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• Armed Homeowner Ends Neighborhood Crime Spree with Deadly Aim, Police Heard Just One Shot

  20-07-2022 23:46
  
  A man who allegedly attacked at least four different households in Lincoln County, Mississippi, on Tuesday morning was stopped thanks to the decisive action of one responsible gun owner.
  According to WLBT, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office originally responded to a call around 4 a.m. Tuesday morning about a man threatening people inside a home.
  By the time deputies arrived at the scene, the man had fled. However, deputies received a call about a man allegedly breaking into another home a
  
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• Teddy Bridgewater Blasts NFL Peers Playing Wannabe 'Gangstas' - Stop Setting a Bad Example for Youth

  20-07-2022 23:37
  
  This NFL veteran just might be the role model that many American youths need.
  Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater criticized his NFL peers on Tuesday for advertising what he says is a false image.
  “Tired of seeing football players portray this tough guy image or pretend he’s a gangsta,” the Louisville alumnus said in an Instagram post.
  “You went to school, attended those classes and some even got their college degree,” Bridgewater said. “Now you might
  
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• Oregon County Judge Drops All Charges for Conservative Activists - Judge 'Bewildered' at Case

  20-07-2022 23:21
  
  A Multnomah County circuit judge threw out charges brought against Patriot Prayer founder Joey Gibson and Russell Schultz for their involvement in a 2019 street brawl in Portland.
  “The state is trying to convict Mr. Schultz for being present at an incident that violence occurred, and they cannot do so,” Judge Benjamin Souede said while dismissing the charges, according to reporting from Willamette Week.
  “I am somewhat bewildered that the state has driven this case to this point
  
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• This airline is launching electronic bag tags to try to speed up the airport check-in

  20-07-2022 23:17 via cnn.com
  
  Alaska Airlines is rolling out electronic bag tags in an effort to speed up the airport check-in process for customers, the company said Tuesday.
  
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• Watch: Fauci Clarifies About His Retirement Plans

  20-07-2022 23:07
  
  After Politico first announced his retirement Monday, Anthony Fauci clarified a day later he does not plan on retiring anytime soon.
  Rather than completely retire from working, Fauci said he plans to leave his current position by January 2025.
  Fauci currently serves as President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser and director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
  In the Politico interview, it was reported he would retire by the end of Biden’s current term.
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• 'WJ LIVE' EP 280 | AOC's Ridiculous Publicity Stunt Uncovers Lies from the Democratic Party

  20-07-2022 22:51
  
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• Watch: Joe Biden Says He Has Cancer During Climate Change Speech

  20-07-2022 22:43
  
  While addressing the nation from Massachusetts on Wednesday regarding climate change, President Joe Biden said he has cancer.
  In remarks at the Brayton Point Power Station in Somerset, Massachusetts, Biden discussed how oil pollution had affected the town of Claymont, Delaware, where he lived for a few years as a child.
  The president said a nearby area had “more oil refineries than Houston, Texas,” and “all the prevailing winds were our way.”
  He then told a story about hi
  
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• Watch: David Hogg Forcibly Removed from House Hearing During Rage-Fueled Outburst

  20-07-2022 22:25
  
  David Hogg is back at it again.
  The gun control activist and leftist provocateur interrupted a congressional hearing on firearms on Wednesday, yelling as he ranted about how Republicans have enabled racism and mass shootings.
  “Guess what. Those guns are coming from the United States of America!” he can be heard shouting in video of the outburst. “They aren’t coming from Mexico.”The guns in Parkland, Buffalo, El Paso, didn’t come from Mexico. They came from the
  
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• Trump Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Floats Potential 2024 Presidential Bid in UK Visit

  20-07-2022 22:17
  
  A Trump Cabinet secretary might find himself on a primary debate stage with the president under whom he served.
  Mike Pompeo, who was secretary of state in the administration of President Donald Trump, revealed he’s considering a 2024 presidential campaign during a visit to the United Kingdom this month.
  “Oh, goodness, we’ll make that decision after November, sometime this year,” Pompeo told The Times of London during a trip that also included a Q-and-A with the Policy Exc
  
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• George Floyd Rioter Avoids Deportation After Sentence for Lighting Police Cars on Fire

  20-07-2022 21:47
  
  A Virginia man who is not a United States citizen avoided deportation from the country on Monday despite committing heinous crimes during the summer of 2020.
  According to Fox News, 25-year-old Moroccan immigrant Ayoub Tabri was sentenced to just 364 days in prison for setting police cars on fire in Philadelphia.
  The crimes occurred during riots in the summer of 2020 following the death of George Floyd.
  Tabri originally faced arson charges that carried a minimum sentence of seven years in prison.
  
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• Op-Ed: LIFE Runners Share Powerful Message Across America

  20-07-2022 21:36
  
  The 10th annual LIFE Runners cross-country relay, the largest-spanning pro-life event in the world, is underway following a prayerful kickoff on July 4 from four U.S. starting points.
  The beautiful pro-life relay spans an astounding 5,359 miles and began from north, south, east and west starting points — the Brooklyn Bridge, the Golden Gate Bridge, San Antonio and Grand Forks, North Dakota. Runners are proclaiming a simple but important message — “Remember the Unborn Jer. 1:5&r
  
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• AOC Attempts to Cash in on Her Supreme Court Arrest Just Hours Later

  20-07-2022 21:35
  
  Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was arrested on Tuesday during an illegal, pro-abortion demonstration outside the Supreme Court.
  Critics of the congresswoman claimed the arrest was nothing more than a political stunt, with many pointing out how it appears that she pretended to be handcuffed while being escorted away from the scene by police.
  Hours later, an email sent out by Ocasio-Cortez’s team used the arrest to make a fundraising pitch to supporters.AOC pretended to be in handcu
  
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• Alex Murdaugh pleads not guilty to killings

  20-07-2022 20:24 via cnn.com
  
  Alex Murdaugh has pleaded not guilty to the 2021 murders of his wife and son -- the latest charges the disgraced South Carolina attorney faces.
  
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• These are the keys to 401(k) investing success in a falling market

  20-07-2022 20:09 via cnn.com
  
  There really was no place for 401(k) investors to hide in the first half of this year. Even though their portfolios took a hit, they didn't run for the hills.
  
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• Arrest Made in Mysterious 1975 Death of Teen Girl After Expert Uses Discarded Coffee Cup to Connect the Dots

  20-07-2022 19:52
  
  More than 46 years after a Pennsylvania woman was stabbed to death, police have arrested a suspect due to dogged investigators and the work of a woman who calls herself the DNA Detective.
  David Sinopoli, 68, was arrested Sunday and charged with the Dec. 5, 1975, murder of Lindy Sue Biechler, who was 19 years old when she suffered 19 stab wounds to her neck, chest, back and abdomen, according to ABC.
  CeCe Moore, the chief genetic genealogist at Parabon NanoLabs, began working on the case in 2018,
  
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• Branstad: It's Time to End Pay-to-Play in the 'ESG' Movement

  20-07-2022 19:16
  
  Proxy advisors are the hidden force behind the rise of the ESG (environmental, social and governance) movement and its morph into a large-scale grift wherein American companies and investors are the victims.
  This little-known industry, dominated by Institutional Shareholder Services and its smaller competitor Glass Lewis, has fundamentally changed ESG. What began as a public relations and marketing effort for corporations to show employees and customers they are responsible actors now functions
  
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• Musk's Grand Plan Revealed - Report Says Twitter Countersuit Incoming

  20-07-2022 19:04
  
  After Twitter formally filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on July 12, the billionaire is expected to fight back.
  In the latest development of the Twitter buyout, Musk plans to countersue the social media giant in an attempt to scrap the $44 billion agreement. The Tesla CEO pulled out of the deal after he believed Twitter greatly underestimated the number of bots on its platform.
  Musk must file his own counterclaims before the 20-day deadline ends August 1, the New York Post reported.
  While Musk h
  
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• CNN projection: Glenn Ivey will win primary for Maryland's 4th District

  20-07-2022 19:02 via cnn.com
  
  Glenn Ivey, former Prince George's County state's attorney, will win the Democratic nomination in Maryland's 4th Congressional District, CNN projects, defeating former Rep. Donna Edwards, who previously represented the district.
  
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• NBA All-Star Has Only One Regret After Title-Winning Season: 'I Still Wish I Didn't' Get Vaccinated

  20-07-2022 18:55
  
  Golden State Warriors star Andrew Wiggins had a career year in the 2021-22 season. He earned his first trip to the All-Star Game and averaged 17.2 points a game for a Warriors team that claimed its third NBA championship in six years.
  Even with all of that success, however, Wiggins said he had a major regret from the beginning of the season.
  “I still wish I didn’t get [vaccinated], to be honest with you,” the 27-year-old forward told FanSided in an interview published Monday.
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• Home prices hit all-time high even as sales slow

  20-07-2022 18:49 via cnn.com
  
  Home prices hit a new all-time high in June, even as home sales declined for the fifth straight month as lack of affordability continues to push buyers out of the market.
  
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• Dems Beg Biden to Halt All New Drilling as Gas Prices Soar: White House Says 'It's on the Table'

  20-07-2022 18:45
  
  Several Democratic lawmakers are urging President Biden to take drastic steps to combat climate change, even at the cost of exacerbating already skyrocketing gas prices.
  Despite a lack of oil supply contributing to that high cost, one such plan would involve declaring a “national climate emergency,” allowing Biden to halt all new oil drilling on federal lands and waters.
  Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island and Jeff Merkley of Oregon want Biden to “invoke a national cl
  
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• 'This Is a Scandal': Over 180 Educators Arrested on Child Sex Charges So Far This Year

  20-07-2022 18:34
  
  A shocking number of American K-12 educators have been charged with child sex crimes in the first half of 2022 alone.
  According to an analysis conducted by Fox News Digital, at least 181 have been arrested between Jan. 1 and June 30, amounting to an average of exactly one arrest per day.
  This report comes amidst Republican and conservative efforts to combat political and ideological “grooming” in schools.
  The term “grooming” is typically used to refer to inappropriate ins
  
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• Mutant Soldiers: Russia's Latest Excuse for Poor Military Performance

  20-07-2022 18:24
  
  Russian propaganda isn’t known for either its subtlety or basis in reality. That said, when the latest excuse for Moscow’s poor performance in Ukraine reads like the origin story from “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” things definitely aren’t going swell.
  On Tuesday, The Daily Beast reported the latest Kremlin excuse for the prolonged conflict in Ukraine is that the Ukrainians are creating mutant soldiers derived from “secret experiments” in American-run b
  
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• Moms are crossing borders in search of baby formula, but shelves are empty

  20-07-2022 18:15 via cnn.com
  
  For one group of workers, the baby formula shortage is a multi-pronged crisis that threatens not only the well-being of their young children — but also their own livelihoods.
  
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• Moms are crossing borders in search of baby formula

  20-07-2022 18:15 via cnn.com
  
  For one group of workers, the baby formula shortage is a multi-pronged crisis that threatens not only the well-being of their young children — but also their own livelihoods.
  
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• These 47 House Republicans Just Sided with Democrats to Vote 'Gay Marriage' Into Law

  20-07-2022 18:14
  
  Almost four dozen Republican House representatives sided with Democrats in passing legislation that would codify recognition of homosexual marriages.
  The Democratic majority House of Representatives passed the Respect for Marriage Act 267-157 on Tuesday with the backing of 47 Republicans.
  Notable Republicans who backed the bill include New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, the House Republican Conference chairwoman and the third-ranking GOP leader in the House, asw well as  Reps. Liz Cheney of Wyom
  
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• Uvalde superintendent recommends school police chief be fired

  20-07-2022 18:05 via cnn.com
  
  The Uvalde, Texas, schools superintendent has recommended the firing of Pete Arredondo, the school police chief who oversaw the response to May's mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, according to a Board of Education meeting agenda.
  
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• Texas grand jury declines to indict man accused of killing 9-year-old girl while shooting at armed robber

  20-07-2022 17:53 via cnn.com
  
  A grand jury in Harris County, Texas, on Tuesday declined to indict a man who allegedly killed 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez while shooting at an armed robber in February, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said.
  
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• Another Ford EV Recall: Here's the Dangerous Defect This Time

  20-07-2022 17:50
  
  When Americans first began feeling the pinch at the pump, they turned to smaller cars. Ford’s answer to this was the Pinto.
  Half a century later, that dumpster fire (quite literally, if you could manage to toss a Pinto into a dumpster after you rear-ended it) still remains one of the great automotive product failures of all time, an enduring symbol of the U.S. car industry’s general indifference to design, engineering and quality in the 1970s.
  As we feel the pinch at the pump again,
  
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• A380 superjumbo to test experimental engine

  20-07-2022 17:40 via cnn.com
  
  Take a closer look at the plane on the top of this story. Notice anything different about the front set of engines?
  
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• Millions in jewelry stolen from armored truck near LA

  20-07-2022 17:32 via cnn.com
  
  Gems and jewelry worth millions of dollars were stolen from an armored truck parked at a rest stop near Los Angeles Monday, officials said, setting off a multi-agency investigation.
  
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• Uvalde School Board Will Consider Firing Chief Arredondo for 'Terrible, Tragic' Blunder During Shooting

  20-07-2022 17:23
  
  Facing massive public pressure, Uvalde’s top school official has recommended the firing of the school district police chief who was central to the botched law enforcement response to the elementary school shooting nearly two months ago that killed two teachers and 19 students.
  The south Texas city’s school board announced Wednesday that it will consider firing Chief Pete Arredondo at a special meeting Saturday.
  Arredondo has been accused by state officials of making several critical
  
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• As China's Military Strength Grows, Biden Admin Makes Stunning Admission About Our Army's Weakness

  20-07-2022 17:21
  
  Russia has invaded Ukraine and has set its sights on further military adventures. China’s military might continues to grow.
  Under President Joe Biden’s administration, however, it feels as if the U.S. armed forces are more concerned with maternity flight suits and drag shows on bases.
  Apparently, that’s not attracting the woke crowd the way one thinks it might.
  It’s bad enough that during testimony before a House Armed Services Committee panel on Tuesday, the Army’s
  
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• More Hunter Biden Texts Surface - Talks of Suspected Russian Oil Deal, Possible Chinese Assassination

  20-07-2022 16:45
  
  First son Hunter Biden told Hallie Biden, his former sister-in-law and then-lover, of his missing Chinese business partner and his own suspected involvement in brokering a Russian oil deal, according to a news report.
  The exchange between the two was revealed in December 2018 text messages, as obtained by the U.K. Daily Mail.
  The two developments appeared to cause stress on Hunter, who texted he felt “alone” in dealing with his personal finances.
  These events occurred right around th
  
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• Opinion: Painful market selloff should end soon

  20-07-2022 16:34 via cnn.com
  
  The stock market is having a rough go. Since hitting an all-time high on the first trading day of the year, stock prices have fallen by more than 20%. Known as a bear market, the losses have been financially painful. Trillions of dollars in stock wealth has evaporated this year.
  
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• GM Is Moving Electric Car Manufacturing Jobs to Mexico After Biden Praised Them Over Tesla

  20-07-2022 16:32
  
  The Biden administration — and President Joe Biden in particular — has favored General Motors over Tesla when it comes to electric vehicle manufacturing.
  During this year’s State of the Union speech, for example, Biden said, “GM is making the largest investment in its history — $7 billion to build electric vehicles, creating 4,000 jobs in Michigan.” He didn’t mention Tesla once.
  That’s not going to be a good look now that GM announced it’s la
  
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• Farmland Literally Turning to Dust in State That Accounts for 1/4 of US Food Production

  20-07-2022 16:03
  
  Much of California is currently in severe drought conditions, which is worth the rest of America taking note of, since its Central Valley provides approximately one-quarter of the nation’s farm output.
  I usually drive through California’s Central Valley at least once a year, and it’s a sight to behold.
  The landscape is filled with row after row of orange, almond, peach, apple and olive trees, to name some.
   
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• Nightmare for Family as Box of Son's Remains Mysteriously Vanishes After Shipping

  20-07-2022 15:45
  
  A Georgia medical examiner shipped Jeffrey Merriweather’s skeletal remains via FedEx to a lab in St. Louis. Three years later, the whereabouts of his remains are still unknown.
  It all started in June 2019, when a homeowner reportedly found 32-year-old Merriweather’s body behind a house, partially obscured by a deflated air mattress, according to The Atlantic Journal-Constitution.
  He had been missing for 10 days. Court documents later said he was killed in a drug deal that turned viol
  
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• First on CNN: Goodyear developing airless metal tires for GM's moon buggy

  20-07-2022 15:25 via cnn.com
  
  General Motors and Lockheed Martin are working together on a new Lunar Rover. but it needs tires. So, Goodyear is now joining the team.
  
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• Trump Emerges Victorious in Primary Proxy Battle Against Outgoing 'RINO' Governor

  20-07-2022 15:19
  
  Former President Donald Trump achieved a measure of revenge Tuesday over one of his critics as Maryland state Del. Dan Cox won the Republican primary for governor.
  Cox defeated former state Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz, who served under and was backed by Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan. Hogan, a moderate Republican and frequent Trump critic, could not run again due to term limits.
  Although final totals will not be available for days until absentee ballots are counted, Cox had a lead of 56.2 percent
  
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• Hero: Armed Citizen Took Down Indiana Mass Shooter from 40 Yards Away

  20-07-2022 14:58
  
  This young man is a hero.
  New details emerged after Sunday’s mass shooting at a mall in Greenwood, Indiana, suggesting that an armed 22-year-old man likely saved multiple lives after returning fire at a gunman who was armed with an AR-15-style rifle, according to reports.
  Elisjsha Dicken engaged the shooter with a Glock handgun from 40 yards away within the Greenwood Park Mall food court, according to Greenwood Police Chief James Ison.Police say that Elisjsha Dicken fired at the Greenwood
  
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• Son of retired Manhattan Supreme Court judge kills mom before jumping from building to his death, police say

  20-07-2022 14:21 via nbcnews.com
  
  The son of a prominent former Manhattan judge is alleged to have fatally bludgeoned his mother before jumping 16 stories to his death from their Upper East Side luxury building Tuesday, New York City police said.
  
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• Man Notices Something Wrong at Gas Station, 4 Shots Later He's a Hero - Another Good Guy with a Gun Saves the Day

  20-07-2022 14:17
  
  A customer at a QuikTrip convenience store in St. Charles, Missouri, killed an armed robber Saturday after the man had allegedly held a knife to the store clerk’s throat during a robbery spree.
  The dead man, later identified as 26-year-old Lance Bush — a homeless man from St. Louis — began his robbery spree at about 3 a.m. Saturday by carrying out an armed robbery at a Mobile on The Run convenience store on 1401 S. Fifth St. in St. Charles, according to KMOV-TV in St. Louis.
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• Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska to deliver remarks to Congress

  20-07-2022 14:10 via nbcnews.com
  
  Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska, will deliver remarks to members of Congress in person as her country continues its defense against Russia's invasion.
  
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• Boy, 14, fatally shot while visiting his old neighborhood to say goodbye, police say

  20-07-2022 13:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  A 14-year-old boy who was visiting East Harlem to say goodbye to his old neighborhood after his family moved to New Jersey was fatally shot in the head, police say.
  
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• Mortgage demand drops to a 22-year low as higher interest rates and inflation crush homebuyers

  20-07-2022 13:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  The pain in the mortgage market is only getting worse as higher interest rates and inflation hammer American consumers.
  
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• Russia hits Ukrainians far from front lines, striking entire nation's morale

  20-07-2022 13:25 via nbcnews.com
  
  From suburbs to malls to college campuses, Russia has been striking far inside Ukrainian-controlled territory, part of what some call a “campaign of terror.”
  
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• Analysis: Biden is running out of time to lead on climate

  20-07-2022 12:58 via cnn.com
  
  The Northern Hemisphere is sweltering in a miserable vision of future life seared by climate change, just at the moment when political momentum for aggressive, world-leading action by the United States has gone cold.
  
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• 11-month-old dies after being left in parked vehicle for 'extended period' in Florida

  20-07-2022 11:16 via nbcnews.com
  
  An 11-month old baby boy is dead after being left in a parked vehicle in Tallahassee for an "extended period," police said.
  
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• Biden to announce executive action on climate after failed effort in Congress

  20-07-2022 11:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  President Biden will lay out a set of executive actions on climate change, according to a White House official, as prospects for his agenda dwindle in Congress.
  
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