Jul 20 Cleveland police arrest protesters after flag burning outside RNC By Associated Press It was the most turbulent protest since the four-day convention began on Monday. The chaos briefly prevented delegates and members of the media from getting into the Quicken Loans Arena for the evening's proceedings. Continue reading
Jul 20 Trump staffer apologizes for Melania Trump speech By Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press A speechwriter for Donald Trump's company said Wednesday she made a mistake and apologized for using passages from a 2008 Michelle Obama speech in the Republican party convention speech delivered by Melania Trump. Continue reading
Jul 20 United against Clinton, GOP seeks to rebrand Trump By Kathleen Hennessey and Calvin Woodward, Associated Press The Donald Trump campaign charged ahead Wednesday with a convention-week mission to redefine its brash celebrity leader as a serious-minded family man. Continue reading
Jul 20 Which president hated broccoli? Take our politics quiz By Meredith P. Garretson Who banned broccoli at the White House, and which president won the Nobel Peace Prize? Take our politics quiz about these questions and more. Continue reading
Jul 20 What you need to know about norovirus, and why it’s dreaded By Andrew Joseph, STAT Suspected cases of norovirus, which involve a dozen Republican staffers in the Cleveland area for the Republican National Convention, have caused alarm. Continue reading
Jul 20 Column: The thing both conservatives and liberals want but aren’t talking about By Shadi Hamid The GOP, long defined by its faith in an unbridled free market, the politics of personal responsibility, and a sort of Christian traditionalism, is no longer easily plotted on the traditional left-right spectrum of American politics. The Republican Party, under… Continue reading
Jul 20 Column: For the GOP, making America great is for the rich, white and male By Rosa Clemente Activist Rosa Clemente says the Republican party has always been for the rich, white and male and that the surge of Donald Trump is that fear of change personified. Continue reading
Jul 20 Pence’s Indiana record more complicated than campaign claims By Tom Davies and Brian Slodysko, Associated Press With Mike Pence set to accept the GOP vice presidential nomination on Wednesday night, here's a closer look of some of the claims about his Indiana record. Continue reading
Jul 19 Trump triumphs as GOP nominee, completing stunning climb By Julie Pace, Associated Press CLEVELAND — United for a night, Republicans nominated Donald Trump Tuesday as their presidential standard-bearer, capping the billionaire businessman's stunning takeover of the GOP and propelling him into a November faceoff with Democrat Hillary Clinton. Continue reading
Jul 19 Watch 59:39 PBS NewsHour/NPR Republican National Convention Special – Day 2 By PBS News Hour Continue watching