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New Hampshire governor signs bill banning transgender girls from girls' sports
2024-07-20 22:37:57
Gov. Chris Sununu signed the bill Friday, saying in a statement it "ensures fairness and safety in women's sports by maintaining integrity and competitive balance in athletic competitions."
Trump gunman flew drone over Pennsylvania rally venue before shooting, law enforcement sources says
2024-07-20 22:26:32
The high school where the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, attended in Pennsylvania also said it has "no record" of him trying out for the rifle team as it had been widely reported.
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 13 people in Gaza refugee camp as cease-fire talks grind on
2024-07-20 15:33:33
The war in Gaza, sparked by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel, has killed more than 38,900 people, according to the territory's Health Ministry.
Airlines, government and businesses rush to get back on track after global tech disruption
2024-07-20 14:05:03
The biggest continuing effect has been on air travel. Carriers canceled thousands of flights on Friday and now have many of their planes and crews in the wrong place.
Disneyland workers vote to authorize strike, citing unfair labor practice during bargaining period
2024-07-20 14:02:39
The authorization does not mean a strike will happen immediately and both sides could reach a deal. If a strike does happen, it would be the first at Disneyland in 40 years.
At least 11 dead, dozens missing after a highway bridge in China collapses after heavy storms
2024-07-20 14:02:38
The official Xinhua News Agency said five vehicles that fell off the bridge have been recovered after the structure in Shaanxi province crumbled on Friday.
Facing difficult frontline reality and the prospect of Trump in the White House, Zelensky hints at negotiations with Russia | CNN
2024-07-20 12:27:04
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky struck an unusually subdued tone as he addressed his nation this week, hinting at the possibility of negotiations with Russia for the first time since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion more than two years ago.
Population growth ‘masked’ Canada’s ‘recession-like economic backdrop’: RBC
2024-07-20 12:15:48
Though Canada’s economy is not technically in a recession, economists say it “feels like one,” given the current economic circumstances, as high population growth prevented an economic contraction.
Conspiracy theories take off after global IT crash
2024-07-20 10:11:50
From fearmongering about a looming "World War III" to false narratives linking a cabal of global elite to a cyberattack, a torrent of online conspiracy theories took off Friday after a major IT crash.
Secret Service, Justice Dept locate person of interest in swatting attacks on DHS Secretary Mayorkas and other officials
2024-07-20 09:37:56
The person of interest is alleged to have made swatting calls targeting senior Biden administration officials, including DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Sheila Jackson Lee, longtime Texas congresswoman, dies at 74
2024-07-20 05:38:07
Last month, Jackson Lee revealed that she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Migrant children were put in abusive shelters for years, suit says. Critics blame lack of oversight
2024-07-20 03:31:39
As allegations of sexual abuse built up at the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S., officials continued placing children in their care in a system that advocates say has lacked adequate oversight and transparency for years.
Alaska election officials to recalculate signatures for ranked vote repeal measure after court order
2024-07-20 03:31:21
A state court judge has disqualified a number of booklets used to gather signatures for an initiative that aims to repeal Alaska’s ranked choice voting system.
Trump, Ukraine's Zelenskyy speak by phone
2024-07-20 00:55:36
The call comes nearly five years after another phone conversation between the leaders triggered Trump's first impeachment.
DNC backs virtual roll call vote for Biden as outside groups educate delegates about other scenarios
2024-07-20 00:55:14
The virtual ballot will show Biden "as the presumptive and only qualified nominee," but there's an option for delegates to mark their own preference, as there was in 2020.
Conspiracy falsely claims there was second shooter at Trump rally on a water tower
2024-07-20 00:05:01
Social media users circulated misleading visuals and accounts to falsely claim there was a second gunman atop a water tower at the rally venue.
Could parents of Trump rally shooter face legal consequences? Unclear, experts say
2024-07-19 17:21:56
Experts say not enough is yet known about the parents of gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks, who have been cooperating with investigators.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to testify Monday about Trump shooting
2024-07-19 17:21:41
The House Oversight Committee refused to push back the date of U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's testimony.
More Democrats join wave of lawmakers calling on Biden to drop out of 2024 race
2024-07-19 17:21:06
More than two dozen House Democrats and three senators have now called on President Biden to end his reelection bid.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich sentenced by Russian court to 16 years in prison
2024-07-19 14:30:04
The Wall Street Journal calls reporter Evan Gershkovich's conviction on spying charges in Russia "bogus," but it may clear the way for a prisoner swap.

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