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Highland Park shooting timeline: How Robert Crimo's parade terror unfolded
New York Post - 7 Jul 2022 03:01
Here's how alleged mass shooter Robert Crimo III plotted and unleash terror during a Fourth of July Parade in Highland Park, Illinois.
British pilot trainee dies after mosquito bite leads to infection in brain: reports
New York Post - 7 Jul 2022 01:28
A British woman training to become an airline pilot was killed after being bitten by a mosquito in Belgium, a report said Wednesday.
Decoding the Defiance of Henry VIII's First Wife
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2022 18:11
Using a process she called "early modern Wordle," a scholar claims to have uncovered a hidden message from Catherine of Aragon in a book of jewelry designs.
Putin takes one last swipe at Boris Johnson after resignation announcement
Fox News - 7 Jul 2022 12:56It's Time to Stop Living the American Scam
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2022 13:27
We've been "productive" enough -- produced way too much, in fact. And there is too much that urgently needs to be done.
Humboldt Park alternative high school serving at-risk students lost half its staff. Educators say it leaves a void.
Chicago Tribune - 7 Jul 2022 12:00
An alternative high school in Humboldt Park that has served as a "sanctuary" for hundreds of vulnerable Black and brown youth is losing nearly half its small teaching staff because of budget cuts. Employees and alumni sa...
Kate Bedingfield, White House Communications Director, Will Step Down
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2022 01:19
Kate Bedingfield will be the latest senior adviser to leave the Biden administration, whose messaging has faced growing criticism from Democrats.
The Nihilism of the Minions
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2022 21:15
The latest hit children's movie is nearly devoid of artistic and moral value. Are we OK with that?
UK warship seizes advanced Iranian missiles bound for Yemen
ABC News - 7 Jul 2022 14:50
The British Royal Navy has seized a sophisticated shipment of Iranian missiles in the Gulf of Oman, pointing to the interdiction as proof of Tehran’s support for Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the embattled country
Russia Taking 'Operational Pause' in Ukraine, Analysts Say
Time - 7 Jul 2022 14:38
Foreign analysts say Russia may be temporarily easing its offensive in Ukraine.
Ukraine raises flag over Snake Island in war gain
Fox News - 7 Jul 2022 14:24
Ukrainian soldiers have once again raised the Ukrainian flag over the infamous Snake Island after more months of Russian occupation.
Boris Johnson Agrees to Resign. What Happens Next?
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2022 14:24
After the latest in a series of scandals prompted a rebellion by members of his Conservative Party, Boris Johnson said he would step down. Now what?
Boris Johnson's scandals: UK prime minister faced multiple controversies in office
Fox News - 7 Jul 2022 13:34
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has regularly found himself at the center of controversy, from office sex scandals to alleged abuse of power while in office.
Hong Kong lifts flight ban citing 'little effect' on COVID
ABC News - 7 Jul 2022 12:54
Hong Kong is shelving a COVID-19 measure that has resulted in canceled flights.
'Clear the lake is in trouble': Great Salt Lake breaks record low level for the second time in a year amid drought
USA Today - 7 Jul 2022 05:40
The western United States is experiencing historic drought conditions fueled by climate change, impacting the Great Salt Lake water level.
Italian Alps glacier collapse death toll rises to 9, with 3 still missing
CNN - 7 Jul 2022 04:25
Italian rescue teams on Wednesday found the bodies of two more victims of the glacier collapse in the Alps that is feared to have killed up to 12 people and is being blamed on rising temperatures.
Suspected driver in Texas truck tragedy waives hearing, remains behind bars
NY Daily News - 7 Jul 2022 03:57
Homero Zamorano, 45, is charged with smuggling resulting in death and could face life in prison if convicted.
Leaked docs show mask, vaccine mandates debated at teachers convention: report
New York Post - 7 Jul 2022 03:43
One proposal called on the union to "work with state affiliates to support a national policy of mandatory masking and COVID vaccines in schools."
Biden will rescind Afghanistan's designation as a major non-NATO ally
CNN - 7 Jul 2022 02:25
President Joe Biden in a letter to Congress on Wednesday said that he will officially rescind Afghanistan's designation as a major non'NATO ally.
Last Mississippi abortion clinic closes its doors as state ban takes effect Thursday
USA Today - 7 Jul 2022 02:13
The last clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, provided its last abortions on Wednesday evening before the state's abortion ban
FBI director calls China 'biggest' US threat, details attempts to 'undercut' economy
ABC News - 7 Jul 2022 02:06
FBI Director Christopher Wray called China the "biggest long-term threat" to both the U.S. and the U.K.
Lindsey Graham's attorneys say he'll challenge Georgia grand jury subpoena
The Week - 7 Jul 2022 01:48
Attorneys for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Wednesday that the lawmaker plans to go to court and challenge a subpoena he received from a special grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, that is investigating election...