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Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Speakers at Donald Trump's Convention: Tim Tebow, Peter Thiel, but No Sarah Palin?  —  CLEVELAND — A night highlighting the tragedy in Benghazi, Libya.  An appearance by onetime football star Tim Tebow.  A presentation detailing former President Bill Clinton's sexual misconduct.
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New York Times:
Poll Finds Emails Weighing on Hillary Clinton, Now Tied With Donald Trump  —  Hillary Clinton has emerged from the F.B.I. investigation into her email practices as secretary of state a wounded candidate with a large and growing majority of voters saying she cannot be trusted, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.
CBS News:
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump tied going into conventions - CBS/NYT poll  —  The State of the Race  —  Heading into the two parties' conventions, the race for President is a dead heat, a change from last month when Hillary Clinton led by six points.  Forty percent of registered voters …
Nick Gass / Politico:
GOP convention speaker list: Gingrich and Christie, but no Pence  —  Donald Trump has promised to add some dazzling “showbiz” to the Republican National Convention, but the initial list of speakers has dim wattage.  —  Noticeably lacking are not only many of the party elders who are on the other side …
Discussion: The Week
Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
50-State Snapshot: Clinton Beats Trump, but It's Close  —  If the presidential election were held today, Hillary Clinton would top Donald Trump 320-212 in electoral votes to clinch the White House, according to an extensive Morning Consult analysis of 57,000 voters.
Discussion: Vox, NBC News, US News, WPRI-TV and AOL
Adrian Carrasquillo / BuzzFeed:   Univision Poll: Clinton Has Larger Lead Over Trump With Latinos Than Obama's 2012 Win
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Republican convention's ‘non-conventional’ list: Model, astronaut and Trump clan
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton's new attack ad paints Trump as a bad role model
Veronica Stracqualursi / ABC News:
Republican National Convention Announces Partial Speakers List
Discussion: Mediaite
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump promises ‘showbiz’ at convention, but stars on stage will be relatively dim
Discussion: ABC News, USA Today, Hot Air and The Week
Robert Faturechi / ProPublica:
What Newt Gingrich Really Thinks of Donald Trump  —  In a private speech recorded in February, the onetime Speaker of the U.S. House, now reportedly on the shortlist to be Trump's running mate, said Trump would lose in a landslide if he didn't evolve to be more like Ronald Reagan than Barry Goldwater.
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Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Donald Trump's VP Search Could Be Down to 2 Contenders  —  The mystery surrounding Donald Trump's vice presidential pick has reached a new height as the crowd of candidates has apparently thinned.  —  Trump met Wednesday with Indiana Gov. Mike Pence and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich …
Discussion: Politico and 6abc.com
Kevin Robillard / Politico:
Pence reserving Indiana advertising time  —  Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, who is near the top of presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump's vice-presidential shortlist, is reserving air time for his reelection bid in August.  —  A media-buying source said Pence has reserved airtime …
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:   Trump Mocked “Pouting” Newt Gingrich In His 2000 Book
Julia Ioffe / Politico:   The Millennial's Guide to Newt Gingrich
Mother Jones:   The Swinging Days of Newt Gingrich
CNN:
Sources: Sean Hannity flew Gingrich to Trump meeting
Tim Alberta / National Review:
Priebus Meets Privately with Mike Lee, Never Trump Leaders to Discuss Procedural Compromise  —  CLEVELAND — Barely two hours into the much-anticipated meeting of the Convention Rules Committee, a backroom deal may be in the works.  —  According to two sources, Republican National Committee …
Discussion: RedState
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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Wednesday Preview: Attention Turns to Trump in Cleveland
Discussion: RedState and Weekly Standard
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Republican Officials Brace for Chaos at Convention
Real Clear Politics:   Will Mike Lee Blow Up Trump's Convention?
Ariane de Vogue / CNN:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: ‘I regret making’ Donald Trump remarks  —  (CNN)Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Thursday she regrets remarks she made earlier this week to CNN and other news outlets criticizing presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Discussion: RedState and alan.com
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Ginsburg apologizes for ‘ill-advised’ criticisms of Trump
Michael Falcone / ABC News:
The Note: The President and the People
Discussion: Daily Wire and CBS Chicago
Byron Tau / Wall Street Journal:
Ahead of GOP Convention, Cleveland Officials Affirm Protesters May Carry Guns  —  But water guns, toy guns, knives, aerosol cans, rope, tennis balls are barred  —  CLEVELAND — Cleveland officials said Wednesday that they will uphold the right of protesters at the Republican National Convention …
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2016 GOP Convention:
2016 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION SPEAKERS LIST ANNOUNCED
Discussion: CNBC, CBS New York and WIVB-TV
Sandra Pedicini / Sun-Sentinel:
Disney firefighters were warned to stop feeding alligators  —  PICTURE GALLERY: A 2-year-old boy who was vacationing with his family was dragged by an alligator into the Seven Seas Lagoon at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14.  —  Orlando Sentinel
Discussion: Jezebel, AOL and WBTW-TV
Christina Wilkie / The Huffington Post:
Ex-Staffer Alleges Trump Misused Funds, Set Up Fake Company  —  “This is happening on the worst possible day for him,” said a Trump adviser.  —  National Political Reporter, The Huffington Post  —  S.V. Date  —  Senior Political Correspondent, The Huffington Post
USA Today:
Trump, Clinton both threaten free press: Column  —  The White House Correspondents' Association is alarmed by the treatment of the press in the 2016 presidential campaign.  —  There is no debate that a free press with broad access to our elected officials, as guaranteed by the First Amendment, is a cornerstone of our democracy.
Hillel Italie / Associated Press:
APNewsBreak: Sanders has book deal; will reflect on campaign  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Just days after ending his campaign and endorsing Hillary Clinton for president, Sen. Bernie Sanders is preparing to take his message to the printed page.  —  Thomas Dunne Books told The Associated Press …
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
A History of White Delusion  —  In 1962, 85 percent of white Americans told Gallup that black children had as good a chance as white kids of getting a good education.  The next year, in another Gallup survey, almost half of whites said that blacks had just as good a chance as whites of getting a job.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Trump's ‘law-and-order’ gamble  —  's embrace of “law and order” on the campaign trail is a risk that could pay big dividends, political experts say.  —  Trump, who is on the verge of becoming the Republican presidential nominee next week, has begun to characterize himself as …
Kylee Wierks / Fox 59:
Chilling photo from fatal crash appears to show man's spirit leaving his body  —  STANTON, KY. - A chilling photo taken at the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash in Kentucky is getting a lot of attention online.  Many people believe the photo shows the motorcycle driver's spirit leaving his body.
ITV:
Nottinghamshire Police force recognise misogyny as a hate crime  —  Nottinghamshire Police has officially recognised misogyny as a hate crime.  In an effort to make the county a safer place for women, the force has provided misogyny hate crime training to selected officers and staff for the past three months.
 
 
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 Earlier Items: 
Fox News:
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Top Dems think Clinton took a hit. But they aren't particularly nervous.
John Shumway / CBS Pittsburgh:
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