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Protests erupted in Canada as parents debate if sexual and gender orientation should be taught in school, which the U.S. is also debating.

Thousands protest in Canada over controversial gender, sexual education

A lawsuit accuses Saudi Arabia of using Twitter to prosecute people expressing their dissent over the government.

Lawsuit: Twitter helped Saudi Arabia crack down on dissent

The rivalry between Canada and Meta over the country's Online News Act has escalated once again as wildfires rage in British Columbia.

Canada/Meta feud over online news accentuated by raging wildfires

Tropical Storm Hilary left thousands without power in California, and Russia's lunar mission ended with a crash.

Tropical Storm Hilary hits California: The Rundown Aug. 21, 2023

The world's top chess federation ruled that transgender women cannot compete in female events until an assessment of gender change is made.

World chess federation bans transgender women from women’s events

Former President Donald trump was charged with racketeering as part of his fourth indictment, and a judge sides with activists in Montana.

Trump faces fourth indictment: The Rundown Aug. 15, 2023

Just days after Hong Kong police placed bounties on eight activists who have fled the semi-autonomous city, five people have been arrested.

Hong Kong puts bounties on dissidents in US, arrests pro-democracy activists

After being exiled to Belarus, Wagner Group Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was reported to be in Russia after last month's brief revolt.

Wagner Chief Prigozhin back in Russia following revolt: July 6 Rundown

China used American-made technology inside the spy balloon that was caught hovering over U.S. military bases back in February.

Report: Chinese spy balloon used American-made tech to spy on US

Hundreds of flights have been canceled in the U.S. following thousands of cancellations yesterday. United is blaming the FAA.

Severe weather leads to canceled flights, United blames FAA: June 28 rundown