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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) speaks during a presidential candidate forum at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

10:59Jul 17, 2019

2020 Candidate Sen. Cory Booker: Trump 'Trafficking In Racism' To 'Gain Power'

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker talks with Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson about his campaign to be the Democratic presidential candidate.

The National High School Rodeo Association's finals rodeo is underway in Rock Springs, Wyo. "We have kids from 43 states, five Canadian provinces, Australia and Mexico," says Gary Hawkes, an official with the association. (Courtesy of Acentric Rodeo and Photography)

High School Bull Riders And Barrel Racers Barnstorm Wyoming For Rodeo Championship

"You get an adrenaline rush from it," says Zane Hall, a 17-year-old bull rider and steer wrestler from Australia. He took three airplanes with his dad to compete.

09:37Jul 17, 2019

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Richard Madden as Sgt. David Budd, in a still from the Netflix and BBC series "Bodyguard." (Sophie Mutevelian/World Productions/Netflix)

From 'Game Of Thrones' To 'Bodyguard,' Richard Madden Plays The Brooding Hero

Richard Madden, known for his role as Robb Stark in "Game of Thrones," is the star of another hit show.

11:00

Political Fallout Continues After Trump Targets Congresswomen On Twitter

Republican strategist Alice Stewart and Democratic strategist Bill Press discuss the political fallout from President Trump's tweets.

10:53Jul 17, 2019

Separating Medical Fact From Fiction, From Ginkgo Biloba For Memory To Step Counters For Weight Loss

When it comes to health, medical myths abound. But it turns out, many of them aren't true.

10:49Jul 17, 2019

Boeing Faces New Delays And Lawsuits Over 737 Max Aircraft

New software problems are emerging as Boeing faces lawsuits over crashes of two of its 737 Max planes.

03:39Jul 17, 2019

Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Dies At 99

John Paul Stevens emerged as a leader of the high court's liberal wing during more than three decades as a justice.

05:53Jul 17, 2019

'Bodyguard' Becomes 1st BBC Show To Receive Best Drama Emmy Nomination Since 1972

We revisit host Jeremy Hobson's conversation with "Bodyguard" star Richard Madden from last December.

09:47Jul 17, 2019

AG Barr Blocks Civil Rights Charges Against NYPD Officer In Eric Garner Case

Prosecutors didn't have enough evidence to show Officer Daniel Pantaleo used "objectively unreasonable" force when he used a chokehold to subdue Garner, Attorney General William Barr says.

05:20Jul 17, 2019

Colorado Coal Town Tries To Come Back

Mining communities are feeling the pain as natural gas supplants coal as the country's primary energy source.

05:32Jul 17, 2019

More Protests Planned In Puerto Rico Amid Governor Messaging Scandal

Gov. Ricardo Rosselló told reporters Tuesday he plans to stay in office despite a scandal over leaked private messages that many observers say are vulgar and offensive.

03:45Jul 17, 2019