Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance defends his 'thought experiment' of giving parents extra votes in a sitdown with ABC News. Gaza ceasefire talks appear to stall. And team USA brings home the most medals as the Paris Olympics come to a close. 

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Ukraine launches a surprise incursion of a Russian city. Sen. JD Vance questions Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s military service, in what some are calling a “Swift Boat”-like attack. And American sprinter Noah Lyles misses out on a historic double gold after competing with COVID.

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The GOP hones its case against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Austrian police claim to thwart a terror plot revolving around a Taylor Swift concert. And one year after a deadly Maui wildfire, the historic town of Lahaina is still trying to rebuild.

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Vice President Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Sources describe a second plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump. And rapper Pitbull inks a deal to buy the naming rights to a college football stadium.

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A global stock plunge stokes fears of a wider recession. Debby lurches onshore as a hurricane, threatening the Southeast with massive floods. And Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., becomes the latest member of the “Squad” to face deep-pocketed primary opposition.

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With Vice President Harris pulling even in most national polls, former president Donald Trump says he’ll only debate on Fox. Anti-immigrant riots break out in several U.K. cities. And Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin rejects a plea deal for the masterminds of the 9/11 terror attacks.

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The U.S. strikes a landmark deal with Russia exchanging a bevy of prisoners, including Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich. Vice President Kamala Harris meets with potential running mates. And a Houston-based “surrogate escrow” firm is accused of defrauding dozens of clients. 

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In a fiery forum with the National Association of Black Journalists riddled with false claims, former President Trump questions Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity. An assassination in Tehran could derail ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas. And a new study shows cancer cases rising among younger Americans.

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Israel says its strike in Beirut has killed a top Hezbollah commander. The acting Secret Service director acknowledges failures after the Trump assassination attempt. And the Senate passes a child online safety bill.

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Vice President Harris puts the abortion debate center stage as a new ban takes effect in Iowa. Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro claims victory in an election riddled with irregularities. And And a family demands to know how a former police officer was given a gun and a badge before he shot Sonya Massey in her kitchen.

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