THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 1 • Issue No. 212 • Updated Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 04:19 AM UTC

Virginia councilmember set on fire

A Virginia city councilman was attacked and set on fire in his workplace, with the suspect charged with attempted murder.

Sources: AP News


Meta stock surges

Meta's stock experienced a significant surge following Q2 results that exceeded expectations, despite heavy investments in AI.

Sources: AP News


Gilbert Arenas arrested

Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas and five others were charged with running illegal poker games at his Los Angeles mansion.

Sources: AP News


Dozens killed while seeking food in Gaza

At least 48 Palestinians were killed while waiting for food at a crossing in the Gaza Strip, according to a hospital that received the casualties.

Sources: AP News


Canada to recognize Palestinian state

Canada announced it will recognize a Palestinian state in September, as part of a push against Israel's Gaza policies.

Sources: AP News


Senate rejects bid to halt sale of bombs to Israel

The Senate rejected a bid to stop the sale of bombs and rifles to Israel, amid growing Democratic opposition.

Sources: AP News


Trump announces tariffs on India

President Trump announced a 25% tariff on goods imported from India and unspecified penalties for its trade with Russia, dashing hopes of a trade deal.

Sources: AP News


Humanitarian aid airdropped to Palestinians

Humanitarian aid was airdropped to Palestinians over Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, amid ongoing conflict.

Sources: AP News


Radioactive wasp nest found at nuclear site

A radioactive wasp nest was discovered at a site where the U.S. once manufactured nuclear bombs, raising environmental concerns.

Sources: AP News


ESPN cuts ties with Shannon Sharpe

ESPN ended its relationship with Shannon Sharpe following the settlement of a sexual assault lawsuit, according to a source.

Sources: AP News