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California wildfire smoke linked to early deaths from NPR Alejandra Borunda
A new study finds that during smoky years like 2018, when the town of Paradise burned down, more than 10,000 people died prematurely. It’s a wake-up call about the scale of the problem, they say. Read More
WNBA star Caitlin Clark doesn’t make the USA Olympics basketball team from NPR Brian Mann
The Indiana Fever rookie confirmed she wasn’t selected to join the national team at the Summer Games in Paris. The tentative roster includes stars Brittney Griner and Breanna Stewart. (Image credit: Doug McSchooler) Read More
Far-right gains in EU elections deal defeats to France’s Macron and Germany’s Scholz from NPR The Associated Press
European Union parliamentary elections dealt stunning defeats to two of the bloc’s most important leaders: French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. (Image credit: Lewis Joly) Read More
Narendra Modi sworn in for third term at grand ceremony in Delhi from the BBC
Modi’s NDA alliance won the Indian election with a reduced margin while the opposition saw a resurgence.Read More
Calling France snap election is a gamble for Macron from the BBC
Calling a snap election is a huge surprise for France, and a huge risk for President Macron.Read More
Benny Gantz resigns as Israeli war cabinet member from NPR Kat Lonsdorf
Gantz followed through on his plan to resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency government on Sunday citing its failure to advance a plan to defeat Hamas in Gaza. (Image credit: Tasos Katopodis) Read More
India’s prime minister, humbled by voters, is sworn in again from NPR Diaa Hadid
For the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a coalition after his party was humbled in its traditional stronghold of the Hindi-speaking belt of northern India. (Image credit: Money Sharma) Read More
He helped bring back American POWs in Normandy. 80 years later, he got married there from NPR Juliana Kim
Harold Terens volunteered to go to Normandy a few days after D-Day in 1944 to help bring back American and British POWs to England. This weekend, he returned to tie the knot with his sweetheart. (Image credit: Jeremias Gonzalez) Read More