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Democrats pick new Senate candidate in Maine in aftermath of Platner debacle

Democrats in Maine picked Troy Jackson to run for Senate. This happens because of problems with Graham Platner. Jackson is replacing Platner in the election race. He will fight against current Senator Susan Collins. The election is happening in November.

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Mass Protests Across Ukraine Oppose Ouster of Defense Minister

Thousands of Ukrainians protested in Ukraine on Thursday. They were upset because President Zelenskyy fired Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Fedorov was a popular defense minister.

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US Senator Mitch McConnell says absence due to fall and pneumonia

Senator Mitch McConnell got sick recently. He fell down, which made him go to the hospital. Doctors said he also had mild pneumonia. He is now recovering and will not return right away. This news ended weeks of questions about his health.

Jul 13, 00:51upd. 19d
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7/21: CBS Evening News

7/21: CBS Evening News

Jul 21, 22:30upd. 10d
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Relentless Rain Causes Widespread Flooding in Central Texas

Heavy rain caused flooding in Central Texas. The Pedernales River and Guadalupe River rose quickly. Many people were rescued from the rising waters.

Jul 15, 18:17upd. 15d
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In a First, U.S. Forces Used Naval Drones in Combat Operations

The US military used drones to attack an Iranian port. The drones targeted a ship maintenance facility and a submarine. This is the first time the US military has used drones in combat operations.

Jul 13, 19:44upd. 18d
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D.O.J. Turns Over Evidence in Minnesota Shootings by Immigration Agents

Federal agents shot and killed two people, Renée Good and Alex Pretti, during protests in Minneapolis. The shootings were part of a federal immigration crackdown. Minnesota prosecutors now have evidence to help them investigate.

Jul 13, 16:29upd. 18d
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After Weeks of Silence, McConnell Says He Is Recovering From a Fall

Mitch McConnell, a US Senator, finally spoke about his health after many weeks of quiet time. He said he fell down, which made him go to the hospital. Doctors checked him with many tests. He also told people he had a small case of pneumonia. This is his first public explanation for why he was sick.

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U.S. War Against Iran Enters a New Phase

The US has started new military actions against Iran. This is the latest development in a long conflict. The US and Iran have been fighting for control of the Strait of Hormuz.

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