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Crime|News|US

2 women in Chicago and Cleveland police officer are among those killed in July Fourth shootings

Two women in a home in Chicago, a police officer serving a warrant in Cleveland and an armed person making threats in Yellowstone National Park are among people who have been killed in shootings on the Fourth of July

2 women in Chicago and Cleveland police officer are among those killed in July Fourth shootings
Crime|News|US

2 dead and 9 injured after truck strikes group celebrating July 4 in Manhattan park

New York City authorities say two people were killed and nine others injured, four critically, after a pickup truck drove into a group celebrating the Fourth of July

Election|News|World

Polls open in Iran runoff election to replace a president killed in a helicopter crash

Iranians are voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May helicopter crash in the country’s northwest along with the foreign minister and several other officials

Polls open in Iran runoff election to replace a president killed in a helicopter crash
Crime|News|US

July Fourth shootings kill at least 8, wound more than 2 dozen

Shootings around the Fourth of July killed at least eight people, including a 10-year-old girl in Cleveland, while police were investigating other gun violence across the country that injured more than two dozen people

July Fourth shootings kill at least 8, wound more than 2 dozen
MidEast|News|World

Hamas says it got a 'positive response' from mediators to its cease-fire amendments

A spokesperson for Hamas says the group’s proposed amendments to the most recent U_S_ plan for a cease-fire in Gaza “have been met with a positive response by the mediators.”

Hamas says it got a 'positive response' from mediators to its cease-fire amendments
Entertainment

What to stream this week: 'Descendants,' Megan Moroney, 'Sunny' and new HARDY album

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Megan Moroney’s sophomore album ”“Am I Okay

What to stream this week: 'Descendants,' Megan Moroney, 'Sunny' and new HARDY album
Celebrity|Crime|Opinion|Sports

Boxer Ryan Garcia apologizes for using racial slurs, says he is going to rehab

Boxer Ryan Garcia has apologized in a series of social media posts after he used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in livestreamed comments

Boxer Ryan Garcia apologizes for using racial slurs, says he is going to rehab
Europe|News|Opinion|Political|World

Putin sees no need for nuclear weapons to win in Ukraine. But he's also keeping his options open

Russian President Vladimir Putin's message to NATO was simple and stark: Don’t go too far in providing military support for Ukraine, or you’ll risk a conflict that could quickly turn into a nuclear one

Putin sees no need for nuclear weapons to win in Ukraine. But he's also keeping his options open
Election|Europe|News|World

France begins pivotal runoff elections that could propel the far right to power

France is voting in pivotal runoff elections that could hand a historic victory to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally and its inward-looking, anti-immigrant vision

France begins pivotal runoff elections that could propel the far right to power
Health|News|US

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID. Vice President Harris has tested negative

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff has tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing mild symptoms, his office announced Sunday, but his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris, has tested negative and remains asymptomatic

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID. Vice President Harris has tested negative
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

John Cena announces his retirement from professional wrestling after 2025 season

John Cena has announced his retirement from professional wrestling after two decades in the ring

John Cena announces his retirement from professional wrestling after 2025 season
Business|Technology

Key events in the troubled history of the Boeing 737 Max

Boeing’s 737 Max is a more fuel-efficient version of the American aerospace company’s popular 737, the best-selling airliner ever

News|World

Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts

Hamas has warned that Israel’s expanding military operations in Gaza City and the displacement of thousands of residents could have “disastrous repercussions” for talks aimed at a cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages

Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts
Election|Europe|News|Political|World

Macron asks French prime minister to stay on for the sake of stability

French President Emmanuel Macron rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal Monday, in the wake of a chaotic election result that left neither left, right, nor center with a majority in the National Assembly

Macron asks French prime minister to stay on for the sake of stability
Europe|News|World

Today in History: July 14, the storming of the Bastille

Today in History: July 14, the storming of the Bastille

Science

Today in History: July 15, discovery of the Rosetta Stone

Today in History: July 15, discovery of the Rosetta Stone

News|Science|World

Today in History: July 16, Trinity nuclear weapon test

Today in History: July 16, Trinity nuclear weapon test

Science|Technology|World

Today in History: July 20, Armstrong and Aldrin walk on the moon

Today in History: July 20, Armstrong and Aldrin walk on the moon

Entertainment|Lifestyle

Today in Entertainment History: Chris Cornell born

Today in Entertainment History: Chris Cornell born

News|World

Is it a hurricane or a tropical storm? Here's a breakdown of extreme weather terms

Beryl regained hurricane strength over the weekend after a short downgrade to a tropical storm as it weakened over land

Is it a hurricane or a tropical storm? Here's a breakdown of extreme weather terms
Environment|News|US|World

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Heat and a hurricane descend on the U.S., other wild weather around the world

As Hurricane Beryl batters Texas, the world is set for another week of wild weather as human-caused climate change makes extremes like these more likely

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Heat and a hurricane descend on the U.S., other wild weather around the world
Opinion|Sports|US

Former Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner draws criticism for saying SafeSport is hindering coaches

Olympic medal-winning gymnast MyKayla Skinner Harmer is drawing criticism for saying the U.S. Center for SafeSport is making it difficult for coaches to do their job

Former Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner draws criticism for saying SafeSport is hindering coaches
Asia|News|World

The Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate of fear among Afghans, UN says

The Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate of fear and intimidation among Afghans

The Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate of fear among Afghans, UN says
Americas|Environment|News|World

AP PHOTOS: From the Caribbean to Texas, Hurricane Beryl leaves a trail of destruction

AP PHOTOS: From the Caribbean to Texas, Hurricane Beryl leaves a trail of destruction

MidEast|News|World

US-built aid pier in Gaza will reopen for a few days, then be removed permanently

Several U.S. officials say the pier built by the American military to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza will be reinstalled on the beach to be used for several days, but then the plan is to pull it out permanently

US-built aid pier in Gaza will reopen for a few days, then be removed permanently

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