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U.S. soldier believed to be in custody after crossing into North Korea
A U.S. Army soldier has been detained by North Korea after crossing the border from South Korea, according to the United Nations Command and the South Korean army on Tuesday. The U.S. national was taking part in a tour to the Joint Security Area, a border village in a demilitarized zone that separates the two… -
Russia targets Ukrainian port after pulling out of grain deal: July 18 rundown
A key Ukrainian port city used for grain export was attacked by Russia. And a United plane loses an emergency slide mid-flight. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Russia targets Odesa after suspending grain deal Russia targeted the Ukrainian port city of Odesa after pulling out of its grain… -
Texas’ buoy border wall in Rio Grande may violate water treaty: Mexico
Mexico says Texas may be violating international law by installing a border wall made up of orange buoys in the middle of the Rio Grande in the state’s latest attempt to secure the United States border. Mexico’s Foreign Relations Secretary Alicia Barcena said the move could be violating the Mexican Water Treaty of 1944 between… -
Residents race to rescue rabbits after Florida officials vote to exterminate
A Fort Lauderdale suburb is being invaded by dozens of domesticated lionhead rabbits. Jenada Isles, an 81-home community in Wilton Manors, Florida, has become overrun with the fluffy bunny breed after a backyard breeder released her rabbits into the neighborhood before moving away. Two years later, there are nearly 100 lionhead rabbits in the community. … -
AAA backs off offering home, car insurance to Florida residents
AAA has become the fourth insurer to pull back from offering insurance to residents of Florida in the past year. The company said it will not renew the auto and home insurance policies for some customers in Florida. “Unfortunately, Florida’s insurance market has become challenging in recent years,” the company said in a statement emailed… -
5 dead, hundreds of flights affected by Northeast storms, flooding
For the second time in a week, storms in the Northeast led to deadly flooding and travel headaches. According to FlightAware, more than 1,700 flights within, into, or out of the United States were canceled on Sunday, July 16. Nearly 10,000 more flights were delayed. Airports with the most cancellations included: “Slow-moving t-storms will cause… -
Russia halts grain flow, deadly storms pummel Northeast: July 17 rundown
Russia announced it is pulling out of the Ukrainian grain agreement, and severe storms pummeled the Northeast. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Monday, July 17, 2023. Russia pulls out of Ukrainian grain deal Russia has announced it has halted its deal to allow grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the… -
Biden OKs sending 3k reserve troops to Europe amid Russia-Ukraine war
The Biden administration has granted approval for the Pentagon to send an additional 3,000 U.S. troops to Europe, joining the tens of thousands of reserves that were deployed there last year in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The exact timeline for mobilizing the extra manpower and integrating them with the existing reserves stationed to… -
House subcommittee accidentally releases COVID-19 origins documents
House Republicans on the subcommittee looking into the origins of COVID-19 appear to have accidentally released new documents related to their investigation. The documents shed light on deliberations among the scientists who drafted an article that played a key role in defending the theory that the virus emerged naturally. The article was released in March… -
Actors strike officially begins, leading to dual worker stoppage
Tens of thousands of actors officially went on strike after a work stoppage was unanimously approved by Hollywood’s largest union. While the strike officially began at midnight Friday, signs could already be seen Thursday, with the cast of the upcoming film “Oppenheimer” walking out of the movie’s London premiere. The actors, represented by the Screen Actors Guild-American… -
Biden ‘serious’ about Gershkovich prisoner swap, path unclear
At a joint news conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinistö on Thursday, July 13, President Joe Biden was asked about a potential prisoner swap involving jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. He has spent over 100 days in what the United States describes as wrongful detention in Russia on espionage charges. “Oh, I’m serious… -
FTC looking into ChatGPT’s consumer protections: July 14 rundown
ChatGPT has been ordered by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to turn over its records related to consumer protections, and the World Health Organization (WHO) officially released its report on how safe it is to consume an artificial sweetener found in popular diet drinks. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Friday, July 14,… -
Congressman says gov’t has known of UFOs since 1897, warns of cover-up
Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee, a member of the House Oversight Committee involved in UFO hearings, has raised allegations of a potential government cover-up to prevent the American people from learning the truth about these unexplained aerial phenomenons. During an appearance on the “Event Horizon” podcast, Burchett claimed that he has personally viewed classified UFO…
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