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Trump appears at convention with bandaged ear after shooting

By Frankie TAGGART and Michael MATHES MILWAUKEE, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Donald Trump received a hero's welcome Monday as…

J.D. Vance is Trump’s bold choice for VP, but can he win?

By Michael Mathes MILWAUKEE, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Donald Trump has put a youthful, loyal gladiator for his Make…

Melania Trump says rally shooter a ‘monster’

WASHINGTON, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - Former first lady Melania Trump said Sunday that a gunman who opened fire at…

UN says world population to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s

NEW YORK (AFP) - Earth's population will peak in the mid-2080s at around 10.3 billion people, then drop slightly to…

‘Cool it down,’ Biden tells nation after Trump assassination bid

By Danny Kemp with Frankie Taggart in Milwaukee WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 (AFP) - President Joe Biden sought to calm…

Republicans blame Biden for Trump shooting amid escalating rhetoric

WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 (AFP) - Within hours of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, his Republican supporters in Congress…

Trump urges Americans to unite after assassination attempt

By Gregory WALTON BUTLER, United States, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - Donald Trump called on Americans Sunday to stand united…

Trump rally shooting will impact security at events, may pause political rancor: Expert

https://youtu.be/p69_OOYWWxc Ramped up security, less partisan political rancor, a different media focus: political analyst Aaron Kall talks to AFP about…

9,000 evacuated in northeast Canada due to wildfires

MONTREAL, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - Around 9,000 people have been evacuated in northeastern Canada because of raging wildfires, officials…

Long history of shootings in US presidential politics

WASHINGTON, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - Shots were fired during a rally speech by Donald Trump, in an incident that…

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