After a stop in Cuba, 2 Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port as part of ‘show the flag’ exercises [July 02 2024 | The Associated Press] (apnews.com)
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After a stop in Cuba, 2 Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port as part of ‘show the flag’ exercises [July 02 2024 | The Associated Press] (apnews.com)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Two Russian naval ships docked Tuesday in the Venezuelan port of La Guaira after exercises in the Atlantic Ocean that Moscow said were to “show the flag” in remote, important regions, and an initial stopover in Cuba.
GM will pay $146 million in penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide (apnews.com)
General Motors will pay nearly $146 million in penalties to the federal government because 5.9 million of its older vehicles do not comply with emissions and fuel economy standards....
House Democrat is proposing a constitutional amendment to reverse Supreme Court's immunity decision (apnews.com)
A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling, seeking to reverse the decision “and ensure that no president is above the law.”...
Delta flight diverts to New York after passengers are served spoiled food (apnews.com)
Strike kills family as Israeli evacuation order sparks panicked flight from southern Gaza city (apnews.com)
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike killed a prominent Palestinian doctor and eight members of his extended family on Tuesday after they complied with military orders to evacuate their home and moved into an Israeli-designated safe zone....
Diamond Shruumz microdosing candies may be linked to a death and nearly 50 illnesses, FDA says (apnews.com)
At least 48 people in 24 states said they got sick after eating Diamond Shruumz-brand products, including chocolate bars, cones and gummies, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday....
Settlement tracking group says Israel has made largest West Bank land seizure in 3 decades (apnews.com)
Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, a settlement tracking group said Wednesday, a move that could further worsen already soaring tensions linked to the ongoing war in Gaza....
Supreme Court refuses to hear bite mark case (apnews.com)
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to review the case of an Alabama man who has spent decades in prison for a murder conviction supported by recanted and discredited testimony about bite marks....
Stingray that got pregnant despite no male companion has died, aquarium says (apnews.com)
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Groom shot in the head by masked gunman during backyard St. Louis wedding (apnews.com)
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Taiwan says China’s coast guard has detained a Taiwanese fishing vessel with six crew onboard and demands its release (apnews.com)
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Taiwan says China’s coast guard has detained a Taiwanese fishing vessel with six crew onboard and demands its release (apnews.com)
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Supreme Court to weigh whether regulators were heavy handed with flavored e-cigarette products (apnews.com)
Black farmers' association calls for Tractor Supply CEO's resignation after company cuts DEI efforts (apnews.com)
The National Black Farmers Association called on Tractor Supply’s president and CEO Tuesday to step down after the rural retailer announced that it would drop most of its corporate diversity and climate advocacy efforts....
UN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to artificial intelligence (apnews.com)
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UN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to artificial intelligence (apnews.com)
The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic bird flu vaccine (apnews.com)
Giuliani disbarred in NY as court finds he repeatedly lied about Trump’s 2020 election loss (apnews.com)
Edited for rule 10: NEW YORK (AP) — Rudolph Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, federal prosecutor and legal adviser to Donald Trump, was disbarred in the state on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements about Trump’s 2020 election loss....
In Georgia, conservatives seek to have voters removed from rolls without official challenges (apnews.com)
They’re asking election administrators to use their data to purge voter registrations, which means names could be removed in a less public process than a formal voter challenge. The strategy could mean electors won’t be summoned in advance to defend their voting rights and the identities of those seeking to purge voters...
Ukraine is releasing thousands of prisoners so they can join the fight against Russia (apnews.com)
After Supreme Court immunity ruling, Biden draws sharp contrast with Trump on obeying rule of law (apnews.com)
President Joe Biden warned Monday that a Supreme Court ruling granting presidents broad immunity from prosecutionwould make an unchecked Republican Donald Trump “more emboldened to do whatever he wants” if he regains the White House in November’s election....