Swimmers injured in dolphin attacks on Japan beach (www.bbc.co.uk)
Never Mind the Delivery, More Online Consumers Are Turning to Store Pickup (www.wsj.com)
The hybrid fulfillment tactic known as buy online, pickup in store is proving resilient in postpandemic retail business
US military police find missing 14-year-old girl in barracks on California Marine Corps base (apnews.com)
Two weeks after a 14-year-old girl’s grandmother reported that she had run away in early June, the teenager was found in an unusual location: Inside the barracks at a California Marine Corps base north of San Diego....
Families of Buffalo Massacre Victims Sue Meta, Reddit, and Google Over Conspiracy Theories (gizmodo.com)
The lawsuit seeks changes to the changes companies’ safety standards, with the plaintiffs calling the platforms “defective and unreasonably dangerous.”
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed multiple times at Florida federal prison: AP sources (apnews.com)
Trump's claim that he could end Ukraine's war in a day is a 'beautiful' thought but not true, Zelenskyy says (www.businessinsider.com)
FBI Hired Social Media Surveillance Firm that Labeled Black Lives Matter Organizers “Threat Actors” (theintercept.com)
A new Senate report calls out the FBI for lying to Congress about its social media monitoring, pointing out the FBI’s hiring of ZeroFox.
Risk of major disruption as UPS strike looms in US (www.bbc.com)
Biden drops out of the 2024 presidential race, endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for nomination (www.cbsnews.com)
Florida zoo works to protect animals from summer heat. (www.voanews.com)
Judge declines to dismiss charges against George Santos in fraud case (abcnews.go.com)
A federal judge on Friday declined to dismiss criminal charges against former Rep. George Santos for alleged schemes that cost him his seat....
Nippon Steel hires Mike Pompeo to advise on U.S. Steel deal (www.reuters.com)
Japan’s biggest steelmaker, Nippon Steel Corp. has hired former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to help with its effort to acquire U.S. Steel the Japanese company said on Saturday....
Boeing to supply E-7 in first major win since plea deal (www.reuters.com)
The United States Air Force said it had reached a deal with Boeing for the supply of E-7 Wedgetail airborne warning and control aircraft and downplayed concerns that the company’s internal crisis would harm its ability to supply the Pentagon....
CFPB cracks down on popular paycheck advance programs. Here's what that means for workers (www.cnbc.com)
Judge throws out rightwing affirmative action lawsuit against Texas university (www.theguardian.com)
UK Urged to Cut Off Arms Sales to Israel After Restoring UNRWA Funds. (www.commondreams.org)
Drug Traffickers Said They Backed an Early Campaign of Mexico’s President. But U.S. Agents Were Done Investigating. (www.propublica.org)
Still empty a year later, Omaha’s new $27M juvenile jail might never open as planned (apnews.com)
A year after the controversial project’s completion, the $27 million center remains empty....
Philippines and Japan finalize bi-lateral security pact over China’s increasingly aggressive behaviour in South China Sea and Taiwan Strait (www.lowyinstitute.org)
The newly-signed Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) is a de facto visiting forces deal, since it establishes procedures for the cooperative activities, while the force of one country is visiting the other country and defines a legal status of the visiting force. Accordingly, it allows the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and...
Alleged ‘Maniac Murder Cult’ Leader Indicted Over Plot to Kill Jews (www.wired.com)
US to dismantle temporary pier built to deliver aid into Gaza. (www.voanews.com)
SEC Awards More Than $37 Million to a Whistleblower. (www.sec.gov)
Millions of US low-income households face power shutoffs amid deadly heat (www.theguardian.com)
Schools receive third — and potentially final — round of federal funding for homeless students (apnews.com)
From the start of the 2023-24 school year to its conclusion, the number of students experiencing homelessness in Kalispell’s public school system jumped from 293 to 365. Assistant Superintendent Sara Cole said the increase reflects a growing trend in her district, one driven primarily by the soaring cost of living in the wake...
A prison union's big spending on Gavin Newsom: Is it an ‘800 pound gorilla’ or a threatened species? (apnews.com)
A year after he took the top job in 2019, the president of one of California’s largest and most powerful unions said in a newsletter that he wanted to be “the 800 pound gorilla” in Sacramento politics....