July 22, 2016

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In Trump’s big speech, he conjures up chaos, promises overnight solutions, and portrays himself as a messiah prepared to rescue the country.

Judging by Trump’s global views, Clinton is now running against Putin.

The median age of a primetime Fox News viewer is 68, according to Nielsen.

McConnell and Ryan made clear that if Trump wins, they are ready to cooperate. And if Trump loses, they are ready to inherit.

Attention, young voters: “History is made by those who show up. You don’t.”

Headline of the week: “Burglary suspect kept stolen brain beneath porch and used it to get high, police say.”

Reporters’ worst experiences with FOIA requests instill little faith in government transparency.

Justice Department makes largest-ever seizure of assets from Malaysian corporation that financed Wolf of Wall Street.

Starting Saturday, G20 finance ministers and central bankers will convene in Chengdu, China, to tackle Brexit.

UK economy slumps to a seven-year low thanks to Brexit.

UK requires Kellogg to quit claiming Special K is “full of goodness” because it’s not a specific health benefit.

Colorado town reports weed in its water.

New French health law considers banning certain cigarette brands—Gitanes, Gauloises, Lucky Strike—for being too cool.

What Tour de France cyclists really eat while they ride: tiny rice patties.

France charges five suspects for allegedly helping the Nice attacker.

Socialist Party’s failure to provide a national security alternative has damned the left in France.

Brazil arrests 10 sworn to ISIS after gun sale triggers concerns.

Public health researchers have reached an inescapable conclusion: More guns means more women die.

Three-quarters of US abortion patients in 2014 had incomes less than 200% of the federal poverty level.

NBA yanks all-star game from North Carolina over law that strips LGBTQ people of legal protections.

Chin implants are one of the fastest-growing facial surgical treatments among men, partially thanks to social media.

The “block theory” of universe says there’s no time at all, but some researchers contest it’s just a placeholder, not an answer.