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Volume 1 • Issue No. 195 • Updated Monday, July 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM UTC

Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in September

President Donald Trump is set to make a second state visit to the UK in September, an unprecedented move for a U.S. president.

Sources: AP News


Two women killed in Kentucky church shooting after trooper shot, police say

A shooting at a Lexington, Kentucky, church resulted in the death of two women following an incident where a state trooper was shot and wounded.

Sources: AP News


Wildfire destroys a historic Grand Canyon lodge and other structures

A fast-moving wildfire has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and dozens of other structures on the Grand Canyon's North Rim, leading to the area's closure for the season.

Sources: AP News, NPR


Ukraine’s security agency says it killed Russian agents suspected of gunning down its officer

Ukraine's security agency reported the elimination of Russian agents believed to be responsible for the assassination of one of its officers.

Sources: AP News


Heavy rains in Texas pause search efforts for flood victims and damage homes elsewhere

Severe flooding in Texas has halted search operations for victims and caused extensive damage to homes across the region.

Sources: AP News


Jannik Sinner beats 2-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbledon title

Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz to claim his first Wimbledon title, becoming Italy's first singles champion at the tournament.

Sources: AP News, NPR


Senate committee details failures by Secret Service in preventing Trump shooting

A Senate committee report criticizes the U.S. Secret Service for a series of preventable failures that led to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania.

Sources: NPR


Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari dies at 82

Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria's former president and a significant figure in the country's politics, has passed away at the age of 82 after battling an undisclosed illness.

Sources: NPR


Los Angeles houses of worship plan for possible ICE raids

Churches in Los Angeles are preparing for potential ICE raids by creating response plans and educating their congregations on rights and procedures.

Sources: NPR


At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza as war deaths top 58,000, officials say

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in at least 30 fatalities, including children, as the conflict's death toll surpasses 58,000.

Sources: NPR