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The Milwaukee Police Department said it had referred four felony murder charges to prosecutors, who will decide whether to bring criminal charges. Read full article

The decision means that the former New York City mayor and lawyer for Donald Trump will face his creditors without protection from federal bankruptcy laws. Read full article

In 1921, an Army veteran who was traveling home stopped in Tulsa, Okla., only to be caught in one of the worst racial attacks in American history. Read full article

Some people voiced indifference or regret that their city was hosting the Republican National Convention. Others welcomed the spotlight. Read full article

Donald J. Trump appears to be giving more weight to political calculations in selecting a running mate, by picking someone who “helps you get elected.” Read full article

Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, called for Biden to demonstrate “what will change that will enable him” to win in November. Read full article

The House Democratic leader shared few details about the meeting, and he did not say whether he told the president to end his re-election campaign. Read full article

The decision to withhold such enormous sums of money is one of the most concrete examples of the fallout from President Biden’s poor debate performance at the end of June. Read full article

Lingering worries about President Biden’s age could make Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Mexico and Virginia competitive, party operatives believe. Read full article

There isn’t much science to it. Read full article