At least 8 dogs die from heat stroke when air conditioning fails in truck: NW Indiana authorities (www.nbcchicago.com)
The Humane Society of Hobart, the contracted provider for animal care and control services in Lake Station, issued a statement criticizing Lake Station police for not following protocol at the scene.
AMD plans to invest $400 million in India by 2028 (techcrunch.com)
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Taylor Swift Fans Cause Seismic Activity Comparable to Small Earthquake at Seattle Eras Tour Shows (www.billboard.com)
Ancient 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck found off coast of Italy (www.bbc.com)
11-year-old girl arrested over false report of 'kidnapped' friend in online challenge gone wrong (abcnews.go.com)
Anatomy of a sellout: UPS tentative agreement includes two-tier wages for part-timers, freezes to pension contributions for some (www.wsws.org)
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Heat wave puts over two-thirds of U.S. population under heat alerts (www.axios.com)
A heat wave that has stifled the southern tier of the U.S. for weeks has expanded into the Plains, Midwest and now the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, triggering heat alerts for over 227 million people, according to the National Weather Service.
Carlee Russell charged with making false statements to police in 'hoax' disappearance (abcnews.go.com)
Russell was released on bond and charged with two misdemeanors.
HISD to eliminate librarians, turn libraries into discipline centers at 28 campuses (www.click2houston.com)
Houston Independent School District will be eliminating librarian positions at 28 schools this upcoming year and converting the libraries into ‘Team Centers” where kids with behavioral issues will be sent, the district announced.
US Spies Are Lobbying Congress to Save a Phone Surveillance ‘Loophole’ (www.wired.com)
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Melting ice reveals remains of climber lost on glacier 37 years ago (www.cnn.com)
he remains of a German mountain climber who went missing 37 years ago while hiking along a glacier near Switzerland’s iconic Matterhorn have been recovered, as melting glaciers lead to the re-emergence of bodies and objects thought to be long lost.
Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards (www.bbc.com)
Black fisherman repeatedly confronted by white neighbors, who ask what he’s doing there (www.nbcnews.com)
Anthony Gibson said his TikTok videos show “what people like me have to go through when they live in a nice neighborhood.”
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G20 ministers reach agreement on most, but not all, climate issues (apnews.com)
The final meeting of climate and environment ministers from the world’s largest economies ended without an agreement or joint statement Friday despite pleas from leading figures for nations to show a united front on climate change as weather records shatter across the globe.
Dangerously high temperatures forecast across Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News (www3.nhk.or.jp)
Life-threatening high temperatures were forecast across Japan on Thursday, and officials are urging steps to avoid heatstroke.
An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Fed falls to lowest level in 2 years (www.pbs.org)
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Mother of Uvalde victim runs for mayor in special election approved by the city (abcnews.go.com)
Big central banks hike again with end of tightening in sight (www.reuters.com)
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Ukraine struggles to rebuild a navy destroyed by Russia (www.npr.org)
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Norway, Finland battle rapid spread of bird flu (www.reuters.com)
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Niger coup: General Tchiani declares himself leader (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Reuters: Tesla’s secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints (www.reuters.com)
Houston-area teacher fired for attending drag show at downtown bar (www.chron.com)
The 19-year veteran teacher was let go based on social media posts on her personal account from a drag performance at Houston's Hamburger Mary's.