Reuters

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican president on Thursday rejected a request from Ukraine's government to arrest Vladimir Putin if the Russian leader defies an international arrest warrant and attends the inauguration of Mexico's next president in October.

Mexico rejects Ukraine's request to arrest Russia's Putin during visit

As the Paris Olympics come to an end, France is turning its focus back on politics with President Emmanuel Macron under pressure to name a new prime minister. Seemingly reluctant to nominate Lucie Castets – candidate from the leftist alliance the New Popular Front – Macron has put off picking a new PM until after the Games.

Clock is ticking: Macron under pressure to name new PM

The leaders of France, Germany and Britain in a joint statement have endorsed the latest push by mediators United States, Qatar and Egypt to broker an agreement to end the 10-month Israel-Hamas war. They also call for the return of scores of hostages held by Hamas and the “unfettered” delivery of humanitarian aid.

Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse push for cease-fire in Gaza

Business Insider

Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, is being stripped off his right to host an important EU meeting because his ties to Russia.

Putin's favorite European leader is being shunned and shamed by his peers

Loudoun County, VA

Ashburn, VA

ABC News

Surveillance video provided by officials showed the suspect -- an adult male -- wearing dark clothing, a dark cap and a backpack.

Trump campaign office burglarized in Virginia; officials release photo of suspect

CAIRO -- A trove of artifacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta area and experts are working to restore and classify the finds, an official with the country’s antiquities authority said Monday. The artifacts include gold pieces and jewelry dating...

A trove of ancient artifacts from Egypt's last dynasty has been discovered in tombs

What began with a miscalculation in the degree of difficulty for Jordan Chiles' women's gymnastics floor exercise final routine has led to another new twist in the celebration turned saga over who won bronze at the Paris Olympics. New documents have revealed that Dr. Hamid G. Gharavi, the head of...

Head of panel that ruled against US gymnast Jordan Chiles represented Romania in past cases

Mississippi State

Eddie Templeton said he had only been out in the rural creek for about 30 minutes the morning of Aug. 3 when he found the tusk while searching the bank for fossils.

7-foot-long mammoth tusk found in Mississippi creek in rare discovery

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will seek his third term in office on Sunday in a vote that is widely regarded as the South American country's most open contest in more than a decade. Some public opinion polls have indicated a preference for opposition candidate and former diplomat Edmundo González Urrutia....

Venezuela’s Maduro bids for a third term in power — as U.S., Brazil warn over need for free election

New Hampshire State

New York AG Letitia James is asking nearly a dozen tech companies to protect voters from election-related misinformation, according to a letter obtained by ABC News.

New York AG warns tech giants against allowing election-related misinformation

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

A Black woman may be leading the presidential ticket of a major political party for the first time, but for Jacksonville’s Black conservatives, political values trump a candidate’s personal identity.

Republicans look to shore up support among Black conservatives in Jacksonville

Colorado State

Mesa County, CO

DENVER -- Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, the first local election official to be charged with a security breach after the 2020 election as unfounded conspiracy theories swirled, was found guilty by a jury on most charges Monday. Peters, a one-time hero to election deniers, was accused of using someone...

Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, one-time hero to election deniers, convicted in computer breach

The discovery was made in Region IX, Insula 10 in Pompeii, as a part of a larger excavation to secure the edge of the ancient site.

Pompeii archaeologists discover remains of 2 bodies with 'cache of treasure'

Latin Times

As the conflict in Venezuela keeps evolving and the Maduro regime ramps up its repression, several countries are preparing for one possible outcome of the crisis: mass exodus. And Colombia, which is home to over 2.8 million Venezuelans is one of the places that figures to affected the most. Colombian...

Border authorities in Colombia fear another mass exodus from Venezuela 'could be catastrophic'

Hawaii State

Maui County, HI

HONOLULU -- A Maui judge’s ruling Tuesday resolves a critical roadblock to finalizing a $4 billion wildfire settlement: Insurance companies who have paid out more than $2 billion in claims can seek reimbursement only from the settlement amount defendants, who victims blame for causing the deadly tragedy, have agreed to pay.

Maui judge's ruling bars insurers from going after defendants who agreed to $4B wildfire settlement

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J. Souza

Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County man has been charged with numerous offenses related to narcotics distribution and firearms trafficking. Kyrell Domnie, 39, of Irvington, known by the alias "Fly Ky," was charged by complaint and appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor in Newark federal court on July 17, 2024. He remains detained following the hearing.

Convicted Felon Faces Multiple Narcotics and Firearms Charges

Georgia State

Dublin, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Officials from the U.S. Department of Justice have announced that a 42-year-old man from Dublin, Georgia, has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing fentanyl.

Georgia Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years for Fentanyl Distribution

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Marion, KS

Former Marion, Kansas Police Chief Gideon Cody has been charged over his handling of an investigation that involved raiding the offices of a local newspaper.

Prosecutors charge former police chief in connection with 2023 newspaper raid

NewsBreak

Polish leader Tusk says billions of dollars in illegal spending by predecessors uncovered

WARSAW, Poland -- Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday accused Poland's previous government of illegally spending 100 billion Polish zlotys ($25 billion) as he announced a...

Polish leader Tusk says billions of dollars in illegal spending by predecessors uncovered

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