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National League’s Teoscar Hernández, of the Los Angeles Dodgers, poses for photos with the winner’s trophy after the MLB baseball All-Star Home Run Derby, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Arlington, Texas.
- President Joe Biden says it was a ‘mistake’ to say he wanted to put a ‘bull’s-eye’ on Donald Trump.
- Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive.
- Secret Service agent from 1981’s attack on President Reagan reflects on what happened Saturday.
- In a world of moving pictures, photographs capture indelible moments in Trump assassination attempt.
- Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents case over concerns with prosecutor’s appointment.
- Jury asks if unanimity required to acquit ‘on a single count’ at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial.
- Expert calls NRA’s spending policies a ‘dumpster fire’ as gun group’s civil trial begins a new phase.
- Wildfire leads to evacuations in Kauai.
- Pope urges religious orders to pray for new priests and nuns as their numbers continue to fall.
- The MLB Home Run Derby has a first time winner, pitching matchups for the All Star Game are set, Team USA holds on to win its exhibition game, and a former NFL first round draft pick has been arrested.
Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program, and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate.
