Clinton Wins Historic Nomination As First Female contender
At the Democratic National Convention Hillary Clinton becomes the first woman nominated for president with support from Bernie Sanders and a valedictory speech by Bill Clinton. Trump mocks, protests erupt outside while Clinton vows to push health care and gun control reforms.
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Nomination fatigue at DNC as Banks jokes fall flat
Elizabeth Banks faced silence at the Democratic National Convention while introducing a Hillary Clinton video, with delegates barely reacting to her quip about a fog machine. Other stars like Bryan Cranston, Julianne Moore, Kerry Washington, and Macklemore joined panels backing Clinton, tied to MoveOn.org’s United Against Hate effort and Civil Rights era history.
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Tesla Autopilot crash near Gainesville speed 9 mph over limit
NTSB preliminary findings show a Tesla Model S traveling 74 mph in a 65 mph zone on a Williston Florida divided highway before striking a tractor trailer. Driver Joshua Brown, 40, used cruise control and lane keeping as Autopilot features were engaged, though the agency does not attribute the system as the cause. The NHTSA is also investigating the crash.
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Obama backed TPP sparks protests at party conventions
The Trans-Pacific Partnership faces backlash at both Democratic and Republican events. Democratic speakers interrupt with No TPP chants in Philadelphia as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton oppose it, while Donald Trump condemns trade deals in Cleveland. Kaine sides with critics after earlier praise. Obama remains its main advocate despite party splits. Obama’s support comes mainly from Republicans who helped pass expanded negotiating authority. the deal now awaits ratification with White House confidence.
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