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Biden Undertakes New Attempt to Curb Gun Violence

U.S. President Joe Biden and Attorney General Merrick Garland met Monday with key municipal and law enforcement officials about a seemingly intractable American problem: the soaring number of gun crimes.By …

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WHO Recommends Global Gene Editing Database

The World Health Organization is recommending the creation of a global database to track “any form of genetic manipulation,” with the goal of preventing unscrupulous or dangerous experimentation.The recommendations come …

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British PM Condems Racist Social Media Attacks on Black Soccer Players

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned racist social media attacks against Black players on Britain’s soccer team following its 3-2 loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 championship Sunday. After …

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Italy Erupts as Europe’s Soccer Champions Come Home to Rome

Europe’s soccer champions returned home at dawn Monday to the ecstatic cheers of Italians who spent the better part of the night honking horns, setting off fireworks and violating all …

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Italy Explodes in Joy After Winning European Soccer Title

Italians celebrated the European Championship soccer title as a new beginning not only for their youthful national team but for a country that’s been yearning to return to normalcy after being hit …

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Racist Abuse Targets 3 English Players Who Missed Penalty Kicks

Three Black players who missed penalty kicks for England in the decisive European Championship shootout against Italy on Sunday night were subjected to racist abuse online, prompting the English Football …

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Florida Breaks Annual Manatee Death Record in First 6 Months

More manatees have died already this year than in any other year in Florida’s recorded history, primarily from starvation due to the loss of seagrass beds, state officials said.The Florida …

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UN Marks World’s Burgeoning Population

As the United Nations marks World Population Day on July 11, its experts say there is no perfect population number and that human innovation will continue to manage and outpace …

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It’s Game On for Olympics Despite COVID Surge and Lockdown

Olympic officials have barred spectators from the games amid spiking coronavirus cases in Japan.  Organizers have long said they will push forward with the Olympics, but experts say the highly transmissible delta variant should …

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Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson Flying Own Rocket to Space 

Thrill-seeking billionaire Richard Branson strapped in and set off Sunday on his boldest adventure yet — a bid to reach space aboard his own winged rocket ship. A successful flight would …

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Malawi’s Survey Confirms AstraZeneca Vaccine Efficacy 

In Malawi, a survey by the Ministry of Health to help ascertain the efficacy of AstraZeneca vaccine has shown its effectiveness in fighting the coronavirus. The survey was based on …

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Argentina Beats Brazil 1-0 to Win Copa America, 1st Major Title in 28 Years

Argentina won their first major title in 28 years on Saturday and Lionel Messi finally won his first medal in a blue-and-white shirt when an Angel Di Maria goal gave them a …

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Virgin Galactic’s Branson Ready for Space Launch Aboard Rocket Plane

British billionaire Richard Branson was due on Sunday to climb into his Virgin Galactic passenger rocket plane and soar more than 50 miles above the New Mexico desert in the …

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US Falls to Nigeria 90-87 in Pre-Olympic Opener

This is not how USA Basketball expected to open its Olympic summer. Nigeria probably didn’t expect it, either. If there was any expectation of invincibility for the Americans heading into the Tokyo …

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Australian Barty Wins Wimbledon Women’s Title 

Top-seeded Ashleigh Barty became the first Australian to win the Wimbledon women’s singles tennis title in 41 years on Saturday in London.Barty defeated the Czech Republic’s Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 6-7 …

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Zelda Game Cartridge Sells for ‘World Record’ $870,000 at Auction

A sealed cartridge of The Legend of Zelda for the old Nintendo NES console has sold for a world record sum of $870,000, auction house Heritage Auctions said in a statement …

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Surging California Wildfire Prompts Nevada Evacuation

A Northern California wildfire exploding through bone-dry timber prompted Nevada authorities to evacuate a border-area community as flames leapt on ridgetops of nearby mountains.The Beckwourth Complex — a merging of …

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Early Clinical Trials of New Malaria Vaccine Show Strong Protection Against Disease

A new type of malaria vaccine is showing promise in FILE – A worker sprays insecticide for mosquitoes at a village in Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 12, 2017.”Malaria has been a …

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Tokyo, Athletes Prepare for Unprecedented Olympics

In less than two weeks, more than 11,000 of the world’s best athletes will descend on Tokyo to compete at the most unusual Olympic Games in decades. Athletes will compete in …

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US Health Agency Calls for Inquiry into Alzheimer’s Drug Review

The acting head of the Food and Drug Administration on Friday called for a government investigation into highly unusual contacts between her agency’s drug reviewers and the maker of a …

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Diverse England Team Wins Fans in Nation Eager for Good News

Hannah Kumari has been an English soccer fan since childhood, but she never wanted to fly an England flag. Until now.Kumari is one of millions of fans ecstatic that England’s …

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Zika Virus Detected in India’s Kerala State

Authorities in India’s southern Kerala region have issued a statewide alert after a case of the Zika virus was confirmed, officials said Friday.   A further 13 suspected cases were …

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