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Parties normally hold conventions every four years to nominate presidential candidates, but Republicans hope to hold one this year in the face of midterm headwinds. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/aYxnrPF

The Times visited a village where the United States and Ecuador said they destroyed an armed group’s training camp. Residents said it was actually a dairy farm. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/ES9hdNp

To much ado, the secretary of state took the stand against David Rivera, a former congressman accused of secretly lobbying on behalf of the Venezuelan government. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/a7usGyg

Federal judges appointed Robert Frazer to run New Jersey’s U.S. attorney’s office, which has been in disarray over the past year because of uncertainty about who was in charge. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/d9mcjs5

The Mojave rattlesnake, often called a 'Mojave green,' is known to inhabit areas of the Antelope Valley, which is part the Western Mojave Desert. from California https://ift.tt/UTogeWj

France’s municipal elections ended on Sunday evening. Full results were not expected for hours, but the first projections suggested the far right may not have made major gains. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/OBVCFGb