Social Issues

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"The truth is, I cut taxes as mayor of Richmond. I'll enforce the death penalty as governor, and I'm against same-sex marriage," Tim Kaine said in one of his ads. "I'm conservative on personal responsibility, character, family and the sanctity of life. These are my values, and that's what I believe." (Associated Press)

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"You need to help people, and I know it's not very Republican to say, but you need to help people," Donald Trump said. "I would say $10, but with the understanding that somebody like me is going to bring back jobs, I don't want people to be in that $10 category for very long." (Associated Press)

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Illustration on expanding health care choices for veterans by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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"Hell no, DNC/We won't vote for Hillary," demonstrators chanted during a Black Lives Matter protest during the second day of the Democratic National Convention. (Associated Press)

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Ohio attorney Andrea Burton is appealing a contempt of court charge after she was taken into custody last week for refusing to take off a Black Lives Matter button. (WKBN)

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In-Activist Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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The Washington Nationals will have to find a place in the field for Trea Turner with first baseman Ryan Zimmerman expected to be activated from the disabled list on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

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Democracy Spring activists protest at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 25, 2016. (CNN screenshot)

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A survey by the the George W. Bush Institute’s Military Service Initiative found that Americans falsely believe that half of all veterans have mental problems. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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CBP Border Patrol agents rescue migrants after failed human smuggling attempt in El Paso, Texas. These photos represent an incident in March 2010 involving a human smuggling attempt of 10 undocumented persons from Mexico. The maze of storm drainage tunnels is particularly dangerous during the monsoon season in south El Paso when migrants become trapped underground. Photographer: Humberto Gonzales

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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations Agents, with the help of the Coast Guard, interdicted a recreational vessel carrying nine undocumented migrants. A CBP A-Star helicopter A-Star helicopter assisted with vessel traffic and directed agents operating an AMO SAFE Boat to the suspect vessel. Agents arrived on scene to discover an unlit, ill-equipped and overloaded vessel with nine persons on board. AMO agents determined that all passengers were in the country illegally. Photo provided by: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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In this photo released by United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Monday, July 25, 2016, women participate at Friendship Primary and Nursery School, a makeshift school comprising of several classrooms that has been opened for internally displaced people in a transit area, at the United Nations Mission compound in Tomping, Juba, South Sudan. The initiative is providing basic education to about 900 displaced children and adolescents. (Isaac Billy/UNMISS via AP)

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Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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In this Feb. 16, 2014, file photo, West Team's Kevin Durant heads to the hoop against Team East's Chris Bosh, left, and Carmelo Anthony during the NBA All-Star basketball game in New Orleans. The league took the 2017 game out of Charlotte on Thursday, July 21, 2016, because of its objections to a North Carolina law that limits anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay and transgender people. (AP Photo/Bob Donnan, Pool, File)

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A draft copy of the 21-page of a Health and Human Services Department form proposed for use to apply for low-cost insurance from Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program is photographed in Washington on March 12, 2013. The government's application for health insurance, which uninsured people will use to get taxpayer subsidized coverage starting next year. Applying could get complicated, with multiple questions about income, household composition, employer coverage and even race and ethnicity. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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President Barack Obama and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto shake hands following their joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, July 22, 2016. Obama fiercely rejected Donald Trump's depiction of an America in crisis on Friday, arguing that violent crime and illegal immigration have plunged under his leadership to their lowest rates in decades. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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President Barack Obama answers questions during a joint news conference with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, July 22, 2016. Obama fiercely rejected Donald Trump's depiction of an America in crisis on Friday, arguing that violent crime and illegal immigration have plunged under his leadership to their lowest rates in decades. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)