Today's Headlines: Democrats Nominate Biden for President, Delivering Long-Sought Prize

G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russia
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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

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Democrats Nominate Biden for President, Delivering Long-Sought Prize

Democrats Nominate Biden for President, Delivering Long-Sought Prize

By Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin

In a virtual roll call showcasing its diversity, the party rewarded Joe Biden with the nomination he has pursued intermittently since 1988. The long-awaited victory is a triumph of personal and political endurance.

G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russia

G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russia

By Mark Mazzetti

A nearly 1,000-page report confirmed the special counsel's findings at a moment when President Trump's allies have sought to undermine that inquiry.

Much Changed World, Same Joe Biden Seeking to Undo What Trump Has Done

News Analysis

Much Changed World, Same Joe Biden Seeking to Undo What Trump Has Done

By Katie Glueck, Matt Flegenheimer and David E. Sanger

Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention focused on how much work awaits the next president, and all the reasons Democrats think voters should trust Mr. Biden with the job.

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Editors' Picks

America Has Two Feet. It's About to Lose One of Them.

Science

America Has Two Feet. It's About to Lose One of Them.

By Alanna Mitchell

For decades, U.S. metrologists have juggled two conflicting measurements for the foot. Henceforth, only one shall rule.

I Was a Postal Service Regulator for 18 Years. Don't Panic.

Opinion

I Was a Postal Service Regulator for 18 Years. Don't Panic.

By Ruth Y. Goldway

The service is perfectly capable of handling election mail.

Today's Videos

U.N. Tribunal Convicts Hezbollah Member in Hariri Assassination

Video Video: U.N. Tribunal Convicts Hezbollah Member in Hariri Assassination

By The Associated Press

A United Nations-backed tribunal found one Lebanese man guilty in the 2005 bombing that killed Rafik Hariri, the former prime minister of Lebanon.

Israeli Fighter Jets' First Joint Military Exercise in Germany

Video Video: Israeli Fighter Jets' First Joint Military Exercise in Germany

Israeli fighter jets landed in Germany for the first-ever joint military exercise displaying the two countries' strong relationship.

Trump Announces That He Will Pardon Susan B. Anthony

Video Video: Trump Announces That He Will Pardon Susan B. Anthony

By The Associated Press

On the centennial of the 19th Amendment, President Trump said he planned to pardon Susan B. Anthony, the women's suffragist who was arrested for illegally voting in 1872.

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