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Barack and Michelle Obama share the stage in between their speeches at the DNC.

Who spoke at the DNC: Watch speeches from the Obamas, Bernie Sanders and Doug Emhoff

Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention is a wrap. The program featured more Democratic heavy-hitters (and a couple of Republicans) who sought to promote a message of hope while also sharpening attacks against Donald Trump.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker attends a Democratic National Convention security briefing at the U.S. Secret Service Chicago Field Office in July.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has a lot riding on the Democratic National Convention

A billionaire who backs progressive policies, Pritzker remarks tonight could enhance his national recognition and sharpen his critiques of Trump

These Swifties are out thousands of dollars — but there's no 'bad blood' for Taylor

More than 150,000 fans lost their chance to see the pop superstar this month, due to terrorist threats. Now they mostly want another opportunity to see her in concert.

Stacks of frequently challenged library books sit on a desk at the San Diego County Administration Center on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.

State and local lawmakers seek to support public librarians amid rising book challenges

San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer supports a state bill meant to preserve access to challenged books.

A platypus on display at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park on Nov. 22, 2019. This is one of two platypuses that were flown to the U.S. from their home at Australia’s Taronga Zoo in Sydney.

San Diego Zoo joins Australian zoo in study to protect platypuses from climate change

They study breeding behavior and platypuses' biology to better understand how they are coping with the effects of climate change.

Medical instruments are pictured at the Actors Fund's Al Hirschfeld Free Health Clinic on March 23, 2011, in New York City. Researchers found that the odds of getting a formal dementia diagnosis in the U.S. differed based on location.

A new Alzheimer's study suggests where you live can affect the odds of a diagnosis

Researchers found diagnosis rates varied depending on location — with parts of the Great Plains and Southwest seeing fewer dementia cases than predicted.

Emmy award-winning talk show host Phil Donahue.

Pioneer talk show host Phil Donahue dies at 88

The broadcaster was hailed as the father of the modern audience-participation daytime talk show. Donahue's taste for controversial and polarizing subjects birthed a new genre of television.

Buildings at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. campus in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on July 16.

Here's why Taiwan is watching the U.S. election closely

Security and semiconductors are among Taiwan's priorities, as the island considers the presidential candidates' policies and possible impacts on the island, which China repeatedly threatens to invade.

A scene from a Ukrainian production of <em>The Witch of Konotop.</em> At the window, Olena, played by Mariia Rudynska, is the love interest of the main character but does not love him back. And a three-witch chorus is seen right.

A dark musical comedy about witches has Ukraine enthralled. Here's why

Witches are having a moment in Ukraine. Now they have taken center stage in a dark musical comedy titled The Witch of Konotop, with performances selling out all summer in Kyiv.

An image from police body-camera video released by New Jersey's attorney general's office.

Body camera shows how a 911 call for medical help led to the killing of Victoria Lee

Her family said Victoria Lee, 25, from Fort Lee, N.J., was experiencing a mental health crisis when her brother called 911 for medical help. An officer broke into their apartment and fired at her.

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