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USA TODAY

J.D. Vance is a venture capitalist and best-selling author. He also could be Republican Donald Trump's pick for VP. So how much is Vance worth?

What is JD Vance's net worth? A look at Donald Trump VP pick's fortune

Trump's running mate, JD Vance, is Catholic.

Is JD Vance Catholic? What to know about Trump VP pick's religion

Mediaite

“This is a scary dude. Scary dude, because, if you're hoping that, after this near-death experience, we're going to have a kumbaya convention. This is not a kumbaya pick."
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‘Scary Dude’: CNN’s Van Jones Warns Trump VP Pick J.D. Vance Will Divide Country, Bring Project 2025 Front and Center

HuffPost

The Ohio senator has taken up Trump’s cause with the zeal of a convert.

4 Things You Should Know About JD Vance, Trump's Pick For Vice President

The Hill

After months of speculation and many names being floated, former President Trump announced Ohio Sen. JD Vance (R) as his running mate for the 2024 GOP presidential ticket.  Trump’s decision was seemingly not set until shortly before he made the announcement on Truth Social on Monday, the first day of the Republican National Convention. But…

Why Trump picked Vance as his running mate

TheDailyBeast

The shooter who tried to assassinate Donald Trump tried out for his high school’s rifle team during his freshman year, but was rejected according to ABC News. Thomas Crooks, 20, was named by the FBI as the attempted killer who used an AR-style rifle to aim at Trump on Saturday. He killed one man and injured two others before being shot dead by a Secret Service sniper. But he failed to make the junior varsity roster at Bethel Park High School in suburban Pittsburgh, his classmate Jason Myers said. “He was asked not to come back because how bad of a shot he was,” said Myers, who was a member of the varsity rifle team and Crooks’ classmate. “It was considered like, dangerous.” After failing to make the roster, Crooks allegedly never tried out for the squad again.  Myers, who graduated in 2022 with the suspected shooter, told reporters he and Crooks were close in elementary school, but they did not remain friends in high school.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Donald Trump Shooter Thomas Crooks Didn't Make School Rifle Club: Classmate

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

A man who was at Saturday's Trump rally says he saw a man he believed had been shot in the head. CBS affiliate KDKA reports the shooter and an audience member have both been killed.

Eyewitness at Trump rally says spectator was shot in head

Butler, PA

Fox News

The morning after former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania, on Saturday afternoon, Dr. Marc Siegel spoke to Fox News about the “miraculous" outcome.

Trump’s survival was ‘miraculous’ given bullet’s proximity to his brain, doctor says

As Donald Trump’s veepstakes come to a conclusion, it appears that all factors are being considered—especially the way his potential running mates look. It has been reported endlessly in recent days that Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance is a finalist in the race to be Trump’s running mate—but the former president has at least one hangup, according to an anonymous Trump confidant who spoke with conservative news site The Bulwark earlier this week: Vance’s facial hair.Trump, however, was quick to shut down the rumor Wednesday during an interview on on Fox News Host Brian Kilmeade’s radio show.“Word is that you won’t...

Trump Appears to Have Changed His Mind on J.D. Vance’s Beard

"Did he get it because he was really the best qualified to be president?" the Fox News host asked.

Brit Hume Suggests JD Vance Got The VP Nod Because He 'Sucked Up' To Trump

Wisconsin State

Scripps News

The Biden-Harris campaign and the Democratic Party quickly tied the Ohio senator to Project 2025, a conservative outline from which Trump has tried to distance himself.

Reactions pour in after Trump chooses JD Vance as his running mate

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

The New Republic

Donald Trump may be in trouble for asking oil executives to donate $1 billion to his campaign in April.Citizen for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a nonprofit watchdog organization, filed a complaint with the Justice Department alleging criminal bribery regarding Trump’s meeting with industry leaders. The former president and convicted felon told them the $1 billion would be part of a deal in exchange for loosened regulations of the oil industry.In a statement, CREW’s president Noah Bookbinder said Trump’s actions towards oil executives “follow a pattern.”“Donald Trump’s actions here follow a pattern of Trump opening himself up to corrupt influence,...

Trump Facing More Trouble After Shady Meeting With Oil Executives

Pennsylvania State

Thomas Matthew Crooks tried to kill the former Pres. Donald John Trump at a Republican rally in Pennsylvania yesterday. Join us!

BLACKUSA.NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump

Business Insider

Donald Trump selected JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate, opting for a loyalist who aligns with his MAGA brand, rather than balancing the ticket.

Running mates usually balance the ticket. By choosing JD Vance, Trump flipped the script and chose a mini-me.

At least one The View host thinks there’s a possibility that Trump’s run-in with an attempted assassin this past weekend could be a “wake up call” to tone down his rhetoric.On Monday’s episode of the talk show, co-host Sara Haines shared her hope that Trump’s being shot at may cause him to ease up on his usual intensity and divisive tone, as the former president has said he will amend his RNC remarks to be less divisive.“We already heard that President Trump has changed his remarks at the RNC to have a more unifying tone,” Haines said. “Stranger things have...

‘The View’ Host Thinks ‘Near-Death Experience’ Could Transform Trump

NewSantaAna

The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Kentucky State

ABC News

Born Usha Chilukuri, the third wife of Trump's newly announced VP pick, grew up in San Diego, California, and is the daughter of Indian immigrants.

Who is Usha Vance? JD Vance's wife leaves law firm after Trump VP announcement

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Statement on Donald Trump Announcing J.D. Vance as His Running Mate

(WASHINGTON, DC – July 15, 2024) – Biden-Harris 2024 Chair Jen O’Malley Dillon released the following statement in response to Donald Trump naming J.D. Vance as...

Statement on Donald Trump Announcing J.D. Vance as His Running Mate

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