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his former opponent whom he declined to endorse in his speech at the Republican convention, which prompted boos from Trump supporters and underscored the bitter rivalry between the two
Obama Vetoes Bill to Let 9/11 Families Sue Saudi Arabia
President Obama has vetoed a bill that would have allowed the families of 9/11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia. The move sets Obama up for a possible first veto override by Congress. Both chambers passed the bill by voice vote
Dramatic Footage Shows Syrian Girl's Rescue
Dramatic footage of a young Syrian girl's rescue from the rubble following an airstrike has emerged, the latest in a string of videos highlighting the human toll of war on civilians in the rebel-held areas of Aleppo
Terence Crutcher's Death Ruled a Homicide
The Oklahoma State Medical Examiner's Office says the Terence Crutcher, who was killed by a Tulsa, Okla., officer died from "a penetrating gunshot wound of chest" and his death is considered a homicide. Officer Betty Shelby was charged with first-degree manslaughter
McDonald's Is Testing Breakfast Happy Meals
Adults rejoiced a year ago when McDonald's launched all-day breakfast. Now kids have their own reason to celebrate: the fast-food company is testing a breakfast Happy Meal in 73 locations around Tulsa, Okla. starting Monday
