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• Twin 10-Year-Old Boys Save Drowning Dad: 'Jesus Was Standing Right Behind Us the Whole Time'

  06-07-2022 23:45
  
  A family in Mountain Brook, Alabama, is incredibly grateful for the gift of life today after nearly losing husband and father Brad Hassig.
  Hassig, a chiropractor, likes to meditate and has a habit of using the family pool as a calming atmosphere to pray and reflect.
  On June 14, Hassig was in the pool with his twin sons Bridon and Christian, who are 10, and neighbor boy Sam, 11, while Hassig’s wife was at work. The boys played while he did his breathing exercises and sat underwater in the s
  
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• Prominent Conservative Radio Host Quits Station Ahead of Takeover by Soros-Funded Group, Turning Down Big Payday

  06-07-2022 23:29
  
  A group funded by left-wing oligarch George Soros is making inroads into conservative media.
  But one Miami radio personality is calling it quits instead of taking a check to work for the Soros front group.
  Lourdes Ubieta told Fox News that she had left WAQI-AM — known as Radio Mambi — in advance of a planned takeover of the station by the Latino Media Network, a media group funded by a company connected to Soros Fund Management.
  “I would never cut a deal with these people,&rdqu
  
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  06-07-2022 23:27
  
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• Firefighters Issue Warning: EV Fires Require 10x More Water to Put Out, Up to 10,000 Gallons of Water

  06-07-2022 23:21
  
  As electric vehicles continue to be pushed on the nation by the Biden administration, certain facts are coming to light about them, and this time we are hearing warnings from the nation’s firefighters.
  As the number of electric car owners grows, so too are the problems peculiar to EV ownership. From lack of charging stations, to unexpected expenses for repairs and now to water waste.
  You read that right. Water waste.
  According to News Nation firemen are warning that electric car fires are
  
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• Red flag: Consumers are using Buy Now, Pay Later to cover everyday expenses

  06-07-2022 23:19 via cnn.com
  
  Buy Now, Pay Later installment plans have become popular among consumers seeking to spread out the cost of big-ticket purchases. But now, rising prices have some cash-strapped shoppers reaching for these alternative payment methods for everyday purchases, such as their daily coffee, gas station fill-up or grocery run, as well.
  
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• Rep. Lauren Boebert Gives Humiliating Reminder to Swalwell After Attempt to Slander Her on Twitter

  06-07-2022 23:18
  
  Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California — best known for his romantic relationship with a Chinese spy named Christine Fang, AKA Fang Fang, and for farting on national television — never misses an opportunity to demean a Republican colleague.
  The day after a deranged 21-year-old gunman allegedly murdered seven people and injured dozens of others at a Highland Park, Illinois, Fourth of July parade on Monday, the smarmy congressman took aim at Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, a gun ent
  
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• Bloody Toddler Found Orphaned After Parade Shooting Takes Both Parents: GoFundMe Raises $2.4 Million

  06-07-2022 23:12
  
  After the shooting that took place at the Highland Park Parade earlier this week, people have lost friends, family and loved ones — but few lost as much as Aiden McCarthy.
  Aiden, just 2 years old, was attending Monday’s festivities with his mother, 35-year-old Irina McCarthy, and his father, 37-year-old Kevin McCarthy, when the celebrations took a horrific turn.
  Kevin McCarthy was struck in the leg, and somehow ended up landing on Aiden. In the chaos that ensued, good Samaritans help
  
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• Nipsey Hussle: Jury finds man guilty in hip-hop artist's murder

  06-07-2022 23:08 via cnn.com
  
  Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial against Eric Ronald Holder Jr., the man accused of killing rapper Nipsey Hussle in 2019, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office told CNN Wednesday.
  
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• White House communications director Kate Bedingfield leaving her role

  06-07-2022 23:05 via cnn.com
  
  White House communications director Kate Bedingfield will depart her role in the coming weeks, chief of staff Ron Klain told CNN on Wednesday.
  
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• These are the lives lost from the July Fourth parade mass shooting

  06-07-2022 22:45 via cnn.com
  
  What we know about the Highland Park shooter
  
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• Uvalde Mayor Alleges School Shooting Cover-Up: 'We'll Get to the Truth'

  06-07-2022 22:17
  
  Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin gave an exclusive interview with CNN on Tuesday, claiming the Texas Department of Public Safety was not acting transparently in the school shooting investigation.
  “I’m not confident, 100 percent, in DPS because I think it’s a cover-up,” McLaughlin said.
  The agency is responsible for investigating why armed officers waited in the Robb Elementary School hallway for over an hour before moving in on the gunman.
  Due to the police’s inaction, t
  
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• 'Stranger Things' spinoff is in the works

  06-07-2022 22:12 via cnn.com
  
  "Stranger Things" is coming to an end, but its upside-down stories will live on.
  
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• 'Stranger Things' is ending, but a spinoff is in the works

  06-07-2022 22:12 via cnn.com
  
  "Stranger Things" is coming to an end, but its upside-down stories will live on.
  
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• Trump Unveils Renovated Private Jet with Nod to Potential Comeback Presidential Campaign

  06-07-2022 22:07
  
  You can expect to see former President Donald Trump landing at rallies in Trump Force One before the end of the year.
  The Boeing 757 jet that Trump used during his 2016 presidential campaign has been “completely modernized and renovated,” he said in a statement Wednesday that was shared on Twitter by the Trump Organization.
  The accompanying video profiled some of the repairs and renovations the aircraft received.
  A quote from Trump emphasized that the aircraft — which he descri
  
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• Op-Ed: Americans Need a High-Protein Diet of the Word of God

  06-07-2022 22:00
  
  Have you ever taken an objective look at your level of spiritual maturity? Have you ever embarked on a period of spiritual introspection?
  At least four New Testament passages identify an association between the Greek words nepios and teleios. The former is translated into the English word “infant,” while the latter denotes someone who is mature. The contrast between the two words should not be interpreted as evil versus good, because every believer after being saved goes through a pe
  
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• Gavin Newsom Lambasted as a 'Hypocrite' After His Vacation Destination Is Revealed

  06-07-2022 21:56
  
  Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office has gone on the offensive to justify Newsom’s visit to Montana despite the California state legislature banning state-funded travel to the Treasure State.
  News of Newsom’s visit to Montana was first reported Tuesday by CalMatters journalist Emily Hoeven, who wrote on Twitter that the Governor’s office “had been loath to disclose the location until now.”
  The Californian state legislature, in a 2016 law, forbade a
  
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• Filmmaker: Dozens of Naval Crew Recount Deeply Unsettling Contact with 'at Least 100' UFOs

  06-07-2022 21:41
  
  July 8 falls on a Friday this year. Although not recognized as any kind of official holiday, that date has significance in American history.
  It was on July 8, 1947, that a public information officer at Roswell Army Air Field in New Mexico released a statement that said the remains of a “flying disk” had been recovered.
  The story was hastily retracted, and the mysterious object was said to be a weather balloon. But the legend of the discovery grew.
  Now, 75 years later, there are still
  
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• Alleged July 4 Shooter had Multiple Police Encounters - 18 Deadly Weapons Were Seized and Logged

  06-07-2022 21:25
  
  The man allegedly responsible for the Highland Park, Illinois, mass shooting has a history with local police.
  Christopher Covelli of the Lake County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that the Highland Park Police Department had responded to Robert Crimo III’s residence two times in 2019.
  The cops first arrived at Crimo’s home a week after he attempted suicide in April 2019.
  Police later responded to Crimo’s home in September 2019 when the youth allegedly threatened to k
  
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• Child care centers can't afford to stay open. Here's what this means for families

  06-07-2022 21:16 via cnn.com
  
  From city centers to rural communities, many US child care providers are raising the price of tuition to combat inflation, adding yet another strain for families.
  
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• 22 migrants who died in a hot semi-truck in San Antonio have been identified

  06-07-2022 20:56 via cnn.com
  
  Twenty-two migrants found dead in a sweltering semi-truck in San Antonio, or who died in the days after, have been named for the first time on Wednesday by the Bexar County medical examiner, now that most of the 53 migrants have been identified by authorities.
  
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• Trump Demolishes Jan. 6 Star Cassidy Hutchinson with Withering Statement on Her Leaked Text Messages

  06-07-2022 20:49
  
  Former President Donald Trump took aim at the Jan. 6 committee’s star witness, Cassidy Hutchinson, after leaked text messages revealed she considered the investigation to be “bs.” Hutchinson served as an aide to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows.
  Trump responded to the messages, which had been published the previous afternoon by the Daily Caller, in a Monday post on Truth Social. He wrote, “Lyin’ Cassidy Hutchinson, who the Fake News Media refuses to pr
  
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• Sweet Elderly Dog Adopts Third Set of Orphaned Ducklings: 'He Took to His Role Like a Duck to Water'

  06-07-2022 20:48
  
  Labrador retrievers are known for their affinity for waterfowl — but generally it’s in a sporting sense as working dogs are bred to work alongside hunters, finding and returning downed fowl.
  But Fred doesn’t know about that. Fred is a 15-year-old lab who certainly has the breed’s interest in ducks, but in a heartwarming, different sort of way: He has adopted and helped care for three separate groups of abandoned ducklings.
  Fred lives in England, at the historical site and
  
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• Elon Musk Wins July 4 with Pro-America Tweet Mocking Dems, Brits, Fact-Checkers and Twitter

  06-07-2022 20:37
  
  Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been making headlines with nearly every action he has taken in recent months, and he continued that trend on the Fourth of July.
  In one parody tweet, Musk was able to poke fun at Democrats, Great Britain, Twitter and fact-checkers. It’s hard to imagine a better way to celebrate America.
  Musk tweeted a picture showing a fictional tweet that may have been sent if the internet existed in 1775. The author of the tweet was Paul Revere, who had the Twitter handle “@
  
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• Biden and Harris speak with Brittney Griner's wife

  06-07-2022 20:18 via cnn.com
  
  • 'I'm terrified I might be here forever': Brittney Griner pens handwritten letter to Biden
  
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• 'We couldn't survive': Surging child care costs force providers to make difficult decisions

  06-07-2022 20:16 via cnn.com
  
  From city centers to rural communities, many US child care providers are raising the price of tuition to combat inflation, adding yet another strain for families.
  
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• Hollywood Producer Charged with Killing Model and Her Friend

  06-07-2022 20:02
  
  Hollywood producer David Brian Pearce and actor Brandt Walter Osborn were hit with charges related to the November deaths of a model and her friend.
  Pearce was slapped with two counts of murder, and two counts of sale, transport and furnishing of a controlled substance, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said in a Tuesday news release.
  Osborn faces two counts of accessory after the fact, the news release stated.
  Pearce previously faced multiple counts of sexual assault tha
  
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• New Orleans battled mass incarceration. Then came the backlash over violent crime.

  06-07-2022 19:37 via nbcnews.com
  
  New Orleans voters put progressives in key criminal justice posts. Now a rise in violent crime is their toughest challenge yet.
  
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• Massive NYC Crime Surge Hits Mayor's Office - Staffer Mugged in Broad Daylight

  06-07-2022 19:32
  
  As crime soars in New York City, an incident Tuesday has shown that no one is safe.
  An aide to Democratic Mayor Eric Adams was mugged around 10:30 a.m. in Brooklyn, according to WPIX-TV.
  The New York Post quoted a “high-ranking police source” as saying Christopher Baugh tried to tell the two men who mugged him that they were making a mistake.
  “You don’t want to do this. I work for the mayor,” he said, according to the report.
  The source said Baugh told the two men w
  
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• NBC Reporter Floats Insane Rittenhouse Conspiracy Theory About Parade Shooting

  06-07-2022 19:19
  
  Charlie Brooker — best known as the creator of and writer for sci-fi anthology series “Black Mirror” — started his career as a video game critic in the 1990s. Gaming has remained a passion of his, and in 2013, he compiled a list of the top 25 video games of all time for a TV special.
  The usual suspects were on the countdown. “Super Mario Bros.” was No. 20, “Pac-Man” No. 23, “Street Fighter II” at No. 17 and “Grand Theft Auto III&r
  
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• The Stomach-Churning Evidence - There's Nothing 'Child Friendly' About Drag Shows | The Report

  06-07-2022 18:50
  
  The following is a transcript of the above episode of The Western Journal’s new video series “The Report.” 
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  “Child-friendly” drag shows are seemingly popping up all around the country as the left attempts to force its agenda on children nationwide. But experts have revealed why exposing children to this sort of material is not friendly at
  
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• Arizona Vows to Defend Itself Against 'Lawlessness of the Biden Admin' After DOJ Sues Over State's Election Security Law

  06-07-2022 18:16
  
  Arizona has vowed to fight back against a Justice Department lawsuit that says it is wrong of the state to force voters to prove they are American citizens.
  On Tuesday, the Department of Justice filed a complaint against Arizona’s House Bill 2492, claiming it violates the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 and the 1964 Civil Rights Act, according to Fox News.
  As of March, 31,500 current voters could be impacted by the law, which is set to take effect on Jan. 1, according to The New Yo
  
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• Looking Like Trump Was Right: Report Says Hunter Biden Under Fed. Surveillance for China Ties

  06-07-2022 18:06
  
  As the drama around Hunter Biden continues to unfold, it has come to light that he has been under federal surveillance for ties with Chinese figures, according to a recent report.
  Paul Sperry, a reporter for Real Clear Investigations, tweeted U.S. counterintelligence officials told him about Biden coming under surveillance and looking into his contacts and deals in China.DEVELOPING: US counterintelligence officials tell me Hunter Biden has come under federal surveillance amid growing concerns hi
  
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• NY judge holds Trump appraiser in contempt, fines it $10,000 a day

  06-07-2022 17:53 via cnn.com
  
  A New York judge fined the Trump Organization's former appraiser $10,000 a day after holding it in civil contempt of court for failing to comply with subpoenas from the New York attorney general's office.
  
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• FBI Director Wray, MI5 chief raise alarm over China spying

  06-07-2022 17:51 via cnn.com
  
  Top US and British law enforcement officials met with private business and academic leaders Wednesday to call attention to what they said is the serious security and economic threat posed by China, which is seeking to steal their intellectual property and influence politics in western countries.
  
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• Pentagon ensures military servers allow access to websites of abortion services providers

  06-07-2022 17:44 via cnn.com
  
  Military personnel will now be able to fully access the websites of abortion service providers from their government computers and email accounts after the Pentagon determined it should no longer include those sites as content it routinely blocks.
  
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• Harris Visits Louisiana, Cameras Catch Stunning Mistake Behind Her on Stage

  06-07-2022 17:34
  
  Over the weekend Vice President Kamala Harris visited New Orleans, but there was one big mistake during her appearance.
  While Harris was speaking with actress Keke Palmer on stage at the Essence Festival of Culture at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, the screen behind her misspelled “Louisiana.”
  “Vice President Kamala Harris,” it read. “New Orleans Lousiana.”
  While many from the South pronounce Louisiana almost as if the first “I” is not the
  
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• Officials from Multiple Texas Counties Officially Declare an 'Invasion' at the Southern Border

  06-07-2022 17:23
  
  As an immigration surge at the southern border continues, several Texas counties have announced that it is an “invasion” and are pressuring Gov. Greg Abbott to take measures to address the problems.
  Officials from Uvalde, Kinney, Goliad and Terrell Counties called on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to enforce federal immigration laws during a press conference on Tuesday, My San Antonio News reported.
  “We want America to know that this is real,” Kinney County Judge Tully Shahan tol
  
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• Drag Queen, Now Biden Staffer Defended Underage, Gay Prostitution Website Raided by Feds in 2015 Article

  06-07-2022 17:11
  
  When Sam Brinton was tapped for a position at the Department of Energy in February, the new Deputy Assistant Secretary of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition in the Office of Nuclear Energy was already a controversial hire.
  Brinton, who is a “gender-fluid” drag queen, calls the national COVID czar “Daddy Fauci” and bragged in his bio that he “has worn his stilettos to Congress to advise legislators about nuclear policy and to the White House where he advised Presi
  
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• Now That Americans Have Made It Clear They Don't Want Biden to Run Again, 2024 Dem Hopefuls Fight Openly

  06-07-2022 16:56
  
  Let’s face facts: No matter what President Joe Biden says, the odds he runs in 2024 are slim. It’s not because he doesn’t want to, mind you. It’s that America really doesn’t want him to run again.
  Now that a new poll shows nearly three in four Americans don’t want the president to seek another term, the knives are coming out — and one of the Democrats’ perennial presidential challengers is attacking one of the party’s fresh faces.
  In a s
  
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• Rock Legend Carlos Santana Collapses on Stage During Concert

  06-07-2022 16:50
  
  Legendary rocker Carlos Santana suddenly collapsed on stage during a show Tuesday night.
  Santana has been touring with Earth, Wind & Fire and was in Michigan for a concert on Tuesday, NBC News reported.
  The guitarist is 74 years old. According to his manager, Michael Vrionis, his collapse was the result of heat exhaustion and dehydration.
  When he collapsed, medical workers checked Santana and then he was carried off the stage.
  Vrionis later issued a statement saying that Santana was taken to
  
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• Denmark's Super Restrictive Gun Laws Couldn't Stop Mass Shooter, 10 Victims Reported

  06-07-2022 16:30
  
  In yet another tragic reminder that gun control laws do not prevent mass shootings, a man in Denmark shot and killed three people and wounded seven others on Sunday.
  The 22-year-old suspect’s has been sealed by a Danish court, the Copenhagen Police Department announced Monday on Twitter.Den 22-årige mand, som er sigtet for skyderiet i Field’s i går, er netop blevet varetægtsfængslet i 24 dage af Københavns Byret. Retten har desuden nedlagt navneforbud f
  
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• Dig Her Up! Dig Her Up!

  06-07-2022 16:17
  
  For more A.F. Branco cartoons, go to WesternJournal.com/cartoons.
  The post Dig Her Up! Dig Her Up! appeared first on The Western Journal.
  
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• Great Salt Lake is 'in trouble' as level falls to lowest on record for second year in a row

  06-07-2022 15:45 via cnn.com
  
  The Great Salt Lake in Utah has dropped to its lowest level on record for the second time in less than a year as a climate change-fueled megadrought tightens its grip in the West.
  
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• Parents of Highland Suspect Issue First Public Statement

  06-07-2022 15:44
  
  The parents of Robert Crimo III, who has been charged with seven counts of murder in the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, made their first public comment on Tuesday.
  The two-sentence statement was released by attorney Steve Greenberg, who is representing Bob Crimo and his wife, Denise Pesina.
  “We are all mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers, and this is a terrible tragedy for many families, the victims, the paradegoers, the community, and our own. Our hearts,
  
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• UK antitrust officials investigate Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition

  06-07-2022 15:25 via cnn.com
  
  The UK competition regulator on Wednesday announced the launch of an antitrust investigation into Microsoft's proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of video gaming giant Activision Blizzard.
  
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• Alleged July 4 Shooter's Ex-Football Coach Reveals Troubling Details About Suspect's Parents

  06-07-2022 15:15
  
  The former football coach of the suspect in the Highland Park, Illinois, parade shooting Monday says he remembers all kinds of red flags — although not about the alleged shooter. Instead, it was the suspect’s parents who made Jeremy Cahnmann nervous.
  In an interview with Fox News, Cahnmann said Robert Crimo III’s mother and father were “a problem” and were, at best, indifferent to their child.
  Crimo, 21, was arrested after police say he opened fire on the Highland P
  
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• Rivian's new SUV is great but it'll face tough competition

  06-07-2022 15:04 via cnn.com
  
  Rivian, the Amazon-backed electric truck and van maker, already has an award winning pickup in production, the R1T. Now it's coming out with an SUV, the Rivian R1S, that has all the good points of the Rivian pickup but with the added benefits of a fully enclosed body, including a generous cargo area in the back plus third row of seats to allow you take more friends camping.
  
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• Buy Now, Pay Later services may be getting some Americans deep into debt

  06-07-2022 14:55 via cnn.com
  
  Buy Now, Pay Later installment plans have become popular among consumers seeking to spread out the cost of big-ticket purchases. But now, rising prices have some cash-strapped shoppers reaching for these alternative payment methods for everyday purchases, such as their daily coffee, gas station fill-up or grocery run, as well.
  
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• The US economy has a momentum problem

  06-07-2022 14:26 via cnn.com
  
  If you're reading this it means you've made it through the worst first half of a year for US stocks in more than 50 years. Congratulations.
  
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• Hundreds of Prisoners Escape After Islamic Jihadis Attack Prison to Free Fellow Terrorists

  06-07-2022 12:55
  
  Nearly 900 inmates escaped in a jailbreak in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, officials said Wednesday, blaming the attack on Islamic extremist rebels.
  At least 443 of the 879 escapees are still missing, Umar Abubakar, a spokesman for the Nigerian Correctional Service said, while hundreds of others have either been recaptured or turned themselves in at police stations.
  Officials will “track all fleeing inmates and return them to custody,” Abubakar said.
  Later Wednesday, Nigerian
  
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