Pence and a dash of 2020: What’s happening on Day 3 of the GOP convention?

Professors say Melania’s speech would count as plagiarism
Melania Trump’s speech would get her in trouble if she were a student.

‘SNL’ anchors ask passersby at convention: Which white guy is Mike Pence?
Hugh Hefner, John Slattery and Mitt Romney were among the wrong picks.

Wright State pulls out of presidential debate
Wright State University near Dayton, Ohio, is pulling out of a presidential debate it was scheduled to hold in September.

Early to late (really late) day for convention rookie
Here’s how USA TODAY reporter Emily Brown’s 18-hour day and first time ever at a national political convention went down on SnapChat.

While Trump focuses on 2016, others looking to 2020 at GOP convention
Donald Trump’s event features possible White House candidates of the future.

California GOP officials bring unpleasant surprise to convention: Norovirus
California delegates to the GOP convention were told Tuesday 6 party officials are ill.

Iowa gov vexed by Sen. Joni Ernst’s speech getting bumped from prime time
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst’s Republican National Convention speech was bumped out of prime time.

Obama calls Turkey’s Erdogan to offer support after failed coup attempt
The United States will provide help to the Turkey after Friday’s failed coup, Obama said.

Watch live: GOP convention Day 2
USA TODAY will have live video of this event.

Ohio delegates speak out about John Kasich
Many Ohio delegates who were once behind John Kasich realize now they must unite behind Donald Trump and the GOP. They are disappointed John Kasich is not at the 2016 Republican National Convention, but say it was his decision, not theirs to make.

Don King: ‘The cause is the corrupt, evil system of white supremacy’
In an interview at Media Row, Don King calls out “the corrupt, evil system of white supremacy.” He was interviewed at the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.

Cup Of Politics: Celebrity power, does the GOP attract ‘A-List” celebs
USA TODAY’s Cooper Allen and Paul Singer discuss the traditions behind political conventions and the different themes each will present including a list of celebrities.

3 things to watch for at the GOP convention
USA TODAY’s Susan Page sets up the week ahead at the Republican National Convention.

Peaceful protests as the 2016 Republican National Convention begins
As the 2016 Republican National Convention begins protestors fill the streets around the venue to have their voices heard.

Ohio prepares for RNC as tensions mount
The Republican National Convention. An event few thought would see Donald Trump as a headline speaker – let alone as its star. The Trump campaign says it’s a chance to paint the often divisive candidate in a new light. (July 17)

Rudy Giuliani reveals another side of Trump
The former NYC mayor says in times of need, the presumptive Republican nominee is an “anonymous helper” and a “man with a very big heart.”

Code Pink protester escorted out of Republican National Convention
Watch the chaotic scene at the GOP Convention as Code Pink activist Alli McCracken is kicked out for protesting.

Melania Trump: My husband will ‘go to work for you’
Melania Trump took to the podium at the Republican National Convention to advocate for her husband. She also laid out her goals if she becomes the next First Lady.

Ohio delegation having fun with seating ‘controversy’
Ohio’s delegation is seated to the left of the main stage behind Pennsylvania, which Trump won decisively in the primary.

Ken Cuccinelli leads ‘roll-call vote’ chant at RNC
A group of delegates, mostly opposed to Trump’s nomination, tried unsuccessfully to force a roll-call vote at the Republican National Convention.

John Kasich opts out of attending RNC
Ohio Governor and former presidential hopefulJohn Kasich has decided to skip the GOP convention. Donald Trump’s campaign is fuming at this decision.

Trump’s plan to woo women voters
Donald Trump will need to appeal to women voters to win the election. Here’s what he plans to do.

Clinton campaign highlights shafted Trump contractors
The Hillary Clinton campaign is launching a Facebook Live session in which it is reading the names of more than 5,500 lawsuits Donald Trump has been involved in, the campaign told USA TODAY.

Not-so-famous celebrities speak at Trump convention
After Willie Robertson, Scott Baio & Antonio Sabato, Jr., the stars don’t get much bigger.

Cleveland police to protesters: don’t hide your faces
Police chased a dozen calls about masked anarchists Monday.

#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes blows up Twitter – here are some of our favorites
Plagarism claims spawn raft of mock Melania quotes

Bloody heck! Trump’s music is mostly imported
Donald Trump displays all the hallmarks of over-the-top American showmanship. Except his campaign music, which is so very British.

Fact check: Trump surrogates deny plagiarism
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says there is “no way that Melania Trump was plagiarizing Michelle Obama’s speech.”

Watch Trump’s epic entrance at GOP convention
Donald Trump broke tradition and appeared on the first night of the RNC to introduce his wife, Melania.

Tiffany Trump, Paul Ryan: Here’s what’s happening on Day 2 of the GOP convention
We’re live in Cleveland for Day Two of the Republican National Convention.

Was Melania Trump’s speech plagiarized from Michelle Obama?
Melania Trump appears to have lifted part of her Republican National Convention speech from Michelle Obama’s 2008 Democratic National Convention speech.

Congressman issues controversial statement at GOP Convention
On Monday at the GOP Convention in Cleveland, Republican congressman Steve King of Iowa declared that white people have contributed more to the advancement of human civilization than any other “sub-group of people.”

Trump campaign denies plagiarism in Melania’s speech, blames reaction on Clinton
Donald Trump’s campaign is denying any similarities between Melania Trump’s speech during the Republican convention and Michelle Obama’s speech during the Democratic convention is 2008, and instead blaming it on Hillary Clinton.