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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been charged by EU antitrust regulators for failing to comply with the bloc's Digital Markets Act (DMA). The charges stem from Meta's recently introduced "pay-or-consent" advertising model, which has already drawn the ire of privacy regulators and activists.

Meta Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over Pay-Or-Consent Ad Model

King Charles is reportedly contemplating a visit to his son, Prince Harry, in the United States. The potential visit, aimed at fostering a closer relationship with his grandchildren, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, has stirred mixed reactions within the family. According to royal expert Tom Quinn, this move comes amidst ongoing familial tensions and concerns about the King's health.

King Charles Considers Visit to Prince Harry, Sparking Family Outrage - Reports

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Boeing has struck a deal to acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in an all-stock transaction. This acquisition, expected to be officially announced on Monday, signifies a pivotal shift in Boeing's strategy to regain control over critical components of its aircraft manufacturing process.

Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 Billion Amid Safety Overhaul

As Japan accelerates its "Nippon Individual Savings Account" (NISA) reform, domestic companies are aligning with regulatory demands to abandon their long-standing strategy of cross-shareholding. According to JPMorgan, selling off these cross-held shares could free up capital for stock buybacks, further enhancing shareholder value.

Japanese Insurers to Sell Honda Shares: Mid-Term Strategic Opportunity for Japanese Stocks?

As the summer progresses, recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shown an uptick in COVID-19 emergency room visits and deaths across the United States. This trend, observed in the latest surveillance data, has reignited concerns about the ongoing impact of the virus, especially as it continues to mutate and spread.

COVID-19 Emergency Room Visits and Deaths on the Rise: What It Means for the U.S.

WyoFile

Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced. The law enforcement ranger was in stable condition and receiving medical care at a nearby regional hospital late Thursday morning. The park’s announcement did not disclose the nature of the ranger’s injuries.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

Inflation in the eurozone dipped to 2.5% in June, a slight decrease from May's 2.6%, as reported by the European Union's statistics agency. This headline figure aligns with the expectations of economists polled by Reuters. Despite this overall dip, core inflation, which excludes volatile components like energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco, remained steady at 2.9%, narrowly missing the forecast of 2.8%.

Eurozone Inflation Dips to 2.5%, Core Inflation Remains Stubbornly High

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

Quitman, GA

Vanishing Georgia

This gymnasium, built as a part of the Washington Street High School in 1954 during the era of Equalization Schools, is all that remains of Quitman’s Black high school from the last years of segregation. Washington Street, which also included an elementary school, was open from 1955-1970 and replaced Brooks High School, which was deemed […]

Washington Street High School Gymnasium, 1954, Quitman

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Pennsylvania State

Bucks County Beacon

A Republican state lawmaker said Tuesday she opposed a bill that would make pads and tampons free for public school students because it could lead to communism. House Bill 851 would create a grant program to provide public schools with funding to distribute menstrual hygiene products free to students. It passed the Democratic-controlled House Tuesday by a vote of 117 to 85 .

Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Provide Free Pads and Tampons for Students

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Maine State

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Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

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Frustration Mounts for NJ Transit Riders as 15% Fare Hike Takes Effect

Every weekday morning, Brandon Tagoe, a radio producer, boards a train from Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Manhattan's Penn Station,...

Frustration Mounts for NJ Transit Riders as 15% Fare Hike Takes Effect

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