 The top stories we're working on for you here at WTOP. We have a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the entire D.C. area until 10 o'clock tonight as 100 degree temperatures continue to bake the region. New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez has been convicted on all charges today at his corruption trial. Make America safe once again is the focus for the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, which gets underway today at 6 o'clock.