Charlotte police shooting: Protests erupt after officer kills man  —  (CNN)Protests erupted in North Carolina after an officer fatally shot one man while serving a warrant for a different person at an apartment complex in Charlotte.  —  Police say the man they shot had a gun, his family members say he was carrying a book.

Trump brags about using 'other people's money' amid questions over charity use  —  Kenansville, North Carolina (CNN)Donald Trump bragged Tuesday there's “nothing like” using other people's money, hours after a report said he used more than $250,000 from his charitable organization to litigate lawsuits against his business interests.

Donald Trump Jr.'s Skittles Comparison Used to Be a Feminist Meme  —  The internet never forgets.  It just remembers differently.  —  When Donald Trump Jr. compared refugees to a bowl of potentially poisonous Skittles, internet outrage ensued.  Ben Grelle's anger was a little more personal.

Clinton's Samantha Bee Problem  —  When the histories of the Trump era are written from exile in Justin Trudeau's Canada, they will record that it was none other than Jimmy Fallon who brought down the republic.  —  Or so you might have thought, at least, listening the furious liberal reaction …

MYSTERY: What was going on with Hillary's eyes during Philly speech?  —  During a speech in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Monday, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton appeared to have something quite off about her appearance.  —  Check it out here:

GOP subpoenas FBI to turn over Clinton email docs  —  House Committee on Science, Space and Technology Chairman Lamar Smith, R-Texas, subpoenaed FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday for documents and information related to the security of the private email account and server Hillary Clinton used when she led the State Department.

Top Earners Back Clinton in Bloomberg Poll After Decades With GOP  —  In 2012, this group backed Romney over Obama by 10 percentage points, exit polls show.  —  McCormickJohn  —  Higher-income voters are narrowly supporting Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in another sign …

Clinton air war fails to sink Trump  —  's campaign and its allies are outspending their Republican counterparts by a factor of about five to one, according to a new analysis released Tuesday.  —  But the former secretary of State has failed to put away Donald Trump

For Clinton, attacking Trump may not be enough  —  ORLANDO — Hillary Clinton has decided it's about time she do more talking about Hillary Clinton.  —  After a year and a half of running for president, the Democratic nominee has concluded that many Americans still do not have a clear understanding …

Fayetteville teacher suspended after flag-stomping lesson sparks outrage  —  FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) - A teacher's First Amendment lesson at a Fayetteville high school has sparked outrage and he has been place on leave by school officials.  —  Lee Francis, a teacher at Massey Hill Classical High School …

Preparing for North Korea's Inevitable Collapse  —  Let's be honest.  The world would be a better place if a revolutionary tribunal in the near future sent North Korea's Kim Jong-un and his henchmen to the gallows.  Kim's subjects are so malnourished that North Koreans are notably shorter than their South Korean cousins.

Trump Still Paying Fmr. Campaign Manager Lewandowski as Consultant  —  Donald Trump's presidential campaign paid former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski's company $20,000 in consulting fees in August, campaign filings show.  —  Lewandowski was fired as Trump's campaign manager on June 20 …

Satanic Temple headquarters to open quietly in Salem  —  When The Satanic Temple officially opens its doors on Friday, Salem will become home to the organization's international headquarters.  —  But pitchfork-wielding mobs protesting the move seem unlikely, as the fire-and-brimstone theology …

Mass. High Court Says Black Men May Have Legitimate Reason To Flee Police  —  Black men who try to avoid an encounter with Boston police by fleeing may have a legitimate reason to do so — and should not be deemed suspicious — according to a ruling by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

Congress set for Saudi showdown with Obama  —  The Senate will stay in session next week for a looming showdown with President Obama over legislation making it easier for the families of victims of the 9/11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia.  —  Obama is expected to veto the legislation by Friday, the deadline for him to use his veto pen.

Justice Kennedy, Author of Citizens United, Shrugs Off Question About His Deeply Flawed Premise  —  Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, the author of the 2010 Citizens United decision that unraveled almost a century of campaign finance law, doesn't seem to care that the central premise of his historic decision has quickly unraveled.

African Americans are 'in the worst shape they've ever been,' Trump says in North Carolina  —  KENANSVILLE, N.C. — Donald Trump faced a swift backlash Tuesday after declaring that African Americans are “in the worst shape they've ever been” during a campaign event here.

Black-white wage gaps expand with rising wage inequality  —  What this report finds: Black-white wage gaps are larger today than they were in 1979, but the increase has not occurred along a straight line.  During the early 1980s, rising unemployment, declining unionization …