1. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz booed. As he left the stage of the Republican National Convention Wednesday, Cruz was booed after he offered the presidential nominee Donald Trump his congratulations, but withheld endorsement. [Read here]
2. Todd Gurley embraces move to L.A. Following endorsement deals, the former Georgia football player is primed for stardom. The Los Angeles Times last week ran a story with the headline: "Rams running back Todd Gurley is primed to become L.A.'s next marketing superstar." [Read here]
3. Man shot trying to protect son during break-in. DeKalb County police are searching for two of the four people involved in a shootout during a home invasion. The intruders broke into Jaye Carey's home on Terrace Trail in unincorporated Decatur July 14. Carey said his only focus was on keeping his young son safe. [Read here]
4. Heavy rain and storms ahead. Rain is expected to start moving into metro Atlanta by Thursday afternoon. Some areas could get heavy downpours, damaging winds and lightning, according to Channel 2 Action News. [Read here]
5. Donald Trump's comments about NATO, Russia spark firestorm. While Wednesday's dramatics played out on the convention floor, the Republican nominee was chatting with the New York Times and dropped this bombshell: "During a 45-minute conversation, he explicitly raised new questions about his commitment to automatically defend NATO allies if they are attacked, saying he would first look at their contributions to the alliance." [Read here]
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