Russia fires on Ukrainian ports for third night amid grain deal end
Russia pounded Ukraine's southern cities including Odesa and Mykolaiv with drones and missiles for a third night, killing at least two in Odesa and injuring 19 in Mykolaiv. Kyiv and international bodies warned of rising grain prices as Russia targets export infrastructure while the grain deal ends.
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Kyiv
Ukraine
Russia
Odesa
Kremlin
Black Sea
Mykolaiv
Crimean Peninsula
U.N
Antonio Guterres
United Nations’ Cultural Agency
Unesco
Audrey Azoulay
Oleksandr Kolodin
Associated Press
Victor
Russian Defense Ministry
Chornomorsk
Defense Ministry
Moscow
John Stawpert
International Chamber of Shipping
European Union
Josep Borrell
Brussels
Annalena Baerbeck
White House
Ukrainian
National Security Council
Adam Hodge
Carlos Mera
Agricultural Commodities Markets
Rabobank
North Africa
United States
Pentagon
U.S
John Kirby
International Atomic Energy Agency
Rafael Grossi
Zaporizhzhia
Europe
Grossi
Senate panel approves ethics bill for Supreme Court
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved ethics legislation to bind the Supreme Court to stronger standards on recusals gifts and conflicts of interest in a party line vote. Democrats cite revelations of trips and deals involving Justices Thomas Alito and Sotomayor while Republicans warn the plan could destroy the court and lacks House support.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Clarence Thomas
John Roberts
Samuel Alito
Associated Press
Sonia Sotomayor
Senate
House of Representatives
Air conditioning crisis as Phoenix swelters in 100F heat
Phoenix endures a heat wave as roofs soak up sun and homes turn into broilers. Jonathan Bean warns the extreme heat is dangerous for residents without AC or those unable to run it while Evan Mallen notes pressure to cut back due to looming electricity bills.
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Phoenix
Jonathan Bean
Institute For Energy Solutions
University of Arizona
Bean
Evan Mallen
Georgia Institute of Technology
Otter 841 Evades Capture After Surfboard Harassment
A five year old sea otter known as Otter 841 off Santa Cruz California refuses capture by a joint team from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Fans photograph her sunbathing diving and feasting on crabs while weather and her wary behavior hinder relocation attempts.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
California
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Jessica Fujii
Fujii
Affidavit details kidnap plot tied to Allen and suspect Petit Frere
A complaint filed Wednesday says Jean Willy Petit Frere, not in custody Thursday, faces the same charges as Allen in a high speed kidnapping across multiple vehicles starting May 30. The victim, bound and hooded, was moved through a Mercedes, Porsche, and F150 before discovery by a security guard. Allen and Muhammad Springs remain jailed on $1 million bonds with a preliminary hearing set for Sept 9, and Allen faces additional burglary and theft counts for a prior Mercedes theft in October 2022.
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Jean Willy Petit Frere
Allen
Nicklaus Drive
Lawrence
Hallmark
McDonald Drive
Kansas City
Kansas
Muhammad Springs
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