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In Kern and San Luis Obispo counties, multiple wildfires have forced over 1,000 evacuations and briefly shut down Interstate 5 on Sunday night. Read full article

After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, protest organizers said their rally would proceed as expected. Law enforcement authorities said they were prepared. Read full article

As the Supreme Court veered to the right, David D. Cole oversaw hundreds of lawsuits against the Trump administration and helped secure more wins than losses before the justices. Read full article

In photographs of the Secret Service snipers, they appeared to be using long-range and powerful rifles that likely fire .300 or .338 cartridges, commonly used by well-trained military snipers. Read full article

One person was killed and two were critically injured. The victims, all adult men, include a longtime volunteer firefighter and a Marine Corps veteran. Read full article

Trump campaign officials raised concerns that the messaging and tone of the speeches set to be delivered at the Republican National Convention this week might be overly aggressive. Read full article

Even without a known motive, Donald J. Trump’s allies are casting the attempt on his life as part of the story of oppression at the heart of this campaign. Read full article

As 50,000 people began arriving in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention, Secret Service officials and local leaders aimed to reassure the public about safety. Read full article

The 20-year-old man from Pennsylvania who wounded former President Donald Trump left behind little social media presence or clues to what led him to open fire. Officials said he had no known history of mental illness. Read full article

In photographs of the Secret Service snipers, they appeared to be using long-range and powerful rifles that likely fire .300 or .338 cartridges, commonly used by well-trained military snipers. Read full article