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This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻。

Hurricane Laura made landfall in southwest Louisiana early Thursday morning as an 'extremely dangerous' Category 4 storm. It had top sustained winds of 150 miles an hour. Forecasters say it could cause a massive storm surge.

飓风“劳拉”于周四凌晨在路易斯安那州西南部登陆，为“极度危险”的4级飓风。它的最高持续风速达到每小时150英里。气象预报员表示，这可能会引发大规模的风暴潮。

Vice¹ President Mike Pence forcefully defended law enforcement during a speech to the Republican National Convention. He did not mention Black Americans killed by police, or the recent shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

美国副总统彭斯在共和党全国代表大会上发表讲话，为执法工作进行了强有力的辩护。他没有提到美国黑人被警察打死事件，也没有提到最近在维斯康星州基诺沙市发生的枪击事件。

Protesters marched, drove and honked² horns in Kenosha, where things were reported to be peaceful. There were no groups patrolling with long guns, unlike Tuesday night, when two people were shot to death.

在基诺沙市，抗议者游行、开车鸣笛。据报道，当地的游行是一场和平抗议。没有带长枪的队伍在巡逻，不像周二晚上有两人遭到枪杀。

The National Guard was activated³ in Minneapolis after people smashed the windows of downtown stores and robbed merchandise. The police say the trouble started after a Black homicide suspect committed suicide.

在人们砸碎市中心商店的玻璃并抢劫商品后，国民警卫队在明尼阿波利斯开始行动。警方称，这场暴乱始于一名黑人杀人案嫌疑人自杀。