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Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence attends the Presidential Debate at Hofstra University on Sept. 26 in Hempstead, N.Y.

5 Things To Know About Mike Pence Before Tuesday's Debate

Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence will debate Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know about Pence before they face off.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, right, stands next to Sen. Jeff Sessions during a rally in Madison, Ala. on Feb. 28.

Sen. Jeff Sessions: Loyal To Trump, Defined By Race And Immigration

Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions backed Donald Trump early on. The two have at least one thing in common: both have been accused as being insensitive on issues of race.

In 1964's The Best Man, presidential candidate and principled intellectual William Russell (Henry Fonda) competes with a TV-savvy opportunist at his (unspecified) party's convention.

What Do Contested Conventions Look Like? Ask Hollywood And Sinclair Lewis

Thanks to movies, novels and TV, Bob Mondello knows what a contested convention would be like: raucous crowd, oppressive din and (if movies are any guide) Angela Lansbury scheming in the corner.

A conceptual rendering of the proposed Chargers stadium and convention center in downtown San Diego. The renderings may be revised in the future.

Groups Organize Opposition To Downtown Chargers Stadium

A group of civic leaders opposed to the Chargers proposal to build a downtown stadium and convention center annex are lobbying the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce to reject the team's plans. Another group plans to hold a silent protest.

Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (right) and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence take the stage during a campaign rally at Grant Park Event Center in Westfield, Ind.

5 Things To Know About Mike Pence

Signs are pointing to the Indiana governor being selected as Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate. Trump is set to officially make the announcement Friday.

Kanu, 13, is treated at a hospital in Thailand for hepatitis.

What Kills More People Each Year: TB, HIV-AIDS Or Viral Hepatitis?

The first systematic study of viral hepatitis uncovers surprising facts about the often overlooked disease.

Here's Who Will Be Speaking At Donald Trump's Republican Convention

The roster includes five Trumps, five former opponents, one football star (reportedly) and zero former Republican nominees.

A memorial for Alton Sterling at the Triple S Food Mart in Baton Rouge. Sterling was fatally shot by a Louisiana police officer last week.

In Baton Rouge, Simmering Mistrust Divides Police, Community

Even before last week's shooting of Alton Sterling, Baton Rouge's mostly-white police force had an uneasy relationship with the mostly-black city.

Relatives of detained prisoners, who claim their loved ones have been forcibly disappeared, protest and demand the release of their relatives in May in front of the Journalist's Syndicate building, in Cairo.

Egyptian Authorities Disappear 3-4 People Daily, Amnesty International Says

"All I wanted to know was whether my son was dead or alive," the father of one victim told Amnesty International. Enforced disappearance has become increasingly common in the last year in Egypt.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro waves to supporters as he walks with his wife Cilia Flores in the capital Caracas on July 5, Venezuela's Independence Day. As the country's crisis has deepened, Maduro has lost support, but the military remains on his side.

Venezuela's Embattled President Loses Support, But Clings To Power

Nicolas Maduro presides over an unraveling economy marked by empty shop shelves, food riots, malnutrition and unrest. He's losing backers, but still has the military on his side.

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