News Recap - July 18, 2024

Highlighted national news events from July 18, 2024

Each day is packed with events happening all over the world. Cut through the noise so you can stay on top of what matters most.

Networks Down

A drastic computer outage has disrupted airports, businesses, and broadcasters worldwide. Microsoft is actively addressing the issue with mitigation measures. [more]

Campaign 2024

Former President Donald Trump has formally accepted the RNC nomination for president and delivered his first public speech since his attempted assassination on July 13. “Our resolve is unbroken, and our purpose is unchanged--to deliver a government that serves the American People. Nothing will stop me in this mission. Because our vision is righteous and our cause is pure.” [watch]

Domestic

Lou Dobbs, the former host of Fox News, has died at the age of 78. [more]

Earlier this week, Guo Wengui, was convicted in U.S. federal court of fraud to the tune of millions of dollars. [more]

In the Grapevine

President Joe Biden is rumored to be dropping out of the presidential race soon and is expected to announce the move on Saturday. Multiple Democrats, including Obama, Pelosi and Schumer, have either called on him to drop out or questioned his ability to defeat Trump in 2024.

Daily Inspiration

"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."

- Isaiah 41:10

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