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Homeless try to cope in sweltering heat in Rome

Hundreds, possibly thousands of homeless people are left to cope with the heat by themselves as Italy experiences a brutally hot week, authorities said. (July 18)

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Michigan charges 16 fake electors with various crimes

Michigan’s attorney general filed felony charges Tuesday against 16 Republicans who acted as fake electors for then-President Donald Trump in 2020, accusing them of submitting false certificates that confirmed they were legitimate electors despite Joe Biden’s victory in the state. (Jul 18)

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Natalie Beach reflects on online drama and memoir ‘Adult Drama’ | Extended AP interview

Natalie Beach is “not bothered” by the constant correlation of her name with her former best friend Caroline Calloway. Beach rose to fame in 2019 after writing about their toxic friendship and unveiling her role as the influencer’s ghostwriter. Her new book “Adult Drama: And Other Essays” includes two essays about their friendship but also focuses on issues like gentrification, abortion rights and body image. Beach spoke with The Associated Press in an extended interview about her memoir-in-essays and the internet’s obsession with Calloway and Beach’s friendship fallout.

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North Korea quiet about detained fleeing US soldier

North Korea has been silent about the highly unusual entry of American soldier Travis King across the Koreas’ heavily fortified border. (July 19)(AP video/Yong-ho Kim)

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Canadian wildfires displace Indigenous communities

Thousands of fires in Canada have scorched more than 22 million acres across the country so far. As of last Friday, more than 900 fires were burning — most of them out of control. (Jul 19) (AP video: Noah Berger)

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‘Succession’ stars, Quinta Brunson hit picket lines

“Abbott Elementary” creator and star Quinta Brunson and “Succession” stars Alan Ruck and Justine Lupe joined picket lines outside Hollywood studios in the first week of the SAG-AFTRA strike. (July 17)

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Video shows the moment Australian man and his dog were rescued at sea

A Mexican tuna boat rescued an Australian sailor and his dog after they were adrift at sea for three months.

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Brown bears enjoy themselves at UK zoo

Four European brown bears have been caught on camera enjoying themselves at Whipsnade Zoo.

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Russia strikes Ukrainian port city of Odesa

Missiles and drones launched by Russia in an intense series of nation-wide nightime air attacks have damaged critical port infrastructure in southern Ukraine. (July 19)

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Powerball jackpot goes up to an estimated $1 billion

The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was sold for Monday night’s drawing. (July 18)

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Author Natalie Beach rose to internet fame in September of 2019 after writing the now-viral essay “I Was Caroline Calloway” for New York Magazine’s The Cut.
 
Indian officials, including at Wednesday’s Group of Twenty ministerial talks on clean energy, want the country to expand its critical mineral mining operations and make its own clean energy infrastructure from start to finish.
 
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She’s been Astronaut Barbie, Teacher Barbie, Doctor Barbie, President Barbie. And now after 64 years, we have live-action Movie Star Barbie.
 
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” is a kinetic thing of dark, imposing beauty that quakes with the disquieting tremors of a forever rupture in the course of human history.
 
German authorities have warned people in Berlin’s southern suburbs to watch out for a potentially dangerous animal, suspected to be a lioness, that is on the loose.
Pakistan made it a difficult chase at times but the visitors completed a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first cricket test.
Police and a militant spokesman say Pakistani Taliban shot and killed two police officers and wounded two others in a gun attack at a roadside checkpoint in the city of Peshawar.
Asian shares are mixed after Japan reported weaker than expected trade data for June, with imports falling nearly 13% from a year earlier.
Spain’s elections Sunday will be a battle between two leftist and two rightist parties that are teaming up to form potential coalitions.
The 151st edition of the British Open is underway and the right player got it started. Matthew Jordan was chosen to hit the opening tee shot.
With tourism reaching or surpassing pre-pandemic levels across southern Europe this summer, iconic sacred sites struggle to find ways to accommodate both the faithful who come to pray and millions of increasingly secular visitors.
The Palestinian health ministry says Israeli army fire killed a man near a shrine in the occupied West Bank.
A landslide triggered by torrential rains in India’s western Maharashtra state has killed five people, with many others feared trapped under piles of debris.
Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek says Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have signed deals worth $50.7 billion, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rounds off a three-country tour of the Gulf.
A Wyoming judge is set to consider a plea deal for an abortion opponent who investigators say burned the state’s first full-service abortion clinic in years.
The contests have names such as Predator Slam, Squirrel Scramble and Final Fling for Fox. And they sometimes challenge hunters to bag the heaviest coyote or the heftiest bunch of squirrels to win a cash prize.
A winning ticket has been sold in California for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.08 billion.
Max Kepler scored the go-ahead run on a passed ball in the eighth inning and Minnesota pitchers struck out 14 in the Twins’ 6-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night.
House Republicans will be delving into claims of government censorship of online speech in a public hearing. They have called Robert F.
The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote Thursday on a new ethics code for the Supreme Court, an attempt to respond to recent revelations about justices’ interactions with wealthy donors and others.
Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man for stabbing a Tulsa woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995.
New York City has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought on behalf of roughly 1,300 people who were arrested or beaten by police during racial injustice demonstrations that swept through the city during the summer of 2020.
Nico Hoerner capped Chicago’s five-run eighth inning with his first career grand slam, helping the Cubs beat the lowly Washington Nationals 8-3.
Wildlife authorities have killed the leader of a pack of dingoes that mauled a jogger on a popular Australian tourist island.
Newly acquired midfield star Declan Rice came on as a second-half substitute and helped Arsenal finish off a 5-0 victory over the MLS All-Stars.
Wrexham opened a four-game preseason U.S. tour with a 5-0 loss to Chelsea, which got two goals from Ian Maatsen and one each from Conor Gallagher, Christopher Nkunku and Ben Chilwell.
Eduardo Rodriguez allowed two runs and four hits over seven dominant innings, and Miguel Cabrera drove in the go-ahead run, as the Detroit Tigers held on for a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
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Taylor Ward and Luis Rengifo hit two-run homers, Chase Silseth struck out a career-high 10 in his first big league outing in seven weeks and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the reeling New York Yankees 7-3 to complete a series sweep.
Jordan Henderson was a notable absentee as Liverpool played Karlsruher in a pre-season friendly as the England midfielder closes in on a possible move to Saudi Arabian team Al-Ettifaq.
Yu Darvish and three relievers combined on a six-hitter, Manny Machado drove in the only runs of the game with a two-run single and the San Diego Padres beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0.
New York Yankees outfielder Harrison Bader left during the sixth inning Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Angels because of bruised ribs after being hit by Jose Soriano’s pitch.
Ryne Nelson allowed only three hits in seven innings, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had a two-run double and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Atlanta 5-3, handing the Braves their fourth consecutive loss.
William Contreras hit a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 for the fifth win in six games.