Author: AP, AP

Rep. Eric Swalwell on Monday became the first candidate in the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential primary to exit the campaign, saying he would run for reelection to his California congressional seat next year. (July 8)

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President Donald Trump is promoting his environmental record in the face of widespread criticism over his administration’s regulatory rollbacks. Trump says he’s maintaining both a strong economy and a healthy environment. (July 8)

President Donald Trump is promoting his environmental record in the face of widespread criticism over his administration’s regulatory rollbacks. Trump says he’s maintaining both a strong economy and a healthy environment. (July 8)

AP banking reporter Ken Sweet said the layoffs just announced at Deutsche Bank are a sign of “trouble” for a bank that has seen a revolving door of CEO’s. (July 8)

Attorney General William Barr was in South Carolina where he visited a prison and spoke about the census and a citizenship question, Bob Mueller testifying before Congress. (July 8)

The U.S. will not waver from its course of maximum pressure against Iran, White House national security adviser John Bolton said Monday, as the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers appears unraveling with the Trump administration’s pullout. (July 8)

The United Nations’ cultural body, UNESCO, has announced eight Frank Lloyd Wright buildings will become World Heritage Sites. (July 8)

Officials have unveiled a sculpture honoring five police officers who were killed in an ambush attack in downtown Dallas three years ago. (July 8)

From Jennifer Lopez to Halle Berry, Mark Badgley and James Mischka of Badgley Mischka recall some of the stars they’ve dressed in their label’s 30 year history. (July 8)

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin says the Trump administration wants to put the citizenship question on the 2020 census to discourage Hispanic-Americans from being counted for fear information could be used to possibly deport one of their relatives. (July 8)
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