Trump sues Wall Street Journal over reporting on Epstein ties
Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch, alleging defamation over their reporting on his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Sources: AP News
LA car crash injures multiple outside nightclub
A vehicle plowed into a crowd outside a Los Angeles nightclub, injuring several people. The driver was shot by a bystander and attacked by the crowd before being taken into custody.
Sources: AP News, NPR
Tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam, leaving 34 dead
A tourist boat capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay, resulting in 34 deaths and leaving 8 people missing. Rescue efforts saved 11 individuals.
Sources: NPR
Trump administration ends special 988 Lifeline service for LGBTQ+ youth
The Trump administration has discontinued the specialized service for LGBTQ+ youth on the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a move criticized by advocates for removing a vital support for a vulnerable group.
Sources: NPR
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign ceasefire declaration
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles in Qatar, committing to a permanent ceasefire and aiming for a comprehensive peace agreement to end decades of conflict in eastern Congo.
Sources: NPR
California red-legged frog makes a comeback with AI assistance
Efforts to reintroduce the California red-legged frog to its historic range have been successful, with AI technology helping to confirm the species' breeding in the wild for the first time in 25 years.
Sources: NPR
High-protein snacks market grows amid health trends
The global protein-snacks market is booming, with products labeled 'high-protein' becoming increasingly popular. Experts advise consumers to scrutinize these products for nutritional value beyond their protein claims.
Sources: NPR
USDA demands states hand over food stamp data
The USDA has requested states to provide personal information of tens of millions of SNAP recipients by July 30, raising privacy concerns and prompting a federal lawsuit to delay the data collection.
Sources: NPR
Immigration arrest outside Oregon preschool alarms community
An immigration arrest outside an Oregon preschool has sparked fear among parents, highlighting the ongoing tensions around immigration enforcement in communities across the U.S.
Sources: AP News
Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine with over 300 drones
Russia has launched over 300 drones at Ukraine, resulting in casualties and escalating the conflict. The attacks underscore the ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in the region.
Sources: AP News