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Italian government stands ready to host as Musk talks up Zuckerberg rumble (www.reuters.com)

Russia launches lunar lander in race to find water on moon (www.reuters.com)

US Navy sailor's mom encouraged him to pass military details to China, prosecutor says (apnews.com)

The mother of a U.S. Navy sailor charged with providing sensitive military information to China encouraged him to cooperate with a Chinese intelligence officer, telling her son it might help him get a job with the Chinese government someday, the prosecution said Tuesday.

NYPD officers detain online influencer after giveaway devolves into chaos (www.theguardian.com)

Kai Cenat, 21, a streamer, had announced the event to his several million followers and crowds surged beyond control

EPA Approved a Fuel Ingredient Even Though It Could Cause Cancer in Virtually Every Person Exposed Over a Lifetime (www.propublica.org)

An EPA document shows that a new Chevron fuel ingredient has a lifetime cancer risk more than 1 million times higher than what the agency usually finds acceptable — even greater than another Chevron fuel’s sky-high risk disclosed earlier this year.

Authorities Raid Unlicensed Lab Full of Infectious Diseases (futurism.com)

A secret lab was found with 1,000 lab mice, alongside vials of human blood and diseases like malaria and HIV.

She Steals Surfboards by the Seashore. She’s a Sea Otter. (www.nytimes.com)

Los Angeles may have more homeless people due to renters being kicked out (web.archive.org)

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Chinese zoo denies its sun bears are people in costume (www.cnn.com)

6-year-old girl dies after mother accidentally struck her with a boat propeller in Arizona (www.nbcnews.com)

The parents realized their child was in the water and that her leg had been amputated by the boat’s propeller, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.

African leaders leave Russia summit without grain deal or a path to end the war in Ukraine (apnews.com)

African leaders are leaving two days of meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin with little to show for their requests to resume a deal that kept grain flowing from Ukraine and to find a path to end the war there.

One trick to boost your chances of getting into an elite college? Be rich. (www.marketwatch.com)

There are almost no national safety rules protecting US workers exposed to high heat (www.cnn.com)

[The Conversation] - Blame capitalism? Why hundreds of decades-old yet vital drugs are nearly impossible to find (theconversation.com)

Poultry plant blames staffing company for hiring 16-year-old who was killed in workplace accident (www.nbcnews.com)

“The company is undertaking a thorough audit with the staffing companies to ensure that this kind of error never happens again,” Mar-Jac Poultry said in a statement.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak braced for defeats in key elections (www.reuters.com)

Kremlin accuses West of turning blind eye to Ukrainian 'terrorist attacks' against Russia (www.reuters.com)

White Supremacist Nick Fuentes Calls for “Holy War” Against Jews (newrepublic.com)

The far-right influencer, who once sat down for dinner with Donald Trump, made the comments at an “America First” rally.

Texas troopers told to push children into Rio Grande, deny water to migrants, records say (www.houstonchronicle.com)

Officers working for Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security initiative have been ordered to push small children and nursing babies back into the Rio Grande, and have been told not to give water to asylum seekers even in extreme heat, according to an email from a Department of Public Safety trooper who described the actions as...

People with alcohol use disorder impaired after heavy drinking, despite claims of higher tolerance (www.uchicagomedicine.org)

Oregon wildfire explodes to half the size of Rhode Island. (www.voanews.com)

IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City. Utah last hosted the Olympics in 2002. - The Boston Globe (www.bostonglobe.com)

PARIS (AP) — Salt Lake City will be an Olympics host again after the IOC formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to the United States bid on Wednesday, after a power move by Olympic officials who want to shut down a U.S. federal investigation of suspected doping by Chinese swimmers....

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