Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention is underway in Chicago on Tuesday. Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama are set to speak Tuesday night.
Florida, Alaska, and Wyoming are holding primary elections, with just four state preliminaries remaining before the November election. None of the races are expected to be competitive.
The European Commission has cut its proposed tariff on imports of Tesla cars built in China from 20.8 percent to 9 percent. The Commission said some Chinese firms in joint ventures with EU automakers may be subject to lower punitive duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles.
Topics in this episode include:
- Democratic National Convention Day 1 Highlights
- Trump Says Harris Won’t Do Fox News Debate
- Florida Holds Primary on Tuesday
- Alaska and Wyoming Holding Primaries Tuesday
- Bob Menendez to Officially Resign Today
- DA Defers to Judge on Delaying Trump Sentencing
- Judge Denies Hunter Biden’s Bid to Dismiss Case
- Cleanup Begins in Northeast After Flooding Kills 2
- FAA Says All Boeing 787s to Be Inspected
- Boeing Pauses 777X Testing Amid Structural Problems
- BMW Recalling 720,000 Vehicles Over Short Circuit Concerns
- Disney Reverses Course on Wrongful Death Suit
- Texas Shooter’s Parents Found Not Liable for Negligence
- DNC: More Big Speakers Lined Up for Days 2–4
- Israel Retrieves Bodies of 6 Hostages From Gaza
- Netanyahu Says Israel Is ‘Approaching Victory’
- Blinken in Egypt Tuesday to Broker Cease-Fire Deal
- Civilians Flee Eastern Ukraine as Russia Advances
- Youngest Yacht Sinking Survivor Discharged From Hospital
- EU Approves $5.5-Billion State Grant for TSMC
- EU Cuts Planned Tariff on Tesla’s China-Made EVs to 9 Percent
- Russian Court Denies Navalny Lawyers’ Transfer Requests
- Czechs to Use Income From Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
- US, South Korea Hold Biggest Joint Air Drills
- Taiwan Test-Fires Missiles at Sensitive Coastal Base
- Security Expert: Civil War in UK a Risk but Can Be Avoided
- Democratic National Convention Day 2
- DNC Day 1 Wraps Up With Biden Send-Off
- Democratic Leaders Weigh In on Presidential Race