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Melania Trump delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention this week. She seemed to have plagiarized from a speech \_\_\_ made in \_\_\_.

On the first night of the convention in Cleveland, Ohio, the Republican nominee’s wife discussed the [hard work instilled by her parents, treating people with respect, and wanting a better future for children](https://www.buzzfeed.com/mbvd/melania-trumps-speech-appears-to-have-plagiarized-from-miche
). Her speech shared an almost identical section with Michelle Obama’s address.

It's first lady Michelle Obama in 2008.

Republican National Convention

A “manifesto” purportedly written by Baton Rouge shooter Gavin Long, who shot and killed three police officers last Sunday, was sent to which Ohio rapper?

The handwritten three-page letter was sent as [three photo attachments to Yarima Karama](https://www.buzzfeed.com/talalansari/gavin-longs-alleged-manifesto), an Ohio rapper, less than an hour before Long engaged police in a gunfight Sunday. Karama said that Long would occasionally comment on his YouTube videos but stressed that he didn’t know Long personally and doesn’t know why he received the email.

It's Yarima Karama.

Baton Rouge Shooting

A month ago, the UK voted to leave the European Union. Which of the following events _did not_ take place following that decision?

That didn't happen, but [check out 50 wild things](https://www.buzzfeed.com/patricksmith/completely-mad-moments-in-uk-politics-since-the-brexit-vo?utm_term=.ddgWyJ4xrW#.jroAvnZ8lA) that have since the UK's decision to leave the European Union.

It's foreign secretary Boris Johnson asked Donald Trump about his wall-building plans

Brexit Blues

Turkey’s president declared a three-month state of emergency on Wednesday following last week’s failed coup. Many of the plotters were members of which movement?

The [failed coup](https://www.buzzfeed.com/jimdalrympleii/violence-erupts-in-turkish-capital?utm_term=.bl1YEqwJgY#.saoAzDkPOA) has brought a renewed round of attention to the public feud between the country’s president and [Fethullah Gülen, the secretive cleric](https://www.buzzfeed.com/rosiegray/turkish-cleric-accused-of-plotting-the-failed-coup-hired-cli?utm_term=.hlENokAbaN#.eckQ9wymOQ) who lives in a remote Pennsylvania compound. Gülen leads an Islamic religious and social movement called Hizmet, meaning “service,” and his followers in Turkey are thought to be well-represented in the country’s power structures.

It's the Gülen movement

Failed Coup In Turkey

Which US state is investigating whether a Zika case came from a local mosquito?

If confirmed, it [could be the first case](https://www.buzzfeed.com/virginiahughes/florida-investigating-zika-case?utm_term=.huNR7xzdER#.jlG7QBZD17) of Zika in the continental US that didn’t come from people traveling to other regions affected by the virus.

It's Florida.

Zika Virus

Twitter permanently suspended conservative writer Milo Yiannopoulos less than a day after the notorious internet troll led a tweeted harassment campaign against which _Ghostbusters_ actor?

The [barrage of tweets](https://www.buzzfeed.com/charliewarzel/twitter-just-permanently-suspended-conservative-writer-milo?utm_term=.vklK1jBRNK#.klRJVqZz7J), many of which decried Jones for being black and a woman, were the final straw for Twitter, which is working to try to solve its harassment problem.

It's Leslie Jones.

Abuse On Twitter

Which company unveiled a new master plan this week that a shareable self-driving fleet of cars?

While rival car makers have looked to make self-driving technology a reality in their models, Tesla’s [goal](https://www.buzzfeed.com/salvadorhernandez/tesla-unveils-new-master-plan-trucks-buses-and-ride-sharing?utm_term=.buYmnNZ9dm#.mtEwNmR5Zw) could potentially create a driverless fleet of electric cars that would place it in direct competition with other ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft

It's Tesla.

Self-Driving Cars

Kim Kardashian West [pulled some real receipts](https://www.buzzfeed.com/eleanorbate/draaaaaaaaaaaamaaaaaa?utm_term=.slR3vy6YW3#.lkl8o7K9A8) on Taylor Swift’s claim that she never approved Kanye West’s controversial lyrics about her on his song “Famous.” What platform did she use to show the world the ~truth~?

The whole situation runs way deep so here’s a robust [explainer of the drama](https://www.buzzfeed.com/eleanorbate/draaaaaaaaaaaamaaaaaa).

It's Snapchat

Kimye Vs. Taylor

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